Experimental Wizards in Biology
Despite the continued challenges we are all experiencing, it was good to start the week with our usual focus on teaching and learning. Head of Biology Mr Gall was sharing with...
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Despite the continued challenges we are all experiencing, it was good to start the week with our usual focus on teaching and learning. Head of Biology Mr Gall was sharing with...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
This time last year I arranged for Boy Blue Entertainment, a professional dance company used on the GCSE specification, to visit Bushey Meads and run a practical workshop for the...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
The PE and Health Faculty continue to embrace the challenges presented by the covid situation by still making sure that all students can access their 2 hours of physical activity...
Posted by Ashley Cartledge
This term the Year 8 students have been studying the Indian traditional dance, Bollywood. It was amazing to have Krisha volunteer to show her peers a video as well as present her...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
Our first fiction D.E.A.R event took place Monday 7th December with both students and staff engaging in 20 minutes of reading. This designated reading session reminds us all of...
Posted by Claire Till
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Posted by Danielle Bowe
So much work, from staff at all levels, has gone into making the school as Covid safe as possible whilst balancing the much needed return to learning and a sense of community and...
Posted by Suresh Varsani
Literacy is taken very seriously at BMS and viewed as a vital cog in the wheel of student progress. High standards of literacy allow students to access the curriculum in every...
Posted by Graeme Searle
Even though students were unable to visit the LRC for their sweets and cakes, during our fundraising event, our Ambassadors were determined to get the treats to the students. Each...
Posted by Helen Mateides
Despite the continued challenges we are all experiencing, it was good to start the week with our usual focus on teaching and learning. Head of Biology Mr Gall was sharing with staff about how his Teacher Triad have developed a greater sense of independent learning in their lessons in the area of science and practical lessons.
Simple but effective ideas of re-working worksheets and exam practical help sheets to be much more visual and developing student leadership roles and champions from the student body in the science labs were two great initiatives outlined in his inspiring Monday Magic Moment.
Eight ‘Experimental Wizards’ have received specific training and take the lead in ensuring that practical lessons run smoothly across their year groups. All part of ensuring students at Bushey Meads maximise the opportunities for learning and a great way to start the week.
Developing our students to be independent learners is an ongoing focus at Bushey Meads School and we are constantly sharing best practice and honing our craft in this hugely...