An education blog from Aidan Severs Consulting (www.aidansevers.com)
Monday 30 January 2017
Changing Hearts, Minds, Lives and the Future: Reading With Children for Empathy
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There is no better place to tackle issues traditionally covered in PSHCE lessons than in a reading session. I don’t mean just by reading n...
Sunday 29 January 2017
Why your Maths interventions for KS2 SATs should not start in Year 6
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When a primary school receives good Key Stage 2 SATs results, the whole school celebrates, and rightly so: all teachers in all year groups...
Monday 16 January 2017
Teaching Reading: Pairing Non-Fiction with Fiction
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Having spent a term with year 6 on reading fiction (and answering questions based on fiction texts) data analysis pointed firmly towards ...
Wednesday 11 January 2017
On Scrutinising Scrutiny and The Coaching Model
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This blog post can now be found at https://www.aidansevers.com/post/on-scrutinising-scrutiny-and-the-coaching-model If you would like Aid...
Monday 9 January 2017
Book Review: 'Hopeful Schools' by Mary Myatt
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Recently I've been wondering how all of my educational ideologies hang together. I often experience the discomfort of feeling like so...
Friday 6 January 2017
Key Stage 2 SATs Results 2016 Explained: 15 Insights That Will Change How You Teach Year 6 Maths in 2017
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Given that I'm maths leader at my school you'd expect that my blog would contain more than just one post about maths , but it doesn&...
Sunday 1 January 2017
At The Portal: Optimism and Positivity for a New Year
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As we stand at the portal of an opening year we are wont to reflect and prepare; like Janus we look both backwards and forwards as we as...
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