Disappointment is natural when someone makes a mistake — it’s human. But failing to show care and reassurance alongside that disappointment can be far more damaging. The trouble is, it’s…
Teaching Data Bias in AI: A Lesson in Fairness and Accuracy
Last week, as we celebrated culture, diversity, and inclusion, I was also teaching a lesson on AI and data bias. What began as a fun and engaging activity quickly turned…
Why We Urgently Need to Rethink Coursework
My students have been initially reluctant to delve into using AI to assist with completing assignments. I’d like to think that this is because the value of ‘integrity’ is so…
Bringing Up Important Issues at Parents’ Evening Without Sounding Condescending
The prospect of a three-hour parents’ evening after an already long day in the classroom doesn’t exactly spark joy for many teachers! That said, Year 11 parents’ evening is a…