Overwhelmed by the responses to my feature on @BBCWomansHour! Such an incredible way to start 2023 & may this be the first of many opportunities this year! 🙌🏾
'I want to make sure there isn't going to be another student like me, sat in front of a governing body that doesn't reflect them'
@Shekeila_S was excluded when she was 12. Now 26, she’s one of the youngest chairs of governors in the UK. She joined @BBCNuala on @bbcwomanshour ⬇️
🗣️ 'Wth Schools Diversity Week just behind us, I wanted to reflect here on something that has grown increasingly important to me: diversity in leadership'
@Shekeila_S
https://t.co/tOLZ95nc6f
🗣️ 'One of this week's top blogs offers five key strategies for creating an environment that supports meaningful learning'
@Shekeila_S
https://t.co/tOLZ95nc6f
🗣️ 'One of this week's top blogs is a helpful reminder that to do support reading, we must be intentional about making their purposeful'
@Shekeila_S
https://t.co/tOLZ95nc6f
This is the London they don't want you to see.
These are the tubes they don't want you to see.
Because they want to create division and hate.
THIS is the Britain i am proud of.
This is Khan's London.
Good to thank governors at our Keeping Community at the Heart of Education Conference & about Hackney Young Futures led by @JermainJackman ,Mishaque, Georgina & @Shekeila_S who was our youngest chair of governors starting from the Young Governors programme young people wanted.
@EE hi. I’m abroad and unable to call or text EE to confirm roaming or buy zone 2 plan. Can you help me please? Live chat or a way to call using internet as no mobile network and no access to another phone to call from.
🗣️'How can we make writing engaging again, and has technology contributed to this diminishing interest from pupils?'
@Shekeila_S
https://t.co/wCHyHqz9NM
🗣️ 'The goal isn't to make working-class learners emulate middle-class ones, but rather to ensure pathways and opportunities are truly equitable for all'
@Shekeila_S
https://t.co/wCHyHqz9NM
'I was almost certain one of this week's top blogs would depict an experience that was all honey and roses. I’m happy to report I was wrong'
🗣️ @Shekeila_S
https://t.co/m9zMermcC4
'I had never really considered how the language used to set out and communicate rules, despite trying to achieve the same outcome, can have a different effects'
🗣️ @Shekeila_S
https://t.co/m9zMermcC4
🏫 Are you aged 18-30?
Do you have a strong connection to Hackney?
Do you want to shape Hackney's education, bringing new perspectives and ideas to our schools?
Apply by 24 June to become a Hackney Young Governor.
https://t.co/X3zDqj13cz
📬 🗞 Our weekly digest of new trustee opportunities is here!
Dive into our fresh batch of trustee vacancies below. You can find details about all the opportunities listed (& loads more) on our website!
'I try to make conscious efforts to check in and see how my headteacher is doing but I always wonder, could I do more? We must not forget that leaders are human too'
🗣️ @Shekeila_S | #TheConversation
https://t.co/WGrIDYJVaH
'School leaders rarely get to finish their to-do list, so all tasks end up being frogs that need to be swallowed'
🗣️ @Shekeila_S | #TheConversation
https://t.co/WGrIDYJVaH
'Having been a peer researcher in my teens, I understand the empowerment this brings. Being able to do so in year 5 or 6 is truly incredible'
🗣️ @Shekeila_S | #TheConversation
https://t.co/WGrIDYJVaH