@cobblesann.bsky.social
TF04. Executive Head in the East Midlands. Passionate about education but will mainly post about baking, cooking and the dog! All views are my own.
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NEW POST: GCSE Jeopardy and the Difficulty with Second Chances rebeccaallen.co.uk/2024/08/18/g...
GCSE Jeopardy and the Difficulty with Second Chances
If we were to design an assessment system focused on maximising learning, we wouldn’t create a Key Stage 3 "No Man’s Land" followed by the high-stakes pressure of GCSE jeopardy. Yet, this is precisely...
rebeccaallen.co.uk
August 18, 2024 at 7:51 PM
NEW POST: GCSE Jeopardy and the Difficulty with Second Chances rebeccaallen.co.uk/2024/08/18/g...
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Best bit: We need leaders in our schools who are able to exercise professional agency in their roles and their own development, who can make brave decisions which best serve their own contexts. And who, in turn, invest in future leaders who will do the same.
A must read.
A must read.
A blog share from something more recent - why I think we need school leaders to create cultures for teacher agency: bigeducation.org/be-blogs/bal...
#UkEd #EduSky
#UkEd #EduSky
Balancing the Paradox: Rethinking Leadership for Teacher Agency
Given the current context our school leaders work in - where funding shortages, an exponential rise in child poverty, squeezed public services and a growing teacher recruitment and retention crisis ar...
bigeducation.org
August 16, 2024 at 11:10 AM
Best bit: We need leaders in our schools who are able to exercise professional agency in their roles and their own development, who can make brave decisions which best serve their own contexts. And who, in turn, invest in future leaders who will do the same.
A must read.
A must read.
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Spot on, this is.
Why does Bridget Phillipson seem competent compared to previous Education Secretaries?
I explore this idea in my latest post.
#Edsky #EdChat #Teachers
theteacherfilesexposed.wordpress.com/2024/08/15/e...
I explore this idea in my latest post.
#Edsky #EdChat #Teachers
theteacherfilesexposed.wordpress.com/2024/08/15/e...
Education Secretaries: Why Does Bridget Phillipson Seem So Competent?
My attention was drawn today to a Radio 2 interview. Whilst I was in school, speaking with students- some delighted, some disappointed, others devastated - the Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson,...
theteacherfilesexposed.wordpress.com
August 15, 2024 at 7:45 PM
Spot on, this is.
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I made a starter pack for those fleeing #EduTwitter and joining #EduSky which should let you find a bunch of good people.
go.bsky.app/HQHD4R1
go.bsky.app/HQHD4R1
August 15, 2024 at 1:34 PM
I made a starter pack for those fleeing #EduTwitter and joining #EduSky which should let you find a bunch of good people.
go.bsky.app/HQHD4R1
go.bsky.app/HQHD4R1
14 years today = dinner on this 😍😊
August 15, 2024 at 6:54 PM
14 years today = dinner on this 😍😊
Peak summer holiday vibes = realising that the smallest person’s giant bubble maker is really good fun and makes for some pretty cool photos… kept me entertained for ages! 🤣
August 12, 2024 at 6:56 PM
Peak summer holiday vibes = realising that the smallest person’s giant bubble maker is really good fun and makes for some pretty cool photos… kept me entertained for ages! 🤣
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Who doesn't love free CPD?
Many (all?) of the ResearchEd Home (2020) talks were shared on YouTube. I compiled some of them into a playlist to rewatch later.
If you're interested in learning, memory, motivation and more... check it out here:
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Many (all?) of the ResearchEd Home (2020) talks were shared on YouTube. I compiled some of them into a playlist to rewatch later.
If you're interested in learning, memory, motivation and more... check it out here:
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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August 11, 2024 at 9:18 AM
Who doesn't love free CPD?
Many (all?) of the ResearchEd Home (2020) talks were shared on YouTube. I compiled some of them into a playlist to rewatch later.
If you're interested in learning, memory, motivation and more... check it out here:
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Many (all?) of the ResearchEd Home (2020) talks were shared on YouTube. I compiled some of them into a playlist to rewatch later.
If you're interested in learning, memory, motivation and more... check it out here:
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Exceptionally generous share from @msjasminemn.bsky.social for EAL and literacy teaching
1. Language 'bands' and indicators at the stage of language development
2. Strategies that staff can do for each 'band'
Also, huge congratulations on your new role, Jasmine! 🥂
1. Language 'bands' and indicators at the stage of language development
2. Strategies that staff can do for each 'band'
Also, huge congratulations on your new role, Jasmine! 🥂
This should work! www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/sub7e...
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August 11, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Exceptionally generous share from @msjasminemn.bsky.social for EAL and literacy teaching
1. Language 'bands' and indicators at the stage of language development
2. Strategies that staff can do for each 'band'
Also, huge congratulations on your new role, Jasmine! 🥂
1. Language 'bands' and indicators at the stage of language development
2. Strategies that staff can do for each 'band'
Also, huge congratulations on your new role, Jasmine! 🥂
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Let's hope Bluesky is the place where we learn to let go of some of the past divisions and begin to learn about each other's positions a bit more
***old blog***
teachreal.wordpress.com/2022/01/31/l...
***old blog***
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Learning To Let Go
Education is full of disagreements and dichotomies. From how we manage behaviour, to the topics we teach and in what order, to how we explain a complex idea, if you gathered 30 different teachers into...
teachreal.wordpress.com
August 10, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Let's hope Bluesky is the place where we learn to let go of some of the past divisions and begin to learn about each other's positions a bit more
***old blog***
teachreal.wordpress.com/2022/01/31/l...
***old blog***
teachreal.wordpress.com/2022/01/31/l...
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I don’t want to go back to the bad place so if you’re part of the edu-exodus & looking for people to follow, I’m going to start a little thread of some familiar faces from edutwitter already posting here.
Please tag people to this thread as I know it’s tricky to get started when you first join.👇🏼
Please tag people to this thread as I know it’s tricky to get started when you first join.👇🏼
August 9, 2024 at 4:07 PM
I don’t want to go back to the bad place so if you’re part of the edu-exodus & looking for people to follow, I’m going to start a little thread of some familiar faces from edutwitter already posting here.
Please tag people to this thread as I know it’s tricky to get started when you first join.👇🏼
Please tag people to this thread as I know it’s tricky to get started when you first join.👇🏼