Articles by Nathan

Teaching resources

Teachers spend a lot of their own time and resources in to lesson planning. This is usually done out of the classroom and many teachers say that although they get a bit of planning time (also known as PPA) in the classroom this is nowhere [Read More]

Coping with a difficult class

Teachers are under a lot of pressure to ensure that pupils perform well at school. This is not just in the day to day classroom environment but also in terms of exams, which appear to be starting earlier and earlier. One of the main difficulties [Read More]

How to deal with a disruptive pupil

Most teachers will say that they have at least one or two disruptive pupils in their class. This can cause problems not only for the teacher but also the other pupils in the class. If this happens often everyone’s learning can suffer and it can [Read More]

Getting in to education jobs

If you want to work in the education industry there are many options available to you. Some jobs will require you to have obtained a degree, whilst others may allow you to go straight in to the position. There is always a call for teachers, [Read More]

Going through university clearance

With many UK students receiving their A Level results last week, the time has started to enter clearing if you cannot get in to your chosen university. Clearing is how universities and colleges fill up spare places they have on their courses. If you had [Read More]