Being intentional with your goals and aspirations for the year 2022!
First and foremost, I wish you all a very happy start to the new year 2022! My hope for you all is that this new year is your best one...
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Dami
- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
What makes a good Head of Department?
What makes a good HOD (Head of Department)? This is a question I had to ask myself multiple times when I was appointed the role of Head...
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Kemi
- Oct 1, 2021
- 3 min
You Get One Month...
It’s October and in the UK we all know that it’s Black History Month. I’m not against BHM, never have been. Growing up, I thought “I’d...
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Zeek
- Aug 2, 2021
- 3 min
The Art of Saying No
Within the world of education, holiday season presents you with something we undervalue far more than we should: Time. Much more time...
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James
- Jul 5, 2021
- 3 min
What is 'Cancel Culture'? Can Teachers be cancelled?
First thing to establish is what is cancel culture. In many social sectors, cancel culture means the banishing of someone from social...
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Vanessa
- Jun 21, 2021
- 4 min
Friends First
Yes I know you’ve heard it before and yes it sounds like the ultimate cliche, but as many times as you've heard it, have you actually put...
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Paige
- May 10, 2021
- 3 min
Mental Health- a taboo?
Mental health - what a very sensitive, yet current topic. It is so important that we continue to speak about mental health and encourage...
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Sabrina
- Apr 1, 2021
- 3 min
How Important Is Phonics?
Working in a primary school and in KS1 has honestly taught me so much about the importance of phonics. I believe every teacher (yes,...
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Natalie
- Mar 1, 2021
- 2 min
Who do YOU Want to be?
It’s National Careers Week!! Whether you’re in school or virtual learning, it is important to discuss career goals with your students. I...
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Bianca
- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
Top Tips for Remote Learning
The learning environment as we know it, has reformed dramatically in such a short space of time. Remote Learning has vastly become the...
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Shani
- Jan 1, 2021
- 2 min
A New Chapter
Now that we're in 2021, we need to look at ourselves and know that we did it! We made it through 2020! We adapted, we gave our all, and...
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Kemi
- Dec 3, 2020
- 3 min
2020: Who Would've Thought?
If anyone would’ve told me in 2019, that we would be in a pandemic in 2020, I would’ve laughed. Honestly! Nobody saw this coming. I ended...
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Dami
- Nov 1, 2020
- 3 min
Work-Life Balance
As teachers we all know the demands and expectations the teaching profession entails. We are not just educators who stand in front of a...
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Caren
- Oct 6, 2020
- 8 min
Do we need a more diverse curriculum?
“…the notion that we should all forsake attachment to race and/or cultural identity and be “just humans” within the framework of white...
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YBTN Team
- Aug 27, 2020
- 5 min
Back to School!!!
The YBTN team has written this blog post to give all teachers, especially trainees and NQTs out there the best possible advice for the...
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