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Friday
25th Feb 2022
Why teachers will help children make sense of Ukraine crisis
Teachers are facing a barrage of questions about the Russian invasion and will know how to respond, says Henry Hepburn
糖心Vlog essentials: Ukraine, Covid and bad management
Your roundup of 糖心Vlog鈥� most popular news and features articles from the past week
In times of conflict, let teachers do what they do best
Teachers don鈥檛 need the DfE鈥檚 new guidance on impartiality to talk to pupils about the invasion of Ukraine 鈥� they have discussions about sensitive topics every day, says Helen Amass
Thursday
24th Feb 2022
What I did today when students asked about Ukraine
Modern studies is a subject unique to Scotland and it is ideally placed for explaining today鈥檚 historic events in Ukraine, says Michael Shanks
Why every teacher should get a career break
Taking a year-long career break has been 鈥榣ife-changing鈥� 鈥� everyone should get this opportunity, says secondary teacher Alasdair Allan
Friday
18th Feb 2022
糖心Vlog essentials: Impartiality, Ofsted and the internet crisis
Your round-up of 糖心Vlog鈥� most popular news and features articles from the past week
What we lose if school trips fall victim to Covid
School trips can have a profound impact on young people and should not be seen as a luxury, says Henry Hepburn
Can these plans to reduce headteacher numbers be justified?
Controversial plans in parts of Scotland would see 鈥榚xecutive heads鈥� leading several schools
Impartiality guidance: What do schools need to know?
New government guidance to ensure teacher impartiality sparked fierce debate this week 鈥� but what does it really mean for schools? 糖心Vlog outlines the key guidelines that schools need to be aware of