by Jo Rees | Oct 5, 2023 | General News
On my social Media scroll this morning I stumbled upon this comment. ‘Labels are for soup… people are way more complex than this!’ This comment was in response to a brilliant post all about the importance of proper assessment diagnosis written by the wonderful Dr....
by Jo Rees | Aug 25, 2023 | General News
Actually, let’s not mention the actual grades, or should I say numbers, at all. Let’s not talk grade boundaries, close to, nearly or re-marks, or worse, apparent fails! Instead, let’s take a moment to celebrate. Let’s celebrate every single student who...
by Jo Rees | Apr 1, 2023 | General News
When life gives you melons instead of lemons, initially you actually don’t know any different! You are blissfully unaware! You feel confident with what you have and just get on with life. But then as life goes on you do notice that perhaps you don’t have what the...
by Jo Rees | Aug 19, 2022 | General News
What difference is an assessment going to make to my child? This was a valid question I was asked last week at a parent workshop I delivered in a school in the New Forrest to which I replied honestly… “The truth is I can’t answer that! It’s dependant on so many...
by Jo Rees | Aug 12, 2022 | General News
Are you lucky or do you make your own luck? The other day I bumped into a former colleague. In the brief moments we chatted she commented that I was so LUCKY to have left the education system but managed to maintain my lifestyle. After all, so many businesses fail and...
