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Learning and Trust – thoughts from research
Education is an exchange, but not a monetary one in most circumstances. Instead of exchanging money, a symbolic representation of labour...
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Nov 4, 20173 min read
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The Rooted in Reading Award and student attainment
The Rooted in Reading Award passport was originally designed to be reading’s equivalent to the Duke of Edinburgh Award. The tasks are...
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Oct 13, 20175 min read
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Stereotypes of Teaching – thoughts on chapter 3 of Professional Capital by Hargreaves and Full
This chapter attacks, with considerable vigour, many of the sacred cows of school improvement. Books with titles like Teach like a...
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Oct 11, 20143 min read
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Competing Views of Teaching – thoughts on chapter 2 of Professional Capital by Hargreaves and
This chapter extends the dichotomy established in chapter 1 between the business capital view of teaching and the professional capital...
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Oct 4, 20143 min read
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Rooted in Reading Teacher’s Passport
Initially I didn’t really want to write a separate reading passport for teachers but following discussions with staff at Bishop...
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Jan 12, 20132 min read
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Choice and Voice: Honouring Readers' Rights - Rooted in Reading at the Doncaster Conference
Participating in the OU Reading for Pleasure conference in Doncaster recently was a great experience. The conference was a dynamic...
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Introducing the Functionally Fluent School Leadership programme
In the recent Teacher Wellbeing Survey conducted by the NASUWT, 86% of teachers surveyed said that their job had had a negative impact...
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Five easy ways to get started with Rooted in Reading
Uprooted by Su Blackwell, currently on show at the National Centre for Craft and Design in Sleaford. Reading can have a transformational...
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