achievement

My top 10 guilt-free free rewards

July 2, 2009

My top 10 Guilt-free free rewards Play ‘Ticket to Ride’ online with my sister [substitute your favourite online game here] Play Scrabble with my husband. Go for a swim in a lake/the sea Call a friend/family member for a chat (thanks Bec and Helene for the chat yesterday) Enjoy a DVD – raid a friend’s [...]

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Recognising Achievement

July 2, 2009

I’ve been a bit quiet recently on my blog and tweets and in life generally. The initial exhilaration of escaping full time employment has started to wane and building a business is a gradual process. Yesterday I realised that in trying to come to terms with my current reality I have lost sight of my [...]

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Grow your own leaders

February 5, 2009

Click here to read the report produced by the National College for School Leadership (NCSL) called Grow your own Leaders: the impact of professional development on school improvement There are some great tips included. From the Headteachers’ Top Tips, I particularly like: Make your expectations very clear. Realistically high expectations lead to high performance Encourage sharing [...]

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