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The benefits of an open door classrooms policy

February 7, 2022

Should classrooms be open, in the sense that anyone might see what's going on, and perhaps even take part in them?

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In Leading & Managing Computing & ICT Tags classroom, open door, participation, HoD, Head of Department
Top HoD Hacks

Helping staff to develop and move on

January 28, 2022

You can’t hold on to good teachers forever. They will, at some point, wish to move on and seek positions of influence themselves.

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In HoD Notes, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT Tags HoD, Head of Department, staff, delegation, responsibility
Top HoD Hacks, by Terry Freedman

What does a Head of Department do?

January 28, 2022

If you’re the Head of Computing or Education Technology, you may also have a responsibility for the use and possibly even the co-ordination of the use of technology across the whole school.

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In HoD Notes, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT Tags Head of Department, HoD, job description

What Does It Take To Run A Successful Computing Department?

September 8, 2021

Just taken over your school's computing department? Here are my top 10 tips for ensuring success from the start.

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In Leading & Managing Computing & ICT Tags managing, Head of Department
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