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jacquiramsden.bsky.social
History teacher in North Yorkshire. All views my own.
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It's a real privilege mentoring beginning teachers and helping them embark on their first steps as History teachers. So proud of @lydiawigley.bsky.social and all that she has achieved so far. And I love that we will meet again as part of the big History teaching community.

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

Schools Week have devised a quiz! Higher or Lower! Can you spot which statement in the Ofsted framework is for the higher grade?! schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-quiz-...

submitted 22 days ago • 17 comments

Leon's story is at the centre of our Y9 Holocaust lessons and telling it is such a moving moment for me as a teacher and so powerful for our students. It's so important that we keep telling these stories. And thanks to the @uclholocaust.bsky.social for all their help with resources and CPD.

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

This shows a fundamental misunderstanding of why homework is done. Doing the homework, thinking, should support learning. This seems to suggest the purpose of homwork is just to generate the work. A culture of doing, not learning. Thinking matters. inews.co.uk/news/childre...

submitted 45 days ago • 7 comments

Really excited to be doing this FREE webinar about stories in History with @counsellc.bsky.social - sign up if you’re interested in learning more about stories in the classroom. Some good stuff in there for teachers and HoDs alike Please RT/spread the word! Register here 👉 ow.ly/PmAv50UJsER

submitted 38 days ago • 3 comments

Just 10 days left to get your tickets! If it is anything like our recent event at the British Library ('Wonderful', 'Inspiring', 'Intellectually Stimulating') then it's not to be missed! 6 workshops for secondary, 3 for primary and a fantastic keynote (winners of her book to be announced soon!) ...

submitted 39 days ago • 1 comment

Calling Yorkshire history departments! I have an ex-pupil in desperate need of an ITT placement from 24/2-27/6. She is living in York and has a car. Can anyone help? Please RT and share in MAT networks etc if possible? Thanks so much in advance! #historyteacher #edusky

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

This will be great! I'm really enjoying using these stories with GCSE students to help them really understand the period.

submitted 48 days ago • 0 comments