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Lekha Sharma
All articles by Lekha Sharma
4 small ways to improve your curriculum right now
Inspired by the Japanese philosophy ‘kaizen’, Lekha Sharma set out to improve her curriculum through incremental change
3 November 2020
3 ways school leaders can (and must) put staff first
School leaders need to base their decisions in compassion, now more than ever, argues Lekha Sharma
13 May 2020
4 ways to make the transition to primary subject lead
Being promoted from primary classroom teacher to subject lead can be a scary experience, admits deputy head Lekha Sharma. To help get you off to a flying start, she offers advice for bringing teachers on board and having an impact across the whole school
13 March 2020
Are you ‘boxing in’ pupils with inaccurate labels? 
It’s an easy mistake to make as a teacher, but we need to be aware of it and change our practice, argues Lekha Sharma 
4 February 2020
Three psychology tips to improve pupil behaviour
When pupils misbehave it’s possible that teachers are partially at fault for setting the wrong tone, writes Lekha Sharma
1 November 2019