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Primary Education with QTS BA(hons) Former primary educator, current mummy and Twinkl Digest journalist SEND advocate KS2 Writer covering the latest news, policy and research

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Vice-Chair of the National Handwriting Association Caroline McHugh explains the importance of promoting positive mindsets when teaching handwriting in KS2

READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/xshea

04.02.2026 06:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Time to look for a new job?

Here's how to secure your dream teaching role this year

FIND OUT πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr

03.02.2026 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for a new teaching role in 2026?

Here's four ways to secure your dream position

READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr

03.02.2026 06:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's National Storytelling Week!

Read our exclusive interview with Richard O'Neill MBE on building the bridge to successful storytelling for teachers

READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1lybu3

02.02.2026 07:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As the first month of the year comes to an end, catch up with the top stories for educators from QE Insights

🌟 flexible working opportunities
πŸ’° UPS progression
πŸ’ͺ union support for pupils with SEND
❀️'Fun at Work Day'

πŸ“° READ MORE πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw

31.01.2026 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“°NEWSπŸ“°

From remote working to improved family rights, this week QE Insights explored how teachers can enjoy flexible working in their role.

Catch up with this and all the latest news from QE Insights this week πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw

30.01.2026 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's Fun at Work Day!

Here's a reminder of all the reasons to love being a teacher and how to mark the occasion

πŸ”— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jm5wy

30.01.2026 06:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How would you feel if CCTV was installed in your primary classroom?

QE Insights answers some frequently asked questions about CCTV in schools, including hearing from teachers who have experienced this first hand

πŸ”— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/18muqk

29.01.2026 06:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you know what evidence you need to apply for upper pay scale as a teacher?

Here's four top tips those wanting to make the leap

πŸ”— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju

28.01.2026 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From remote working to improved family rights, here’s how to make the most of flexible working as a teacher in 2026

READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4

28.01.2026 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Advice for parents on SEN units in mainstream schools

How do they work to support your children?

πŸ”— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/m1u9z

28.01.2026 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨

@neunion.bsky.social joins campaign with @savechildrenuk.bsky.social to protect the legal rights of children with SEND ahead of Schools White Paper release

READ MORE πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1mf4dg

28.01.2026 12:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking to apply for upper pay scale this year?

Here's everything teachers need to know about making the leap

FIND OUT MORE πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju

28.01.2026 06:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How the government will use teacher expertise to create AI tutoring tools

FIND OUT πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7

27.01.2026 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨

Government announces new AI tutoring tool initiative in collaboration with teachers to compliment - but not replace - their expertise

FIND OUT MORE πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7

27.01.2026 06:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Want some flexibility in your teaching role?

Find out what options are available to you as a teacher in 2026

πŸ”— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4

26.01.2026 19:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What flexible working options are available for teachers?

FIND OUT HERE πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4

26.01.2026 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From remote working to improved family rights – here’s how to make the most of flexible working as a teacher in 2026.
READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4

26.01.2026 06:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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EPI warns the government to 'tread carefully' in upcoming SEND reforms to ensure support is not pulled from children with EHCPs

READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz

23.01.2026 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The government says schools should be 'mobile phone-free environments by default' in new 'tougher guidance'

Catch up on the latest news, including:
πŸ’°Teacher pay in 2026 FAQs
πŸ’» Β£23 million EdTech investment
πŸ“š Building reader identities with the National Literacy Trust

πŸ”— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw

23.01.2026 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's National Handwriting Day!

What's actually important when teaching children, how does this change between KS2 and 3 and how can schools build better curriculum coherence?

READ the EXCLUSIVEπŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/a35yx

23.01.2026 06:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨

EPI says SEND reform mustn’t pull β€˜the rug out from children with EHCPs’ ahead of Schools White Paper release

READ THE FULL STORY πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz

23.01.2026 06:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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QE Insights wants to hear from YOU about Ofsted inspections

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22.01.2026 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ofsted will now be checking mobile phone policies as part of inspection

Find out how KS2 teachers can navigate the new guidance for pupils bringing phones into school

READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1b3nl0

22.01.2026 06:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨

Bridget Phillipson confirms that AI will never replace teachers - 'the beating heart of our schools and colleges, our nurseries and universities'.

Find out about the Β£23 million investment into extending EdTech Test Pilot

READ πŸ‘‰
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/nb3d7

#BettUK2026

21.01.2026 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At a @literacy-trust.bsky.social Event launching the National Year of Reading, the inspiring Teresa Cremin encouraged teachers to find their pupils' reader identities

Find out more πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/ns4tn

21.01.2026 06:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Teacher pay in 2026: Your FAQs answered

πŸ”— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/vp7je

20.01.2026 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From the latest pay rise to how teacher salaries are set, we answer your FAQs on pay for 2026

READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/vp7je

20.01.2026 07:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Blue Monday

Whether you believe it's fact or fiction, here's how to prioritise your wellbeing to create a strong work/life balance

READ πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/wdu3l

19.01.2026 06:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another chance to catch up on this week's news for KS2 teachers

πŸ“š National Year of Reading
πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ What's next for the PE curriculum?
πŸ“ DfE's BRAND NEW SEND training programme

and more πŸ‘‰ www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw

18.01.2026 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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