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- English Teacher with 17 years experience. - Recently appointed as a Senior Leader at a superb school in Leeds. - Prior HOD for English and Literacy

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An Inspector Recalls In terms of metacognition, cognitive load and cognitive load theory is one of the biggest concerns of any English teacher. We might not dres...

NEW BLOG: An Inspector Recalls

learningfrommymistakesenglish.blogspot.com/2025/01/an-i...

12.01.2025 12:13 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 4
4 shelves of books:
Shelf 1: A Curtain Twitcher's Book of Murder; Sandwich; The Other Valley; Orbital; Sometimes People Die; The List of Suspicious Things
Shelf 2: Ink Ribbon Red; Falling Animals; All the Colours of the Dark; Freakslaw; Leading Man; William
Shelf 3: Anyone's Ghost; Bored Gay Werewolf; The Betrayal of Thomas True; Guilty By Definition; The Pairing; The Actor
Shelf 4: The Last Murder at the End of the World; The Examiner; The Husbands; Helle & Death; Death on the Lusitania; The Fellowship of the Puzzlemakers

4 shelves of books: Shelf 1: A Curtain Twitcher's Book of Murder; Sandwich; The Other Valley; Orbital; Sometimes People Die; The List of Suspicious Things Shelf 2: Ink Ribbon Red; Falling Animals; All the Colours of the Dark; Freakslaw; Leading Man; William Shelf 3: Anyone's Ghost; Bored Gay Werewolf; The Betrayal of Thomas True; Guilty By Definition; The Pairing; The Actor Shelf 4: The Last Murder at the End of the World; The Examiner; The Husbands; Helle & Death; Death on the Lusitania; The Fellowship of the Puzzlemakers

Festive Giveaway! RT and follow by 5pm on Friday 27th December.

I’ll pick one lucky person from all entrants on Twitter and Bluesky.

One lucky person can pick either shelf 1, 2, 3 or 4 from my Bertvent books of the year as a New Year treat!

UK only.

24.12.2024 20:57 β€” πŸ‘ 159    πŸ” 224    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 7

Does anyone know of any schools with great programmes for β€˜more able on entry?’ We’re looking to do something akin to the old β€˜G and T’ programme to provide something more aspirational.

18.11.2024 17:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fellow authors! I’m not a celeb and I got a *tiny* advance for this book so you probably know the reality of how incredibly little support I’m going to get to promote this book. You can help it reach a bigger audience by sharing the post below.

12.10.2024 09:30 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Another thoughtful and measured blog. Generous sharing of sample resources too. This is the approach I like to think I’d take if I was ever a HOD again.

01.09.2024 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Booklets for GCSE English and English Literature Over the past few years, we have been working on how we can use booklets effectively. With Literature texts, there is so much you can do. Th...

NEW BLOG: Booklets for GCSE English Language and Literature. More to follow.
learningfrommymistakesenglish.blogspot.com/2024/09/book...

01.09.2024 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 6
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Short female teacher? Look no further for some behaviour management tips… (also suitable for other heights and genders) A question was recently posed on twitter, looking for advice on behaviour management - and that there were not many blogs or books on this subject written by women. I have also seen in various quarter...

A new academic year is upon us πŸ˜„

Following summer conversations about #BehaviourManagement, here is my #edublog contribution - written a few years ago but still relevant whether you are an #ITT, #ECT or experienced #teacher needing to brush off the summer cobwebs.

Have a great first week back!

30.08.2024 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 7
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Emaths - Teach Everything Correctly First Time Pedagogy without didactics is simply not good enough. We should all be aiming for pedagogy with didactics.

NEW BLOG: Teach Everything Correctly First Time

www.emaths.co.uk/blog/mathema...

19.08.2024 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 3

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