How to Have a Successful Freelance Education Career Stepping Outside the Classroom Teaching and education offer a hugely rewarding career - but staying in the classroom for life is not always right for everyone. With a successful teaching career under her belt Fe Luton made the move from classroom to kitchen table entering the world of freelance education writing research and training as a general all-round creative. How to Have a Successful Freelance Education Career shares the options and practicalities of transitioning to and succeeding in a freelance career. Exploring options for both full-time and part-time freelancing this essential guide outlines the key skills needed to build a stable career within the freelance education world. Fe Luton explores ways to define yourself promote yourself and to make sure you stay top of the list when it comes to applications commissions and gigs. With chapters filled with practical advice topics covered include: Life after (or alongside) teaching Developing skills beyond the classroom Pitching and making yourself stand out Building your online persona Career development The dos and don’ts of freelance work This engaging yet highly practical guide is an essential read for anyone looking to reassess their options in the world of education and to expand their professional horizons beyond the classroom. | How to Have a Successful Freelance Education Career Stepping Outside the Classroom GBP 15.99 1
Tilting Education Rebalancing Schools to Create Success That Is Kind for Students and Staff Do you sometimes wonder what you and your school stand for? Have you ever felt that important issues lurk beneath the surface but you lack the capacity to bring them into focus? Tilting Education will inspire challenge and empower those who want to help lead a quiet revolution in schools. The book examines some of the most interesting ideas found in psychology philosophy sport the arts and economics to raise fundamental questions about what lessons we should want young people to learn and how these lessons could best be taught. Setting out a model for developing more sustainable and kinder schools the book focuses on a range of issues such as value and success effective planning the sensible use of data staff training and motivation communication diversity and ethics. Each chapter encourages the reader to think deeply about their priorities for education and provides practical strategies that will motivate staff reduce workload pressure and improve learning and teaching. Imaginative and creative leaders of academic pastoral and senior teams will gain insights and tips from Tilting Education to rebalance the perception of educational value in their schools. More than a check list of dos and do nots this is a book that will change the way you think about your school. It will inspire and support you to make it a better place which will serve your whole school community with kindness into the future. | Tilting Education Rebalancing Schools to Create Success That Is Kind for Students and Staff GBP 16.99 1