Photo by ClickerHappy on Pexels.com Cat stares I may be about to lose readers with this confession, but here goes. I do not like cats. I am hideously allergic to them and even a brief interaction can leave me wheezing with bloodshot eyes for the next few days. Consequently, I devote a fair amount of … Continue reading Purr-fecting your teacher look: developing the classroom presence that communicates expectations
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It’s not always what you say, it’s the way that you say it: Getting professional communication right with pupils and colleagues
Photo by Ekaterina Belinskaya on Pexels.com One of the key lessons beginning teachers need to learn is that what we say is only part of the story. How we say it (in lessons and with colleagues) shapes how we are understood, how we are perceived, and ultimately how effective we are. However, when communication isn’t … Continue reading It’s not always what you say, it’s the way that you say it: Getting professional communication right with pupils and colleagues

