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Book - The Birmingham Book via @CrownHousePub
Book – The Birmingham Book via @CrownHousePub
Supported by Crown House Publishing In February 2014, an anonymous letter was published in the media that fuelled a witch-hunt against Muslim school governors in Birmingham. Dubbed the ‘Trojan Horse Affair’, this damaging, scarring episode had profound consequences for education both in the Birmingham area and more widely. It highlighted the use and abuse of power in the education system at…
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Book: Leadership for Sustainability by @DrDavidDixon1 via @CrownHousePub
Book: Leadership for Sustainability by @DrDavidDixon1 via @CrownHousePub
Supported by Crown House Publishing Mobilised by the rousing words and protests of Greta Thunberg, young people all over the globe are now calling for more action to combat climate change and better protect their futures. Yet they cannot do this alone. They rely on people in positions of power to set the necessary changes in motion – and these people include their own school leaders operating…
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Book: Cooperative Learning via @CrownHousePub
Book: Cooperative Learning via @CrownHousePub
Supported by Crown House Publishing The Beginner’s Guide to Cooperative Learning: Make your learners your main teaching resource offers step-by-step guidance on how to get simple, powerful Cooperative Learning up and running in your setting – both as classroom practice and as a wider approach to empowering the entire school community. The Education Endowment Foundation’s Teaching and Learning…
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Book: Middle Leadership Mastery by @MrARobbins via @CrownHousePub
Book: Middle Leadership Mastery by @MrARobbins via @CrownHousePub
Supported by Crown House Publishing The role of middle leaders in schools has changed significantly in recent years. Previously, you could become ‘Head of Department’, or ‘Head of Key Stage’, with a mix of responsibilities dependent on curriculum, school or the individual. Fast forward to present expectations, and middle leaders are now expected to be experts in their subject area, experts in…
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Book: Obstetrics for Schools by @RMacfarlaneEdu via @CrownHousePub
Book: Obstetrics for Schools by @RMacfarlaneEdu via @CrownHousePub
Supported by Crown House Publishing Sometimes a book will land on the desks of the UKEd team sparking curiosity, and although we know not to judge a book by its cover, the title of this book caught a lot of attention as the title itself made us wonder how this specialised medical field related to education. As any quick search on the internet will tell you: Obstetrics is the field of study…
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Book: The Kindness Principle by @davewhitaker246 via @CrownHousePub
Book: The Kindness Principle by @davewhitaker246 via @CrownHousePub
Supported by Crown House Publishing Kindness – it has been claimed – is a sign of weakness. Show too much kindness, and people will take advantage of you and your good nature, ultimately leading to an imbalance within a relationship that could be harmful. No wonder then that kind acts within schools (or the education system that too often reaches for the carrot-and-stick approach to dealing with…
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Book: A School Built on Ethos by @JamesHandscombe via @CrownHousePub
Book: A School Built on Ethos by @JamesHandscombe via @CrownHousePub
What’s your school ethos? How would you define it? Where did it come from? Is the ethos in your school forced from above, and not a reflection on reality? Profound questions indeed, and sometimes it is quite difficult to define an ethos exactly, but the ethos of a school community reflects the people, attitudes and aspirations of everyone within. In his book, James Handscombe reflects on his…
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