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SENDCOs Who Have ADHD: Ideas To Combat Overwhelm

SENDCOs Who Have ADHD: Ideas To Combat Overwhelm

Posted on June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 by L.How

By Lisa Christopher Lisa has collated comments from research on social media platforms to form this helpful range of strategies Read More

Posted in Articles, SENCo Tagged alnco, senco, staff wellbeing, workplace
Stop Branding School Culture. Start Hearing It.

Stop Branding School Culture. Start Hearing It.

Posted on May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 by L.How

By Dr Jon Morris In recent years, we’ve seen a growing trend of reducing culture to neat, one-word slogans to Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing, Leadership Tagged leader, leadership, school culture, slt, staff wellbeing, teacher 1 Comment
The Call for Compassionate Leadership

The Call for Compassionate Leadership

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by L.How

By Anne Kyle I had the job many people aspire to. An executive leadership role in education, earning over £90,000 Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing, Leadership Tagged compassionate, leadership, lockdown, mental health, slt, staff wellbeing, wellbeing
What Makes a Sweary SENCo? Volume 1

What Makes a Sweary SENCo? Volume 1

Posted on April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 by L.How

10 Witty (but Worryingly Honest) reasons which highlight our current challenges. Each week, I ask SENCos in my Facebook Group Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing, Leadership, SENCo, SEND specific Tagged senco
Reasonable Adjustments For Our Pupils With Autism

Reasonable Adjustments For Our Pupils With Autism

Posted on November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 by L.How

The back to basics approach by Rebecca Clapcott (Awesome Archie Non-Profit). Over the last 4 years of supporting local mainstream Read More

Posted in Articles, SENCo, SEND specific Tagged asd, autism, classroom, inclusion, neuro-inclusive, reasonable adjustment, senco 1 Comment
Dyslexia Friendly Classrooms

Dyslexia Friendly Classrooms

Posted on May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 by L.How

How do your classroom practices align with these straightforward adjustments? Would you consider your classroom to be dyslexia and literacy Read More

Posted in Articles, Resources, SENCo, SEND specific Tagged dyslexia, senco, send
Life After Teaching Self-Employment Ideas

Life After Teaching Self-Employment Ideas

Posted on April 30, 2024April 30, 2024 by L.How

If you’ve decided to give up the teaching game, but you don’t want to retire into a quiet life just Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing Tagged life after teaching, self-employment
Take The Next Step In Your Teaching Career

Take The Next Step In Your Teaching Career

Posted on February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 by L.How

Working within the education sector can be both incredibly rewarding and challenging. This is why it is often referred to Read More

Posted in Articles, Leadership Tagged leadership, teacher promotion
The Seven Types of Rest

The Seven Types of Rest

Posted on January 5, 2024January 5, 2024 by L.How

It is now understood that there are various types of rest that experts and researchers recognise as essential for maintaining Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing Tagged burnout, rest, teacher, wellbeing
15 Teacher Money Saving Tips

15 Teacher Money Saving Tips

Posted on September 25, 2023September 30, 2023 by L.How

Teachers often have to manage their finances carefully, as teaching can be a rewarding but financially challenging profession. If you Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing Tagged cost of living, finance, loan, staff wellbeing, teacher
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