EBone
@ebone.bsky.social
Deputy Trust Lead for the Learning Academy Partnership with schools across Torbay, Devon and Cornwall. All views are my own.
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Breaking: Bridget Phillipson has appointed Ormiston Academies Trust boss Tom Rees
to lead a new school inclusion expert panel as part of a push to make mainstream schools more inclusive
Dame Christine Lenehan also appointed as a SEND 'strategic adviser'
to lead a new school inclusion expert panel as part of a push to make mainstream schools more inclusive
Dame Christine Lenehan also appointed as a SEND 'strategic adviser'
Academy trust boss to lead new SEND inclusion expert panel
Ormiston trust's Tom Rees will head up plans to make schools more inclusive as DfE beefs up its SEND expertise
buff.ly
November 7, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Breaking: Bridget Phillipson has appointed Ormiston Academies Trust boss Tom Rees
to lead a new school inclusion expert panel as part of a push to make mainstream schools more inclusive
Dame Christine Lenehan also appointed as a SEND 'strategic adviser'
to lead a new school inclusion expert panel as part of a push to make mainstream schools more inclusive
Dame Christine Lenehan also appointed as a SEND 'strategic adviser'
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'The investigation by the National Audit Office (NAO) found that despite record levels of spending there had been no signs of improvement in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN).'
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
October 24, 2024 at 7:50 AM
'The investigation by the National Audit Office (NAO) found that despite record levels of spending there had been no signs of improvement in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN).'
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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How far is working memory fully understood in schools and has it gone far enough in guiding what teachers do?
@hollykorbey.bsky.social set out to find out and finds something of an 'unfinished' revolution in schools, particularly around SEND and pastoral matters
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
@hollykorbey.bsky.social set out to find out and finds something of an 'unfinished' revolution in schools, particularly around SEND and pastoral matters
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
Working memory: education’s unfinished revolution
Researchers say understanding the concept of working memory is crucial. But to make a difference in schools, better training, screening, assessments and curricular design are needed, finds Holly Korbe...
www.tes.com
October 9, 2024 at 5:52 AM
How far is working memory fully understood in schools and has it gone far enough in guiding what teachers do?
@hollykorbey.bsky.social set out to find out and finds something of an 'unfinished' revolution in schools, particularly around SEND and pastoral matters
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
@hollykorbey.bsky.social set out to find out and finds something of an 'unfinished' revolution in schools, particularly around SEND and pastoral matters
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
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Case Study: Continuous Provision and EYFS-Inspired Practice in KS2
Ever wondered what it might be like to take some of the hallmarks of EY practice and adapt them for older pupils?
We tried it.
www.aidansevers.com/post/case-st...
Ever wondered what it might be like to take some of the hallmarks of EY practice and adapt them for older pupils?
We tried it.
www.aidansevers.com/post/case-st...
Case Study: Continuous Provision and EYFS-Inspired Practice in KS2
Bringing an early years approach into KS1 isn’t unheard of – there are plenty of Year 1 classrooms where continuous provision has been effectively established. But, at my previous school the vision wa...
www.aidansevers.com
October 9, 2024 at 6:06 AM
Case Study: Continuous Provision and EYFS-Inspired Practice in KS2
Ever wondered what it might be like to take some of the hallmarks of EY practice and adapt them for older pupils?
We tried it.
www.aidansevers.com/post/case-st...
Ever wondered what it might be like to take some of the hallmarks of EY practice and adapt them for older pupils?
We tried it.
www.aidansevers.com/post/case-st...
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Breaking: £7 million funding to tackle antisemitism in education announced by the Education Secretary
www.gov.uk/government/n...
www.gov.uk/government/n...
£7 million to tackle antisemitism in education confirmed
Education Secretary announces resumption of procurement for Tackling Antisemitism in Education
www.gov.uk
October 7, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Breaking: £7 million funding to tackle antisemitism in education announced by the Education Secretary
www.gov.uk/government/n...
www.gov.uk/government/n...
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‘A curriculum should not only equip students with knowledge but also use this to nurture their ability to thrive as individuals in society’ - a great piece by @steverollett.bsky.social, rich in hope and aspiration.
schoolsweek.co.uk/curriculum-r...
schoolsweek.co.uk/curriculum-r...
Curriculum review: From knowledge-rich to knower-rich
Our new discussion paper explores how the national curriculum could be made more diverse and inclusive
schoolsweek.co.uk
September 20, 2024 at 3:39 PM
‘A curriculum should not only equip students with knowledge but also use this to nurture their ability to thrive as individuals in society’ - a great piece by @steverollett.bsky.social, rich in hope and aspiration.
schoolsweek.co.uk/curriculum-r...
schoolsweek.co.uk/curriculum-r...
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A thread on the contribution of #SchoolTrusts to the #OpportunityMission 1/8
cstuk.org.uk/knowledge/di...
cstuk.org.uk/knowledge/di...
An enduring shared mission: The contribution of school trusts to the opportunity mission
The mission to break down the barriers to opportunity for all children is important. It is an enduring common ground shared by government and the profession.
cstuk.org.uk
September 19, 2024 at 10:51 AM
A thread on the contribution of #SchoolTrusts to the #OpportunityMission 1/8
cstuk.org.uk/knowledge/di...
cstuk.org.uk/knowledge/di...
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This is really good on how the primary maths curriculum could do less, but better.
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
How to fix the primary maths curriculum
‘Phonics’ for maths and more pleasure in the subject should be the aim of the primary maths curriculum, and this is how we achieve it, argue Peter Foulds and David Thomas
www.tes.com
September 18, 2024 at 5:41 AM
This is really good on how the primary maths curriculum could do less, but better.
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
The government has set out a series of missions, including a mission to break down barriers to opportunity for all children. This is exactly what school trusts are set up to do. Yesterday we published a paper exploring this enduring and shared mission. Read more here: cstuk.org.uk/knowledge/di...
An enduring shared mission: The contribution of school trusts to the opportunity mission
The mission to break down the barriers to opportunity for all children is important. It is an enduring common ground shared by government and the profession.
cstuk.org.uk
September 18, 2024 at 7:34 PM
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Breaking: attendance falls and exclusions on the rise
www.theguardian.com/education/ar...
#UkEd #EduSky
www.theguardian.com/education/ar...
#UkEd #EduSky
School exclusions rise by fifth in England in past year, study finds
Increasing amounts spent on educating pupils outside mainstream ‘where quality and safety is less guaranteed’
www.theguardian.com
September 5, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Breaking: attendance falls and exclusions on the rise
www.theguardian.com/education/ar...
#UkEd #EduSky
www.theguardian.com/education/ar...
#UkEd #EduSky
Ofsted has named the members of seven new external reference groups that will offer 'independent advice and challenge' as it embarks on wide-ranging reforms
Ofsted names new 'external reference group' members
Groups will offer 'independent advice and challenge' as watchdog embarks on wide-ranging reforms
buff.ly
September 4, 2024 at 4:43 PM
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#Ofsted's published their response to the #BigListen, the largest consultation in their history.
Hear from Sir Martyn Oliver youtu.be/NWvCQLms55Q
Find out more at gov.uk/ofstedbiglis...
#UkEd #EduSky
Hear from Sir Martyn Oliver youtu.be/NWvCQLms55Q
Find out more at gov.uk/ofstedbiglis...
#UkEd #EduSky
Building a better Ofsted: the response to the Big Listen
YouTube video by Ofstednews
youtu.be
September 3, 2024 at 3:03 PM
#Ofsted's published their response to the #BigListen, the largest consultation in their history.
Hear from Sir Martyn Oliver youtu.be/NWvCQLms55Q
Find out more at gov.uk/ofstedbiglis...
#UkEd #EduSky
Hear from Sir Martyn Oliver youtu.be/NWvCQLms55Q
Find out more at gov.uk/ofstedbiglis...
#UkEd #EduSky
This is a great blog. Well worth a read 👇
NEW BLOG: Where have all the Headteachers gone? #Edusky #Schools #Headteacher @headteacherchat.bsky.social @teachertapp.bsky.social pls share. southgloshead.wordpress.com/2024/08/31/w...
Where have all the Headteachers gone…?
Being a Headteacher was what I wanted to do since I first stepped into the classroom in 1996. I turned 50 last week. Properly old! I've also been asked by the lovely people at Bloomsbury to write a bo...
southgloshead.wordpress.com
September 3, 2024 at 4:47 PM
This is a great blog. Well worth a read 👇
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NEW BLOG: Where have all the Headteachers gone? #Edusky #Schools #Headteacher @headteacherchat.bsky.social @teachertapp.bsky.social pls share. southgloshead.wordpress.com/2024/08/31/w...
Where have all the Headteachers gone…?
Being a Headteacher was what I wanted to do since I first stepped into the classroom in 1996. I turned 50 last week. Properly old! I've also been asked by the lovely people at Bloomsbury to write a bo...
southgloshead.wordpress.com
August 31, 2024 at 9:03 PM
NEW BLOG: Where have all the Headteachers gone? #Edusky #Schools #Headteacher @headteacherchat.bsky.social @teachertapp.bsky.social pls share. southgloshead.wordpress.com/2024/08/31/w...
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Big changes this morning. Labour isn’t hanging around
Here’s everything you need to know …
schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-headl...
Here’s everything you need to know …
schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-headl...
September 2, 2024 at 6:08 AM
Big changes this morning. Labour isn’t hanging around
Here’s everything you need to know …
schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-headl...
Here’s everything you need to know …
schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-headl...
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I have a spare copy of Belonging: the Ancient Code of Togetherness by Owen Eastwood to gift away to someone in my network.
All you need to do is like/ share this post and add a reflection on your relationship with belonging as a comment.
I will pick a winner on Sat 7th Sept.
#DiverseEd
All you need to do is like/ share this post and add a reflection on your relationship with belonging as a comment.
I will pick a winner on Sat 7th Sept.
#DiverseEd
August 31, 2024 at 10:28 AM
I have a spare copy of Belonging: the Ancient Code of Togetherness by Owen Eastwood to gift away to someone in my network.
All you need to do is like/ share this post and add a reflection on your relationship with belonging as a comment.
I will pick a winner on Sat 7th Sept.
#DiverseEd
All you need to do is like/ share this post and add a reflection on your relationship with belonging as a comment.
I will pick a winner on Sat 7th Sept.
#DiverseEd
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This is an old blog post from me but still relevant
“My plea to you as teachers, as parents, as people, is to remember this. Be sensitive. Think of a way to reach out and hold tight those for whom it was summer time and the living ain’t easy.”
#Edusky
tenpencemore.wordpress.com/2017/08/30/s...
“My plea to you as teachers, as parents, as people, is to remember this. Be sensitive. Think of a way to reach out and hold tight those for whom it was summer time and the living ain’t easy.”
#Edusky
tenpencemore.wordpress.com/2017/08/30/s...
Summer time and the living ain’t easy
I want to remind you, because it matters to me. I want to remind myself because thankfully, I am worlds away from where I was once, and sometimes, even I too forget what it can be like. Students, teac...
tenpencemore.wordpress.com
September 2, 2024 at 6:33 AM
This is an old blog post from me but still relevant
“My plea to you as teachers, as parents, as people, is to remember this. Be sensitive. Think of a way to reach out and hold tight those for whom it was summer time and the living ain’t easy.”
#Edusky
tenpencemore.wordpress.com/2017/08/30/s...
“My plea to you as teachers, as parents, as people, is to remember this. Be sensitive. Think of a way to reach out and hold tight those for whom it was summer time and the living ain’t easy.”
#Edusky
tenpencemore.wordpress.com/2017/08/30/s...
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So pleased to read about the move away from one word judgements. The blunt and reductive nature of a one word judgment set against the nuanced and context specific nature of our broad range of settings never made sense to me. I’m so glad change is on the horizon.
September 2, 2024 at 8:23 AM
So pleased to read about the move away from one word judgements. The blunt and reductive nature of a one word judgment set against the nuanced and context specific nature of our broad range of settings never made sense to me. I’m so glad change is on the horizon.
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📢 NEW SERIES
Last year, so many trust leaders spoke of the fact their roles in the system were relatively new and there was little sharing or coverage of how those roles were being done. They wanted to find out what other COOs, safeguarding leads or directors were doing (1/4)
Last year, so many trust leaders spoke of the fact their roles in the system were relatively new and there was little sharing or coverage of how those roles were being done. They wanted to find out what other COOs, safeguarding leads or directors were doing (1/4)
September 2, 2024 at 8:18 AM
📢 NEW SERIES
Last year, so many trust leaders spoke of the fact their roles in the system were relatively new and there was little sharing or coverage of how those roles were being done. They wanted to find out what other COOs, safeguarding leads or directors were doing (1/4)
Last year, so many trust leaders spoke of the fact their roles in the system were relatively new and there was little sharing or coverage of how those roles were being done. They wanted to find out what other COOs, safeguarding leads or directors were doing (1/4)
This 👇
🗑️ Breaking: The government has scrapped single-phrase headline Ofsted grades for schools 'with immediate effect', ahead of a switch to new report cards next September
Headline Ofsted grades scrapped 'with immediate effect'
Schools will continue to be rated on four sub-judgments until new report cards come in next September
buff.ly
September 2, 2024 at 8:05 AM
This 👇
Feeling so positive about this. The right direction undoubtedly.
September 2, 2024 at 8:04 AM
Feeling so positive about this. The right direction undoubtedly.
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“You’ve no doubt heard the well-worn advice that “if you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” It’s a nice idea but a total myth.” hbr.org/2019/07/when...
When Passion Leads to Burnout
When we equate work we love with “not really working,” it propagates a belief that if we love it so much, we should do more of it — all of the time, actually. But this mentality leads to burnout, and ...
hbr.org
August 21, 2024 at 6:29 AM
“You’ve no doubt heard the well-worn advice that “if you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” It’s a nice idea but a total myth.” hbr.org/2019/07/when...