Monthly Archives: February 2019

This much I know about…why Christine Counsell is right about teaching knowledge and cultural capital

Posted on February 10, 2019 by

I have been a teacher for 30 years, a Headteacher for 15 years and, at the age of 54, this much I know about why Christine Counsell is right about teaching knowledge and cultural capital. This post’s genesis lies in … Continue reading →

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This much I know about…behaviour management, “flattening the grass” and Mary Myatt

Posted on February 3, 2019 by

I have been a teacher for 30 years, a Headteacher for 15 years and, at the age of 54, this much I know about behaviour management, “flattening the grass” and Mary Myatt. A simple truth: you cannot teach as well … Continue reading →

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