Laura Walker

Mar 04

mrslwalker has moved! -

I now have my own domain and you can can find my new and improved web presence at http://mrslwalker.com. See you there!

taking part in a really interesting online seminar about motivation

Today at school in one word? Carnage!

Teachers: what is the single activity/ initiative you have taken with Year 11 students which has had the biggest impact on exam results?

Mar 03

interesting http://tinyurl.com/5ujbag (via @headteacher) iplayer challenging license fee

Mourning With Clay - FlashMorph Tribute to UK Art Teacher Tony Hart With DIY Figurines (VIDEO) http://tinyurl.com/az2g4g (via @trendhunter)

James Kent wins the top award for Innovative Teacher in the UK for his ICT-based student centered learning project. http://is.gd/llH6

Why isn’t the TES on Twitter?

Calling Singers! Hemel based Acapella chorus are looking for new male members. V friendly 18 strong group. Rehearsals Monday eves. DM me!

Marathon day with all my tutor group’s parents in school for academic review. Shattered! Key issues: homework and attitude to learning

Mar 02

Excellentness: been given thumbs up for going on the Apple Teacher Institute CPD over Easter hols. Very chuffed - 4 days, everything Apple!

Busy day. Looks like troublesome dispute is over - BIG phew. Got about a squillion parents coming in tomorrow for target setting day.

Feb 28

All educators: Sir Ken Robinson on Twitter! @sirkenrobinson (via @russeltarr)

Roni Horn exhibition: The mind is such a new place, last night feels obsolete http://twitpic.com/1r13d

Enjoying the Tate modern all the more with a splendid lunch with half a bottle of viognier inside me! http://twitpic.com/1r0st