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Yesterday we marked #EarthDay2024 across our schools. This year we began to use Lyfta to support learning across our schools and opportunities like the one below show how valuable it is in opening up our children to new experiences they otherwise wouldn’t get.

I'm taking part in my greatest cycling challenge to date: Women v #Cancer Ride the Night and #cycling 100 km around #London to raise vital funds for Breast Cancer Now, Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust and Ovarian Cancer Action at a time when they need it most. A mini🧵

Thanks Chris!

#PrimaryRocks, our Director of Education Dr Harriet Marshall 🌍 worked with Egerton Primary on an action research project which showed that children were 40% more motivated to write following a series of Lyfta lessons, when compared the pre-Lyfta baseline.

Overnight success takes years of hard work, resilience and intentional struggles.

Important and exciting role at Bright Futures Educational Trust

I received this from a Year 11 student today. This is what it’s all about! 💛💛💛

57% of people accepted on to physics teacher training courses this year are from outside the EU.

Teaching drifting towards being dependent on immigration, as the NHS already is.

Peace
Kids should never die of starvation.

3. If boys are repeatedly writing about football matches, fighting aliens in space, and Fortnite, what are YOU doing to help boys realise that there is a wider world out there about which they can write? Don't dumb things down for boys.

Expose them to nuance.

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There is nothing about this position that is acceptable. As I wrote in my Schools Week manifesto article, we urgently need a cross-government strategy to address this crippling issue, which is in strong part driving poor attendance and the attainment gap. schoolsweek.co.uk/care-resilienc…

What a brilliant, inspiring human this young woman is. We need more Lotties in the world.

Our brains are uniquely wired for story - Mary Myatt lays out the argument for a curriculum based on high quality texts and shares ideas for practice.
Stories to help us learn more, remember more and do more. 2024 is the year of the story!
films.myattandco.com/programs/helpi…

We are looking to connect Headteachers in Thailand, please retweet and tag any friends or colleagues in work in Thai schools
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Boundless Learning Ltd Diverse Educators #DiverseEd Isa Buencamino James Pope #HeadsUp4hts IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society Andy Hodgkinson Karen Edge The Step Up Network Serdar Ferit LYFTA 🌍👷🏻‍♂️👩‍🎤👳🏾‍♂️👩🏼‍🔧🧕🏼👩🏿‍🔬 Honeyguide School Leader Support

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We did some analysis on teacher surveys we conducted last week and there are a couple of things that I am really proud of.

KS1-KS5 teachers who deliver LYFTA 🌍👷🏻‍♂️👩‍🎤👳🏾‍♂️👩🏼‍🔧🧕🏼👩🏿‍🔬 lessons twice a month or more...

❤️ 96% said that they believe Lyfta has a positive impact on students’ sense of…

.Geoff Barton will today call for a renewed effort to improve the provision and quality of oracy education amid the ‘rise of robots’, as he is announced as chair of new oracy commission
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The sheer presence of a child’s mobile phone in their room whilst they are trying to study, will undoubtedly become a distraction. Here’s my tip for parents on how to avoid this 📲

I hope this message finds you well.

I'm not sharing this for sympathy, as I’m in relatively good spirits, thankfully. And my brother would NEVER post something like this, because he is a lot cooler than me.

Today, March 13th, 2024, marked a unique moment for my family: both my…