Anoara Mughal FCCT NPQH

My most popular #metacognition resource has had over 400 downloads worldwide.
Visit my website or click the link here to download: drive.google.com/file/d/1dUwr...

Had a lovely time exploring these non fiction texts. Perfect for 9+ years. #SaturdayNon-fiction @jacquisydney.bsky.social @teresacremin.bsky.social @smithsmm.bsky.social @anoaramughal.bsky.social @hazelmpinner.bsky.social @hjones82.bsky.social @cazapr1.bsky.social @whatsfsaid.bsky.social

3rd to 7th February is #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek
The theme is #KnowYourselfGrowYourself
The Wellbeing Curriculum covers these themes and has over 150 lesson ideas and 10 assemblies addressing character, leadership and self-awareness. Published by @BloomsburyEd

And whilst considering #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek put some thought to your staff too. You can't have happy children without happy teachers and TAs.

The Wellbeing Toolkit addresses principles and values in staff wellbeing.

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Knowledge doesn't equal understanding Does knowledge = understanding? This simple equation suggests that the extent of a person's understanding is purely equal to the extent of their knowledge. Proponents of this claim suggest that it gro...

New blog post:

⭐Knowledge doesn't equal understanding⭐

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#UKEd #EduBlogUK #EruditePedagogy #Cogscisci #SciTeachUK

River running through wooded & arable landscape in England, seen from an angled aerial viewpoint

Hello––I'm interested in poetry & songs written to protest against harm to rivers or to protect them from harm.
Not just paeans to rivers, of which there are many. But words to protest or protect.
Can you recommend anything? I’d really like to grow a list.
Any century, language, culture, custom.

My wife has a bakery in West Yorkshire - you may remember it from 'cakegate'.

Anyway, the Christmas range is available to order and there is even a postal option if you're not local: www.threelittlebirdsbakery.com/christmas

This year, more than ever, supporting small businesses is a must.

NEW: A high stakes, high pressure race to cross the nasty negative bridge of doom.

Anyone going sub 10 seconds is a hero.

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Think!: Metacognition-powered Primary Teaching

‘Think!: Metacognition-powered Primary Teaching’ will be at this year’s @researchED1 on the 7th of September.
Find out more about the book and get 25% off with UKAUTHR25 at uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/th... #rED24

It’s important that everyone’s views and experiences are represented in this call for evidence on curriculum & assessment in England.

Some groups, such as people of colour, have not always been well represented.

If that’s you, please do complete & share!

consult.education.gov.uk/curriculum-a...

It's a Shakshuka type of night. Even better the sauce was in the freezer pre-made! Friday night win! Rather wild weather up here 💨🌧️🌊 with ferries sailings inpacted and everyone tethering stuff down as the winter winds arrive. #Orkney

I live in Hawaii so I will occasionally post pictures of the outdoors if anyone likes to see that type of thing. I’m looking forward to connecting with people on this app so don’t be afraid to comment! Let’s talk about science and all the beauty in the world! 💙🌱🌎 #bluesky #hawaii #scicom

Ofsted plans five point grading system across 10 areas Watchdog proposes grades from 'exemplary' to 'causing concern' against 10 areas including teaching

This will need to be carefully thought out. schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-propo...

Brilliant! 😂

Former Assistant Head

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#UkEd #Edusky

The Learning Scientists are here 😍

Research shows people unconsciously align their speech patterns in conversation. This happens at multiple levels, from word choice to grammar. School leaders can use this insight to improve communication and teamwork. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/behavioral-and-brain-sciences/article/abs…

So excited for this! Cannot wait! 😊

... Ian Timbrell – Age Appropriate Relationship & Sex Education
Joanna Kolota – Creating Successful EAL Learners
Kiran Satti – Diverse Picture Books for Primary School
Liz Pemberton – Anti-racism in the Early Years
Diversity in the curriculum interviews for Myatt & Co
Free access for #DiverseEd 2/2

Diversity in the curriculum interviews for Myatt & Co which are free to view for members of the #DiverseEd network:
Adam Brett & Jo Brassington – Pride & Progress: LGBT+ in Schools
@anoaramughal.bsky.social – Metacognition in Schools
@clivehill.bsky.social – The Careers Curriculum... 1/2

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More speakers announced!

Grab your tickets - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/researched...

I have written about it in my book: www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B091...

From Sally Rooney in @irishtimes.bsky.social on the role of knowledge in creativity: “Everything I read becomes part of a mental library, it’s almost like building vocabulary in another language. When you sit down to write a novel, the only tools you have are all the books that you’ve ever read”