I’ve recently moved from teaching in a Google Workspace school to a Microsoft 365 school, and I wanted to share my early observations for anyone else making the same transition.…
How to Approach Your OCR H446 A-Level Computer Science NEA the Easy Way
The truth is: success is about understanding the mark scheme and writing concisely to meet its requirements. This means: You pick up more marks in less time. You avoid “faff”…
C to the O to the M to the P…
Covid Lockdown Had a Lot to Answer For During the lockdown, our school held a virtual open evening. Wanting to do something a little different from the usual video talks,…
Music Keyboards: Finding the Perfect Fit
After many years with my trusty M-Audio piano, I finally decided it was time for an upgrade. I started by looking at some well-known options. Yamaha Clavinovas quickly fell off…
A Real Advert for Teaching
Amid the glossy TV adverts that portray teaching as a nonstop, endlessly rewarding experience with perfectly behaved students - and the louder voices highlighting pay, unruly behaviour, workload, and society’s…