Sue Priest
Oct 2, 20231 min read
goblins are real
goblins are real why? cause i said so i have no evidence and I'm making everything up i did however see a goblin in real life either he...
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Sue Priest
Apr 20, 20238 min read
ChatGPT - Wisdom or Widget?
With the onset of AI through the OpenAI app called ChatGPT, many commentators have said jobs will be lost - and soon. But is AI really at...
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Sue Priest
Jan 21, 20235 min read
T's Up!
Changes One thing that's constant in life is Death and Taxes. In education, we can replace that with a single word: CHANGE. We teachers...
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Sue Priest
Oct 14, 20223 min read
Anxious Times?
During my PGCE I have noticed that, a number of my cohort of trainee teachers, suffer from general anxiety. These are professionals;...
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Sue Priest
Sep 25, 20225 min read
Monarchy Monologue
The beauty of a BLOG is that one may use a familiar tone, speak about matters of the heart and generally muse. This is not the case with...
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Sue Priest
Apr 6, 20224 min read
Getting Students to Take the Reins
When your feedback to learners is: now it's your turn to take control of your own learning When it comes to giving feedback on exam...
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Sue Priest
Mar 30, 20223 min read
Using Sneaky Maths to embed Digital Citizenship
During this week's PGCE we needed to assess, to what extent, digital citizenship was embedded in our teaching. Across the subjects I...
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Sue Priest
Mar 3, 20224 min read
Making Home Ed FANTASTIC
Warning: film spoilers When Matt Ross wrote Captain Fantastic, he was talking with inside knowledge. About an extreme home educator...
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Sue Priest
Feb 2, 20224 min read
Marketplace Heroes
This week's post is a reflection on our recent team-based activity to create Learning Theory materials for serving up in a "Marketplace"...
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Sue Priest
Jan 14, 20221 min read
The Dangers of Leaning towards a Learning Style
This time, I am posting a video blog!
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Sue Priest
Jan 5, 20224 min read
Experiencing Experience
Last term, I was lucky enough to have time to observe my mentor teaching. She teaches GCSE Maths - like me. This gave me an opportunity...
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Sue Priest
Jan 5, 20223 min read
What We Say, Matters
I was listening to a radio interview this morning. We are still, currently, enduring a wave of Covid, courtesy of the Omicron variant....
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Sue Priest
Dec 8, 20215 min read
Acts of Importance - Laws and Teaching
As teachers, we are impacted by a plethora of laws relating to working with young people. BELIEVE ME - THERE ARE MANY! This could make us...
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Sue Priest
Nov 12, 20215 min read
It's Maths Jim, but not as we Know It...
...reflections on the first assessed microteach So the first, assessed, challenge is over. One 20 minute micro-teach delivered. There is...
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Sue Priest
Oct 1, 20214 min read
Potato/Potata: Academic vs Vocational
There has long been discussion about the value of academic vs vocational education, but can we reach a point where we can blur these...
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