russell-spink.bsky.social
@russell-spink.bsky.social
Experienced teacher and now working in ITT/Postgraduate Education programmes for Ormiston Teacher Training/NiOT and at Staffordshire University. Views own.
Congratulations to all Ormiston TT trainees for everything you have achieved this term. Huge thanks to school-based mentors for the exceptional support that you have provided. Have a wonderful Christmas break!
December 20, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Wishing all trainee teachers and school-based mentors the very best for the term ahead! @OrmistonTT @OrmistonTrust #ITT
September 1, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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Hello. New to bsky. Passionate about educational research at all levels. Formerly course leader of a taught MA Education (FT and PT) course at a post 1992 University. Experienced research supervisor, and viva chair. Looking to share the learning from my research journeys to help others on theirs.
August 22, 2024 at 12:20 PM
So very much looking forward to re-engaging next week with our 2024 @Ormistonteachertraining group as they immerse themselves in the coming ITaP sessions. Will be recommending excellent educators on Bluesky to follow and to be inspired by!
August 22, 2024 at 10:43 AM
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Excellent blog on reading a complex text (using a geography example) to exemplify a helpful disciplinary literacy approach by @jdurran.bsky.social

jamesdurran.blog/2024/08/19/d...
Disciplinary literacy: reading a challenging text in the classroom
This post unpacks a typical approach to reading a challenging text, in this case in a geography lesson. It also describes a number of practices associated with strong ‘adaptive teaching’. Reading chal...
jamesdurran.blog
August 20, 2024 at 2:39 PM
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In case you didn’t know, I’ve written a book for new teachers.

Whether you’re a trainee teacher or a teacher in first few years, I hope the book will be useful.

Don’t take my word for it. Here’s a lovely endorsement from inspiring @marymyatt.bsky.social!

🔗 amzn.eu/d/dLZRRmp
August 18, 2024 at 8:09 AM