Teach Like A Champion
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by kdavies
3y ago
It’s been around a while but if you haven’t can’t a copy its worth a read. For many new teachers this book is a great resource. It’s simple. It’s easy. Flip through to different chapters and bolster the weaknesses in pedagogy. There are also videos to watch the practice unfold and  there are lesson plans and other e-files one can access for help. Some particular highlights include; Technique 8: Culture of Error – Lemov’s chapter on Error is alone probably worth the price of the book.  It encourages the development of a classroom culture that encourages mistakes, diffe ..read more
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Key Stage 4 Summer Reading
Darton College - Geography
by rsharples
3y ago
Whilst school is officially out for Summer; Key Stage 4 learners may want to seize the opportunity to read around their subjects and get ahead of the game in their quest for the Grade 9. So, with no further ado, here are our top summer recommendations: History Bess of Hardwick: First Lady of Chatsworth – Mary S. Lovall Bess of Hardwick was one of the most remarkable women of the Tudor era and owner of Hardwick Hall, the focus for our historical environment study in Y11.   Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine – Roy Porter Mankind’s battle to stay alive is the greatest of all subje ..read more
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Rivers with, erm Fuzzbuzz?
Darton College - Geography
by abarclay
3y ago
When does an odd little reading scheme book from 1978 become useful in Geography? When you are following the story of a river of course! Glen MacFuzz helped us as we plotted the journey of a river from its source to where it meets the sea. Wonderful creativity from our Y7 geographers ..read more
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Angela Rayner and Dan Jarvis Visit
Darton College - Geography
by kdavies
3y ago
It was great to Welcome Angela Rayner, the Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Dan Jarvis into school on Monday morning. We had the opportunity to show them our amazing school and discuss some of the challenges we are facing, including budget cuts and other challenges that face our education system ..read more
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Y10 Revision Flashcards
Darton College - Geography
by lhawkins
3y ago
So proud of Alyssa Dillon who has made a great start preparing her revision folder this year. She has also created a set of amazing case study flashcards for the topic of development dilemmas on a world map. A totally committed learner who is working so hard towards her target grade ..read more
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Model Geography Learners
Darton College - Geography
by lhawkins
3y ago
Model geography learners who truly extended the brief of an interactive hazards revision resource. Congratulations Ash and Alfie who really enjoyed collaborating on this task and making the volcano erupt with a little perseverance!! Postcards and achievement points on their way to you, well done guys ..read more
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Y9 Geography Revision Foldables
Darton College - Geography
by lhawkins
3y ago
So proud of Lucy who went the extra mile and completed the challenge task for her revision foldable homework. She showed determination and commitment to achieve her creative potential. Congratulations! Postcard and achievement points on their way. Truly inspirational ..read more
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