https://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3mpot2hffxk2nPlease share. This is really important...we will have our last chance to push for a reset in the autumn consultation on new programmes of study. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Jul 2026 20:00 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpot2hffxk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3mgumlydhuc22An Unconventional Seating Plan Designed to Benefit Focus and Learning https://www.edutopia.org/article/classroom-seating-arrangement-specific-purposes12 Mar 2026 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgumlydhuc22https://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3mdyfpqnqi22q@impactedgroup.bsky.social My article refers to your excellent work on belonging. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Feb 2026 22:25 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdyfpqnqi22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3mdskmpjip222Lack of student engagement is a hot topic, affecting attendance and attainment. This short CPD programme focused on response to mistakes had a massive effect. It enabled teachers to create a culture of learning rather than one of judgement and evaluation https://www.researchgate.net/publication/398587877_A_Scalable_Theory-Based_Intervention_to_Influence_Teachers'_Student_Engagement_Practices_Improves_Academic_Performance_in_a_State-Wide_Sample01 Feb 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdskmpjip222https://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lzwevbn3e225The Pros and Cons of Homework (in 6 Charts) https://www.edutopia.org/visual-essay/the-pros-and-cons-of-homework-in-6-charts28 Sep 2025 20:53 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzwevbn3e225https://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lyn7isr6ak2xLovely idea A Video Project That Asks Students to Celebrate Their Classmates https://www.edutopia.org/article/personalizing-parent-teacher-conferences-video12 Sep 2025 11:58 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyn7isr6ak2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lqwtdqiue22j6 Scaffolding Strategies to Use With Your Students https://www.edutopia.org/blog/scaffolding-lessons-six-strategies-rebecca-alber06 Jun 2025 12:25 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqwtdqiue22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lpbn6pwpvc2rEvery leader, every teacher should have this opportunity. What an Award-Winning School Leader Has Learned From Shadowing His Students https://www.edutopia.org/article/what-an-award-winning-school-leader-has-learned-from-shadowing-his-students16 May 2025 08:44 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpbn6pwpvc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lpbn6pwpvc2rEvery leader, every teacher should have this opportunity. What an Award-Winning School Leader Has Learned From Shadowing His Students https://www.edutopia.org/article/what-an-award-winning-school-leader-has-learned-from-shadowing-his-students16 May 2025 08:44 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpbn6pwpvc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lmpxsfmpn22vReally interesting OECD research report on what constitutes high quality teaching. Social and emotional learning one of the top five. https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/unlocking-high-quality-teaching_f5b82176-en/full-report.html?s=0913 Apr 2025 21:15 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmpxsfmpn22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3llwulyyo7c2oI do hope social and emotional skills will figure in the final curriculum review report. Curricular SEL programmes shown to raise attainment as well as wellbeing indicators. @beckyfrancis.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Apr 2025 21:42 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3llwulyyo7c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3ll7u5f272s2ihttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0742051X2400283X Reassuring messages like 'I'll be here to help you whatever you need' worked best in inspiring pupils before exams and improving their grades Silence was especially unhelpful.25 Mar 2025 18:02 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7u5f272s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3ll7twnjet22yhttps://www.parents.com/conversation-starters-for-kids-8403594 I'm watching Adolescence on netflix. We all need to have more conversations with children. Try these conversation starters for all ages. Please share.25 Mar 2025 17:58 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7twnjet22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3ll7tspgbrk2yhttps://turnerteaching.wordpress.com/2015/09/15/cooperative-learning-groups/ Oracy people.. Nice ideas here for a table tub of resources for group work.25 Mar 2025 17:56 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7tspgbrk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3ll2tktywh223Do loook at the bit about feedback conveying belief in the student , and all he is saying about curriculum relevance. The Science of Student Motivation https://www.edutopia.org/article/the-science-of-student-motivation23 Mar 2025 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll2tktywh223https://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lkonufr6is2yI was very surprised to see oracy not mentioned, in view of what the government have said about it and Peter Hyman's influence. [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Mar 2025 21:54 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkonufr6is2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lkoeokcdzc2mImportant research, albeit in China, showing the importance for oral language development of developing background knowledge before sharing books with 5 yr olds https://doi.org/10.1002/rrq.60818 Mar 2025 19:10 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkoeokcdzc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3ljiigaifbs2aResearch with adults found switching off internet on smartphone for a few weeks was as effective as antidepressants https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/65237/heres-how-a-small-break-from-your-smartphone-can-boost-your-mood03 Mar 2025 17:36 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljiigaifbs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3ljifz6qmf22lJon's brilliant words 'With a packed curriculum and punitive accountability, some schools look to shift “complexity” somewhere else' sum up current inclusion problems exactly . So good I wrote them down! [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Mar 2025 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljifz6qmf22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/jeangrosscbe.bsky.social/post/3lj4fupdm5s22To deduce meaning of a new word from text you need to be able to read 95 per cent of the other words. So weaker readers need audiobooks and being read to in order to grow their vocabulary. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Feb 2025 22:18 +0000at://did:plc:qvbm7qshfjcabsp5eli3aff7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj4fupdm5s22