In professional circles, teaching is often better known as pedagogy. A simple definition of pedagogy is ‘the art and science of teaching’. All teachers have their own unique pedagogy or ‘professional DNA’. In other words, every teacher has an individual…
Don’t ever apologise for demanding the best for your child. We live in a democratic society that gives us a voice by virtue of our right to elect our government representatives. Schools have a similar representative system. Elections are held…
You can’t necessarily equate qualifications with capability. In terms of ‘trained’ teachers, this has, unfortunately, never been more true. The results of a national research project that gathered data over a 5-year period from 2012-2017, indicated the greatest frustration experienced…
‘My children don’t attend primary school’, you might say, ‘so primary schools don’t really matter that much to me’. You could be right. But think about this. Does it really matter that, in 2019, primary schools will receive a minimum…