Katie Amery
@katieamery.bsky.social
Director of history for Co-op Academies. Author for OUP. Spinning addict, reluctant runner, normally found on a beach. Views my own.
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@msquinnhistory.bsky.social exposing our lack of knowledge of Irish history and how to include more of it into our curriculum. #haconf25
May 10, 2025 at 11:46 AM
@msquinnhistory.bsky.social exposing our lack of knowledge of Irish history and how to include more of it into our curriculum. #haconf25
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Ah #HAConf25, what a joy already! Meeting up with @miromoir.bsky.social who we met at the quiz last year. @katieamery.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Ah #HAConf25, what a joy already! Meeting up with @miromoir.bsky.social who we met at the quiz last year. @katieamery.bsky.social
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Superb work from @colinmccormick.bsky.social and @katieamery.bsky.social - genuinely inspiring and can’t wait to read the book about Liverpool and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
#haconf25
#haconf25
May 9, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Superb work from @colinmccormick.bsky.social and @katieamery.bsky.social - genuinely inspiring and can’t wait to read the book about Liverpool and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
#haconf25
#haconf25
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@colinmccormick.bsky.social and @katieamery.bsky.social doing their fab thing on Transatlantic enslavement and Liverpool. #haconf25
May 9, 2025 at 3:37 PM
@colinmccormick.bsky.social and @katieamery.bsky.social doing their fab thing on Transatlantic enslavement and Liverpool. #haconf25
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May 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Proud to be part of this project and big thanks to everyone who has been involved or supported us along the way. @colinmccormick.bsky.social
MASSIVE thanks from me and Katie to all the brilliant teachers who wrote... @cpalmerhistory.bsky.social Eoin Gallagher, Sorcha O'Callaghan, Dan Procter, Sherlon Atkins, @johnhough.bsky.social, Rebecca Chadwick. Out early May @katieamery.bsky.social pls rt
April 19, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Proud to be part of this project and big thanks to everyone who has been involved or supported us along the way. @colinmccormick.bsky.social
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MASSIVE thanks from me and Katie to all the brilliant teachers who wrote... @cpalmerhistory.bsky.social Eoin Gallagher, Sorcha O'Callaghan, Dan Procter, Sherlon Atkins, @johnhough.bsky.social, Rebecca Chadwick. Out early May @katieamery.bsky.social pls rt
April 18, 2025 at 7:54 AM
MASSIVE thanks from me and Katie to all the brilliant teachers who wrote... @cpalmerhistory.bsky.social Eoin Gallagher, Sorcha O'Callaghan, Dan Procter, Sherlon Atkins, @johnhough.bsky.social, Rebecca Chadwick. Out early May @katieamery.bsky.social pls rt
Wonderful afternoon walking the streets of Manchester with my ITT students, leading a history trail. Big thanks to Historic England for supporting and inspiring the planning.
March 29, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Wonderful afternoon walking the streets of Manchester with my ITT students, leading a history trail. Big thanks to Historic England for supporting and inspiring the planning.
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open.spotify.com/episode/15Pm... If anyone is interested in listening to two history teachers talk about Liverpool, slavery and our forthcoming book tune in.
146: History - Liverpool and Transatlantic Slavery with Colin McCormick
North and South Podcasts · Episode
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March 19, 2025 at 10:28 AM
open.spotify.com/episode/15Pm... If anyone is interested in listening to two history teachers talk about Liverpool, slavery and our forthcoming book tune in.
Nice to see this coming to fruition.
March 5, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Nice to see this coming to fruition.
Delighted to be presenting with my pal @colinmccormick.bsky.social in our home city ❤️
Save the date! May 9th / 10th. HA Conference is round the corner. Looking forward to be talking alongside my friend @katieamery.bsky.social about teaching slavery @histassoc.bsky.social Grab your tickets fast!
January 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Delighted to be presenting with my pal @colinmccormick.bsky.social in our home city ❤️
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Excited to drag my soapbox out in Liverpool for @histassoc.bsky.social conference. Do come along if you want to hear a small, animated Irish woman talk about the importance of Irish history and how to embed it into your curriculum. #HAConf25
January 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Excited to drag my soapbox out in Liverpool for @histassoc.bsky.social conference. Do come along if you want to hear a small, animated Irish woman talk about the importance of Irish history and how to embed it into your curriculum. #HAConf25
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Save the date! May 9th / 10th. HA Conference is round the corner. Looking forward to be talking alongside my friend @katieamery.bsky.social about teaching slavery @histassoc.bsky.social Grab your tickets fast!
January 10, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Save the date! May 9th / 10th. HA Conference is round the corner. Looking forward to be talking alongside my friend @katieamery.bsky.social about teaching slavery @histassoc.bsky.social Grab your tickets fast!
9km trek with A & H. Nice to see a little sunshine.
December 23, 2024 at 3:01 PM
9km trek with A & H. Nice to see a little sunshine.
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Hi all. Just a quick #historyteacher reminder that loads of exciting @1972shp.bsky.social Curriculum PATHS things are going on. see 🧵 for details:
1) We have our new Sharing Hub for Unit PATHS
2) We have new units live
2) Our PATHfinders is connecting teachers with sources to inspire planning
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1) We have our new Sharing Hub for Unit PATHS
2) We have new units live
2) Our PATHfinders is connecting teachers with sources to inspire planning
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December 4, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Hi all. Just a quick #historyteacher reminder that loads of exciting @1972shp.bsky.social Curriculum PATHS things are going on. see 🧵 for details:
1) We have our new Sharing Hub for Unit PATHS
2) We have new units live
2) Our PATHfinders is connecting teachers with sources to inspire planning
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1) We have our new Sharing Hub for Unit PATHS
2) We have new units live
2) Our PATHfinders is connecting teachers with sources to inspire planning
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First blog for a while - on stories, meaning making, and working in a school. benjamindwhite.wordpress.com/2024/12/04/t...
The Storytelling Lens
Humans are story telling animals. Teachers are human. Students, and their parents are too. The ‘story telling lens’ can bring useful insights and a reassuring sense of perspective for all of us. It…
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December 4, 2024 at 5:53 PM
First blog for a while - on stories, meaning making, and working in a school. benjamindwhite.wordpress.com/2024/12/04/t...
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I wrote this some months ago and have avoided posting it for some time.
Here's why I think we spend too much time worrying about pedagogy:
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Here's why I think we spend too much time worrying about pedagogy:
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Curricular problems, pedagogical solutions
I’ve got quite a few views on education that could be described as controversial. But there’s one view that seems to raise eyebrows more than others. I don’t think that good teach…
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November 24, 2024 at 6:06 PM
I wrote this some months ago and have avoided posting it for some time.
Here's why I think we spend too much time worrying about pedagogy:
inthenameofrigour.wordpress.com/2024/11/24/c...
Here's why I think we spend too much time worrying about pedagogy:
inthenameofrigour.wordpress.com/2024/11/24/c...
My best friend lost her partner very suddenly last week. We just went for a walk on the beach. Nature was looking out for her today. Look at those beautiful skies.
December 1, 2024 at 4:16 PM
My best friend lost her partner very suddenly last week. We just went for a walk on the beach. Nature was looking out for her today. Look at those beautiful skies.
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⏰New blog post: We need to talk about… the dos and don’ts of leading teaching and learning school-wide⏰
Leading teaching and learning at a senior level comes with unique challenges. How do you balance whole-school priorities with the individual needs of each subject?
Leading teaching and learning at a senior level comes with unique challenges. How do you balance whole-school priorities with the individual needs of each subject?
November 22, 2024 at 8:09 AM
⏰New blog post: We need to talk about… the dos and don’ts of leading teaching and learning school-wide⏰
Leading teaching and learning at a senior level comes with unique challenges. How do you balance whole-school priorities with the individual needs of each subject?
Leading teaching and learning at a senior level comes with unique challenges. How do you balance whole-school priorities with the individual needs of each subject?
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Special extra thanks to @katieamery.bsky.social who sent me a copy of 'the Apartment', the study of which will follow this enquiry!
November 20, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Special extra thanks to @katieamery.bsky.social who sent me a copy of 'the Apartment', the study of which will follow this enquiry!
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I first heard this story on the Reteach podcast - a great episode with @carmelbones.bsky.social , @katieamery.bsky.social and @spbeale.bsky.social.
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RETEACH HISTORY - Katie Amery and Simon Beale on Making the Curriculum Inclusive
Podcast Episode · RETEACH · 05/02/2023 · 34m
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November 20, 2024 at 6:18 PM
I first heard this story on the Reteach podcast - a great episode with @carmelbones.bsky.social , @katieamery.bsky.social and @spbeale.bsky.social.
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Official winners of the Educate ‘Wow’ Award for our Toxteth Uprising Project. Great night at the Anglican Cathedral with the wonderful Jimi Jagne and Ray Quarless. #itdidntstartin81
November 16, 2024 at 9:46 AM
Official winners of the Educate ‘Wow’ Award for our Toxteth Uprising Project. Great night at the Anglican Cathedral with the wonderful Jimi Jagne and Ray Quarless. #itdidntstartin81
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Join Hodder Education on Monday 9 December at 4pm (BST) for a FREE webinar with @counsellc.bsky.social and @paulalobo.bsky.social on how to make sources sing. Register here: ow.ly/A01g50U5cVb If you can't make it on the day, register for a place and Hodder will send you a recording of the webinar.
November 13, 2024 at 6:16 PM
Join Hodder Education on Monday 9 December at 4pm (BST) for a FREE webinar with @counsellc.bsky.social and @paulalobo.bsky.social on how to make sources sing. Register here: ow.ly/A01g50U5cVb If you can't make it on the day, register for a place and Hodder will send you a recording of the webinar.