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An image of a young boy next to an older sister who is working at a desk.
Word of the Week: interrupt
Class: verb
Definition: to stop something from happening for a short time, often in relation to stopping someone from speaking.
Synonyms: disturb, break off.
Antonyms: continue, allow.
In use: Ava did not like it when her brother interrupted her doing her homework.
Challenge: Can you come up with three more synonyms and three more antonyms for interrupt.

An image of a young boy next to an older sister who is working at a desk. Word of the Week: interrupt Class: verb Definition: to stop something from happening for a short time, often in relation to stopping someone from speaking. Synonyms: disturb, break off. Antonyms: continue, allow. In use: Ava did not like it when her brother interrupted her doing her homework. Challenge: Can you come up with three more synonyms and three more antonyms for interrupt.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is interrupt - to stop something from happening for a short time, often in relation to stopping someone from speaking. Can you come up with three more antonyms and three more synonyms for interrupt.
More #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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It's World Book Day. We'd love to hear what you're reading.

A picture of a boy reading next to shelves of books and the text: It's World Book Day. We'd love to hear what you're reading.

Text "Here are some of the books we're reading...". And images of two books: Learn to Knit in 50 Squares, and Watching You by Helen Fields.

Text "Here are some of the books we're reading...". And images of two books: Learn to Knit in 50 Squares, and Watching You by Helen Fields.

It's #WorldBookDay2026, one of our favourite days of the year. Here are a couple of the books we're reading, what are you reading at the moment? @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social #ReadMoreBooks #Books #11Plus

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An image of two friends sat at a table with cups of tea.
Word of the Week: faithful
Class: adjective
Definition: trusted, or loyal to a person, organisation or idea.
Synonyms: honest, dependable.
Antonyms: dishonest, unfaithful.
In use: Anya was a faithful friend who would always turn up when needed, whatever the problem.
Challenge: Can you come up with three more synonyms and three more antonyms for faithful.

An image of two friends sat at a table with cups of tea. Word of the Week: faithful Class: adjective Definition: trusted, or loyal to a person, organisation or idea. Synonyms: honest, dependable. Antonyms: dishonest, unfaithful. In use: Anya was a faithful friend who would always turn up when needed, whatever the problem. Challenge: Can you come up with three more synonyms and three more antonyms for faithful.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is faithful - trusted, or loyal to a person, organisation or idea. Your challenge is to come up with three more antonyms and three more synonyms for faithful.
Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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Word of the Week: grotesque
Class: adjective
Definition: unnatural and unpleasant in a bizarre or frightening way.
Synonyms: absurd, eerie, ridiculous.
Antonyms: ordinary, normal.
In use: The medieval building was covered with grotesque gargoyle figures.
Challenge: Write a paragraph about something grotesque.

An image of gargoyles on the side of an old building and the following text: Word of the Week: grotesque Class: adjective Definition: unnatural and unpleasant in a bizarre or frightening way. Synonyms: absurd, eerie, ridiculous. Antonyms: ordinary, normal. In use: The medieval building was covered with grotesque gargoyle figures. Challenge: Write a paragraph about something grotesque.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is grotesque. Something unnatural and unpleasant in a bizarre or frightening way. The challenge this week is to write a paragraph about something grotesque.
Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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An image of a cat in a multi coloured knitted hoodie.
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Word of the week: ridiculous.
Class: adjective.
Definition: silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at.
Synonyms: absurd, bizarre, crazy.
Antonyms: believable, serious, sensible.
In use: Phoebe’s cat looked ridiculous in the jumper she had knitted for it.
Challenge: Write a paragraph describing something ridiculous.

An image of a cat in a multi coloured knitted hoodie. The following wording is included. Word of the week: ridiculous. Class: adjective. Definition: silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at. Synonyms: absurd, bizarre, crazy. Antonyms: believable, serious, sensible. In use: Phoebe’s cat looked ridiculous in the jumper she had knitted for it. Challenge: Write a paragraph describing something ridiculous.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is ridiculous – silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at. This week’s challenge is to write a paragraph describing something ridiculous. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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An image of a young boy in bed having a bedtime story read by his father.
The following wording is included.
Word of the week: circumvent.
Class: verb.
Definition: to avoid something in a clever or dishonest way.
Synonyms: bypass, deceive, evade.
Antonyms: confront, allow.
In use: Jack tried to circumvent bedtime by asking for another story, then for a glass of water.
Challenge: Write a sentence containing the word circumvent.

An image of a young boy in bed having a bedtime story read by his father. The following wording is included. Word of the week: circumvent. Class: verb. Definition: to avoid something in a clever or dishonest way. Synonyms: bypass, deceive, evade. Antonyms: confront, allow. In use: Jack tried to circumvent bedtime by asking for another story, then for a glass of water. Challenge: Write a sentence containing the word circumvent.

This week’s #WordOfTheWeek is circumvent – to avoid something in a clever or dishonest way. This week’s challenge is to write a sentence containing the word circumvent. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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An image of a pop singer and the following text:
Word of the week: idol.
Class: noun.
Definition: someone who is admired and well respected, or a religious object to which worship is directed. 
Synonyms: hero, role model, deity, god.
Antonyms: nobody, devil.
In use: Ava discussed with her Mum whether Taylor Swift or Madonna is the greatest pop idol.
Challenge: Write a paragraph about who your idol is and why. It might be a sporting idol, a pop idol, or someone who is not famous.

An image of a pop singer and the following text: Word of the week: idol. Class: noun. Definition: someone who is admired and well respected, or a religious object to which worship is directed. Synonyms: hero, role model, deity, god. Antonyms: nobody, devil. In use: Ava discussed with her Mum whether Taylor Swift or Madonna is the greatest pop idol. Challenge: Write a paragraph about who your idol is and why. It might be a sporting idol, a pop idol, or someone who is not famous.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is idol– someone who is admired and well respected, or a religious object to which worship is directed. This week's challenge is to write a paragraph about who your idol is and why. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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An image of a camera crew filming lions in the wild and the following text:
Clas: verb.
Definition: to involve yourself in other people's matters without being asked or needed.
Synonyms: intrude, meddle.
Antonyms: assist, facilitate.
In use: The television production team were careful not to interfere with the wildlife they were filming.
Challenge: Write a short story about a boy who interferes in a situation of your choosing.

An image of a camera crew filming lions in the wild and the following text: Clas: verb. Definition: to involve yourself in other people's matters without being asked or needed. Synonyms: intrude, meddle. Antonyms: assist, facilitate. In use: The television production team were careful not to interfere with the wildlife they were filming. Challenge: Write a short story about a boy who interferes in a situation of your choosing.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is interfere – to involve yourself in other people’s matters without being asked or needed. Your challenge is to write a short story about a boy who interferes in a situation of your choosing. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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An image of a magician and the following text:
Word of the week: conceal
Class: verb
Definition: to prevent something from being seen or known about.
Synonyms: hide, disguise, cover up
Antonyms: reveal, uncover
In use: The magician’s flowing cape helped conceal the trapdoor mechanism beneath the stage, allowing objects to vanish.
Challenge: Can you think of two more synonyms and antonyms for conceal.

An image of a magician and the following text: Word of the week: conceal Class: verb Definition: to prevent something from being seen or known about. Synonyms: hide, disguise, cover up Antonyms: reveal, uncover In use: The magician’s flowing cape helped conceal the trapdoor mechanism beneath the stage, allowing objects to vanish. Challenge: Can you think of two more synonyms and antonyms for conceal.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is conceal - to prevent something from being seen or known about. Can you think of two more synonyms and antonyms for drought.
You can find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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An image of an actor with an award and the following text.
Word of the Week: quaver
Class: verb
Definition: to shake or tremble with fear, or to falter in speech.
Synonyms: tremble, shake, quiver
Antonyms: calm, still, steady
In use: The award winners voice quavered as he thanked his family during his acceptance speech.
Challenge: Can you think back to a time when your voice has quavered.

An image of an actor with an award and the following text. Word of the Week: quaver Class: verb Definition: to shake or tremble with fear, or to falter in speech. Synonyms: tremble, shake, quiver Antonyms: calm, still, steady In use: The award winners voice quavered as he thanked his family during his acceptance speech. Challenge: Can you think back to a time when your voice has quavered.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is quaver - to shake or tremble with fear, or to falter in speech. Can you think back to a time when your voice has quavered?
Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
#11Plus #ElevenPlus #ISEB #ISEBPrep

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An image of an elf with Father Christmas on a sleigh in the background.
Word of the Week: elf
Class: noun
Definition: an imaginary character in folk tales often small with pointy ears.
Synonyms: fairy, pixie, leprechaun
Antonyms: giant
In use: The elf reported to Father Christmas that all toys had been assembled, wrapped and packed onto the sleigh.
Challenge: Write a short story with an elf as the main character.

An image of an elf with Father Christmas on a sleigh in the background. Word of the Week: elf Class: noun Definition: an imaginary character in folk tales often small with pointy ears. Synonyms: fairy, pixie, leprechaun Antonyms: giant In use: The elf reported to Father Christmas that all toys had been assembled, wrapped and packed onto the sleigh. Challenge: Write a short story with an elf as the main character.

It's Christmas week so our #WordOfTheWeek is elf. A character in folk tales often small with pointy ears. The challenge this week is to write a short story with an elf as the main character.
Find more #11PlusResources at bofa11plus.com
#11Plus #ElevenPlus #ISEB #ISEBPrep #elf

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An image of a Christmas jumper with the following text:
Word of the Week: Seasonal
Class: adjective.
Definition: something which is available or happens at a particular time of the year.
Synonyms: periodic, recurring, repetitive.
Antonyms: constant, frequent, regular.
In use: Christmas jumpers are a seasonal clothing item worn in December to celebrate Christmas.
Challenge: What other seasonal items can you think of?

An image of a Christmas jumper with the following text: Word of the Week: Seasonal Class: adjective. Definition: something which is available or happens at a particular time of the year. Synonyms: periodic, recurring, repetitive. Antonyms: constant, frequent, regular. In use: Christmas jumpers are a seasonal clothing item worn in December to celebrate Christmas. Challenge: What other seasonal items can you think of?

Our #WordOfTheWeek is seasonal - something which is available or happens at a particular time of the year. How many seasonal items can you think of?
Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
#11Plus #ElevenPlus #ISEB #ISEBPrep

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An image of two people building a wardrobe with the following text:
Word of the week: perplexed.
Class: adjective.
Definition: confused or puzzled because something is difficult to understand.
Synonyms: bewildered, puzzled.
Antonyms: certain, sure.
In use: Lewis was perplexed by the instructions to build his new wardrobe.
Challenge: Write a sentence about something that has perplexed you.

An image of two people building a wardrobe with the following text: Word of the week: perplexed. Class: adjective. Definition: confused or puzzled because something is difficult to understand. Synonyms: bewildered, puzzled. Antonyms: certain, sure. In use: Lewis was perplexed by the instructions to build his new wardrobe. Challenge: Write a sentence about something that has perplexed you.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is perplexed – confused or puzzled because something is difficult to understand. This week's challenge is to write a sentence about something that has perplexed you. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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•	No payment details required to start your trial.
•	If you would like to continue following your trial, subscriptions start from £9.50 per month.
Register at bofa11plus.com and your 7-day trial subscription will automatically be added to your account.

An image of BOFA rockets and stars and a BOFA11+ logo with the following text. 7-day free trial of BOFA11+ available now. • Online learning resource for 11+ preparation. • Covers Maths, English, VR and NVR. • Fully automated and adaptive. • Identifies and plugs gaps in understanding. • Builds confidence. • No payment details required to start your trial. • If you would like to continue following your trial, subscriptions start from £9.50 per month. Register at bofa11plus.com and your 7-day trial subscription will automatically be added to your account.

Want to try before you buy? With a BOFA11+ 7-day free trial you have full access to all the tests, reports and functionality on BOFA11+. See exactly how it works and can help your child achieve 11+ success. Register at www.bofa11plus.com/register to start your free trial.
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11+/13+ Entrance Procedures
Applying to senior schools in London and beyond

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A picture of a boy having a book signed by an author and the following text.

Word of the week: opportunity.
Class: noun.
Definition: a situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do.
Synonyms: event, fortuity, occasion.
Antonyms: closure, misfortune.
In use: Hamza was excited to have the opportunity to meet his favourite author at the book signing at his local bookshop.
Challenge: Write a paragraph about an exciting opportunity you have been grateful to have.

A picture of a boy having a book signed by an author and the following text. Word of the week: opportunity. Class: noun. Definition: a situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do. Synonyms: event, fortuity, occasion. Antonyms: closure, misfortune. In use: Hamza was excited to have the opportunity to meet his favourite author at the book signing at his local bookshop. Challenge: Write a paragraph about an exciting opportunity you have been grateful to have.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is opportunity – a situation that makes it possible to do something that you want or have to do. Your challenge is to write a paragraph about an exciting opportunity you have been grateful for. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com. #11Plus #ElevenPlus #ISEB #ISEBPrep

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Want your child to excel in their 11+ next year? Now is the perfect time to start their prep with BOFA11+, instant feedback identifies and improves weak areas. Just £55 for 9 month, or £70 for 12 months. www.bofa11plus.com/shop/ #11Plus #11PlusPrep #ISEB #ISEBPrep #11PlusExam

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An image of a girl in a messy room with books and papers all over the desk and floor.
The following wording is included.
Word of the week: desperate.
Class: adjective.
Definition: having extreme need, or without hope.
Synonyms: dire, critical, despondent.
Antonyms: trivial, hopeful.
In use: Sophia was desperate to find her passport before her holiday.
Challenge: Can you come up with three more synonyms for desperate?

An image of a girl in a messy room with books and papers all over the desk and floor. The following wording is included. Word of the week: desperate. Class: adjective. Definition: having extreme need, or without hope. Synonyms: dire, critical, despondent. Antonyms: trivial, hopeful. In use: Sophia was desperate to find her passport before her holiday. Challenge: Can you come up with three more synonyms for desperate?

Our #WordOfTheWeek is desperate – having extreme need, or without hope. This week’s challenge is to come up with three more synonyms for desperate. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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A picture of a kitten running past a broken vase of flowers and the text:
Word of the week: mischievous.
Class: adjective.
Definition: behaviour that causes annoyance, harm or trouble.
Synonyms: naughty, playful, impish.
Antonyms: good, well behaved.
In use: The mischievous kitten darted across the room, knocking over the vase of flowers.
Challenge: Write a short story about a mischievous child.

A picture of a kitten running past a broken vase of flowers and the text: Word of the week: mischievous. Class: adjective. Definition: behaviour that causes annoyance, harm or trouble. Synonyms: naughty, playful, impish. Antonyms: good, well behaved. In use: The mischievous kitten darted across the room, knocking over the vase of flowers. Challenge: Write a short story about a mischievous child.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is mischievous – behaviour that causes annoyance, harm or trouble. Your challenge is to write a short story about a mischievous child. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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An image of a boy with a bruise on his knee and the following text:
Word of the week: bruise.
Class: noun.
Definition: an injury which causes discolouration (often purple or yellow) without breaking the skin.
Synonyms: contusion, black-eye.
Antonyms: heal, help.
In use: I fell over in the garden and got a bruise on my knee.
Challenge: Write a short paragraph about a time when you had an injury which caused a bruise.

An image of a boy with a bruise on his knee and the following text: Word of the week: bruise. Class: noun. Definition: an injury which causes discolouration (often purple or yellow) without breaking the skin. Synonyms: contusion, black-eye. Antonyms: heal, help. In use: I fell over in the garden and got a bruise on my knee. Challenge: Write a short paragraph about a time when you had an injury which caused a bruise.

This week’s #WordOfTheWeek is bruise – an injury which causes discolouration without breaking the skin. Your challenge is to write a short paragraph about a time when you had an injury which caused a bruise. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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An image of a boy thinking, and the following text.
Word of the week: remember.
Class: verb.
Definition: to keep something in mind or to bring something back into mind.
Synonyms: recall, recollect, relive.
Antonyms: forget, disregard, ignore.
In use: I must remember to take my P.E. kit to school every Wednesday.
Challenge: Write a short story about a boy who finds it difficult to remember things.

An image of a boy thinking, and the following text. Word of the week: remember. Class: verb. Definition: to keep something in mind or to bring something back into mind. Synonyms: recall, recollect, relive. Antonyms: forget, disregard, ignore. In use: I must remember to take my P.E. kit to school every Wednesday. Challenge: Write a short story about a boy who finds it difficult to remember things.

Our #WordOfTheWeek is remember – to keep something in mind or to bring something back into mind. Your challenge is to write a short story about a boy who finds it difficult to remember things. Find more #11PlusResources at www.bofa11plus.com.
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Top Tips for Success
Preparing for 11+ entrance tests

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An image of a ghost with 5 school / entrance exam logos, BOFA11+ logo and the following text. Don't be scared of new entrance exam subjects. Creative Comprehension. Puzzles & Problem-Solving. Click the link in the description and we'll ease your fears.

An image of a ghost with 5 school / entrance exam logos, BOFA11+ logo and the following text. Don't be scared of new entrance exam subjects. Creative Comprehension. Puzzles & Problem-Solving. Click the link in the description and we'll ease your fears.

Don't be scared about new 11+ entrance exam subjects Puzzles & Problem-Solving and Creative Comprehension that feature in the London 11+ Consortium test, City of London School and other school assessments. Our blog www.bofa11plus.com/content/blog... will ease your fears. #11Plus #11PlusConsortium

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Preparing the Whole Child
Finding the best senior school fit

At Broomwood, we take a balanced and structured approach to 11+ preparation, ensuring that all children are well-supported, confident and ready to perform at their best without compromising the breadth and joy of their education. With two natural points of transition, at the end of Year 6 and Year 8, we prepare every pupil to take the next step with confidence, wherever their individual journey leads.👏🏼👏🏽👏🏿

To find out more, turn to page 11 of the Autumn edition! 🍁🍂
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Preparing the Whole Child Finding the best senior school fit At Broomwood, we take a balanced and structured approach to 11+ preparation, ensuring that all children are well-supported, confident and ready to perform at their best without compromising the breadth and joy of their education. With two natural points of transition, at the end of Year 6 and Year 8, we prepare every pupil to take the next step with confidence, wherever their individual journey leads.👏🏼👏🏽👏🏿 To find out more, turn to page 11 of the Autumn edition! 🍁🍂 https://issuu.com/educationchoicesmagazine/docs/education_choices_autumn_2025/11 #educationchoicesmagazine #educationcornerpodcast #educationchoices #education #EDIB #DEI #equality #diversity #inclusion #belonging #preparation #confidence #individuality #BroomwoodPrepSchool #londonschool #prepschool #entranceexams #11plus #13plus #seniorschool #admissions

Preparing the Whole Child
Finding the best senior school fit

Find out more:
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#educationchoicesmagazine #educationcornerpodcast #EDIB #DEI #equality #diversity #inclusion #belonging #preparation #confidence #individuality #Broomwood #entranceexams #11plus #13plus

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11+/13+ Entrance Procedures
Applying to senior schools in London and beyond

Keeping track of exam dates when applying to senior school can be stressful, so ECM has compiled a list of assessment dates for key schools in the London area and beyond. 

To find out more, turn to pages 17-22 of the Autumn edition! 🍁🍂🍁
https://issuu.com/educationchoicesmagazine/docs/education_choices_autumn_2025/17 

#educationchoicesmagazine #educationcornerpodcast #educationchoices #education #EDIB #DEI #equality #diversity #inclusion #belonging #entranceexams #examconfidence #exampreparation #ISEB #11plus #13plus #seniorschool

11+/13+ Entrance Procedures Applying to senior schools in London and beyond Keeping track of exam dates when applying to senior school can be stressful, so ECM has compiled a list of assessment dates for key schools in the London area and beyond. To find out more, turn to pages 17-22 of the Autumn edition! 🍁🍂🍁 https://issuu.com/educationchoicesmagazine/docs/education_choices_autumn_2025/17 #educationchoicesmagazine #educationcornerpodcast #educationchoices #education #EDIB #DEI #equality #diversity #inclusion #belonging #entranceexams #examconfidence #exampreparation #ISEB #11plus #13plus #seniorschool

11+/13+ Entrance Procedures
Applying to senior schools in London and beyond

Turn to pages 17-22 of the Autumn edition! 🍁🍂🍁
issuu.com/educationcho...

#educationchoicesmagazine #educationcornerpodcast #EDIB #DEI #equality #diversity #inclusion #belonging #entranceexams #ISEB #11plus #13plus

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Our parents say... "BOFA was incredibly helpful for my son in preparation for the 11+ exam. It helped identify his weaknesses and also improve his time management and he really enjoyed the format online. It's a fantastic resource for families that we cannot recommend highly enough." Lauren

We were very happy to receive Lauren's feedback, we're so pleased that BOFA helped her son through his 11+ exam preparation. If you'd like to see how it works you can sign up for a free 7-day trial at www.bofa11plus.com/register. #11Plus #ElevenPlus #11PlusResources

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#92: Inside the Future of Sport, Neuroscience, & Concussion Education w/ Dr. Mario Bizzini #sportsphysio 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare professionals about concussion, examination, intervention, collaboration, & advocacy. 🎙️Concussion Corner Podcast® is our Free Open Access Medical Education #FOAMed portion of our 24 weeks of educational programming at Concussion Corner Academy®. We're so happy that you're here! 🎓 Concussion Corner Academy® has two courses, Concussion: The Patient Rehabilitation Journey Part I & Part II, which has 30 hours of continuing education credits for each course for PT, OT, and ATC in all 50 United States. We’ve served hundreds of healthcare professionals all over the world and across all professions. We’re truly interdisciplinary and interactive across all aspects of our programming! 🔗 Visit us at https://www.concussioncorner.org to learn more about how you can join our #TeachOneServeMany community! --------- 💡 In this Episode: Dr. Mario Bizzini, PhD, MSc, PT returns to discuss the intersection of neuroscience, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration in sport in Ep 92 of Concussion Corner Podcast®. Together we explore the evolution of sports conferences, the power of in-person education, and how collaboration between ortho, neuro, and sport physio professionals is reshaping concussion and injury prevention worldwide. 📍 Highlights include Insights from the 2024 Brain and Sport Conference in Bern, Reflections on lectures by Dusty Grooms, Suzanne Gard, Joanna Kvist, Eamonn Delahunt, Francesca Della Via, and Ava Agburg, The importance of team-based concussion management, he upcoming Sports Physio Swiss Conference 2025 in Lausanne (Oct 30–31) in partnership with Sports and Exercise Medicine Switzerland (SEMS), A preview of the 2026 World Conference of Sports Physical Therapy in Bern. Mario Bizzini, PhD, MSc, PT is as a research associate at the Human Performance Lab, Schulthess Clinic in Zürich (Switzerland), where he works since 34 years. He earned a Master of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh (School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, 2001), and completed his PhD at the Oslo Sports Trauma and Research Center at the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences (2010). Dr. Bizzini was also involved during 14 years (2002-2016) with the FIFA Medical Research and Assessment Center (F-MARC). His research interests focus on prevention and rehabilitation of sports injuries. Mario has at today 135 peer-reviewed publications, 6 books, and 20 book chapters on these topics. He is Deputy Editor of the British Journal of Sports Medicine ( https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC9UufMi3wPMx0WgRea-tR8A ) and on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy ( ‪https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC_5w6KFuyIWg-z3H3hsV-og ). Dr. Bizzini, a former board member of the International Federation of Sports Physical Therapy (IFSPT), is currently the Vice-President of the ‪https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCMYW4Yv3IXeANv-uD3R0FYA Swiss Sport Physiotherapy Association (SSPA). He’s a rehabilitation consultant for professional ice hockey and football/soccer teams, and has worked at three ‪https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCTl3QQTvqHFjurroKxexy2Q Games (2008, 2012, 2016), three FIFA World Cups (2006, 2010, 2014), and two ‪https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCpcTrCXblq78GZrTUTLWeBw Women’s World Cups (2007, 2015). 📄 #FOAMed Resources Mentioned In This Episode: 🔗 Sports Fisio Swiss https://sportfisio.ch/ 🎓 Joint Congress Sport & Exercise Medicine Switzerland and Sportfisio: https://bbscongress.ch/de/joint-congress-sems-sportfisio-2025 🎓World Congress of Sports Physiotherapy by the IFSPT and Sportfisio Switzerland (SSPA) heads to Bern, in the heart of Switzerland for the second time, December 4–5, 2026 https://wcspt.com/ 🎥 SSPA 2024 Conference Playlist https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEyFKL_-aBmwY8dmEm5QPOCmIBidpBJCW&si=4foNuZcVPcvQKvsu 🔗 http://mariobizzini.com/ 📣 Email us at Hello@ConcussionCorner.org for the SportFisio Swiss and IJSPT group discount code  📖 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Sports Physio Conference 2024 02:06 The Importance of In-Person Education 04:46 Highlights from the Sports Physio Conference 07:30 Key Topics and Speakers  10:04 Concussion Education in Europe 12:38 Teamwork in Concussion Management  15:31 Future of Sports Injury Prevention 17:59 Networking and Collaboration in Healthcare 20:44 Conclusion and Future Conferences A Word From Our Sponsor:  🏈 🚲⚽️🏒Since 2011, Virginia Tech researchers have been providing unbiased helmet ratings that allow consumers to make informed decisions when purchasing helmets. The helmet ratings are the culmination of over a decade of research identifying which helmets best reduce concussion risk. This work is done as part of Virginia Tech’s service mission and is 100% independent of any funding or influence from helmet manufacturers. Please visit the Virginia Tech helmet lab website at bit.ly/VirginiaTechHelmets and spread the word to aid in lowering concussion risk in your community 🏇⚾️🥎 This podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be confused for medical advice. Please reach out to your medical team or call 911 if this is an emergency

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Word of the week: pronunciation.
Definition: the act of saying a word in an accepted standard way.
Synonyms: diction, inflection.
Antonyms: mispronunciation, mumble.
In use: What is the correct pronunciation of your name?.
Note: Notice the difference in the spelling of the noun pronunciation and the verb pronounce.

A picture of a woman at a lectern. And the following text. Word of the week: pronunciation. Definition: the act of saying a word in an accepted standard way. Synonyms: diction, inflection. Antonyms: mispronunciation, mumble. In use: What is the correct pronunciation of your name?. Note: Notice the difference in the spelling of the noun pronunciation and the verb pronounce.

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Word of the week: heard.
Class: verb.
Definition: past tense of hear.
Synonyms: listened.
Antonyms: ignored.
In use: I heard the thunder storm overnight last night.
Challenge: List 10 sounds that you have heard today.

Picture of a child in bed looking out of the window at a thunder storm, with the following text. Word of the week: heard. Class: verb. Definition: past tense of hear. Synonyms: listened. Antonyms: ignored. In use: I heard the thunder storm overnight last night. Challenge: List 10 sounds that you have heard today.

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Word of the week: island.
Class: noun.
Definition: an area of land surrounded by water.
Synonyms: isle, reef, atoll, eyot.
Antonyms: mainland, continent.
In use: Last year I went to the Spanish island of Lanzarote to learn to surf.
Challenge: Write a story about having an adventure on a desert island.

An image of a desert island and the following text. Word of the week: island. Class: noun. Definition: an area of land surrounded by water. Synonyms: isle, reef, atoll, eyot. Antonyms: mainland, continent. In use: Last year I went to the Spanish island of Lanzarote to learn to surf. Challenge: Write a story about having an adventure on a desert island.

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