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DfE opens teacher training re-accreditation round Move comes after over a quarter of ITT providers lost their accreditation in a bruising market review

Formerly accredited teacher training providers are being invited to apply for re-accreditation - the first opportunity since the bruising 2021 market review

Done 💙

Listening to #scottmills this morning with #Guvnab. What he said about cutting corners really resonated with me; if you always cut corners, you go around in circles. 🟦🔵

My amazing first year ITT students getting to grips with maths in EYFS. ❤️💙💜💛🖤💚

I lead an Oracy group and I love it - the results the participants report back are just phenomenal. #oracyinmaths #mathstalk #edusky

#edusky #timestablethursday
#whatdoyounotice

Happy Thursday!
Times table Thursday- kinda works…?
Intelligent practice for this one.
If I know… then….
5x0=0 2x5=10 4x5=20
5x1=5 3x5=15 5x5=25
What do you notice?
What do you wonder?

Inclusive practices in HE. We have the policy, great staff but still have the issues. Why?

Co-creation with children in curriculum and assessment. Thoughts? #edusky #bedtimethinking #generalwonder #pupilvoice

Sat at my desk thinking about my week and workload. I felt I needed a boost so I went to my positivity jar and this (below) came out. Too right - stop being so negative. Being negative doesn’t get me through my to do list. I can’t really forget the rest but the sentiment is there. Do your. Best.

Is it just me or does anyone else finish a box of chocolates and think ‘I can use this as an array in maths!’?
#primaryteaching #primarymaths #edusky

“Write an episode of a lesson you taught.”
I wrote mine in the style of an Eastenders episode, a slightly more cheery one but still with all the drama.
#reflectivepractice

I love these photos as a stimulus for writing 💙🌳🩵

a group of people are standing in a room and one of them is talking about being a teacher . ALT: a group of people are standing in a room and one of them is talking about being a teacher .

What are the issues in primary initial teacher training?
What do primary schools wish universities would ‘teach’ trainees?

‘No urgency’ in DfE to tackle SEND ‘emergency’, MPs warn The government needs to take urgent action to address the SEND crisis and explain how its vision for inclusive education will be achieved, says public spending watchdog

How should the government tackle the #SEND crisis? MPs on the public accounts committee have given the DfE five recommendations for urgent action…