Head of English job within our trust π working collaboratively across 5 schools and being part of our subject improvement forum is genuinely a highlight of my term! π
Anyone fancy an early copy of βReady to Teach: A Christmas Carolβ? Give this a RT and someone will be chosen at random on Thursday! Merry Christmas, everyone! π πΌ #shamelessplug@teachals @JohnCattEd
Blame it on Covid but, for the first time in ages, I've written a *NEW BLOG*!
As GCSE English exams return, I look at ten common misconceptions students have about revising for English and what we can do about them:
https://t.co/D4AGhBAkUg
"Research suggests that there are approaches which teachers can employ to support learning and improve outcomes for all pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs," explains our SEND Specialist, Gary Aubin @SENDMattersUK, in this new EEF blog.
https://t.co/Ua19Iw2Pff
#Greatpractice#Shoutout to teachers @OrchardMead_Eng for their brilliant input during todayβs FAST Stop the Clock session. Lots of really clear explanations and explicit modelling of effective mini white board use along with some fantastic whole class practice! #Whatateam π₯³
Cold Calling: The #1 strategy for inclusive classrooms - remote and in person. https://t.co/h1LeBp8D04 with Cold Call FAQs and a short video. Lots of great discussions about this recently.. 1/2
Pupils and staff gathered outside today to recite In Flanders Field together, & mark the two minute silence at 11, @moldman83 shared a poem by a yr 7 pupil & celebrated another yr 7 pupils act of courage that was commended by local police with an award. #RemembranceDay
Hear all about our Welcome to Leicester appeal from our pupils and find out how you can play your part. https://t.co/kFqoCYeqCM #OrchardOath#BeKind#BeResponsible