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James Theo

@jamestheo.bsky.social

English teacher with a messy desk

996 Followers  |  362 Following  |  293 Posts  |  Joined: 12.11.2023  |  2.0265

Latest posts by jamestheo.bsky.social on Bluesky

One of the first things Adam Boxer did on here is block me. I can't be bothered with this place anymore.

31.08.2024 07:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great panel, lots of experience and nice to see lots of people with current β€˜on the ground’ experience! πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ»

30.08.2024 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Bonus track:
Monochrome – The Sundays

30.08.2024 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

1. IfWhiteAmericaToldTheTruthForOneDayIt'sWorldWouldFallApart – Manic Street Preachers
2. White Winter Hymnal – Fleet Foxes
3. The White Noise Revisited – The Boo Radleys
4. The White Room – The KLF
5. White Shirt – The Charlatans

30.08.2024 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

1. Black Steel – Tricky
2. Black Metallic – Catherine Wheel
3. Black and Blue – Suede
4. Black Flute – Leftfield
5. Black Hole – James

30.08.2024 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

That's never happened to me.

30.08.2024 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

They've never done that.

30.08.2024 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

When I put something in my basket online and um and ah about buying it, if I get an email from the company telling me 'You've forgotten something!' and urging me to check out, it immediately makes me choose not to buy it. Creeps.

30.08.2024 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

Good to see @jonhutchinson.bsky.social on the curriculum review panel.

30.08.2024 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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All the Gear but No Idea: the Aggrandisement of β€˜The Resource’ in Teaching One of the lovely things about the online teaching community is the sharing of resources. Teachers have an innate desire to help – not just their own pupils but other teachers too. Most are happy to s...

Yep, same problem as centralised off-the-shelf planning. othmarstrombone.wordpress.com/2019/08/19/a...

30.08.2024 13:15 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The getting-to-know-you first lesson by @JamesTheo Name: James Theobald Twitter name: @JamesTheo Sector: Secondary Subject taught (if applicable): English Position: Teacher What is your advice about? The getting-to-know-you first lesson The purpose of...

The getting-to-know-you first lesson starterforfive.wordpress.com/2016/09/04/t... via StarterforFive

29.08.2024 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

@drchendrick.bsky.social, do you have a micro tip?

29.08.2024 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It should be. And any breach should go to tribunal.

29.08.2024 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

You need to update your application forms to include this so that you can sift these out before interview.

29.08.2024 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I bet @stulock.bsky.social wears shoes to bed.

29.08.2024 17:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks.

29.08.2024 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What was Adam’s original post on this? (Can’t see as I’m blocked)

29.08.2024 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Why are you obsessed with grades?

29.08.2024 10:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Exactly.

28.08.2024 21:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Icky Food Club is complete @libbysquires.bsky.social.

28.08.2024 20:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Recipes for Teachers: A Cookbook for the Exhausted Educator Whilst rooting around in a local charity bookshop today, I came across a real treasure:Β Recipes for Teachers. It appears to be a collection of recipes put together to help busy teachers get through th...

Going back to school and need some inspiration for lunches? I uploaded these simple recipe cards a few years ago… othmarstrombone.wordpress.com/2018/04/21/r...

27.08.2024 20:29 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2

Thanks Ed – very kind of you to say so.

28.08.2024 08:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!

28.08.2024 08:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Recipes for Teachers: A Cookbook for the Exhausted Educator Whilst rooting around in a local charity bookshop today, I came across a real treasure:Β Recipes for Teachers. It appears to be a collection of recipes put together to help busy teachers get through th...

Going back to school and need some inspiration for lunches? I uploaded these simple recipe cards a few years ago… othmarstrombone.wordpress.com/2018/04/21/r...

27.08.2024 20:29 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2

It’s a great album.

27.08.2024 20:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

What a song On & On is though. One of the very best of the Britpop era.

27.08.2024 20:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

That’s what She Said.

27.08.2024 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I know this. Also head of PRS.

27.08.2024 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This QPR vs Luton cup game should really be played on a plastic pitch.

27.08.2024 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

China, I think?

27.08.2024 19:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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