So in case you haven’t heard, us teachers are overworked and thus to save my time and yours; I’m going to state my intentions using bullet points. Here’s why I’m going to Strike! * Proposed removal of PPA because we don’t do enough in our OWN time. (Definition of PPA Read more…
Why are teachers more willing to strike now than ever before? Below are some presentations that briefly describe the journey to us getting here. The antagonistic comments, the lies to the public, the threats, the reversal of decisions that were taken within a few years of then being agreed and Read more…
As never before, education policy is being driven by ideology not evidence. Every Government announcement is laden with myths about schools, teachers and our education system. It’s time to get the facts. EduFacts aims to challenge Government and media rhetoric by presenting the facts about what’s going on in our Read more…
Matter! We need to rise over the one matter that actually doesn’t matter! The one with life that is not life. The one that we think know but is that really so? The medium through which we experience the world but oh, how absurd! The knower, that, which can free Read more…
Imagine this scenario. You can see a desert through a window. Now imagine someone you know. Someone who’s intelligent, has common sense and is practical. Let’s imagine that your friend is a he. So you can see a desert. You’re watching through the window. You’re observing. Suddenly you see your Read more…
I know a few people who have to keep their mobile on 24 hours a day. Some have landlines, others don’t. However, they have a variety of reasons re why the landline can’t be the method used for emergency contact. It has to be the mobile. This can cause a Read more…
Christmas is about hope. Jesus was the son of God who was imprisoned, humiliated, taunted, falsely accused, put through tremendous physical pain & more. Yet, regardless of all this, he had faith that humankind were capable of being much more. To help reduce/remove the weight of our sins, he sacrificed Read more…
