drBlearning's profile picture. Deputy Head Teacher. Scientist and like learning about learning. Also mum of two boys and a dog!

Sarah Benskin

@drBlearning

Deputy Head Teacher. Scientist and like learning about learning. Also mum of two boys and a dog!

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dropbox.com/sh/9d3n92fyzz6… link to the two summaries I have made so far if useful to you.


Sarah Benskin reposted

We're proud to launch our 'ELA Community Connect' initiative this term helping to strengthen our engagement with parents and the local community. Look out for lots of opportunities to reconnect with the academy across year group events and community activities! #ELAcommunity

EastLeakeAC's tweet image. We're proud to launch our 'ELA Community Connect' initiative this term helping to strengthen our engagement with parents and the local community.

Look out for lots of opportunities to reconnect with the academy across year group events and community activities!

#ELAcommunity

I’ve been waiting for this for a long time @Mr_Crome looking forward to getting stuck in. 🙌🙌😃

drBlearning's tweet image. I’ve been waiting for this for a long time @Mr_Crome looking forward to getting stuck in.  🙌🙌😃

Sarah Benskin reposted

🚨 Competition 🎉 I have a copy of The researchEd Guide to Cognitive Science to give away - it is not published officially until September 1st. To enter simply retweet this tweet & a winner will be selected at random. Open to all around the world! 🌍📚🧠 Good luck ☺️👏

KateJones_teach's tweet image. 🚨 Competition 🎉

I have a copy of The researchEd Guide to Cognitive Science to give away - it is not published officially until September 1st. 

To enter simply retweet this tweet & a winner will be selected at random. Open to all around the world! 🌍📚🧠 Good luck ☺️👏

Sarah Benskin reposted

Well done to Beatrice on GCSE results day! She achieved six grade 9s and three grade 8s and will now go on to study for A levels in maths, further maths, physics and geography at East Leake Academy sixth form. 👏👏👏

EastLeakeAC's tweet image. Well done to Beatrice on GCSE results day!
She achieved six grade 9s and three grade 8s and will now go on to study for A levels in maths, further maths, physics and geography at East Leake Academy sixth form.  

👏👏👏

Sarah Benskin reposted

Otto is “beyond happy” to be joining East Leake’s sixth form after achieving excellent GCSE results and is in the top ten of students making the most progress over the last five years at ELA. Great job Otto! 😀👏👏

EastLeakeAC's tweet image. Otto is “beyond happy” to be joining East Leake’s sixth form after achieving excellent GCSE results and is in the top ten of students making the most progress over the last five years at ELA.

Great job Otto! 😀👏👏

Sarah Benskin reposted

Lexi and Isabella both did incredibly well today and were delighted with their #GCSE results. They are departing ELA today ready for their bright futures ahead - good luck girls! 👏👏👏

EastLeakeAC's tweet image. Lexi and Isabella both did incredibly well today and were delighted with their #GCSE results.

They are departing ELA today ready for their bright futures ahead - good luck girls! 👏👏👏
EastLeakeAC's tweet image. Lexi and Isabella both did incredibly well today and were delighted with their #GCSE results.

They are departing ELA today ready for their bright futures ahead - good luck girls! 👏👏👏

Sarah Benskin reposted

Lily's excellent results today mean she will be studying media, art and psychology at ELA sixth form in September. Congratulations Lily! #GCSEResultsDay

EastLeakeAC's tweet image. Lily's excellent results today mean she will be studying media, art and psychology at ELA sixth form in September.

Congratulations Lily! #GCSEResultsDay

Sarah Benskin reposted

This is @claudeai01's first attempt at summarizing Paul Black's and my 1998 paper "Assessment and classroom learning"—pretty impressive in my view.

dylanwiliam's tweet image. This is @claudeai01's first attempt at summarizing Paul Black's and my 1998 paper "Assessment and classroom learning"—pretty impressive in my view.

Sarah Benskin reposted

As GCSE and A-level exam results days loom, @matilda__martin reflects on the journey these cohorts have faced to reach the big day over the past four years – and asks leaders if a return to 2019 standards is fair tes.com/magazine/analy…

tes's tweet image. As GCSE and A-level exam results days loom, @matilda__martin reflects on the journey these cohorts have faced to reach the big day over the past four years – and asks leaders if a return to 2019 standards is fair
tes.com/magazine/analy…

Sarah Benskin reposted

Start a staff T&L discussion in your school. Pick an element of the Model for Great Teaching and ask: "𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒓𝒐𝒐𝒎𝒔?"

EvidenceInEdu's tweet image. Start a staff T&L discussion in your school.

Pick an element of the Model for Great Teaching and ask:

"𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒓𝒐𝒐𝒎𝒔?"

Sarah Benskin reposted

For middle leaders and HoDs A blog on change management from the 1988 south west scout camp fancy dress runner up! I'll be posting more over the summer so retweet and follow to make sure the algorithm allows you to see them and not just wall2wall crypto adam-robbins.com/2021/12/15/mid…


Sarah Benskin reposted

NEW BLOG: Formative assessment does not improve learning emaths.co.uk/index.php/blog…


End of an era. Sad to say goodbye to @EastLeakeAC but looking forward to the new adventure as deputy head.

drBlearning's tweet image. End of an era. Sad to say goodbye to @EastLeakeAC but looking forward to the new adventure as deputy head.

Just finished this today. Great book. Creating defining moments through elevation, insights, pride and connection.

drBlearning's tweet image. Just finished this today. Great book. Creating defining moments through elevation, insights, pride and connection.

Smartphones and social media are destroying children’s mental health | Financial Times ft.com/content/0e2f6f…


Sarah Benskin reposted

***🚨GIVEAWAY🚨*** A trio of books 📚 Just retweet and like to enter 🥳

m_chiles's tweet image. ***🚨GIVEAWAY🚨***

A trio of books 📚 

Just retweet and like to enter 🥳

Sarah Benskin reposted

Norms are hugely powerful in school. But do they require consistency *between* classrooms to work? Let's talk about norm bleed: ↓

PepsMccrea's tweet image. Norms are hugely powerful in school. But do they require consistency *between* classrooms to work?

Let's talk about norm bleed:

↓

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