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Tag: Sean Harford

10 Goals for OfSTED

20th Nov 2016 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 7 minutes: What areas for improvement would you ask of Ofsted?

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No More Teaching and Learning

6th Jun 2016 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 4 minutes: How long before a judgement on ‘Teaching, Learning and Assessment’ is removed from school inspections?

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What’s The Point?

8th Mar 2016 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: What’s the point of Ofsted visiting a school in the first place?

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Would You Lead a Requires Improvement School? by @TeacherToolkit

27th May 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: This is a blog about what would motivate headteachers to take on the leadership of a Requires Improvement or Special Measures school.

9 Questions for OfSTED’s @HarfordSean by @TeacherToolkit

7th May 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 7 minutes: This is a blog about my 1-2-1 meeting at OfSTED headquarters with Sean Harford on 23 April 2015.

Education Panorama Newsletter by @TeacherToolkit

Education Panorama (May ’15) by @TeacherToolkit

2nd May 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 4 minutes: This is my 13th edition of Education Panorama. In total, my newsletters have shared more than 650 educational blogposts from across the world! Here is a summary of what’s been going on in the education sector during the past month … 

@OfstedNews Say Sorry by @TeacherToolkit

24th Mar 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 5 minutes: This is another blog about the invalidity and unreliability of Ofsted.

A Valid Landscape for Teaching and Learning by @TeacherToolkit

No More Grades. A Suggestion by @TeacherToolkit

18th Mar 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: This is another blog about lesson gradings and the Ofsted pilot, conducted in the Midlands in June 2014. I also offer a suggestion, regardless of whether or not you are in favour of individual lesson gradings.

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@HarfordSean’s Message for @OfstedNews Inspectors

12th Mar 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: This is a message to all inspectors, from @HarfordSean, the National Director for Schools. In this blog, I have highlighted the key components for busy classroom teachers.

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A Reliable @OfstedNews? by @TeacherToolkit

11th Jan 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 4 minutes: This is a blog about the need for Ofsted to become reliable.

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