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WomenEd is TEN!

Come and join us for a free online joyous celebration on 24 May. Opportunities to contribute!

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I absolutely took it! Protestations were a bit fake 😂

Here’s a question - a man has given up his seat for me on the tram - despite my protestations- is chivalry alive and well? Or do I look old? (Am earring the mum uniform of summer dress, white trainers and over shoulder handbag)

We need to amplify women who made or make a difference. We need to look for ways, even small ways to make a difference in our corners of the world! Push back! Rise up! #WomenEd @womened.bsky.social

A Thousand Days Amelia Giovanelli · A Thousand Days · Song · 2024

This is a great track from a great singer - give her a listen and a follow if you can open.spotify.com/track/6INjNT...

@teachertapp.bsky.social am super proud to achieve this today!

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Winner announced Sunday at 10pm

Thank you - I love it! Please give my love to Roger - has he joined!?

@lesleyg25.bsky.social welcome! I’ve been here a while!

A big Blue Sky welcome to @beth-southern.bsky.social

I think @teachertapp.bsky.social have asked this

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Am very tired this weekend in part because I have been unable to put this book down! Every teacher needs to read this - it should be compulsory for all ITT programmes! @embracescitt.bsky.social

It has always been a struggle! For any teacher mums out there the GCSEs are horrific and as for the first boyfriend…..

Ireland’s big school secret: how a year off-curriculum changes teenage lives The transition year led Paul Mescal and Cillian Murphy to become actors – and has had similarly seismic effects on thousands of secondary school students. Should other countries follow suit?

I just love this! What an Inspiring curriculum model! www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

The English HOD Hangout is back. Our first meeting takes place at 7.30pm on October 14th. Free to sign up. Go to litdrive.org.uk/events. Select 'Subject Leadership Forum 1'

The first meeting is going to look at the summer results!

Please spread the word! #englishhodhangout

There are 4 practical tasks that all teachers need to become expert in to develop as curriculum designers:
✔️Data analysis - pupils' needs
✔️Active Learning Objectives
✔️Sequencing learning - coherence
✔️Assessment - to identify next steps
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What’s Your Problem? School improvement is a complex thing. Whilst some seem to believe it can be done almost overnight and have even got some great examples to share, for most of the rest of us, it is a long slog whic…

***Old Blog***

I've been thinking a lot about school improvement in my new role and this old blog about really getting to the bottom of the problem came to mind.

teachreal.wordpress.com/2021/08/24/w...

Teachers/Headteachers: Teach Well Toolkit is launching an independent review: 'The Impact of Burnout on the Teaching Profession in the UK'. Findings will be shared publicly and with DfE. We are looking for former/current educators to join our panel www.teachwelltoolkit.com/pages/teach-...

5 rules to make homework worth their time (and yours) Too often, homework is a waste of time for all involved. So here, Mark Enser gives his view on what worthwhile homework looks like

When does homework go wrong, and how can we put it right?

By me for @tesmagazine.bsky.social
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How do we make decisions in the classroom? How do teachers make decisions in the classroom and how do we make sure they are the right ones?

NEW BLOG POST!

How do we make decisions in the classroom?

Why it is important to unpick what why and how we do things when we plan lessons.

Linked to Aristotle's notion of phronesis.

#UKEd #EduSky #AcademicSky #EduBlogUK

www.researchtoclassroom.com/post/how-do-...

Just booked tickets to #LitdriveCPD25 . So excited!

New and updated resources to help schools maximise the impact… | EEF Updated Guide to the Pupil Premium and Promising Programmes hub.

The EEF have released new and updated resources to help schools maximise the impact of their Pupil Premium funding
Updated Guide to the Pupil Premium and Promising Programmes hub. See more here: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/new-and...

Teacher Tapp are giving you the chance to win a BRAND NEW tablet! 😱

Samsung or Apple? The choice is yours…just answer 5 days in-a-row on the app to receive a ticket into the prize draw 👀

Head over to the app now: bit.ly/DownloadTeacherTapp

Our draw ends on the 30th September! To make sure you’ve got the maximum number of tickets you can get, be sure to tap every day 💪

Ok. Blooming excited. After months of planning I'm pleased to say we are recruiting for a pilot cohort for a *very cool* new PD course for school leaders.

The focus? Building pupil engagement and sense of belonging.

Full info on the link below/DM me for a chat!

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Are you a PP Lead considering your Pupil Premium Strategy? Last week, the @EducEndowFoundn updated their Pupil Premium resources to help you to raise the attainment of pupils from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. See more here: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...

Improving the curriculum and assessment system We're inviting people to share their ideas for potential improvements to the curriculum and assessment system in England.

Woke up early so have been giving my views www.gov.uk/government/c...
We all need to - it was quite cathartic!