Talking to more and more Heads that are struggling to cope with the demands of the job. I'm convinced we need to redesign our roles, acutely assess how we spend our time, re-evaluate priorities and change. We can't work the way we did 5 or 10 years ago, the game has changed.
This week, thousands of resident doctors have been turned away from NHS jobs – as we warned the Government they would be.
We are calling on NHS England to urgently address this situation.
The specialty recruitment process is not fit for purpose & must be fixed once and for all.
📒 Barak Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction offers 10 evidence-based strategies that all teachers should know based on key research from cognitive science and research on master teachers. This poster outlines the lot!
👊 REPOST and grab a free HQ copy here: https://t.co/Xj2XpPGvnu
Not to take away from those with honours in any way, but I’m just going to shout out all those who show services to education day in day out & never get recognised for it
All my staff for one, lots of heads I know for two, & esp all those 1:1 TAs working with the most vulnerable
It's now June, so I am giving away my monthly class set of a book from my bookshop @ANewChapterBks.
Simply retweet to win, and please bear me in mind when buying books!
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A few days delayed, but it's April, a new month, which means it’s time for me to give away a class set of novels via my book shop @ANewChapterBks.
For a chance to win, simply retweet this lil tweet.
Ofsted finally arrived this week after a long wait. My first inspection as head.
Sundays are going to be so different from now on. Looking forward to enjoying the spring sunshine ☀️ 😊
It’s March, a new month, which means it’s time for me to give away a class set of novels via my book shop @ANewChapterBks.
For a chance to win, simply retweet this lil tweet.
Do join us in March for our #RfP Choice and Voice conference in Doncaster! 📚✨
Keynotes from @sufiyaahmed & @teresacremin, inspiring workshops, bookshops, and networking with dedicated RfP community members! 💙
Tickets only £45! We'd love to see you! 👉 https://t.co/u6gnJgD0J4
Adaptive teaching = high quality teaching
Often good teachers don’t realise what they are actually doing to adapt to learners’ needs; it’s done on autopilot.
Breaking down the granular detail of practice&being able to verbalise WHY it works for each learner is so valuable.
It's half term, which means I have a copy of Primary Reading Simplified to give away.
Simply *retweet* this tweet for your chance to win.
I will choose a winner at random this Saturday (22nd February).