Thinking
The latest thinking from our team of experts and our community of frontline educators.
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My New York diary: leading, teaching and learning
Ambition Deputy CEO Melanie Renowden gives an update from her visit to New York with nine academy principals to look at how charter schools are having an impact on their pupils.
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5 tips on raising aspirations: being the spark that lights the fire
Assistant head Sean Harris reflects on the five things he learned in his attempts to raise aspirations, detailing his mistakes along the way and how he increased parental engagement at the same time.
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5 tips on aspiration projects
Ambition: Feed blog: Executive headteacher Steve Baker shares his learnings from his school’s award-winning aspire project, created to raise the aspirations of students in deprived areas.
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How to empower your female colleagues
Early Years Lead Hooda Samad explains how she empowered a TA she was working with and gives advice on how others can do the same.
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Towards a Useful Definition of Teacher Expertise
Teaching quality is arguably the single greatest lever at our disposal for improving experiences and outcomes for pupils. But how can we define expert teaching?