Lucy Strike
@lucystrike7.bsky.social
English teacher - School Development Leader Teaching and Learning
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Our Year 11 Graduation at the stunning Alexandra Palace Theatre was filled with talent, pride & celebration.
Massive thanks to the team
@YourAllyPally for being fab hosts. Year 11, you truly shone! You deserved this outstanding evening in one of London’s most beautiful theatres
Massive thanks to the team
@YourAllyPally for being fab hosts. Year 11, you truly shone! You deserved this outstanding evening in one of London’s most beautiful theatres
May 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Our Year 11 Graduation at the stunning Alexandra Palace Theatre was filled with talent, pride & celebration.
Massive thanks to the team
@YourAllyPally for being fab hosts. Year 11, you truly shone! You deserved this outstanding evening in one of London’s most beautiful theatres
Massive thanks to the team
@YourAllyPally for being fab hosts. Year 11, you truly shone! You deserved this outstanding evening in one of London’s most beautiful theatres
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"[English now] is something that is no longer really literary study at all but rather the performance of a new kind of English that is very different and far less enjoyable"
Over the next two weeks, we've asked subject specialists to write about the state of their subject: what are the big challenges, debates and future trends that concern or excite them?
We start with English: @barbarableiman.bsky.social on whether it has lost its soul
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
We start with English: @barbarableiman.bsky.social on whether it has lost its soul
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
English: how the subject lost its spark
Students are falling out of love with English, and can we really blame them, asks subject specialist Barbara Bleiman
www.tes.com
April 7, 2025 at 4:50 PM
"[English now] is something that is no longer really literary study at all but rather the performance of a new kind of English that is very different and far less enjoyable"
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On Friday we hosted 60 teachers plus speakers for our oracy conference. This sums up the passion + enthusiasm generated by all the attendees during the day. Thank you to everyone for making it such a vibrant + stimulating occasion!
March 31, 2025 at 9:10 AM
On Friday we hosted 60 teachers plus speakers for our oracy conference. This sums up the passion + enthusiasm generated by all the attendees during the day. Thank you to everyone for making it such a vibrant + stimulating occasion!
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I'm doing a #FreeGiveaway of my latest book "The Ultimate Guide to Adaptive Teaching" to celebrate its publication! Repost this message to enter. Winner announced on 10th April. UK only. #EduSky #inclusion
April 5, 2025 at 7:19 AM
I'm doing a #FreeGiveaway of my latest book "The Ultimate Guide to Adaptive Teaching" to celebrate its publication! Repost this message to enter. Winner announced on 10th April. UK only. #EduSky #inclusion
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A fantastic day today at our Linguistically-Informed Oracy Conference! Lots of great speakers, workshops and presentations. @robdrummond.bsky.social @snelljulia.bsky.social @barbarableiman.bsky.social @clarefeeneyuk.bsky.social @lucystrike7.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 4:31 PM
A fantastic day today at our Linguistically-Informed Oracy Conference! Lots of great speakers, workshops and presentations. @robdrummond.bsky.social @snelljulia.bsky.social @barbarableiman.bsky.social @clarefeeneyuk.bsky.social @lucystrike7.bsky.social
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Some great conversations going on in our first workshop session of the day!
March 28, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Some great conversations going on in our first workshop session of the day!
youtu.be/1t9UHQgtDfU
Today I had the pleasure of delivering an assembly on ADHD at my children’s school. This video helped make it accessible for yrs 2-6. Amazing Things, the creators encourage sharing it widely - So please if you are parenting or teaching children with adhd - watch and share.
Today I had the pleasure of delivering an assembly on ADHD at my children’s school. This video helped make it accessible for yrs 2-6. Amazing Things, the creators encourage sharing it widely - So please if you are parenting or teaching children with adhd - watch and share.
what is ADHD?
YouTube video by Amazing Things Project
youtu.be
March 24, 2025 at 10:43 PM
youtu.be/1t9UHQgtDfU
Today I had the pleasure of delivering an assembly on ADHD at my children’s school. This video helped make it accessible for yrs 2-6. Amazing Things, the creators encourage sharing it widely - So please if you are parenting or teaching children with adhd - watch and share.
Today I had the pleasure of delivering an assembly on ADHD at my children’s school. This video helped make it accessible for yrs 2-6. Amazing Things, the creators encourage sharing it widely - So please if you are parenting or teaching children with adhd - watch and share.
Really enjoyed English & Media centre webinar today on teaching power and conflict poetry. Brilliantly informed by examiners’ reports and thoughtful approaches to teaching. Thanks Kate Oliver and @engmediacentre.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Really enjoyed English & Media centre webinar today on teaching power and conflict poetry. Brilliantly informed by examiners’ reports and thoughtful approaches to teaching. Thanks Kate Oliver and @engmediacentre.bsky.social
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KNOWLEDGE FOR ORACY
A full-day teacher conference to help schools get to grips with the language knowledge that teachers need to make oracy a success @barbarableiman.bsky.social @englangblog.bsky.social @robdrummond.bsky.social @lucystrike7.bsky.social englishandmedia.co.uk/courses/632d...
A full-day teacher conference to help schools get to grips with the language knowledge that teachers need to make oracy a success @barbarableiman.bsky.social @englangblog.bsky.social @robdrummond.bsky.social @lucystrike7.bsky.social englishandmedia.co.uk/courses/632d...
January 15, 2025 at 12:37 PM
KNOWLEDGE FOR ORACY
A full-day teacher conference to help schools get to grips with the language knowledge that teachers need to make oracy a success @barbarableiman.bsky.social @englangblog.bsky.social @robdrummond.bsky.social @lucystrike7.bsky.social englishandmedia.co.uk/courses/632d...
A full-day teacher conference to help schools get to grips with the language knowledge that teachers need to make oracy a success @barbarableiman.bsky.social @englangblog.bsky.social @robdrummond.bsky.social @lucystrike7.bsky.social englishandmedia.co.uk/courses/632d...
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Personal Development and Oracy: Two sides of the same coin
A free webinar Wed 29 Jan 5pm
We will explore how personal development and oracy are deeply connected and how we can maximise this relationship to ensure 'world ready', vibrant and outward looking young people.
More details in next post
A free webinar Wed 29 Jan 5pm
We will explore how personal development and oracy are deeply connected and how we can maximise this relationship to ensure 'world ready', vibrant and outward looking young people.
More details in next post
January 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Personal Development and Oracy: Two sides of the same coin
A free webinar Wed 29 Jan 5pm
We will explore how personal development and oracy are deeply connected and how we can maximise this relationship to ensure 'world ready', vibrant and outward looking young people.
More details in next post
A free webinar Wed 29 Jan 5pm
We will explore how personal development and oracy are deeply connected and how we can maximise this relationship to ensure 'world ready', vibrant and outward looking young people.
More details in next post
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Last week Andrew McCallum, director of the @engmediacentre.bsky.social came to see how the English department at APS has been developing approaches to Oracy and talk in lessons. He really enjoyed all of the lessons and has reflected on them in this piece.
www.englishandmedia.co.uk/blog/learnin...
www.englishandmedia.co.uk/blog/learnin...
Learning Through Talk: Observations in a School
Observations about learning through talk in secondary English lessons
www.englishandmedia.co.uk
November 11, 2024 at 8:50 AM
Last week Andrew McCallum, director of the @engmediacentre.bsky.social came to see how the English department at APS has been developing approaches to Oracy and talk in lessons. He really enjoyed all of the lessons and has reflected on them in this piece.
www.englishandmedia.co.uk/blog/learnin...
www.englishandmedia.co.uk/blog/learnin...