Seeing what’s there
ITM Editorial, October 2023 Observers Books and Generation Alpha Teachers of a certain vintage will remember with fondness the Observer’s Book series. […]
Category: reflections
Art committed
Making imagination visible through the Visual Arts Holly B.F. Warren reflects on how teachers and parents can collaborate to explore and celebrate […]
Visible thinking routines
Developing student metacognition Asking students to reflect on and talk about their ideas can be difficult. Matthew Kloosterman suggests that getting students into […]
AP vs IB
AP: different, not easier A senior prank and the student reaction that followed, got Darcie Flansburg thinking about comparing the International Baccalaureate […]
Qatar calms
Finding inner peace in the Middle East Sports Facilities Lead at Alleyn’s School, Joel Stewart describes how a visit to Qatar changed […]
Mistakes? Maybe not!
ops I made a mistake will erring Holly B.F. Warren finds an allegory to visualise mistakes positively and encourages us as teachers […]
Shadows
A visual thought experiment Teachers must be self-aware. Artist and teacher of art, Holly BF Warren, explores how we perceive and change […]
Leaders who learn
Learners Who Lead Natalie Croome looks back at her own learning – as a child, as a young trainee and as a […]
Is West best?
The Asian Century is well underway Dr Stephen M. Whitehead looks at how the default position that ‘West is best’ is being […]
What’s the point?
What it means to be an educator in 2020 At a time when Covid-19 is provoking a radical re-appraisal of almost all […]
