Let’s Rewrite the Inclusion Playbook: Making Learning Accessible
In the second of three blogs, Marius Frank examines the meaning of inclusion at a moment when the term is under renewed scrutiny—shaped by Ofsted’s focus on belonging and thriving, and by the SEND Reforms White Paper Putting Children and Young People First.
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Embedding sustainability and professional growth through SSAT Lead Practitioner Accreditation
Completing the SSAT Lead Practitioner (LP) accreditation has been a transformative stage in my professional journey, enabling me to refine my leadership practice and extend my impact beyond my own classroom and school.
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My Leadership Journey and the SSAT Leadership Legacy Project
John Nicholson participated in the 2018-19 cohort of the Leadership Legacy project as a newly qualified teacher at Ryde Academy on the Isle of Wight. John is now Head of Design Technology and Computer Science and sits on the SLT with responsibility for whole-school attendance.
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Championing emerging leaders – 1,399 and counting!
Since we launched the Leadership Legacy Project in 2017, 1,399 talented future leaders have been a part of the year-long programme.
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Speaking Up about Conflict: An Oracy Intervention
Oracy: the new buzz word in education. As oracy lead for a comprehensive school in Greenwich, the benefits of oracy to our students are not lost on me.
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A Game-Changer for Teaching and Learning
At Mounts Bay Academy, we are always seeking professional development opportunities that are not only grounded in evidence but also practical, sustainable, and capable of driving meaningful classroom change.
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Bridging the gap between secondary, further and higher education – a tale of three sectors
There is an urgent need for the secondary, further education and higher education sectors to interact and collaborate more effectively to create a better understanding of student learning at these levels of study – helping to more effectively bridge the transition of students.
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Recognition: The Secret Sauce for Enhancing Student Leadership
As a English and History teacher, I adore etymology, which to my mind is nothing short of an archaeological dig into language. And so, I want to begin this blogpost on SSAT’s recognition schemes for student leadership with some etymological analysis of the word ‘recognition’.
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A tribute to our colleague, Jenny Berge
We were deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of Jenny Berge, a highly respected and much-valued colleague who has made an exceptional and lasting contribution to SSAT over many years.
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