Rachel Ball

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What happens when lesson visits become genuinely developmental? At The Marvell College (@TMCHull), Eve Cromack and the team transformed drop-ins from compliance-driven learning walks into a collaborative PD routine with Steplab. ✅ 800+ drop-ins in one month ✅ Open-door culture ✅ Weekly Group PD ✅ Staff-led participation 💬 “We wanted it to be non-hierarchical - all staff to be involved.” Read the case study: bit.ly/The-Marvell-Co…

43. Interesting but not much depth 2/5

42. Fascinating insight into the wounded of WW1 and how they were treated. Love the way it was written with stories of individuals 5/5

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@FionaLeadbeater @lamb_heart_tea And we're so grateful for it! So sorry I couldn't be there today.

A thought-provoking session with @lamb_heart_tea highlighting how micro adaptions can empower ALL learners to travel same path toward understanding. A reminder that true education fosters equity. Privilege to provide a case study for her & @MrsBallAP book. #rEDCrieff

It genuinely makes me happy to hear @lamb_heart_tea speak. Her work with @MrsBallAP on scaffolding is superb. I strongly recommend their book on it. #rEDCrieff

@robin_macp @lamb_heart_tea Thank you so much Robin! Really sad I can't be there today!

A massive welcome to @lamb_heart_tea! She’s sharing her work in scaffolding, and we can strongly recommend her brilliant book with @MrsBallAP #rEDCrieff

@researchEDScot1 @lamb_heart_tea Sad I can't be there!

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This is a fantastic intervew with @MrsBallAP on scaffolding.

@StamStam193 Thanks so much Laura! I loved chatting to @mommagordon2

1 of my fav. topics & podcasts so far! Don’t miss S4E20:Rachel Ball & the Scaffolding Effect Teachers scaffold daily, but Rachel takes us through the nuance buzzsprout.com/2292540/episod… @D99Cicero @ReadingLeagueIL @MrZachG @Steplab_co @lamb_heart_tea @MrsBallAP @Josh_CPD @SCottinghatt

@mommagordon2 @D99Cicero @ReadingLeagueIL @MrZachG @Steplab_co @lamb_heart_tea @Josh_CPD @SCottinghatt Loved chatting to you Elana!

@AlexJQuigley @MrFerguson85 Just finished it Alex, really excellent!

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