VESPA Mindset

Creators of the VESPA model, writers (The A Level Mindset, The GCSE Mindset, The Student Mindset, The VESPA Handbook), 2 teachers with 40+ years' experience.

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Here’s confirmation that #VESPAHandbook won the CPD Category in the @TeachSecondary Awards 2024, judged by Chris Baker (@DrChrisWB). Many thanks everyone, we’re delighted 🤩

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Last newsletter of 2024 today! All about #encouragingreading, building #readers, reversing the decline - something we can do, school-by-school, as we develop the culture. Lots of places to start, we hope. Enjoy! https://t.co/FnU2M4y1oJ

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We have a great little course running on 19th November, 4:00-6:30pm, covering evidence-based revision strategies. There are 15 classroom activities, a mini-curriculum for developing your students' approaches to exam preparation. All the details here:

https://t.co/oa96smGL6u

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@BobCox_SFE @CrownHousePub @TeachSecondary @DrChrisWB Amen to that 🙌

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Wow! This is very exciting! Many thanks to Chris. We really appreciate it 👏👏👏

[Crown House Publishing @CrownHousePub]

We are thrilled to hear that the #VESPAHandbook is the winner of the CPD Category in the @TeachSecondary Awards 2024, judged by Chris Baker (@DrChrisWB)!🥳

Massive congratulations to the authors Steve and Martin, @VESPAmindset!

📗Check out the book at: https://t.co/tX6cWnIlrM

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Whilst also doing as much as we reasonably can on a case-by-case basis.

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Interesting piece👇There’s a tension between changing lives on the one hand, and creating expectations of subsequent adjustment on the other. The aim should be to reduce the number of students with access arrangements by improving coping strategies: https://t.co/zw5FdQXikK

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Thanks so much @canaleteach! So kind. Hope you’re well! 🙌

[Crown House Publishing @CrownHousePub]

Check out this great review of The #VESPAHandbook by Steve Oakes & Martin Griffin 👇Thanks @canaleteach!

📗Discover 40 new activities to boost student commitment, motivation and productivity in the #VESPAHandbook: https://t.co/tX6cWnIThk

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[The Crime Vault @TheCrimeVault]

The island was abandoned for fifty years.
So how did the body get there?

The Last Visitor, @fletchermoss' unputdownable thriller, is out next week in paperback!

Read the prologue here: https://t.co/jEqYUNcnGs

Pre-order your copy now: https://t.co/snVswUC7eG

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Really enjoyed chatting to the lads for this. Thanks for having me!

[Crown House Publishing @CrownHousePub]

Tune into another great episode of the @EduFuturists podcast with Martin Griffin, who discusses the critical role of mindset in education🎧: https://t.co/oEacy65Dvi

Find out more in #TheVESPAHandbook, co-authored by Martin & Steve Oakes: https://t.co/tX6cWnIThk

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Year 13 students need a really clear heads-up about the plagiarism detection software used regularly at university. Every submitted piece is scanned, the consequences are immediate and serious. One to share: 'I massively regret using AI to cheat at uni' https://t.co/93OAw88jDk

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Coming at 3:20pm today… an activity to smash procrastination, a great paper on time-management, a free PowerPoint, and neat video - plus a book giveaway! https://t.co/FnU2M4y1oJ

[Hectic Teacher 🐈‍⬛🐾☕ @HecticTeacher]

#6thform #Tutor
I have a meet the tutor meeting with my new students this week, to help with this I have put together a reflection sheet that my tutor group are going to to complete on Monday.

Download Here: https://t.co/3pT56BvmlM

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Coming at 3:20 today… the successful study habits of medics, advice about goal-setting, an activity inspired by The Comfort Crisis, and yet more books to giveaway! It’s another jam-packed issue…

https://t.co/FnU2M4y1oJ

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Coming tomorrow- a free PowerPoint about vision-building, an interesting read re. retrieval, a request for help, and more books to give away! 3:20pm, Friday👇https://t.co/FnU2M4y1oJ

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Spring term filling now, but still a few spaces between January and Easter if you’re after high-impact staff CPD…

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There’s still a few staff training slots in Autumn 24. If you’re interested in developing independent learning, proactivity, effective revision, time management or any other element of VESPA, get in touch at [email protected] and we’ll come and present. We get lovely feedback!👇

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A new term… and a new newsletter coming your way! We’ve got books to give away, we’ve got planning documents and mission statements, we’ve got interesting stuff to read… it’s a bona-fide bonanza, folks. All coming at 3:20pm!
https://t.co/FnU2M4y1oJ

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Bridget Phillipson: “I think parents are capable of understanding a wider range of information, not just having everything boiled down into one word.”

Interesting to see what a new ‘report card’ might look like:

https://t.co/ukOJF4ldaK

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Great news! We’re delighted! Many thanks folks 🥰

[Crown House Publishing @CrownHousePub]

We are thrilled to see that #TheVESPAHandbook has been shortlisted for the @TeachSecondary Awards 2024! 🥳

Congratulations and good luck to Steve and Martin from @VESPAmindset!

📗Find out more about the VESPA approach in Steve and Martin's book: https://t.co/tX6cWnIThk