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Teaching Kindness in the Classroom
This week, kindness is reaching every classroom in the UK as Anti-Bullying Week has finally arrived! Anti-Bullying Week was created to...
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Dec 21, 20224 min read
Creating an inclusive classroom beyond Black History Month
October is Black History Month in the UK: a time to celebrate the contribution Black communities and individuals have made in British...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
How to get the most out of your CPD
CPD is a great opportunity to reflect on your development and learn new approaches from others. It is something your school is obligated...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
5 things I wish I knew before I started teaching
Having just finished my first year of the Teach First training programme, I have spent some time reflecting on what I would tell someone...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
How developing your mindset can improve your classroom practice
My first year of teaching has been the most challenging, but also the most rewarding year of my life. Every day brought with it new...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
Building positive relationships with students
Building positive relationships with students is not only key for establishing a positive classroom environment, it’s also vital for...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
How can character education increase happiness?
Character education is key to what we do at Yes Futures. As a teacher-led organisation, we want to ensure that all young people are happy...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
How to make the most of your Autumn Term
How are you feeling about the new term? While the Autumn Term can have its challenges, it can also be pivotal in setting the tone for the...
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Dec 21, 20222 min read
Getting to know your tutor group
It’s the first day back in September and you are meeting your new tutor group for the year - exciting! Having your own tutor group can be...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
Helping your students transition to secondary school
As the summer holidays draw to a close, thousands of young people are getting ready for their very first day at secondary school!...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
It’s time to prioritise your wellbeing
This year, absolutely everything has been thrown at teachers – from CAGs and marking overload, to teaching remotely, supporting student...
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Dec 21, 20222 min read
Yes Futures' Big Education Conversation
We've partnered up with Big Education Conversation, in support of their national campaign to get people talking about what education is...
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Dec 21, 20224 min read
How to use a time capsule to set life goals
Place2Be have recently launched their 2021 Schools Time Capsule project, which aims to bring students together to collectively reflect on...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
Managing your workload as a teacher
The workload as a teacher can often feel overwhelming, but amid a global pandemic, with internal examinations, assessments, and student...
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Dec 21, 20222 min read
School resources from Mental Health Awareness Week and beyond!
It goes without saying that the last year has been unlike any other for both teachers and students. A recent study by Education Support...
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Dec 21, 20224 min read
Creating a Positive Classroom - Bringing Wellbeing Education into the Classroom
Having listened to Mick Walsh, BScEd talk about his experience of bringing Wellbeing Education in the Classroom, I’m pleased to be able...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
How to keep students motivated while online-learning
Covid-19 has meant a lot of schools have adopted a blended-learning approach, with students learning both in the classroom and virtually...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
The Power of Education: A discussion on race and learning.
In honour of Black History month in the UK, Urban Circle hosted an online event: “The Power of Education”. The discussion focused on the...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
Wellbeing, personal development and blended learning - how can it work?
It’s well known that schools are more than just a place for students to receive an academic education. Students gain a variety of skills...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
10 signs you are developing your confidence
Inspired by a book she read recently, our Chief Executive Sarah has been thinking about how to know when you are becoming more confident....
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Dec 21, 20222 min read
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