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mrsmcgra.bsky.social
School Improvement lead at Strive4 Academy Trust
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At @strive4.bsky.social , we are always looking for ways to not only recruit the right people—ensuring our children receive the very best teaching—but also to retain and develop them throughout their careers. #Inductionisjustthestart

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This morning, we explored the benefits of various forms of CPD, from formal INSET to experiential learning, reflecting on what is working well and identifying areas for further enhancement. 🌟⭐️

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My first Headteacher, Gloria Middleton, was the inspiration behind my teaching career. She was also my aunt. Gloria had a rare ability to connect with every child, even those who were hardest to reach. She was inventive and resourceful, the entrance fee to a school disco?—a toilet roll!

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We’re thrilled to share our Pocket Pedagogy Cards with the amazing staff at @strive4.bsky.social. Now, you can have the essentials of the Strive4 Enhanced Toolkit right in your pocket—practical, accessible, and ready to inspire.

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Roy Blatchford has inspired me every step of the way in my leadership roles. He is right about this and about most things!

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

Another great day with the Autumn 24 Cohort of leaders for their NPQLT Face to Face event.

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Shoutout to my coach for always making feedback sessions something to look forward to. No matter what, they’re met with a smile, encouragement, and a positive approach. Growth is easier when you have the right people supporting you. Amazing response to #steplab coaching!

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Final preparations are underway as we get ready to welcome the Autumn 2024 Cohort to their second face-to-face event for the NPQLT at Strive4 Academy Trust later this week. Looking forward to another inspiring day! Best Practice network #NPQF2F

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Contact [email protected] or go to www.strive4academy.co.uk if you would like to find out more about training to teach in a Strive4 School✨ @strive4.bsky.social @teachfirst.bsky.social It is your opportunity to make a difference!

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🚀 Exciting news! We are soon to launch our updated Career Pathways Framework—designed to inspire, empower, and guide our staff toward their full potential. Together, we’re shaping the future of education! 🌟 #CareerGrowth #Strive4Success

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'Trust Planning Days' Led by Strive4 Academy's school improvement team (SIT) Today it is the turn of Year 6! As always, insightful and thought-provoking, fostering passionate and constructive discussions on how to best support the needs of our learners. 💡Striving for Excellence 🔔Every Second Counts

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Expanding our 'Trust Reading Lists' for teachers at every stage! 📚 Educators, what’s your must-read for an Early Career Teacher, a new Phase Leader, or an aspiring Head? Share the books that shaped you! 👇✨

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Expanding our 'Trust Reading Lists' for teachers at every stage! 📚 Educators, what’s your must-read for an Early Career Teacher, a new Phase Leader, or an aspiring Head? Share the books that shaped you! 👇✨

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Strive4 Academy Trust SCITT is working in partnership with Teach First to provide School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) leading to Qualified Teacher Status and a PGCE. Go to www.strive4academy.co.uk to find out more if you are interested in training to teach in a local school.

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Check online to see if you are eligible for funding. It's not too late to apply!

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Brain tumour awareness month is March - just a month away! Visit @braintumourrsch.bsky.social to find out how you can support this incredibly worthy cause or visit braintumourresearch.org. #togetherwewillfindacure

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🐉🎊 Happy Chinese New Year! 🎊🐉 Wishing you prosperity, happiness, and good fortune in the Year of the Dragon! May this year bring strength, success, and endless opportunities. 🧧✨ #HappyChineseNewYear #YearOfTheDragon #GongXiFaCai

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