Chair @TeacherTapp; Founder @risingstarsedu; Director eEducation Albert and @eyworksLTD; Trustee @ImpactAca1 and @TeacherDevTrust. V proud to be those things. London, UKJoined April 2009
New post just out:
Labour's inheritence will be grim - with lots of crunchy, difficult problems to solve and little money.
So what can they do straight away to improve lives and give us all some hope without big spending?
"Ten quick wins for Labour"
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/ten…
Can't get over that there's been a *68%* increase *in one year* in the number of people who don't have enough food to *3.7 million* people and it's not anywhere near the biggest news story.
We're thrilled that Teacher Development Trust has been recognised as an Outstanding Lead Provider of NPQs! 🏆
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Unlock your career potential with the FULLY FUNDED TDT #NPQ for Leading Teaching (NPQLTD) in Spring 2024! Shape a culture of excellence in teaching, support peers & drive meaningful professional development. Apply now:tdtrust.org/npqs-from-the-…
Very excited! We’ve ponchos, sunglasses, marking bags (with flat bottom to make it easy to carry a class set), keyrings AND the new 1000 streak badges. Some make sure to come along to the @TeacherTapp stand to get your swag 😎
Very excited! We’ve ponchos, sunglasses, marking bags (with flat bottom to make it easy to carry a class set), keyrings AND the new 1000 streak badges. Some make sure to come along to the @TeacherTapp stand to get your swag 😎
New post just out
"What I got wrong about tuition fees"
With the student loan system about to get a lot worse and many universities in financial trouble, I look at why higher education policy is such a mess.
(£/free trial)
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/wha…
🚨 Released today!
A #LeadersCouncil report on the 'Workforce Of The Future'👨🏭👷♀️👨⚕️
➡️ bit.ly/workforceLC
This report examines the changing nature of the workforce providing valuable insights into its future trajectory & the #skills need of the future. #FutureWorkforce🧵👇
New post just out
"Running Out of People" - the public sector staffing crisis is getting worse fast. Why and what can be done about it?
(Free to read)
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/run…
Our first publication from SchoolSurveys.com has gone to the printers!
Written by our expert @HFletcherWood, we're hoping it will be ready for @ThePiXLNetwork MAT Connect conference on Thursday (fingers crossed!)
My main account @Samfr has been hacked and I can't access it so I'm using this one for now (as verified by my Dad @LawDavF) - pls RT as it could be a while before twitter support give me my old account back.
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