MAKING BEST USE OF TEACHING ASSISTANTS This action planning template can help schools structure their thinking around reframing the use of TAs, and putting those plans into action. Read / Download here: eef.li/teaching-assis…

As #primary students work hard to catch up around the world, I’ve launched a YouTube channel called Teach It Yourself to help with #maths. In 5 mins, children learn or review a topic and complete a guided quiz. bit.ly/locatefractions #appleEDUchat #homeworkhelp #homeschooling

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📣 Join us for our first ever International @teachmeeticons event! 📣 Interested to find out more about teaching around the world? 🌏 Want to share experiences with other fantastic international educators? Saturday 12th February - 10 am UK Time

This!!!! It’s so important at every single stage!! The best way to prepare a child to be 4 is to allow them to be 3 ! It’s true of every stage though. I am passionate about this!!

Play this with your class every day. Let them use globes and atlases to begin with. I bet pretty soon they will learn the geographical locations of many countries. globle-game.com

NEW EEF blog: Modelling Independence - The ‘Seven-step Model’ planning tool The EEF's Learning Behaviours Specialist Julie Dubois Kettlewell explains how to support pupils' independent learning using our seven-step model. Read here: eef.li/Kd56em

Free 90-second to 5-minute videos with ideas for embedding reasoning/PS across the maths curriculum: iseemaths.com/mini-cpd-video… If they are useful, I will make more. Suggestions welcome. Spread the word!

'A kindergarten stage will improve the life chances of all our children,' says @MHBplayscotland in support of #Resolution24. Now more than ever we need educational culture change to level the educational playing field: #PlayIsTheWay! Kate Johnston

Let's close the developmental gap that holds so many children back! #Resolution 24 addresses #UNCRC Articles 3 #bestinteressts of the child, 6 #development. 29 #fullpotential & 31 #play. Kate Johnston Suzanne Zeedyk Give Them Time catherine mcculloch 💙

Let's get Doddie's Dream by Blazin' Fiddles to Christmas No.1 this year 🎄🎻 The song has been relaunched in Aid of the Foundation, and is already soaring up the charts. Search 'Doddie's Dream' on Apple Music or Spotify and give it a listen (or 10!).

Stepping into a new role this academic year as EY Leader! I’m looking for more EYFS and IEYC teachers and practitioners to follow (UK or international school based!) Any recommendations?? 🙃 #earlyyears #eyfs #ieyc #edutwitter #eymatters #continuousprovision

Deconstructing Word Questions - Y6 out in 7 days! Coherently teaching ALL children to break down word questions. 1 person who RTs gets the resource for free. The video on YouTube: youtu.be/kueEkSHNHpo EXCITED!

The #SWSymposium is coming up THIS WEEK!!! Fantastic speakers from around the globe coming together to talk about phonics - speech to print. Join us live and for FREE 16th - 19th May 2023 or purchase an ALL ACCESS PASS to keep all the videos forever. symposium2023.sounds-write.com/?sc=sMwqXQA7&a…