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Rising cost of Purrr-trol? β¦. Iβll get my coat
PSA: Iβve never watched Community and am now hoovering it up. It is exactly what Betwixtmas was made for
Ta! And for more insights see mine and @nansiellis.bsky.social book on how to make better education policy that explores some of these tensions!
Hmmmm. Well no surprise I disagree a bit here I guess! One issue being that civil servants donβt get to put their side across in the same way. Also feels selective: advisors focus on SoS priorities so they feel like the most important thing. But the world keeps turning in other areas
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Presumably she would argue that Boris Johnson couldnβt be an MP then as he was born in New York?
Some food for thoughtβ¦
Happening today at 2pm:
Our Introducing Chorus online info session with Penrose Co-Founder Rob Caudwell.
Still time to join if youβd like an overview of the project and the Spring 2026 pilot.
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Mexican WWII poster
This Mexican WWII poster is some of the hardest shit ever
Hope it all goes well. X
Didagogy, new Hub content, and the latest on our National Conference ποΈ
Read our September newsletter
β οΈ 'Many conspiracy theories are driven by highly emotive disinformation, sometimes supported by family. This is no easy thing we are asking teachers to do'
@garethconyard.bsky.social reflects on the commission into countering conspiracy theories in schools
Special Offer for September π’
Building a strong culture of trustΒ is the first step to any successful CPD programme. That's why, this month, we're offering our e-learning module "How to Foster Trust for Professional Development" for just Β£9.99
See - a good argument for more homeworking! π You don't actually end up trying to physically move civil servants! Those leading on the equalities brief were particularly vulnerable to being punted around Whitehall
MoG changes always complicate things. I remember that towards the end of the last Labour government they happened so regularly that officials hadn't changed from one MoG processes before the next kicked in!
Given the proliferation of St George's Flags recently, and some of the clearly unsavoury connotations motivating some, it got me thinking: what are the alternative flag options?
So I wrote a short blog.
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This is BIG!!!!!!!
Candide? π
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This is excellent if youβve not happened upon it yet open.spotify.com/album/5yuG2L...
TDT is staying active, so if you're working in a role without a summer break, or fancy dipping into some planning, we're around to chat through any challenges
Book a free 30 minute call:
For anybody who works in the fast food area, I cannot stress enough how much of a killing this place would make in London burgermeister.com/locations/?l.... Just the most delicious food. Can somebody please open one up here? ππ»πππΊ
In their second meeting, our expert working party explored the process of professional development over just the content, along with common challenges to teacher learning.
Read the outcomes of their discussion below.
'Storm Bigoil' sounds like a detective in a pulp fiction novel:
"Storm Bigoil walked into the bar and warily eyed the clientele. His eyes settled on a tall blonde leaning on the cold marble counter, little knowing that she was the mysterious dame, Humidity Rising, who was paying for his services."
Today at 2pm: Discover Mosaic for ITE providers.
Track trainee progress, streamline admin and support mentors with ease.
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An amazing day at the victory parade with my wonderful boy. Hopefully he will not have to wait another 17 years to see another one #COYS #Europachampions