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Everything published since 2018, by strand, series and year.
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Atlas of Halcyon Halls
I slipped away quietly as the summer term drew to a close on that final day, observing teachers’ shoulders soften under a cascade of gifts, enveloped…
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Should Headteachers Be PROUD To Be The WORST Teacher In Their School? The Answer May SURPRISE You!
How do exceptional teachers, turned headteachers, appear to become the “worst” in the classroom -and is it to be expected? Author Max Kelly argues that not…
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Whispers of Kindness
Kindness coach John Magee invited me to contribute to the Kindness Matters blog. My submission took the form of a poem – Whispers of Kindness -…
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100 Not Out: Week 21 In A Headteacher’s Journey at Willaston School
In this final installment of the blog series, we join author Max Kelly as he pens down his thoughts on the incredible journey that has been…
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Czech-mates in Education: Week 20 In A Headteacher’s Journey at Willaston School
Join author Max Kelly as he nears the end of his documented journey through his first 100 days working at Willaston School. This week covers days…
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Embracing Growth and Kindness: Week 19 In A Headteacher’s Journey at Willaston School
Read about author Max Kelly’s whirlwind week filled with excitement, challenges, and heartwarming moments. This week’s blog is a journey that showcases the power of collaboration,…