Monthly Archives: July 2018

This much I know about…an inept attempt to improve students’ literacy skills

Posted on July 13, 2018 by johntomsett

I have been a teacher for 30 years, a Headteacher for 15 years and, at the age of 53, this much I know about an inept attempt to improve students’ literacy skills. Implementation rules! About seven years ago we had a … Continue reading →

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This much I know about…solving the teacher recruitment and retention crisis

Posted on July 8, 2018 by johntomsett

I have been a teacher for 30 years, a Headteacher for 15 years and, at the age of 53, this much I know about solving the teacher recruitment and retention crisis. For a long time now I have been articulating … Continue reading →

Posted in General educational issues, School Leadership, Teaching and Learning | 10 Comments