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A Prayer for Teachers: St Francis and Leadership in Education

Bansi Kara | Posted 22.03.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Leadership, Prayer, Education, Teachers, Middle Leaders, Religion, UK Politics, UK Religion, UK Students, UK Universities & Education News
Bansi Kara

Despite the inauspicious circumstances of my first hearing and the associations with rampant Toryism, I am moved today to show how the prayer itself should be the mantra of those of us who work in leadership positions in education.

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Making or Breaking: Mentoring in Education

Bansi Kara | Posted 17.09.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Beginner Teachers, Education, Schools, Teachers, Middle Leaders, Teach First, Mentoring, UK Universities & Education News
Bansi Kara

Having just been at the national opening ceremony of the Teach First Summer Institute 2012, I have been considering the fate of all 997 of those smiling, fresh-faced new teachers. They are about to embark on one of the hardest journeys a young professional can experience; they are about to start teaching in tough, inner-city schools.

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