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The Creative Writing Club at Canons was set up several years ago to provide a space for students to develop their Creative Writing skill...

Like most NQT’s, I was eager to learn and eager to improve my teaching. I wanted to become a consistently outstanding teacher. However, ...

Literacy and oracy in a Mathematics Classroom Why is oral literacy in the classroom important? What does literacy mean to students? And...

Canons Pedagogy Leaders' Network Day: a hit, a palpable hit! The following blogpost was posted on December 9, 2013 by drdawn...

When I was asked if I would take on the challenge of setting up and running a debating club for KS3-5 students I didn’t quite realise wh...

       " Early in the summer term I was approached by Mary Campbell, Head of Year 7, to set up and collaborate on a KS2-3 transition p...

Canons High School GangA*star INSET day – Thursday 3 rd October 2013 Self- and peer-evaluation session One of my very talented co...

I r ecently took part in an  i nset, based on a  Teachmeet  style of sessions.      There were 8 different sessions that were focussed on...

My main target as a teacher for this coming year builds upon the work I have done previously on using Taxonomies of Errors (ToEs) which you...