Jennifer Barker

National director of learning: Ormiston Academies Trust

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

New post: what do we know about designing effective professional development
https://t.co/1VeFuZYi5H

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

In education, where we continually address some of society’s most complex challenges, we need an expert workforce empowered to meet these demands. @IPPR sets out a compelling vision for achieving this, putting workforce development at the heart of the solution. Well worth reading

[Ambition Institute @Ambition_Inst]

🔎 Read the report in full on the @IPPR website: https://t.co/KeNBicDbUP

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@DrSamSims Amazing news. Totally deserved.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@adamboxer1 These are excellent points. @Sam_LGibbs lots of relevance to our thinking on implementation.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@TrustSafeguard @Sam_LGibbs @researchEDBrum We certainly will!

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@tamjidulabedin @Ambition_Inst @OrmistonAcads Congratulations to you too! Best of luck in your new role.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

And I’m done! 5 wonderful years at @Ambition_Inst. Thank you to everyone for making it such a brilliant journey. I am incredibly excited about my next step in the journey: joining @OrmistonAcads. See you in a couple of weeks!

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@Claire_Hill_ @Ambition_Inst @OrmistonAcads Thanks Claire!

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@steve_munby @Ambition_Inst @OrmistonAcads Thanks Steve, I hope you’re well.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@mrawolfe @Ambition_Inst @OrmistonAcads Thanks Andy, I hope you’re well.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@SCottinghatt @Ambition_Inst @OrmistonAcads Thanks! New roles for us both! I hope you’re ok.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@Suchmo83 @Ambition_Inst @OrmistonAcads Thanks Chris. It has been a pleasure working with you.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@pkainsworth @Sam_LGibbs Thanks Paul!

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

Super excited to be presenting with the amazing @Sam_LGibbs in Birmingham tomo. We’ll be talking about why teachers’/leaders’ roles are so challenging and - importantly - what we can do about it.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@TrustCPDLeads 😂

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@janenolanOAT @OrmistonAcads @Ambition_Inst Thanks Jane!

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

Absolutely delighted and privileged to be joining @OrmistonAcads and play a part in building an amazing professional development offer for its staff. I’m incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved at @Ambition_Inst and excited to build on this with the OAT team.

[Tes magazine @tes]

.@OrmistonAcads has appointed its first national director for learning – @Barker_J, who will be responsible for ‘providing high-quality professional development’
https://t.co/C3L1UbBAKm

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@TrustCPDLeads And of course I meant PD geekery. I have zero interest in PR geekery 😂

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@TrustCPDLeads Hi! All signed up and ready for full-on PR geekery!

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@JGProfDev @OrmistonAcads @Ambition_Inst Thanks Jon 😊

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@MissGHistory92 Thank you and likewise! Really excited to join you all.

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@jemmaths @OrmistonAcads @Ambition_Inst And you too Jemma!

[Jennifer Barker @Barker_J]

@HerdadeMiguel @OrmistonAcads @Ambition_Inst Thanks Miguel, likewise 😊