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English Teacher, PhD candidate UCD - Curriculum Design, Integrated Learning, Teacher Identity, GCE. Former HOD and Deputy Principal for T&L. https://educo21c.blogspot.com/
Correcting mock English papers - pointless waste of time. Alternative - return the papers with colour coding and no grades Students use the marking schemes and worked examples to identify gaps and current grade boundaries. The focus is on formative development, not just a grade. Time efficient!
📖 'New Domains of Educational Leadership is set to become a seminal piece in reshaping our shared philosophy of education after the pandemic' @moremorrow.bsky.social reviews @leoracruddas.bsky.social's new book schoolsweek.co.uk/new-domains-...
The Review: New Domains of Educational Leadership
Leora Cruddas has pulled off a tour de force in reshaping educational purpose after the pandemic
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EERA and Springer Publications' book series "Transdisciplinary Perspectives in Educational Research": VOLUME 7: "The Art and Science of Innovation: Transdisciplinary Work, Learning and Transgression." Author: Lorraine White-Hancock
The Art and Science of Innovation
This book addresses how innovation is generated in transdisciplinary work and learning, focusing on the interface between art, science and technology.
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How do students learn? Our Science of Learning #TLCcourse explores research on attention, memory & brain processes. Discover insights from researchers, debunk neuromyths & apply evidence-based strategies. 🗓Feb3-28 #MicroCredentialled #PDPlan #FacultyPD
Unforgettable Lessons with the Science of Learning!
Our Science of Learning course digs into the interesting and sometimes counterintuitive findings from this field in recent years and provides a forum for sharing useful tips.
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Interested in writing for our EduResearch Matters Blog? We accept a wide range of posts, from responses to policies, conversational pieces about your own research, opinion pieces, reflections on your own practice. loom.ly/LikJuWU
EERA and Springer Publications' book series "Transdisciplinary Perspectives in Educational Research": VOLUME 8: "Transdisciplinary Teaching in Inclusive Schools: Promoting Transdisciplinary Education for Learners with Special Needs". Author: Heidi Flavian
Transdisciplinary Teaching in Inclusive Schools
This book offers opportunities for better understanding teachers’ unique challenges when planning teaching sessions for learners with special needs.
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Teaching and learning: Principles or policies? "...schools have some flexibility and autonomy to set teaching and learning policies. Should school leaders consider implementing such policies?" NEW blog by Kate Jones Read it here 👇
Teaching and learning: Principles or policies?
Explore how school policies support teachers, staff, students, and parents in understanding school requirements and procedures.
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Want to know more about Leadership for Sustainability in schools? Here are Six Quick Things www.independentthinking.co.uk/resources/si...
Six Quick Things on Leadership for Sustainability | Independent Thinking
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📝 Want to boost your teaching skills? Dive deep into ASSESSMENT TIME! explore impactful assessment strategies to boost student achievement. 📊✨ https://buff.ly/4jtbSYa via An Ethical Island #edusky #tlsky #teachersky
AI in education: SWOT analysis for T&L and student development. Key steps to undetake this school-based research? #edchatie @aiteachingguru.bsky.social
Curriculum Mapping - What is it? Why do it? How do you support the expression of the lived curriculum? How to you capture and evaluate the enacted curriculum? Do we just as Biesta states 'measure what we value'? #edchatie
Junior Cycle Reform. Apart from short courses, L2LP/L1LP, and CBAs, nearly ten years since the JC Framework, is the learning experience for students different than the previous curriculum? If fear the SEC exam still dominates and CBAs and the JCPA have little traction. #edchatie
It's worth a read. 2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/do-not-obey-...
Do Not Obey in Advance
Happy New Year! Let's all take a deep breath, because 2025 going to be a weird one. "Do not obey in advance," historian Timothy Snyder cautions. "Most of the power of authoritarianism is freely given...
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AI in schools - major CPD underpinned by a clear strategy is required. Think of what things will be like foe our current 12 Yr olds in six years time! Great article via link - #edchatie www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
Good news: AI won't take your job. Bad news: you can't ignore it
Research suggests the reality of AI in the workplace is more complex than either complete job displacement or simple augmentation
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Look up! Kevin Nolan @tudublin.bsky.social previews the eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers and other celestrial wonders you can expect to see in Irish skies in 2025 www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
Eclipses, supermoons & meteor showers to look out for in 2025
You'll see some celestial wonders in the skies above you throughout the next 12 months
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Good resource to review the scope and purpose of the assessments used in departments and whole school. Usually the only people aware of the assessment landscape are the students. www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-mag...
Dr. Maged Abdallah on LinkedIn: assessment
As we step into 2025, I am delighted to share a project that I have been working on for quite some time: "Understanding Assessment Types: A Complete Guide for…
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In our AI and tech obsessed workd, we need to encourage young people to take the time to look and see the world in a way that can 'catch the heart off guard and blow it open.' #edchatie #edchat youtube.com/watch?v=gpr3...
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Letter to the future - worth 6 mins of your time www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhhT...
Benedict Cumberbatch reads Kurt Vonnegut's letter to the future
YouTube video by Letters Live
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Thrilled that 15 May 2025 is my #book publication day! I explore #education for #environmental #sustainability in the context of #teacher #education drawing on research to consider ideas, concepts & approaches to support EfES in varied contexts & settings www.bloomsbury.com/uk/education...
Education for Environmental Sustainability
Drawing extensively on contemporary research and empirical evidence, including that from the UK, Europe, Australia and Brazil, this book sets out the key ideas,…
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Time well spent looking at these posts to underpin approaches to action identified areas for consolidation and/or intervention (depending what is outlined from your evaluations to support your SIP)
A few everyday things done brilliantly teacherhead.com/2024/01/01/a...
What acronym is most valued in education: AI, STEM, GCE or ESD? It is interesting to look at the education from the supra theoretical to the nano classroom experience. op.europa.eu/en/publicati...
Learning for sustainability - Publications Office of the EU
The EU Working Group on Learning for Sustainability is currently exploring how policy action can assist in the development and introduction of school curricula and appropriate pedagogies to improve op...
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Our 4 most popular Substacks this year, in reverse order. 4. The tyranny of the progression statement. Progression statements are the global manifestation of a skills-based curriculum. They don't work & waste time. There are better alternatives. substack.nomoremarking.com/p/the-tyrann...
The tyranny of the progression statement
The assessment approach that never dies
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"A request made through ChatGPT, an AI-based virtual assistant, consumes 10 times the electricity of a Google Search" This isn't a game. This is accelerated destruction via huge usage of power, water, resources etc. Stop using it - especially for messing about!! www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
AI has an environmental problem. Here’s what the world can do about that.
The sprawling data centres that house AI servers churn out toxic electronic waste and are voracious consumers of electricity, which in most places is still produced from fossil fuels.
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‘If we want to use research, we must honour researchers and their work’: Tes columnist @damsoned.bsky.social on the importance of using education research ethically
Are you using education research ethically?
Evidence-informed practice is a priority in schools, but applying researchers' findings properly requires careful thought, says Megan Dixon
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Download 200+ Free Modern Art Books from the Guggenheim Museum
Download 200+ Free Modern Art Books from the Guggenheim Museum
For at least half a decade now, New York's Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has been digitizing its exhibition catalogs and other art books. Now you can find all of the publications made available so far ...
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We're cautious about using AI in assessment - but we think our latest AI application solves a real problem. We're using the AI to eliminate admin. Humans still make the judgements. Read more here: https://buff.ly/3ZDIHd4 Sign up for free (and short) demo webinar here: https://buff.ly/3YzOgav
Compassionate Systems Thinking (IB). Like all frameworks, the key is how it is interpreted and enacted in schools by SLT, Teacher. acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:... and youtu.be/2sPP7wguc8k?...
From Organizational Learning to Compassionate Systems
YouTube video by GLOBIS Insights
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