A Calendar for The Lazy Teacher

Teaching is serious. Your calendar doesn’t have to be. The Lazy Teacher – 12 Months of Educational Survival combines 12 original Lazy Teacher cartoons with a practical A4 monthly calendar. Each month tackles another familiar educational absurdity — marking policies, spreadsheets, CPD, inspections, parent communication, risk assessments and the other things that somehow became part…

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Stop Doing It!

Want to Cut Staff Workload? Stop Doing It is a free, stand-alone CPD module. It helps schools reduce unnecessary teacher workload. Staff use the simple KEEP | SIMPLIFY | SHARE | AUTOMATE | STOP framework. Examine familiar school tasks, question routines that may have outlived their purpose. Identify practical ways to save time without reducing…

Lazy Teacher Guide Illustrated

Lazy Teacher Guide Illustrated Edition

Lazy Teacher Guide Illustrated Edition Good news for teachers who enjoy professional development, provided it involves very little development and can be undertaken while sitting down. The Lazy Teacher Guide — Illustrated Edition is now available on Amazon. The original survival guide has been thoroughly illustrated, proving once and for all that even questionable educational…

Great Book Gift

Looking for the ideal gift for a teacher colleague? Or maybe do you want to treat yourself? This new book could be the answer. Finally—a professional development book brave enough to admit what the rest of us whisper into our chipped staffroom mugs. The Lazy Teacher Guide is not just a book; it’s a spiritual awakening…

Assemblies for the Lazy (Head) Teacher

Assemblies for the Lazy (Head) Teacher This is one chapter from “The Lazy Teacher Guide”. School assemblies are a cherished tradition in which the entire student population gathers politely (in theory), sits quietly (in fantasy), and listens attentively (in fiction) while the head teacher delivers a message of inspiration, motivation, and mild crowd control. This…