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Disciplinary literacy - The way that a historian reads, writes and thinks is different to how a mathematician operates. Each subject context has different needs and requirements. It's useful to point this out and have students (and even teachers!) reflect on this.

Being kind and warm-hearted is the key to a happier life and a better world Join us for #AltruisticAugust and spread a bit more happiness actionforhappiness.org/altruistic-aug…

You don't need to be like anyone else to be amazing!

Feedback is one of the most powerful tools 🛠️ teachers have. So how do you maximize its impact? By letting students take the lead! Use my FREE template to help your students reflect on feedback & take strategic action: bit.ly/3XGgZKe #EdChat #EduTwitter

We tend to think of "brain breaks" as downtime, but a 2021 study says they're "just as important as practice in learning a new skill.” 🧠 🧵 1/11

Brighten up a student's day by giving them a moment of your full attention.☀️ Sketchnote via Kristin Wiens

Self Care September - Day 1: Find time for self-care. It’s not selfish, it’s essential actionforhappiness.org/self-care-sept… #SelfCareSeptember

👉🏻 Swipe for 3️⃣ 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 teachers can use in a blended lesson where they have time to work with small groups of learners to ensure each group of students is getting exactly what they need to make academic progress and build confidence! #EdChat #Education #BlendChat

🤝 Make your student conferences more impactful with the 4Ps Framework Template. Get yours here: bit.ly/3Rl0RfM Plus, a complete walkthrough on my blog: bit.ly/49Ox4TI #EdChat #EduTwitter #EdChatEU #UKEdChat #AussieEd

Here’s a quick win! 🥇 Our collection of super-short strategy videos will give you an effective new classroom practice—in literally 1 minute. edut.to/3YmpZ8b

As a school leader, you're constantly inundated with requests and action items that feel important. How do you decide where to focus first? Read on for insights from leader Eric Sheninger: esheninger.blogspot.com/2024/08/priori…

Universal Design for Learning and Blended Learning 👉🏻 bit.ly/40iyeol #k12 #elemchat #udl

I'm often surprised by how many change & improvement leaders don't know about (or don't use) Liberating Structures. They are a set of 30+ ways of working with groups that enable us to include everyone, in innovative ways, to produce results within a short amount of time.

A great way to feel happier and build resilience is to try a new activity or take a different approach ✅ Join us for #NewWaysNovember to get daily ideas and find new ways forward actionforhappiness.org/new-ways-novem…

👥 Give your classroom dynamics a boost & transform collaboration among students with my 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟲 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀 template 👉🏻 bit.ly/3AsuPF6 #blendchat #k12

Help cultivate independent, engaged learners with these strategies: edut.to/3AHaJeb

☝️Dylan Wiliam said that Cognitive Load Theory is ‘the single most important thing for teachers to know’. This poster summarises some key ideas from CLT and offers 6 strategies to optimise instruction and maximise learning. 👊 REPOST and grab a free HQ copy here:

We may not be able to change the whole world, but our small acts of kindness still make a big difference 💕 You can help spread some joy by using and sharing the December Kindness calendar actionforhappiness.org/calendar #DoGoodDecember