Co-Headteacher. Playful Learner. Working Mummy. Country music fan. Views are my own.
Joined February 2013
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Since when is sitting still a key criteria for a 4 year old @bphillipsonMP ? Does sitting still mean they’re listening? Children need to move more now - with the rise in sedentary lifestyles and childhood obesity. Active learning and healthy living need to be prioritised.
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Okay, perhaps I needed to see this.
Simple words, with a clear meaning.
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Non-statutory KS1 SATs has opened a door for playful pedagogy to be further developed in Years 1 and 2. I am excited to move our playful provision into Year 2 next year. #playfullearning #playfulpedagogy
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P: Mummy have you got any stamps?
Me: What for?
P: I’ve written a letter for Dec - just Dec cos he won Ant vs Dec
@antanddec
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In this 2017 lecture "Object Use & Play in Childhood: Development and Possible Social Functions" Professor Anthony Pellegrini discussed the potential evolutionary significance of play & the challenges & rewards of getting scientists into the playground!
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In this 2017 lunchtime webinar, @EdBaines1 from @IOE_London discusses social play and interactions during school breaktimes.
This draws on a national survey of school breaktimes, children’s views on school breaks & their social lives in & out of school.
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My gorgeous niece doing for the girls!
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26 Nov 2023
Another appearance off the bench for Matilda Edge this afternoon…
#GeneroAdranPremier
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So many things to fill my cup today; helping me to reflect, feel proud of our school and inspire me to do better. Thank you @ShropVirtualSch @jazampawfarr @Markfinnis
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A new Ofsted report into maths teaching has been published. Our one-minute video summarises the main findings for you ncetm.org.uk/news/ofsted-rev…
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27 Jun 2023
⚡QUICK-FIRE GIVEAWAY⚡ ROUND 2!
Didn't manage to win a mug this morning? Don't worry, we're giving away ANOTHER 50 this evening! Retweet and reply with "50 MORE BANK OF ANTANDEC MUGS" to enter 👏 @santanderuk
(Closes at 10pm BST; winners will be contacted via DM tomorrow).
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3 May 2023
A few myths to dispel:
1. Teachers are not paid for the holidays.
You read that right, teachers are not paid for the holidays. They could be classed as TOIL for the unpaid overtime they routinely do, but actually they are just not paid (despite many working, prepping etc.).
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We are recruiting. This will be an amazing opportunity for someone with imagination and a sense of education purpose mynewterm.com/jobs/141500/ED…
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31 Mar 2023
‘Play-based learning is fundamental to successful early education, but it is not an easy option.’
My latest column for @tes ⬇️ tes.com/magazine/teaching-le…
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21 Mar 2023
Grant an inquiry of the Ofsted inspection at Caversham Primary School - Sign the Petition! chng.it/Vtrv2nYx via @UKChange
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21 Feb 2023
Final draft of tips for teachers to develop pupil responses. Teachers will choose an element to focus on with support from coaches. Based on ideas from: @Doug_Lemov @teacherhead @AlexJQuigley @TeacherToolkit @mrbartonmaths @ChrisMoyse @olicav
Feedback welcome!
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