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In your first February roundup, we've got some engaging resources to help you teach [times tables]( to your primary pupils, and [mental health lessons]( to start conversations in the secondary classroom. Plus, try out our [assessment for learning]( resources to see just how well your students are doing.
There are also some tips to help you share your own resources, plus the latest good reads, jobs advice, training opportunities and more.
Wishing you a great couple of weeks,
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Resources
[Games, activities and charts to help every child conquer times tables](
[Games, activities and charts to help every child conquer times tables](
Whether you're looking for a new way of teaching times tables, searching for an activity sheet or wanting to consolidate a lesson, we've gathered together a collection of great resources.
[Find times tables resources](
[Fresh and innovative ideas to help you check student understanding](
[Fresh and innovative ideas to help you check student understanding](
These fantastic, adaptable diagnostic, formative and summative assessment resources will enhance your lessons and help you to check just how well your students are doing.
[Find AFL resources](
[Resources to start conversations about the importance of mental health](
[Resources to start conversations about the importance of mental health](
This week is Children's Mental Health week, so, to help your students understand the importance of mental health, we've brought together a selection of assemblies, lessons and mindfulness activities for you to use in your classroom.
[Find mental health resources](
Looking for something else? With over 900,000 teacher-made resources available we're sure to have just what you need.
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Sharing your resources
[If you believe in free-sharing, share your lessons on Tes](
[If you believe in free-sharing, share your lessons on Tes](
Millions of teachers around the world visit our resources site to find free teaching materials and inspiration – so by sharing your work on Tes you can help as many other educators as possible.
[Find out more](
[Authors train authors webinar](
[Using Tes tools with Nichola Lacey](
On 22 May 2019 we broadcast our first authors train authors webinar where Nichola Lacey (nwilkin), one of our gold tier authors, shared her advice on using Tes tools. You can re-watch it here.
[Watch webinar](
Find out more about [becoming a Tes author]( or [share your teaching resources](.
Good reads
[5 steps to an effective lesson plan](
[5 steps to an effective lesson plan](
Time-wasting pro-formas have largely disappeared, says assistant head Hanna Miller – but consistency is still key in lesson planning. Here she provides her five steps to planning quality lessons.
[See Hanna's steps](
[How to use aggressive monitoring in your classroom](
[How to use aggressive monitoring in your classroom](
Science teacher Ian Taylor explores how to use the Teach Like A Champion technique to improve feedback – by sampling independent performance and providing live feedback.
[Find out more](
Get the latest [education news](.
Jobs
[7 tips for teaching abroad for the first time](
[7 tips for teaching abroad for the first time](
When the culture shock hits you as a teacher abroad, donât worry, says Natasha Skinner – itâs all part of the process, as she provides her top tips for handling teaching overseas.
[Get Natasha's tips](
Search the latest worldwide [teaching and education jobs](.
Training
[SKE for teachers, apply by 10 February](
[Are you ready for a subject switch?](
If you want to take on a new challenge and develop your career this year, our flexible, online Subject Knowledge Enhancement for Teachers course will give you the opportunity to formally train to teach an additional shortage subject. Apply by 10 February to start your course on 24 February.
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Explore all our international [training and development courses](.
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