Archive for July,2018

There are many schools around the world who have amazing furniture, their teachers look great wearing blazers and ties, there’s a painting […]

Spent my evening with these young inspirational teachers. Tonight we had a 2 hour workshop on educational planning for primary school classrooms. […]

Are you trying to teach 3 dimensional shapes to your class but don’t have the resources to hand? No problem. A bag […]

A few weeks ago I gave away a teaching resource about phonemes and letter blends. It was a simple photocopied booklet that […]

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world” Today we hiked 21km of coastline to raise money for Oxfam. […]

Sometimes life can throw obstacles in our way that can make us think that things aren’t possible. In the face of adversity […]

It’s the small things that matter in a classroom. The routine, the rules, the equality. From the outside it may seem a […]

We sat under the tree. And we talked about friendship. The ladies watched on as we talked and talked and talked. I […]

It really means a lot to know that my messages about education reforms, strategies to improve classroom management and educational delivery mean […]

Technology has literally transformed the way in which education can be distributed globally. Today I spent my afternoon training these teachers in […]

Each day the children are dropped off at the classroom door where they say goodbye to their parents, and they’re all yours. […]

It’s one of those moments when you read a story that you’ve just had published about a penguin that gets excluded for […]

Today in class we learned about the functions of the leaf. It was an enlightening session involving discussions around photosynthesis, atoms, plants, […]

Somewhere high in the mountains a young girl is learning to count independently using materials that were designed by an old lady […]

I love working with people who strive to make the world a better place, they strive to improve the future for our […]

Reputation is everything, integrity is everything else, trust is earned, passion is from your heart, love is inherited from your family and […]

Teachers all over the world! This is the greatest idea you’ll ever hear. It’s uses 1 simple map of the world, research […]

If we want our children to move forward in a world where technology is advancing so quickly that even our developers can’t […]

Teachers! I want you to write the word “Perception” on the white board. To teach resilience our students, they need to know […]

It was a long emotional day. An eight year old girl in my class has a seizure during group time. She is […]

Giving children a variety of strategies to tackle mathematical problems is the best tactic any teacher can take on. The best way […]

So proud to be named in LinkedIn’s top 1% of educational influencers! With 20 years in the field of education and currently […]

Children as young as one can be involved in the reading of a book. Access to books is essential for all children. […]

Are you a busy person? Here are my top ten tips to keep yourself feeling great all week! 1. Schedule some time […]

Here’s why I write so much on LinkedIn. I’ve spent a lot of time in countries where I feel the education system […]