Organisation & Teacher Tools
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🚀 5 Teacher Tech Tools That Actually Work (and Won’t Drive You Crazy)
Let’s be honest: teaching is already a juggling act. Lesson planning, behaviour management, reporting, meetings that could have been emails… and then someone suggests, “Oh, just use this app!” Suddenly, you’re knee-deep in logins, updates, and tutorials that make you question your life choices. But here’s the thing: not all tech is a time-sucking black hole. Some tools really do make your life easier, your lessons smoother, and your students more engaged. And because I’ve trialled (and failed at) plenty, I want to share the five teacher tech tools that have actually stuck. These are the ones that work in my classroom, day in and day out, without making me…
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📔 The Secret Weapon in My Teaching: Why I Can’t Live Without My Teacher’s Diary
When I first started teaching, I was completely overwhelmed. After my first term, I realised I wasn’t organised at all, my head was overflowing with everything I had to do, and I needed a way to put it all down in one place. That’s when I discovered teacher diaries. And once I found Mrs Edgar’s planners, I never looked back. Getting Started Mrs Edgar’s planners have everything a teacher could possibly need: professional learning sections, term breakdowns, weekly and daily pages, stickers, classroom mapping, data pages, a calendar, and “what’s happening” pages. The moment the new designs are released each year, I pre-order to ensure I get the one I…
