On the train I had a moment of gratitude going over the Harbour Bridge. No one else even glanced up! It made me think about things in my life that I no longer notice or take for granted! What moments in the day can you choose to stop, notice and have a moment of gratitude for?
One of the best things about The Coach's Guide to Teaching is that the incredible @olicav has agreed to do the illustrations. One of my favorites is his take on the idea that coaches often give athletes more far more feedback than they can possibly process at any time.
Would like to thank everyone at @Evolve_Impact for the past 2 years. It was a great pleasure to be part of a such a great company. Excited about the future and progressing into teaching! @peartreejunior @TeachFirstEM 🤩
Two years in the making. 20,000 words. One goal. Complete a Masters Degree against the norm and without an undergraduate degree. This week I will be submitting my Thesis on the effectiveness of Project HERO, on the health and wellbeing of young people with Autism. (1/n)
"I have enjoyed making new friends this week and learning about the brain and making neural pathways with Daryl, Alex, Jeevan and Liam" - Pupil of Birmingham Virtual School @XLR8camps#Mindfulness
I’m trying to teach PE in a way that will help our Year 6 pupils at @sevensisterssch empower themselves and others. We’ve started exploring how Don Hellison’s (2012) framework will help us. We also discussed what makes @MarcusRashford such a positive role model. @Evolve_Impact
Shops are open now, hairdressers and cinemas are opening soon.
But most children and young people will have missed 6 months of academic, social and metacognitive learning they get from going to school, *if* they go back in September.
The priorities are all wrong.
Introduced Y6 pupils to my new mentoring sessions today, which I hope will empower children to understand and manage their emotions, thoughts and actions. 1st session focused on (very simplified) description about our brains with @chimpmanagement. @sevensisterssch @Evolve_Impact
At @sevensisterssch, the children of key workers have started building a fort in our nature area. They’re doing a fabulous job so far. #teamwork#lockdown#education@Evolve_Impact