Schemes of Work
Recently, there has been some discussion amongst HoDs about Schemes of Work, with some examples floating around of ‘good practice’. We are fortunate at Shiplake that autonomy is encouraged, and that...
View ArticleFriday 8th February
Learning Journals and Blogging Today’s meeting centred around the use of learning journals in lessons. This is potentially an extremely powerful tool – students are able to reflect on their learning...
View ArticleTuesday 5th February
The 5 Minute Lesson Plan I introduced a lesson planning template that I have been using recently. It certainly helps me think carefully about lessons, without being too onerous. The document is...
View Article25 Habits of Effective Teachers
I stumbled across this link on Twitter today, and thought it was worth sharing: 25 Habits of Effective Teachers I think these are excellent thoughts on what makes a great teacher, and I’m sure we all...
View ArticleFriday 25th January
Our first Friday session was well-attended – lots of dedicated colleagues foregoing their right to Fish and Chips in favour of T&L discussion, which was pleasing to see. The session began with a...
View ArticleIt’s just you and them…
In response to our recent discussion on e-resources, this thought-provoking post suggests that the ability to probe understanding through effective questioning is one of the fundamental components of...
View ArticleInaugural T&L Group Meeting – Tuesday 22nd January, 2013
It was an excellent start last night. There was a good group of teachers from a variety of departments, all with different levels of experience. Here’s a run down of what was discussed: 1) Brain Gym –...
View ArticleWelcome!
Welcome to the brand new blog for Shiplake College Teaching and Learning groups. This is where we will publish new ideas and resources that are shared at our meetings. Please check back regularly for...
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