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Ofsted Policies Research 

Visits to English Schools by Amanda Spielman

13th January 201923rd January 2019 @TeacherToolkit 758 Views 4 Comments Academies, Amanda Spielman, FOI, Forced Academisation, Free Schools, Freedom Of Information, good, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector, High Speed Rail School, Inspection, NAHT, NAHT Accountability Commission, Ofsted, Outstanding, Requires Improvement, School Inspection, School Visits, TES

Reading Time: 3 minutes Which schools has Amanda Spielman visited since her appointment as Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector?

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Blogging Review Social Media 

To Sell Is Human

2nd January 20191st January 2019 @TeacherToolkit 889 Views 1 Comment Ads, advertising, Amazon, Amazon Associates, Amazon Influencer Program, Blogger, Blogging, Conflict of Interest, Daniel H. Pink, EdD, Facebook, Global Teacher Prize, Micro Celebrity, social-media, Teachers Pay Teachers, TES, The Varkey Foundation, To Sell Is Human, Twitter, Workload

Reading Time: 6 minutes In a climate of social media consumption, how can individuals profit from good use of their social channels?

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DfE Leadership Politics 

A New Paradigm For Schools

27th December 201831st January 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1078 Views 2 Comments Attrition, Baroness Morris, Exams, GCSEs, House of Lords, Institute of Fiscal Studies, James Pope, Knowledge, LEA, Local Authority, Lord Jim Knight, NHS Digital, OECD, Parents, School Funding, Self Harm, Suicide, TES, Testing

Reading Time: 2 minutes Can the public build consensus for change in our education system?

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Behaviour CPD Workload 

CPD Picks of the Week

4th October 20185th October 2018 Holly Gardner 836 Views 0 Comments #TTkitCPD, Art Shimamura, CPD, Memory, National Education Union, TES, University College London Institute of Education, Workload, World Smile Day, World Teachers' Day

Reading Time: 3 minutes What have you missed off your reading list this week?

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Podcasts Policies Teaching and Learning 

Podcast 22: What Are Your Views On Education?

15th June 201828th October 2018 Joshua McGovern 972 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Dyslexia, Education Policy, high stakes testing, Observations, outcomes, Podcast, provocation, TES, Tom Rogers, University

Reading Time: 1 minute What are your views on the key education provocations?

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Policies Staff Well Being Workload 

Has The Teacher ‘Call To Arms’ Been Heard?

7th March 20182nd April 2018 Holly Gardner 1278 Views 1 Comment #MarkPlanTeach, accountability, Dame Alison Peacock, education system, Emma Knights, government, Michael Tidd, NAHT, Professor Becky Allen, Sir Kevan Collins Sam Freedman, Sir Robin Bosher, TES, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can the accountability framework be improved?

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Publication Research Writing 

Practical Ideas Based On Research Evidence

24th August 201718th August 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2641 Views 0 Comments Ben Solly, Bloomsbury Books, Bloomsbury Publishing, Book, City of Edinburgh Council, Data, Doug Lemov, Evidence-based, Lesson planning, Lord Jim Knight, Mark-Plan-Teach, Marking, Natasha Devon MBE, Psychology, Publication, Rehana Shanks, Research, Ross Morrison McGill, Self-Esteem Team, teacher, TES, Tim O’Brien, Workload, Writing

Reading Time: 2 minutes What have people been saying about my new book, Mark. Plan. Teach?

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Politics 

To Think or Not To Think (Tank)?

22nd August 201622nd August 2016 @TeacherToolkit 9046 Views 17 Comments Boris Johnson, Brexit, Policy Exchange, Schools Week, TES, Think Tank, Transparify

Reading Time: 5 minutes Is there an inverse relationship between transparency and the number of times Policy Exchange are quoted in the press?

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Workload 

Workload Solutions

1st December 20152nd December 2015 @TeacherToolkit 2727 Views 2 Comments #WorkloadChallenge, Data Management, Kevin Courtney, Lesson planning, Marking, TES, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes Do people who sit at roundtables, pondering policy in their ivory towers, actually know what they are doing?

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Resources 

#Vamoose: @TESResources Strike Back!

1st July 201514th February 2016 @TeacherToolkit 3393 Views 30 Comments @TESResources, Copyright, Terms and Condtions, TES

Reading Time: 4 minutes With teachers now allowed to profit from their own resources, the issue of copyright and teachers sharing freely is even-more

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Leadership Ofsted 

A Reliable @OfstedNews? by @TeacherToolkit

11th January 20151st February 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2861 Views 2 Comments #SecretOfsted, @OfstedNews, @Watchsted, HeadGuruTeacher, New Charter Academy, Ofsted, Policy Exchange, Raise Online, Sean Harford, TES, Tom Sherrington

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

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Blogging Seasonal 

Back-Catalogue 2014: #TeacherBlogs, Patterns and Data

31st December 201411th January 2015 @TeacherToolkit 1648 Views 3 Comments #ukedchat, 2014, Back Catalogue, Blogging, DfE, Education, Happy New Year, Site Statistics, TES, Twitter, Twitter Analytics

Reading Time: 2 minutes As the year 2014 comes to an end, here is a snapshot of the 5 most popular reads on my

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Blogging Resources 

Dear @TESResources: Better later than never by @TeacherToolkit

24th July 201423rd August 2015 @TeacherToolkit 4592 Views 5 Comments 100 Ideas, Creative Commons, Louise Rogers, Pay-per-download, Sellfy, terms and conditions, TES, TES Resources, Vamoose

Reading Time: 5 minutes It’s taken me 4 days to break my ‘one-blog-a-week’ policy/promise over the summer. Why? Well, today – a week too

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Job Hunting 

#Vamoose! I’m off to @QKynaston … by @TeacherToolkit

25th May 201430th July 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2715 Views 3 Comments @MyEdHunt, Education, General Teaching Council for Scotland, GTCS, interviews, job hunting, leadership, London, Schools, Scotland, TES, Twitter

Reading Time: 9 minutes “A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half

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Resources 

#Vamoose I’m off! @TeacherToolkit is NOW FOR SALE

3rd March 201430th July 2017 @TeacherToolkit 3024 Views 8 Comments @TESResources, Pay-per-download, Teacher Resources, TES, Twitter, Vamoose

Reading Time: 6 minutes If you are a regular reader of my blog and tweets; then you will be fully aware of my journey,

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Blogging Resources 

@TESResources response to: #Vamoose I’m off!

17th November 201330th July 2017 @TeacherToolkit 1917 Views 3 Comments @TESResources, House of Lords, Intellectual property, Jim Knight, Moral rights (copyright law), Open Educational Resources, TES, Times Educational Supplement, Twitter

Reading Time: 5 minutes This is a joint blogpost by Ross Morrison McGill (@TeacherToolkit) and Jim Knight (@LordJimKnight). Jim is an advisor on education

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Blogging Resources 

#Vamoose and #Skedaddle – What next @TeacherToolkit?

5th October 201330th July 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2373 Views 6 Comments Contractual term, David vs. Goliath, Open content, TES, Times Educational Supplement, TSL Education, Uploading and downloading, Vamoose

Reading Time: 10 minutes For those of you who have been hiding under your duvet for the past 4 weeks, you may have missed

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