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We like to share effective practice when we see it. This month, we are sharing case studies from the Initial Teacher Education (ITE) sector – Swansea University Schools Partnership. Read our most recent effective practice here: bit.ly/4dsACgD

Great to see our case studies published by Estyn, testimony to an innovative, inclusive and impactful partnership estyn.gov.wales/improvement-re… estyn.gov.wales/improvement-re… @EstynHMI @EstynAEF @SwanseaUni

This is your opportunity to influence how we inspect initial teacher education from September 2025. We want to make sure our work keep pace with changes in the sector, supports improvement and helps to build capacity. Complete our survey here: bit.ly/41EfDTW

Our panel discussion in full swing – huge thanks and welcome to the panel members: Gwenllian Lansdowne Davies @MudiadMeithrin @russellgrigg @PGCEswanseauni Andrew Williams @radyrcs #EstynAnnualReport

Our annual report launch event has started tonight with an address from @OwenEvansEstyn. We’re pleased to be joined by @lynne_neagle and a fantastic panel of speakers. #EstynAnnualReport

A productive day with representatives from the Initial Teacher Education sector in Llandrindod Wells today - discussing national priorities, the role of research, effective mentoring and inspection. Thanks to everybody who contributed to the discussions. #Estyn24

@ESRCSchoolMeals @EducationSheff @UoW_CREST @IOE_ICHRE @DrStephChambers @YinkaOlusoga @jasorourke @markfreeman1974 @food_envt_junky @ruthlupton Some really interesting updates presented today - looking forward to seeing the published outcomes!

Thanks to our advisory board for a positive and constructive meeting this afternoon as we shared our updates and findings so far! #histed @EducationSheff @UoW_CREST @IOE_ICHRE @DrStephChambers @YinkaOlusoga @jasorourke @markfreeman1974 @russellgrigg @food_envt_junky @ruthlupton

@StJosephsCPS @whsiawards @SwanseaUni Congratulations! Great to work with young researchers within our Swansea Uni Schools’ Partnership in making ‘ambitious and capable learners’ a reality. Look forward to next year’s research! @AddysgEducation

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Dydd Gŵyl Dewi hapus - Happy St David’s Day from the Swansea University Schools’ Partnership! 🌟 👏 Diolch to Abbie Scriven and Manon Elliott from #PGCE Primary for the image – the winners of last week’s PGCE Eisteddfod social media competition! 😊🏆 #SUSP

@PGCEswanseauni @SwansOfficial Huge thanks to Jordan & his team at the Academy -inspiring our PGCE STs during their alternative experience wk. Respect, humility & other values shown are so refreshing. Great video Matt & Rhys - be ready to share next wk 😉 youtu.be/goZdGBC8kdE?si…

@mrgdnr moving and uplifting experiences shared today which inspired our PGCE primary students to think about the needs of all children @PGCEswanseauni

Diolch yn fawr St Josephs Cathedral School & YG Ystalyfera Bro Dur, Academi Hywel Teifi, our PGCE students & colleagues for their Eisteddfod contributions today. Llongyfarchiadau Sion Edwards (PGCE Sec) & Tami O’Neill (PGCE primary) for Chair/Crown wins @PGCEswanseauni

A simple example of applying sustainability to one building (Gwalia Stores) at St Fagans by our pgce primary students - 30-minute focused activity. ⁦@PGCEswanseauni⁩ ⁦@StFagans_Museum⁩

Great day today at St Fagans learning about sustainability. @PGCEswanseauni @StFagans_Museum

Lovely mindfulness walk by our PGCE primary students at St Fagans today. ⁦@PGCEswanseauni⁩ - ⁦@StFagans_Museum⁩ -they produced within 30 mins!

My mind is going to odd places in trying to think what awful crime(s) this door at @Swansea_Law school has committed and how long the investigation will last…

@SwansOfficial #HELEN168

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@russellgrigg @PGCEswanseauni @StJosephsCPS @ArchivesWales Delighted to join in this morning and introduce archives! Some great questions from budding researchers (and fascinating to see what an archivist looks like 😆)

…and some of the children’s questions. @PGCEswanseauni @StJosephsCPS @ArchivesWales #archives @SwanUniArchives

A few of St Joseph’s Cathedral School Y4 pictures of what an archivist looks like BEFORE interviewing Dr Katrina Legg as part of Young Education Research Network @PGCEswanseauni @StJosephsCPS @ArchivesWales #archives @SwanUniArchives