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Primary CREST: RSPB Big Schools’ Birdwatch 2024

All About STEM

Are your students taking part in the 2024 RSPB Big Schools’ Birdwatch? Every year, educators from across the UK take part in The Big Schools’ Birdwatch with their classes. Resources are available for all who apply and there’s flexibility to run it with any age group of children.

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Want Students Who Think for Themselves? Let’s Eliminate Our Standardized School System

ED Surge

School is not the problem. This statement was shared by a former middle school student of mine during his freshman year of high school. John* was getting all A’s and one B in stark contrast to the B’s, C’s, and D’s received in middle school. But my school doesn’t work that way. Morita, you were wrong.

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Primary CREST: RSPB Big Schools’ Birdwatch 2023

All About STEM

If your learners are taking part in the RSPB Big Schools’ Birdwatch they can utilise their observations and further their learning with a CREST Award! Every year, educators from every corner of the UK take part in The Big Schools’ Birdwatch with their classes.

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How to Help Students Run a Genius Bar

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How to Help Students Run a Genius Bar Modeled after Apple’s popular tech support stations, a Genius Bar in a school setting is a student-run help desk where peers provide tech support, advice on digital tools, and assistance with various tech-related issues.

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Tips for Teachers to Balance Work and Life During the Busy Parent-Teacher Conference Season

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During the busy parent-teacher conference season in the school calendar, teachers usually have to multitask. A flexible schedule allows you to make time for essential duties or emergencies. Also, you can ask your colleagues to help you plan or even track some records in school.

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Practical Ways to Develop School Leaders Now

Cool Cat Teacher

School leadership is more challenging than ever. Practical, encouraging ideas are shared throughout this show for principals, administrators, and anyone working to encourage school leaders. Practical, encouraging ideas are shared throughout this show for principals, administrators, and anyone working to encourage school leaders.

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What is Actively Learn and Why Should I Try it?

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The Actively Learn library includes short stories, textbooks, poems, primary sources, plays, novels, and non-fiction, as well as materials specific to the science and social studies content areas. Students can start on one device at school and smoothly transition to a completely different one at home. Educational Applications.

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