Tim Manson

NEW POST! The future of Geography (in NI). This is a brand new post looking at why it might be the time to start thinking about how we can modernise and update school geography in NI timmanson.wordpress.com/2023/05/24/the…

Out and about. #fieldwork

I just posted some reflections on the NI Department of Educations Consultation Report on the future of CCEA GCSE, AS and A Level qualifications timmanson.wordpress.com

Great wee morning at the @established brew better coffee at home course.

At the inner drive teaching and learning summit

Free coaching resource Jim Knight’s 20-Minute High-Impact Survey helps coaches and teachers capture a quick snapshot of engagement and instructional practices in about 20 minutes. A great tool for evidence-based reflection. Download here 👇 ow.ly/SmcH50YbPMZ

This week won so here's the link (there are around 1200 files in all): bit.ly/DylanWiliamPow…. These are made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license: creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc…. This means you can Share and Adapt the material with the following conditions:

It’s that time of year again. @CullybackeyColl Carol Service

Feedback is the engine room of adaptive teaching. It’s not the mini whiteboard check that makes the difference - it’s what teachers do next. Corinne Settle explores how in-the-moment decisions move learning forward. Read 👇educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/engine-ro… #AdaptiveTeaching #Feedback

The new literacy framework by @Education_NI looks brilliant. Big congrats to all those involved 🙌 I think will go a long way to improving the lives of students 📖✍️ There are some standout parts that particularly caught my eye. Will do a twitter thread and blog on it over the coming days. You can read the full report here: education-ni.gov.uk/sites/default/…

@Ed_Authority How can LSAs sign up for this opportunity? Is there a link?

The Department of Education recently announced an exciting opportunity for classroom assistants to access tailored professional learning focused on teaching, learning and classroom practice through the Associate Membership of the Chartered College of Teaching. A series of information briefings have now been organised. We invite you to register for one of the following sessions 👇 📌 Tuesday 2 December – 3.00pm to 3.45pm 📌 Friday 5 December – 3.00pm to 3.45pm Once you have attended the briefing session, you will be provided with more information on how to progress your application. We recommend that you discuss the programme with your Principal and Line Manager. @Education_NI

***TICKETS LIVE*** Come join us for our 5th conference with a great line up of speakers 😊 eventbrite.co.uk/e/research-ed-… Bonus features for this conference in April 👀 A live lesson ✅ A live coaching session ✅ Speakers include ⬇️ @MrDavidScales @MrGoodwin23 @C_Hendrick @MaryMyatt @AlexJQuigley @PrincipalTASE @MissCole279 @Strickomaster @adamjames317 @mradamkohlbeck @Mr_AlmondED @MissSDoherty @lamb_heart_tea @SPryke2 @tombennett71 @researchED1 #rEDWarr2026

NEW!!! Kitchen Pedagogy: We Do and Guided Practice youtu.be/9eYhQSamOTg?si… via @YouTube

My latest blog post for Evidence Based Education focuses on poor proxies for effective feedback, inspired by my colleague Professor Rob Coe! evidencebased.education/resource/poor-…

I Do - We Do - You Do can be complicated. And messy. And nuanced. And that’s a good thing.

Kitchen Pedagogy: Five Key Barriers to Learning youtu.be/WWQljbst7_0?si…

The @EducEndowFoundn have updated our guidance on ‘Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning’. Find out more here: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-evid…

✅Curriculum Leader CPD ✅Cumulative Assessment ✅6 Essential Features

My view right now #sigurros

Always a good idea to fly as a storm arrives.

Of all the things they could consult on, they pick Speaking and Listening 🧐 Difficulty of specs/exams? Harsh marking/grading? I don’t know of any recent research in the field which would lead one to pick Speaking and Listening…