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Michael Potter

@m_potter90

Director of Partnerships @Steplab_co. Northerner. Chair of Govs. Former MAT Inclusion Leader. One-time Historian (Dr). Husband. Dad of 2 boys. All views my own.

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Implementing effective professional development that positively impacts teaching and learning is difficult. In partnership with Confederation of School Trusts, we're delighted to release a new paper exploring PD implementation at scale: πŸ‘€ bit.ly/4lgDdOk It's full of case studies from

Implementing effective professional development that positively impacts teaching and learning is difficult.

In partnership with <a href="/CSTvoice/">Confederation of School Trusts</a>, we're delighted to release a new paper exploring PD implementation at scale:

πŸ‘€ bit.ly/4lgDdOk

It's full of case studies from
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Welcome back πŸ‘‹ we hope you've had a great break πŸ–οΈ We've got something to make your summer term the best yet... πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/40zqwps In-person training with the Steplab team πŸ—£οΈ Instructional Coaching intensive πŸ“ˆ Leading PD intensive πŸ“Leeds, London, Birmingham, Kent

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Hi, we're Steplab πŸ‘‹ We offer schools evidence-based PD that really works We help all our partner schools: πŸ—£οΈ Give precise granular feedback πŸ“ˆ Deliver impactful PD & coaching 🀝 With bespoke implementation support Let us explain in less time than it'll take you to make a β˜•οΈ

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⏳ Time is running out to apply for our flagship Certificate in Coaching Leadership The detail πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3Si9JlL πŸ—“οΈ Apply by 6th June 2025‼️

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πŸ“£ We're teaming up with Teach Like a Champion to host an unmissable webinar! πŸ“… Thurs 19 June πŸ•” 4-5pm Join Doug Lemov, Josh Goodrich & Claire Hill as they dig into the mechanics of great teaching and how to achieve it πŸš€ πŸ”— Sign-up: bit.ly/4jw3TIQ

πŸ“£ We're teaming up with <a href="/TeachLikeAChamp/">Teach Like a Champion</a> to host an unmissable webinar!

πŸ“… Thurs 19 June πŸ•” 4-5pm

Join <a href="/Doug_Lemov/">Doug Lemov</a>, <a href="/Josh_CPD/">Josh Goodrich</a> &amp; <a href="/Claire_Hill_/">Claire Hill</a> as they 
dig into the mechanics of great teaching and how to achieve it πŸš€

πŸ”— Sign-up: bit.ly/4jw3TIQ
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It's no secret that the SEND system in England faces significant challenges Efforts are taking place across the sector aimed at improving it In contribution to this national debate, we've released a new paper on Inclusive Teaching Read it here πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4dQelcR

It's no secret that the SEND system in England faces significant challenges

Efforts are taking place across the sector aimed at improving it

In contribution to this national debate, we've released a new paper on Inclusive Teaching

Read it here πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4dQelcR
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πŸ“’ Major milestone achieved... 1⃣,0⃣0⃣0⃣,0⃣0⃣0⃣ feedback sessions completed Teachers have received 1 million pieces of high quality feedback on their teaching practice through Steplab's coaching framework Teachers have been supported to improve ONE MILLION TIMES πŸš€ πŸ‘πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³πŸ‘

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We received a letter from Mr Ferman at Lynn Grove Academy recently and we simply had to share it πŸ“¬ In his 29th year of teaching, Darren explains how coaching has made him a much stronger, more confident teacher than he's ever been πŸš€ Read the full letter πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3FVacrG

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We're delighted to be partnering with Unlocked Graduates on their award-winning Leadership Development Programme 🀝 From September, Unlocked participants will be completing the programme on Steplab's professional development platform Read the full story πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4f0l1FN

We're delighted to be partnering with <a href="/unlockedgrads/">Unlocked Graduates</a> on their award-winning Leadership Development Programme 🀝

From September, Unlocked participants will be completing the programme on Steplab's professional development platform

Read the full story πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4f0l1FN
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πŸš€ Introducing the Group PD Builder. Running whole-group PD is tough: time-heavy, hard to plan, and often ineffective. We identified these challengesβ€”and built the Group PD Builder, a new tool to create impactful group PD sessions in minutes. πŸ‘‡ Read more below.

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The Steplab Conference returns. London | 19 June 2026. Be inspired. Be challenged. Build your expertise. πŸŽ₯ Here’s a sneak peek – it’s going to be epic. 🎟 Tickets drop next Wednesday, 19 November. #SteplabConference2026 #ProfessionalDevelopment #CPDforTeachers

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We’re delighted to partner with Three Rivers TSH Three Rivers Teaching School Hub to bring the PD Leadership Intensive to the North East πŸ™Œ πŸ“… 10 Feb 2026 πŸ“ St James' Park, Newcastle πŸ’· Β£155 Strengthen your whole-school PD systems for real, lasting impact. πŸ‘‰ Tickets: forms.monday.com/forms/7634e243…

We’re delighted to partner with Three Rivers TSH <a href="/3rtsh/">Three Rivers Teaching School Hub</a> to bring the PD Leadership Intensive to the North East πŸ™Œ

πŸ“… 10 Feb 2026
πŸ“ St James' Park, Newcastle
πŸ’· Β£155

Strengthen your whole-school PD systems for real, lasting impact.

πŸ‘‰ Tickets: forms.monday.com/forms/7634e243…
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πŸŽ‰ Today we’ve welcomed 130+ PD, school and trust leaders from across the country for our London PD Leadership Intensive β€” the room’s buzzing with energy and ideas. Huge thanks to Emma Starkey and our brilliant team Ania Townsend, Rachel Sewell and Camilla Denby πŸ‘ πŸ‘‰ Upcoming

πŸŽ‰ Today we’ve welcomed 130+ PD, school and trust leaders from across the country for our London PD Leadership Intensive β€” the room’s buzzing with energy and ideas.

Huge thanks to <a href="/StarkeyEmma/">Emma Starkey</a> and our brilliant team <a href="/AniaTownsend/">Ania Townsend</a>, <a href="/rs_sewell/">Rachel Sewell</a> and <a href="/Millie_Denby/">Camilla Denby</a> πŸ‘

πŸ‘‰ Upcoming
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Tickets for the Steplab Conference 2026 are now LIVE! πŸŽ‰βœ¨ Be inspired. Be challenged. Build your expertise. Join education leaders in London on 19 June, for a day of powerful PD. Super early bird: 15% off until 30 Nov! 🎟️ events.steplab.co/SteplabConfere…

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We’re excited to share the strands of the Steplab Conference 2026! πŸŽ‰ 🌟 Great inclusive teaching πŸ“š Great professional development πŸŽ“ Great PD leadership 12 sessions β€” follow one strand or mix and match! πŸ“… 19 June | πŸ“ London 15% off until 30 Nov πŸ”₯ πŸ‘‰

We’re excited to share the strands of the Steplab Conference 2026! πŸŽ‰

🌟 Great inclusive teaching
πŸ“š Great professional development
πŸŽ“ Great PD leadership

12 sessions β€” follow one strand or mix and match!

πŸ“… 19 June | πŸ“ London
15% off until 30 Nov πŸ”₯

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We’re buzzing to share some of the incredible school leaders joining us at the Steplab Conference 2026! 🌟 Meet some of the most inspiring voices from across the country πŸ’‘ πŸ“… 19 June 2026 πŸ“ London Super early bird tickets - 15% off - until Sunday 🎟️ events.steplab.co/SteplabConfere…