11 ideas to help you shift your lesson observation culture

11 ideas to help you shift your lesson observation culture

Written by Christophe Mullings 1. Create a shared vision about what great teaching and learning looks like How can a teacher move towards being better at what they do when they don’t know what that looks like?  Giving teachers the opportunity to see great teaching in...
Live video conferencing built specifically for teachers

Live video conferencing built specifically for teachers

Video conferencing is an exciting technology that is significantly helping to address the challenges of social isolation and reduced collaboration faced by teachers and students. Sadly, the conferencing tools being offered by the big multinationals have been borrowed...
How to encourage reflective teaching in your school

How to encourage reflective teaching in your school

Written by Christophe Mullings “We do not learn from experience…we learn from reflecting on experience.” – John Dewey  Reflection is a core component of effective professional development and key to becoming a skilled teacher.  Meaning a teacher’s ability to reflect...
Revving up teacher performance with IRIS Connect

Revving up teacher performance with IRIS Connect

Imagine that you open the newspaper tomorrow to find that the government has decided to change the rules for issuing driving licenses. Anyone that now wants a license must undertake a year-long university diploma, where they will study Newton’s Laws of Motion and...