Our school has gone through a number of changes recently driven by the introduction of whole school policies. I want to take a couple of these as case studies to talk about the line between teacher autonomy versus leader autocracy. I find it interesting that generally teachers are ‘goodies’. There’s a strong streak of lawContinue reading “Autonomy versus Autocracy”
Tag Archives: reflection
Quick Wins: What are they and why do them?
Firstly, my apologies that I haven’t updated in a long time. This began as a lockdown project and fell very easily onto a back burner. Over the past few months I’ve struggled to get available time and inspiration to line up, but here is the product of a few weeks of mulling things over. I’mContinue reading “Quick Wins: What are they and why do them?”
Learning to reflect
I trained in 2012/3 by completing a PGCE. I genuinely enjoyed the course and at the time I felt that I was getting a good introduction to the world of teaching and being shown the best way to teach. The work load was challenging of course but, more difficult, was the fact that for meContinue reading “Learning to reflect”
This Teacher Speaks 