Finally accepting that come September I will be leading on technology in the classroom whole school. First TLR applied for and first I've got. Now the question is how to deliver impact in one year?
Any essential reading for someone starting an additional role?
For anyone interested in our general approach to maintaining a culture where all students are able to build strong professional relationships with staff, feel proud of their school, motivated to learn & cared for/ supported see more here: https://t.co/OVCBR3B9jF
@C_LouisAHT @Strickomaster @tombennett71@teacherhead Can reply via DM if more helpful? Or you can come visit? I’d go: 1. Teach students why every minute of lesson time valuable & truancy so bad (assemblies & shared language for staff to use) more on how we’ve done this here: https://t.co/OVCBR3ABu7
Rosenshine Training Day Dec 9th.. a whole day online - live or recorded - for £30 and it all goes to support the magnificent work of @TrussellTrust. With added contributions we've raised £6500 already, and still space for more to join. Details here:
https://t.co/EuhGHNw4yO
Safe tackling in a training session. Low impact tackling with crash mat and tackle shield used to dampen repeated collisions. Well done #Englandrugby A great example to follow 💪
Key dates for Cambridge Nationals June 2023 series.
21st Feb deadline to enter.
21st March late entry deadline, withdrawal and refund deadline
15th May centre assessed mark submission deadline https://t.co/fx2IPoN5Pd
How I approach GCSE summative assessment in my classroom.
1. Students are given 5mins to plan using RUSS. Time/scaffolding reduces over the year. Key is to build culture of planning before scaffolds are removed. Discussions about why: optimal anxiety,reading ques correctly 1/8
How I approach WHOLE CLASS FEEDBACK
1) Define two aspects of excellence
2) Live model examples of this excellent from student work in the feedback lesson
3) Complete a Together Task that helps everyone to get better
Cambridge National Sports Studies present Y11 Key dates for Nov series only.
Oct 4th Entry deadline
Nov 5th Mark submission deadline.
26th Jan Results issued to candidates
R051 exam morning Jan 10th
What can schools do to improve boys' attainment?
I've been writing and researching this for years, and here's a thread featuring 7 easy(!) steps schools can take to reduce gender gaps: