KS2 Maths SATs Language Analysis
Mr Morgs’ next blog on how we can teach children to approach the language used in the reasoning papers in the KS2 SATs.
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Entries by Damien Challenger
Leadership Team Coaching Insights: Why I Coach Teams
The second of Charmaine’s team coaching vlog series. This week’s title is ‘Why I Coach Teams’
Effective Mentor/ Mentee Relationships
In his first blog for Nexus Education, ‘Mr. T.’, shares some of his 10 years worth of expertise on how to have the best relationship with your mentor/ mentees.
Virtual Reality Field Trips
Virtual reality is growing in popularity with computer games and consoles all releasing VR games and headsets. There are a large amount of free VR videos available on YouTube that provide great experiences for children. You don’t even need the tech in your classroom to access great VR content. Here are our top five VR experiences!
Chrome Music Lab
After over 15 years in education and with music as his speciality, Andrew Keegan, shares his thoughts on Google Chrome Music Lab.
Rhapsody
What does Queen’s 1985 Live Aid performance have to do with teaching? Derek Peaple argues that it has a lot to do with it.
Team Coaching Insights – An Introduction
Announcing a new series of vlogs reaching out to all those interested in the approaches, tools, and techniques used in coaching to help people and organisations flourish.
Engaging with Reading: ideas to implement
Are you class disengaged with reading? Do they see it as a chore or punishment? Mr Morgs has some great tips on how to ignite the desire to read within the whole class.
Progress Checks
Progress check can sound like a meaningless buzzword used by people who don’t know too much about education. But, when used well, they can allow both children and teachers to gain a great understanding on how much progress is being made in the lesson by each individual and to set simple targets in order to challenge.
Making Learning Purposeful
Have you ever tried to ‘wing’ a lesson? In her first blog for Nexus, Nadine shares how she helps her pupils help themselves when it comes to writing.