Vice Principal @DixonsNGA

Joined April 2017
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Ms Henney retweeted
16 Oct 2023
Middle leader of English wanting to take the next step? Located / relocating to the NW? Come and do the best job there is in education: Trust AP for English! ce0354li.webitrent.com/ce035…

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Ms Henney retweeted
14 Jul 2023
This morning we gathered ahead of our Trust onboarding event to welcome our first ever staff team for @DixonsNGA. We are beyond excited! We had a wonderful time discussing our mission, values and drivers @Ms_Henney expertly delivered our first ever staff practice #TeamDixons
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9 Jul 2023
Some brilliant feedback on our transition day at the University of Manchester from our Class of 2028 @DixonsNGA @DixonsAcademies
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6 Jul 2023
Great day at @OfficialUoM with our Class of 2028! @DixonsAcademies @DixonsNGA
Just wrapped up an amazing Transition Day. Our future students had an unforgettable experience @OfficialUoM, exploring the campus, meeting teachers, and gaining insights. Excited to welcome the Class of 2028 in September! #TransitionDay Read more: tinyurl.com/3k6c9btp
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Ms Henney retweeted
Our second school in Manchester and first free school in the North West @DixonsNGA, is opening in September to its first cohort of students. We sat down with its amazing leadership team to find out more about their plans for the academy. Read more here: dixonsng.com/news/meet-our-l…
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17 May 2023
⭐️ EXCITING JOB ALERT ⭐️ We are recruiting for a Head of English at @DixonsNGA ☑️ new free school opening September 2023 with 140 Y7s ☑️ build a challenging, rigorous curriculum ☑️ shape our culture from the ground up ☑️ create a leading department tes.com/jobs/vacancy/head-of…
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17 May 2023
Please RT if you can @Team_English1 @FunkyPedagogy @samlgibbs1 @DavidDidau @AlexJQuigley @Xris32 @RogersHistory
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28 Apr 2023
Love this - let me know how it goes @EnglishDco !
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Ms Henney retweeted
Fantastic CPD session today revisiting techniques from Reading Reconsidered by using the fantastic resources on @Dixons_OS with staff thinking about how we can foster an even greater culture of literacy at DMA!
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27 Apr 2023
Exciting job opportunity: founding teacher of English at @DixonsNGA ☑️ craft an incredible culture with 140 Y7s in our first year ☑️ feedback not marking ☑️ deliver a rigorous, challenging curriculum Please RT if you can! @FunkyPedagogy @samlgibbs1 @DavidDidau @AlexJQuigley
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22 Apr 2023
Whole class feedback: ☑️ moves learners forwards by showing them HOW to improve ☑️ ensures students ‘do something’ meaningful with feedback ☑️ reduces workload Can’t wait for the next videos in this series by @thisteachercan and @MrsHCates showing feedback in action
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5 Apr 2023
Really excited to be joining Dixons Newall Green, our newest @DixonsAcademies free school, as Vice Principal. Check out exciting opportunities to be a founding teacher with us here: tes.com/jobs/employer/dixons… #edujobs

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Ms Henney retweeted
10 Feb 2023
Lovely way to spend a KIT day attending the Dixons Trust Conference. Lots of fascinating discussions surrounding the implementation of a Concept-Led Curriculum based on Sam Gibbs’s The Trouble with English.Thank you very much for an incredibly valuable day. 😊📖💭
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12 Feb 2023
Great day on Friday at @DixonsAcademies Conference. Powerful keynote from @FStewartHistory, followed by working with brilliant English teachers on concept-led teaching. Thanks @samlgibbs1, @jamesdyke21, Lydia and Aisha for planning/ delivering great sessions! #DixonsTogether
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12 Feb 2023
Also loved the enthusiasm for our book swap! Thanks too to @dixons_ba for hosting us on Friday.
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Ms Henney retweeted
23 Nov 2022
Great lesson today, discussing Helena’s characterisation in AMND! Thanks to @Ms_Henney for the fantastic ideas! Definitely stole some of them!
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20 Nov 2022
Before teaching a text, I make a 'cribsheet' to help ensure consistency in my phrasing, and specificity in retrieval tasks. I stole this idea from @Xris32 and this ACC one was influenced by @SPryke2 and @teachals's brilliant book @Team_English1 dropbox.com/s/8z3xi8k4gcqupq…
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13 Nov 2022
Mock revision with 11 set 5 this week - focusing on a concept-led approach to the anthology poetry essay, and key moments and motifs (light/ dark; cold/ warm) and connecting these to the ‘message’ of the text in A Christmas Carol @Team_English1
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19 Nov 2022
Here is the link to these resources for anyone who wanted it: dropbox.com/s/mc6mi1bod3agns…
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