Jo Elliott
@joelliott85.bsky.social
Leadership Development Programme Lead at the National Society for Education. M.Ed Professional Development & Leading Learning; interested in teacher development, coaching and mentoring!
@jolomax.bsky.social New name, same person ❤️
June 30, 2025 at 9:47 PM
@jolomax.bsky.social New name, same person ❤️
Thanks @andywolfe.bsky.social for taking your key note out into the garden - anything feels possible with the sun on your face!
May 1, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Thanks @andywolfe.bsky.social for taking your key note out into the garden - anything feels possible with the sun on your face!
Excellent key note from @trythisteaching.bsky.social at our NSE Secondary Leaders Network on the importance of inclusion for children & staff. If not now, then when? Lots of humour and healthy challenge. Great start to the day!
May 1, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Excellent key note from @trythisteaching.bsky.social at our NSE Secondary Leaders Network on the importance of inclusion for children & staff. If not now, then when? Lots of humour and healthy challenge. Great start to the day!
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Statement from CST on the appointment of Sir Hamid Patel as interim chair of Ofsted. Sir Hamid is a leader who illuminates the darkness by serving a wider common good. I am extremely proud to work with him. cstuk.org.uk/news-publica...
Statement from CST
Statement from the Confederation of School Trusts following the appointment of Sir Hamid Patel CBE as Interim Chair of the Ofsted Board
cstuk.org.uk
March 15, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Statement from CST on the appointment of Sir Hamid Patel as interim chair of Ofsted. Sir Hamid is a leader who illuminates the darkness by serving a wider common good. I am extremely proud to work with him. cstuk.org.uk/news-publica...
Always flourishing with my favourite Sam’s - thank you for being so kind and supportive, always ❤️ @samgibbs.bsky.social @samtwiselton.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Always flourishing with my favourite Sam’s - thank you for being so kind and supportive, always ❤️ @samgibbs.bsky.social @samtwiselton.bsky.social
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An incredible couple of days with 200 sector leaders launching our new Flourishing Leaders and Flourishing Teachers programmes!
Amazing feedback and soooo many trusts, dioceses, schools and colleges joining for Autumn 2025 start! ❤️🌱🌳🙏🚀
Amazing feedback and soooo many trusts, dioceses, schools and colleges joining for Autumn 2025 start! ❤️🌱🌳🙏🚀
March 21, 2025 at 8:44 PM
An incredible couple of days with 200 sector leaders launching our new Flourishing Leaders and Flourishing Teachers programmes!
Amazing feedback and soooo many trusts, dioceses, schools and colleges joining for Autumn 2025 start! ❤️🌱🌳🙏🚀
Amazing feedback and soooo many trusts, dioceses, schools and colleges joining for Autumn 2025 start! ❤️🌱🌳🙏🚀
Such an amazing few days at our National Society for Education Flourishing Leaders and teachers conference - so much enthusiasm for what we want to achieve together! We need to move from being on the “edge” to creating a movement of change! Such a privilege to be in a room with so much expertise.
March 21, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Such an amazing few days at our National Society for Education Flourishing Leaders and teachers conference - so much enthusiasm for what we want to achieve together! We need to move from being on the “edge” to creating a movement of change! Such a privilege to be in a room with so much expertise.
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Use my new book to understand disadvantage, what it is & the “best bets” from research to help the most vulnerable children succeed in life.
It's super practical full of tasks, worked examples, reflective Qs & sketchnotes. Published April 9th, pre-order your copy: https://amzn.to/4gNTd74
It's super practical full of tasks, worked examples, reflective Qs & sketchnotes. Published April 9th, pre-order your copy: https://amzn.to/4gNTd74
March 9, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Use my new book to understand disadvantage, what it is & the “best bets” from research to help the most vulnerable children succeed in life.
It's super practical full of tasks, worked examples, reflective Qs & sketchnotes. Published April 9th, pre-order your copy: https://amzn.to/4gNTd74
It's super practical full of tasks, worked examples, reflective Qs & sketchnotes. Published April 9th, pre-order your copy: https://amzn.to/4gNTd74
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Delighted to be the guest editor of the Spring issue of Impact: The Chartered College of Teaching. You can read this excellent collection of articles on teacher professionalism here - lnkd.in/eTc2BsUx
February 25, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Delighted to be the guest editor of the Spring issue of Impact: The Chartered College of Teaching. You can read this excellent collection of articles on teacher professionalism here - lnkd.in/eTc2BsUx
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🎉 Tonight we, @kingsbschool.bsky.social and @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social are joined by @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social , Julia Gillard and @kellyipsosuk.bsky.social for an #IWD2025 conversation.
📺 Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgEY...
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📺 Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgEY...
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Bridget Phillipson: an International Women's Day conversation
YouTube video by King's Global Institute for Women's Leadership
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March 5, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🎉 Tonight we, @kingsbschool.bsky.social and @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social are joined by @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social , Julia Gillard and @kellyipsosuk.bsky.social for an #IWD2025 conversation.
📺 Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgEY...
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📺 Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgEY...
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NEW - I am so excited my book 'Closing the Disadvantage Gap in Schools: A Visual Workbook' is available now to pre-order!
Some amazing headteachers, have said some wonderful things about it. Take a look ⬇️🙏
Pre-order your copy ready for April 9th here: https://amzn.to/3PHpKAt
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Some amazing headteachers, have said some wonderful things about it. Take a look ⬇️🙏
Pre-order your copy ready for April 9th here: https://amzn.to/3PHpKAt
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February 19, 2025 at 5:31 PM
NEW - I am so excited my book 'Closing the Disadvantage Gap in Schools: A Visual Workbook' is available now to pre-order!
Some amazing headteachers, have said some wonderful things about it. Take a look ⬇️🙏
Pre-order your copy ready for April 9th here: https://amzn.to/3PHpKAt
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Some amazing headteachers, have said some wonderful things about it. Take a look ⬇️🙏
Pre-order your copy ready for April 9th here: https://amzn.to/3PHpKAt
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“Daniel T Willingham’s phrase 'memory is the residue of thought' reminds us that students remember the thing they are thinking about. If they are thinking about the nature of the task, they remember the nature of the task, not necessarily the content of the task..." @ensermark.bsky.social 1/2
February 17, 2025 at 5:57 PM
“Daniel T Willingham’s phrase 'memory is the residue of thought' reminds us that students remember the thing they are thinking about. If they are thinking about the nature of the task, they remember the nature of the task, not necessarily the content of the task..." @ensermark.bsky.social 1/2
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"Sometimes, either as a classroom teacher or a senior leader on a walkabout, it can be useful to take a step back and think about what is taking our students’ attention right now." @ensermark.bsky.social, @tesmagazine.bsky.social: www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
4 ways to stop accidentally distracting your students
Students remember what they think about - so, as teachers, we need to present our content in a way that keeps their minds focused on the content alone, says Mark Enser
www.tes.com
February 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
"Sometimes, either as a classroom teacher or a senior leader on a walkabout, it can be useful to take a step back and think about what is taking our students’ attention right now." @ensermark.bsky.social, @tesmagazine.bsky.social: www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
Loved reading @lizbarratt.bsky.social article in @collegeofteaching.bsky.social Impact about the use of coaching to enhance delivery of CPD ❤️ well done Liz!!
February 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Loved reading @lizbarratt.bsky.social article in @collegeofteaching.bsky.social Impact about the use of coaching to enhance delivery of CPD ❤️ well done Liz!!
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Great day with great edu leaders in Newcastle including a valentine’s coffee ❤️ with the inspirational @thatpovertyguy.bsky.social - as ever, it’s one of my absolute favourite places to be. 👍
Also learnt a new geordie phrase too on a bib! 😂
Also learnt a new geordie phrase too on a bib! 😂
February 14, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Great day with great edu leaders in Newcastle including a valentine’s coffee ❤️ with the inspirational @thatpovertyguy.bsky.social - as ever, it’s one of my absolute favourite places to be. 👍
Also learnt a new geordie phrase too on a bib! 😂
Also learnt a new geordie phrase too on a bib! 😂
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Great thread Aimee! 🙌
Do share with @jolomax.bsky.social when you can… highly relevant to the Flourishing Teacher Programme we’re developing atm 👍🌱🌳
Do share with @jolomax.bsky.social when you can… highly relevant to the Flourishing Teacher Programme we’re developing atm 👍🌱🌳
February 15, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Great thread Aimee! 🙌
Do share with @jolomax.bsky.social when you can… highly relevant to the Flourishing Teacher Programme we’re developing atm 👍🌱🌳
Do share with @jolomax.bsky.social when you can… highly relevant to the Flourishing Teacher Programme we’re developing atm 👍🌱🌳
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"We created the Curriculum Leaders course for colleagues looking to develop their curriculum journey either as a subject leader in secondary or subject co-ordinator in primary."
@johntomsett.bsky.social & @marymyatt.bsky.social. Find out more: marymyatt.substack.com/p/big-news?u... 1/2
@johntomsett.bsky.social & @marymyatt.bsky.social. Find out more: marymyatt.substack.com/p/big-news?u... 1/2
Big news!
Well hello there, and welcome to update #114!
marymyatt.substack.com
February 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM
"We created the Curriculum Leaders course for colleagues looking to develop their curriculum journey either as a subject leader in secondary or subject co-ordinator in primary."
@johntomsett.bsky.social & @marymyatt.bsky.social. Find out more: marymyatt.substack.com/p/big-news?u... 1/2
@johntomsett.bsky.social & @marymyatt.bsky.social. Find out more: marymyatt.substack.com/p/big-news?u... 1/2
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"Ofsted's standalone ‘Inclusion’ judgement highlights the importance of valuing all learners, but we must ensure it doesn't become a box-ticking exercise that sidesteps true inclusivity."
Some thoughts on the proposal.
#EduSky #SEND #Inclusion
moderncassie.blogspot.com/2025/02/ofst...
Some thoughts on the proposal.
#EduSky #SEND #Inclusion
moderncassie.blogspot.com/2025/02/ofst...
Ofsted’s Inclusion Judgment: A step forward or a risky detour?
Ofsted’s decision to introduce a standalone ‘Inclusion’ judgement in its new framework sounds like a win for equity on paper. After all, m...
moderncassie.blogspot.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
"Ofsted's standalone ‘Inclusion’ judgement highlights the importance of valuing all learners, but we must ensure it doesn't become a box-ticking exercise that sidesteps true inclusivity."
Some thoughts on the proposal.
#EduSky #SEND #Inclusion
moderncassie.blogspot.com/2025/02/ofst...
Some thoughts on the proposal.
#EduSky #SEND #Inclusion
moderncassie.blogspot.com/2025/02/ofst...
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We developed a set of guiding principles for PD in our trust. Not rocket science but a shared understanding 🚀
February 14, 2025 at 11:24 PM
We developed a set of guiding principles for PD in our trust. Not rocket science but a shared understanding 🚀
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Next we thought carefully about how we could develop this and provide CPD around our shared language which was impactful and made the very best use of teacher time. Big thanks to the work of the EEF, @drsamsims.bsky.social and the @ioe.bsky.social
team for their clever research!
team for their clever research!
February 14, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Next we thought carefully about how we could develop this and provide CPD around our shared language which was impactful and made the very best use of teacher time. Big thanks to the work of the EEF, @drsamsims.bsky.social and the @ioe.bsky.social
team for their clever research!
team for their clever research!
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We categorised our ideas into ‘flourishing classrooms’ and ‘flourishing learners’ inspired by the work of @andywolfe.bsky.social and his team.
February 14, 2025 at 11:24 PM
We categorised our ideas into ‘flourishing classrooms’ and ‘flourishing learners’ inspired by the work of @andywolfe.bsky.social and his team.
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Lots of DMs today about the teaching & learning work we are developing across our trust. Here are a few details about the process so far with massive thanks to the genius of @mrspearce.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Lots of DMs today about the teaching & learning work we are developing across our trust. Here are a few details about the process so far with massive thanks to the genius of @mrspearce.bsky.social
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The doorway to the afterlife. Tutankhamen’s tomb. Learning all about Ancient Egypt at our Primary AP school, The Forwards Centre
February 14, 2025 at 8:27 AM
The doorway to the afterlife. Tutankhamen’s tomb. Learning all about Ancient Egypt at our Primary AP school, The Forwards Centre