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What if I told you classroom behaviour management could be about more than being a disciplinarian teacher? Would it change the way you approached discipline in your classroom?Read now
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How to develop childhood friendships in your primary school class
We all know that learning social skills is a vital part of growing up. As young learners grow, they develop the social skills that are essential for strong childhood friendships. But what do these stages look like?Read now -
Fresh school sports ideas for primary PE teachers
National School Sport Week is coming up where pupils are encouraged to celebrate and enjoy PE and school sports! With this in mind it’s a great time to ask yourself: what school sports will really benefit my class? How can we all get our learners moving more in an already tightly-squeezed curriculum?Read now -
How to achieve an ECT work-life balance
You’re an ECT. You’re fired up and ready to knock this teaching thing out of the park. You’re loving the job (mostly) and keen to learn everything you can. Yet in your enthusiasm, your ECT work-life balance has become well and truly unbalanced, what can you do...?Read now -
Happiness & Kindness: Why Teaching Values Is Important for the Next Generation
Encouraging kindness in the classroom will create a positive environment for students and inspire them to be kind in other areas of their lives. Ready to start incorporating values into your lesson plans? Follow our guide below, with some of our favourite tips.Read now -
The importance of nutritious and healthy meals in primary schools
With National School Meals Week taking place between the 13th and the 17th November, it’s a great time to consider the importance of having healthy and nutritious meals available in your primary school...Read now -
How to Prioritise When EVERYTHING is a Priority (Part Two)
Here at PlanBee, we’ve tried several strategies for organising and prioritising tasks, and honestly – there’s no single strategy that suits everyone. Here is a collection of some of our favourite strategies to help you prioritise your teaching tasks, and personal life.Read now -
How to Prioritise When EVERYTHING is a Priority (Part One)
As well as making teaching resources that save you time, we’ve got a few ideas about how to get the rest of your To Do List, Done. Here is Part 1 of our special series on How to Prioritise so you can finish your day with a smile!Read now -
5 Ways to Feel More Confident in the Classroom
Have you ever needed to appear confident, when inside you felt the exact opposite? Were you always worried that people could see right through you? Wouldn’t it be great if you could make people think you’re confident, even when you’re a bundle of caffeine-fuelled nerves?Read now