Articles by Andy McHugh

Knowing how to improve literacy is crucial if we are to improve the life chances […]

In all my years of teaching, I’ve rarely come across students who were naturally ‘good’ at […]

Last time you were observed teaching a lesson, did your observer focus on ‘measuring progress’ […]

Does the thought of answering questions at teaching interviews fill you with dread? For many, […]

Last time you were observed teaching a lesson, did your observer focus on ‘measuring progress’ […]

I’ve spent far too much time marking work. So have you. All teachers should reduce […]

Watching my students’ faces as I explain to them that they will be sitting a […]

I originally wrote this to my students, but on reflection, it works just as well […]

It consumed every evening and at least one day of the weekend. I had no […]

My students are generally very good at recalling the points that they are supposed to […]

“So, how did results day go? “ I always ask this question with my fingers […]

There are many schools of thought on how we make decisions. Some people seem more […]

This week’s post on Marginal Gains is a short but highly practical one that you […]