The Satchel Blog

The aim of homework has always been to increase students’ academic ability. But with a raft of research now showing that there’s much more to ...

This week we have a guest blog from Paola Mileo, from FeelingHome; the team behind Refugee Week this June. 

That’s right, we’ve all successfully weathered lockdown 3.0 and everyone is back in school. But things have changed since students were last in ...

This week’s post was written by nutritionist and food educator, Rebecca Heald.

As schools prepare for reopening on 8th March, many pupils will be glad to get out of the house and see their friends again. It’s been another ...

Behaviour management is a huge, multifaceted area of a school’s approach to teaching. It spans classroom leadership strategies, policy creation ...

This week Nicola Jones-Ford shares her thoughts and lessons from staging remote ...

2020 has most likely made all of us question our approaches to teaching. With new protocols to follow, both in school and out, many of you have ...

Nowadays, schools rely on edtech. From homework to registration, even seating plans and timetables - technology in school has transformed the ...

Schools are investing in edtech at record rates. In fact it is estimated that they spend around

Attendance has been more of a challenge than usual this academic year. School attendance

This week we have a guest post from Boma Wokoma, Educator and ...

We haven’t been back in school long but it is already becoming hard work for staff to remember all the new measures and procedures that need to ...

As students return to school after over 160 days away, the classrooms they return to are going to look quite different to the ones they ...

As schools prepare to return after a somewhat unconventional summer break, SLT and classroom teachers have a lot on their plates. It’s a ...

COVID-19 has undeniably changed the way we’ve had to educate students over the past few months but what part will edtech tools have to play in ...

Now that primary aged pupils in years 1, 6 and reception have been invited back into the classroom until the end of the summer term, we wanted ...

Schools in England are expected to return in full from September to kick start the new academic year. The announcement has, again, provoked a ...