RWBA's Holocaust, Genocide & Human Rights Programme (HGP)
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Includes all details of Royal Wootton Bassett Academy's (HGP) & associated events & projects: #EYP2CtW teacher conference, #HtFMeUs programme, #T2TA initiatives, our work as a UCL 'Beacon School' & more. #EduSky
As we approach the close of #EYP2CtW26’s programme, we’re excited to share one additional session on 21 July at 4pm BST. 'Spaces Communicate, Whether We Mean Them To or Not' sees Lee Ford from agency4D explore how schools & learning communities communicate through far more than words alone. 1/2
A thoughtful prompt for anyone interested in the conditions we create for young people to feel seen, valued & empowered to contribute. Please share the #EYP2CtW26 programme & FREE sign-up link with interested colleagues & networks: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @petehj.bsky.social
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New short piece: a beautiful short film, plus a big shout out to those doing amazing work in the field of #globallearning. shorturl.at/ubO1b #sustainability #education #imagination #relationalpedagogy @forestofimaginatn.bsky.social @ioe-derc.bsky.social @wholeeducation.bsky.social @lyfta.bsky.social
#forestofimagination #relationalpedagogy #climatechange #sustainability #esd #gced #regenerativedesign #connection #relational #learning #encounter | Harriet Marshall, PhD
"Your imagination is not a commodity but a creative expression of what makes you human." One of the ending lines from Katie Teague's wonderful 'Mirror to the World', just released: https://shorturl.a...
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Interesting discussion of the affordances and constraints of disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches to history education @1972shp.bsky.social with @uclholocaust.bsky.social and @cpaucl.bsky.social’s Dr Andy Pearce. #SHP26
As we approach the close of #EYP2CtW26’s programme, we’re excited to share one additional session on 21 July at 4pm BST. 'Spaces Communicate, Whether We Mean Them To or Not' sees Lee Ford from agency4D explore how schools & learning communities communicate through far more than words alone. 1/2
There are 3 FREE online #EYP2CtW26 this week - join the global educator conversation on Tues 16 June, 4pm (UK, BST) as we explore 'Acts of Citizenship' w/ Dominic Regester, Olivier Brechard, Stephanie Doscher & Gloria Figueroa. Sign up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @salzburgglobal.bsky.social
On Wed 17 June, 4pm (UK, BST) #EYP2CtW26 welcomes @amygaunt.bsky.social 'Teaching Listening as Part of Oracy Education'. Followed by @ellychapple.bsky.social 'The Power of a Pause' (45mins). Do join us if you can. FREE sign up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @oracycommission.bsky.social
On Thurs 18 June, #EYP2CtW26 welcomes Brigadier Steve Ismail (Retd): 'Belong, Believe, Become' & then Dr Sam Warner 'Trauma-Informed Empowerment & Young People: Making Sense of Biopsychosocial Context' Sign up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @stephenlogan.bsky.social @petehj.bsky.social
There are 3 FREE online #EYP2CtW26 this week - join the global educator conversation on Tues 16 June, 4pm (UK, BST) as we explore 'Acts of Citizenship' w/ Dominic Regester, Olivier Brechard, Stephanie Doscher & Gloria Figueroa. Sign up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @salzburgglobal.bsky.social
I am so proud to be supporting this wonderful #EYP2CtW conference again in 2026 but alongside two inspirational colleagues - Fanny Hory and Juliette Claro! Lucky me! Our session is tomorrow. Details below⬇️
RWBA's Holocaust, Genocide & Human Rights Programme (HGP)@rwbaholocaust.bsky.social · 2mo agoOn 11 June, @cristahazell.bsky.social, Juliette Claro & Fanny Hory explore how creativity & relational pedagogy can reduce language anxiety. A reminder that empowerment often begins with lowering the stakes & raising the humanity in our classrooms. forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP 4/5
12 sessions in, & this week we reach the halfway point of #EYP2CtW26. Over 6,000 teacher engagements so far, with educators from 5 continents joining us. A reminder that curiosity, connection & purpose travel far; check out the FREE CPD on offer: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP 1/5
On 10 June, Prof Mick Waters invites us to rethink the quiet assumptions shaping our classrooms - imagining schools that are more porous, humane & future‑focused. A session about courage, curiosity & possibility. 4pm (UK, BST): forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP 2/2 @petehj.bsky.social
Also on 10 June, we welcome Rebecca Peacock & Dr Mark Whalley ask a vital question: What is the purpose of science? Not facts for recall, but science as a discipline that empowers young people to question, think deeply & act in a complex world. forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP 3/5
On 11 June, @cristahazell.bsky.social, Juliette Claro & Fanny Hory explore how creativity & relational pedagogy can reduce language anxiety. A reminder that empowerment often begins with lowering the stakes & raising the humanity in our classrooms. forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP 4/5
The following week: Salzburg Global on Acts of Citizenship; @amygaunt.bsky.social on teaching listening as a powerful, teachable act; @ellychapple.bsky.social on the power of a pause; Steve Ismail & Dr Sam Warner on belonging, trauma‑informed empowerment. forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP 5/5
12 sessions in, & this week we reach the halfway point of #EYP2CtW26. Over 6,000 teacher engagements so far, with educators from 5 continents joining us. A reminder that curiosity, connection & purpose travel far; check out the FREE CPD on offer: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP 1/5
On Thurs 4 June, 4pm (UK time) #EYP2CtW26 hosts Smajo Beso CBE, Martin Stern MBE, teachers & students from 'We Are' project. Explore the programme & FREE sign‑up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @historyjem.bsky.social @historyisfun24.bsky.social @petehj.bsky.social @cristahazell.bsky.social
Join us Wed 3 June, 4pm (UK time) as #EYP2CtW26 welcomes Dr Carol Atherton, 'Facing the Strange: Windows onto the Unknown' & Prof Becky Parker 'Empowering Young People to Change the World' FREE sign‑up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @hannahwilson.bsky.social @teamenglish1.bsky.social
#EYP2CtW26 continues, Tues 2 June, 4pm (UK time) w/ Sabriah Nowroozi: 'Kicking & Screaming - How Football Took Me From Afghanistan to Yorkshire' & Michael Stevenson: 'Education for Human Flourishing in an age of AI' FREE sign‑up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @cristahazell.bsky.social
#EYP2CtW26 continues, Tues 2 June, 4pm (UK time) w/ Sabriah Nowrozi: 'Kicking & Screaming - How Football Took Me From Afghanistan to Yorkshire' & Michael Stevenson: 'Education for Human Flourishing in an age of AI' FREE sign‑up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @petehj.bsky.social
Despite the noise, division & challenges education remains one of the most hopeful acts we have. Bookings open for our #EYP2CtW26 education conf: 26 FREE online CPD sessions designed to spark curiosity, agency & possibility. Join us from 30 April-16 July Sign up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP
#EYP2CtW26 continues next week: Join us 2, 3 & 4 June, 4pm (UK time) with 🔵 Sabriah Nowrozi, Michael Stevenson, 🟠 Dr Carol Atherton, Becky Parker, 🟣 Smajo Beso CBE, Martin Stern MBE, teachers & students from 'We Are' project. Explore the programme & FREE sign‑up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP
We are deeply saddened to learn of passing of Holocaust survivor Harry Spiro BEM, aged 96. One of 'The Boys', a kind man, courageous, who shared his story so we could build a kinder, safer world. Our thoughts are with Harry’s family and friends. May his memory be a blessing.
Despite the noise, division & challenges education remains one of the most hopeful acts we have. Bookings open for our #EYP2CtW26 education conf: 26 FREE online CPD sessions designed to spark curiosity, agency & possibility. Join us from 30 April-16 July Sign up: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP
There is still time to book and join us for our free DEIB showcase with RWBA for their annual Empowering Young People to Change the World festival on 11/5/26: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rwba-empow...
RWBA Empowering Young People 2026
Join us for our annual collaborative event with our friends at RWBA for this year's virtual conference series
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#EYP2CtW26 continues Mon, Wed & Thurs! Book & join us 11, 13 & 14 May, 4pm (UK time) with @hannahwilson.bsky.social Leslee Udwin Margaret Rooke Gemma Archibald & Karen Cruise. Explore programme & FREE sign up via: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/BuxAWHJcHP @petehj.bsky.social @benniekara.bsky.social
