Professor of mentoring and coaching at Academica Uoas. Director of PD at All Saints MAT, English teacher for 15+ years. Speaker. Author. CCT Council. ECF & NPQ facilitator. DfE Associate. UCL Associate. English Lead at Embrace SCITThttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lrfphbs3x22qA personal one for me: On school culture and toxic leadership https://open.substack.com/pub/hailihughes/p/on-culture-and-toxic-leadership?r=4eryv0&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true12 Jun 2025 10:25 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrfphbs3x22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lpu2vjf4ls22That's a wrap! Back to school I go after half term23 May 2025 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpu2vjf4ls22https://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lpsydfahbk2wVery proud of this piece in @schoolsweek.bsky.social @nansiellis.bsky.social Giving teachers the opportunity to be intellectually curious and have agency over their development is key! "Teach And" for the win!23 May 2025 06:18 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpsydfahbk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lpo77olej22eOnly just over a week till @cogscisci.bsky.social and I enjoyed taking part in this episode of PodSciSci talking about what @carlhendrick.substack.com and I will be speaking about - Checking for Understanding. Episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2tzDY7uZggifeyIB7QO88s?si=469e25afdea3411b21 May 2025 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpo77olej22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lp7s3u44ec2gOff the back of my webinar with @andynewellpd.bsky.social for @iris-connect.bsky.social and @collegeofteaching.bsky.social this evening, here is a blog on instructional coaching and AI. Inspired by a paper I was signposted to via @pepsmccrea.bsky.social https://open.substack.com/pub/hailihughes/p/coaching-with-care-applying-lessons?r=4eryv0&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true15 May 2025 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp7s3u44ec2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lollp6ag7k2xWhat an amazing opportunity to learn from @andrewwatsonttb.bsky.social07 May 2025 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lollp6ag7k2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lo44cc4s6s2vExcited to announce I am writing a book on lethal mutations of research we commonly find in schools. I have a list of what I think are the most pervasive ones but would love to see if I have thought of them all...what do you think are the most common ones?01 May 2025 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo44cc4s6s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lo3pvvbg7224I have a question: what are your experiences of applying for teaching/leadership jobs. What's good? What needs to change? This includes interviews01 May 2025 06:51 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo3pvvbg7224https://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lo2kine2us24I'm conducting qualitative research for a journal article on HR & application processes for teaching & leadership vacancies in England - including interview. Looking for participants for focus groups & case studies of good practice - please get in touch to take part.30 Apr 2025 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo2kine2us24https://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lnnvpws3mk2rFantastic session from @dylanwiliam.bsky.social on formative assessment. The most exciting thing for me is that I'll be back in school end of next month getting to implement this stuff at @allsaintsmat.bsky.social25 Apr 2025 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnvpws3mk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lnnhnub2b22xGreat morning in New York. All registered for 'Learning and the Brain' - always amazed to see my books in another country!25 Apr 2025 14:46 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnhnub2b22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lnl6hz4fos2vCurrently half way to NYC to speak at Learning and the Brain with some edu-heroes and friends!24 Apr 2025 16:57 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnl6hz4fos2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3ln3grmkuzs2q'A society that can no longer read complex texts may soon find itself unable to think complex thoughts..reading becomes not just a cognitive act, but a civic one: rehearsal for the intellectual stamina democracy requires' Ace post @carlhendrick.substack.com https://carlhendrick.substack.com/p/ultra-processed-minds-the-end-of18 Apr 2025 10:43 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3ln3grmkuzs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lm36cex62k2pWonderful event at @attinstitute.bsky.social: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-haili-hughes-178479186_fantastic-lowering-the-ladder-event-at-activity-7314270735290503168-jqFu?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAACvaBKwBLkA6N2l18Y5PhGrQV3PGBxcRgSk #loweringtheladder05 Apr 2025 14:46 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm36cex62k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3lm2fu2b7is2oOn the way to @attinstitute.bsky.social for their 'Lowering the Ladder' event. Early start for a Saturday!05 Apr 2025 07:28 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm2fu2b7is2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/hugheshaili.bsky.social/post/3llwc4ldjas2tI've never liked following a traditional path...so from the end of May I'm delighted to say I'll be Director of Professional Development at All Saints MAT alongside my professorship at Academica University of Applied Sciences. Really looking forward to researching and doing the job in schools too!03 Apr 2025 16:11 +0000at://did:plc:wpdbbabglgg73fadkqvfwl4l/app.bsky.feed.post/3llwc4ldjas2t