The 'suspension gap' in the latest data: Children eligible for free schools meals... 21.7% Children not eligible... 5.5% Miss-H-Teaches ⭐️

Interesting thread, where we discuss alternatives to internal exclusion practices. I encourage you to read it and weigh the strength of the arguments in their own merit

Interesting thread 🧵

Lots of talk about Labour’s intentions concerning behaviour in schools (due to article of conjecture). 1. We aren’t the priority for this government 2. Their only levers are funding, Ofsted and restructuring. 3. Of these, I think Ofsted most likely.

I believe there are lots of educators who want to have the tough, nuanced, complex conversations around behaviour. It’s just hard to be heard on this platform.

Happy to see this #teamPE bbc.com/news/articles/…

💸 The Department for Education 'cannot demonstrate it is achieving value for money' in the way it uses £9.2 billion a year to narrow the disadvantage gap, the spending watchdog has warned Full story 🔽 buff.ly/4dcMxhh

Tweet of the week Bad School Rules - Part 1 (Unethical) youtu.be/KEhOYtXdM1I?si… via YouTube

Is it the perceived results of implementation? E.g. CPD for basketball I get 15 new drills, more knowledge of rules, basic tactics. This is then EASY for me to deliver, so impact is very quick and noticeable. Most behaviour CPD doesn’t work in the same way.

Finding events really hard, like most people, but those people are not ‘protesters’. ✖️Protesters ✅ Rioters ✅ Looters ✅ Arsonists ✅ Attempted murderers ✅ Terrorists

My favourite race

Tes Chartered College of Teaching I’ve put a lot of thought and research into causes of ‘excludable behaviour’, including working in a Young Offenders’ Institute (see below). I’m happy to help unpick, but the current issues stem from outside education imo.

If Dunning Kruger was an Olympic sport, we would win gold 🇬🇧🏅

Good blog for those thinking how to address conspiracy-style thinking and fake news via the school curriculum.

Love this. Some of my favourite moments are always of athletes from other countries.

A chat about teaching timetables, because for some educators it still hasn't happened yet! Tweet of the week - Timetables youtu.be/UBumybiKv58?si… via YouTube

As of an hour ago, I’m in this place #EduSky #edutwitter