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Great Governance – Growing the Informed Critical Friend by @chizkent
On arriving back at school after visiting a colleague’s school with my SENCo and Pastoral […]
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Mentor-Coaching – empowering staff, governors and leaders by @chizkent
I first came across Mentor-Coaching as a tool for developing staff in 2006. A group […]
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Shakespeare – Lost in Time by @chizkent
Samuel Taylor Coleridge poet, literary critic, philosopher and friend to William Wordsworth, coined the phrase […]
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Life Beyond Lesson Grades by @chizkent
In September 2015 our Senior Leadership Team decided to stop grading lessons. The approach is […]
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Slow Leadership by @chizkent
Working in the often frenetic environment of a schools often poses senior leaders to be […]
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Irresistible learning through storytelling by @chizkent
For the past three years Warden House Primary School has held an ‘Oracy Week’ in […]
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Research based practice – the art of a great question by @chizkent
As a principal of a primary academy in Kent, I have the challenge of engaging […]
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The benefits of Pirates in a Primary School by @chizkent
– Our mission statement at Warden House is to ‘Make learning irresistible by teaching amazing […]
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Poetry Slam by @chizkent
– Summer is a great time for teachers. We can gloat about our long break […]
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Joint Practice Development by @chizkent
Context for improvement I have been a primary school headteacher since 1998 and as such […]