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Sarah Johnson (was Dove)

@phoenixedsarah.bsky.social

President PRUsAP |Author All About SEMH, Behaving Together :A Teacher's Guide to Nurturing Behaviour |Works in behaviour, mental health, AP, PRU & hospital education | Trustee|🐈, DnDβš”οΈ, MtG, fossils, πŸ¦…, 🏰, travelling |Mum to 4 girls

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No Sign Says It β€œNo sign says it is: but we know where we belong.”

One of my phrases I say to my older daughter is β€œbe proud of who you are and the space you take up”

This blog touches on that idea but think I need to write something more deeply open.substack.com/pub/johnsonp...

#tourettes

03.03.2026 07:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Nothing to Bring E06: Does She Knit or Does She Crochet?
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Our most recent podcast where we talk about the white paper, Tourette’s and feather collecting

youtu.be/2Ap_L7O3wzE?...

27.02.2026 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Haha I hate it when thumbnails do you dirty

27.02.2026 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for sharing your thoughts and experiences Sarah. I’ll read them again tomorrow to get my brain round them.

25.02.2026 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Really looking forward to this
You can sign up for free here x.com/eduresearchi... #edusky #thisisAP

25.02.2026 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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No Sign Says It β€œNo sign says it is: but we know where we belong.”

Responding to lots of questions being sent to me about Tourette's and my views johnsonphoenix.substack.com/p/no-sign-sa...

25.02.2026 09:22 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What do we do with the data we collect? Pupil movement and what the White Paper still hasn’t answered

open.substack.com/pub/johnsonp...

24.02.2026 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for this Matt - this is super helpful. I started reading late afternoon but it has been somewhat of a task to get my head round.

24.02.2026 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This looks very interesting

19.02.2026 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Probably weighs loads as well, even without food in it.

18.02.2026 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œOh, We Know Exactly Where You’re From” On accents, identity, and being a working-class teacher in a middle-class profession

A response to the article in Chartered College of Teaching Impact magazine on working class teachers, open.substack.com/pub/johnsonp... #thisisAP #edusky

17.02.2026 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man is peeking out from behind a staircase with the words pivot written on it ALT: a man is peeking out from behind a staircase with the words pivot written on it
16.02.2026 20:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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open.substack.com/pub/johnsonp...

Using formative assessment in class

16.02.2026 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you! I’m pleased it resonated

16.02.2026 14:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A focus on scaffolding In my last piece on adaptive teaching, I introduced the idea of scaffolding borrowed from Vygotsky’s zone of proximal development, named by Wood, Bruner and Ross (1976).

Following on from my popular substack on adaptive teaching, I focus on scaffolding open.substack.com/pub/johnsonp...

15.02.2026 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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For my paid subscribers - a look at what adaptive teaching is open.substack.com/pub/johnsonp... #edusky #thisisAP

07.02.2026 21:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Nothing to Bring E04: The Cats Are The Bad Guys
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The cats are the bad guys:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wESJ...

02.02.2026 11:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hi fox

31.01.2026 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Web Page sociology-ultimate

@claudeai.bsky.social helped me build this microsite for AQA sociology It is for my sociology student as well as my daughter but think it would be useful for larger audience

aqasociologyultimate.tiiny.site

31.01.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I did know this! But only because I took O to this museum when she was learning about Florence Nightingale. I’d love a pet owl

31.01.2026 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Nothing to Bring E04: The Cats Are The Bad Guys
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A full episode asking questions such as what makes a child school ready, the name of the cats in Paw Patrol and arranging going to Chessington in Easter or summer together #eduSky #thisisAP

πŸ‘‚πŸ½listen or watch πŸ‘€ here youtu.be/wESJnvebnYE?...

30.01.2026 19:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thinking about thinking what Kitenge taught me about metacognition

open.substack.com/pub/johnsonp...

28.01.2026 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I love this

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Little but Fierce: Starter Edition and Expansion Bundle [BUNDLE] - DC Bradshaw | DriveThruRPG This special bundle product contains the following titles: Blunderlings: A Ludicrous Lackey Add-on for Little but FierceRegular price: $6.95Bundle price: $5.09Format: PDF This ...

LITTLE BUT FIERCE SALE!

In the lead up to the Kickstarter launch, I’ve put the LBF digital bundle on sale. You can get the digital starter edition and all add-one for 50% off!

(All sales go towards KS advertising to hopefully make launch day a success 🀞)

www.drivethrurpg.com/product/4213...

25.01.2026 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you so much for the Global Inclusion Award recognising my practice in supporting children with social and emotional mental health needs.

Also lovely to see Matt Morris, my wonderful cohost of Nothing to Bring podcast

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Mobile phones, childhood, and the space to grow Offline childhood

open.substack.com/pub/johnsonp... #Edusky #thisisAP #mobilephones

21.01.2026 10:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ha she can!

17.01.2026 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Looking forward to playing this with my girls when it’s out in the wild πŸ₯°πŸŽˆπŸ₯°

17.01.2026 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much for this, really relevant to our sector #thisisAP

16.01.2026 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Really important video to watch #thisisAP #edusky

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