Wellbeing Articles
What is a Learning Culture in your School? 10 strategies that shape excellence and continuous improvement
What is a Learning Culture in your school? Learning Cultures is the name of our company because we believe that where learning is the priority, the absolute goal and the passion that fosters excellence, positive change happens. Everything we do is driven by our own...
CPD for Teachers
CPD for teachers Be ahead of the curve by choosing cost-effective and sustainable CPD from Learning Cultures. Curriculum and Teaching and LearningCoachingLeadership and QualityWell-being Why CPD for teachers is so important in these challenging times CPD for...
A CPD plan for schools this new year
A CPD plan for schools this new year Make 2023 the year of CPD for teachers A new year is always a good time to renew and refresh. For all of us working in the teaching profession if we put learning at the heart of what we want to achieve for those we educate but...
Rethinking Appraisal in Education for 100% Positive Change
Rethinking Appraisal in Education for 100% Positive Change Rethinking appraisal is one of the most positive leadership decisions you can make. Creating the right approach where appraisal is more than just performance management is the key. The appraisal cycle...
CPD for educators: a driver for quality
CPD is the driver for educational quality CPD should never be seen as an option for all those who have a role to play in educating the next generation wherever along the spectrum they work. In every other profession CPD is a pre-requisite of retaining a...
Reflect, Rethink, Refresh, Redesign – Creating world class futures
Reflect, Rethink, Refresh, Redesign – creating world class futures Below is a quote from Teacherwire.net which is easily matched by evidence from many educational professionals who talk candidly to us here at Learning Cultures about their experiences over the past...
Learning Cultures Celebrates the launch of our new website
Shining a light on innovative CPD Moving towards new and innovative futures We have just launched our new website. There is a general feeling of spring in the air and a sincere hope that all of us who work in the education profession can start to move towards new...
How Green is Your Curriculum?
How Green is Your Curriculum? A curriculum for the future must include a serious focus on the current global crisis that continues to dominate our lives. The evidence that climate change is a real and ever-present phenomena cannot be ignored. The people that will...
What is the Substance of Education?
Shining a light on the substance of education through the lens of its component parts What is the Substance of Education? Substance conjures up something of a high quality, solid and tangible, strong and dependable. The substance of education, according to a speech...
Coaching for the Pastoral Team- an essential skill for all those with a pastoral role
Coaching for the Pastoral Team Listen to this newspost as a podcast Coaching and the pastoral process has a symbiosis that should not be ignored. Coaching is about allowing individuals to find solutions, reflect on their own behaviours and have resilience when...
Now is the time to build a culture of positivity and reflection
Now is the time to build a culture of positivity and reflection Happy new year to all the wonderful school leaders, middle leaders, teachers and support staff who have supported their learners, each other and the wider community through the last few very turbulent...
Preparing for subject specific ‘deep dive’ conversations and observations
Preparing for subject specific The phrase 'deep dive' is the latest new terminology to come out of OFSTED's focus on the curriculum and how it is planned and delivered. I can't help it, every time I hear the phrase it conjures up for me an image of an OFSTED...