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Simple Strategies for Reducing Stress - A guide for Educators by @digicoled

Simple Strategies for Reducing Stress – A guide for Educators by @digicoled

As with many professions, being an educator can provide high moments and low moments. Being a teacher offers such great moments, but it would be foolish to think that it is not a stressful position.

There are many components that make teaching stressful, such as teaching for tests and hoping the pupils will perform well, marking and giving meaningful feedback quickly. Also, there are ‘Pinch…

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Keeping Privacy in Education

Keeping Privacy in Education

#UKEdChat Session 406 – Thursday 31th May 2018

GDPR might mean that your data is better protected, but one thing that everyone knows is the we are already bored about hearing about it. Training sessions, the media, school business managers looking pale with worry… as GDPR approached the hysteria about data and potential leakage reached its zenith. Schools collect a lot of data about pupils, the…

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#UKEdConf22 - Day 2

#UKEdConf22 – Day 2

The second day (of 3) of the #UKEdChat 2022 Hybrid Conference continues today, with another fantastic line-up of presenters offering a great mix of CPD for educators globally. We will be sharing snippets throughout the day on our @UKEdChat Twitter account (click here to view), and posting using the #UKEdConf22 Hashtag. Click here to get your ticket to view the conference live, and watch replays…

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Returning to Teaching

#UKEdChat session 587Covid has changed how education is done.Many teachers are re-evaluating what is important.Click here to view the tweet archive. The Coronavirus has shaken up the way the world works. With large swathes of the population working from home or furloughed over the past two years, everyone has had reason to reflect upon want they want out of a career. While most UK schools…

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What I Want The Education Secretary to Know

What I Want The Education Secretary to Know #UKEdChat - See

#UKEdChat session 570Every teacher has a different idea of what education is all aboutDiscussing the difficulties that you and your learners face can be difficult.Click here to view the tweet archive. With a new Secretary of State for Education for England newly appointed, it seems appropriate to discuss what you want your education leader, whether that is in the four nations of the UK or…

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Local Education

Local Education #UKEdChat session 568 this evening at 8pm - See

#UKEdChat session 568Schools are at the heart of the communityCan the curriculum both meet local needs and be international focused?Click here to view the tweet archive. Schools are masters of using the resources on their doorstep. A school is at the heart of the community and the local community is integral to the ethos, culture, and smooth operation of any school. The square that teachers have…

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Workload Warriors

Workload Warriors #UKEdChat this evening from 8pm, accompanied by @vanessawears - Get involved and see information at

#UKEdChat session 557Shock horror! It is ok to say ‘no’ to more commitments.A cultural shift must occur where working in a healthy and sustainable way is encouraged.Click here to view the tweet archive. We all know one. That member of staff who humblebrags that they are so busy and have so much on their To-Do list – naturally this is because that is a very important person. Often, such behaviour…

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Playing Catch-up: Helping Learners Achieve

Playing Catch-up: Helping Learners Achieve #UKEdChat from 8pm this evening. See more information via

#UKEdChat session 555The Covid pandemic has largely impacted the same group of learners who were behind already.Teachers need to try to address the gap in learning caused by systemic failures highlighted by the pandemic.Click here to view the tweet archive. With the resignation of Sir Kevan Collins, the English Government’s Catch-up tsar over inadequate funding to tackle the damage left in the…

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