Tom Needham
@tomneedham.bsky.social
English Teacher/Secondary School Senior Leader
Author of 'Explicit English Teaching'
CPD for schools and MATS
Blogs at https://tomneedhamteach.wordpress.com/
Music; Music; Music! Everything from drone to disco to death metal.
Author of 'Explicit English Teaching'
CPD for schools and MATS
Blogs at https://tomneedhamteach.wordpress.com/
Music; Music; Music! Everything from drone to disco to death metal.
I saw them last Saturday in Brixton. Soooooo good.
November 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
I saw them last Saturday in Brixton. Soooooo good.
Wolfmother! A class blast from the past!
November 7, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Wolfmother! A class blast from the past!
No.4: great choice!
November 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
No.4: great choice!
1. Chiller by The Dumb Punts
2. Rattlesnake by King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard
3. The Price of Smokes by The Chats
4. The Host of Seraphim by Dead Can Dance
5. Signal by The Necks
#FridayFive
2. Rattlesnake by King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard
3. The Price of Smokes by The Chats
4. The Host of Seraphim by Dead Can Dance
5. Signal by The Necks
#FridayFive
November 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
1. Chiller by The Dumb Punts
2. Rattlesnake by King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard
3. The Price of Smokes by The Chats
4. The Host of Seraphim by Dead Can Dance
5. Signal by The Necks
#FridayFive
2. Rattlesnake by King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard
3. The Price of Smokes by The Chats
4. The Host of Seraphim by Dead Can Dance
5. Signal by The Necks
#FridayFive
Now I'm crying! Class list.
October 24, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Now I'm crying! Class list.
1. The Cause Of Labour Is The Hope Of The World by Johann Johannsson
2. Singing the Blues by Guy Mitchell
3. Breathing Light by Nitin Sawhney
4. Merry Christmas Mr.Lawrence by Ryuichi Sakamoto
5. On The Nature of Daylight by Max Richter
#Fridayfive
2. Singing the Blues by Guy Mitchell
3. Breathing Light by Nitin Sawhney
4. Merry Christmas Mr.Lawrence by Ryuichi Sakamoto
5. On The Nature of Daylight by Max Richter
#Fridayfive
October 24, 2025 at 4:10 PM
1. The Cause Of Labour Is The Hope Of The World by Johann Johannsson
2. Singing the Blues by Guy Mitchell
3. Breathing Light by Nitin Sawhney
4. Merry Christmas Mr.Lawrence by Ryuichi Sakamoto
5. On The Nature of Daylight by Max Richter
#Fridayfive
2. Singing the Blues by Guy Mitchell
3. Breathing Light by Nitin Sawhney
4. Merry Christmas Mr.Lawrence by Ryuichi Sakamoto
5. On The Nature of Daylight by Max Richter
#Fridayfive
Not a led zep fan no? (Won't ask the same for Igorr!)
October 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Not a led zep fan no? (Won't ask the same for Igorr!)
1. Limbo by Igorr
2. Dazed and Confused by Led Zeppelin
3. Lost in Hollywood by System of a Down
4. Inertia Creeps by Massive Attack
5. Lost Ones by Lauryn Hill
#FridayFive
2. Dazed and Confused by Led Zeppelin
3. Lost in Hollywood by System of a Down
4. Inertia Creeps by Massive Attack
5. Lost Ones by Lauryn Hill
#FridayFive
October 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
1. Limbo by Igorr
2. Dazed and Confused by Led Zeppelin
3. Lost in Hollywood by System of a Down
4. Inertia Creeps by Massive Attack
5. Lost Ones by Lauryn Hill
#FridayFive
2. Dazed and Confused by Led Zeppelin
3. Lost in Hollywood by System of a Down
4. Inertia Creeps by Massive Attack
5. Lost Ones by Lauryn Hill
#FridayFive
1. Pray for Me Part 1 (Dub Version) by Nubiyan Twist and NEONE the Wonderer
2. Christbait Rising by Godflesh
3. Amen Brother by The Winstons
4. Catholic Block by Sonic Youth
5. Ark of The Covenant by The Congos
#FridayFive
2. Christbait Rising by Godflesh
3. Amen Brother by The Winstons
4. Catholic Block by Sonic Youth
5. Ark of The Covenant by The Congos
#FridayFive
October 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
1. Pray for Me Part 1 (Dub Version) by Nubiyan Twist and NEONE the Wonderer
2. Christbait Rising by Godflesh
3. Amen Brother by The Winstons
4. Catholic Block by Sonic Youth
5. Ark of The Covenant by The Congos
#FridayFive
2. Christbait Rising by Godflesh
3. Amen Brother by The Winstons
4. Catholic Block by Sonic Youth
5. Ark of The Covenant by The Congos
#FridayFive
4. Is great. Love Nitin Sawhney!
October 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
4. Is great. Love Nitin Sawhney!
Nowt wrong with middle age-dad vibes!
October 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Nowt wrong with middle age-dad vibes!
Great tune eh! Hope all is well with you Dan
October 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Great tune eh! Hope all is well with you Dan
1. Raining Blood by Slayer
2. Weather Experience by The Prodigy
3. Stepping on a Rake by Tropical Fuck Storm
4. Drown by Smashing Pumpkins
5. I Sing I Swim by Seabear
#FridayFive
2. Weather Experience by The Prodigy
3. Stepping on a Rake by Tropical Fuck Storm
4. Drown by Smashing Pumpkins
5. I Sing I Swim by Seabear
#FridayFive
October 3, 2025 at 4:36 PM
1. Raining Blood by Slayer
2. Weather Experience by The Prodigy
3. Stepping on a Rake by Tropical Fuck Storm
4. Drown by Smashing Pumpkins
5. I Sing I Swim by Seabear
#FridayFive
2. Weather Experience by The Prodigy
3. Stepping on a Rake by Tropical Fuck Storm
4. Drown by Smashing Pumpkins
5. I Sing I Swim by Seabear
#FridayFive
1. Inhuman (Let Machines do the Talking) by The Bug
2. Cyborg by Egyptian Lover
3. Bionic Dread by Dillinger
4. Terminator by Goldie and Rufige Kru
5. Bionica by Henge
#FridayFive
2. Cyborg by Egyptian Lover
3. Bionic Dread by Dillinger
4. Terminator by Goldie and Rufige Kru
5. Bionica by Henge
#FridayFive
September 26, 2025 at 4:32 PM
1. Inhuman (Let Machines do the Talking) by The Bug
2. Cyborg by Egyptian Lover
3. Bionic Dread by Dillinger
4. Terminator by Goldie and Rufige Kru
5. Bionica by Henge
#FridayFive
2. Cyborg by Egyptian Lover
3. Bionic Dread by Dillinger
4. Terminator by Goldie and Rufige Kru
5. Bionica by Henge
#FridayFive
1. Hip Priest by The Fall
2. Transition by John Coltrane
3. Do you Understand me? by Equinox
4. September by Earth Wind and Fire
5. Cursed Realms (of the Winterdemons) by Sun O)))
#FridayFive
2. Transition by John Coltrane
3. Do you Understand me? by Equinox
4. September by Earth Wind and Fire
5. Cursed Realms (of the Winterdemons) by Sun O)))
#FridayFive
September 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM
1. Hip Priest by The Fall
2. Transition by John Coltrane
3. Do you Understand me? by Equinox
4. September by Earth Wind and Fire
5. Cursed Realms (of the Winterdemons) by Sun O)))
#FridayFive
2. Transition by John Coltrane
3. Do you Understand me? by Equinox
4. September by Earth Wind and Fire
5. Cursed Realms (of the Winterdemons) by Sun O)))
#FridayFive
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My Slides from ResearchED National Conference 2025
Here are my slides from the conference. If you would like more information about how to create instructional sequences for teaching writing components, you may be interested in my last book ‘…
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September 14, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Kool Keith is soooo good
September 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Kool Keith is soooo good