🙇‍♂️ RETRIEVAL PRACTICE PRINCIPLES! This new poster is based on ‘Making Retrieval Practice Actually Work: Seven Essential Principles for Teachers to Know’ an important blog post by the excellent Carl Hendrick 🙌 Carl’s Post 👉 bit.ly/4b4Rysh REPOST and grab a free HQ PDF

‘Why should we read aloud in class?’ “The teacher reading aloud and expertly modelling fluency (pace, expression, volume etc.) is likely a better bet than selecting underpractised pupils to read.” alexquigley.co.uk/who-should-rea…

Self-assessment has a .75 effect size, which means almost two years of growth in one year's time. Self-assessment gets students independent and reflective. buff.ly/4i216Xj via Tales from a Very Busy Teacher #teachertwitter #educoach

Tonight, let’s cheer loud and show our Canadian pride! Go Canada Go! 🇨🇦🏒❤️

Always the 1st, never the 51st. Congratulations to the greatest country on earth. 🇨🇦

Never has a win felt this good.

Do your students struggle to talk more about what they are learning? When they DO talk, does it feels surface level? Do you wonder how to bridge thinking and writing with academic talk, but struggle to find ways that work? WE HAVE ANSWERS! Listen 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mel…

Aislin Saturday cartoon for the #MontrealGazette. Please share…

Last night reminded us why hockey means so much to Canadians — it’s in our blood, our hearts, our history.   No matter what corner of the country you tuned in from, we all cheered as one. Proud of this team. Proud of Canada.

My favorite slide from Anna and Ben’s presentation. Anna Stokke #scienceofmath

🚨NEW: Kerry Kennedy has announced Late Show Host Stephen Colbert is the recipient of the 2025 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award for his advocacy for free speech and speaking truth to power. RETWEET to congratulate Colbert on this honor!

And CNN removed it from the broadcast‼️ VERY DECEPTIVE JOURNALISM on their part‼️

🎶✨Choir! Choir! Choir! / Rufus Wainwright + 1500 singers sing HALLELUJAH! Goosebumps every time. Pure magic!😍

This is a great YouTube channel by Michelle Trostle. Short consumable videos about reading instruction and research. The Reading League ILA Lead for Literacy Center Council for Exceptional Children The Reading League PA youtube.com/@trostletalk?s…

This diagram originally from Carl Hendrick and Dr Haili Hughes FRSA illustrates explicit instruction as an interactive process — one that actively involves ALL students through continuous checks for understanding. Build in frequent CfU opportunities, vary the strategies and designing a

JD Vance is back in Indiana today, personally pressuring GOP lawmakers to ignore their conscience and enact an extreme gerrymandering plan. The fact that they have to send in the VP tells us something important and encouraging: our political pressure against this plan is

Systematic review on Maths anxiety show what most teachers already know: being better at a thing makes you less anxious about the thing. Forget about breathing exercises or mindfulness; confidence follows accuracy, not the other way round. psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-72…

According to expert Margaret McKeown, words should be “running through the classroom.” 🏃‍♀️‍➡️ Vocabulary learning is like climbing a ladder (not crossing a finish line). 🪜 🎧 Tune in today. 🎙️ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mel…