Observation date: 24th January 2019 (10:15am - 11:15am) An observation of the target group under the responsibility of a colleague (permission has been gained). Total number of learners within the group: 10 (aged 16 - 18). 10:15 - 2 learners arrive on time10:25 - 5 learners arrive10:38 - 3 remaining learners arrive The target group … Continue reading The Observation
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When the Adults Change, Everything Changes
A book by Paul Dix of Pivotal Education (www.pivotaleducation.com) Created 21st January 2019A number of years ago, Paul Dix came to my place of work to conduct a staff training. A 'notorious teacher-wrangler' (Pivotal Education, 2017: synopsis), the MAC (or hall) was full of teachers and support staff. Behaviour management is a phrase all teachers … Continue reading When the Adults Change, Everything Changes
The Beginning…
As part of a Foundation Degree in Supporting Teaching and Learning, I am required to complete a module on research; namely a Negotiated Professional Investigation. The module is based on Action Research (more on that later) using a variety of approaches and methodologies. It is divided into three main components: a proposal for research, a … Continue reading The Beginning…