Jaz Ampaw-Farr
@jazampawfarr.bsky.social
Multi award-winning SPEAKER OF THE YEAR | Expert in Leadership, Mindset, Wellbeing, Storytelling | Author | 1M+ Audience 🧔👩🏾 | 150k+ TEDx Views
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Jaz Ampaw-Farr
@jazampawfarr.bsky.social
· Apr 24
“How on earth did you survive all that?”
I get that a lot. Sometimes I want to say that I don’t think all of me did. You can't choose the storm but you can choose to do the deep work of healing. Here's how 5 everyday heroes showed me the way... #BOYTIM
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I get that a lot. Sometimes I want to say that I don’t think all of me did. You can't choose the storm but you can choose to do the deep work of healing. Here's how 5 everyday heroes showed me the way... #BOYTIM
zurl.co/FDopN
🌱 It’s Time for a Human Revolution in Education
I’m back at the ICC today speaking at the Confederation of School Trusts — that’s 1000 everyday heroes ready for a human revolution in UK education!
I’m back at the ICC today speaking at the Confederation of School Trusts — that’s 1000 everyday heroes ready for a human revolution in UK education!
October 17, 2025 at 10:49 AM
🌱 It’s Time for a Human Revolution in Education
I’m back at the ICC today speaking at the Confederation of School Trusts — that’s 1000 everyday heroes ready for a human revolution in UK education!
I’m back at the ICC today speaking at the Confederation of School Trusts — that’s 1000 everyday heroes ready for a human revolution in UK education!
I'm tickled pink to share that Re-Story Your Life is an Official Selection at the 2025 Big Syn International Film Festival, London — the world’s biggest sustainability film festival. 🌍
October 2, 2025 at 7:20 AM
I'm tickled pink to share that Re-Story Your Life is an Official Selection at the 2025 Big Syn International Film Festival, London — the world’s biggest sustainability film festival. 🌍
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. @teacherdevtrust.bsky.social annual conference, Tues 21st October in London, with the wonderful @jazampawfarr.bsky.social & the brilliant Christian van Nieuwerburgh speaking. Early bird tickets available until 1st September. Details here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/leading-sc...
Leading schools that inspire agency, professional growth and joy
Evidence, ideas, case studies, connection - for leaders interested developing themselves and leading professional development
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August 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
. @teacherdevtrust.bsky.social annual conference, Tues 21st October in London, with the wonderful @jazampawfarr.bsky.social & the brilliant Christian van Nieuwerburgh speaking. Early bird tickets available until 1st September. Details here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/leading-sc...
Amazing news! Re-Story Your Life was just selected by Awareness Festival via FilmFreeway.com!
September 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Amazing news! Re-Story Your Life was just selected by Awareness Festival via FilmFreeway.com!
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Just spent a day on the beach-I’ve barely lifted my head as I turned page after page of @jazampawfarr.bsky.social book-Jaz, I’ve heard you speak, used your TED talk in a variety of ways for staff but this book-all I can say is wow! Such a powerful message and an important read for every educator!
July 31, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Just spent a day on the beach-I’ve barely lifted my head as I turned page after page of @jazampawfarr.bsky.social book-Jaz, I’ve heard you speak, used your TED talk in a variety of ways for staff but this book-all I can say is wow! Such a powerful message and an important read for every educator!
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What an incredible must read.I couldn't put it down once I started reading @jazampawfarr.bsky.social You are an absolute inspiration! We met many years ago at RefreshEd when you gave a keynote & ran a workshop there. I will take note of so much of your story as a humam being & a school leader.... 🙏
August 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
What an incredible must read.I couldn't put it down once I started reading @jazampawfarr.bsky.social You are an absolute inspiration! We met many years ago at RefreshEd when you gave a keynote & ran a workshop there. I will take note of so much of your story as a humam being & a school leader.... 🙏
✨ From Milton Keynes to MIAMI! ✨
Our documentary Re-Story Your Life has just been nominated for the Miami Women Film Festival 💖 — our 4th festival nomination this year!
When we made this film, it wasn’t about awards.
Our documentary Re-Story Your Life has just been nominated for the Miami Women Film Festival 💖 — our 4th festival nomination this year!
When we made this film, it wasn’t about awards.
August 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
✨ From Milton Keynes to MIAMI! ✨
Our documentary Re-Story Your Life has just been nominated for the Miami Women Film Festival 💖 — our 4th festival nomination this year!
When we made this film, it wasn’t about awards.
Our documentary Re-Story Your Life has just been nominated for the Miami Women Film Festival 💖 — our 4th festival nomination this year!
When we made this film, it wasn’t about awards.
💪 Results Day Rescue Video 2: How to See Your Worth Beyond Grades
Results Day doesn’t just test students — it tests parents too. Watching your child measure themselves against a number on a piece of paper can be hard.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=826I...
Results Day doesn’t just test students — it tests parents too. Watching your child measure themselves against a number on a piece of paper can be hard.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=826I...
August 16, 2025 at 6:08 AM
💪 Results Day Rescue Video 2: How to See Your Worth Beyond Grades
Results Day doesn’t just test students — it tests parents too. Watching your child measure themselves against a number on a piece of paper can be hard.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=826I...
Results Day doesn’t just test students — it tests parents too. Watching your child measure themselves against a number on a piece of paper can be hard.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=826I...
💪 Results Day Rescue Video 1: How to Bounce Back After Bad Grades
If your child didn’t get the grades they hoped for, you might be feeling powerless. You want to make it better, but you’re not sure what to say without making things worse.
If your child didn’t get the grades they hoped for, you might be feeling powerless. You want to make it better, but you’re not sure what to say without making things worse.
August 15, 2025 at 6:08 AM
💪 Results Day Rescue Video 1: How to Bounce Back After Bad Grades
If your child didn’t get the grades they hoped for, you might be feeling powerless. You want to make it better, but you’re not sure what to say without making things worse.
If your child didn’t get the grades they hoped for, you might be feeling powerless. You want to make it better, but you’re not sure what to say without making things worse.
I just work up to find my book had been blacklisted!
What an honour! Thank you to The British Blacklist
I’d love to do an interview with you too!@The British Blacklist
What an honour! Thank you to The British Blacklist
I’d love to do an interview with you too!@The British Blacklist
August 8, 2025 at 6:30 AM
I just work up to find my book had been blacklisted!
What an honour! Thank you to The British Blacklist
I’d love to do an interview with you too!@The British Blacklist
What an honour! Thank you to The British Blacklist
I’d love to do an interview with you too!@The British Blacklist
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Amazing to get this endorsement for @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's new book from Trauma Informed Schools and Communities – thank you! 💙
If you work with children or young people and are looking for a memorable and inspiring summer read, #BecauseofYouThisisMe is the book for you: buff.ly/NGIKWLs
If you work with children or young people and are looking for a memorable and inspiring summer read, #BecauseofYouThisisMe is the book for you: buff.ly/NGIKWLs
July 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Amazing to get this endorsement for @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's new book from Trauma Informed Schools and Communities – thank you! 💙
If you work with children or young people and are looking for a memorable and inspiring summer read, #BecauseofYouThisisMe is the book for you: buff.ly/NGIKWLs
If you work with children or young people and are looking for a memorable and inspiring summer read, #BecauseofYouThisisMe is the book for you: buff.ly/NGIKWLs
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Amazing to get this endorsement for @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's new book from Trauma Informed Schools and Communities – thank you! 💙
If you work with children or young people and are looking for a memorable and inspiring summer read, #BecauseofYouThisisMe is the book for you: buff.ly/NGIKWLs
If you work with children or young people and are looking for a memorable and inspiring summer read, #BecauseofYouThisisMe is the book for you: buff.ly/NGIKWLs
July 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Amazing to get this endorsement for @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's new book from Trauma Informed Schools and Communities – thank you! 💙
If you work with children or young people and are looking for a memorable and inspiring summer read, #BecauseofYouThisisMe is the book for you: buff.ly/NGIKWLs
If you work with children or young people and are looking for a memorable and inspiring summer read, #BecauseofYouThisisMe is the book for you: buff.ly/NGIKWLs
BOOK REVIEW 📚 | Because of You, This is Me
When a reader says your book reminded them of their purpose? That’s everything.
Huge thanks to Hannah Tyreman for this beautiful reflection. I’m beyond grateful—and full of admiration for the way you show up for others.
When a reader says your book reminded them of their purpose? That’s everything.
Huge thanks to Hannah Tyreman for this beautiful reflection. I’m beyond grateful—and full of admiration for the way you show up for others.
July 25, 2025 at 7:02 AM
BOOK REVIEW 📚 | Because of You, This is Me
When a reader says your book reminded them of their purpose? That’s everything.
Huge thanks to Hannah Tyreman for this beautiful reflection. I’m beyond grateful—and full of admiration for the way you show up for others.
When a reader says your book reminded them of their purpose? That’s everything.
Huge thanks to Hannah Tyreman for this beautiful reflection. I’m beyond grateful—and full of admiration for the way you show up for others.
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Lovely thread - and beautiful insight into the strength and resilience of care-experienced students in higher education. Congratulations!
When I first got the letter, I thought it was a joke.
Standing alone in the kitchen I couldn’t speak, let alone call Ed so I took a photo of it, uploaded it to ChatGPT and asked, “What’s this?”
ChatGPT replied: “The University of Hull are offering you an honorary doctorate.
Standing alone in the kitchen I couldn’t speak, let alone call Ed so I took a photo of it, uploaded it to ChatGPT and asked, “What’s this?”
ChatGPT replied: “The University of Hull are offering you an honorary doctorate.
July 23, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Lovely thread - and beautiful insight into the strength and resilience of care-experienced students in higher education. Congratulations!
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@teacherdevtrust.bsky.social annual conference, Tues 21st October in London, with the wonderful @jazampawfarr.bsky.social & the brilliant Christian van Nieuwerburgh speaking. Early bird tickets available until 1st September.
Details here: tdtrust.org/national-con...
Strongly recommended!
Details here: tdtrust.org/national-con...
Strongly recommended!
National Conference - Teacher Development Trust
Our national conference for heads of teaching and learning, CPD leads, and other leaders of schools and trusts.
tdtrust.org
July 23, 2025 at 5:13 PM
@teacherdevtrust.bsky.social annual conference, Tues 21st October in London, with the wonderful @jazampawfarr.bsky.social & the brilliant Christian van Nieuwerburgh speaking. Early bird tickets available until 1st September.
Details here: tdtrust.org/national-con...
Strongly recommended!
Details here: tdtrust.org/national-con...
Strongly recommended!
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What a fantastic review of @jazampawfarr.bsky.social’s new book from @markfinnis.bsky.social – thank you 🙏
If you haven’t ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe yet, then this is your sign! Available from our website (with FREE UK shipping) at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
If you haven’t ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe yet, then this is your sign! Available from our website (with FREE UK shipping) at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 5:38 PM
What a fantastic review of @jazampawfarr.bsky.social’s new book from @markfinnis.bsky.social – thank you 🙏
If you haven’t ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe yet, then this is your sign! Available from our website (with FREE UK shipping) at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
If you haven’t ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe yet, then this is your sign! Available from our website (with FREE UK shipping) at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
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Thank you @crownhousepub.bsky.social & @itlworldwide.bsky.social for my copy of 'Because of You, This is Me' by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social! I'm so excited to dive into this one and review it for #RISEEduMag - think it will be a really powerful read . 🩷 #Books #BookReview #Reading
July 24, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Thank you @crownhousepub.bsky.social & @itlworldwide.bsky.social for my copy of 'Because of You, This is Me' by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social! I'm so excited to dive into this one and review it for #RISEEduMag - think it will be a really powerful read . 🩷 #Books #BookReview #Reading
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What a fantastic review of @jazampawfarr.bsky.social’s new book from @markfinnis.bsky.social – thank you 🙏
If you haven’t ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe yet, then this is your sign! Available from our website (with FREE UK shipping) at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
If you haven’t ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe yet, then this is your sign! Available from our website (with FREE UK shipping) at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 5:38 PM
What a fantastic review of @jazampawfarr.bsky.social’s new book from @markfinnis.bsky.social – thank you 🙏
If you haven’t ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe yet, then this is your sign! Available from our website (with FREE UK shipping) at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
If you haven’t ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe yet, then this is your sign! Available from our website (with FREE UK shipping) at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
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“A love letter to everyday heroes.” Huge thanks to Zara Janjua for this review of #BecauseofYouThisisMe by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social!
This is a perfect and inspiring gift for any teachers in your life! Find out more and order your copy today at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
This is a perfect and inspiring gift for any teachers in your life! Find out more and order your copy today at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
“A love letter to everyday heroes.” Huge thanks to Zara Janjua for this review of #BecauseofYouThisisMe by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social!
This is a perfect and inspiring gift for any teachers in your life! Find out more and order your copy today at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
This is a perfect and inspiring gift for any teachers in your life! Find out more and order your copy today at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
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“A love letter to everyday heroes.” Huge thanks to Zara Janjua for this review of #BecauseofYouThisisMe by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social!
This is a perfect and inspiring gift for any teachers in your life! Find out more and order your copy today at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
This is a perfect and inspiring gift for any teachers in your life! Find out more and order your copy today at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
“A love letter to everyday heroes.” Huge thanks to Zara Janjua for this review of #BecauseofYouThisisMe by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social!
This is a perfect and inspiring gift for any teachers in your life! Find out more and order your copy today at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
This is a perfect and inspiring gift for any teachers in your life! Find out more and order your copy today at: buff.ly/udqQd5i
@itlworldwide.bsky.social
Thanks to the lovely Lisa Shimmin for this great share which really spoke to me today.
Imposter Syndrome often rises when you're levelling up in some way.
As my nan would say... Strap yourself in Maureen!
Imposter Syndrome often rises when you're levelling up in some way.
As my nan would say... Strap yourself in Maureen!
July 23, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Thanks to the lovely Lisa Shimmin for this great share which really spoke to me today.
Imposter Syndrome often rises when you're levelling up in some way.
As my nan would say... Strap yourself in Maureen!
Imposter Syndrome often rises when you're levelling up in some way.
As my nan would say... Strap yourself in Maureen!
... because a @rupaulsdragcon.bsky.social fan is always appropriate!
July 22, 2025 at 11:46 AM
... because a @rupaulsdragcon.bsky.social fan is always appropriate!
When I first got the letter, I thought it was a joke.
Standing alone in the kitchen I couldn’t speak, let alone call Ed so I took a photo of it, uploaded it to ChatGPT and asked, “What’s this?”
ChatGPT replied: “The University of Hull are offering you an honorary doctorate.
Standing alone in the kitchen I couldn’t speak, let alone call Ed so I took a photo of it, uploaded it to ChatGPT and asked, “What’s this?”
ChatGPT replied: “The University of Hull are offering you an honorary doctorate.
July 21, 2025 at 8:38 AM
When I first got the letter, I thought it was a joke.
Standing alone in the kitchen I couldn’t speak, let alone call Ed so I took a photo of it, uploaded it to ChatGPT and asked, “What’s this?”
ChatGPT replied: “The University of Hull are offering you an honorary doctorate.
Standing alone in the kitchen I couldn’t speak, let alone call Ed so I took a photo of it, uploaded it to ChatGPT and asked, “What’s this?”
ChatGPT replied: “The University of Hull are offering you an honorary doctorate.
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. @jazampawfarr.bsky.social writes brilliantly about "those unspoken, quiet expectations that shape who belongs, who thrives & who gets left behind. If you're a leader ask your team to write down (anonymously) the unspoken rules of your workplace. If you work with young people, ask them..." 1/2
July 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
. @jazampawfarr.bsky.social writes brilliantly about "those unspoken, quiet expectations that shape who belongs, who thrives & who gets left behind. If you're a leader ask your team to write down (anonymously) the unspoken rules of your workplace. If you work with young people, ask them..." 1/2
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"..what rules nobody ever told them, but everybody seems to follow. Then take a breath, because what you hear might be eye-opening, uncomfortable...and exactly what you need." @jazampawfarr.bsky.social in www.crownhouse.co.uk/because-of-y... @crownhousepub.bsky.social 2/2
Because of You, This is Me
The stories we tell, the stories we change and the power of everyday heroes
www.crownhouse.co.uk
July 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
"..what rules nobody ever told them, but everybody seems to follow. Then take a breath, because what you hear might be eye-opening, uncomfortable...and exactly what you need." @jazampawfarr.bsky.social in www.crownhouse.co.uk/because-of-y... @crownhousepub.bsky.social 2/2