
Maths teacher, school leader, Director of Blackpool Research School (@BlackpoolRS). 🌱
Great Eccleston, England
Joined June 2011
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Spent the last four weeks driving a tuktuk 🛺 around beautiful Sri Lanka 🇱🇰.
Always good to have a back up career plan just in case 😂
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The Unlocking Reading online portal is now open! 🔓
Free, on-demand CPD for secondary teachers, TAs and leaders — 10 modules to help your whole team support struggling readers.
Start here 👉 vist.ly/4zdkc
#FFT #DfE #UnlockingReading #CPD
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We're delighted to be embarking upon our 'Evidence into Action' partnership with @EducEndowFoundn & @WirralCouncil.
These partnerships help schools to improve teaching & learning through a package of support.
📖Read about our partnership and others here: educationendowmentfoundation…
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✍️ NEW BLOG: Metacognition: 5 key changes in the new EEF report
🧠 @EducEndowFound have released an update to their popular metacognition report.
🤔 But what are the key changes, and the new tools and resources for schools?
📖 READ NOW: buff.ly/ToCxriX
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NEW: The @EducEndowFoundn has released updated guidance on metacognition!
Accompanying the update are 3 classroom tools:
🧠 Metacognitive strategies
💬 Promoting metacognitive talk
🧩 Scaffolding pupils’ use of metacognitive strategies
READ NOW: buff.ly/73TYesX
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Today saw the first day of our Adapt Maths Wirral Evidence into Action partnership with @EducEndowFoundn and @WirralCouncil.
It was great to work with knowledgeable Implementation Leads from across the region who will support schools in putting evidence into practice.
⏳ APPLICATIONS CLOSE TOMORROW!
There’s still time for Wirral school to register their interest… but the clock is ticking.
⏰ Online applications must be received by 3pm on Friday 17 October
We're excited to announce a partnership with @WirralCouncil & @EducEndowFoundn
We're recruiting schools from Wirral to join a 2 year programme on Adaptive Teaching in KS2/3 maths, & leaders to support with implementation
APPLICATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY: buff.ly/ykkbrR2
Applications close Friday…
Adapt Maths Wirral
We're excited to announce a partnership with @WirralCouncil & @EducEndowFoundn
We're recruiting schools from Wirral to join a 2 year programme on Adaptive Teaching in KS2/3 maths, & leaders to support with implementation
READ MORE: buff.ly/ykkbrR2
Calling all maths teachers!
@EducEndowFoundn are conducting a survey to better understand how maths is taught, guided, and adapted in English schools — and would love your insights.
🕒 It takes just 12 minutes to complete
🔗 Take the survey here: lnkd.in/egax3C5E
If you teach maths to pupils in KS2 or KS3 in a Wirral school, you might be interested in our new partnership 👀⬇️
Adapt Maths Wirral
We're excited to announce a partnership with @WirralCouncil & @EducEndowFoundn
We're recruiting schools from Wirral to join a 2 year programme on Adaptive Teaching in KS2/3 maths, & leaders to support with implementation
READ MORE: buff.ly/ykkbrR2
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Adapt Maths Wirral
We're excited to announce a partnership with @WirralCouncil & @EducEndowFoundn
We're recruiting schools from Wirral to join a 2 year programme on Adaptive Teaching in KS2/3 maths, & leaders to support with implementation
READ MORE: buff.ly/ykkbrR2
📢 Calling all teachers of maths!
@EducEndowFoundn is developing guidance around primary & secondary maths & wants to hear your views!
They are exploring usual practices and use of guidance to inform ongoing development.
You can find the survey here: forms.office.com/e/YusJXeP0m…
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.@EducEndowFoundn has new guidance to support effective professional development in the 16–19 sector.
PD is one of the most powerful tools we have to improve learner outcomes, close the disadvantage gap, & strengthen workforce development.
READ NOW: buff.ly/oN4DpFq
Flintoff's Field of Dreams is just brilliant television.
Fantastic to see Blackpool represented in the new series. Freddie seems to really understand the value of opportunity for our young people.
Mesmerising sets from @tartarelena and Lyra Pramuk at @ICALondon last night.
Another brilliant @researchED1 today.
Fantastic sessions from
@MrGoodwin23
@daisychristo
@PepsMccrea & Dr Jen Baker
@BehaviourBuddy
@Mr_Raichura & @iago_isla
@MattTeachCoach
As always huge thanks and congratulations to @hgaldinoshea and @tombennett71 for a superb event.
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Day 2 of #EducationFest starts with an update on the curriculum & assessment review from the brilliant @BeckyFrancis7: evidence led, seen through a social justice lens, and focusing on evolution, not revolution as much is going well.
Main takeaway: the review is in safe hands
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A frustrating game, but why?
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