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We really want some gossip to spread… and it’s slowly happening! Gossip about children’s reading. Today the director rang me [...]
13/12/2017
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For all the music buffs out there, can you read this? This is a piece of music primary pupils are practising for the annual Music, Dance and [...]
18/07/2016
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Gloria, an 11-year-old girl who lives nearby, came to see us earlier in the year. She now regularly visits us and asks us for homework [...]
17/07/2016
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For the past two weeks a faithful team of helpers have assisted Catherine, Emma (incredible intern) and I to test 890 pupils from 20 schools in [...]
10/07/2016
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Well this long-awaited and much-anticipated meeting with education big wigs finally happened yesterday (23rd). How do you address officials from [...]
24/06/2016
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Sunday night we paused a film we were watching for what sounded like fireworks in the background. “Is that fireworks or gun shots?” Funny [...]
15/06/2016
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Thanks to the people of Molong, Australia, and a few others (you know who you are) we have started construction of the new pig pen. The brickwork [...]
12/06/2016
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O death, where is thy sting? Pondering what other symbolism and metaphors this word sting brings… Is the sting the wail from the daughter [...]
12/11/2015
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Last week thousands of P7 (year 6) pupils across the country sat for their Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). I dropped into one examination [...]
09/11/2015
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I’ve been doing a little reflecting lately (possibly too much today). This week I have organised two lots of teacher observation visits, taking [...]
22/10/2015