High Performing People,
Transforming Cultures
High Performing People,
Transforming Cultures
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Warren Road Training Academy deepening thinking in Science on Day 3 of the OTP … It is difficult to imagine the variety of thinking that was facilitated here! DR ICE to the fore!
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The end of the programme, but not the end of the learning … Thank you to the fantastic facilitators at LEO Academy for their skilful and challenging facilitation as they head towards their final session. Thank you to Miss Potter and Miss Gibney for their positive comments throughout the programme. Well done to you all….
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Transform yourself; enable others! Thank you to Ashley and the other participants on this term’s OPAL Fellowship Programme Launch for their contribution and enthusiasm. As the facilitator, it was great to be kept on my toes. Long may this reign!
OLEVI Blog
In the second part of our global update, we look at the issues facing the English education system. England – General The first national teachers’ strikes for some years have been taking place in England over the past two months. The strikes have been over pay, which has not increased in line with the rapid…
OLEVI Blog
Our involvement with the education systems in both England and Quebec, Canada, has provided us with a unique perspective on both. In the following series we examine the challenges they face and compare the two. In Charles Dickens’ 1859 novel, A tale of Two Cities, the author refers to London and Paris during the time…
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School leaders from across the globe discussed the shifting educational landscape in the aftermath of the pandemic. On January 30 and 31, the UCL Centre for Educational Leadership held its annual conference, Connecting Research, Policy and Practice – Leading into the Future in London. This was a gathering of the greatest minds in education today,…
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A new initiative from our partners in Canada led by Amy Curry has involved the roll-out of Master Coaches, who oversee coaching development in schools. The educational system in the Western Quebec School Board (WQSB) is underpinned by mentor-coaches, who are working with their colleagues throughout the Board’s schools. Thanks to a new raft of funding,…
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The plaudits have been pouring in from across our collaborative learning community as the hard work of our colleagues is recognised and rewarded. The celebrations are done for another year, the decorations packed away and our colleagues are getting back into the swing of things for another year. There is still time for another toast,…
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Collaboration is essential to a successful education system, and as Katherine Vincent explains, this is even more apparent among inner-city schools in the uncertain times we face post-covid. Following the Covid-19 pandemic, school leaders in the UK face challenging internal and external circumstances. Amongst other things, the sector is grappling with significant cost pressures, a…
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Every now and then it can be a good idea to sit back and take stock of what you have achieved and this, the 150th entry in this journal, is one of those times. Over the course of the preceding 149 articles, we have written more than 150,000 words. To give it a bit of…
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First Programme: 30th November 3.30pm-5.30pm
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There remains a huge disparity in achievement according to the location of schools, something the pandemic brought into stark relief. In a recent article we celebrated the success of our granddaughter and her friend’s excellent GCSE results. Their results were some of the best achieved in England. Fortunately for her she goes to one of…