by studeapps | Thursday, June 8th, 2017 | Education, Exams
The Guardian published an article titled I’m teaching – and I’m cheating. But why would any teacher cheat?. I actually think that teachers, more or less, have to cheat to stay in the profession. This may be controversial, but in the profession there are...
by studeapps | Thursday, May 25th, 2017 | Education
If you want a teacher’s guide to fidget spinners download from TES, or perhaps try an interactive probability lesson for just £3 (FREE if you use the code MEGA-MAY) Fidget spinners are a new toy, and are being banned in schools around the world due to the noise...
by studeapps | Saturday, April 29th, 2017 | Education, Recruitment
The TES homepage has a large banner saying “I want to Teach”. Fewer people want to be teachers (at least more people are considering leaving the profession), but the Labour party are considering increasing the pay of nurses while leaving teachers’...
by studeapps | Thursday, April 6th, 2017 | Education, Recruitment
In the UK teachers at state schools have a series of resignation dates: currently (as defined in a document referred to as the Burgundy Book) To leave at.. Resignation date 31st December (Autumn term) 31st October 30th April (Spring Term) 28th February (or 29th) 31st...
by studeapps | Friday, March 31st, 2017 | Education
Teaching is now not seen as a profession for life, and is often more something that someone drifts in an out of. The name of the UK programme to attract the best graduates Teach First implies that teaching is something those candidates will do for a small amount of...
by studeapps | Monday, March 20th, 2017 | Education, Resources
Typing in “Schools should” into Google UK this morning leads with the top story from the BBC that Schools should teach pupils how to spot ‘fake news’. Beyond that, schools should be like Dragon’s Den, Schools should be doing more to...
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