Coaching in education has been a part of the educational landscape for many years and yet there are still many myths about its effectiveness and validity. Les DugganLes is a highly experienced one-to-one executive coach, facilitator and leader. He is one of the founding Directors of Developing Potential Ltd, a... View Article
Recent changes to the inspection framework have made it clear: when judging teaching over time, more weight needs to be given to the evidence of learning as evidenced in learners’ books. This should naturally lead to much more focus being given to book scrutiny as a natural part of a... View Article
Following Ofsted’s lead, many school leaders have adapted their monitoring of teaching to now judge the impact teachers have over time, rather than grading individual lessons. However this can lead to a lack of clarity and understanding of what to actually look for when observing lessons. The following tips may... View Article
