Starting my 10th year in education! Tech, trends & equity talks have evolved, but one thing stays true: the power of teacher-student connection. Here’s to what’s next, new challenges, fresh ideas, and endless opportunities to grow with my amazing students every day!
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Joining a new platform feels like stepping into a fresh classroom—full of possibilities, new connections, and exciting ideas. I’m here to learn, share, and grow with this amazing community.
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🧭 Director of Insights and Strategy
🏫 CELT School Improvement Team
👨🏫 Deputy Headteacher at Penrice Academy
🔬 Former Head of Science
📚 Curriculum, Assessment and QofE
https://linktr.ee/Doug.OBrien
Secondary School Principal.
English teacher. Writer. Reader. Painter. Thinker. Listener. Bad dancer.
Interests: history, philosophy, trance, musicals, politics, activism, food.
Respectfully sceptical. Relentlessly optimistic. Views my own.
CELT Director of Secondary Education. Exceptional staff, creating exceptional opportunities for our exceptional young people.
Headteacher ♛ Q of E ♛ EVC ♛ NPQSL ♛ DSL ♛ MBA Student ♛ Paragliding ♛ Scouts ♛
Ex-senior leaders supporting fellow educators with a mixture of (mostly) free CPD and paid market research opportunities.
Founder of IRIS Connect. Love all things teaching and professional development. Walking the evidence informed line between two camps. Bold claims demand and RCT.
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Former Head, now Educational Consultant supporting schools and sporting organisations. Lead Facilitator and Consultant with Laughology, also internal Lead for People, Learning and Development
Staff and personal wellbeing specialist. Relieving your stress levels by providing solutions for staff retention, recruitment & wellbeing in the form of survey tools, consultancy and training.
www.nourishtheworkplace.com
Proud Headteacher of The Macclesfield Academy
ResearchEd, IronMan, rugby dad, family.
*Learning Above All*
“It’s all about the kids”
Relentless Optimist. Society Referee RFU
Mountaineering Instructor & seen the power of OAA to change lives!
💜 the impact my role has on school & pupil outcomes. Motto: A little progress each day adds up to big results. Opinions my own. Reposts are not endorsements.
Science teacher, chiefly Chemistry (and A Level Psychology). In the early stages of a History/History of Science PhD at Birkbeck - the influence of Malthus on the directions of Darwinism. Author of the 'The Curious World of Science'.
With almost 30 years working in multiple roles throughout Tech, I have become fascinated with the people I have crossed paths with and worked along side. My writings reflect what I've learned from such a diverse group of individuals.
💡Educator Empowerer Enabler💡
Co-creator www.LearningPioneers.co www.Letspressplay.co
Nearly award winning author 😁 http://amzn.to/2UEHKwW
Fear.Less💗
I am an educator, school leader, and author of AI in Education: An Educator's Handbook. Edufuturists AI Pioneer and keynote speaker. My focus is inspiring future-ready teaching and learning.
Bestselling Author on AI in Education. Forbes contributor. Education Strategist. Teacher. Trained in Philosophy, Innovation & Design Thinking.
Director at The Challenge Academy Trust, NW England
Partnerships & collaboration. HE & Industry. Digital transformation and #AI #Research.
MBA 2023
Creator of Fablab Warrington #makerspace
#Science #STEM #Partnerships #EduSky
Proud father of 3 kids. Executive Headteacher, Argyll; Past President of School Leaders Scotland. BOCSH member. GGTTH
