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Top Tips for Teaching Teenagers

Posted on January 23, 2015 by jonnyingham

Teenagers… The very word can fill a teacher with dread… Teens get a bad rap. Ask anyone to come up with an adjective to describe a teenager and they are likely to come up something fairly negative like ‘moody’, ‘uncooperative’, … Continue reading →

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The 5-Second Rule

Posted on May 21, 2014 by jonnyingham

There is a common adage that any food dropped on the floor is safe to eat if picked up within five seconds. Now I’m not sure if this is a theory I subscribe to wholeheartedly but I’d be lying if … Continue reading →