English teacher to many. Special needs advocate for all. Sporadic writer for Inside Government. Deputy Head, SENCO, Public Speaker, CPD Trainer & MCCT.
I always tell my children and young people to dream big so here goes…Here’s hoping to 10,000 people seeing, signing and sharing this tweet…#ActuallyAutistic#Send https://t.co/ozPXsxadwz
@TomRees_77 Tes got the scoop yesterday that all schools will be expected to join an academy trust.
Councils will also be able to set up their own trusts.
https://t.co/FEZfIur4be
@Ria1984@ballater6 Wholeheartedly agree with this; sensory overload can be so damaging. The term ‘isolation’ has such negative connotations. Far better to call the space a reflection or regulation room.
@AdamHighcliffe Really disappointed to read this. Not least because close to 29,000 people signed my petition for mandatory training & a review of ITT was included in the SEND & AP Improvement Plan. Back to the drawing board…
@Headteacherchat Not sure if they’re aware but teachers qualify for the Blue Light Card which offers discounts on quite a few things:
https://t.co/IAnslKwC9l
@Headteacherchat Have only ever found it useful for KS4 when it was the assessment objectives from the spec. It helped the pupils know which AOs to focus on when revising.
Hit TV show #Adolescence is being made available to schools for free – but showing it to students risks pushing even more boys towards misogynistic influencers, warns @ProudlyPastoral
https://t.co/fMOCTX67Wc