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Hannah Wilson’s top blogs of the week 8 Oct 2018

As this is my inaugural review of the week’s blogs I am going to focus on new voices. We held our 4th #WomenEd Unconference this weekend and challenged our community to be #10%braver. We already have several who have risen to the challenge, and I would like to do shout outs for their first blogs! […]

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Chartered College of Teaching elects first president and council

The Chartered College of Teaching has elected Stephen Munday, principal of Comberton Village College and chief executive of The Cam Academy Trust, as its first president. The college, which launched last year as the profession body for teaching, held elections for the president and 21 other council members at its first annual general meeting at Westminster […]

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Most memorable schools blogs of 2017-18

This summer we asked our blog reviewers to tell us about their most memorable blogpost of the school year. We also asked them for a special mention of a blogger or blogpost that did a great job of kick-starting respectful debate among fellow educationists.   Most memorable blogpost Jill: ‘No, darling, Mummy isn’t WonderWoman’ @SBHSMissTaylor […]

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Harry Fletcher-Wood’s top blogs of the week 11 June 2018

Our blog reviewer of the week is Harry Fletcher-Wood, an associate dean at the Institute for Teaching The trolls under the bridge: Leadership resilience @TheHopefulHT Hannah Wilson hit the front pages over half term when an angry parent’s complaint to a local newspaper reached the national press, and then the trolls. Wilson’s list of offences included […]

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Iesha Small’s top blogs of the week 19 March 2018

Reviewer Iesha Small shares her top picks from the edu-blogosphere this week   Working with trainees: My favourite action step By @LeeDonaghy “I have seen this routine used incredibly effectively. It can transform lessons,” writes Lee Donaghy, with a sentence that should make any new or struggling teacher take note. Donaghy is a former history […]

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DfE fails to hit female leadership coaching target

The Department for Education is almost a year behind on its target to link 1,000 women teachers with 1,000 coaches, through its scheme to encourage more female school leaders. Launched by the DfE and National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL) in March 2016, the Women Leading in Education (WLE) programme promised to 1,000 connections […]

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WomenEd invites flexible working ideas for schools

A national networking group for women in education is calling for ideas on how flexible working can successfully be implemented in schools. At their national conference in Sheffield last Saturday, WomenEd national leader Vivienne Porritt announced that she has been invited to contribute to a Flexible Working Summit organised by the Department for Education, on […]

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Jill Berry’s top blogs of the week 3 July 2017

Reviewer Jill Berry shares her top edu-blogs from the week   Disconnect in the classroom @effortfuledukatr A new blogger to me, Blake Harvard reflects on the relationship between practitioners and researchers, and what might be done better to connect the two. He examines the barriers that might lead to teachers making good use of the […]

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Hannah Wilson, headteacher, Aureus School

On a half-finished housing estate, nestled between between the A4130 and Wantage Road in Oxfordshire, builders are finishing a utopian dream of suburbia. Over 3,300 new homes are under construction, alongside retirement flats, dentists, pubs, sports parks. It’s as if town planners from the 1950s time-travelled to the present and knocked themselves out with delight. […]

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