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· Jul 23
We know planning takes time — a lot of it.
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So we've put together a monthly newsletter with:
📝 Free teaching resources
📚 Fresh perspectives
🎓 Curriculum content ready to use
Written by subject experts, designed to save you time.
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I shared some thoughts to @reteachuk.bsky.social blog about the impact of the Curriculum Review for History departments. I’ve had a chance to reflect further and write it up. #historyteacher historyiseverystory.wordpress.com/2025/11/19/h...
History and The Curriculum Review
An extended version of a blog that features on the ReTeach website. No historian would overlook the 5th of November in their calendar but today it had that added significance of being the day the C…
historyiseverystory.wordpress.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
I shared some thoughts to @reteachuk.bsky.social blog about the impact of the Curriculum Review for History departments. I’ve had a chance to reflect further and write it up. #historyteacher historyiseverystory.wordpress.com/2025/11/19/h...
✨ History isn’t complete if half the population is missing
@sashasmith.bsky.social & @katemossewriter.bsky.social join the Reteach #Podcast to reveal:
❗59% of KS3 lessons feature no women
❗Only 5% of schools teach a named woman in every period
🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3YtK...
@sashasmith.bsky.social & @katemossewriter.bsky.social join the Reteach #Podcast to reveal:
❗59% of KS3 lessons feature no women
❗Only 5% of schools teach a named woman in every period
🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3YtK...
November 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
✨ History isn’t complete if half the population is missing
@sashasmith.bsky.social & @katemossewriter.bsky.social join the Reteach #Podcast to reveal:
❗59% of KS3 lessons feature no women
❗Only 5% of schools teach a named woman in every period
🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3YtK...
@sashasmith.bsky.social & @katemossewriter.bsky.social join the Reteach #Podcast to reveal:
❗59% of KS3 lessons feature no women
❗Only 5% of schools teach a named woman in every period
🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3YtK...
“History is a pendulum. Things go forwards, but they also go backwards.”
Bestselling author @katemossewriter.bsky.social joins Reteach #podcast with a powerful reminder about progress and equality.
🎧Listen here: bit.ly/4nSQ5dC
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
Bestselling author @katemossewriter.bsky.social joins Reteach #podcast with a powerful reminder about progress and equality.
🎧Listen here: bit.ly/4nSQ5dC
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 4:28 PM
“History is a pendulum. Things go forwards, but they also go backwards.”
Bestselling author @katemossewriter.bsky.social joins Reteach #podcast with a powerful reminder about progress and equality.
🎧Listen here: bit.ly/4nSQ5dC
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
Bestselling author @katemossewriter.bsky.social joins Reteach #podcast with a powerful reminder about progress and equality.
🎧Listen here: bit.ly/4nSQ5dC
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
🧠💀 Tonight’s #TheTraitors grand final is a masterclass in suspense…but according to @willbaileywatson.bsky.social it would flop in the classroom!
Tune in to the episode to find out why: bit.ly/49dV7O4
#TheTraitorsUK #TraitorsFinale
🎙️ @carmelbones.bsky.social
Tune in to the episode to find out why: bit.ly/49dV7O4
#TheTraitorsUK #TraitorsFinale
🎙️ @carmelbones.bsky.social
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November 6, 2025 at 9:56 AM
🧠💀 Tonight’s #TheTraitors grand final is a masterclass in suspense…but according to @willbaileywatson.bsky.social it would flop in the classroom!
Tune in to the episode to find out why: bit.ly/49dV7O4
#TheTraitorsUK #TraitorsFinale
🎙️ @carmelbones.bsky.social
Tune in to the episode to find out why: bit.ly/49dV7O4
#TheTraitorsUK #TraitorsFinale
🎙️ @carmelbones.bsky.social
The Curriculum & Assessment Review is out and it’s clear: policy should help teachers, not add to workload.
Equity ✅ Clarity ✅ Less workload ✅
Reteach = free, classroom‑ready tools created by teachers.
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4oqTly0
Equity ✅ Clarity ✅ Less workload ✅
Reteach = free, classroom‑ready tools created by teachers.
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4oqTly0
Curriculum Review and Teacher Workload: How Reteach Turns Policy into Practice
A practical guide for UK teachers on the Curriculum and Assessment Review: Explore how to deliver the Review’s priorities in your classroom today.
reteach.org.uk
November 5, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The Curriculum & Assessment Review is out and it’s clear: policy should help teachers, not add to workload.
Equity ✅ Clarity ✅ Less workload ✅
Reteach = free, classroom‑ready tools created by teachers.
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4oqTly0
Equity ✅ Clarity ✅ Less workload ✅
Reteach = free, classroom‑ready tools created by teachers.
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4oqTly0
Why is it so tricky to design great inquiry questions for history lessons? 🤔
“If it isn’t puzzling, you’ll find yourself flat and uninspired.” - @paulalobo.bsky.social
🎧 Listen to the full episode: bit.ly/4oKVWT6
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
#Education #HistoryTeaching
“If it isn’t puzzling, you’ll find yourself flat and uninspired.” - @paulalobo.bsky.social
🎧 Listen to the full episode: bit.ly/4oKVWT6
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
#Education #HistoryTeaching
October 31, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Why is it so tricky to design great inquiry questions for history lessons? 🤔
“If it isn’t puzzling, you’ll find yourself flat and uninspired.” - @paulalobo.bsky.social
🎧 Listen to the full episode: bit.ly/4oKVWT6
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
#Education #HistoryTeaching
“If it isn’t puzzling, you’ll find yourself flat and uninspired.” - @paulalobo.bsky.social
🎧 Listen to the full episode: bit.ly/4oKVWT6
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
#Education #HistoryTeaching
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reteach.org.uk/subject/hist... it’s that time of year. Take a 👀 @reteachuk.bsky.social @alcs.co.uk 🎃🧙♀️
Witchcraft: A Social and Cultural Case - RETEACH
Gender and class are just some perspectives under which witchcraft can be studied historically.
reteach.org.uk
October 28, 2025 at 7:45 AM
reteach.org.uk/subject/hist... it’s that time of year. Take a 👀 @reteachuk.bsky.social @alcs.co.uk 🎃🧙♀️
🌱 The Gardener.
🏛️ The Architect.
🤼 The Wrestler.
#CurriculumDesign takes imagination and endurance as
@willbaileywatson.bsky.social explains in our latest episode.
🎧Listen now for insights that resonate beyond the classroom bit.ly/49dV7O4
🎙@carmelbones.bsky.social
🏛️ The Architect.
🤼 The Wrestler.
#CurriculumDesign takes imagination and endurance as
@willbaileywatson.bsky.social explains in our latest episode.
🎧Listen now for insights that resonate beyond the classroom bit.ly/49dV7O4
🎙@carmelbones.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🌱 The Gardener.
🏛️ The Architect.
🤼 The Wrestler.
#CurriculumDesign takes imagination and endurance as
@willbaileywatson.bsky.social explains in our latest episode.
🎧Listen now for insights that resonate beyond the classroom bit.ly/49dV7O4
🎙@carmelbones.bsky.social
🏛️ The Architect.
🤼 The Wrestler.
#CurriculumDesign takes imagination and endurance as
@willbaileywatson.bsky.social explains in our latest episode.
🎧Listen now for insights that resonate beyond the classroom bit.ly/49dV7O4
🎙@carmelbones.bsky.social
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Proudly using the important ‘F’ word today on the ReTeach History podcast…fairness! Fascinating convo with @katemossewriter.bsky.social & @sashasmith.bsky.social @reteachuk.bsky.social focusing on the End Sexism in Schools History Report. So important to educate to counter toxic attitudes 🎧🙌🏻
October 23, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Proudly using the important ‘F’ word today on the ReTeach History podcast…fairness! Fascinating convo with @katemossewriter.bsky.social & @sashasmith.bsky.social @reteachuk.bsky.social focusing on the End Sexism in Schools History Report. So important to educate to counter toxic attitudes 🎧🙌🏻
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Great episode of @reteachuk.bsky.social with lots of teasers for things to come from @histassoc.bsky.social and @1972shp.bsky.social
Great work @carmelbones.bsky.social
spotify.link/UukoXeiWxXb
Great work @carmelbones.bsky.social
spotify.link/UukoXeiWxXb
RETEACH HISTORY SE03E04 - Making History Matter With Mel Jones and Dan Lyndon-Cohen
spotify.link
October 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Great episode of @reteachuk.bsky.social with lots of teasers for things to come from @histassoc.bsky.social and @1972shp.bsky.social
Great work @carmelbones.bsky.social
spotify.link/UukoXeiWxXb
Great work @carmelbones.bsky.social
spotify.link/UukoXeiWxXb
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Thrilled to have @katemossewriter.bsky.social & @sashasmith.bsky.social as guests 🎧 @reteachuk.bsky.social podcast this week @alcs.co.uk talking about Kate’s new 📕 and this new report endsexisminschools.org.uk/campaign-pro... can’t wait for you to hear the episode 🚀🫵
October 21, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Thrilled to have @katemossewriter.bsky.social & @sashasmith.bsky.social as guests 🎧 @reteachuk.bsky.social podcast this week @alcs.co.uk talking about Kate’s new 📕 and this new report endsexisminschools.org.uk/campaign-pro... can’t wait for you to hear the episode 🚀🫵
Teaching doesn’t have to be lonely.
On our latest ep, @jonesmel1977.bsky.social explains how to plug into a 23,000 strong community of teachers + practical steps to join networks and get classroom‑ready ideas.
🔊 Listen: bit.ly/4hddYe1
🎙️ @carmelbones.bsky.social
On our latest ep, @jonesmel1977.bsky.social explains how to plug into a 23,000 strong community of teachers + practical steps to join networks and get classroom‑ready ideas.
🔊 Listen: bit.ly/4hddYe1
🎙️ @carmelbones.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Teaching doesn’t have to be lonely.
On our latest ep, @jonesmel1977.bsky.social explains how to plug into a 23,000 strong community of teachers + practical steps to join networks and get classroom‑ready ideas.
🔊 Listen: bit.ly/4hddYe1
🎙️ @carmelbones.bsky.social
On our latest ep, @jonesmel1977.bsky.social explains how to plug into a 23,000 strong community of teachers + practical steps to join networks and get classroom‑ready ideas.
🔊 Listen: bit.ly/4hddYe1
🎙️ @carmelbones.bsky.social
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This was so much fun! Enjoy listening to the history of the Schools History Project @1972shp.bsky.social and find out why it is just as relevant today as when it was formed in 1972 (hence our Bluesky tag!)
From our latest Reteach #History #podcast: @danlyndon.bsky.social on why relevance is the heartbeat of history teaching
👉Listen to the full episode: open.spotify.com/episode/7IBM...
🎙 carmelbones.bsky.social
@1972shp.bsky.social
👉Listen to the full episode: open.spotify.com/episode/7IBM...
🎙 carmelbones.bsky.social
@1972shp.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 6:28 PM
This was so much fun! Enjoy listening to the history of the Schools History Project @1972shp.bsky.social and find out why it is just as relevant today as when it was formed in 1972 (hence our Bluesky tag!)
From our latest Reteach #History #podcast: @danlyndon.bsky.social on why relevance is the heartbeat of history teaching
👉Listen to the full episode: open.spotify.com/episode/7IBM...
🎙 carmelbones.bsky.social
@1972shp.bsky.social
👉Listen to the full episode: open.spotify.com/episode/7IBM...
🎙 carmelbones.bsky.social
@1972shp.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 9:06 AM
From our latest Reteach #History #podcast: @danlyndon.bsky.social on why relevance is the heartbeat of history teaching
👉Listen to the full episode: open.spotify.com/episode/7IBM...
🎙 carmelbones.bsky.social
@1972shp.bsky.social
👉Listen to the full episode: open.spotify.com/episode/7IBM...
🎙 carmelbones.bsky.social
@1972shp.bsky.social
#Halloween brings the myths. Our podcast brings the history.
Uncover how witchcraft trials shaped communities and how you can bring this into the classroom.
🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/7Bob...
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
✨With @estelleprnq.bsky.social & @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social
Uncover how witchcraft trials shaped communities and how you can bring this into the classroom.
🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/7Bob...
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
✨With @estelleprnq.bsky.social & @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social
RETEACH HISTORY S02E03 - Malcolm Gaskill and Estelle Paranque on Witchcraft as a social and cultural case
open.spotify.com
October 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
#Halloween brings the myths. Our podcast brings the history.
Uncover how witchcraft trials shaped communities and how you can bring this into the classroom.
🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/7Bob...
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
✨With @estelleprnq.bsky.social & @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social
Uncover how witchcraft trials shaped communities and how you can bring this into the classroom.
🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/7Bob...
🎙️@carmelbones.bsky.social
✨With @estelleprnq.bsky.social & @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social
The UK-US $42B tech pact is set to boost AI, but what does this mean in classrooms? 🤔
📚 More AI tools?
⏱️ Less admin time?
🔐 New challenges?
Teachers, what’s your take? Reply or DM to share your insights!
#AIinEducation #EdTech #AIClassroom
🔗 www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-...
📚 More AI tools?
⏱️ Less admin time?
🔐 New challenges?
Teachers, what’s your take? Reply or DM to share your insights!
#AIinEducation #EdTech #AIClassroom
🔗 www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-...
September 18, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The UK-US $42B tech pact is set to boost AI, but what does this mean in classrooms? 🤔
📚 More AI tools?
⏱️ Less admin time?
🔐 New challenges?
Teachers, what’s your take? Reply or DM to share your insights!
#AIinEducation #EdTech #AIClassroom
🔗 www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-...
📚 More AI tools?
⏱️ Less admin time?
🔐 New challenges?
Teachers, what’s your take? Reply or DM to share your insights!
#AIinEducation #EdTech #AIClassroom
🔗 www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-...
📣 Use your voice.
We're opening Reteach blog to educators! This is your chance to reflect on curriculum reform and classroom life, without the pressure of running a blog.
✍️ Interested? Register here: forms.gle/vWzyDjVc4yFF...
💷 All published articles are paid.
We're opening Reteach blog to educators! This is your chance to reflect on curriculum reform and classroom life, without the pressure of running a blog.
✍️ Interested? Register here: forms.gle/vWzyDjVc4yFF...
💷 All published articles are paid.
September 10, 2025 at 12:35 PM
📣 Use your voice.
We're opening Reteach blog to educators! This is your chance to reflect on curriculum reform and classroom life, without the pressure of running a blog.
✍️ Interested? Register here: forms.gle/vWzyDjVc4yFF...
💷 All published articles are paid.
We're opening Reteach blog to educators! This is your chance to reflect on curriculum reform and classroom life, without the pressure of running a blog.
✍️ Interested? Register here: forms.gle/vWzyDjVc4yFF...
💷 All published articles are paid.
There’s the panic version, and then there’s the Reteach version😎
Free resources, ready-to-use lesson plans, and reading lists for teachers who'd like to survive the #backtoschool2025📚✏️
👉 reteach.org.uk
Free resources, ready-to-use lesson plans, and reading lists for teachers who'd like to survive the #backtoschool2025📚✏️
👉 reteach.org.uk
August 29, 2025 at 11:04 AM
There’s the panic version, and then there’s the Reteach version😎
Free resources, ready-to-use lesson plans, and reading lists for teachers who'd like to survive the #backtoschool2025📚✏️
👉 reteach.org.uk
Free resources, ready-to-use lesson plans, and reading lists for teachers who'd like to survive the #backtoschool2025📚✏️
👉 reteach.org.uk
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Fabulous morning planning podcast sessions 🎧 check out all our cutting edge episodes Series 3 Ep 4 coming up next 🍂 @reteachuk.bsky.social @histassoc.bsky.social @1972shp.bsky.social full of helpful & reassurance advice & guidance. We love your feedback👂🏼 we are here to help #HistoryTeacher
August 27, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Fabulous morning planning podcast sessions 🎧 check out all our cutting edge episodes Series 3 Ep 4 coming up next 🍂 @reteachuk.bsky.social @histassoc.bsky.social @1972shp.bsky.social full of helpful & reassurance advice & guidance. We love your feedback👂🏼 we are here to help #HistoryTeacher
In the UK, new books remain a luxury for many.
Imagine if children here had equal access to stories from the start.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Imagine if children here had equal access to stories from the start.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Denmark to abolish VAT on books in effort to get more people reading
Culture minister says government will propose ending the 25% rate, the highest in the world, in its budget bill
www.theguardian.com
August 26, 2025 at 1:33 PM
In the UK, new books remain a luxury for many.
Imagine if children here had equal access to stories from the start.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Imagine if children here had equal access to stories from the start.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
“History can feel abstract and confusing, but when students talk about characters, suddenly it makes sense.”
@petejackson.bsky.social shares with us why storytelling and character-driven history deepen understanding in the classroom.
🎧Listen: bit.ly/4oRjiHu
🎙️Host: @carmelbones.bsky.social
@petejackson.bsky.social shares with us why storytelling and character-driven history deepen understanding in the classroom.
🎧Listen: bit.ly/4oRjiHu
🎙️Host: @carmelbones.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 11:35 AM
“History can feel abstract and confusing, but when students talk about characters, suddenly it makes sense.”
@petejackson.bsky.social shares with us why storytelling and character-driven history deepen understanding in the classroom.
🎧Listen: bit.ly/4oRjiHu
🎙️Host: @carmelbones.bsky.social
@petejackson.bsky.social shares with us why storytelling and character-driven history deepen understanding in the classroom.
🎧Listen: bit.ly/4oRjiHu
🎙️Host: @carmelbones.bsky.social
History gets confusing fast. Characters cut through the noise. 🔥
Ben Bassett, Deputy Head of History in West London, on why stories make history unforgettable.
🎧Listen now open.spotify.com/episode/2cYo...
🎙️Host: @carmelbones.bsky.social
Ben Bassett, Deputy Head of History in West London, on why stories make history unforgettable.
🎧Listen now open.spotify.com/episode/2cYo...
🎙️Host: @carmelbones.bsky.social
August 21, 2025 at 11:09 AM
History gets confusing fast. Characters cut through the noise. 🔥
Ben Bassett, Deputy Head of History in West London, on why stories make history unforgettable.
🎧Listen now open.spotify.com/episode/2cYo...
🎙️Host: @carmelbones.bsky.social
Ben Bassett, Deputy Head of History in West London, on why stories make history unforgettable.
🎧Listen now open.spotify.com/episode/2cYo...
🎙️Host: @carmelbones.bsky.social
🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that Reteach is a finalist in the Teach Secondary Awards 2025 (CPD category)!
A recognition of our mission to support teachers with free, subject-expert-led resources.
#TeachAwards2025 #CPD #Reteach @teachwire.bsky.social
A recognition of our mission to support teachers with free, subject-expert-led resources.
#TeachAwards2025 #CPD #Reteach @teachwire.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 9:11 AM
🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that Reteach is a finalist in the Teach Secondary Awards 2025 (CPD category)!
A recognition of our mission to support teachers with free, subject-expert-led resources.
#TeachAwards2025 #CPD #Reteach @teachwire.bsky.social
A recognition of our mission to support teachers with free, subject-expert-led resources.
#TeachAwards2025 #CPD #Reteach @teachwire.bsky.social
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I really enjoyed recording this podcast episode - I hope you all enjoy this episode and find our discussion useful! 😊 we discuss writing and using well-research and well written stories at GCSE and the importance of hinterland knowledge, world-building and key takeaways. Enjoy!
open.spotify.com/episode/2cYo... Summer Time 🏝️ special @petejackson.bsky.social @benbassett.bsky.social share their wisdom & experience of stories 📖 in the classroom - it’s a cracker! We’d love your feedback 🤗
RETEACH HISTORY S03E03 - Beyond dates: teaching history with stories that stick
RETEACH · Episode
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August 7, 2025 at 8:40 AM
I really enjoyed recording this podcast episode - I hope you all enjoy this episode and find our discussion useful! 😊 we discuss writing and using well-research and well written stories at GCSE and the importance of hinterland knowledge, world-building and key takeaways. Enjoy!