Welcome to the May 2021 edition of Love to Teach, Avanti鈥檚 digital newsletter that focuses on learning, teaching and assessment.
In this month鈥檚 edition we find out more about our MAT Board Chair and one of our SW principals, our CEO explains some of the background to The Avanti Way and we learn about how some of our teachers are using the work of Rosenshine and Hattie to accelerate learning. Also check out some of the recommended books and websites.
Staff CPD libraries
In June each school will receive a set of books that will help in the creation or enhancement of a staff CPD library. The books that each school will receive include:
- Teach like a champion by Doug Lemov
- Rosenshine鈥檚 Principles in Action by Tom Sherrington
- Visible learning – how to maximize impact by John Hattie
- Making good progress? By Daisy Christodoulou
- The future of teaching and the myths that hold it back by Guy Claxton
- Restorative Practice: Building relationships, improving behaviour and creating stronger communities by Mark Finnis
聽 聽 May 2021 Edition
High Expectations with Hattie & Rosenshine
聽 聽 May 2021 Edition By聽Jitendra Jani聽 聽 Assistant Principal High Expectations with Hattie & Rosenshine A clear baseline of expectations for teachers was introduced in September 2012 in [...]
Zone of Proximal Development
聽 聽 May 2021 Edition By聽Jay Laxhman聽 Head of Sanskrit Zone of Proximal Development 聽鈥楩lipped learning鈥� is an approach that has become more prominent in education in recent [...]
Why The Avanti Way?
聽 聽 May 2021 Edition By Nitesh Gor OBE Chief Executive Officer Why The Avanti Way? The idea for Avanti was formed way back in 2003. Our intention [...]
Teaching students so they will never forget
聽 聽 May 2021 Edition By聽Mike Ion聽 聽 Education Director Teaching students so they will never forget 鈥淲hat if understanding memory was the key to unlocking learning?鈥滾ong-term memory is a powerhouse [...]