Adam Porter
adam-porter.bsky.social
Adam Porter
@adam-porter.bsky.social
#FridayFive is hot
1. Hot in the City - Billy Idll
2. Burnt By the Sun - Jesse James
3. The Flame - Cheap Trick
4. Mercury Rising - The Imperial Vipers
5. Fiery Gun Hand - The Cardiacs
June 20, 2025 at 10:35 PM
I know of at least one cover agency where the question 'What makes an outstanding lesson?' is still their opener at interview...
June 10, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Was speaking to our principals about this today. Two major threats we identified were 'outsourcing thinking' and the 'productivity paradox'.
There are certainly *some sensible applications, but gov recommendations seem to pick the worst examples...
June 10, 2025 at 8:44 PM
#FridayFive is poorly.
1. Somebody Get Me A Doctor - Van Halen
2. Delirious - Hanoi Rocks
3. You sound like you're sick - The Ramones
4. Diagnosis - The Wildhearts
5. Sick of it All - The Distillers
February 7, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Oh I do know! 😉 Sorry I went serious on you! Already a follower.
January 1, 2025 at 5:26 PM
I seem to recall the majority of my RE lesson were founded upon episodes of The Simpsons. Don't get me wrong, I love the Simpsons but don't remember thinking RE was fun...
January 1, 2025 at 4:12 PM
1. Break and Enter - Prodigy
2. I Can't Break Away - Big Pig
3. Break These Chains - Radio Moscow
4. Holiday in the Sun - Sex Pistols
5. Rebel without a Pause - Public Enemy

Bonus: Dreadlock Holiday - 10cc 😉

#FridayFive
November 29, 2024 at 10:11 PM
Reminds me of this one which is a fave of mine. www.delicious.com.au/recipes/spic...
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November 25, 2024 at 8:57 PM
At an album anniversary gig next week. An album which has been the soundtrack to many periods of my life. It's going to be very special. 😊
November 20, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Some people just want to watch the world burn...
September 20, 2024 at 7:48 PM
No shortage of teachers I've spoken with who have spent significant 'planning' time copying plans from one template to another...
September 9, 2024 at 3:18 PM
May need a new lanyard... 🤔
August 28, 2024 at 6:27 PM
We've previously done this the odd blog and with chapters from Thinking Reading, 7 Myths and Why don't Students like School. I do find issue with leaders presenting ideas they have read long-form and had time fime to mull over, condensed into a single slide of bullet points...
August 22, 2024 at 9:19 AM