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If I learnt anything, it was the value of listening to and understanding the other side of the debate: conference 2012 from a student perspective 30 April 2012—In the opening week of April 2012 I was fortunate enough to attend the ATL annual conference – a conference designed to offer debate and discussion for teachers in all areas of the education sector. Continue Reading Living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder "Imagine being in the shower with someone repeatedly throwing mud over your head every time you finish washing. That is what living with OCD feels like." Continue Reading "It was time to fine tune the learning for pupils. We had to go back to the curriculum and it had to start early." 6 February 2012—Schools OUT and LGBT History month Co-Chair Sue Sanders talks about how teachers can help make LGBT people visible in education. Continue Reading Supply Teaching: I can't hide my colour, therefore my history 20 October 2011—In the final part of her series on teaching, Supply Teacher and Former Chair of Voice Nardia Foster, discusses what it is like to be a black teacher. Continue Reading Supply Teaching: why are some people against religious education teaching? 6 October 2011—In the third part of her series on teaching, Supply Teacher and former Chair of Voice looks at the differences between teaching in faith and non-faith schools. Continue Reading next page >>	Our Blog Welcome to the blog of Teacher Support Network staff. Here we post items about what's going on with staff and the group of charities and other items of interest about education, charities, etc. Blog entries If I learnt anything, it was the value of listening to and understanding the other side of the debate: conference 2012 from a student perspective Living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder "It was time to fine tune the learning for pupils. We had to go back to the curriculum and it had to start early." Supply Teaching: I can't hide my colour, therefore my history Supply Teaching: why are some people against religious education teaching? Supply Teaching: Expectations Supply Teaching: "Getting your life back" Why blaming individuals is counter-intuitive - the riots from a student's perspective "I believe that the youth of today are working a lot harder to get the grades to get better jobs in the future" "Has anybody stopped and thought that maybe the teaching techniques have improved over the last 30 or so years?" FEATURES	donate Our free, confidential services for teachers rely on donations from people just like you. DONATE NOW e-newsletter Sign up to our free weekly e-newsletter packed with education news, information and support. SIGN UP ABOUT SECTION HOME SUPPORT SERVICES ONLINE TOOLS REPORTS OUR PEOPLE VACANCIES CONTACT US USE AND PRIVACY OTHER RESOURCES NEWS SECTION HOME EVENTS THE BLOG CAMPAIGNS POLICY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS IN THE PRESS WELLBEING NEWS PRESS RELEASES CAREER DEVELOPMENT JULIAN STANLEY'S SECED COLUMN THE RUNNING FOR TEACHERS BLOG SURVEYS AND FORUMS PUBLIC POLICY SECTION HOME NEWS ABOUT OUR PUBLIC POLICY WORK KEEP TEACHERS ON THE AGENDA COMMENT SUPPORT OUR WORK SECTION HOME WAYS TO GIVE ONLINE SHOP CHALLENGE EVENTS WORKSHOPS VOLUNTEERING SOCIAL NETWORKS PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS TESTIMONIALS PRACTICAL GUIDES SECTION HOME CHRISTMAS RETIREMENT FIRST YEAR IN TEACHING SUPPLY TEACHERS FINDING THE RIGHT JOB MONEY MANAGEMENT MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS LEAD BY EXAMPLE
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