The Reading Corner

The Reading Corner is Engage’s thinking space - full of teaching insights and advice!

Fun Activities For Students: How To Balance Enjoyment & Education

Planning activities that are both fun and have a positive learning outcome is a daily challenge for teachers. There’s a…

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Techniques To Encourage And Support Children To Participate In Class

Encouraging lesson participation in the shyest pupils can be a challenge but it’s essential to overcome for truly successful learning…

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Modern Teaching Methods From Across The Globe

The main principle of teaching, imparting knowledge to students in order to prepare them for an independent and rewarding career…

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How To Write A Cover Letter When Applying For A Teaching Role

How important do you think your cover letter is to your teaching applications? Your cover letter is often the first…

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What Is A Private School & What Makes Them Unique?

The majority of students in the UK attend state-funded schools within the government-operated school system. Parents can choose to send…

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Literacy Activities for Year 1: What are the most effective?

Literacy skills are essential to almost every subject a child studies in their school lives, so it’s imperative that effective…

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Teacher pay scale in the UK: how is it determined?

In 2019, UK ministers agreed a 2.75% raise for all teachers in maintained schools across the board, including those on…

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Student Engagement in the Classroom: The best methods to maintain & improve it

If you’re a teacher, the chances are that you’re always looking for new ways to maintain pupil engagement in your…

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Managing Challenging Behaviour In The Classroom: The Most Effective Approaches

It is important to manage challenging behaviour in your classroom – or to get out ahead of it with preventative…

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