Kate Ward
@k8lw.bsky.social
Vice Principal - Quality of Education
PE Teacher
NPQSL
Dog Lover
Hertfordshire - UK
PE Teacher
NPQSL
Dog Lover
Hertfordshire - UK
In the company of education rockstars today for the Exemplary Leadership Programme Launch Conference @douglemov.bsky.social @tombennett71.bsky.social and Barry Smith. So lucky Astrea Academy Trust invest in their leaders in this way
October 12, 2024 at 7:40 PM
In the company of education rockstars today for the Exemplary Leadership Programme Launch Conference @douglemov.bsky.social @tombennett71.bsky.social and Barry Smith. So lucky Astrea Academy Trust invest in their leaders in this way
Really lovely sixth form open evening last night to bring to a close our fortnight of welcome evenings with the open evening. So lovely to speak to many scholars and families about their post 16 options #WeKnowOurScholars
September 27, 2024 at 5:15 AM
Really lovely sixth form open evening last night to bring to a close our fortnight of welcome evenings with the open evening. So lovely to speak to many scholars and families about their post 16 options #WeKnowOurScholars
This is one of the most important posts I have read I quite some time. Everyone involved in schools with exams should read it #edusky
I wrote something about mark reviews (you may know these as re-marks) which summarises what I think every year when I read social media, but never say.
sallythorne.com/2024/08/25/m...
TLDR: if you put in bulk review requests, consider spending the money on interventions instead.
#edusky
sallythorne.com/2024/08/25/m...
TLDR: if you put in bulk review requests, consider spending the money on interventions instead.
#edusky
Mark Reviews
As part of my exam role, at this time of year, I undertake reviews of marking. These are more commonly referred to as re-marks, which is a misnomer. Papers are not re-marked from scratch. Instead, the...
sallythorne.com
August 26, 2024 at 7:42 PM
This is one of the most important posts I have read I quite some time. Everyone involved in schools with exams should read it #edusky
Always great reads from Sam
August 26, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Always great reads from Sam
Cheeky weekend away before the craziness begins. Can’t beat the beach
August 23, 2024 at 4:15 PM
Cheeky weekend away before the craziness begins. Can’t beat the beach
Fab work
All grade boundaries are now live!
#alevels2024 #ALevelResults #ALevelResultsDay
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#alevels2024 #ALevelResults #ALevelResultsDay
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Grade boundaries statistics 2024 exam results A level
GCE, GCSE & iGCSE grade boundaries Summer 2024 (updated as released) Links (or scroll down) GCE (AS/A Level) AQA EDEXCEL (Pearson) OCR WJEC/ EDUQAS CIE CCEA Secure access to exam board (teachers/centr...
docs.google.com
August 15, 2024 at 7:19 AM
Fab work
Wealth of resources here
Who doesn't love free CPD?
Many (all?) of the ResearchEd Home (2020) talks were shared on YouTube. I compiled some of them into a playlist to rewatch later.
If you're interested in learning, memory, motivation and more... check it out here:
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Many (all?) of the ResearchEd Home (2020) talks were shared on YouTube. I compiled some of them into a playlist to rewatch later.
If you're interested in learning, memory, motivation and more... check it out here:
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
CPD Video Library
Share your videos with friends, family, and the world
youtube.com
August 12, 2024 at 7:49 AM
Wealth of resources here
Reposted by Kate Ward
Inspired by people sharing old blogs and a fresh start over here, I've written my first blog in a while:
What happens when we don't get it right?
Hat tips at the end of the post:
@samcrome.bsky.social
@lekhasharma.bsky.social
@saysmiss.bsky.social
researcherteacher.home.blog/2024/08/11/w...
What happens when we don't get it right?
Hat tips at the end of the post:
@samcrome.bsky.social
@lekhasharma.bsky.social
@saysmiss.bsky.social
researcherteacher.home.blog/2024/08/11/w...
What happens when we don’t get it right?
Note: this post is a reflection piece I am writing while reading Amy Edmondson “Right Kind of Wrong” A fear of failure can be crippling for leaders. This can be the case, not only when leaders are try...
researcherteacher.home.blog
August 11, 2024 at 6:24 PM
Inspired by people sharing old blogs and a fresh start over here, I've written my first blog in a while:
What happens when we don't get it right?
Hat tips at the end of the post:
@samcrome.bsky.social
@lekhasharma.bsky.social
@saysmiss.bsky.social
researcherteacher.home.blog/2024/08/11/w...
What happens when we don't get it right?
Hat tips at the end of the post:
@samcrome.bsky.social
@lekhasharma.bsky.social
@saysmiss.bsky.social
researcherteacher.home.blog/2024/08/11/w...
I love that everyone is sharing old blogs and even some people are writing new ones on here. I am hoping the future is bright!
August 11, 2024 at 10:11 PM
I love that everyone is sharing old blogs and even some people are writing new ones on here. I am hoping the future is bright!
I loved this quote
“the cognitive gains made through maintaining a high standard of oracy in the classroom are undeniable in their role in articulating understanding and contributing to students’ retention of subject-specific knowledge.”
“the cognitive gains made through maintaining a high standard of oracy in the classroom are undeniable in their role in articulating understanding and contributing to students’ retention of subject-specific knowledge.”
August 11, 2024 at 3:14 AM
I loved this quote
“the cognitive gains made through maintaining a high standard of oracy in the classroom are undeniable in their role in articulating understanding and contributing to students’ retention of subject-specific knowledge.”
“the cognitive gains made through maintaining a high standard of oracy in the classroom are undeniable in their role in articulating understanding and contributing to students’ retention of subject-specific knowledge.”
Reposted by Kate Ward
A couple of quick tips for bluesky newbies. There aren't the same algorithms here so you need to post/repost lots and follow plenty of people, otherwise it will feel quiet at first. Check out who other people are following to find your Twitter friends. 😘
August 10, 2024 at 5:52 PM
A couple of quick tips for bluesky newbies. There aren't the same algorithms here so you need to post/repost lots and follow plenty of people, otherwise it will feel quiet at first. Check out who other people are following to find your Twitter friends. 😘