That point in the holidays when the lesson reworking starts and my office looks like the inside of my head
07.08.2025 11:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@moolia.bsky.social
History teacher in Leicestershire. All about promoting local history,untold narratives and female history. Medievalist. Mum. Dog mum
That point in the holidays when the lesson reworking starts and my office looks like the inside of my head
07.08.2025 11:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh Aethelflaed surely?!
03.08.2025 17:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So many hours given over to this...but what a listen.
02.08.2025 19:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It is important for teachers to get their story voice. What in this story would get their pupils attention- this is a craft and a skill.
02.07.2025 19:04 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0I loved Soviet Sixties by Robert Hornsby
01.07.2025 22:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 01. Learn to Fly - Foo fighters
2. Tribute - tenacious D
3. Coffee and TV - Blur
4. The Offspring - Hit that
5. I want to break free - Queen
#FridayFive
I can see my year 11s doing the same! And quite right too!
04.06.2025 21:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thanks for sharing- my year 10s are going to love this!
03.06.2025 14:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Words cannot express how much finally seeing these means. They are far more beautiful than I ever imagined
01.06.2025 08:33 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Such a privilege to get to present at today's @histassoc.bsky.social conference. To share what we've magpied from so many wonderful speakers in the past and put it together to create our ks3 curriculum...which will continue to develop as a result of today's conference...Just brilliant
10.05.2025 23:19 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Because it's that time of year again - happy Charles I execution day everyone
30.01.2025 18:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 05km run with a 7 year old and a goon of a labrador? Sure. Great idea!
24.01.2025 17:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Love curriculum. This is gorgeous
23.01.2025 21:12 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0open.spotify.com/episode/7y14...
An incredible episode. Resilience in the face of life being hard. Realistic. Whilst promoting mental health. Some  very hard truths.
Which, to be fair to Henry, I think I'd go along with Catholicism if it meant free cheese
18.01.2025 11:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0An early definition of a glory supporter
18.01.2025 11:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Well that just seems rude
18.01.2025 11:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes please @cathfletcher.bsky.social
18.01.2025 11:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Random musings from year 11. Is it true that the Pope sent Henry VIII cheese as a present for 'defending the faith' against  Luther? @gregjenner.bsky.social 
 Is this something you could help us with?!
This is this upcoming Tuesday. Leicester and Leicestershire history teachers, we need you! Come along. Even if you're not currently a member
12.01.2025 22:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We want to get the Leicester branch of the @histassoc.bsky.social going. Leicester teachers. We need you to have your say with what you want from the HA. There's a brilliant network out there waiting. Please spread the word and join us on 14/01/25
19.12.2024 18:45 β π 3 π 4 π¬ 0 π 12018, I signed up for my first HA Conference. I was a TA and was in complete awe at everyone's brilliance and intelligence. Never believed I'd be presenting. It's been one hell of a journey, and I'm so excited/terrified to discuss key stage 3 curriculum #haconf2025
www.history.org.uk/aboutus/cate...
This is fab. I'm going to use this as a comparison to John who spent Β£700 on a new Xmas outfit.
09.01.2025 19:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Never let him forget it and does mean no matter how badly I mess up - it will never be as bad. We laugh about it now... took a while!
07.01.2025 18:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not YouTube, but my colleague once set a research homework with a link to a legitimate site that had adverts for porn on it. Parent flagged it.
07.01.2025 18:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Several of our fans are already reporting a successful transition into 2025. If it turns out that it isn't worth it, please let us know as soon as possible. We will just reset the calendar to 1 Jan 1000 CE. Things were good here back then.
31.12.2024 13:29 β π 28 π 4 π¬ 3 π 0On Christmas Eve nightβ¦ 
A story about the Christmas Truce 110 years ago and how we now definitely known that Indian soldiers were a part of it
Spice tins given to Germans prove Indians were at Christmas truce
www.thetimes.com/article/0550...
We want to get the Leicester branch of the @histassoc.bsky.social going. Leicester teachers. We need you to have your say with what you want from the HA. There's a brilliant network out there waiting. Please spread the word and join us on 14/01/25
19.12.2024 18:45 β π 3 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1Not a hamster but I think this is actual footage of my teaching today
12.12.2024 19:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Agreed. It's a phenomenal teaching opportunity especially in terms of diversity and local history. Brilliant opportunities for story telling. Covers so many 2nd order concepts too
12.12.2024 18:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0