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Going SOLO involves the whole school – blog post 1 from #SWATCONF15
Making flowers out of bits of foam at 10am in the morning, I wondered how this could ever help me in teaching Economics. SOLO taxonomy is a way of getting the students to order their learning to...
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Why do you do what you do?
I am writing this on the way home from a great SWAT Conference. Fabulous surroundings – both indoors and out – at Exeter University made it worth the route march up from the station. Several of the...
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Bravery versus blanks: reflections on the South West Academic Trust...
When have you experienced your strongest sense of trepidation? Before an interview? Prior to a bungee jump? Awaiting the results of last month’s general election? Stood in front of approximately 70 of...
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Building the school community
Last Thursday saw me travelling to the University of Exeter with staff and students from DHSB to attend the annual South West Academic Trust Teaching and Learning Conference (SWAT). Travelling by rail...
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SWAT Conference 2015: Top 3
Having attended the excellent SWAT Conference last week I was left with some questions, ideas and thoughts. A change of scenery and the wonderful train journey along the coast are always invigorating...
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Preparing for University life; a student perspective
The afternoon of the SWAT Conference began with a keynote speech from Alice and Sai, both students at the University of Exeter. Alice a third year International Relations student from Kings School...
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