Fantastic reflections from a great group of leaders at Queen Anne High School in Dunfermline at the end of our 'Excellence through Leadership of Learning' programme last week. Common reflection points from this group of leaders were: Don't assume that we have shared … [Read more...] about Leaders learning through reflection
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Making Learning ‘Stickier’
Here is the webinar I presented for the Institute of Leadership & Management. The focus was helping leaders and facilitators to make learning 'stickier' through our understanding of cognitive science. "Do you take time communicating to your team, but find … [Read more...] about Making Learning ‘Stickier’
Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3…
Received the good news that the recording of the audiobook version of The Learning Imperative is now available here. It will also be available soon from all of the usual Audible / Amazon / iTunes sources in the next few week. From the page to the soundbite The process … [Read more...] about Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3…
Learning of Leaders
Just finished facilitating learning with a passionate, optimistic group of middle leaders on the last day of a five day programme, spread over seven months. The programme is based upon the key principles of ‘The Learning Imperative'. On the final afternoon, leaders present back … [Read more...] about Learning of Leaders
Manage your work. Don’t be managed by it
Ever found yourself stressed by the sheer enormity of your to-do list and the tsunami of unread emails in your inbox? Perhaps frantically switching from task to task without seemingly completing any of them? Cold comfort, I know, but you are not … [Read more...] about Manage your work. Don’t be managed by it
#WorldEdSummit – ‘Thinking for Learning’ Map
Been a really busy week speaking at, and then hosting different stages at #WorldEdSummit this week. With three sessions over two days, I used the opportunity to develop a narrative across the sessions on how to develop the quality of teaching in schools through the creation … [Read more...] about #WorldEdSummit – ‘Thinking for Learning’ Map