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Roger Purdy

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Education, history, T&L, L4NE, Newcastle United, politics,...views are usually my own!

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There's also this paper on "the unpleasantness of thinking" from the same team. Version of record here: bit.ly/3ZaCrcz ($) and a pdf here: bit.ly/4fu4IAM


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NEW podcast series! 🎙️ First episode of the 'The Elements of Great Teaching' podcast series with Stuart Kime and Adam Kohlbeck is out now! Listen to it here 👇 hubs.la/Q02Xwbzz0


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Hello - here is the pupil premium tracking document mentioned on the @educationgovuk webinar this afternoon: docs.google.com/document/d/1nD… and the @OneCornwallTSH attendance report: onecornwall.co.uk/_site/data/pub…


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***ROUTINES*** Routines are super valuable in schools. They help to form norms and contribute to the overall culture. ‘ Routines are sequences of action which are prompted by a cue, all of which happens with minimal thought. They have the potential to enhance student learning,…

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📝NEW BLOG POST English as an additional language in schools: What are the Labour government’s priorities? By Feyisa Demie Read here: bera.ac.uk/blog/english-a…

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🔔 🚨 Here is Episode 2 of The Leadership Lounge featuring @TomBellwoodCLT and me. Hopefully better than Star Wars Episode 2!! youtu.be/RiwNMKY5tLc?si…


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Routines are valuable, but only once they have become automated. Until then, we must treat them as an investment: ↓

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This analysis of Arne Slot (Liverpool manager) is full of interesting points to learn from. No squishy 'leadership' gumpf.

𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐞𝐲𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝: 1. 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 - he was open-minded to speak with me and utilise me as the consultant sport…



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So you know how you kind of just teach the material directly and explicitly despite your university telling you, directly and explicitly, that you should let the kids inquire into the material and make their own discoveries? Well, this book is for you!

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There can be confusion about being “evidence-informed”. This diagram shows the importance of evidence from research alongside teacher expertise, experience & context - not dismissing it. I certainly embrace being an evidence-informed teacher & leader as do many others I know!

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Learners are the experts in their learning experience ✍️ David Spencer, a music teacher at Nexus International, shares how student feedback shaped his professional development. Read it here 👇 hubs.la/Q02WqgD60

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When I applied to university, I was told the odds were against me—only 14% of care leavers make it to university. Now I'm in my 2nd year at Oxford, despite the odds. If you're a care experienced student applying to university, you CAN do this ♥️ #NationalCareLeaversWeek

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🧵 on making school a compelling place to be: I rarely speak about the fact that I was a school refuser. I found it difficult to attend for many reasons, that, given the opportunity, I opted out of doing so.


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This is a great conversation between @MrZachG @Doug_Lemov @PepsMccrea @Josh_CPD discussing rehearsal, the role of video in teacher education and how routines build belonging for students and teachers (and lots more!) 👇 pca.st/episode/846933…


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Another excellent post from Sarah. Moving away from the idea of a coach as just a 'problem solver' seeking to 'fix' the teacher is key.

🚨 Three lessons I've learned about coaching... Keen on your thoughts! open.substack.com/pub/cognitivec…

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✔️➕➖"This MODEL acronym could help us to reflect upon teaching practice and support us to ask questions of ourselves and of the teachers we lead." Modelling in maths matters massively!➗✖️🟰 @GraceCoker27

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Looking forward to meeting our Teaching Assistant cohort tomorrow for the 1st of our 2 part course *Working with Learners using EAL* @bwcet @CforTeaching in partnership with @BellFoundation High-quality, impactful professional development! #EAL #LanguageforResults

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SUBTRACT New post from me, on school leadership and policy. achemicalorthodoxy.co.uk/2024/10/20/sub…


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@CforTeaching Friday round up… #Internships - apply now for June/July ‘25 centreforteaching.com/initial-teache… #ITT - applications are open for Sep’25 placements! centreforteaching.com/initial-teache… #EAL @BellFoundation - reserve a place on one / all of the courses on offer! centreforteaching.com/continuing-pro…

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📣 #Internship2025Applications are now open for our paid internship programme in June / July 2025 with @bwcet Trust & Partner schools! Scan the QR code below or link to the application form here… centreforteaching.com/initial-teache…… Looking forward to meeting you soon!

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