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#SafeguardingAdultsWeek - Day 4: Trust Your Instincts

If something feels wrong, speak up. Acting on your instincts can prevent harm and protect lives.

Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility - don’t ignore the signs.

Explore resources: www.anncrafttrust.org/resources/

#Safeguarding #Education
November 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
🎙️ New Research into the Classroom episode!

Dan Millward chats with Sarah Bagshaw McCormick on Strategic Literacy: Leadership That Builds Expertise.

Watch here: youtu.be/FAdZ-TA5gSQ

#Education #CPD #LiteracyLeadership
Research into the Classroom: Strategic Literacy- Leadership that builds Expertise
YouTube video by Derby Research School
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November 20, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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🌍 Celebrating International Men’s Day

Today, we recognise and appreciate the positive contributions men make to our schools, communities and society.

International Men’s Day is a perfect opportunity to promote wellbeing and equality!

#InternationalMensDay
November 19, 2025 at 7:18 AM
#SafeguardingAdultsWeek - Day 3: Creating Empowering Environments

Empowering environments start with a culture where everyone feels safe to speak out 🗣️

Let’s build spaces that value voices, challenge harm and promote inclusion 🤗

Learn more: www.anncrafttrust.org/how-speak-ou...

#Safeguarding
November 19, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Some fantastic feedback from our Bridging the Gap – Day 2 session yesterday!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to such an engaging and insightful day.
November 18, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Our next Immersion Day is here!

A huge thank you to Andrew and his amazing team at Woodlands Academy for welcoming us and leading a session on Total Communication.
November 18, 2025 at 9:08 AM
#SafeguardingAdultsWeek - Day 2: Prevention in Practice

Embed safeguarding in everyday practice: spot risks early, empower communities and create safer spaces 🦺

Access a wealth of resources to support safeguarding through prevention: www.anncrafttrust.org/resources/

#Safeguarding #Education
November 18, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Safeguarding Adults Week 2025 - Day 1: Change the Conversation

Let’s move from reaction to prevention!

Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility - create safe spaces, empower voices and share ideas 👉 www.anncrafttrust.org/safeguarding...

#Safeguarding #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #Education
November 17, 2025 at 7:40 AM
✨ Tammy & Amy had a great night in Rotterdam at the education research reception — good food, good drinks, even better company.

Wishing Tammy the best on her presentation today (not that she needs it!). Go shine, Tammy! 🌟📚

More photos coming soon…
November 14, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Early start for Tammy & Amy — on the Eurostar to Rotterdam for The Education Conference! 🚄

Making the most of travel time with blogs, emails & prep for upcoming presentations.

Super proud of the Derby Research School team!

#Education #ResearchSchool
November 13, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Really excited to kick off our first Immersion Day of the academic year at St Giles Spencer Academy! The first session will be linked to Total Communication.

A big thank you to the wonderful team at St Giles for welcoming us.
November 7, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Amy is keynote at North Lincolnshire Council’s Peer Leader Conference, sharing how schools can strengthen KS2–KS3 transition with a focus on oracy,language & writing.

Meanwhile Craig Barton is prompting leaders to reflect on AFL practice.

Proud to see Amy flying the flag for Derby Research School.
September 30, 2025 at 9:33 AM
🚨 Only 4 spaces left! 🚨

Don’t miss your chance to join our SEND Provision Immersion Day at St Giles Spencer Academy.

📅 Book now to secure your place and avoid disappointment!

🔗 tinyurl.com/r9cdvdu9
SEND Provision- Immersion Day ST GILES SPENCER ACADEMY
An opportunity to see evidence-informed strategies brought to life in specialist provisions.
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September 29, 2025 at 11:06 AM
🎙️ New Podcast Alert!

Jade Pearce's episode is out today! Join her conversation with Dan Millward as she breaks down how to make educational research manageable and practical—perfect for teachers taking their first steps into evidence-informed practice.

👉 Watch & listen here: youtu.be/pIyf7TdfMOY
Research into the Classroom- Episode 1 Jade Pearce
YouTube video by Derby Research School
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September 23, 2025 at 9:19 AM
✨ Exciting news! ✨

Starting this November, Derby Research School will be hosting SEND Immersion Days 🎉

These days give colleagues the chance to see evidence-informed strategies in action across three specialist provisions.

📢 Full details – including how to book – will be shared tomorrow.
September 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Get ready for #WorldCarFreeDay! 🚶🚴‍♂️👣

Let’s celebrate cleaner air, safer streets and healthier communities!

Find out how you can support and get involved
👉 www.livingstreets.org.uk/get-involved...

#CarFree #Walking #Environment #Education
World Car Free Day
22 September is World Car Free Day, when all around the world towns and cities allow people to experience streets free of motor traffic.
www.livingstreets.org.uk
September 19, 2025 at 5:56 AM
⭐ Exciting news!

From now on, all our blogs will also be available in audio 🎧—perfect for listening on the go.

✨ Kicking things off, our very first audio blog is by Lucy Herbert. Give it a listen here 👉 tinyurl.com/4sdb6d73
September 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM
✨ Book Your Spot ✨

Join us for our next Evidence Hour Webinar, where we’ll explore how to build Emotionally Literate Classrooms.

📅 21st October 2025
🤝 In collaboration with Bridge the Gap

Walk away with tools to strengthen emotional literacy in your setting.

🔗 tinyurl.com/253ubxhn
September 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM
📣 Meet the Team – Derby Research School 📣

Amy Ford- Director of Derby Research School

As the new academic year begins, we’re excited to reintroduce the passionate and dedicated team behind Derby Research School!
September 5, 2025 at 8:13 AM
📣 Meet the Team – Derby Research School 📣

Tammy Elward- Director of Derby Research School

As the new academic year begins, we’re excited to reintroduce the passionate and dedicated team behind Derby Research School!
September 4, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🌞 Welcome back! We hope you had a restful summer break. Here's to a fantastic term ahead!

#BackToSchool #NewTerm #FreshStart
September 1, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Supporting children's #mentalhealth and #wellbeing is more important than ever!

BBC Bitesize offers videos, activities and advice tailored for different age groups
👉 www.bbc.co.uk/teach/articl...

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August 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
💡 What makes CPD meaningful?

Earlier this year, we hosted our first #EvidenceInformed #CPD 16-19 sector conference with @GatsbyEd.

A shared ambition was clear:
➡️Stronger teaching
➡️Better learner outcomes
➡️CPD rooted in evidence

Read our blog: ow.ly/p5LS50WHHzA
August 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🎓✨ We're excited to kick off the new academic year very soon.

Our first Evidence Hour Webinar will explore Emotionally Literate Classrooms, hosted by Bridge the Gap

👉 Book your place here: tinyurl.com/253ubxhn

#EvidenceHour #EmotionallyLiterateClassrooms
August 18, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Mind has a range of practical #selfcare tips and resources to help you manage #anxiety and panic attacks.

Explore support strategies and find what works for you
👉 www.mind.org.uk/information-...

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Anxiety self-care
Learn practical tips and techniques to look after yourself when you're living with anxiety. Includes details of peer support options and places to find more help.
www.mind.org.uk
August 1, 2025 at 8:09 AM