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Welcome to WebAPP Welcome to a new, exciting place for classroom resources, discussions and information.I am a Year 3 teacher, (kids aged 7 -  and I am keen to make this site a really interesting, useful site, where we can all come and share experiences. I will check this site regularly and build up the resources available. My plan is to spend my commuting time writing articles daily for this site. Please come and visit regularly.  Online Tests: 14 May 2009 at 20:15 EET by Peter FogartyWhat do you use the end of year results for? Obviously they are used for informing parents and in the UK form part of the National Averages - but do you use them for informing your teaching? I am the school assessment officer and so it falls on ... More  Classroom Management: 14 May 2009 at 20:13 EET by Peter FogartyA noisy class can be made quiet by praise. It is something you are told at college but it takes time and skill to put into practise. Does your school have a reward system - such as giving out points for good work etc. Are you actually using it or ... More  Life as a Teacher: 14 May 2009 at 20:12 EET by Peter FogartyIn every school there are constant political battles going on between teachers and between teachers and management. These are normal every day occurrences in any organisation. However in an International school, lots of the safety nets in the UK ... More Classroom Management: 14 May 2009 at 20:09 EET by Peter FogartyHow many was can a teacher think of for disciplining a class? I once thought that sharpening pencils was a good punishment for children as I personally hate doing this job - however I discovered Year 3s love this work and so could not use it as a ... More Classroom Management: 14 May 2009 at 20:08 EET by Peter FogartyTeachers use their voice a great deal - and it is their one truly effective tool. Th skill is developing ways of using it better. When I was a new teacher, I over used the shouting part - which give the impression yo have lost control of your ... More  Parent Support: 10 May 2009 at 20:06 EET by Peter FogartyWhile I was at my teacher training college, I met a headteacher who claimed 'Every child will learn to read and write when they feel ready -they will then ask you to teach them.' This is using the same flawed logic that every child will tell you when ... More Life as a Teacher: 10 May 2009 at 20:04 EET by Peter FogartyI often observe other teachers and of course I am regularly observed and everyone seems to have something to complain about. Discipline: Parents and teachers love to complain about bad behaviour in the classroom. Did you know that in the 1970s - ... More Life as a Teacher: 10 May 2009 at 20:02 EET by Peter FogartyI have found teaching in the summer really stressful as I combine keeping an intelligent year 3 class happy, and organising and running all the exams. This had secondary affects on my home life and work life and so I decide to beat ... More  New Teachers Ideas: 10 May 2009 at 20:00 EET by Peter FogartyThe first thing I regret doing is giving away my NQT teaching books to a trainee teacher - along with my old teaching resource files. These seem like rubbish but with more time ad experience - these resources can be made into durable ... More Life as a Teacher: 10 May 2009 at 19:58 EET by Peter FogartyHow to have open communication with management I have been watching developments in different schools at different times and how different schools deal with changes in management practices. The best management practices I saw ... More
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Does homework still have a function? - 5 May 2009 at 19:02 EET by Peter Fogarty Why should children sit on a carpet? - 28 Nov 2008 at 21:35 EET by Peter Fogarty Children were worse behaved in the 70s... - 26 Nov 2008 at 17:41 EET by Peter Fogarty How important are SATs? - 23 Nov 2008 at 11:32 EET by Peter Fogarty 
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