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Anna Pedroza
@annaped.bsky.social
Comms expert in education helping organisations to amplify their message to people in schools and early years. Chart. PR and Vice Chair Teacher Development Trust. Side hustle: song leader.
As well as education comms, I love #singing and I’m running a workshop in #Brighton this Sun 22 June to fundraiser for Stanmer Preservation Society. More info and tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/stanm...
June 18, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Other nation’s military traditions are just as eccentric as ours. Here’s the Bulgarian changing of the guard.
May 20, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Reposted by Anna Pedroza
The 2025 Tapestry survey is now live!

If you're an early years educator we’d love to hear how you work with parents & carers, how you feel about your role and what you think about using AI.

Deadline: 30 May. We’ll share findings in July. Thank you!

Survey here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/VYRDTFT
April 30, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Tea has been had! Delighted to be at the Independent Impact 50 awards today.
May 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I learnt lots at the first David Monis Weston Annual lecture yesterday about Ai and teacher development. The session will soon be available on @teacherdevtrust.bsky.social newly launched CPD Leadership hub. This also includes a free to use CPD reflection tool. tdtrust.org/cpd-hub/
CPD Leadership Hub | Teacher Development Trust
If you lead professional development, the CPD Leadership Hub is a space for you. Through your free account, you can access valuable resources for you & your school
tdtrust.org
May 1, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Here's an interesting perspective picking up on some of the issues with not making changes: www.diverseeducators.co.uk/five-reasons...
April 29, 2025 at 4:58 PM
This is a really interesting study and highlights the challenges of changing texts for English Lit. However, I think we're limiting how much young people will be engaged in Eng Literature if changes aren't made.
April 29, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Useful update about LinkedIn's video reqs. Very handy.
www.socialmediatoday.com/news/linkedi...
LinkedIn Shares Technical Specs and Posting Tips for Video Content
Some pointers to help maximize your LinkedIn video posts.
www.socialmediatoday.com
April 29, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Al's experience in governance and edtech means this should offer a very interesting perspective. It's launching on 30th April but apparently you can pre-order!
“The Awkward Questions in Education: The Elephants in the Room from AI to Teacher Retention”, available here - amzn.to/42AMtUR
April 22, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Reposted by Anna Pedroza
Exclusive: Ofsted concedes its report card grading proposals are "too complicated".

A big tone shift after Ofsted chief Sir Martyn Oliver last month dismissed critics as failing to understand the plans.
Report card grading ‘needs simplifying’, admits Ofsted
Ofsted outlines potential changes to its controversial school inspection plans
www.tes.com
April 22, 2025 at 8:07 AM
We can sometimes overlook how useful stakeholder comms channels can be and get obsessed with media coverage. But an article on the right stakeholder website, or in a newsletter, is really effective. Want to know more? Come to my session with BESA 24 April 11am www.besa.org.uk/event/promot...
Promoting your business through stakeholder communications - BESA
In this webinar, Anna Pedroza, founder of Pedroza Communication, gives insight into how to promote your business through stakeholder communications. The school’s sector is packed with charities, membe...
www.besa.org.uk
April 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Sorry I forgot to tag Leon @leonneal.com
I've just re-visited the pictures by press photographer Leon Neal documenting the Barnsley Chronicle. They're from 2018 but still speak to what the local press (at its best) does. The Chronicle is one of the only papers still independently owned. www.leonneal.com/work/thebarn...
The Barnsley Chronicle — Leon Neal
“Providing reliable, trustworthy news is hugely important.”
www.leonneal.com
April 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
I've just re-visited the pictures by press photographer Leon Neal documenting the Barnsley Chronicle. They're from 2018 but still speak to what the local press (at its best) does. The Chronicle is one of the only papers still independently owned. www.leonneal.com/work/thebarn...
The Barnsley Chronicle — Leon Neal
“Providing reliable, trustworthy news is hugely important.”
www.leonneal.com
April 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Fictional AI experts quoted in articles. What could be wrong with that?!! Concerning @pressgazette.co.uk article highlights the issues. Thanks to @oprlondon.bsky.social for sharing.
pressgazette.co.uk/news/pr-indu...
PR industry alarmed at rise of fake commenters exposed by Press Gazette
Press Gazette's investigation into fake experts being widely quoted in the national press has prompted a huge reaction from the PR industry.
pressgazette.co.uk
April 9, 2025 at 10:46 AM
This is a great opportunity to get involved in an exciting and impactful charity. As a current trustee, I'm happy to have a chat with anyone who wants to know more.
TDT has been going through a period of expansion and change to respond to the needs of teachers and school leaders. 

To complement this process, we are looking to appoint up to 4 new trustees to join our board.
https://tdtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Trustee-Recruitment-2025-FINAL.pdf
April 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Publishers and tech - trends from @reutersinstitute.bsky.social 74% report concerns re decline in referral traffic from search engines. In response more effort put into building relationships (paid?) with AI platforms.
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/journalism-m...
Journalism, media, and technology trends and predictions 2025
Our annual survey of over 300 media leaders from across the world explores publishers' priorities for the year ahead, the challenges they envision and how well equipped they are to address them.
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
April 3, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Reposted by Anna Pedroza
The education sector is being urged to 'get involved' as the DfE launches a call for evidence as part of its NPQ framework review - which is beginning with courses focused on leadership
The education sector is being urged to 'get involved' as the government launches a call for evidence as part of its national professional qualification (NPQ) framework review
DfE calls for evidence to aid NPQ review
The DfE is asking for 'recent, relevant and high-quality research' as it reviews its suite of NPQs
buff.ly
March 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
I'm pleased to finally be on here on BlueSky - phew! My first quick look is that this very nice. I'd love any suggestions of people to follow as well.
April 2, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Reposted by Anna Pedroza
🧑‍💻 EdTech Experts needed!

A leading platform is compiling a list of education innovations originating/established in the UK to celebrate their inventors with historical markers.

Could you contribute? Full credit will be given.
Please reply if you can help!

#histech #research
March 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM