Jen Ellison

AHT: Curriculum, timetable & Academic Post 16. Teacher of Science & Psychology, passionate about all things learning and teaching.

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

@adamboxer1 Yes, one of the students explained it me and I didn't believe it...but she described it perfectly. I just think it should have been phrased as a "suggest" question so they knew it was application of a typical method. It felt harsh.

[Rufus @RufusWilliam]

Things to look at in the secondary comprehensive school classroom, in priority order.

[𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐝 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 @DrBradJohnson]

If you don't enjoy spending time around children, education may not be the right path. Teaching is as much about relationships as it is about content.

[Allistair McCaw @AllistairMcCaw]

QOTD:

[Michael Chiles 🌍 @m_chiles]

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[Jamie Clark @XpatEducator]

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[Jamie Clark @XpatEducator]

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[Carl Hendrick @C_Hendrick]

Seeing a lot of schools mandating retrieval practice in every lesson but also seeing quite a few misconceptions. A quick thread: 10 ways to get retrieval practice wrong ⬇️ 🧵

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

@hrogerson Thanks for sharing link :)

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

I am currently in the process of reviewing the faculty SEF/SDP and wondered if anyone had any good examples of proforma's that aren't overly detailed, but support high quality conversation and actions?

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

@LaytonWilliams Thanks for coming to say hello after Leeds yesterday. Amazing show, you were fab. Slayed it.

[Katie✨ @katieweeks__x]

Anybody else woken up still not over the fact Mollie didn’t work out that Jaz wouldn’t chose banishment again if he was the traitor 😫😫 #TheTraitorsUK

[Grace Hudson @MissH_biology]

An inspiring evening listening to @Mr_Raichura and his wonderful team talk about how they set their students up for success at @ArkSoaneAcademy ✨ ‘Secure the knowledge and thinking will follow’ #SoaneScience

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

@nicmossy I have discovered I don't like Dr who, just like DT.

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

@TheGeogTeacher @GloucsAcademy Looks really interesting would love to see a copy of your routines and microscripts document if possible?

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

@nicmossy what’s Shivs deal then? She’s up to something.

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

@nicmossy He really does.

[Jen Ellison @ded2je]

@nicmossy caught up. Really interesting episode. I reckon shiv will triumph in the end.