🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

If you are planning your CPD curriculum for next year, make sure you’ve got a copy of the book that every CPD lead and senior leader needs

👀 Have you seen these NEW Department for Education secondary reading videos? Compiled by Jessie Ricketts, moving to @rickettslara.bsky and rooted in evidence, they form a short CPD training course to build capacity and confidence in secondary school staff to support readers of all levels. youtube.com/playlist?list=…

If you are in the Cambridgeshire area and want to hear me talk about an evidence-informed approach to teaching reading post-phonics, then this Thursday's after-school session might be of interest. ⬇️

Everybody’s talking about talk… but how do we make it count in class? 📍 Join@Hantsresearch tomorrow in Havant 🎓 Explore EEF’s oracy guidance & Reading House in action 🎟️ £30 | 08:45–12:00 🔗 Book now: researchschool.org.uk/hampshire/even…

🧵1/ Supporting transition to secondary school just got a boost. Secondary school leaders can now download absence data for Year 6 pupils offered a Year 7 place in their school this September. A game-changer for supporting attendance early. 👇

NEW: Sure Start generated widespread, long-lasting benefits for children in education, health, absences, and SEND. Every £1 of up-front spending on Sure Start could generate around £2 in total benefits over the long run. THREAD on our new Nuffield Foundation-funded report: [1/11]

🗣️ "By embedding structured talk through the Four Rs, we create classrooms where purposeful dialogue thrives." In this blog for Town End Research School, Stella Jones explains how the 'Four Rs' approach can help to embed structured talk in classrooms. Read more: tinyurl.com/mwzmka3b

Check out our blog and FREE download! Equity becomes a reality when EVERY pupil is empowered to speak confidently, competently and critically! #equityareality #talkmatters

"Internal emotional states can affect children's attention and thought patterns." New research shows children with lower mood were more likely to have wandering thoughts, often about the past. Explore tips to support focus and wellbeing 👉 bps.org.uk/news/children-…

Addressing disadvantage in Enfield schools | My super colleague and friend Lisa Wise from ⁦Wilbury Primary⁩ has written for ⁦Unity Research School⁩ here: researchschool.org.uk/unity/news/add…

NEW POST: "This much I know about... truly great teachers and what we can learn from them" johntomsett.com/this-much-i-kn…

On 3rd July, Unity Research School Unity Research School are running a session online for colleagues who are new to leading on Pupil Premium. Details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… | No charge to attend.

Join our Assistant Director, Julie Kettlewell, at the Sixth Form Conference on Friday 6th June to explore how you can foster a high-performing culture for 16-19 students. Book here: hfl.mobi/SixthFormConf2… #SixthFormConf25 #Post16 #EduConference# HFL Education

Working Together: Research & Practice 2025 at Royal Holloway, University of London 27.6.2025. Do join us in person all day or online for the hybrid keynote (me this year!). Registration: royalholloway.ac.uk/research-and-e…

I’ve always really liked this latter day performance of Sloop John B by Brian Wilson and Al Jardine.

Addressing the attendance challenge in the Early Years (hope this is helpful). youtube.com/watch?v=jb5Rlv…

Addressing educational disadvantage is not about tricks or doing things for a specific label. I hope this is helpful.

Peer to Peer Coaching is now recruiting in Cornwall. See here for more details buff.ly/aNTc7kR.

Working together: Research and Practice Event 2025 | this looks look a fantastic event headed up by the completely brilliant ⁦Jessie Ricketts, moving to @rickettslara.bsky⁩ (who I always learn so much from). royalholloway.ac.uk/research-and-e…

Want to support struggling readers in your school? 📚 We're looking for 10 North East secondary schools to take part in our peer tutoring reading intervention project starting in September 2025! 🙌 Find out more here: loom.ly/VK1lQPs