What is it? Assemblies play a vital role in setting the tone of the school and in promoting its underlying ethos. In today’s multicultural Britain, it is widely accepted that all pupils need to learn about other cultures and to learn to respect different ...

Background It seems there has never been so much interest in gifted and talented education. DCSF has continued its national leading teacher scheme, and schools are beginning to self-evaluate with more precision using National Quality Standards. This reso ...

What is it? Dr Andrew Love has put together an exciting range of strategies to encourage students to be active participants in the learning process. The materials are a collection of over 150 ideas and resources that can be used in all subjects and in a ...

What is it? A progressive programme that can be used to support a school’s PSHE and citizenship scheme of work, the behaviour management policy, and also supports teaching, learning and students’ motivation generally. What does it contain? The programm ...

What is it? A series of lesson plans, with associated resource sheets, that can be used with a class, small groups or even individuals. Written to help teachers deal with situations in which young people might become angry, this publication is based on o ...

What is it? Spellbinder Education has worked in close cooperation with Kent police to produce this pack, which addresses many issues associated with antisocial behaviour. The perception of many adults is that only young people exhibit it, but this type o ...

What is it? This innovative resource by Bob Drew, previous head of geography, explains how teachers and pupils can benefit from well-chosen forms of prescribed assessment. Success here requires us to acknowledge that teachers and pupils are evaluating in ...

What is it? This excellent resource, written by Gillian King, is packed full of practical activities for classroom and drama workshops, discussion points and ideas for essays or written work. The practical activities include a ‘what you need’ section to ...

What is it? The lessons are immaculately planned, use a wide range of teaching and learning techniques and feature advanced skills teachers. The lessons develop creativity and show how to challenge students to think and make decisions for themselves; the ...

What is it?This new DVD features PE lessons incorporating outstanding teaching that leads to exceptional learning. Who is it for?This product is an essential guide for the PE and sport department’s self-evaluation and improvement. It can be used for trai ...

What is it? This DVD and resource file is a comprehensive departmental training package that takes a step-by-step approach to a number of experiments. Introducing challenging demonstrations to the inexperienced practitioner, the DVD focuses on: alka ...

What is it? The file presents practical skills in a simple but effective way, minimising teachers' and technicians' workloads while providing students with a range of practical experiences that will complement and illustrate the theory lessons. What doe ...

What is it? The benefits for schools of developing meaningful parental engagement are well-known. However, the national picture suggests that secondary schools in particular, although wishing to make this a priority, are lacking confidence when seeking t ...

What is it? Modelling using spreadsheets is an important part of a number of subjects at both KS3 and KS4 and is an integral part of the POS in ICT. This resource provides guidance and materials for ICT teachers and coordinators and provides a useful int ...

What is it? Teaching the technical skills and processes associated with working metals is a particular challenge for all resistant materials teachers. This interactive CD-ROM provides high-quality photographs and detailed instructions; it is a learning g ...

This CD focuses on the main permanent joining processes for metal products. Divided into hot and cold working, it has over 200 photos on the following areas: hard and soft soldering MIG, arc and oxyacetylene welding heat treatment including hardenin ...

What is it? This CD-ROM guides students through using the centre lathe and drilling machine. Over ten different processes are expertly detailed and provide students with the most comprehensive guidance on how to use these common machine tools for manufac ...

Outstanding teachers using a range of highly effective strategies to engage EAL students.

SfE/AMBIT's DVD-based learning programme for teachers in secondary schools. Harness the power of the interactive whiteboard in your school.

An essential guide to working with parents as key stakeholders.