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How I Began Tutoring

After my post about supply teaching last week I have had a few people contact me and ask about tutoring. Now, I do not claim to be an expert, I have made plenty of mistakes and I am sure I will make many more. But here are a few tips to get you started, ifContinue reading “How I Began Tutoring”

Outdoor Learning Ideas

In my weekly update last week I mentioned outdoor learning. Today I thought I would share some of my favourite activities, across the curriculum, that are easy and quick to do! Some of these have come from Pinterest, some from CPD courses and some from my own warped mind. My philosophy here is that outdoor learningContinue reading “Outdoor Learning Ideas”

Why I Switched to Supply Teaching

This time last year I was nervous. I had been a teacher a long time, yes, I had tried to leave the classroom once before but only lasted 6 months until I ran back to it, missing the children and the camaraderie amongst the staff. But I was looking to leave the school I wasContinue reading “Why I Switched to Supply Teaching”

Learning Websites

I am often asked by parents which web sites they should steer this children towards. Children often do not realise the amount of learning they are doing whilst playing online and how much it can improve their reading skills. There is a myriad of sites out there and it is hard to know which sitesContinue reading “Learning Websites”

This Past Week – 29 April

It has been a busy old week. I am another year older but the birthday celebrations didn’t stop us tutoring this week! I always love this time at the weekend. When I sit and think about the progress each and every child has made. It really does make me happy to see how they allContinue reading “This Past Week – 29 April”