After 5 years of Walkthrus Some reflections on CPD and coaching. 1. There are several components needed to translate ideas about teaching and learning into improved practice that can improve learning - and some are often so underdeveloped that change just doesn’t happen …

Article on teaching the really quite useless English Language syllabus: open.substack.com/pub/philbeadle…

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A brilliant catch up with Strategic Director Nikki Litdrive UK today with some brilliant plans underway for English PD next academic year! 🐝

So obvious.. and yet.... still much work to be done.

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Writing a book is a forcing function for developing clarity of thought. The author is the person who gains the most.

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🌞 Happy Summer from Litdrive 🌞 Whether you're already on break or nearly there, thank you for being part of our brilliant community this year. 🐝 Wishing you a restful, well-earned summer when it comes! #Litdrive #TeamEnglish Team English

I taught them well…😂😂 #schoolsout #summerhols

Every few years we rediscover that learning is hard work and effortful in the short term. Then we spend the next few years trying to make it fun and effortless again.

This. 100%. In fact I’m wondering if it would work as tattoo…

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Yep! Two of our core mantras for our English teams at Carlton Academy Trust are: WRITING is THINKING and PRACTICE is SACRED We absolutely must create space in our curriculum for generative writing, proper practice, and all the powerful thinking that happens as a result.

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