Creating Positive Classrooms

Mike Ollerton taught for 25 years in schools and 10 years in teacher training. He is now a freelance consultant based in the UK.

• What makes teaching difficult and what makes teaching fantastic; Beliefs and values; What influence can a teacher have?; The games people play; The case against school uniform; On not caring if students do know that my middle name is Herbert; Exploring teaching strategies; Sharing ideas with colleagues; What place do policies have in school?; What can we do less of in order to spend more time on the important things?; Closing down the school timetable for a week.