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I will be starting as an Assistant Head in charge of Teaching and Learning in September. Can anyone recommend any books/articles/tips/accounts to follow? Thanks in advance @SPryke2 @FunkyPedagogy @__codexterous #edutwitter

📚 Happy World Book Day To celebrate the launch of Reading Steps, we’re giving one school the chance to win: 📖 Primary Reading Simplified by Christopher Such (@Suchmo83) 🎟️ £500 in Amazon vouchers for your school library To enter: ✔ Follow Steplab ✔ Like ✔ Share Closes 10:00 am, Mon 9 March. Winner announced the same day. Good luck!

@XpatEducator Yes please

🎁 Just published: Free Christmas Gift! ⚗️ DistillED Playbook → 30 page, printable A4 booklet → 6 high-impact teaching strategies → Strategy checklists → QR codes to planning resources → Built from the most-read DistillED posts this year. If you want a copy, comment below and I’ll DM you the PDF. ⏰ Free until Boxing Day.

🎉 The first giveaway of the season is here - and it’s a good one. For a chance to win a Steplab bundle, simply follow us, like this post and share it. You’ll be entered into a draw to win a Steplab: ☕ mug 👜 tote 🖊️ pen 📒 notepad 👉 Enter by 10am on Mon 8 Dec - winners announced that afternoon.

🎉 #SteplabSummerReads #8 - Final Giveaway! Win "Just Tell Them" by Zach Groshell! Zach - Steplab North America lead + host of "Progressively Incorrect" podcast - shows how clear, explicit teaching helps all learners. ✅ Follow ❤️ Like 🔁 Share Winner Fri!

🎉Steplab Summer Reads #2 Win Responsive Teaching by Harry Fletcher-Wood + Steplab bundle! Harry is our Director of Training & a globally experienced teacher/researcher. The book tackles 6 core classroom challenges with practical strategies. ✅ Follow ❤️ Like 🔁 Share Winner Fri!

📑 FREE POSTERS! My collection of research-based resources is growing! Download 40+ high-quality posters packed with quick PD insights on key educational ideas and practical strategies for busy educators. 🌐 jamieleeclark.com/graphics

*New post* I haven’t blogged for a while. This is the first of 2025, and is on school improvement. Don’t make the thing, the Thing birminghamteacher.wordpress.com/2025/02/02/don…

9/ Review of the state of children’s reading in 2024 from @Literacy_Trust → finds record lows in both enjoyment and daily reading amounts 😢 nlt.cdn.ngo/media/document…

Really interested to know how other schools assess at KS3 and how progress is measured? #teachertwitter

NEW BLOG: The Dichotomy of Lady Macbeth A woman ensnared by profound sorrow and a misaligned sense of duty, bound by the constraints of her time. To Lady Macbeth, from a fellow fallible woman. misshhale.blog/2024/10/23/the… #TeamEnglish #WomenEd #LitDrive #LadyMacbeth #Shakespeare

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Officer & Exams Assistant to join our dedicated team! Could this be your next career move? 💼📊 #FinanceJobs #ExamsAssistant thenorwoodschool.org/page/?title=Va…

We’re looking for a passionate and inspiring Girls/Mixed PE teacher to join our dynamic team! Is this the perfect opportunity for you? 🏅✨ #TeachingJobs #PEteacher thenorwoodschool.org/page/?title=Va…

We’re looking for a passionate and creative KS4 English Coordinator to join our dynamic team! Could this be your next opportunity? 📚✨ #TeachingJobs #TeamEnglish thenorwoodschool.org/page/?title=Va…

We’re on the lookout for an inspiring and creative English teacher to join our fantastic team! Could it be you? 📚✨ #TeachingJobs #EnglishTeacher thenorwoodschool.org/page/?title=Va…

🌟 Attention English teachers! Are you considering a fresh start at a new school? Location: South London Specialism: Performing and Visual Arts Potential for additional responsibility. DM me for more information 🤞🏼

NEW BLOG: Six Takeaways on Assessments from @researchED1 Guide to Assessment aleaderslibrary.wordpress.com/2024/09/13/res…

In the canteen, we display a rolling PPT: things that have happened in school, club timetables, news, weather etc. Great for culture! We also show things to prompt convos - dingbats, jokes, facts... I'm sharing the first 50 days here in case they are of use to anyone else! tinyurl.com/canteenICS

*** BOOK GIVEAWAY *** I am giving 3 copies away of my new book: ‘Why Learning Fails (And What To Do About It)’. Simply RESHARE this post to enter. I’ll announce winners on Sun 12th May. [If you can’t wait – it's available here! shorturl.at/kvHZ2]

Simple notes on the context of A Christmas Carol douglaswise.co.uk/blog/simple-no… Designed for reference and further discussion 👻

If you haven’t seen #ForBlackBoys at the Garrick theatre, then please try and get tickets while it’s still on. Such an important play with some unbelievable performances.