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Teaching 👨‍🏫 Golf 🏌️‍♂️. My opinions are my own.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Joined September 2013
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Soft launching my vocabulary instruction site: resources are still in progress, but it’s live for anyone curious to follow along as it grows. Link below 👇🏻.
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RT @C_Hendrick: The idea of "showing learning in a lesson" incentivises many things which often give the appearance of learning, but in rea….
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Rereading this excerpt got me thinking… I’ve often heard that “showing progress in a lesson” is what inspectors look for to define an outstanding lesson. Great to revisit How Learning Happens by @C_Hendrick & @P_A_Kirschner.
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RT @ChrisYoules: 🕹Competition time!🕹. To celebrate the fact that I've finally got my hands on a copy of my book, I want to give away a copy….
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Rio 🇧🇷 ❤️
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RT @Doug_Lemov: “The root cause [of grade inflation] was…the lack of safeguards. Everyone benefitted: pupils were doing better, teachers we….
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RT @DavidDidau: *NEW* We don’t see causes. We see effects — and then we make up stories to explain them. That’s how we end up blaming peopl….
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I’ve read this the past two summers. And yes, I will read over this again this summer. Primary english leads and teachers, this has absolutely everything.
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RT @Beanie0597: Parents, you are your child’s first and best teacher. You don’t need a college degree, an expensive program, or (heaven for….
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RT @Smithre5: @DaveMorkunas The ones we are most excited about are the teacher versions - oversized and non reflective surface so you can u….
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Goat MWBs.
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@DaveMorkunas For those interested:.
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Thought I’d announce to X as well that I’ve happily accepted a new position as Literacy Coach for 2024/25 academic year at @GEMS_GNS. Very excited is an understatement!.
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End-of-term party happened in my class today. The ability to laser-focus on a movie with zombie-like intensity while chaos unfolds around them must be a superpower exclusive to children.
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I saw some educators share their 2024/25 book list since it’s nearly the end of the academic year, so here’s mine I’m chipping away at still!
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RT @dylanwiliam: @greeborunner @teacherhead @JohnCattEd @CrownHousePub Absolutely: as Michel Foucault said:
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RT @DrChrisWB: I am always fascinated by the things we can learn from outside of education. I wonder if we as leaders are more in the hospi….
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RT @MrZachG: @Cru33 You clearly reacted with haste, not heeding your own advice. There’s nothing in what I said that is harmful, and you, w….
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RT @MrNickHart: What's new in #LeadershipHandbook 6.0?. Quality assurance methodology examples. Knowing sooner | Mapping the complex realit….
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Oh and harnessing the science of learning 🙏.
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Solid solid list .Out of it I’ve read:.EDI.TLAC.TWR 2.0.Just tell them… @MrZachG im thinking you may need to join the list of edu acronyms .JTT.
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A teacher just posted this picture of her “summer reading list” in a Facebook group dedicated to the Science of Learning. Now, I know that colleges of education are still steeped in ideology and lacking in real content, but something is definitely happening on the ground in
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RT @DonaldClark: @JakeCowling It's mostly bad design, and misleading for learners, as it turns questions into logical conundrums.
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