Jo Evans

Why have I sent this gif to our Trust Director of Inclusion 🤣

Loving the graphic version of this book. #ceogifting #inclusion

Gotta love Clifton ❤️

After the storm...Monday is looking hopeful ☺️

Reimagining Your Curriculum: Steps to Embrace Diversity and Equity | Diverse Educators How can educators reimagine & enrich their curricula to ensure all students see themselves represented, where they feel seen, heard & believe that they belong?

"Diversification does not remove existing literary masterpieces by White authors, nor does it erase Western history or remove Europe from the map in geography lessons as some might suggest, but rather broadens narratives explored." Krystian McInnis www.diverseeducators.co.uk/reimagining-...

It's Friday night!

I get so vicious that I end up wearing it😜

My day was totally brightened on finding out a wonderful parent from my headteacher days is a member of staff!

At Warwick uni to meet National SEND cohort tomorrow. Here with my travel yoga mat... we can fit so I am happy! #travellingceo #wellbeing #introvert

Specialist provision takes special people and here are two them! #inclusion #ceolistening #allourchildren

CEO meets HR apprentice - we shared our bad driving stories. #moreincommon

Building up my stash of books to give to schools when I visit. I am addicted to children's books. Currently reading Chinese Cinderella, wow. #stillcurious

Loved chatting to @alicegregson.bsky.social today whilst seeing some of our St Christopher's context @St Sidwells in Exeter.

We're off to Krakow! Have been to Sweden in the past which was magical.

Isaac knocks my birthday out of the park, extending to baking a cake unaided! #differencenotdeficit

All Saints Axminster was a joy today. The community are so supportive. Good local governance is such a blessing. #education #devon

Good to see colleagues here who also offer #Supervision to school leaders @talkingheadsoak.bsky.social @catherinerees.bsky.social @drmandycarr.bsky.social

Evelyn Forde: ‘I experienced horrific racism as a leader’ Our How I Lead series asks education leaders to reflect on their careers, experience and leadership philosophy. This month, we talk to former headteacher and past president of ASCL, Evelyn Forde

"I had extremely offensive caricatures of me put under my door, I had overt racism directed at me from staff. This is not 30 years ago, this is in the past 10 years."

A vitally important part of the How I Lead series today with @evelynforde1.bsky.social ⬇️
www.tes.com/magazine/lea...

The Commission Conversations - Rachel Higgingson Episode · The Commission Conversations · In this 'Commission Conversation' Geoff Barton, Chair of the Commission on the Future of Oracy Education in England, talks to Rachel Higgingson about developin...

Listen to every single word of this brilliant conversation between Geof Barton and @creativehigg.bsky.social on the Oracy Commission Podcast. Just gets right to the heart of the power of oracy and learner centred pedagogies.
open.spotify.com/episode/2ytW...

Labour’s early years review findings revealed Unpublished review by Sir David Bell, commissioned by Labour while in opposition, calls for more funding to deliver the party's school-based nursery plan

Exclusive: what was recommended in the Bell early years review?

Sir David Bell, in an unpublished report commissioned by Labour pre-election, called for an increase to the EY pupil premium & a new qualified teaching status for EY staff

More below👇

www.tes.com/magazine/new...

Popped around @beerprimaryschool this morning ahead of a meeting. Always impressed at the EYFS provision.

I have some truly lovely colleagues #blessed @stchristophers

www.linkedin.com/posts/jo-eva...

We are very pleased to announce that @darrenchetty.bsky.social is a Keynote at our conference on November 16th. Darren is presenting 'The Gated Community of Enquiry: Racism & Philosophy for Children'. Tickets are available for early bird rate of £85 until the end of the month buff.ly/45tFrCo #edusky

Shocked at at least 24 children of school age getting off Exeter to Palma flight today. Spotted no children on the disembarking the Leeds flight. Why the SouthWest?

How can the trust model help us to retain great staff?

This members' event will feature inputs from Lisa Fathers, Cori Bateman & Ben Gibbs; and we'll launch a new paper from this year's CEO #systemleadership professional learning community on system level retention
forumstrategy.org/event/changi...

Getting out and about, no holiday here! 🤣 #majorca

We all need to read this, simply written and such a powerful insight into Ashley's experience. #fostered

Brilliant few days with our gorgeous girl. The house is quiet without her. #fosterrespite