1/ It's been an enjoyable first year as a Deputy Head leading T&L
A glance at some of our deliberate practice CPD sessions from this year 👇
2a/ Checking prerequisite knowledge using mini whiteboards for whole class response
2b/ Inspired by @SCottinghatt @teacherhead and the brilliant book - Ausubel's Meaningful Learning in Action
3a/ "What we attend to is what we learn" @PepsMccrea
3b/ We strived to become experts at managing students' attention @FgcsTlc
4a/ Hunting, not punting (on the assumption that students have understood)
4b/ A checking for understanding technique adapted from the incredible work of @Doug_Lemov in TLAC
5a/ Close your books!
A habit that we zoomed in on when CfU to increase thinking ratio 📈
5b/ A deliberate approach to increase retrieval opportunities with our students
6a/ Checking for listening👂
Elevating students' attention, participation and confidence
6b/ Pegged to the superb blog from @Mr_Raichura
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7a/ 'Crackle to life' through turn and talk
7b/ More inspo from TLAC and shares from @Mr_Raichura. We wanted to increase the frequency and speed of students rehearsing a response
8a/ The power of revisiting homework during the starter task
8b/ Pegged to our @CST_London @FgcsInfo homework principles of revisiting core knowledge
9/ I'm very grateful to the incredible FGCS T&L team @FgcsTlc @MissTBegum @JoynabS @tayhumphreys_ @MissRNoor @MissByrne_PE
@MxKey4 and many more
That's a wrap for now. Enjoy the summer hols 🌞
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