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English teacher | HoD | Curriculum Alignment Lead
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One of the things that keeps me going back to Twitter is that I get fairly regular DMs on there asking me for advice about reading. Just to be clear: I am more than happy for people to DM on here for the same reason. Please repost this if you think this info might be useful to someone.

submitted 87 days ago • 4 comments

In the Hall at lunchtime we display a PPT: school events, clubs, news, weather etc. We also show things to prompt convos - dingbats, jokes, facts... I'm sharing 100 days' worth here in case they are of use to anyone else! Please feel free to use/ chuck/ change! tinyurl.com/ae6p2r7c

submitted 102 days ago • 3 comments

Big news! Reach Academy Feltham, a very special all-through school, is recruiting for a new co-headteacher to lead the secondary phases. The outgoing co-head, Beck Owen, joined as a founding teacher & leaves the school in a very strong position. Share! reachacademyfeltham.com/wp-content/u...

submitted 128 days ago • 2 comments

youtu.be/Sns2LdSNj1k?... please share

submitted 126 days ago • 2 comments

Guernsey this evening

submitted 140 days ago • 0 comments

*NEW* for AQA: 2025 exam date posters for Lang & Lit. There’s about 20 in here, including new set texts. Help yourself 😊 www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/f0kwd...

submitted 159 days ago • 5 comments

Following a few requests from teachers and school leaders, I've made a short video on the key ideas that I think teachers (and parents/carers) need to know about reading development, based on my reading concept map. youtu.be/JvtUxB5WM1k?...

submitted 167 days ago • 17 comments

Your Sunday read: Golden Silence achemicalorthodoxy.co.uk/2021/11/07/g...

submitted 166 days ago • 8 comments

NEW - on how internalised racism is real and impacts on whole lives open.substack.com/pub/bennieka... #EduSky #UkEd

submitted 166 days ago • 2 comments

@collettew.bsky.social 👋

submitted 171 days ago • 0 comments

The language used in these articles is bizarre. So passive. www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympi... Imagine “President Kennedy died milliseconds after being hit by a bullet that moments earlier had been in a gun held by Lee Harvey Oswald.”

submitted 175 days ago • 0 comments

Updated with my Paper 1 stuff.

submitted 177 days ago • 5 comments

Just posted new blog on Bluesky and not (yet) on Twitter. Be interesting to see engagement. Will I fold and put it on Twitter too? Please help me avoid the temptation by reposting here! primarytimery.com/2024/08/25/o...

submitted 186 days ago • 57 comments