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Originally written for BAMEed Bristol and South West blog, Sharon Porter looks are whether leadership teams are ready to have a discussion about race.
The narrow path of success
First-year university student Amy considers the purpose of a school education and the impact it can have on a pupil’s mental health.
Learning Agility: An essential 21st century skill
James Anderson looks at how the student who is an Agile Learner is best equipped to deal with what life and education might throw at them.
End of year Rollover on the Education Platform
Education Platform's Product Manager, Marte Pedersen, gives an overview of what users should expect from this year's rollover.
Multilingual thinking in multicultural classrooms
Marcelo Staricoff promotes the benefits for all pupils of encouraging multilingualism in the classroom.
The power of the Pupils’ Voice
How do schools take on board pupils’ views and not simply pay lip service to consulting them? Eleanor, an 18-year-old student, shares her thoughts on what ‘Pupil Voice’ really should mean in practice particularly at a time when violence against women and girls is a major concern.
Understanding mindsets
James Anderson, in the first of a new series of blogs, looks beyond the Growth Mindset approach to the implementation of a more nuanced Mindset Continuum.
Mind the Gap, Please: Navigating the twists and turns in copyright as a teacher creating resources
This week, Julie Murray ruminates on what happens when copyright and teaching intersect – through the medium of a mural on a school wall.
Effective feedback
Adam Riches shares his top tips for giving effective feedback in the classroom.
TikTok in schools: dangerous distraction or the key to classroom creativity?
Should schools embrace the TikTok trend and remain wary of it's drawbacks?