Tuesday, June 28, 2011
National Curriculum and reporting
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The lack of curriculum standards in WA worsens with the implementation phase of National Curriculum continuing to be a lukewarm affair. Sch...
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Hierarchy
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Schools have usually had quite fixed hierarchy, with about ratios of 1:7. Each 7 people have a direct line manager. In recent years I'...
Sunday, June 19, 2011
Streaming
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From hits on previous pages, this is an active topic in teaching. Leaving teaching college, we were all informed of the negative nature of ...
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Retaining specialist teachers during half cohort changeover
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Retaining specialist teachers when the half cohort reaches senior school is another challenge for state schools across WA. Small schools wi...
Saturday, June 11, 2011
Graduation figures
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Maintaining 100% graduation is a constant battle in state schools. It is a combination of students understanding expectations, good subject...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
A good day
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I don't normally look forward to being left in charge of the maths team but in short spells it can be quite enjoyable. There was a nice...
Monday, June 6, 2011
Leaving marking behind cont..
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It was a nice idea leaving marking at school rather than bringing it home.. but it hasn't worked.. I'm just sitting here thinking ...
Sunday, June 5, 2011
Taking marking for a holiday
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A common problem of many teachers is taking a wad of marking home over the weekend and my best solution to date has been to bring it back un...
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