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John Smith 🦋
@educatinghuman1.bsky.social
Edu-Geekery | Senior Leader and Maths Teacher |Writing and Blogging | Interested in the power of Collaboration in Education | North East UK #edusky https://open.substack.com/pub/educatinghuman1?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=dkofq
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The Adobe Agile Manifesto has revolutionised approaches to #appraisal in the business world. Drawing on this, John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – gives us five lessons for effective #teacher appraisal systems in #schools
A deep dive into teacher appraisal: Is your school's system working? - SecEd
What can schools learn from the Adobe Agile Manifesto, which is revolutionising approaches to appraisal in business
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October 20, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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The Adobe Agile Manifesto has revolutionised approaches to #appraisal in the business world. Drawing on this, John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – gives us five lessons for effective #teacher appraisal systems in #schools buff.ly/qQUP6Ge #education
A deep dive into appraisal: Is your school's system working? - Headteacher Update
What can schools learn from the Adobe Agile Manifesto, which is revolutionising approaches to appraisal in business
buff.ly
October 10, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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The Adobe Agile Manifesto has revolutionised approaches to #appraisal in the business world. Drawing on this, John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – gives us five lessons for effective #teacher appraisal systems in #schools
A deep dive into teacher appraisal: Is your school's system working? - SecEd
What can schools learn from the Adobe Agile Manifesto, which is revolutionising approaches to appraisal in business
buff.ly
October 10, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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The Adobe Agile Manifesto has revolutionised approaches to #appraisal in the business world. Drawing on this, John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – gives us five lessons for effective #teacher appraisal systems in #schools: buff.ly/YWT9tO5
A deep dive into teacher appraisal: Is your school's system working? - SecEd
What can schools learn from the Adobe Agile Manifesto, which is revolutionising approaches to appraisal in business
buff.ly
October 7, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Reposted by John Smith 🦋
The Adobe Agile Manifesto has revolutionised approaches to #appraisal in the business world. Drawing on this, John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – gives us five lessons for effective #teacher appraisal systems in #schools: buff.ly/qQUP6Ge #education #edusky
A deep dive into appraisal: Is your school's system working? - Headteacher Update
What can schools learn from the Adobe Agile Manifesto, which is revolutionising approaches to appraisal in business
buff.ly
October 7, 2025 at 8:51 AM
The case for keeping people like me in a job!

#edusky
#edchat
#AI
#teaching

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The case for mathematics in the AI age
(...and the tech bros agree)
open.substack.com
April 17, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Collaboration between #schools to share expertise, resources & more feels like a no-brainer – but how might we actually go about making this effective & sustainable in practice & in the long term. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – advises: buff.ly/cTkbuVi #education #edusky
Building local partnerships between schools: Four guiding principles - SecEd
An article describing how we can build effective local partnerships between schools and make them sustainable long-term
buff.ly
April 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Collaboration between #schools to share expertise, resources & more feels like a no-brainer – but how might we actually go about making this effective & sustainable in practice & in the long term. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – advises: buff.ly/cTkbuVi #education #edusky
Building local partnerships between schools: Four guiding principles - SecEd
An article describing how we can build effective local partnerships between schools and make them sustainable long-term
buff.ly
April 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Collaboration between #schools to share expertise, resources & more feels like a no-brainer – but how might we actually go about making this effective & sustainable in practice & in the long term. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – advises buff.ly/cTkbuVi #education #edusky
Building local partnerships between schools: Four guiding principles - SecEd
An article describing how we can build effective local partnerships between schools and make them sustainable long-term
buff.ly
March 25, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Collaboration between #schools to share expertise, resources & more feels like a no-brainer – but how might we actually go about making this effective & sustainable in practice & in the long term. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – advises: buff.ly/cTkbuVi #education #edusky
Building local partnerships between schools: Four guiding principles - SecEd
An article describing how we can build effective local partnerships between schools and make them sustainable long-term
buff.ly
March 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Making the move from middle to senior #leadership in the secondary school can be a daunting & challenging prospect. Tiffnie Harris from @ascl-uk.bsky.social looks at five ways to navigate these challenges successfully: buff.ly/4ifl0yt #teaching #schools #edusky
Moving on up: Making the jump from middle to senior leadership - SecEd
How can teachers and middle leaders find success when making the step up to senior leadership in a secondary school?
buff.ly
March 19, 2025 at 6:55 AM
A new piece from me in Sec-Ed

On harnessing the power of partnerships between schools

#edusky #education
Collaboration between #schools to share expertise, resources & more feels like a no-brainer – but how might we actually go about making this effective & sustainable in practice & in the long term. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – advises: buff.ly/cTkbuVi #education #edusky
Building local partnerships between schools: Four guiding principles - SecEd
An article describing how we can build effective local partnerships between schools and make them sustainable long-term
buff.ly
March 17, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Well that was a ride!

Blog incoming...
March 8, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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Parental attitudes to and trust in #schools took a hit during Covid. How can school leaders rebuild relationships? Focusing on five common methods of parental engagement, @educatinghuman1.bsky.social offers some ideas for school leaders: https://buff.ly/3CfazLU #teaching #education
Building parental trust: Rethinking five common strategies - SecEd
Five ways schools can rebuild relationships and trust with parents following the Covid pandemic
buff.ly
February 10, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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A five-step process for leading change in #schools: Implementing a new approach is one of the most challenging aspects of leadership. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – sets out a five-step process that will give you the best chance of success: https://buff.ly/4gSUSJi #teaching #edusky
A five-step process for leading change in schools - SecEd
Leading change is a common leadership challenge in schools. This article describes a five-step process
buff.ly
February 5, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Really enjoyed pulling this together:
A five-step process for leading change in #schools: Implementing a new approach is one of the most challenging aspects of leadership. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – sets out a five-step process that will give you the best chance of success https://buff.ly/4gSUSJi #teaching #edusky
A five-step process for leading change in schools - SecEd
Leading change is a common leadership challenge in schools. This article describes a five-step process
buff.ly
February 3, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Parental attitudes to and trust in #schools took a hit during Covid. How can school leaders rebuild relationships? Focusing on five common methods of parental engagement, @educatinghuman1.bsky.social offers some ideas for school leaders https://buff.ly/3CfazLU #teaching #education #edusky
Building parental trust: Rethinking five common strategies - SecEd
Five ways schools can rebuild relationships and trust with parents following the Covid pandemic
buff.ly
January 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
January 26, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Here is my latest article for Sec-Ed 👇
Parental attitudes to and trust in #schools took a hit during Covid. How can school leaders rebuild relationships? Focusing on five common methods of parental engagement, @educatinghuman1.bsky.social offers some ideas for school leaders https://buff.ly/3CfazLU #teaching #education #edusky
Building parental trust: Rethinking five common strategies - SecEd
Five ways schools can rebuild relationships and trust with parents following the Covid pandemic
buff.ly
January 25, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Parental attitudes to and trust in #schools took a hit during Covid. How can school leaders rebuild relationships? Focusing on five common methods of parental engagement, @educatinghuman1.bsky.social offers some ideas for school leaders: buff.ly/3CfazLU #teaching #education #edusky
Building parental trust: Rethinking five common strategies - SecEd
Five ways schools can rebuild relationships and trust with parents following the Covid pandemic
buff.ly
January 21, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Reposted by John Smith 🦋
A five-step process for leading change in #schools: Implementing a new approach is one of the most challenging aspects of leadership. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – sets out a five-step process that will give you the best chance of success https://buff.ly/4gSUSJi #teaching #edusky
A five-step process for leading change in schools - SecEd
Leading change is a common leadership challenge in schools. This article describes a five-step process
buff.ly
January 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Delighted to have an article published in @seced.bsky.social this week!

5 Steps for Leading Change in Schools
A five-step process for leading change in #schools: Implementing a new approach is one of the most challenging aspects of leadership. John Smith – @educatinghuman1.bsky.social – sets out a five-step process that will give you the best chance of success: buff.ly/4gSUSJi #teaching #edusky
A five-step process for leading change in schools - SecEd
Leading change is a common leadership challenge in schools. This article describes a five-step process
buff.ly
January 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
open.substack.com/pub/educatin...

Will AI deliver a Maths Tutor to every child?... Maybe not quite, but we're edging closer

#edusky
#mathchat
#edtech
#AI
Will AI deliver a Maths tutor to every child?
Last year saw the release of a landmark video on the OpenAI YouTube feed.
open.substack.com
January 4, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Happy 45*45

The year in which I turn 45
January 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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"Some food for thought over the left-over turkey this New Year season - what would your students say about you, & who would write the book?" @educatinghuman1.bsky.social: educatinghuman1.substack.com/p/reflection...
Reflections at (not) the end of year
T S Eliot on education, and a message from the archives...
educatinghuman1.substack.com
December 29, 2024 at 12:59 PM