
Why are secondary teachers grappling with phonics?
Assistant headteacher, Kate McCallam, shares how primary and secondary providers can work together to improve word reading....

Why my kids hoover
What does cleaning up have to do with classroom motivation? Assistant Headteacher, Kate McCallam, shares all in this article.One Sunday, I was about to embark on...

A forward-thinking curriculum: let’s get down to the nitty gritty
Why grit is a key component for success and how to instil this in pupils, from Kate McCallam.Along with the four Cs (creativity, collaboration, communication and...

The future of work: what matters most for our children
When our pupils become employees, what kind of jobs will there be? An exploration of how the 4 Cs can provide them with life skills for the future workplace, from...

Grand designs – why classroom design really matters
Learn how to ensure your classroom is the right environment for your students, with these tips from Kate McCallam.Love it or loathe it, as we start this new school...

