Kate Hodge is the former editor of the Guardian Teacher Network
September 2016
University marketers: try making your message more Snapchatty
Snapchat is quick, informal and hugely popular. Use it to bring your students together to share experiences and celebrate triumphs
February 2016
Teachers, tell us about your working lives
Our annual teaching careers survey is live. Share your insights into workload, work-life balance and job hunting by taking part
December 2015
'I always have a vagina cushion': the best education quotes of 2015 - quiz
The secret teacher
Secret Teacher: the best blogs of 2015
November 2015
Teaching profession fails to reflect multi-cultural student population
There is a severe shortage of ethnic minority professionals at every level of education, charity finds
May 2015
GCSE maths papers to be changed amid concerns over difficulty
Safe schools
Nepal earthquakes: shattered schools remain closed – in pictures
April 2015
School leadership and management
How teaching assistants can make a real difference in the classroom
There’s no shortage of research into TAs’ impact on students. But what bits should schools act on? A group of academics set to find out
February 2015
DfE waters down plans to tackle teacher workload
Leaked proposals to set up consultations between ministers and teachers have not been taken forward
January 2015
The reading list
League table woes, no proof academies raise standards and Ofsted on religion
Education round up: Nicky Morgan calls for a U-turn on plans to scrap science practical, number of schools failing to hit GCSEs target doubles and Wilshaw denies political agenda against Christian schools
December 2014
Top 10 blogs from the Guardian Teacher Network in 2014
The secret teacher
Secret Teacher: the best blogs of 2014
Best education quotes of 2014 – quiz
Is the College of Teaching a good move for the profession?
Kate Hodge
November 2014
News and resources round up
Rosetta mission: resources to help you teach children about space and comets
The European Space Agency made history this week by landing a robotic probe on a comet. Here’s a roundup of top news and resources to help explore the solar system in class
October 2014
Teacher's blog
How can we improve the way we assess teachers?
Teacher's blog
What makes great teaching? – expert views
Sarah Marsh and Kate Hodge
September 2014
School leadership and management
Teachers' notes: is Ofsted right to say we are going soft on unruly kids?
Teacher's blog
Are teachers’ working lives worse in the UK than anywhere else?
June 2014
Teacher's blog
Busy teachers in England missing out on professional development
A major international study shows England's teachers enjoy only half the development time of overseas colleagues – and are far less likely to take extra qualifications
