Mike Glavin
@mikeglavin.bsky.social
Experienced education professional. Here to engage in education discussion and to support schools and their leaders to make a real difference for the learners in their care.
https://glavincatalyst.co.uk
https://glavincatalyst.co.uk
Following a morning of governing body work, I am out on a dog walk ahead of meeting with a prestigious client.
Will be running workshops for the fifth and final part of their organisation’s bespoke improvement tool.
Excited to get it completed and launched!
Will be running workshops for the fifth and final part of their organisation’s bespoke improvement tool.
Excited to get it completed and launched!
March 3, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Following a morning of governing body work, I am out on a dog walk ahead of meeting with a prestigious client.
Will be running workshops for the fifth and final part of their organisation’s bespoke improvement tool.
Excited to get it completed and launched!
Will be running workshops for the fifth and final part of their organisation’s bespoke improvement tool.
Excited to get it completed and launched!
Walking in Spring sunshine.
The perfect way to prepare for the busy week ahead.
The perfect way to prepare for the busy week ahead.
March 1, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Walking in Spring sunshine.
The perfect way to prepare for the busy week ahead.
The perfect way to prepare for the busy week ahead.
It was a slower start to the day!
But dog walk done and now heading to a meeting re IT and marketing.
But dog walk done and now heading to a meeting re IT and marketing.
February 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM
It was a slower start to the day!
But dog walk done and now heading to a meeting re IT and marketing.
But dog walk done and now heading to a meeting re IT and marketing.
Delighted to have another business requesting that I work with them to develop their bespoke improvement tool.
More about the five steps to this bespoke service here:
glavincatalyst.co.uk/bespoke-impr...
What does ‘good looks like’ for you?
More about the five steps to this bespoke service here:
glavincatalyst.co.uk/bespoke-impr...
What does ‘good looks like’ for you?
February 26, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Delighted to have another business requesting that I work with them to develop their bespoke improvement tool.
More about the five steps to this bespoke service here:
glavincatalyst.co.uk/bespoke-impr...
What does ‘good looks like’ for you?
More about the five steps to this bespoke service here:
glavincatalyst.co.uk/bespoke-impr...
What does ‘good looks like’ for you?
That feeling you get on the first Sunday of a half term holiday!
February 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
That feeling you get on the first Sunday of a half term holiday!
Occasionally, I am asked why I haven’t fully retired.
It’s feedback such as this that keeps me going….
It’s feedback such as this that keeps me going….
February 19, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Occasionally, I am asked why I haven’t fully retired.
It’s feedback such as this that keeps me going….
It’s feedback such as this that keeps me going….
Standards are important, as is clarity with regard to what good standards look like.
Doesn’t have to conflict with the focus on the journey of each learner.
Written Statement: Participation in PIRLS and TIMSS (18 February 2025) | GOV.WALES
www.gov.wales/written-stat...
Doesn’t have to conflict with the focus on the journey of each learner.
Written Statement: Participation in PIRLS and TIMSS (18 February 2025) | GOV.WALES
www.gov.wales/written-stat...
Written Statement: Participation in PIRLS and TIMSS | GOV.WALES
Lynne Neagle, Cabinet Secretary for Education
www.gov.wales
February 19, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Standards are important, as is clarity with regard to what good standards look like.
Doesn’t have to conflict with the focus on the journey of each learner.
Written Statement: Participation in PIRLS and TIMSS (18 February 2025) | GOV.WALES
www.gov.wales/written-stat...
Doesn’t have to conflict with the focus on the journey of each learner.
Written Statement: Participation in PIRLS and TIMSS (18 February 2025) | GOV.WALES
www.gov.wales/written-stat...
Delighted to have begun delivering leadership development for a multi academy trust in Birmingham. All underpinned by my school leader development tool.
#EduSky
#EduSky
November 23, 2024 at 9:14 AM
Delighted to have begun delivering leadership development for a multi academy trust in Birmingham. All underpinned by my school leader development tool.
#EduSky
#EduSky
This was being used in a school I was supporting.
A child thought it was me!
I hope it was the happy, excited face he recognised!!!
A child thought it was me!
I hope it was the happy, excited face he recognised!!!
November 19, 2024 at 8:02 AM
This was being used in a school I was supporting.
A child thought it was me!
I hope it was the happy, excited face he recognised!!!
A child thought it was me!
I hope it was the happy, excited face he recognised!!!
Heading out for walk and preparing mentally for the week ahead:
Leadership development in a school in Neath Port Talbot and with a multi academy trust In Birmingham.
Also have an important meeting with a client regarding the development of their bespoke improvement tool.
Needs to be a long walk!
Leadership development in a school in Neath Port Talbot and with a multi academy trust In Birmingham.
Also have an important meeting with a client regarding the development of their bespoke improvement tool.
Needs to be a long walk!
November 17, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Heading out for walk and preparing mentally for the week ahead:
Leadership development in a school in Neath Port Talbot and with a multi academy trust In Birmingham.
Also have an important meeting with a client regarding the development of their bespoke improvement tool.
Needs to be a long walk!
Leadership development in a school in Neath Port Talbot and with a multi academy trust In Birmingham.
Also have an important meeting with a client regarding the development of their bespoke improvement tool.
Needs to be a long walk!
Pleased to receive this feedback on my school leader development tool and programme.
Information on both is available on my website:
glavincatalyst.co.uk/resources-sc...
Information on both is available on my website:
glavincatalyst.co.uk/resources-sc...
November 17, 2024 at 9:19 AM
Pleased to receive this feedback on my school leader development tool and programme.
Information on both is available on my website:
glavincatalyst.co.uk/resources-sc...
Information on both is available on my website:
glavincatalyst.co.uk/resources-sc...
I relax and unwind by walking my dog through the stunning Monmouthshire countryside.
Took this photo today. Delighted that it appeared on the BBC weather forecast.
www.bbc.co.uk/weatherwatch...
Took this photo today. Delighted that it appeared on the BBC weather forecast.
www.bbc.co.uk/weatherwatch...
My report for Llangybi
Llangybi, Monmouthshire
www.bbc.co.uk
November 15, 2024 at 6:18 PM
I relax and unwind by walking my dog through the stunning Monmouthshire countryside.
Took this photo today. Delighted that it appeared on the BBC weather forecast.
www.bbc.co.uk/weatherwatch...
Took this photo today. Delighted that it appeared on the BBC weather forecast.
www.bbc.co.uk/weatherwatch...
My first post here!
Please do follow me if you are interested in education.
Here is a link to my recent enquiry into raising phonic standards in ten schools in Wales using a systematic synthetic phonics programme.
glavincatalyst.co.uk/phonics/
Please do follow me if you are interested in education.
Here is a link to my recent enquiry into raising phonic standards in ten schools in Wales using a systematic synthetic phonics programme.
glavincatalyst.co.uk/phonics/
November 15, 2024 at 5:15 PM
My first post here!
Please do follow me if you are interested in education.
Here is a link to my recent enquiry into raising phonic standards in ten schools in Wales using a systematic synthetic phonics programme.
glavincatalyst.co.uk/phonics/
Please do follow me if you are interested in education.
Here is a link to my recent enquiry into raising phonic standards in ten schools in Wales using a systematic synthetic phonics programme.
glavincatalyst.co.uk/phonics/