Alex (Lamb_Heart_Tea)
@lambhearttea.bsky.social
AP T&L and Literacy•Former LP History•Hist Assoc Sec Committee Member•SNE Steering Board•Ambition Institute NPQLL Facilitator•Co-editor ‘What is History Teaching, Now?’•Co-Author ‘Fight for Rights•Diverse History and Curriculums•Trans-Inclusive Feminist
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We are always looking to share the amazing work Primary and Secondary #historyteacher colleagues are doing. If you have unit which you think fits with the CPATHS Principles and would like to share it with others, just give us a shout or follow the instructions on the Padlet.
January 29, 2026 at 2:21 PM
We are always looking to share the amazing work Primary and Secondary #historyteacher colleagues are doing. If you have unit which you think fits with the CPATHS Principles and would like to share it with others, just give us a shout or follow the instructions on the Padlet.
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If you seeking some #historyteacher Spring Term inspiration - or want to share a unit you have developed - do check out the new @1972shp.bsky.social #CurriculumPATHS Sharing Hub. A host of brilliant units all rooted in our community led Principles for History Teaching padlet.com/cpaths/shp-c...
SHP Curriculum PATHS - Sharing Hub
On this page you can browse or search for history units planned by Curriculum PATHS members. Each unit is grounded in the Curriculum PATHS Principles and is shared as an invitation for professional co...
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January 29, 2026 at 2:21 PM
If you seeking some #historyteacher Spring Term inspiration - or want to share a unit you have developed - do check out the new @1972shp.bsky.social #CurriculumPATHS Sharing Hub. A host of brilliant units all rooted in our community led Principles for History Teaching padlet.com/cpaths/shp-c...
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I am absolutely thrilled that the @1972shp.bsky.social Developing Teachers' Conference has signed up 95 teachers of history for Saturday, nearly doubling last year's attendance. BUT I really want to hit three figures so am offering 5 free places to the first 5 people who DM me asking for them!
January 28, 2026 at 7:04 PM
I am absolutely thrilled that the @1972shp.bsky.social Developing Teachers' Conference has signed up 95 teachers of history for Saturday, nearly doubling last year's attendance. BUT I really want to hit three figures so am offering 5 free places to the first 5 people who DM me asking for them!
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Over 150 colleagues signed up for the KS3 Ambitious Years webinar with @stevewillshaw.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social & me.
Alex, on the difference scholarly, but accessible texts make to learning. I love that she talked about them not being 'gobbetised'!
DM for a link to the recording
Alex, on the difference scholarly, but accessible texts make to learning. I love that she talked about them not being 'gobbetised'!
DM for a link to the recording
January 28, 2026 at 8:56 AM
Over 150 colleagues signed up for the KS3 Ambitious Years webinar with @stevewillshaw.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social & me.
Alex, on the difference scholarly, but accessible texts make to learning. I love that she talked about them not being 'gobbetised'!
DM for a link to the recording
Alex, on the difference scholarly, but accessible texts make to learning. I love that she talked about them not being 'gobbetised'!
DM for a link to the recording
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Looking forward to Saturday's SHP developing teacher conference alongside a stellar lineup of primary and secondary speakers.
@1972shp.bsky.social, @lambhearttea.bsky.social, @msquinnhistory.bsky.social, @petejackson.bsky.social. @danlyndon.bsky.social
@1972shp.bsky.social, @lambhearttea.bsky.social, @msquinnhistory.bsky.social, @petejackson.bsky.social. @danlyndon.bsky.social
January 26, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Looking forward to Saturday's SHP developing teacher conference alongside a stellar lineup of primary and secondary speakers.
@1972shp.bsky.social, @lambhearttea.bsky.social, @msquinnhistory.bsky.social, @petejackson.bsky.social. @danlyndon.bsky.social
@1972shp.bsky.social, @lambhearttea.bsky.social, @msquinnhistory.bsky.social, @petejackson.bsky.social. @danlyndon.bsky.social
A new blog post from me where I continue to talk about creating a professional learning curriculum to develop literacy and oracy.
In this chapter, I explore the importance of ensuring Middle Leaders are the drivers of professional development.
Link: alexfairlamb.substack.com/p/a-story-ab...
In this chapter, I explore the importance of ensuring Middle Leaders are the drivers of professional development.
Link: alexfairlamb.substack.com/p/a-story-ab...
January 26, 2026 at 6:12 PM
A new blog post from me where I continue to talk about creating a professional learning curriculum to develop literacy and oracy.
In this chapter, I explore the importance of ensuring Middle Leaders are the drivers of professional development.
Link: alexfairlamb.substack.com/p/a-story-ab...
In this chapter, I explore the importance of ensuring Middle Leaders are the drivers of professional development.
Link: alexfairlamb.substack.com/p/a-story-ab...
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Just 4 more days to buy your ticket for the @1972shp.bsky.social Developing Teachers' Conference from Developing Teachers Conference 2026 | Leeds Trinity University Online Store share.google/JAAxEYjGRpkk.... Enjoy this little video teaser and come and join us!
youtube.com/watch?v=_pSo...
youtube.com/watch?v=_pSo...
DTC26
YouTube video by Schools History Project
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January 25, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Just 4 more days to buy your ticket for the @1972shp.bsky.social Developing Teachers' Conference from Developing Teachers Conference 2026 | Leeds Trinity University Online Store share.google/JAAxEYjGRpkk.... Enjoy this little video teaser and come and join us!
youtube.com/watch?v=_pSo...
youtube.com/watch?v=_pSo...
Join me at 4.15 for this @collegeofteaching.bsky.social South West Network event.
I’ll be discussing how to scaffold literacy and oracy.
Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/alex-fairl...
I’ll be discussing how to scaffold literacy and oracy.
Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/alex-fairl...
January 22, 2026 at 7:54 AM
Join me at 4.15 for this @collegeofteaching.bsky.social South West Network event.
I’ll be discussing how to scaffold literacy and oracy.
Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/alex-fairl...
I’ll be discussing how to scaffold literacy and oracy.
Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/alex-fairl...
Privilege to be on the EduPulse podcast discussing equity and equality in education.
Link: open.spotify.com/episode/04T1...
Link: open.spotify.com/episode/04T1...
S4: E4: From the Thought Space: Alex Fairlamb on Scaffolding, Leader Priorities and Seeing the Child
open.spotify.com
January 19, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Privilege to be on the EduPulse podcast discussing equity and equality in education.
Link: open.spotify.com/episode/04T1...
Link: open.spotify.com/episode/04T1...
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@apf102.bsky.social @arthurjchapman.bsky.social @freereed59.net @fredoxby.bsky.social @petejackson.bsky.social @missrcarter89.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social@mr-s-tiffany.bsky.social @oblaize.bsky.social @mrmayhew.bsky.social @carolinepennock.bsky.social @nickdennis.bsky.social
January 9, 2026 at 3:20 PM
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Watch this space for our final teasers of our fantastic workshop leaders, coming soon! spread the word! #historyteacher #historyeducation #skystorians @apf102.bsky.social @arthurjchapman.bsky.social @petejackson.bsky.social @fredoxby.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social @missrcarter89.bsky.social
January 19, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Watch this space for our final teasers of our fantastic workshop leaders, coming soon! spread the word! #historyteacher #historyeducation #skystorians @apf102.bsky.social @arthurjchapman.bsky.social @petejackson.bsky.social @fredoxby.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social @missrcarter89.bsky.social
US Educators!
I will be in New York City and Maryland 1-8th May 2026 working with schools and districts.
I currently have availability on May 6th, 7th and 8th.
Please get in contact if you would like to connect and discuss booking me in: alexfairlamb.com
I will be in New York City and Maryland 1-8th May 2026 working with schools and districts.
I currently have availability on May 6th, 7th and 8th.
Please get in contact if you would like to connect and discuss booking me in: alexfairlamb.com
January 13, 2026 at 8:40 PM
US Educators!
I will be in New York City and Maryland 1-8th May 2026 working with schools and districts.
I currently have availability on May 6th, 7th and 8th.
Please get in contact if you would like to connect and discuss booking me in: alexfairlamb.com
I will be in New York City and Maryland 1-8th May 2026 working with schools and districts.
I currently have availability on May 6th, 7th and 8th.
Please get in contact if you would like to connect and discuss booking me in: alexfairlamb.com
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Check out this banging schedule for the @1972shp.bsky.social Developing Teachers' Conference on January 31st! So much #historyteacher goodness. Tickets available from store.leedstrinity.ac.uk/product-cata... and you can win a copy of #DTC25 keynote speaker, Shalina Patel's book The History Lessons
January 9, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Check out this banging schedule for the @1972shp.bsky.social Developing Teachers' Conference on January 31st! So much #historyteacher goodness. Tickets available from store.leedstrinity.ac.uk/product-cata... and you can win a copy of #DTC25 keynote speaker, Shalina Patel's book The History Lessons
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Also not to be missed our some of our other workshops for the conference: @lambhearttea.bsky.social will be helping secondary history teachers to scaffold for success!
January 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Also not to be missed our some of our other workshops for the conference: @lambhearttea.bsky.social will be helping secondary history teachers to scaffold for success!
I’ve just pre-ordered @alexjquigley.bsky.social new book and can’t wait for it to be published!
Alex’s work is always incredibly useful and this will be such a useful addition to a teacher’s bookshelf
Alex’s work is always incredibly useful and this will be such a useful addition to a teacher’s bookshelf
January 3, 2026 at 10:04 AM
I’ve just pre-ordered @alexjquigley.bsky.social new book and can’t wait for it to be published!
Alex’s work is always incredibly useful and this will be such a useful addition to a teacher’s bookshelf
Alex’s work is always incredibly useful and this will be such a useful addition to a teacher’s bookshelf
Do you know an inspirational UK based history teacher?
Historic Royal Palaces has launched the ‘Inspiring History Teaching Awards’ which recognises the work of teachers who ignite a love and appreciation for the past.
I’m delighted to be the judge for NE, Yorkshire &Humber region.
Historic Royal Palaces has launched the ‘Inspiring History Teaching Awards’ which recognises the work of teachers who ignite a love and appreciation for the past.
I’m delighted to be the judge for NE, Yorkshire &Humber region.
December 3, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Do you know an inspirational UK based history teacher?
Historic Royal Palaces has launched the ‘Inspiring History Teaching Awards’ which recognises the work of teachers who ignite a love and appreciation for the past.
I’m delighted to be the judge for NE, Yorkshire &Humber region.
Historic Royal Palaces has launched the ‘Inspiring History Teaching Awards’ which recognises the work of teachers who ignite a love and appreciation for the past.
I’m delighted to be the judge for NE, Yorkshire &Humber region.
The second chapter of
‘A story about professional learning and literacy and oracy….’
Chapter 2: What could an effective blueprint for a framework and a curriculum look like? Building a long-term framework that will underpin a sequenced PL curriculum.
open.substack.com/pub/alexfair...
‘A story about professional learning and literacy and oracy….’
Chapter 2: What could an effective blueprint for a framework and a curriculum look like? Building a long-term framework that will underpin a sequenced PL curriculum.
open.substack.com/pub/alexfair...
November 28, 2025 at 7:49 AM
The second chapter of
‘A story about professional learning and literacy and oracy….’
Chapter 2: What could an effective blueprint for a framework and a curriculum look like? Building a long-term framework that will underpin a sequenced PL curriculum.
open.substack.com/pub/alexfair...
‘A story about professional learning and literacy and oracy….’
Chapter 2: What could an effective blueprint for a framework and a curriculum look like? Building a long-term framework that will underpin a sequenced PL curriculum.
open.substack.com/pub/alexfair...
Retrieval practice for history
Join me for a *free* webinar exploring the common pitfalls of retrieval in history and how to avoid them.
I’ll be sharing questions from the new Carousel Edexcel History retrieval banks.
Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/retrieval-...
Join me for a *free* webinar exploring the common pitfalls of retrieval in history and how to avoid them.
I’ll be sharing questions from the new Carousel Edexcel History retrieval banks.
Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/retrieval-...
November 28, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Retrieval practice for history
Join me for a *free* webinar exploring the common pitfalls of retrieval in history and how to avoid them.
I’ll be sharing questions from the new Carousel Edexcel History retrieval banks.
Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/retrieval-...
Join me for a *free* webinar exploring the common pitfalls of retrieval in history and how to avoid them.
I’ll be sharing questions from the new Carousel Edexcel History retrieval banks.
Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/retrieval-...
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I had the chance to talk to Dan Millard about literacy and leadership @derbyresearchsch.bsky.social on their podcast. youtu.be/FAdZ-TA5gSQ?...
Give it a listen and share
@funkypedagogy.bsky.social @thelitcoachuk.bsky.social @alexjquigley.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social
Give it a listen and share
@funkypedagogy.bsky.social @thelitcoachuk.bsky.social @alexjquigley.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social
Research into the Classroom: Strategic Literacy- Leadership that builds Expertise
YouTube video by Derby Research School
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November 24, 2025 at 9:19 AM
I had the chance to talk to Dan Millard about literacy and leadership @derbyresearchsch.bsky.social on their podcast. youtu.be/FAdZ-TA5gSQ?...
Give it a listen and share
@funkypedagogy.bsky.social @thelitcoachuk.bsky.social @alexjquigley.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social
Give it a listen and share
@funkypedagogy.bsky.social @thelitcoachuk.bsky.social @alexjquigley.bsky.social @lambhearttea.bsky.social
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Our extensive range of titles is designed to empower teachers at every stage of their growth journey.
Explore our K-12 books 👉 spr.ly/60057Yvad
@lambhearttea.bsky.social @mrsball.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Make a difference to your school culture for a fraction of the price with our 25% off Black Friday Sale!
Our extensive range of titles is designed to empower teachers at every stage of their growth journey.
Explore our K-12 books 👉 spr.ly/60057Yvad
@lambhearttea.bsky.social @mrsball.bsky.social
Our extensive range of titles is designed to empower teachers at every stage of their growth journey.
Explore our K-12 books 👉 spr.ly/60057Yvad
@lambhearttea.bsky.social @mrsball.bsky.social
Beyond Burnt Cake and Beserkers: Why the Saxons and Vikings Matter with Luke Mayhew
Tonight at 6.30pm.
A free event open to all teachers (not just NE teachers!)
Sign up: www.eventbrite.fi/o/29448360585
Tonight at 6.30pm.
A free event open to all teachers (not just NE teachers!)
Sign up: www.eventbrite.fi/o/29448360585
November 20, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Beyond Burnt Cake and Beserkers: Why the Saxons and Vikings Matter with Luke Mayhew
Tonight at 6.30pm.
A free event open to all teachers (not just NE teachers!)
Sign up: www.eventbrite.fi/o/29448360585
Tonight at 6.30pm.
A free event open to all teachers (not just NE teachers!)
Sign up: www.eventbrite.fi/o/29448360585
I've just started my own blog page!
This first story is focusing on how to implement a high-quality professional learning curriculum that focuses on developing literacy and oracy within secondary schools.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
This first story is focusing on how to implement a high-quality professional learning curriculum that focuses on developing literacy and oracy within secondary schools.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
November 19, 2025 at 7:54 PM
I've just started my own blog page!
This first story is focusing on how to implement a high-quality professional learning curriculum that focuses on developing literacy and oracy within secondary schools.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
This first story is focusing on how to implement a high-quality professional learning curriculum that focuses on developing literacy and oracy within secondary schools.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
Beyond Burnt Cakes and Beserkers: Why the Saxons And Vikings Matter with Luke Mayhew Sign
Sign up to this fantastic *FREE* event taking place next Thursday!
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Sign up to this fantastic *FREE* event taking place next Thursday!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-bur...
November 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Beyond Burnt Cakes and Beserkers: Why the Saxons And Vikings Matter with Luke Mayhew Sign
Sign up to this fantastic *FREE* event taking place next Thursday!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-bur...
Sign up to this fantastic *FREE* event taking place next Thursday!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-bur...
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Thank you everyone who has supported me over the last 31 days. Please donate if you can, CALM save lives every day. #CALM5kmaday
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Check out my run on Strava: strava.app.link/1dGEPu43UXb
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Check out my run on Strava: strava.app.link/1dGEPu43UXb
October 31, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Thank you everyone who has supported me over the last 31 days. Please donate if you can, CALM save lives every day. #CALM5kmaday
www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...
Check out my run on Strava: strava.app.link/1dGEPu43UXb
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Check out my run on Strava: strava.app.link/1dGEPu43UXb
Calling all History teachers! 💬
The new Carousel GCSE Edexcel Question Banks are nearly here for Paper 3 Germany 🎉
Join me for the free launch webinar
📅 Thu 13 November
🕓 4.15–5.15 pm GMT
📍 Zoom
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/retrieval-...
The new Carousel GCSE Edexcel Question Banks are nearly here for Paper 3 Germany 🎉
Join me for the free launch webinar
📅 Thu 13 November
🕓 4.15–5.15 pm GMT
📍 Zoom
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/retrieval-...
October 20, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Calling all History teachers! 💬
The new Carousel GCSE Edexcel Question Banks are nearly here for Paper 3 Germany 🎉
Join me for the free launch webinar
📅 Thu 13 November
🕓 4.15–5.15 pm GMT
📍 Zoom
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/retrieval-...
The new Carousel GCSE Edexcel Question Banks are nearly here for Paper 3 Germany 🎉
Join me for the free launch webinar
📅 Thu 13 November
🕓 4.15–5.15 pm GMT
📍 Zoom
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/retrieval-...