🚨 NEW: I've just announced a pause and review of the defunding of BTECs
By doing so, we will:
✅ Support BTEC students
✅ Commit to roll out T-Levels
✅ Conclude the review by the end of the year
🚨EXCITING NEWS🚨
Today, I'm launching a weekly 5-min email for teachers who are keen to keep up-to-date with thinking and research around effective teaching.
It's called 'Evidence Snacks'. Here's the lowdown:
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Lots of people asking us about #bumblebees at the moment - why they’re seeing them on the ground - so here’s a quick thread to explain what they’re up to. Please share as every #queen that survives means a new colony that gets to exist & produce new queen #bees for next year! 1/7
Assistant Principal: Support and Intervention
Salary - Leadership Spine points 11 to 15
Required for 1st September 2022
Follow the link below for more info!
https://t.co/Zx0XV8lP31
First Ofsted as a new school and as a new HoD; the Languages department was rated ‘Exceptional’ by inspectors🥂 They fully approve of E.P.I approach @gianfrancocont9. I had 45min curriculum meeting- it ticks all Intent, Implementation & Impact boxes ✅ #MFLTwitterati#EduTwitter
Remember that all of the researchED Home videos from lockdown are still available, free, for everyone. Broad range of experts to kick start your thinking and your school CPD https://t.co/ZsQnn48z5H @researchEdhome
Our lead came up with the FABULOUS idea of ‘the masked reader’ for world book day. Each teacher will record themselves reading the blurb of a book with a filter. A montage is created and the children have to guess who the masked reader is! I think I’m more excited than the kids🤣
I am sold and converted that this is the way forward for students’ written answers. One named slide for each student, easy to check students’ work, show-call work and crucially simple for all. Thanks @bull_imogen@LAshford5@brucewilson283
🔓💻 Unlocking Microsoft Teams keyboard shortcuts - a thread to make everything that little bit faster - as much as possible I've mentioned if they will/will not work on the web app and if you need to change anything
#MCE#MIEExpert#MicrosoftTeams#EdTech
If you learn languages, you’re learning intercultural awareness, communication & negotiation skills, training & mentoring, empathy & even codebreaking & decryption - transferable skills to complement almost any other discipline. There’s no such thing as “just a linguist”.