Toni Mason

Inspired by many. Primary Head and loving it. Love a game of netball and a good chat. My opinions are my own.

[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

[Jamie Clark @XpatEducator]

💪 NEW! This poster highlights RETRIEVAL PRACTICE as a powerful learning strategy to strengthen memory and boost learning. It offers valuable insights on applying RP in the classroom. Special thanks to @olicav for the learning and memory diagram!

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

[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

@primaryteachew Yes please they look great! Thanks!

[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

@etaknipsa Check out @ChathamHouse

[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

@HeadteacherTips @ChrisMoyse Hi Mark - this is us on our journey as well. Any chance you could share your Google doc version? I tried one link but no luck. Thanks in advance.

[Tolu McCarthy @ToluMcCarthy]

Set a reminder for my upcoming Space! We'll be talking about women in school leadership! https://t.co/Edc0Tc6z6D

[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

Looking forward with my chat with Tolu today. Thanks for the invite @ToluMcCarthy

[Joe Kirby @joe__kirby]

Hornets, Slugs, Bees and Butterflies: the workload relief revolution

https://t.co/T5LQKCrudN

🐌a let-go-of list of 20 slugs
💥a not-to-do list of 18 hornets
🐝a keep-doing list of 10 honeybees
🦋a start-doing-list of 12 butterflies

✊ join the revolution

[Alex Quigley @AlexJQuigley]

🧵Thread

‘What is the problem with ‘skills’ in schools?’

Every so often, policymakers, employers, & educators, identify a ‘skills gap’. Schools gets tasked with dealing with it.

But what’s meant by ‘skills’? Fuzzy notions sees arguments ensue & well-meaning plans fail.

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[Dr 🫥:. #Autism or #dyslexia. Anxiety kills @draevans]

#autism

[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

This.

[Geoff Barton @RealGeoffBarton]

Recap: "Instead of fixating on what children have lost this last year, let's focus on what they'll need next – and that includes laughter": my @tes blog: https://t.co/g8Wbldv1go

[UKHSA London region @UKHSA_London]

For further information, click below.

https://t.co/ob7K9kcLrU

[HackneyBusinessNetwork @HackneyBusiness]

🗣️Apply now: new discretionary coronavirus grant launched.

Applications are welcomed from, but not limited to, the self-employed, directors of limited companies, freelancers and those running home-based businesses in the borough.

💻https://t.co/yq59iGegh3

[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

@SFL2326 Thanks for your work! I would like to see a copy. Thanks
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[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

@TeachingSparks @Mr_K_Teacher @Teacherglitter @RachelOrr Great! @channershorse @Jo_Morningside @teach_rachel

[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

@SaraHunter1975 Well deserved.

[Toni Mason @tonimasoned]

@katieeyfs21 @Specialrules1 These are great. Would you please share?

[Department for Education @educationgovuk]

Schools & parents should not have to ring a premium rate number to get information about free school meal vouchers. If you have queries about FSM vouchers please email Edenred in the first instance or call. Calls will cost no more than the national rate.

https://t.co/8ZgZSAZZqH

[Mrs Farrell @MrsFarrellOLOC]

Here are some ideas for home to help with accurate counting. Thanks to @NurseryNook for this great information! Have a look at his webpage for more! #homelearning

[St John the Baptist @StJtB]

A little more help with home learning? How about listening as well as reading. Audible have made a range of their audio books available free. Find them here - https://t.co/o096qxspA7