Skip to main content

Home/ Diigo In Education/ Group items tagged teaching bbc

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Peter Beens

BBC News - Why is teaching so stressful? - 115 views

  • "When a teacher becomes highly stressed, then their capacity to manage the classroom and relationships is often impaired."
  • teaching is the most stressful occupation there is
  • About 80% of teachers complain about stress at work and thousands of teachers leave the profession every year - predominantly due to stress
  • ...4 more annotations...
  • "In a classroom of 25 to 30 pupils, all with individual needs, you have to be on top of your game - particularly if you have a challenging class."
  • "In badly managed schools, head teachers are adding to the stress.
  • "Time away from the classroom is sometimes the best way to safeguard the well-being of individual teachers and prevent good teachers from leaving the profession altogether.
  • "Sickness absence decreases - and therefore standards of education for pupils improve - when schools implement meaningful policies that protect and enhance teachers' well-being."
N Butler

BBC - Bitesize - 115 views

  •  
    Great place for interactive lesson plans and activities.
Dov Emerson

BBC News - Profile update: Your teacher has now joined Facebook - 38 views

  •  
    Radiowaves
Roland Gesthuizen

BBC News - A computing revolution in schools - 56 views

  •  
    "This is the week when a revolution begins to sweep through schools in England. It involves a whole new way of teaching children about computing - but I suspect many parents, and even some teachers, know very little about this important moment in education."
Stephanie Holt

Franglais Row: Is the English Language Conquering France - 9 views

  •  
    French universities could teach in English. For some, this amounts to a betrayal of the national language - for others it's just accepting the inevitable.
Clint Heitz

Teenagers and grammar | TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC - 68 views

  •  
    Tips and links on how to teach teenagers grammar in a more engaging way.
Steve Ransom

On interactive whiteboards (again!) | Teaching English | British Council | BBC - 1 views

  •  
    Great post and ensuing discussion on the value of interactive white boards in education.
1 - 11 of 11
Showing 20 items per page