At the chalk face: Why networking matters | Teachers need each other Are you too busy to network… or just making excuses?Craig and Dave get fired up in this episode as they unpack one of teaching’s biggest missed opportunities — genuine networking between teachers. From the dangers of staying in your “school bubble” to how their own collaboration began on car journeys to CPD events, this chat digs into why connecting with colleagues (beyond your own department walls) is vital for growth, inspiration, and sanity.Expect a few soapboxes, a bit of SLT-bashing (from someone who’s earned the right), and plenty of laughs along the way.💬 Topics include:Why networking matters more than inset days ever will.How the best teaching ideas often start over coffee (or in a car park!)Why saying “I’m too tired” might just be an excuse.The power of communities like CAS (Computing at School).And how Craig’n’Dave all started...👉 Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or an NQT, this one’s for anyone who’s ever felt stuck in the classroom bubble.If you’re a teacher, leader, or education watcher, you’ll find plenty to nod along with — and maybe a few points to debate.🔗 More from us:Website & resources – Craigndave.orgSmart Revise – smartrevise.online#Teaching #Education #Pedagogy #CraigAndDave #AtTheChalkface #TeacherLife #news #educationnews #TeamCompSci #TeachingChat #CraignDave #TeacherNetworking #ComputingEducation

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