Sarah Kelly @sarfern.bsky.social English Teacher | Organiser of English Meet Cork and researchED Cork | CPD Provider | Writing | Poetry
Stephen Fletcher @mrfletcher1308.bsky.social Trust Behaviour Lead | Senior Vice Principal | Salford | NPQH | Atherton LR Girls U11s Coach
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Joao Sobral @teachersobral.bsky.social Art & Design teacher in Inverness. Views are my own. Kindness, Respect, Inclusion 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ Lover of books 📚 EAL 🇵🇹 he/him
Christopher Short @iematters.bsky.social International Teacher, Principal & Managing Director (previously 🇦🇪 🇦🇨 🇻🇳 🇸🇬 🇨🇳 🇮🇳 and now temporarily back in 🇸🇬 for 2025-26 then back to 🏴), Scuba Instructor, Husband and Father. FCCT, NPQEL 🏴🇬🇧
Tara McVey @taramcvey.bsky.social Principal at Towers School, Ashford. NPQ facilitator; Primary CoG.
Paul Goodall @mrgoodall-ka.bsky.social 🤓 PT Numeracy 🧮 and Computing 💻 at Knox Academy in East Lothian.
🎓 MSc Professional Education and Leadership from Stirling University and PGDE Leadership and Learning from Edinburgh University.
All views expressed are my own.
Derek Young @mrdegsy.bsky.social Who the hell knows if this thing will take off or not
Mr Short FHS Science Faculty @mrdshort.bsky.social Science teacher, drummer, and sustainable transport promoter.
Sonja Smith @sonjasmith.bsky.social 👩🏫 PT Learning and Teaching at Gryffe High School
🧪 Chemistry Teacher
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😍 Other loves include ☕🏃♀️🎤⛪
Tim Marston @tmarstonht.bsky.social Headteacher with a new challenge.
Drew Perkins @drewperkins.bsky.social Director of ThoughtStretchers Education (https://wegrowteachers.com/), host of the ThoughtStretchers Podcast.
JB English @jbenglishteach.bsky.social • Teaching & Learning Advisor • English Teacher & Lead • English Advisor • School Improvement and CPD • Midlands based • Primary • Secondary • A-Level
🖤 Poetry always 🖤
Kirsty Hair @khairbused.bsky.social Teaching Fellow (Business Education) at The University of Strathclyde. Former middle leader (curriculum). Passionate about supporting teacher learning and all things digital #MIEExpert #AppleTeacher
Willerby @welcometowillerby.bsky.social Welcome to Willerby, a village where the supernatural is as everyday as the weather. Free short stories about the weird things that happen in our village on our website and substack.
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Ben Newmark @bennewmark.bsky.social Teacher, parent, school governor.
Occasional blogger. Highland Games Athlete.
Director of the Knowledge Hub.
https://bennewmark.wordpress.com/
Colin McGill @colinmcgill.bsky.social Associate Professor of Teacher Education (Chemistry) at Edinburgh Napier University (@ENUTeacherEd)
Domingo Chica Pardo @dchicapardo.bsky.social Profesor de ESO. Compartiendo y aprendiendo sobre educación.
Dr Neil Gilbride @neilgilbride.bsky.social Academic #education #adultdevpsychology #edleadership. Chartered Psychologist. PhD AED &sch leadership TF'11. Assoc. Dean @Ambition_Inst Hon. Senior Research Fellow, Uni. Of Worcester. Views my own.
Mark McCourt @markmccourt.bsky.social CEO, Academy Transformation Trust;
Chairman, Advantage Schools
Zoe Enser @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.
Hywel Roberts @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
Rachel Ball @mrsball.bsky.social PD specialist; Steplab. Former Teaching and Learning Lead and History teacher. Co-editor What is History Teaching, Now? co- author The Scaffolding Effect. NPQLTD facilitator. FCCT. Reader. Blogger; https://theeducationalimposters.wordpress.com/
Jon Hutchinson @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
Andrew Percival @andrewpercivaled.bsky.social Deputy Headteacher at Stanley Road Primary in Oldham. Interested in curriculum development, teaching and behaviour.
Sam Gibbs @samgibbs.bsky.social Trust Teacher Development & Curriculum Lead, GMET | Deputy Chair,TrustCPDLeads | Speaker,co-Auth ‘The Trouble With English’, ‘Love the One You’re With-Why Teachers Stay & What We Can Learn From Them’. | LeadingTrusts100 | Running, Reading, Red | Views Own.
Sam Strickland @strickomaster.bsky.social Principal/CEO, FCCT, author martial artist, historian
Claire Hill @clairehill.bsky.social Executive Director @Steplab_co | Expert Advisor for Ambition Institute | Standards Officer @LitdriveUK | NPQEL I Co-author of Symbiosis
@douglemov.bsky.social @douglemov.bsky.social Author: Teach Like a Champion (3.0!), Reading Reconsidered, Coach's Guide to Teaching, Reconnect.
Most views borrowed from someone smarter.
Martin Robinson @trivium21c.bsky.social Author: Trivium 21c, Athena vs the Machine, Curriculum Revolutions. Education Consultant.
Tom Bennett OBE @tombennett71.bsky.social Behaviour advisor to the UK Department of Education. Founder of researchED. Professor of School Behaviour. Academica University of Applied Science.
Kirsten Colquhoun (Col-hoon) @kirstencolquhoun.bsky.social CPD provider| Pastoral Lead | Author @johncattEd | eSafety Lead | @researchEDScot1 Organiser | MEd grad | @TesScotland contributor | Personal views only | kceducation.co.uk
Dr Haili Hughes @hugheshaili.bsky.social Professor of mentoring and coaching at Academica Uoas. Director of PD at All Saints MAT, English teacher for 15+ years. Speaker. Author. CCT Council. ECF & NPQ facilitator. DfE Associate. UCL Associate. English Lead at Embrace SCITT
oliver caviglioli @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
Becky Francis @beckyfrancis.bsky.social Educationalist, sometime academic, committed to supporting social justice and evidence-led policymaking and practice in education.
CEO of the Education Endowment Foundation. Chaired the Curriculum and Assessment Review (2024-2025) but now back at the EEF
Pritesh Raichura @priteshraichura.bsky.social Teaching. Culture. Education.
Operation Education podcast.
Blog: https://bunsenblue.com
Lesson videos: https://steplab.co/watch
#CogSciSci 🌱
Neil Almond @mralmonded.bsky.social 📚Evidence-informed Education
🧑🏫Teaching & Learning
🤖Purposeful AI
🧠CPD
Currently working for a Teaching School Hub.
Peps @pepsmccrea.bsky.social Keeping you (teachers) informed // Director of Education, Steplab // Author of Evidence Snacks, a weekly 5-min email read by 25k+ teachers → https://snacks.pepsmccrea.com 🎓
Mary Myatt @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/
Nimish Lad @nimishlad.bsky.social Director of Partnerships and Development | Assessment | Physics | Author: MARGE model of learning in Action | UCL grad | Primary school governor | Views are my own | All typos owned and apologised for in advance
https://researcherteacher.home.blog/
Evidence Based Education @evidencebased.education Home of the Great Teaching Toolkit; everything you need, to get better together. https://evidencebased.education/
Bradley Busch @bradleybusch.bsky.social Psychologist. Author. Research Illuminator. Director at InnerDrive
Jade Pearce @mrspearce.bsky.social Trust Head of Education. Evidence Lead in Ed. NPQH. Primary governor. FCCT. NPQ facilitator. Passionate about evidence-informed practice & school improvement.
Pooja K. Agarwal @retrievelearn.bsky.social I make teaching and learning memorable. Ph.D., Cognitive Scientist, Author & Speaker | retrievalpractice.org
Mark Enser @ensermark.bsky.social Yorkshire based freelance writer, TES columnist, author of books and school support person.
Ex-HMI and national geography lead
Once a teacher
Wanderer of hills, wonderer of everything else.
Posting on Education, Folklore, Dungeons & Dragons and music.
Blake Harvard @blakeharvard.bsky.social Teacher of AP Psychology - Reader and Implementer of Research to Improve Learning in the Classroom - www.effortfuleducator.com
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Dr. Jonathan Firth @jwfirth.bsky.social Teacher, author, researcher focusing on applying psychology to education.
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researchED Birmingham @researchedbrum.bsky.social Rocking research literacy in teaching in the Second to none City since 2018, bab
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@TeacherToolkit @teachertoolkit.bsky.social No.1 education blog in the UK 🇬🇧
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@jofacer.bsky.social @jofacer.bsky.social
Steplab @steplab.bsky.social Steplab is a complete professional development platform for sustainable, whole-school CPD with tools, resources, videos & analytics.
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Emma Turner FCCT @emmaturner75.bsky.social SIP, LA Edu Advisor, CPD & Author by day.
Chaos Coordinator of 3 chn by night. Curriculum, CogSci,Maths, Leadership, Flexible Working .
27 yrs primary,21 yrs SLT, HT, MAT Leadership & SIP.
Co chair of Govs
Ruth Ashbee @ruth-ashbee.bsky.social
Alison Peacock @alisonpeacock.bsky.social Passionate teacher and Chief Executive of the Chartered College of Teaching. Learning without Limits.
Amarbeer Singh Gill @amarbeersinghg.bsky.social Teacher Educator | Maths Teacher | Beard Enthusiast |🙏🏽.
Teacher Educator @ Ambition Institute
Assistant Director @greenshawrs.bsky.social
All thoughts my own. ੧.
www.bit.ly/UnpackingEducation
Efrat Furst @efratfurst.bsky.social Bridging cognitive science and education: teaching and supporting educators with research-informed, classroom-oriented content.
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/efratfurst/teaching-with-learning-in-mind
Zach Groshell @mrzachg.bsky.social Teacher now developing teachers | PhD | Obsessed with improving schools | Progressively Incorrect🎙️
Author of Just Tell Them: The Power of Explanations and Explicit Teaching
Tom Needham @tomneedham.bsky.social English Teacher/Secondary School Senior Leader
Author of 'Explicit English Teaching'
CPD for schools and MATS
Blogs at https://tomneedhamteach.wordpress.com/
Music; Music; Music! Everything from drone to disco to death metal.
Shaun Allison @shaun-allison.bsky.social Co-Headteacher at Durrington High School & Author. Passionate about evidence informed practice in education.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B002TUZZBI
Josh Goodrich @joshpd.bsky.social Founder/CEO of @steplab.bsky.social
Former English teacher, SLT & MAT PD Lead
Book → Responsive Coaching
Blog → http://steplab.co/resources
Adam Boxer @adamboxereducation.bsky.social Science teacher
Education Director at Carousel Learning
Teacher Trainer
Series Editor: Springboard Science
Sarah Donarski @s-donarski.bsky.social MAT Director of English.
MSc T&L. Author @researchED1.
Expat/Immigrant/Mongrel of AUS/UK/IT/PL 🌎
Jill Berry @jillberry102.bsky.social Former head, now a leadership development consultant, education writer & commentator. Interested in all things education! Now also writing fiction. See https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B01JSM9UXI
John Tomsett @johntomsett.bsky.social Education author/blogger and consultant. Co-founder of Huh with Mary Myatt. Trainer for WalkThrus. Erstwhile headteacher of Huntington School, York. Contact: jtomsett@hotmail.com
Tes magazine @tesmagazine.bsky.social Award-winning journalism for schools, including news, analysis, research reviews and teaching and learning guides.
Dan Willingham @dtwuva.bsky.social Professor @UVa who's puttin' the funk back in functional brain imaging and the psycho in psychometrics. One study is just one study, folks.
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Morgan Polikoff @mpolikoff.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Educational researcher. Professor at USC Rossier. Co-director of USC EdPolicy Hub (https://edpolicyhub.substack.com/). These are my views, not those of my employer.
James Nottingham @learningpit.bsky.social I’m a wannabe stay-at-home-dad (married, 3 kids, 4 dogs, 7 hens) but I also teach, write books (about teaching), record videos (about teaching) and give talks (about teaching). I’m the creator of the #LearningPit.
Education Endowment Foundation @theeef.bsky.social Supporting schools, colleges, and early years settings to make a difference with evidence.
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Daisy Christodoulou @daisychristo.bsky.social Director of Education at No More Marking, an ed tech start-up. Author of 3 books about education & 1 about football. West Ham & cricket fan.
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Greg Ashman @gregashman.bsky.social School leader who teaches a bit. PhD in Instructional Design. Writer. Podcasted for a bit. Honorary Fellow. Views entirely my own.
Ballarat.
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David Didau @didau.bsky.social Same old same old
Substack: daviddidau.substack.com/
Carl Hendrick @carlhendrick.substack.com Dad | Professor of applied sciences @AcademicaUoAS | Dubliner | PhD @KingsCollegeLon | Keats devotee | persecuted by an integer
https://www.carlhendrick.com/
School Reading List @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social #1 UK children's booklisting website according to Ubersuggest. We recommend children’s and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. Free resources, free reviews and no paywall. #GoAllIn
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Carol Campbell @profcarolcampbell.bsky.social Head of School/Dean and Personal Chair of Education at Moray House School of Education & Sport, University of Edinburgh @morayhouse.bsky.social
Interested in making a difference with and for people in and through education. https://education-sport.ed.ac.uk
Mike Downes (NPQLTD) @mrdownesteach.bsky.social Head of History at Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong I Former Head of Professional Learning I Former Assistant Head of Teaching and Learning I Cognitive Science Enthusiast I PL geek I Interested in instructional design, curriculum design and all things T&L.
Mrs McVey @mrsmcveymaths.bsky.social PT of Learning, Teaching and Digital at King’s Park Secondary 🥳
Robert Macmillan @robfmac.bsky.social He/Him
Raconteur
Modern Studies teacher.
Good design preacher.
robfmac.com
❤️ @audproctor77.bsky.social ❤️
enlighten @enlightenscot.bsky.social Scotland's independent non-party think tank
A public policy institute which works to promote increased economic prosperity, opportunity for all & more effective public services. Enlighten is independent of all political parties.
Nuzhat Uthmani @nuthmani.bsky.social Primary Teacher & Lecturer in Primary Education, Chair Antiracism Observatory of Scotland, Educators 4 Peace, EIS, Antiracist. Equalities. Education commentator. Founder @GCEducationScot. Ed D student focusing on Decolonising Education🌍 All views my own! 🎉
Rhiannon Rainbow @rhiannonrainbow.bsky.social
‘Chele Morris @drmkck.bsky.social 🇮🇪☘️🥼
17 years teaching 🧪
Chemistry put the “cation” in “education”
Magic school AI pioneer
Rebel behind enemy lines in Kilkenny. All views are my own.
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Emma Seith @emmaseith.bsky.social Scottish journalist writing about education for Tes Scotland. Email me at emma.seith@tes.com; subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter here: www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/tes-newsletters
Dr. Jen Milne @jenmilne.bsky.social Reading Researcher in Scotland.Education Lecturer (Dundee University). Experienced English teacher & PT Pedagogy. Mum of 2 inspirational girls. Passionate about increasing teacher knowledge & improving literacy instruction. Advocating for all children 💛
Justin Wyatt @wyattforohio.bsky.social Author, politician, theologian, hospice chaplain, and minister writing where Black theology, liberation, grief, and spiritual care meet faith from below and where Christianity must choose between the cross and the throne.
Paul Kirschner @paulkirschner.bsky.social Educational realist, Diehard edu myth-buster, Grumpy Old Man, Emeritus Prof. Educational Psychology Open Universiteit, Guest Prof. Thomas More Uni (Belgium), owner kirschner-ED
Tim Surma @timsurma.bsky.social
Satya Klever @satyaklever.bsky.social Principal in Dubai
Alex Quigley @alexjquigley.bsky.social Education, education, education. Work at the Education Endowment Foundation. Write books, write for TES, and blog: https://alexquigley.co.uk/
Gav Ward @gavward.bsky.social Connector in the Legal Sector, Ex-Lawyer, AI & Digital for Law Firms | Investor | Scottish Inventor | Director @ MLT Digital | Founder, Fantastic Lawyers, Five Fantastic Lawyers®🧙♂️🤖💚♦️⚡️🌌⭐️ https://fantasticlawyers.com/ Views personal ^G
Anna @annab1975.bsky.social Teacher/senior leader , fitness enthusiast, mum of two.
Tom Sherrington @teacherhead.bsky.social Director @walkthrus.bsky.social walkthrus.co.uk
Author of WalkThrus with @olicav.bsky.social
Blogs/podcast/youtube via teacherhead.com
Currently on sabbatical in Australia/Indonesia. Back in action from March ‘25.
Aaron King @9000lives.org Inclusion | SEND | Schools
Be kind, even if someone's different to you.
98% positive. Yorkshire. #Edusky #SENDSky #Inclusion
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Dr. Laura Shapiro @lashaps.bsky.social Developmental Psychologist at Aston University researching how children learn to read, and the long term benefits of reading. Music lover (wannabe trombonist). https://t.co/CVxBncGGLR