Thursday
How can you tell if your CPD is working?
CPD comes with an opportunity cost, so it’s important to check that the sessions you plan and deliver are worth everyone’s time, says Mark Enser
Why I got ‘Gold Command’ training for an emergency
One senior leader who attended an emergency services critical incident response course talks about what he learned and the value for fellow school leaders
Tuesday
The view from France: A buoyant market - but Brexit still casts a shadow
ÌÇÐÄVlog talks to four international school leaders to find out more about the sector in France, from teacher recruitment and retention to safeguarding and behaviour
School phone bans: Why we’ve launched a rating system
A new bronze, silver and gold rating system showing a school’s approach to smartphone use aims to increase confidence to push for full bans, says scheme co-founder Max Haimendorf
Wednesday
Why everyone should think about headship
As cohorts in Year 6, 11 and beyond prepare to pull on their leavers’ hoodies this summer, Kulvarn Atwal reflects on the joys of being a head
6 things I learned as a governor that helped my school
From better meeting preparation to the importance of celebrating success, school leader Chris Woolf reflects on the insights he gained from being a governor in another setting
