346 of you, from around the world, and across disciplines. Wow.... Enjoy today's festivities #epfest2025 #edpsychs
Dr Elle Tomlinson
@drelletomlinson.bsky.social
Educational and Child Psychologist. Lover of joy, awe, impact connection and systems-level support
When you know tomorrow is going to be a good day! Circle of Adults to prevent a permanent exclusion in a secondary school 😬
I’ve received an ‘autism spectrum screening questionnaire’ (Gillberg, 1993) to complete for a student from a medical professional. Has anyone got experience with this? I’m very shocked at the questions and language used, it’s over 30 years old, is it still widely used? #blueskyeps
This feelings wheel has to be one of the most useful tools as an EP. I have it on a cushion cover in my room, so many students (and adults) use it to express what they hadn’t yet realised. Coupled with Atlas of the Heart (Brene Brown), our understanding of emotions is ever growing.
One conversation → Trust-wide transformation. Moved to tears hearing how after my keynote, Sadie's replaced 'vulnerable' with 'VALUABLE' children across their trust. When we change our language, we change mindsets. When we change mindsets, we change lives. This is what matters. 💫 #EdLeadership
@edpsy.bsky.social thank you for your starter pack - it’s so nice joining you over here. The sense of satisfaction when deactivating and leaving X was immense 😊
Preparation for Adulthood underpins everything I do, hence creating a transition tool to identify which areas may need a more targeted approach to support young people into a post 16 setting www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YPPZU...
Preparing for adulthood: educational psychologists’ reflections on using the personal skills profile
This study sought to establish educational psychologists’ (EPs) views on their experiences of using a personal skills profile (PSP), created to support post-16 transition. Two focus groups were hel...
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