Are you a trainee or early career teacher applying for your first or next teaching job?

My little guide has lots of practical advice and strategies on job applications, personal statements and even advice on planning the lesson for a job interview.

🔗https://amzn.eu/d/93ZR1FE

I decided rounding up to next ten would be easiest method for me. Commutative law. So (80+50)-3 to adjust as added 3 too many. Using known facts 8+5=13 I know 80+50=130 then subtract 3. Answer 127. 🤩

Kite, Domino, Angel (that’s angle spelt incorrectly!), Circle, Ratio, Sum, Acre, Time, Money. Oh I like this game! Logic, puzzle, Justify. 🤩

And removing those barriers for liberation 👍🏼

How to put the Ofsted maths report into practice Key recommendations from the Ofsted report and suggestions for implementing them in your school

Non-specialist teachers of maths play a key role in secondary maths departments🔑

Our latest Ofsted guide highlights their vital contribution and how our SKTM Programme can empower them with the skills and confidence to make a difference in the classroom💪
#Maths #EduSky #UKMathsChat

Snap!

Quadratic in the attic? 🥳

An excellent blog about deregulation and how we can support pupils when they’re experiencing stress

And the #EthnicityPayGap compounds that.

Bangladeshi, Black African and Pakistani families are up to 5x more likely to be living in severe poverty for a long time compared to white families in the UK 📢

We've carried out new research to understand what these families experience and why they have this elevated risk 1/6

I consider myself a teacher 😊

November - islamophobia awareness month

Oh very clever! 👍🏼

Teacher Education in Crisis How was the crisis of teacher supply, teaching quality, and the crisis of confidence in initial teacher education (ITE) policy formation in England constructed?…

I spent today in Manchester at a brilliant focus group event centred around Reimagining Teacher Education. It’s the next stage of a British Academy/Leverhulme funded project run by Viv Ellis (Monash) & @iancushing.bsky.social (MMU).

Benjamin Zephaniah "If you didn't have troublemakers, most women wouldn't have the right to vote, a black person wouldn't be talking to a white person and I'd be back in slavery. We need troublemakers to challenge the establishment. I want to be one of those people."

UK COVID-19 Inquiry Evidence shows a leadership culture that cares even less for science than it does for healthcare worker’s lives. - British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) The COVID-19 Airborne Transmission Alliance or CATA came together early in the pandemic to provide scientific evidence which challenge officials’ stated view that the virus was not capable of being sp...

Failures in IPC decision-making have been laid bare for all to see in the COVID Inquiry - but is it too late to change culture?

We are still making the same mistakes.

www.bohs.org/media-resour...

Mothers are working more than in the past - but are still most impacted by childcare requirements.

On current progress, it would take until the 2220s to reach gender parity and close the gender parenting gap.

Islamophobia: the intensification of racism against Muslim communities in the UK Perspectives paper highlighting how Islamophobia is growing in the UK, and its structural nature across British society.

The Runnymede Trust's latest report highlights the rise of Islamophobia in the UK:
📚 1 in 3 Muslim students face abuse.
⚖️ Muslims make up 18% of UK prisons (6% of the UK population).
🏘️ Nearly 500k more live in deprived areas than in 2011.

Read more:

If you work with primary schools or in ITT; take a look 👇🏼👇🏼

SUBMIT SESSION PROPOSALS NOW! Do you want the opportunity to speak at our annual conference? Submit your session proposals to be part of 'Future Proofing the Curriculum'. https://buff.ly/3CsEHTI
@ATMMathematics
@NAMA_UK
@NanamicCio
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Primary school pupil suspensions in England double in a decade Mum Jo says Jacob is very caring but sensory issues led to him being excluded for disruptive behaviour.

Primary school pupil suspensions in England double in a decade www.bbc.com/news/article...

Science teachers call for reform of ‘overloaded’ curriculum Subject experts call on curriculum review to ensure science learning reflects students' interests in sustainability and climate change

#Science teachers say the current curriculum is ‘overloaded’ and in need of urgent reform to better prepare young people for the workplace of tomorrow, according to a new @roysocchem.bsky.social survey

No words.

#StopKillingChildren

Just a little nudge that the best way to have your views heard is to submit to the call for evidence.

I massively appreciate that you’re insanely busy and it’s a long survey (you don’t have to respond to every question!).

But this is a big opportunity for positive change…

tinyurl.com/45j92u9p

I can’t read to my best ability in a room with people and distractions 🤣As a child I would have spent 10 minutes staring at the same paragraph looking as if I was fully engaged.

And please do add me to a this group 😁 To be invested in this approach also means being anti-prejudiced/ anti- racist. Have lots of connects to make 👍🏼

Have you read Dave Whitaker The Kindness Principle? Attachment and trauma informed practices should be the underpinning ethos for any school wishing to see positive behaviours all both children, young people and adults - in my opinion. Lots more for me to learn about trauma and attachment. 👍🏼

Maths Ed people on here that I have found…

go.bsky.app/Ngpznzk

Thankyou 🥳