Timers Tip in Friday Faculty Focus
Last weeks Friday Faculty Focus saw Head of Dance – Mrs Rosa share a very simple yet effective resource – visual timers. Having a timer on your slides can really...
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Last weeks Friday Faculty Focus saw Head of Dance – Mrs Rosa share a very simple yet effective resource – visual timers. Having a timer on your slides can really...
Posted by Kashan Malik
Our Friday Faculty Focus in Staff Briefing last week was led by our hard working and dedicated Head of Faculty for Foreign Languages Mrs Charles. Sharing some excellent practical...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
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Posted by Jeremy Turner
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Posted by Jeremy Turner
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Posted by Jeremy Turner
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Posted by Jeremy Turner
It was great to pick up some top literacy tips from Mrs Cooper our hard working and enthusiastic Head of Girls PE at the start of this week in our latest Monday Magic Moment in...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
At Bushey Meads School we all know what DIRT is – Dedicated Improvement and Reflection Time. On Monday in our Staff Briefing meeting Miss Smith reminded us all in her Monday...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
On Wednesday 21st November 2018, all teaching staff across the Bushey St James Trust (BSJT) convened at Hartsbourne Primary School. The BSJT in its current form –...
Posted by Graeme Searle
On Monday 5th November 2018, BMS hosted the Bushey St James Trust Staff Conference on ‘Establishing a Culture of Stretch and Challenge’. As the reformed GCSE, A-Level and...
Posted by Graeme Searle
Last weeks Friday Faculty Focus saw Head of Dance – Mrs Rosa share a very simple yet effective resource – visual timers. Having a timer on your slides can really focus the students during activities in lessons. Mrs Rosa pointed out that students with particular learning needs such as ADHD and Autism find visual timers very helpful, knowing how long they have left to complete an activity gives helps them focus.
Mrs Rosa demonstrated how to import the timers she had provided into slides and implement them in lessons! It was a very helpful tip indeed!

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