Writing for the Leader's and SEND Segment of Twinkl Digest News
Experienced SEND and AP Senior Leader and Adviser
Secondary * Primary * EYFS * EOTAS * NPQSL Hull, EnglandJoined September 2023
As school leaders are urged to prioritise ‘culture-setting’ to improve behaviour @TwinklDigest heard from real educators who revealed how leaders can support them with challenging behaviour in schools 👇
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The DfE has updated the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance for 2025, Leader's Digest has the summary of changes here: twinkl.co.uk/l/1543v4@Heard_SENDBlog
Will you have a teaching responsibility alongside your leadership role? 👇👇👇
Calling all school leaders ... I would like to know whether or not you will be teaching alongside your leadership role as we head into the next academic year 👇
As the end of the holidays nears, Digest has put together a round-up of our back to school content for educators and parents.
#BackToSchool#BackToSchool2025
Catch up below and read the full articles at: twinkl.co.uk/l/wha56
Oracy ‘transforms’ the lives of young people, says Yorkshire academy trust
West Yorkshire academy trust shares their Voice 21 journey to oracy excellence and the positive impact it’s had on pupil outcomes.
Read: twinkl.co.uk/l/mq60j
Oracy ‘transforms’ the lives of young people, says Yorkshire academy trust 👇
Read: twinkl.co.uk/l/mq60j
West Yorkshire Academy Trust shares their Voice 21 UK journey to oracy excellence and the positive impact it’s had on pupil outcomes.
Developing a model for MAT SEND provision with Natalie Packer
Leading expert and author Natalie Packer, shares her experiences of developing a MAT-wide SEND strategy.
Read the article here > twinkl.co.uk/l/ezxbv
It was a pleasure contributing to this helpful article on the transferable skills of educators 👇
@Lorelli_Digest@Wigdortz@TeachFirst@tineyco
However, it's a sad reality that many highly skilled professionals are taking their talents elsewhere 😢
It was a pleasure contributing to this helpful article on the transferable skills of educators 👇
@Lorelli_Digest@Wigdortz@TeachFirst@tineyco
However, it's a sad reality that many highly skilled professionals are taking their talents elsewhere 😢
7 successful strategies for a neuro-affirming transition to secondary school
Neurodivergent educational psychologist, Dr Joanne Riordan, shares seven strategies for a neuro-affirming transition to secondary school.
twinkl.co.uk/l/1irc00
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