Nia Richards FRSA
banner
niarichards.bsky.social
Nia Richards FRSA
@niarichards.bsky.social
Director at @cceengland.bsky.social transforming education globally through creativity.
Previously secondary & FE teacher/middle leader, Regional Ed Lead.
🎯 creativitycultureeducation.org
🎯 leadingforcreativethinking.org
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿Cymraes
This month’s Creativity, Arts & Culture in Education welcomes a brilliant guest: Dr Laurence Dubé-Rushby!

Hosted by me, @cceengland.bsky.social & @penahay.bsky.social, @bathspauni.bsky.social.

Join us online 8 July, 4.30pm (BST).

#CreativityInEducation
www.ticketsource.co.uk/creativity-c...
July 2, 2025 at 6:24 PM
“We need to create a climate for a way of being. Get people on the inside (of our schools and organisations) on board”

@lfct.bsky.social roundtable, Cardiff, with @collegeofteaching.bsky.social @alisonpeacock.bsky.social Welsh Government and Arts Council Wales.

@cceengland.bsky.social
June 8, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A little explore this weekend, not too far from home, and stumbled upon this view🦆🪿🐦‍⬛🦢

#naturewalk
June 8, 2025 at 9:08 PM
May 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The @hospitalfield.bsky.social Arts Garden designed by Nigel Dunnett at this year’s Chelsea Flower show. Beautiful!
May 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Wali decided to be more dog today.

✔️Rolling in a fresh cow pat
✔️Refusing to go in the sea
✔️Caking himself in sand

Home and washed, he still stinks!
May 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Grateful @cceengland.bsky.social to be in our fourth year of walking alongside the brilliant team at Cragside Primary School.

"Pupils thrive in this nurturing and aspirational school."

This opening line from their latest Ofsted report says it all.
May 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Join me and a panel of incredible speakers at the launch of the International Arts and Imagination Network (IAIN) tomorrow (24 April), online, 2-3pm BST.

ℹ️ For more information and to register free, follow this link:

www.bathspa.ac.uk/projects/int...

@cceengland.bsky.social @penahay.bsky.social
April 23, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Happy World Creativity and Innovation Day 🌍 💫

From learning to leading, from the Arts to STEM, from knowledge to capabilities, from education to industry, from children to adults; the thread of creativity has powerful potential for each one of us.

Illustration by @tbrookerart.bsky.social
April 21, 2025 at 2:49 PM
What if, instead of fearing uncertainty, we learned to work with it and what can the humanities and artists teach us about embracing it?

Join us online this Wed 19 March, 16.30 (GMT) with @margaretheffernan.bsky.social as we discuss her new book and apply the principles!

Register: bit.ly/43S24l5
March 18, 2025 at 10:26 AM
I had a fantastic morning today with the North East Primary Innovators. I asked them to build a model of their school and then make it into a learning organisation where creativity and creative thinking thrives🌱
March 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
What a beautiful Spring weekend!
March 9, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Interesting that @skynewsrss.bsky.social can use the word ‘purge’ but not ‘coup’ @carolecadwalla.bsky.social
February 22, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Posting this because my newsfeed theme seems to be disorientation and fear, which is understandable in the present climate but let's rally!
February 12, 2025 at 11:54 AM
In Manchester last week for our @cceengland.bsky.social away days we:

🌙 Explored desirable futures—what kind of world are we shaping through creativity in education?
February 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Mapping our journey as a partnerships-learning-teaching-leadership-systems organisation @cceengland.bsky.social this week.
January 31, 2025 at 6:46 AM
On this UN International Day of Education, I’m thrilled to share the newest translation of Creative Thinking in Schools: A Leadership Playbook - now available in Urdu🌍🌏🌎❤️
January 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
I’ve been reflecting on the connections between creativity and hope recently and I found my way back to @debrakidd.bsky.social

‘Hope is resilient. Hope is persistent. Hope always finds a way'.
January 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Some sightseeing in Durham today before my meeting. A cold but beautiful day!
December 4, 2024 at 7:15 PM
How might a palette of creative thinking, collaboration and continuous learning be a compelling reason to gather?

Join us online at 4pm tomorrow for conversation and co-creation.

📝https://leadingforcreativethinking.org/events/leading-creative-thinking-community-meet-8
November 25, 2024 at 1:15 PM
If you're currently looking for ideas for embracing uncertainty, join me and @penahay.bsky.social next week as we talk to the brilliant Margaret Heffernan.

💬Online
🗓️Wednesday 27th November
⏰3.30pm (GMT)

@cceengland.bsky.social & @bathspauni.bsky.social event

www.ticketsource.co.uk/creativity-c...
November 19, 2024 at 2:27 PM