Plymouth’s Multi Academy Trusts and the city’s schools have committed to working together to improve outcomes for their young people across the city.
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Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
We’ve really enjoyed planning lessons for The Final Year. We think as many children as possible should be able to get their hands on it. So, we’re giving away a class set!
Simply like this post, repost it and follow Literacy Shed on X. We’ll draw a winner at random on 13/2/24
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
SW Disadvantage Network, Thurs 3:30 Teams. Excited to hear from @JenBlunden and James Townsend on the leadership required to close PP gaps. DM for link. Pre-reading: dannicholls1.com/2024/02/04/… @MrDaveBaker @edvainker @lisamannall @lucy_livings @MoreMorrow @pdcornish76 @ClareCrowle
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
John @pshesolutions and I were so inspired by the enthusiasm, experience and collegiate approach of our Cert. in leadership candidates Great ideas for leading change projects from all! @coopAcademies @WestBuckland @WeAreCPA @EDarwinAcademy @St_Faiths and a few more.
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
Thread of changes to the CCF and ECF - now the ITTECF 🧵
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
Contrary to what most people assume, "Research findings show that cold calling can be done fairly extensively without making students uncomfortable" while also increasing VOLUNTARY responses during class discussion. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
🚨 NEW: Our new research on school admissions reveals the extent to which comprehensive schools in England are socially segregated.
Building on our previous research, it shows there has been no improvement in fair access access to top state schools since 2016 ⬇️ 🧵
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
The @EducEndowFoundn has today released an accessible, new ‘Using Research Evidence: A concise Guide’.
If you work in schools, or support schools & educators with professional learning & similar, this resource should offer handy insights.
educationendowmentfoundation…
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
This paper by @dylanwiliam talks about “the secret” of feedback.
What is the secret?
Simple. That the students actually use it!
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Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
I have shared this paper several times, but it is so good at exploring three techniques, informed by behavioral principles, that lead to more learning and engagement: Choral response, response cards (same idea as mini-whiteboards), and guided note taking.
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
🚨 There’s a lot of buzz around free school breakfasts for children in the news today.
It goes without saying that, regardless of its impact on school performance, it’s absolutely vital that all children have access to a nutritional breakfast every day.
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Labour plans to use AI to tackle school absence bbc.in/41XE5hG
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
In February, weare also running a two part course on addressing educational disadvantage. All welcome. No charge to attend. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
🙌 The start of a new school term is a great time to consider your staff’s professional development.
Look at our guidance on effective professional development where we explore how to design and deliver high-quality training opportunities for teachers.
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Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
Here is a short video about focussing on the underlying causes of inconsistent attendance, rather than symptoms. This is about the role of schools. But schools can't solve this alone. Partnership with families, other agencies (esp health) and govt is key. youtube.com/watch?v=TVomJ0wW…
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
Powerful Questioning ❓❓
How can we ask better questions?
A summary guide here from @TheNatCollege @CrownHousePub
Powerful Questioning: Strategies for improving learning and retention in the classroom amzn.eu/d/dcZO19z
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
Vision fuels action! Without a clear attendance vision, building a collective culture is impossible. Join 350+ schools in the UK accessing the only accredited CPD attendance programme. Ignite a culture where attendance matters to all. inclusive-attendance.co.uk
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
🤔 Our learning behaviours specialist alumnae, @Hannahlheron introduces a resource to support pupil independence through questioning.
More info: eef.li/hFGEnw
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
🔍Halting inspections, an internal inquiry and grading review - plus opening up the veil of secrecy around Ofsted
Sir Martyn Oliver speaks to Schools Week about how he plans to rebuild trust in the under-fire inspectorate
schoolsweek.co.uk/interview-…
Plymouth Place-based School Improvement retweeted
🧠Learn all about the importance of Think, Pair, Share and how to use it effectively in this blog, inspired by the amazing tips and visual guide from @XpatEducator 👇
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