Thinking
The latest thinking from our team of experts and our community of frontline educators.
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Knowledge, skills and confidence: The power of CPD
Design and technology teacher Mary Campbell shares how the Expert Middle Leaders programme has led to a shift in her teaching and leadership style, from curriculum delivery, to managing confrontation.
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'Every single second counts': Evidence-informed thinking and overcoming adversity as a young black leader
Claudenia Williams talks about what it was like to have her first moments in initial teacher training aired on television, evidence-informed thinking, and overcoming adversity as a young black leader.
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Aligning governance across a trust
Minster Trust for Education CEO Matthew Parris talks shifting governance across a trust from "autonomy to alignment" through responsive professional learning, the use of communication tools, and the creation of a lead governor network.
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Building equity through trust leadership
6059 students. Nine schools. One Multi Academy Trust. As a trust leader, how do you make sure that every child gets the best possible start in life, regardless of where each school has got to in its individual improvement journey?
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Time travelling headteacher: 9 tips for my former self
Before Rebecca Curtis joined Ambition Institute, she was a headteacher for eight years. In this new blog, she provides some top tips to her past self, from network building, to spending more time with pupils when the going gets tough.
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