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SecEd
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SecEd is a free secondary education best practice website for teachers, support staff & school leaders. Weekly ebulletins. Best practice articles/case studies. Regular podcasts & webinars. Best practice downloads. Posts by @pwhenshaw.bsky.social
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 53m
The government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review presents a perfect opportunity to address the problems of inconsistency in RE, argues @sarahfcg.bsky.social from Religious Education Council buff.ly/O4kIfLG #curriculum #schools #education #teaching
Ending the postcode lottery of religious education - SecEd
Delivery of religious education nationally is patchy, a situation the Curriculum and Assessment Review could address
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1h
To thrive as an early career #teacher & set yourself up for a long career you must build healthy habits from day one. From wellbeing, workload & behaviour to #teaching tips & #safeguarding advice, this free 21-page SecEd guide is here to help: buff.ly/2FeSYa3 #teachers
Your complete 21-page guide to success as an early career teacher - SecEd
Teaching is tough, yet incredibly rewarding. If you are to survive and thrive as an early career teacher and set yourself up for a long and happy career then you must build healthy habits from day…
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 2h
A free 21-page SecEd guide to #teaching #oracy skills offers lots of practical ideas for #schools: Defining oracy – Disciplinary oracy – Teaching vocabulary – Assessing oracy – Oracy in year 7 – A culture of oracy – Oracy & disadvantage – Case studies:
A SecEd best practice guide to teaching oracy in schools - SecEd
This free guide offers ideas, advice and case studies for teaching oracy skills in the secondary school classroom
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 2h
Bitesize #safeguarding summaries & key questions to keep school staff up-to-date. This week: Early Help – buff.ly/1hCSeYE (Get access to this article via our Safeguarding Digest – buff.ly/UQzPeR3)
What might indicate that a child needs Early Help? - SecEd
Safeguarding CPD and key questions to help check school staff's knowledge about Early Help procedures and referrals
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 5h
The Department for Education has been criticised after announcing with fanfare the continuation of initial #teacher training bursaries in four secondary subjects, but failing to admit that nine other busaries are to be cut or axed buff.ly/Fy874wn #teaching #schools
Teacher training bursaries cut or axed in nine subjects - SecEd
The DfE has been criticised after failing to acknowledge cuts to teacher training bursaries across nine school subjects
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 6h
SecEd Bulletin for #teachers & #schools is out: Analysing #Ofsted's evaluation areas – Are your #teacher appraisals fit-for-purpose? – A model for #teaching assistant appraisal – Hidden hunger & school meals debt – Building belonging in inclusive #schools buff.ly/DyGtkvM #education #edusky
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 16h
The SEND White Paper must lead to mainstream education becoming more inclusive for disabled children & those with SEN and must build a multi-agency team around #schools, says Amanda Allard buff.ly/x0t8XOk @ncb.org.uk #education #inclusion #teaching
The SEND White Paper: Schools cannot do it alone - SecEd
The Schools White Paper will set-out reforms to the SEND system – but how can we realise a vision of inclusive schools?
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 20h
How can we develop young people’s #oracy skills & what does best practice in #schools look like? This free 21-page SecEd guide dives into all that #teaching oracy entails. Lots of ideas, examples, lesson advice & case studies. Get your free pdf: buff.ly/DD8CL5j #teachers
A SecEd best practice guide to teaching oracy in schools - SecEd
This free guide offers ideas, advice and case studies for teaching oracy skills in the secondary school classroom
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 20h
To thrive as an early career #teacher & set yourself up for a long career you must build healthy habits from day one. From wellbeing, workload & behaviour to #teaching tips & #safeguarding advice, this free 21-page SecEd guide is here to help buff.ly/2FeSYa3 #teachers
Your complete 21-page guide to success as an early career teacher - SecEd
Teaching is tough, yet incredibly rewarding. If you are to survive and thrive as an early career teacher and set yourself up for a long and happy career then you must build healthy habits from day…
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 23h
SecEd Podcast: In our new episode, experienced #teachers @mattbromley.bsky.social @bennewmark.bsky.social & Aimee Williams (@3spirestrust.bsky.social) break-down the secrets to adaptive #teaching approaches in the secondary #classroom. With lots of practical insights, ideas & tips:
The SecEd Podcast: The secrets to adaptive teaching - SecEd
This podcast episode sees pedagogy experts outling what adaptive teaching looks like in the secondary school classroom
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
In a 6-part series, @mattbromley.bsky.social analyses the 6 core evaluation areas of the new #Ofsted #schools inspection framework, helping you to sense-check your approach, prepare your response & identify areas for focus. Part 1 is #Inclusion: buff.ly/P3G0Anj #education #edusky
Analysing Ofsted's core evaluation areas for schools: Inclusion - SecEd
Analysis of how Ofsted will inspect inclusion in schools and how inclusion will be placed at the heart of inspection
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
#Safeguarding in #schools includes educating pupils about the law & preventing them from being drawn into #cybercrime. Some tips from Elizabeth Rose – @sosafeguarding buff.ly/nozKVF7 (Access to this article is via our Safeguarding Digest platform buff.ly/9eVNu9e)
Children committing cyber-crime: A safeguarding response - SecEd
What school safeguarding teams can do to prevent young people from being drawn into cyber-crime and cyber-attacks
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
Anxiety & a fear of getting it wrong are big barriers to enjoying writing at school, while agency & freedom to choose topics/style & to express their opinions inspires pupils to put pen to paper. New @literacy-trust.bsky.social research: buff.ly/2A4cZBH #teaching
Student agency and removing fear of mistakes will boost writing enjoyment - SecEd
Research findings from the National Literacy Trust offer insights into how to engage students in their writing
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
SecEd Podcast: Our new episode focuses on belonging & #inclusion in the secondary school & ideas for ensuring that every student can take part in school life. With @mattbromley.bsky.social – Kristin Smith – Paul Haigh – @pwhenshaw.bsky.social –
The SecEd Podcast: Do your students belong? Inclusion and participation in school life - SecEd
A podcast discussion advising how teachers can build students' sense of belonging and inclusion in school
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
To survive & thrive as an early career #teacher & set yourself up for a long, happy career you must build healthy habits from day one. SecEd’s annual 21-page practical guide will help you do just that. Get your free pdf download here: buff.ly/2FeSYa3 #teaching #teachers
Your complete 21-page guide to success as an early career teacher - SecEd
Teaching is tough, yet incredibly rewarding. If you are to survive and thrive as an early career teacher and set yourself up for a long and happy career then you must build healthy habits from day…
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
The Department for Education has been criticised after announcing with fanfare the continuation of initial #teacher training bursaries in four secondary subjects, but failing to admit that nine other busaries are to be cut or axed: buff.ly/Fy874wn #teaching #schools
Teacher training bursaries cut or axed in nine subjects - SecEd
The DfE has been criticised after failing to acknowledge cuts to teacher training bursaries across nine school subjects
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
Hidden school hunger & school meals debt: The families of almost 1 in 4 pupils ineligible for free school meals are in debt because they cannot afford the cost of school lunches. Research from @aberlourcharity.bsky.social raises fears over 'hidden hunger' in #schools: buff.ly/2GIZFzA#pove...
Hidden school hunger and school meals debt - SecEd
Research from Aberlour Children’s Charity finds many pupils and families ineligible for free school meals are in debt
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
Calling all #teachers: Sign up for our free @seced.bsky.social Bulletin. Every Thursday. Latest #education best practice, pedagogy, case studies, #podcasts, #webinars, free downloads as well as news analysis & blogs for all those working in secondary #schools: buff.ly/3Ub2JYt #edusky #teaching
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
SecEd Podcast: This episode offers a range of practical ideas & advice – as well as examples from two secondary #schools – for how we can identify & support students with speech, language, communication needs: buff.ly/r8drj7I #SLCN #Inclusion #Teaching #SENCOs #edusky
SecEd Podcast: Speech, language & communication needs in the secondary school - SecEd
This episode offers a range of practical ideas and advice for identifying and supporting students with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) in the secondary school.
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
A month into the new year & #teachers will no doubt be working with students who just ‘won’t let you in’. @pookyh.bsky.social advises us to develop a culture of safety in our classrooms for those learners who need it the most, but show it the least – buff.ly/RcloUit #teaching #schools
Reaching those students who ‘won’t let you in’ - SecEd
Many students struggle to let school staff in. Building a culture of relational safety in your classroom can help...
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
Deep thinking. Open questioning. Collaborative discussion. If we are to prepare students for the world, we must introduce the "power trifecta" of problem-solving in the classroom. Camilla Spurr explains & signposts to resources for #teachers buff.ly/2DyL2Rh #teaching
The power trifecta of problem-solving in the classroom - SecEd
Three teaching approaches in the classroom can help students to master problem-solving skills in their learning
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
Bitesize #safeguarding summaries & key questions to keep school staff up-to-date. This week: Mental Health: buff.ly/FySieiE (Get access to this article via our Safeguarding Digest platform: buff.ly/9eVNu9e)
What physical signs indicate mental health difficulties? - SecEd
Bitesize mental health and safeguarding CPD for DSLs to use to keep the school workforce up-to-date
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
The @ofstednews.bsky.social rushed new inspection framework is flawed, poses clear risks to the wellbeing of school leaders & #teachers & will not offer parents reliable assessments of schools, says Paul Whiteman – @naht.org.uk – in his @seced.bsky.social blog: buff.ly/UmLYmrG #schools #edusky
Ofsted’s framework might actually increase risks to school leader safety - SecEd
Ofsted’s failure to listen to school leader concerns when revising inspection framework could increase wellbeing risks
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
How to build your professional network as a new #teacher – it can be easy to focus only on your own classroom when you begin #teaching, but this would be a mistake. Yamina Bibi advices how new #teachers can get out there & begin building their network:
How to build your professional network as a new teacher  - SecEd
This article describes how new teachers can begin building professional networks in and beyond their school
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 1d
What does an equitable curriculum look like? It involves responding to the visible & invisible barriers in your community. @thatpovertyguy.bsky.social explains how we can do this, with some challenging questions for #curriculum leaders – buff.ly/CnTa8tn #teaching #schools #poverty
Who gets to learn? Revisiting what it means to offer an equitable curriculum - SecEd
How teachers can design and deliver a school curriculum that recognises the barriers pupils face created by poverty
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