Category Archives: Teaching
A STEP IN THE DARK
The Basildon Academies are looking for sixteen outstanding managers. Each will lead a ‘college’ of 150 students, providing inspirational leadership and a senior presence throughout the working day. Their job is to create a positive ethos and ensure students observe … Continue reading
Filed under Current policies, Teaching
SHADES OF THE PRISON HOUSE begin to close
Upon the growing boy… And girl. The Victorians were great ones for order. They sought it in well-planned institutions. For Paupers, there were workhouses; for Patients, hospitals; for Prisoners, penitentiaries; for Pupils, schools. Unless you happened to be a solvent, … Continue reading
Filed under Diogenes, Examinations & assessment, History, School inspections, Teaching