Hannah Duffey
@hannahduffey.bsky.social
Headteacher of an amazing Special School. Interested in all things SEND. Passionate about my work. Love my family. Obsessed with football and LUFC 🤍💙💛
It still stands today. My kids are 20, 17 and 15 and can see the effect on them.
January 1, 2025 at 1:52 PM
It still stands today. My kids are 20, 17 and 15 and can see the effect on them.
Absolutely. We need to promote skills and talents and provide opportunities for all. We need to listen to our young people and support them into all areas of society. We are far too focused on academic achievement, which unfortunately is not for everyone and can lead to disengagement in learning.
January 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Absolutely. We need to promote skills and talents and provide opportunities for all. We need to listen to our young people and support them into all areas of society. We are far too focused on academic achievement, which unfortunately is not for everyone and can lead to disengagement in learning.
This is such a great blog and makes such an important point. We need to understand our young people and bring the fun/agency into learning. We need to make it worthwhile and purposeful. We need to inspire and engage.
Seeing the article in the Times about “Fun”, feel again we’re missing the point, the issue isn’t about fun it’s about agency. Learning is fun or at least worthwhile when you can see a purpose. What we’ve excluded is young peoples’ voices from their education smithsmm.wordpress.com/2017/03/04/t...
The Ministry of Fun
‘I believe the children are our future Teach them well and let them lead the way Show them all the beauty they possess inside Give them a sense of pride to make it easier Let the child…
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January 1, 2025 at 1:21 PM
This is such a great blog and makes such an important point. We need to understand our young people and bring the fun/agency into learning. We need to make it worthwhile and purposeful. We need to inspire and engage.
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December 4, 2024 at 6:02 AM
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