Richard Southward
@gwhitebread.bsky.social
North East Secondary Deputy Head, T and L, CPD lead, Science teacher, music and Vinyl enthusiast
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🎓 For more on the theory, check out this review of generative learning activities:
link.springer.com/article/10....
(and for a wonderfully practical exploration, see the Enser’s book on the topic)
link.springer.com/article/10....
(and for a wonderfully practical exploration, see the Enser’s book on the topic)
Making Sense of Generative Learning
Educational Psychology Review - How do learners make sense of what they are learning? In this article, I present a new framework of sense-making based on research investigating the benefits and...
link.springer.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🎓 For more on the theory, check out this review of generative learning activities:
link.springer.com/article/10....
(and for a wonderfully practical exploration, see the Enser’s book on the topic)
link.springer.com/article/10....
(and for a wonderfully practical exploration, see the Enser’s book on the topic)
9 million rainy days - Jesus and Mary Chain
Blue Thunder - Galaxie 500
The Storm - World of Twist
‘Cross the breeze - Sonic Youth
The wind cries Mary - Jimi Hendrix
#FridayFive
Blue Thunder - Galaxie 500
The Storm - World of Twist
‘Cross the breeze - Sonic Youth
The wind cries Mary - Jimi Hendrix
#FridayFive
November 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
9 million rainy days - Jesus and Mary Chain
Blue Thunder - Galaxie 500
The Storm - World of Twist
‘Cross the breeze - Sonic Youth
The wind cries Mary - Jimi Hendrix
#FridayFive
Blue Thunder - Galaxie 500
The Storm - World of Twist
‘Cross the breeze - Sonic Youth
The wind cries Mary - Jimi Hendrix
#FridayFive
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A big contributor to SEND rates is how schools identify additional needs - something the EPI uncovered in a landmark 2021 study.
I also dug into it in 2023, because the raw EHCP and SEN figures can be misleading without context schoolsweek.co.uk/send-special...
epi.org.uk/publications...
I also dug into it in 2023, because the raw EHCP and SEN figures can be misleading without context schoolsweek.co.uk/send-special...
epi.org.uk/publications...
Identifying pupils with special educational needs and disabilities - Education Policy Institute
A new study from the Education Policy Institute (EPI), funded by the Nuffield Foundation, highlights significant inconsistencies in how children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) ...
epi.org.uk
November 13, 2025 at 8:55 AM
A big contributor to SEND rates is how schools identify additional needs - something the EPI uncovered in a landmark 2021 study.
I also dug into it in 2023, because the raw EHCP and SEN figures can be misleading without context schoolsweek.co.uk/send-special...
epi.org.uk/publications...
I also dug into it in 2023, because the raw EHCP and SEN figures can be misleading without context schoolsweek.co.uk/send-special...
epi.org.uk/publications...
Morning all, a very old favourite this morning. youtu.be/NdUmytb63BA?...
If You're Thinking of Me - Dodgy
YouTube video by Dodgy
youtu.be
November 13, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Morning all, a very old favourite this morning. youtu.be/NdUmytb63BA?...
Morning, got a bit if shoegaze on this morning. Hope you're having a good day
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ecm0...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ecm0...
Chapterhouse - Mesmerise (Video)
YouTube video by ChapterhouseVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Morning, got a bit if shoegaze on this morning. Hope you're having a good day
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ecm0...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ecm0...
David Bowie - Starman (Official Video)
YouTube video by David Bowie
www.youtube.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Just right for me. Got nowt to sell so not chasing follows or posts (totally understand it’s quiet on here for people who do). Love the people I follow, positive interactions, loads of interesting blogs and posts and all with complete lack of X-like bile.
November 4, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Just right for me. Got nowt to sell so not chasing follows or posts (totally understand it’s quiet on here for people who do). Love the people I follow, positive interactions, loads of interesting blogs and posts and all with complete lack of X-like bile.
It’s rare that I’d describe a thread as beautiful but wow that has blown my mind!! Thanks David.
November 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
It’s rare that I’d describe a thread as beautiful but wow that has blown my mind!! Thanks David.
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In my latest Substack post, I look at why schools are so complex - and why that’s what makes them beautiful, not broken.
📖 The Miracle of Schools
👉 enserm.substack.com/p/the-miracl...
📖 The Miracle of Schools
👉 enserm.substack.com/p/the-miracl...
The Miracle of Schools
Why Simplistic Narratives Miss the Point
enserm.substack.com
November 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
In my latest Substack post, I look at why schools are so complex - and why that’s what makes them beautiful, not broken.
📖 The Miracle of Schools
👉 enserm.substack.com/p/the-miracl...
📖 The Miracle of Schools
👉 enserm.substack.com/p/the-miracl...
Cheers Jim. I’ll get into both of those tonight. Much appreciated
November 3, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Cheers Jim. I’ll get into both of those tonight. Much appreciated
I'll check this one out too/ Many thanks
November 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
I'll check this one out too/ Many thanks