Chris Chivers
@chrischivers.bsky.social
49 year educator career, teacher to headship, ITE & governance. Busy walking daily, volunteering at Butser Ancient Farm museum, petanque. Francophile, bodhran player, novice uke and painter. Eclectic interests.
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Dominic Cummings, in an earlier incarnation, ran a secretly-funded 'think tank' dedicated to attacking the Beeb while Robbie Gibb glided effortlessly from GBNews to the BBC & started lecturing staff on impartiality. Imagine (cos you'll have to) how the 'left-wing' equivalent would be reported.
November 10, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Dominic Cummings, in an earlier incarnation, ran a secretly-funded 'think tank' dedicated to attacking the Beeb while Robbie Gibb glided effortlessly from GBNews to the BBC & started lecturing staff on impartiality. Imagine (cos you'll have to) how the 'left-wing' equivalent would be reported.
In class, in the moment, advice, especially in the early stages of learning to teach, is an essential element in understanding classroom dynamics.
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A Parrot on the Shoulder
The past couple of weeks have seen me working with ITE trainees and Teaching Assistants (TAs). There are interesting parallels with both groups. One is starting a process that will lead to QTS, under....
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November 10, 2025 at 10:13 AM
In class, in the moment, advice, especially in the early stages of learning to teach, is an essential element in understanding classroom dynamics.
chrischiversthinks.weebly.com/blog-thinkin...
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Happy birthday. Make it a good one...
November 7, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Happy birthday. Make it a good one...