If the Queen’s pony, the corgis, the removal of the crown and the lone piper wasn’t enough to get emotional about… Paddington 2 is on later! 🥹😢😭 What a momentous day and how amazing were the bearer party. Love to the royal family #QueensFuneral #RIPQueenElizabeth 💜💛🐾

Here’s the thing: Juries are vanishingly rare. 97% of criminal cases resolve via guilty plea — because people face far longer sentences if they go to trial (NACDL). So in a crazy way, podcasts/media can be the first time that a “jury of one’s peers” actually hears the facts.

Wednesday 28 September - What a great day for UAE schools in the timeline of the pandemic. It's simply fantastic to see the happy smiling faces of our students and staff again. #Nomasksinclass #BSAKcelebrates #BSAKPrimary #BSAKSecondary

One of our new T&L displays The Brunts Academy featuring effective everyday classroom practice courtesy of Tom Sherrington & David Goodwin 👌 Created QR codes to enable teachers to scan & read the relevant blogs.

The uber gifted David Goodwin has created this cool graphic of my session for researchED Warrington Some of the things that are overrated And some of the things that are underrated

Rosenshine’s Principles: 10 FAQs. teacherhead.com/2019/10/02/ros…

The best of humanity in a difficult and unusual situation x.com/Imposter_Edits…

I visit a lot of schools & I’ve seen this quite a lot in staffrooms & noticeboards. A great summary from Grace Grace Hudson 😁👏🏻👍🏻

Random share- I genuinely believe it’s good for pupils to see friendship between teachers. You ever noticed how their eyes light up a little when you have a casual chat with your bestie? Difficult to pin-point the reason but I think it does them good. 😊 #edutwitter

I am passionate about developing students’ reading competence because as a youngster, I wasn't a particularly strong reader. This one-pager I created with Tom Sherrington, summarises five ways to weave reading into the curriculum. Tom’s original blog is here: teacherhead.com/2022/05/05/fiv…

A couple of weeks back researchED Durham, I posed the question “how many students in your school can go a whole week and never be asked to verbally share their thinking?”. Here are five ways to scaffold students’ discussions & verbal responses. Tom Sherrington teacherhead.com/2021/12/01/fiv…

Here are two one-page summaries about modelling I've created with Tom Sherrington Five ways to Secure Progress Through Modelling. Original blog: teacherhead.com/2022/06/15/fiv…

Simply love this! A phenomenal sequence of geography learning led by the brilliant Sarah Morris & Year 6 Wickhambrook Academy CUSP thinking hard routines enable children to focus on content & apply what they know. Unity Schools Partnership Greenfields Education Curriculum with USP HeadteacherChat

Our first “Reading with Ozzy” session was a hit! Ozzy loved listening to the stories and doing tricks for treats! 🐾 📕 @Castleview_PS

Another Ozzy session complete, as well as reading we discussed our emotions and played some games 🐾💙

Today we did a reading challenge with the spinning wheel and Ozzy enjoyed more stories!

New review shows Scots in poorest fifth of areas are being left behind, with infants and young to middle aged men most at risk. The Health Foundation has published an independent review of health inequalities in Scotland. Read more here 👉 ow.ly/EPPG50MCcrL

London's West End lit up for Ramadan for first time bbc.in/3JXTmaU

I am pleased to say my in-laws are safe and back home ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّٰهِ We are, of course, elated, but my father-in-law said, "My heart is broken in two, and with my mum, son & grandchildren in Gaza." He then broke down telling me how hard it was saying goodbye to them.