Leonie Hurrell

Founder of The Thinking Academy providing ilm recognised Coaching Training and provision of Coaching & Supervision for Leaders in Schools. Caffeine addict.

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

Interested in an recognised coaching qualification and developing a coaching culture in your setting? Our ilm Level 5 Certificate in Coaching & Mentoring starts in January 2025! Come and join like-minded Educators in cohort 5 DM for details #edutwitter #coaching #headteacherchat

[Dr Poppy Gibson @poppygibsonuk]

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[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

What an incredible day it was too! Great reflections and learning on personal and professional culture, effectiveness and communication. Thank you @TwynhamLearning

[Twynham Learning @TwynhamLearning]

Thrilled to welcome Rachel and @thinkingacademy to @TwynhamLearning this morning for the keynote address to support staff on our trust training day. #BetterTogether #Community

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

"Communication is about what is received, not what is intended. If there is a gap between what you are saying and what they are hearing, you have to find a new way to say it."

-@JamesClear

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

Impactful training session yesterday exploring the skills needed to be an effective Instructional Coach using the Partnership principles. Rich learning from a dedicated group of educators. Thank you @ExmouthCollege

[Miss Holmes @KatieEHolmes_]

‘Teaching students how to study is just as important as teaching them the content’ (Dunlosky, 2013)

Here is what our ‘Developing independent learners’ tutor time curriculum looks like 💭 🧠

[Simon Smith @smithsmm]

Best wishes to all those celebrating the life of the wonderful #TimBrighouse.

This list is still the thing that has the most impact on my teaching career, how I want teachers to be and how I run a school.

[Jamie Clark @XpatEducator]

☝️Dylan Wiliam said that Cognitive Load Theory is ‘the single most important thing for teachers to know’. This poster summarises some key ideas from CLT and offers 6 strategies to optimise instruction and maximise learning.

👊 REPOST and grab a free HQ copy here: https://t.co/Xj2XpPGvnu

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

Delighted that we began the ILM recognised Advanced Coaching Programme at St Christopher's MAT. A significant 1st step towards developing the Internal Coaching Network.
Interested in creating a coaching culture? Let's start a conversation.

[HeadteacherChat @Headteacherchat]

“Whatever your personal battle, be brave and face it. Every single day is precious, don’t waste a moment. In a world full of adversity, we must still dare to dream.”
Rob Burrows

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

This will be fabulous!

[Deborah Kemp (she/her) @DKemp_01]

Come along to our WomenEdSW event on 24th April, Exeter! Share ideas and listen to inspiring women in education. #WomenEd #WomenEdSW #Devon

https://t.co/smkVGBnYqt

[Deborah Kemp (she/her) @DKemp_01]

Come along to our WomenEdSW event on 24th April, Exeter! Share ideas and listen to inspiring women in education. #WomenEd #WomenEdSW #Devon

https://t.co/smkVGBnYqt

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

"The reason people get good ideas in the shower is because it's the only time during the day when most people are away from screens long enough to think clearly. The lesson is not to take more showers, but rather to make more time to think."

-@JamesClear

[Emma Dilworth @emmadilworth3]

Today we spent time considering what qualities we need to an effective EYFS lead and used the SPEAR group coaching model to identify solutions to challenges we face. @thinkingacademy

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

@emmadilworth3 Lovely to read this Emma, I hope it was a useful and productive session 😊

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

@AnthonyNEvans Yes he was on our flight from New York, lovely man said hello to us and then did the flight voice over with… Hello, my name is Moore, Roger Moore…

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

@thosethatcan My favourite … bit pricy! But catch it in the sale and it’s perfect. https://t.co/YM3MNIEDAf

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

@KathrynMarsha15 @inspire_learnin @NoadsHistEsn @marcrowland73 Thanks Kathryn, lovely to be a part of the day.

[Leonie Hurrell @thinkingacademy]

@Onejen I have heard that banks will support your finance -if you can demonstrate the invoices are due to paid. Invoice finance :https://t.co/hW9Oru8mFI