Archive - Running the Room

September 2024

Cobras, Hydras and Barbara Streisand?

When it comes to exclusions, beware the law of unintended consequences.

Sep 29, 2024 •

August 2024

A new hope? Or repeating the mistakes of history?

My response to the Scottish national action plan on relationships and behaviour in schools: 2024 - 2027

Aug 18, 2024 •

July 2024

Must try harder

Why lazy journalism has a cost, and students are the ones who pay it

Jul 28, 2024 •

Sympathy for the Devil

My day at Michaela Community School

Jul 11, 2024 •

Everything's fine

Leaders need to remember that giving staff too much autonomy can be disastrous

Jul 6, 2024 •

June 2024

My upcoming online training dates

Internet sorcery means I can be beamed into your home, like Mike Teevee

Jun 11, 2024 •

Why good schools go bad

A short extract from my upcoming book 'Running the School- behaviour management for leaders' about how some schools turn a healthy behaviour culture…

Jun 8, 2024 •

May 2024

An audience with Tom Bennett at the CIS

How to solve bad behaviour in Australian schools.

May 29, 2024 •

The State of Education part 1: The Dark Ages

My first lecture to the University of Notre Dame Australia

May 22, 2024 •

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