What if every pupil, regardless of background, had the belief that they CAN do maths? Blackpool teachers are turning that vision into reality 🚀 See what happened when they opened their classrooms #Maths #EduSky #UKMathsChat #PrimaryMaths

Wishing everyone a peaceful, hopeful International Women’s Day. Voice is our power.

It's half term, which means I have a copy of Primary Reading Simplified to give away. Simply *repost* this post for your chance to win. I will choose a winner at random this Saturday (22nd February).

It was wonderful to welcome so many of our school leaders to our 'Coaching' course today. Thank you to all of the 45 colleagues from our DBE family for their warmth, engagement and participation. A massive thank you to Cathy and Fran for sharing their knowledge and experience.

Coming soon...our incredibly popular Senior Leader Briefings led by Paul Duckworth. Bookings are now being taken. For further information and to book: dbeservices.co.uk/senior-leade...

What you see also depends on what you look for - so let’s look for the good stuff. 🧡 Be a meerkat of merriment! #positivity #kindness #gratitude (picture by Katie Abey)

The incredible @martinimpey.bsky.social has created a masterpiece in Blitz: One Family’s War. We’ll definitely be sharing this with Y5/6 next term. A stunning piece of work…and it will be continued!

Have just made a couple of updates to my Reading for Pleasure Padlet. Ideas for staff meetings, teaching resources, links to a map of children's bookshops, suggested picturebooks to use in assemblies, templates for surveys, and lots more. I hope it's useful. padlet.com/Jon_Biddle/r...

A lovely trip down to Blackburn Diocese for a DBE Services Board meeting today. Wonderful to hear about the amazing work of @dbeschooladvice.bsky.social 👍 And catch up with colleagues in our family of northern dioceses ❤️

Interested in keeping up with the latest research in #earlyyears? Short of time and want a bite-sized summary? #edusky Next Friday I'll be sending out my free monthly LinkedIn newsletter to over 5500 subscribers. Sign up here ⤵️ Subscribe on LinkedIn https://buff.ly/4eK3ekG

📖🍂 Our autumn issue of Impact will be reaching members from today. This issue focuses on embedding a culture of research and evidence-informed practice in schools, edited in association with BERA and guest-edited by Tanya Ovenden-Hope. You can read the full issue here: my.chartered.college...

And we’re off! The call for evidence for the curriculum and assessment review is now open, and will be for 8 weeks. As @beckyfrancis.bsky.social says, this is the chance for a national conversation. Excited to hear the diverse views, insights and expertise of all. www.gov.uk/government/c...

EEF NEED YOU! The EEF sector survey will help us to understand the challenges education professionals face. It will take about 10 mins to complete. Responses will help us to make informed decisions, based on your experiences. Thanks for your help! https://buff.ly/3TmTTHp

*** New Blog*** Prompted by this weekends #rEd2024 and follow-up conversations on here. Thanks to @pepsmccrea.bsky.social @evidencebasededu.bsky.social, @collegeofteaching.bsky.social and @carolaj.bsky.social plus many others 🙂 teachreal.wordpress.com/2024/09/08/w...

Let’s continue to grow this platform in the manner it has started - a wonderfully collegiate, informative, interesting space for educators everywhere. Hurrah! @collegeofteaching.bsky.social @ascl-uk.bsky.social

Team GB Paralympic swimmer and newly-qualified teacher, Maisie Summers-Newton, has won two gold medals! 🥇 Whilst defending her 100m breaststroke title, Maisie set a Paralympic record. She also completed her teacher training degree whilst preparing for this year's Games 👏. #edusky #eduskyprimary

Reception baseline assessment: information for parents www.gov.uk/government/p...

My website includes regular blogs, my fortnightly newsletter ('the 3Rs') and a range of free resources. In the next few weeks, I'll be sharing new writing on study skills, vocabulary, writing, and lots more stuff! Sign up to stay tuned: alexquigley.co.uk

New post Humans first, professionals second As we think about how we treat one another at the start of the new year open.substack.com/pub/marymyat...

Telling a story in class to build #botheredness. We’re about to help clean up the park for Percy. He’s really busy and needs a hand!

Thinking of all students collecting results today. Thank you so much to teachers who transform lives - amazing!

Something to watch Something to listen to Something to read. Short snippets every Thursday! marymyatt-learning.beehiiv.com/p/three-thin...

A reminder about primary progress measures: 2024 (Y6): no progress (no KS1) 2025 (Y5): no progress (no KS1) 2026 (Y4): KS1-2 progress 2027 (Y3): KS1-2 progress 2028 (Y2): RBA-KS2 progress But I’m still convinced this govt will scrap RBA and change everything.

Book lovers assemble #iykyk