Brunstane Staffroom

This thread is a really good use of some personal COD allocation!

Teaching and Learning Research Summaries: A collection for easy access. teacherhead.com/2017/06/03/tea…

If you work with children and families join this completely free workshop to help you to help families become more financially resilient. More info here: campaign-for-learning.org.uk/web/Events/Eve…

*** NEW POST *** 'Feedback: Improve the Learner, Not the Work' "... teachers are mired in attempting to help pupils improve their current work, but it doesn’t translate to their future tasks, so it does not improve the learner...” Feat. @dylanwiliam theconfidentteacher.com/2024/01/feedba…

Giving feedback to pupils can make a positive impact on their progress, but be careful, poor feedback can actually make things worse! Use our sketchnote to experiment with the way you help pupils to improve. Professional learning for schools impact.wales

Slides from our recent webinars: Reflections on CBT and autistic thinking, are available on our website in the webinar tab thirdspace.scot/nait/informati… @NES_Psychology @NESnmahp @RCPsychScot @CamhsScotland @RCOT_MH @Aspep1 @scotgovhealth @scottishautism @AutismScotland @BPSOfficial

Teaching for understanding: Schema-building and generative learning. teacherhead.com/2020/10/04/tea…

New & Free Ebook I've written for @evidenceinedu focusing on Retrieval Practice: Myths, Mutations & Mistakes (and how to avoid them!). Please share & RT. You can download here 2366135.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2366135/…

📣 EEF blog: Adaptive teaching In this blog, Jon Eaton of @KCCResearchSch reflects on the impact adaptive teaching has had across his school trust. Read more: eef.li/Hhn56a #AdaptiveTeaching

‘Why Don’t Students Like School?’ by @DTWillingham is one of the most influential books for teachers on cognitive science. It explores how students’ minds work & how to use this knowledge to be a better teacher. I made a poster for it. Download it here: jamieleeclark.com/posters

I have updated my list of free SOR based resources. It now includes programs, resources for phonics, morphology, decodeables, and blogs that I have a high degree of confidence in. teachingbyscience.com/free-sor-resou…

Listening to children builds up their self-esteem, independence and confidence, as well as helping you to gain their #trust. 😀 Here are 7 principles that you can follow to help build children's trust through #listening. Infographic by @CAMHSPro ✨

Here are all of our one-pagers (@teacherhead and me) in one place. Plus you can find the free-to-download booklet and all of the original blog posts.

High Impact Teaching. 💥know what learning you expect 💥elicit evidence of the learning 💥tell pupils how they've done

🗣️Let's talk about #GreatTeaching. ▶️17 videos describing each of the elements from the Model for Great Teaching. 👥Use them with colleagues to facilitate conversations about teaching and learning. Free via this link 👇 hubs.la/Q01qsrPS0

Here is a new one-pager I have created. It captures how combining different strategies can increase teachers' checking for understanding routines. Link to hi-res PDF here: drive.google.com/file/d/1bqMSTV… @Doug_Lemov @teacherhead @adamboxer1

The #1 problem/weakness in teaching and how to address it. teacherhead.com/2019/10/04/the… Now with an awesome infographic by @olicav to download from the linked post.

Phonics First or Phonics Only? | Shanahan on Literacy shanahanonliteracy.com/blog/what-do-y…

This is well worth a read/download!