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Julian Dance
Head of Secondary Science
Avril
Deputy Headteacher, Bedford Drive Primary School

Abby Le Roux
Year 5 Teacher
Myths about teaching aren't helping anyone.
There’s more to teaching than people realise – and more to Oak than you remember.

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- AI in education
30 September 2025
Effective primary planning with AI
Kick-start the year with practical tips designed especially for primary teachers. Watch our webinar to see how you can create high-quality resources quickly, adapt them for your pupils’ needs, and feel confident using AI in your classroom – with help from Aila, our free AI lesson assistant.
- Oak updates
25 September 2025
You don’t need an emergency for Oak. All you need is a classroom
Discover free curriculum plans, classroom resources and AI tools to save you time and spark inspiration across every subject.
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24 September 2025
Art and design at Oak: Our approach to imagery and references
Oak’s new art and design curriculum offers diverse artist references across times and styles. It provides inspiring examples to spark pupil's creativity and support teachers with a broader range of artists, while respecting permissions.
- Lesson planning
24 September 2025
Teaching computing that matters
Technology shapes every aspect of life, and computing education must go beyond coding. Oak’s new curriculum, developed with the Raspberry Pi Foundation, offers free, adaptable lessons to help pupils think critically, act responsibly, and connect learning to the real world.