Teacher Centric Leadership
Liam Benjamin Liam Benjamin

Teacher Centric Leadership

Once you allow teachers to spread their wings and flex their individual creative feathers, then professional growth is easier to connect with each teacher.

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Creating your own media empire
Liam Benjamin Liam Benjamin

Creating your own media empire

Creating your own media empire - how to develop a school magazine. Have you ever considered running a school magazine? In this article, Liam Benjamin explains how a visual media club, at Sandwich Junior School in Kent, evolved to do just that.

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Writing with Music
Liam Benjamin Liam Benjamin

Writing with Music

Exposing children to a range of different musical influences has benefits beyond broadening children's musical horizons. It can also provide an engaging context for developing literacy skills.

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Breaking through the language barrier
Liam Benjamin Liam Benjamin

Breaking through the language barrier

Liam Benjamin explores the challenge of providing access and sustaining pupil interest in English texts when working with Chinese-speaking children in Beijing.

Autumn 2017

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Why We Need an International Men’s Day
Liam Benjamin Liam Benjamin

Why We Need an International Men’s Day

If we are discussing what it means to be a man, we need to also address the wider notion of gender and what it means on all fronts. Modern masculinity has changed dramatically; there are more variations of it.

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Music of the Week: Embedding Musical Literacy and Joy in Early Years Classrooms
Liam Benjamin Liam Benjamin

Music of the Week: Embedding Musical Literacy and Joy in Early Years Classrooms

For 21 years, music has been a cornerstone of the Liam’s teaching. Each week, a new musician is introduced, inspiring writing exercises and creating a shared playlist that becomes a learning soundtrack. This approach fosters a sense of community, enhances learning, and provides a unique way for students to connect with their peers and families.

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