Blogs by OnLineTraining
How to support learners that can’t learn, won’t learn and don’t care!
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 14th Sep 2022
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Dealing with persistent disruptive behaviour is a concern for many educators who grapple with students ‘who won’t learn, can’t learn or don’t care’. But what is persistent disruptive behaviour and what tools are available to support us as school practitioners?
Taking a whole school approach to child poverty: a teachers guide
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 14th Jun 2022
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Poverty rarely has a single cause, but a range of factors, including the impact of COVID-19, rising living costs, low pay and insecure work or unemployment together mean some people do not have enough resources. These structural causes often place a ‘grip’ on families in poverty and when combined, can impact the educational outcomes of children. But, what is educational equality, what impact does poverty have on educational outcomes and what role do schools play?
Changing the D's in ADHD
Author Fintan O'Regan
Date 24th Mar 2022
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In our latest blog leading learning and behaviour specialist Fin O'Regan talks about the benefits of his upcoming webinar 'Changing the D's in ADHD' and how it can help can turn the challenges associated with ADHD into an opportunity that is both developmental and different.
A mechanism for change: The four elements of effective CPD
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 12th Jan 2022
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If improving teaching quality opens the door to raising student achievement, effective CPD can be the key. But, how can policymakers, school leaders and teacher educators distinguish more effective CPD from the less effective, and which options will really help fuel pupil academic achievement? Our latest blog investigates
Access to learning: high-quality teaching practice and targeted professional training in SEND
Author Siobhan Duvigneau
Date 1st Nov 2021
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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Ofsted carried out a qualitative case study (1) of 7 mainstream primary and secondary schools in the UK. The purpose of this research was to determine how the needs of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) were being met, and whether support approaches varied between education providers.
Supporting children with ADHD in the classroom
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 2nd Oct 2020
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Is a child in your classroom demonstrating ADHD characteristics? Our latest blog investigates the main types of ADHD and shares some effective teaching strategies that you can try.