Ian Frost
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Deputy CEO Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust. ILM L7 Executive Coach. All things schools, dogs, cricket…
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Walking in winter
It’s November. It’s wet, and it’s getting cold. This morning I walked round a lake. It was pond-like, the air misty, even milky, and during the whole walk the sun promised to slip through, but neve…
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November 29, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Tom Paulin's 1986 LRB piece on Yeats' letters is a glass of champagne - both dry and sparkling. Look at these 3 sentences! "The impulse dissolved in helpless love..." What a writer he was.
November 21, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Tom Paulin's 1986 LRB piece on Yeats' letters is a glass of champagne - both dry and sparkling. Look at these 3 sentences! "The impulse dissolved in helpless love..." What a writer he was.
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The joy of the job
We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy. Joseph Campbell There’s a scene in Star Wars – a New Hope that used to give me nightmares as a boy. Our heroes Luke Skywalker,…
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November 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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The joy of the job
We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy. Joseph Campbell There’s a scene in Star Wars – a New Hope that used to give me nightmares as a boy. Our heroes Luke Skywalker,…
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November 15, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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One of my favourite things to do as homework is get students to find a poem they think should be studied is lessons. Today, a student brought this poem and the class loved exploring it.
Things I Have Stolen
by Caleb Femi
Things I Have Stolen
by Caleb Femi
November 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM
One of my favourite things to do as homework is get students to find a poem they think should be studied is lessons. Today, a student brought this poem and the class loved exploring it.
Things I Have Stolen
by Caleb Femi
Things I Have Stolen
by Caleb Femi
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5 principles for better inclusion
Here are five simple principles we are using to help guide our thinking in the way we support our school leaders and SENDCOs around inclusion. Principle 1/ I don’t have to be an expert to play my p…
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October 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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5 principles for better inclusion
Here are five simple principles we are using to help guide our thinking in the way we support our school leaders and SENDCOs around inclusion. Principle 1/ I don’t have to be an expert to play my p…
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October 5, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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Scintillating. Not sure there are many better things to do on a Friday night (at 8.53pm) than drink red wine and read @johntomsett.bsky.social
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This much I know about... retirement
I know only too well that it is only ever now. I have just this current moment, this very nano-second. Nothing else is guaranteed. The time is 05:35 on Friday 18 July 2025. I may not make it until 05:...
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September 19, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Scintillating. Not sure there are many better things to do on a Friday night (at 8.53pm) than drink red wine and read @johntomsett.bsky.social
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Ending week 3 still smiling is an underrated achievement in education! Keep going and remember the impact we collectively have is immense.
September 19, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Ending week 3 still smiling is an underrated achievement in education! Keep going and remember the impact we collectively have is immense.
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Cultivating humility
If you are humble, nothing can touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are. Mother Teresa We love people who don’t boast, and want to be led by those who put others first,…
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September 19, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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Cultivating humility
If you are humble, nothing can touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are. Mother Teresa We love people who don’t boast, and want to be led by those who put others first,…
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September 15, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Ten tips for new leaders
The first few days as a leader of a new team can be daunting, as you plan how you want to set your expectations, build your team and eventually lead change. Here are ten tips to help: 1/ Accept fee…
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September 6, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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Ten tips for new leaders
The first few days as a leader of a new team can be daunting, as you plan how you want to set your expectations, build your team and eventually lead change. Here are ten tips to help: 1/ Accept fee…
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September 5, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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Leadership lessons from planting trees
It’s taken us years of having a garden to consider planting a tree. We finally summoned up the courage last spring, partly to hide the gap of the big maples that the neighbours behind us took…
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August 29, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Leadership lessons from planting trees
It’s taken us years of having a garden to consider planting a tree. We finally summoned up the courage last spring, partly to hide the gap of the big maples that the neighbours behind us took…
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August 29, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Love this @lekhasharma.bsky.social “As educators, we are not just applying other people’s research. We are building a professional knowledge base of our own, refined through practice, coaching, and deep reflection.”
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It’s been a while but here goes. A short blog capturing some reflections around moving from research to reality.👇🏽
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It’s been a while but here goes. A short blog capturing some reflections around moving from research to reality.👇🏽
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From Research to Reality: Concept Futility to Concept Utility
Advances in cognitive science, psychology, and neuroscience over the past decade have deepened our understanding of how pupils learn. For experienced teachers, this has often affirmed intuitive pra…
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August 28, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Love this @lekhasharma.bsky.social “As educators, we are not just applying other people’s research. We are building a professional knowledge base of our own, refined through practice, coaching, and deep reflection.”
Excellent news Claire and it’s a great piece
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August 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Excellent news Claire and it’s a great piece
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Fabulous piece. Fabulous leader. Education is the richer for @morsecat.bsky.social being here
July 18, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Fabulous piece. Fabulous leader. Education is the richer for @morsecat.bsky.social being here
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Finding your mentor
A mentor is someone who sees more ability within you than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out. Bob Goshen. Who would you call, beyond your family, to share good news or to ask for advice or…
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July 4, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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Finding your mentor
A mentor is someone who sees more ability within you than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out. Bob Goshen. Who would you call, beyond your family, to share good news or to ask for advice or…
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July 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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