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I just wrote my first note on Substack

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I have recently written a new curriculum for 5-18 mathematics. I think the approach to curriculum design is unlike anything that currently exists. I also think it is precisely what we need. I will publish a full discourse shortly. But first, I would like to stress test my

Happy to be at the @ChurchillFship Award Ceremony today!

Thrilled to be running the launch conference for @STEPAheadTSH‘s first cohort undertaking the @Ambition_Inst NPQLPM today. Fantastic to bring together subject leads for meaningful professional learning.

I’ll be facilitating on the NPQLPM - looking forward to being involved in the delivery of this new qualification.

Great to have our NPQEYL cohort together in Eastbourne today! A superb group of early years leaders grappling with the challenges of decision making in their settings. @Ambition_Inst @thesteptrust

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We are incredibly proud of Angel Oak Academy being in the top 200 performing schools in England for the multiplication tables check in 2022.

We are running two free webinars tomorrow for TAs/applicants and for school leaders to learn more about the exciting BA (Hons) in Primary Education. Sign up now! School leaders (8:30am): https://t.co/zNfnTjzj1R TAs/applicants (3:30pm): https://t.co/I9COx3MbuE @UoBSchoolofEd

I'm really excited to be involved in this. An excellent opportunity for TAs to gain a degree in Education while working in schools.

A fantastic day spent with Early Careers Teachers delivering conference 1: Adaptive Teaching at East Sussex National. Thank you ECT’s for your great contributions @Ambition_Inst @thesteptrust #ECT #CPD

It's not too late to sign up to this fantastic SEN in Mainstream CPD offer! Significant subsidies on offer, so book now to secure your place. https://t.co/k0EXNqIRVL #SENDinmainstream #SEND #EEF

An exciting week at STEP Ahead TSH with the launch of NPQLT, NPQLL, NPQLBC and NPQEYL, all really well received. A big thank you to all participants for your engagement. @Ambition_Inst #NPQ

I’ve just finished @Baddiel‘s brilliant Jews Don’t Count. A must-read for anyone who thinks of themselves as politically progressive or of the left. It’s an eye-opening read in the best and most uncomfortable way.

What an opportunity. Prospective school leaders near Bedford, take note.

@rpondiscio The contrast between how Hirsch was characterized in my teacher education prep program (committed to Eurocentrism, conservative) and his actual, stated views in writing/lectures (knowledge-building education as a civil right that could shift inequitable outcomes) is startling.

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This year, have you been responsible for leading a subject, year group of phase? Contributed to the school culture? Led a team to improve outcomes for students? If yes, apply today to join the NPQLT, NPQLTD, NPQLBC, NPQLL or NPQEYL this autumn!