Had a fab chat with @elementcoaching.bsky.social this morning. Was great to meet (finally) and talk all things English, mentoring and ITTECF. Got a page of notes and ideas to follow up on #TeamEnglish
Hello - would love to be added
I'm hunting down every last one of you lovely ITE / ITT folk. I'm mainly relying on people's bios to determine who might want to be included here, so if I've missed you, let me know and I will update this list.
Reposts appreciated 👍
go.bsky.app/FZXkStn
"In heterosexual couples, when men take an extended period of leave in the first year of their child’s life, it is good for women’s careers. It’s also good for the outcomes of the child, for the parents’ relationship & for men’s wellbeing." Emma Sheppard schoolsweek.co.uk/parental-lea...
🚨 NEW POST 🚨
‘Disciplinary Literacy: 50 Years of Failure’
“Various curriculum updates over the last 50 years have paid too little heed to the difficulty of mediating the complex reading, writing, & talk moves undertaken in the different disciplines.”
alexquigley.co.uk/disciplinary...
Anyone going to The Great Oracy Exhibition next week? #edusky
The Advice Trap is a good baseline book to start with.
So good to see this kind of blog! In 2015, when EMC set up an unfunded research project, 'It's Good to Talk', there was a lot of negativity about talk, despite the fact that any teachers who saw the findings & classroom filming were v enthusiastic. I'm delighted that the climate has now changed. 1
A very aesthetically pleasing learning journey template -fully editable below 👇 #edubsky
Amen. The idea that school should teach adult life admin is the bleakest, drabbest view of education
Who's interested? Let's see what the numbers would look like? Can't keep research out of God's own country
Yes! 🙌🏽
That’s exciting! I’m in the NE, let me know if there’s anything I can do to help.
Breaking: #Ofsted has revealed its response to the Big Listen consultation, with proposed inspection reforms including:
🔸 A new inspection framework
🔸 A new focus on inclusion
🔸 A Monday-only school notification policy
Here's everything you need to know… (1/3)
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Smart casual:
Men:
Polo shirt and jeans.
Polo shirt and chinos
Avoid: 90s clubwear buckled shoe and a Ben Sherman.
Women:
Jeans, top and unstructured blazer vibes (pretty much an endless list of anything really)
Hope that helps!
Training to teach in 2024/25? Student teachers, teacher educators and mentors… we made a toolkit for student teacher well-being which is open access and free - itewellbeing.org - in English, Danish and Finnish. Please pass on!
Enrichment Course Members: YOU'VE GOT MAIL!
Gemma and I have been working on ways to make your wraparound support for this course even better. Today you have received the first instalment of a new Enrichment newsletter - this one is centred on ORACY in the English classroom 🙌 #EduSky #EnglishCPD
Can those in the #mentoring thread for ECT and those in initial training share this survey with those that it is relevant to. It’s exploring #ECT and those in #ITT experience of support & training relating to behaviour
www.surveymonkey.com/r/ECT