Looking for a proven way to raise maths attainment and engage students through active learning? Join Jon Smedley, former Deputy Headteacher, and founder of Teach Active Maths, for a series of online drop-in sessions designed to introduce his dynamic approach to maths teaching....
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Keeping children active with Teach Active in Autumn: indoor learning and fun
Autumn often brings rain and chill temperatures which can impact on playtime and getting children outside as often as we would like. Fortunately, active learning does not have to be compromised - in fact it can be a great solution to keeping children active!...
Read moreUsing Active Learning to spark a love for Poetry
Teachers are always looking for ways to make learning more engaging for children, especially when it comes to subjects that may seem daunting at first—like poetry. With National Poetry Day approaching, it’s the perfect time to explore poetry with children in a way that captures their interest and ignites their creativity. A brilliant way to do this within your current curriculum is to incorporate Teach Active English resources into English lessons....
Read moreThe Teach Active AI Lesson Assistant is here to support you with lesson planning!
At first, like with so many people I have met, AI scared me a little – the fear of the unknown and uncertainty. Fast forward a few months, and the thought (although still scares me a little) now excites me – as does the prospect of how we can utilise this to enhance our Teach Active resource even more....
Read moreI hope your first week(s) back at school has gone well, and that you are looking forward to a great school year ahead.
Read moreWe know that September is all about fresh starts, building relationships and establishing routines. So, we wanted our first seasonal activity of the academic year to focus on well-being, instilling good habits and kicking off the term with a positive start. Our Welcome Back! Activity is based on two of the five ways of well-being – Connect and Be Active....
Read moreTailoring your curriculum with the Teach Active dashboard: a guide for teachers
We are thrilled to introduce a powerful new feature that allows teachers to customise their Teach Active dashboard to align with their regional curriculum. Whether you’re teaching in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, or even in an international setting, the new Teach Active dashboard is designed to support you....
Read moreUsing physical activity to raise attitudes and attainment in maths and English
As a teacher, we look for that hook that can really support a child – and for Liam that hook was physical activity. Teaching certain aspects of the maths curriculum through physical activity allowed Liam to enjoy maths again, provided an environment where maths was non-threatening and allowed him to begin to succeed....
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