Sithy Dane

@UCL @IOE_London EdD in Mathematics @UniofReading MA in Education @NCETM Maths Specialist @Primary School Teacher, Eco and Maths Lead

[Sithy Dane @DaneSithy]

@UniRdg_IoE 🎉🥳💪

[Castleview School - Slough @CVS_Slough]

📚Year 4 received a lovely reply from Mick Gowar Secretary of the Ted Hughes Society. @tedhughessoc
✒️"Thank you for sending such an excellent selection of book reviews and jacket designs. There is a very impressive variety of reviews. I think all the work is outstanding!"

[Castleview School - Slough @CVS_Slough]

📚Year 4 had a very exciting message from @wendyorr author of Nim's Island.
"Thank you very much for these letters with your insightful reviews and questions – and your amazing artwork. I loved them." @SchoolReading @LiteracyShed @PrimarySchoolBC @SloughLibraries

[Sithy Dane @DaneSithy]

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[Castleview School - Slough @CVS_Slough]

🧪Year 4 undertook an exciting hands-on science experiment this week, learning about viscosity.
🧪The children explored how different liquids flow at different speeds.
@kapowprimary #science @ScienceChannel

[Dylan Wiliam @dylanwiliam]

@Principal_Jon Students can't learn from teachers they don't like
You only use 10% of your brain
The cone (or pyramid, or triangle) of learning
For more, take a look at "Instructional illusions" by Kirschner, Hendrick and Heal (I liked it so much I wrote a foreword for it).

[Castleview School - Slough @CVS_Slough]

Year 4 were inspired in English by 'How Things Work' by Clive Gifford. @CliveWrites
They created their own “Terrific Tech from the Future" inventions, with labelled diagrams and detailed explanations. The children proudly published their work into a class book.
@SchoolReading

[Castleview School - Slough @CVS_Slough]

🌟Year 4 experienced another memorable literacy moment after receiving a personal message from author Clive Gifford in response to their invention writing.

@CliveWrites Clive praised their creativity and imagination. He wrote, “I’m inspired by your work.”

[Mrs Harris @Computing_CVS]

🟪Quadrilateral Investigation!🟦

Year 5 measured a range of quadrilaterals! They entered their measurement data into a @msexcel spreadsheet.
@WeAreComputing @CompAtSch @HelloWorld_Edu
@MSEducationUK #STEM @DigSchoolhouse

[Mrs Harris @Computing_CVS]

📏Which cereal box has the greatest volume?📏
Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed collecting #data for this investigation, which they entered into their @msexcel
spreadsheet.
@CompAtSch @HelloWorld_Edu @HGSE_CCL @MSEducationUK @DigSchoolhouse

[Mrs Harris @Computing_CVS]

Year 4 had great fun collecting #data on coloured pencils. The results of which, they entered into their Excel spreadsheet. #Excel @msexcel @MicrosoftEDU

@HGSE_CCL @HelloWorld_Edu @ComputerWeekly

[Castleview School - Slough @CVS_Slough]

Year 4, after reading 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' wrote book reviews and created illustrations, which they sent to the Roald Dahl Musum.
The children were delighted to receive a handwritten letter from the Museum in response to their work.
@roalddahlmuseum @HFL_Education

[Sithy Dane @DaneSithy]

A huge thank you to author @callaghansstuff for surprising Year 4 Pegasus with a personalised video message!
The children were so excited — what an amazing way to celebrate reading and creativity in our classroom. 📖🤩✨

https://t.co/WA5fa2a2nF

#ReadingForPleasure

[Sithy Dane @DaneSithy]

Thrilled to be attending the Primary Maths Mastery Specialist Programme (Cohort 11) — Residential 1 of 3 with the NCETM.
This week has been one of the most inspiring professional development experiences of my career. #NCETM #MathsMastery #PrimaryEducation

[Sithy Dane @DaneSithy]

Honoured to be featured by #TSHBerkshire sharing my journey through the #NPQLPM and into my EdD at @UCL_IOE.

Inclusive mastery, equity, and evidence-informed leadership — all part of the same mission 💫

https://t.co/pcA9xsmiIQ

#MathsMastery #EdD #InclusiveEducation

[Sithy Dane @DaneSithy]

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[Castleview School - Slough @CVS_Slough]

🌎In Geography, Year 4 have been considering the question "How our local woodland is used?" @kapowprimary @PriHistGeogHub
Today they went to Upton Court Park to find out....

[Sithy Dane @DaneSithy]

EdD (Doctorate of Education)@ucl 🙏😍🎓👨‍🎓

[Mrs Harris @Computing_CVS]

This week, I am heading off to the Lake District for my '13 Lakes Swim and Bike Challenge.'
I am fundraising for my colleague Nausheen Ahmed a Muscular Dystrophy sufferer.

@MDUK_News @Rob7Burrow @GetBerksActive @SloughSSN @advocacy_pe_ @MrsAhme78383457 @sloughobserver

[Castleview School - Slough @CVS_Slough]

Hosted by The Marist School, 100 female mathematicians competed against the clock in a series of challenges. Castleview was wonderfully represented! @sumdog @primarymaths @TeamTamimi

🥉Special congratulations to Sanvitha and Srita who achieved 3rd place – what an achievement!👏