The problem with reading for pleasure - https://t.co/VWkshKxXap
The recently published Reading Framework (DFE, 2023) devotes a ten page section on ‘Developing a reading for pleasure culture’ with advice on how schools can promote it.
Why is teaching so hard to master?
Several reasons. But one biggie is the noisy relationship between teaching and learning.
Aka the 'low-fidelity feedback loop'.
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@WisdomfromM2 Wow!Putting me to shame. 🤣 They rear them strong out in the Midwest eh?! Beautiful part of the world. The secret is keeping busy and loving what you do. Glad to hear from you and that you are doing well. I will email sometime.
To celebrate the summer holiday finally arriving we have decided to do a GIVEAWAY!🥳🥇🎉🌈
Retweet this post to be in with a chance to WIN this reading resource pack!✨📒
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HMCI: "Reading is the gateway to almost all learning. Without reading, there is little science, no history, no geography. So we should champion reading as a vital life skill - reading to learn, reading to expand horizons, reading for pleasure..." #EducationFest
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If you’re interested in the teaching of writing, there are 5 free resources to go alongside the publication of my new book, ‘Closing the Writing Gap’
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Over the last 10 years, I've had the honour of learning from some incredible teacher educators.
One of the things they tend to double down on is effective 'modelling'.
Here's what modelling is, why it's so powerful for PD, and how to do it well:
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Looks like practicals are being discussed again. Short thread:
If you are going to be doing a practical I *highly* recommend going for a Slow Practical
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https://t.co/WLkxmDKUgR
Some information for leaders on the early career framework, which comes into force in September. It will change the way that we are required to induct newly qualified teachers, for the better.
Just seen this video on ‘How to not mess up instructional coaching’ has tipped over 1,000 views. Thrilled it’s been helpful!
Check it out for common mistakes and how to avoid them 👇
What do we really know about incorporating cognitive science into teaching practice?
Our latest evidence review – ‘Cognitive science in the classroom’ – is available now: https://t.co/6Cmnl0UF6C