You care... don’t you?

Read more in the 1 February issue of Tes magazine [Open in browser]( [Tes. For teaching]( [banner]( [Header]( Hello {NAME} We need to talk about 'care'. The majority of teachers say they teach because they care about the children, and research says that this 'care' is essential to good teaching. But what do we actually mean by care, and what happens when our own definitions don’t match the actions of our schools? Teacher Ollie Ward investigates. Read about it in the 1 February issue of Tes magazine. Simply subscribe by Monday 28 January to get your copy delivered to your door. [Free Chilly's Bottle offer:]( take out a yearly subscription before 1 February and you'll receive a stylish 260ml Chilly's Bottle. [subscribe now]( PLUS...The Week in Education A short collection of the best of the week's quotes, stories, lists, facts, humour, podcasts and more. AND...this issue's regular features [Tes focus on...] Inference There’s more to learning to read than being able to decode words, but skills related to comprehension are often overlooked in schools, argues psychologist Jane Oakhill. [Research in action] Learning is all about the ‘lag’ Confused as to why GCSE students couldn’t remember key facts from one year to the next, English teacher Mark Roberts turned to research to get to the bottom of the problem. [Talking point] A special relationship to boost curriculum knowledge Mainstream secondary teacher Mark Enser and special school headteacher Simon Knight discuss how to get the curriculum expertise in special schools to transfer to mainstream. [Leadership] Let’s go back to blackboards The humble blackboard can be key to a student-centred pedagogy, says teacher Eimer C Page. [subscribe now]( [Chilly's Bottle image]( A hot... and cool offer Take out a yearly Tes magazine subscription before 1 February and you’ll also get a stylish, high-quality Chilly's Bottle. - a traditional flask with a modern twist - tough, solid and durable - cut down on single-use bottle/cup waste - enjoy a hot or cold drink wherever you are [chilly's bottle offer]( [(Terms & conditions apply]( Too many emails? You can change your [email preference settings]( anytime. This website and its content is subject to our [Terms and Conditions](. Tes Global Ltd is registered in England (Company No 02017289) with its registered office at 26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ.