Monthly Archives: January 2019

This much I know about…reading, vocabulary and missing Alex Quigley!

Posted on January 27, 2019 by johntomsett

I have been a teacher for 30 years, a Headteacher for 15 years and, at the age of 54, this much I know about reading, vocabulary and missing Alex Quigley! I was privileged to work closely with Alex Quigley for … Continue reading →

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This much I know about…a fundamental basic of behaviour management

Posted on January 13, 2019 by johntomsett

I have been a teacher for 30 years and a head teacher for 15 years, and this much I know about a fundamental basic of behaviour management. We have banned headphones and earphones. We twigged, way after we should have … Continue reading →

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This much I know about…how to use research evidence to improve both my teaching and my students’ outcomes

Posted on January 6, 2019 by johntomsett

I have been a teacher for 30 years, a Headteacher for 15 years and, at the age of 54, this much I know about how to use research evidence to improve both my teaching and my students’ outcomes. In this article, … Continue reading →

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