AH for Teaching, Learning & PD, NPQLTD, Subject Lead of History, MTPT Regional Rep, lover of books, mother of 3, TTR Events team ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿฐ

Lincolnshire
Joined May 2015
Can we please stop talking about "summer learning loss"? If students had in fact learned something, then what we are seeing is a reduction of retrieval strength. Storage strength is very unlikely to be affected, and our teaching strategies should reflect this.
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Away with the youngest two for a couple of days ๐ŸŒฟ Stopped at a couple of historical sites on the way (couldnโ€™t resistโ€”history teacher life ๐Ÿ˜„), and now itโ€™s time to slow down, coffee in hand โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿ“– #balance #historyteacher #edutwitter
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Third time lucky! Having lost my @strickomaster account & my recent new account too here is yet again my new X account. Please retweetโ€ฆ.
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Livestream! Join us from 10.25am this morning for live coverage of the mainstage talks at Teachers Talk Connect 2026. Free Livestream and Recording: streamyard.com/watch/7hDTKTQโ€ฆ Programme and running order: ttradio.org/_files/ugd/e356eโ€ฆ Comment and we will give you a shout out LIVE!
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Looking forward to speaking at this event today on the use of etymology in science!
Tomorrow!! ๐Ÿคฉ Are you coming? Its FREE! The full programme for TTR Connect 2026 is below and itโ€™s happening this Saturday 14th in Manchester. So many top teacher talks + brilliant networking opportunities. You can still grab one of the last remaining FREE tickets ๐Ÿ‘‡ ttradio.org/connect2026
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3 days to go! ๐Ÿคฉ Free teacher tickets still available... The full programme for TTR Connect 2026 is here and itโ€™s happening this Saturday in Manchester. So many top teacher talks + brilliant networking opportunities. Main stage speakers: Jennifer Webb Ross McGill Strand hosts: Huma Mirza Emily Pringle Zara Shah Kathryn Clark Beejesh Deva Speakers include: Donal Hale Professor Haili Hughes FCCT FRSA NPQH Maddy Barnes Florence Pope Helen Bowen Tiyana Thompson Sarah Davies Joanne Crofts Sean Reece Katie Colley MCCT Dave Taylor Charlie Desa Jonathan Hall Geetika Goyal Sumaira Rehan Meredith Day Joel Kenyon You can still grab one of the last remaining FREE tickets ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Emily P retweeted
On Friday I went to Pints & Ponytails. Not only did i pick up a great new skill, it also reaffirmed what great teaching looks like. Here are my thoughts. Huge shout out to @teacherhead and his work on Rosenshine. historyiseverystory.wordpresโ€ฆ
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1 week today!! Are you coming to Connect 2026? ๐Ÿ“ Teachers Talk Radio Connect - Manchester ๐Ÿ—“ Saturday 14 March Strands in: English, Maths, Science, History, RS, Primary, Behaviour, Oracy, Writing and many more. A day of live discussions, classroom ideas and meeting the TTR community in person. ๐ŸŽŸ FREE tickets and speaker deets here: ttradio.org/connect2026
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Emily P retweeted
Six weeks into senior leadership & one thing is clear: the role is less about having answers and more about holding complexity. Read about the challenges, the learning curve, and what Iโ€™m discovering along the way. #education #leadership #alwayslearning wp.me/pf0lRv-3g
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Six weeks into senior leadership & one thing is clear: the role is less about having answers and more about holding complexity. Read about the challenges, the learning curve, and what Iโ€™m discovering along the way. #education #leadership #alwayslearning wp.me/pf0lRv-3g
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๐€๐ฅ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐›๐š๐›๐ฌ! A brilliant day at @researchEDBrum a genuine โ€œholiday for the mindโ€. Ideas, challenge, warmth and connection all in one place. Grateful to everyone who gave up their Saturday to learn together. ๐Ÿ”— wp.me/p9tOLc-HD
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The feedback speaks for itself. Nearly 100 teachers are already attending. 14 March | Manchester Free | Post-event drinks Donโ€™t miss out! @TTRadioOfficial ttradio.org/connect2026
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NO ROOM TO EVEN OPEN THE DOOR TO GET INTO @pkainsworthโ€™S SESSION ON NO SILVER BULLETS: DAY IN, DAY OUT SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT! #rEDBRUM
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'I learnt so much' Thatโ€™s what a teacher said last year. Teachers Talk Connect 14 March | Manchester Primary + Secondary Post-event drinks ๐Ÿป Free ticket ๐Ÿ‘‡ ttradio.org/connect2026
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#TTRConnect is about bringing teachers together to share ideas and connect. With whole days of subject specific talks interspersed with behaviour, oracy and writing strands there is something for everyone. Check out our speakers and sign up for FREE: ttradio.org/connect2026
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My article โ€˜Missing Mothersโ€™ is now live in the @CharteredColl Impact journal. With news of increased maternity pay for teachers, this feels especially timely โ€” but pay alone isnโ€™t enough. Grateful for the work of @mtptproject pushing this forward ๐Ÿ’› ๐Ÿ”— my.chartered.college/impact_โ€ฆ
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Emily P retweeted
T&L Focus CPD Term 4: tackling cognitive inactivity head on next term. How do we know our students are listening & thinking hard? ๐Ÿค” Drawing on the work of @mrbartonmaths @Mr_Raichura @mpershan @ollie_lovell @TrinityAcadStE #TeamTrinity โค๏ธ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿค
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New Blog Post ๐Ÿ“ Over the years I have received a lot of terrible teaching advice, but I have also had some brilliant pointers. Some of the best advice I have had has been seemingly insignificant changes to my practice. Here are five examples. Link below
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