Innovation Often Means Teaching Against The Grain
The feeling that I get observing students learning for themselves and assuming ownership of their experience is pure joy.

The feeling that I get observing students learning for themselves and assuming ownership of their experience is pure joy.

A question is only a strategy (for inquiry) and must therefore have a purpose if we want to evaluate its quality.

Explore how teachers use AI as a true instructional partner—improving differentiation, feedback, assessment, workload reduction and student engagement through real, proven classroom scenarios.

The Standard Formula: @handle (Real Name). “The full text of the tweet goes here.” X, Day Month Year, URL.

Students might see reading as something to do at school rather than an opportunity to be entertained, learn, or be exposed to new ideas.

Protecting your planning period by shutting your door isn’t ‘backwards teaching,’ it’s a survival strategy.

A printable PDF with 40+ practice sets in relationship types: Synonym, Antonym, Part-to-Whole, Cause–Effect, and Function.

Everything around us is some kind of pattern and we look for them. That’s how minds work. Learning requires us to disrupt those patterns.

One afternoon, I asked a different question: “What would make school feel worth showing up for again?”

“The best learners aren’t confident—they’re curious.” Growth mindset begins with humility and wonder, not certainty.

18 of the best formative assessment tools for teachers check for understanding.

Looking at the ongoing trends of AI based authoring tools in the context of Large Language Model.
“What did you learn in school today?” It’s easy to resort to cliches when talking to kids about school. Here are some alternatives.
The film section of Tuppence Magazine has put together a list of the 25 best learning resources for film studies available online.