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@samfr.bsky.social
Writes the most popular UK politics Substack (samf.substack.com) Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State" out now. (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Senior fellow: Institute for Government
@edusky.bsky.social
Update - as Bluesky and #EduSky rapidly expand, Alice has created a team to best support the community! > Please now go follow @Eduskyteam.com
@jojophysicsgirl.bsky.social
ITE assistant prof 👩🎓 Primary teacher EYFS to Y6 👩🏫 Secondary (physics) 💫 Engineer👩⚕️ Well-being of trainee teachers 🧚🏻♂️ First generation at uni 🙋🏼♀️ Anything physics, but love space🔭 mum👨👩👧👦 views mine, always learning
@missmc.bsky.social
Co-Founder of TeacherTapp, daily poll of 12k teachers. Former editor of Schools Week & Guardian columnist. Once a teacher, always a teacher. SAY: Laura 'Mack & Ernie' (like there's 3 of us!)
@informededucation.com
AI Lead @ PurposefulVentures.org; Co-lead of MathsHorizons.uk; Formerly Founder/CEO TeacherDevTrust.org; former physics/maths teacher, Trustee teachingawardstrust.com. 🏳️🌈 (he/him, cis) http://www.informededucation.com/about/
@alexjquigley.bsky.social
Education, education, education. Work at the Education Endowment Foundation. Write books, write for TES, and blog: https://alexquigley.co.uk/
@profbeckyallen.bsky.social
Co-founder and Chief Analyst, Teacher Tapp, surveying over 12,000 teachers every day.
@kesalisbury.bsky.social
Author of twisty YA page-turner The Face That Pins You. Also school librarian, English teacher, IB EE Coordinator and former BBC broadcaster, choir leader and songwriter. She/her https://www.kesalisbury.com/
@clairehill.bsky.social
Executive Director @Steplab_co | Expert Advisor for Ambition Institute | Standards Officer @LitdriveUK | NPQEL I Co-author of Symbiosis
@ianeagletonauthor.bsky.social
He/him Children’s author, dad, former teacher of 13 years 🏳️🌈 Contact: ian@thereadingrealm.co.uk Agent: Neil Dunnicliffe at Spring Literary
@tombennett71.bsky.social
Behaviour advisor to the UK Department of Education. Founder of researchED. Professor of School Behaviour. Academica University of Applied Science.
@katejonesteach.bsky.social
Teacher. Senior associate for Teaching & Learning at Evidence Based Education. Author. Mum.
@evidencebased.education
Home of the Great Teaching Toolkit; everything you need, to get better together. https://evidencebased.education/
@marymyatt.bsky.social
Education writer and speaker. CPD resources on Myatt & Co https://www.myattandco.com/ Resources to support the primary curriculum: The Teachers' Collection https://theteacherscollection.com/
@bennewmark.bsky.social
Teacher, parent, school governor. Occasional blogger. https://bennewmark.wordpress.com/
@missiebee.bsky.social
👩🏫 KS2 teacher 📖 English lead 📊 SATs nerd 🤰 SPL advocate 🔗 missiebee1.wordpress.com
@claresealy.bsky.social
Head of Education Improvement for the States of Guernsey. Blogs at primarytimery.com #UKteaching
@clairestoneman.bsky.social
Principal, Lift Schools▫️English teacher▫️Brum▫️organiser researchED Birmingham & researchED Leicester▫️Visiting Professor, School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Aston University▫️views own▫️blog here: https://birminghamteacher.wordpress.com
@funkypedagogy.bsky.social
Trust Director of English and Literacy at Carlton Academy Trust | Author | Speaker | CPD | Mum | Wife | ADHD | Founder: The Literacy Community | #EduSky | #UKTeaching | 🇬🇧 🇰🇳 www.funkypedagogy.com
@mr-n-wood.bsky.social
Maths Teacher. MCCT. Middle School AHT CTeach (Leadership) #UKTeaching 🎓 PP lead, Curriculum lead #UkMathsChat #TeachersWhoRun Human: like you. Thankful for my wife, kids, family & friends. https://viewfromthemiddle.home.blog/
@jonhutchinson.bsky.social
Director at the Reach Foundation. Previously primary teacher, A Level Religious Studies teacher and senior leader at an all-through school. Chair of governors of a primary cluster board. Collect all the other bits and pieces at www.jonhutchinson.com
@greeborunner.bsky.social
School improvement lead for a small but varied and beautifully formed trust. TES columnist. Education, improving things for our most vulnerable. Literature, Yorkshire, folklore.
@hugheshaili.bsky.social
Professor of mentoring and coaching at Academica Uoas. Director of Education at IRIS Connect, English teacher for 15+ years. Speaker. Author. CCT Council. ECF & NPQ facilitator. DfE Associate. UCL Associate. English Lead at Embrace SCITT
@mrsspalding.bsky.social
Secondary school Deputy Headteacher | English teacher | NPQH | MA Education | Wrestling fan | Hana’s mum
@laurahelmuth.bsky.social
Freelance writer, editor & consultant. Formerly at Scientific American, Washington Post, National Geographic, Slate, Smithsonian & Science. Past president of National Association of Science Writers. Birder.
@michaelfordham.bsky.social
Headteacher of Thetford Academy (UK). Trustee of Diocese of Ely MAT. Interested in history, school music, and educational philosophy. All views my own.
@phoenixedsarah.bsky.social
President PRUsAP |Author All About SEMH, Behaving Together :A Teacher's Guide to Nurturing Behaviour |Works in behaviour, mental health, AP, PRU & hospital education | Trustee|🐈, DnD⚔️, MtG, fossils, 🦅, 🏰, travelling |Mum to 4 girls
@benniekara.bsky.social
Former UK English teacher and senior leader, now training, speaking and consulting on all things DEI, curriculum, literacy and leadership. Co-Founder of Diverse Educators. Author • Mama • Reader • Coach • she/her www.adharaeducation.com for bookings
@edfinch.bsky.social
Thinking about primary education, Big Education Conversation, storytelling, strumming, singing, linocutting.
@saysmiss.bsky.social
Executive SI Lead▫️Curriculum and Assessment ▫️ Founding CEO @LitdriveUK▫️Council Member @CharteredColl▫️Fellow @AstonUniversity▫️MA▫️NPQEL ▫️FCCT Blog: http://www.saysmiss.wordpress.com
@missdcox.bsky.social
Education. Education. Education. Secondary, Teaching, Learning, Religious Education, Assessment… Devil’s advocate. Still not who you think I am.
@olicav.bsky.social
Information designer of education schemas and mental models. Author of Dual Coding with Teachers, co-author of Organise Ideas, and The Extended Mind. Co-creator of Teaching WalkThrus book and resources. Websites: olicav.com | walkthrus.co.uk
@teachertapp.bsky.social
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@isaacmoore7.bsky.social
Deputy headteacher Curriculum/Assessment/CPD Co-author of Desirable Difficulties In Action
@hannahwilson.bsky.social
Leadership Development Consultant, Coach & Trainer| DEIB Strategist & Facilitator| Director Diverse Educators| Co-founder #DiverseEd & #WomenEd| Trustee & Vice Chair SGSAT| Mentor YCDT| PCC Member ICF| FCCT| Former EHT| www.diverseeducators.co.uk
@englishspecial.bsky.social
Principal Lecturer Teacher Education | ITE UG & PG Portfolio Leader | Trustee The Pyramid Schools Trust | Author | Editor http://peerreviewededucationblog.com
@trythisteaching.bsky.social
Keynote Speaker/Author/Teacher/Trust Leader/SENCo. Founder of TryThisTeaching, Cofounder of The BAMEED Network charity. Find my free T&L toolkit And order my book via the link below. https://linktr.ee/TryThisteaching
@matt-lynch.bsky.social
Teacher 28 yrs inc. 10 yr stint as HoF. North Mancs regional advocate for Litdrive. Teaching, tennis, books, Egypt. Views my own. #teamenglish 🏳️🌈
@hywelroberts.bsky.social
Storyteller Teacher Writer Speaker Humourist Weaving stories into curriculum Masters in Ed and Poverty @JollyBoysBrewery.bsky.social JAWS Finatic Movies and Music Double Bass The North #Botheredness #UKTeaching🎓 #Edusky #UKed #MDANT www.botheredness.co.uk
@xris32.bsky.social
English teacher, head of department, geek, avid reader of books, blogger Blog: https://learningfrommymistakesenglish.blogspot.com/
@sarahmullin.bsky.social
Visiting Professor of Education 🎓 20+ years school leadership experience 👩🏫 EdD in educational leadership 👩🎓Edu-author 📚Board of secondary education committee #EnglishAssociation 📝Tweets @MrsSarahMullin📱
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@teachsmith.bsky.social
English Teacher for 14 years and second in department: click the link for 150 GCSE English Revision videos & my Macbeth Revision Guide: https://linktr.ee/TeachSmith #edusky #uked #teamenglish #ukteachers #UKteaching