Dr James Mannion
@rethinkingjames.bsky.social
Keynote speaker, government advisor and teacher trainer specialising in change management, learner effectiveness, practitioner inquiry and oracy.
I spend 80% of my time thinking about education reform, and 20% looking for biscuits.
I spend 80% of my time thinking about education reform, and 20% looking for biscuits.
After 20+ years of reading, writing, thinking, discussing & *doing* education, I feel like I’ve finally arrived at the point that needs to be made most forcefully
@realdavidc.bsky.social and I explore this idea in depth in S6E1(!): www.rethinking-ed.org/human-develo...
@crownhousepub.bsky.social
@realdavidc.bsky.social and I explore this idea in depth in S6E1(!): www.rethinking-ed.org/human-develo...
@crownhousepub.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM
After 20+ years of reading, writing, thinking, discussing & *doing* education, I feel like I’ve finally arrived at the point that needs to be made most forcefully
@realdavidc.bsky.social and I explore this idea in depth in S6E1(!): www.rethinking-ed.org/human-develo...
@crownhousepub.bsky.social
@realdavidc.bsky.social and I explore this idea in depth in S6E1(!): www.rethinking-ed.org/human-develo...
@crownhousepub.bsky.social
*** NEW SUNBED LISTENING MATERIAL! ***
What Are We Teaching? – with @richardbustin.bsky.social
drjamesmannion.substack.com/p/what-are-w...
✔️ What powerful knowledge is – and isn’t
✔️ How geography “went woke”
✔️ Why teacher autonomy matters
@realdavidc.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social
What Are We Teaching? – with @richardbustin.bsky.social
drjamesmannion.substack.com/p/what-are-w...
✔️ What powerful knowledge is – and isn’t
✔️ How geography “went woke”
✔️ Why teacher autonomy matters
@realdavidc.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social
July 29, 2025 at 11:03 AM
*** NEW SUNBED LISTENING MATERIAL! ***
What Are We Teaching? – with @richardbustin.bsky.social
drjamesmannion.substack.com/p/what-are-w...
✔️ What powerful knowledge is – and isn’t
✔️ How geography “went woke”
✔️ Why teacher autonomy matters
@realdavidc.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social
What Are We Teaching? – with @richardbustin.bsky.social
drjamesmannion.substack.com/p/what-are-w...
✔️ What powerful knowledge is – and isn’t
✔️ How geography “went woke”
✔️ Why teacher autonomy matters
@realdavidc.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social
My son has started a podcast called 'Pondering with Ponch'
For Episode 2, he interviewed yours truly. Here’s a short clip in which we ponder the unfathomable mystery of existence…
Full audio and video here:
open.spotify.com/episode/2M1g...
For Episode 2, he interviewed yours truly. Here’s a short clip in which we ponder the unfathomable mystery of existence…
Full audio and video here:
open.spotify.com/episode/2M1g...
July 26, 2025 at 9:38 AM
My son has started a podcast called 'Pondering with Ponch'
For Episode 2, he interviewed yours truly. Here’s a short clip in which we ponder the unfathomable mystery of existence…
Full audio and video here:
open.spotify.com/episode/2M1g...
For Episode 2, he interviewed yours truly. Here’s a short clip in which we ponder the unfathomable mystery of existence…
Full audio and video here:
open.spotify.com/episode/2M1g...
Entering the mother of all staff rooms to learn about The Open School...
July 21, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Entering the mother of all staff rooms to learn about The Open School...
*** BRAND NEW COMMUTER MATERIAL ***
Fixing the SEND crisis with @trythisteaching.bsky.social
Full episode, show notes: www.rethinking-ed.org/fixing-the-s...
💚: open.spotify.com/episode/2zBj...
🍏: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
@crownhousepub.bsky.social @realdavidc.bsky.social
Fixing the SEND crisis with @trythisteaching.bsky.social
Full episode, show notes: www.rethinking-ed.org/fixing-the-s...
💚: open.spotify.com/episode/2zBj...
🍏: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
@crownhousepub.bsky.social @realdavidc.bsky.social
July 6, 2025 at 1:40 PM
*** BRAND NEW COMMUTER MATERIAL ***
Fixing the SEND crisis with @trythisteaching.bsky.social
Full episode, show notes: www.rethinking-ed.org/fixing-the-s...
💚: open.spotify.com/episode/2zBj...
🍏: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
@crownhousepub.bsky.social @realdavidc.bsky.social
Fixing the SEND crisis with @trythisteaching.bsky.social
Full episode, show notes: www.rethinking-ed.org/fixing-the-s...
💚: open.spotify.com/episode/2zBj...
🍏: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
@crownhousepub.bsky.social @realdavidc.bsky.social
***NEW POD & POST***
Should Year 3 pupils influence school policy?
"You can't afford not to!"
Headteacher Kulvarn Atwal on the power of slice teams
Full post - juicy clips, links to pods:
makingchangestick.substack.com/p/you-cant-a...
Should Year 3 pupils influence school policy?
"You can't afford not to!"
Headteacher Kulvarn Atwal on the power of slice teams
Full post - juicy clips, links to pods:
makingchangestick.substack.com/p/you-cant-a...
June 21, 2025 at 9:49 AM
***NEW POD & POST***
Should Year 3 pupils influence school policy?
"You can't afford not to!"
Headteacher Kulvarn Atwal on the power of slice teams
Full post - juicy clips, links to pods:
makingchangestick.substack.com/p/you-cant-a...
Should Year 3 pupils influence school policy?
"You can't afford not to!"
Headteacher Kulvarn Atwal on the power of slice teams
Full post - juicy clips, links to pods:
makingchangestick.substack.com/p/you-cant-a...