C Stuart Adams @etotheipiequals.bsky.social Physicist. Durham University. Author of Opticsf2f.
Sketchplanations @sketchplanations.bsky.social Explaining the world one sketch at a time, i.e. very slowly, but steadily. By Jono Hey
All the things: sketchplanations.com
London Economics' Education and Labour Markets Team @le-education.bsky.social London Economics' Education and Labour markets team: Research and publication information; education evidence and facts; independent commentary. Sometimes 'edited' by Gavan Conlon
Jonathan Simons @jonathansimons.bsky.social Partner, Public First and Head of Education Practice. Education strategy + policy advisory. Former civil servant + think tanker. Occasional loud LFC. Centrist Dad, so naturally I also have a Substack.
Harry Madgwick @hmadgwick.bsky.social Spend most weeks listening to teachers and supporting practical use of educational research. Former English teacher. Often running, cycling & watching the Arsenal. Views mine.
Lynton Lees @lyntonlees.bsky.social Senior Policy Manager, Public First. Previously British Academy, PhD history of universities and education in modern Britain, Columbia. Views my own.
Sammy Wright @sammywright.bsky.social Teacher, writer, school leader, lives and works in North East: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/454163/exam-nation-by-wright-sammy/9781847927521
#edusky #Teaching #UKEd http://substack.com/@sammywright
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/
UCL Institute of Education @ioe.bsky.social World-leading @ucl.ac.uk research and teaching in education, culture, psychology and social science, right here in the heart of London and beyond.
ucl.ac.uk/ioe
#WeAreIOE
Susannah Hume @sussumhum.bsky.social Director of Evaluation at @policyatkings.bsky.social; PhD from @kcl-spe.bsky.social; college governor, trustee @taso.org.uk. Interested in political engagement, behavioural science, education and young people, and policy that works
Philip Nye @philipnye.bsky.social Senior data scientist @instituteforgovernment.org.uk • Words and numbers on what the govt is up to, edu policy, doing data at a thinktank • Bilingual: 🐍/SQL • Sign up to the IfG newsletter: http://bit.ly/3xDINTz
Louise Bazalgette, Nesta @loubazalgette.bsky.social All things early years, education and parenting 🐥 On a mission to reduce inequality 🚀 Deputy Director, A Fairer Start mission @nestauk.bsky.social Views here my own.
Luke Sibieta @lukesibieta.bsky.social Research Fellow at IFS, independent consultant, posts about about school funding, education, inequalities and cycling
Jon Andrews @mrjpandrews.bsky.social Head of Analysis, Education Policy Institute
https://epi.org.uk
Oliver Cassagneau-Francis @opmc1.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at UCL CEPEO (@cepeo-ucl.bsky.social)
Economics of education, labour, econometrics.
PhD from Sciences Po Paris.
Charley O'Regan @charleyo.bsky.social Senior Schools Engagement Manager at the Sutton Trust. Former school leader. NPQH. MEd Educational Leadership. Passionate about improving education for all our children.
Claire Tyler @clairetyler.bsky.social Quant Research Fellow at UCL CEPEO | Head of Insights at Institute of Student Employers | Labour market inequality | Access & progression in professional careers | Chartered Accountant | Ex-EY & BPP |
@cepeo-ucl.bsky.social
http://ucl.ac.uk/ioe/cepeo
Erica H-W @ericaholtwhite.bsky.social Research team @Suttontrust.bsky.social and COSMO
Kevin Latham @kevinlatham.bsky.social Research and Policy Manager at the Sutton Trust; former secondary teacher (Social Sciences) and university lecturer (anthropology/sociology)
Sam Sims @drsamsims.bsky.social Associate Prof of Education, UCL
Research Lead, Ambition Institute
Site: https://samsims.education/
@josh-freeman.bsky.social @josh-freeman.bsky.social Policy Manager, Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI). Formerly Teach First Maths & Politics.
Jake Anders @jakeanders.uk Education, evaluation, economics, etc.
Professor of Quantitative Social Science, UCL
Deputy Director, @cepeo-ucl.bsky.social
Principal Investigator, COSMO study
Dad to three.
https://jakeanders.uk
Carl Cullinane @carlcullinane.bsky.social Politics, policy, education inequality, cycling, football. Social mobility researcher. Views own etc.
If you're wondering whether I'm trying to make a joke then I probably am.
Education Policy Institute @edupolicyinst.bsky.social The Education Policy Institute (EPI) is an independent, impartial, and evidence-based research institute that promotes high quality education
The Sutton Trust @suttontrust.bsky.social Championing social mobility through evidence-based programmes, agenda-setting research and policy advocacy: https://linktr.ee/thesuttontrust
Rebecca Montacute @beckymontacute.bsky.social Research Director at cross-party think tank @smfthinktank.bsky.social, prev @suttontrust.bsky.social. Expert on educational inequality/social mobility.
Trustee @inquest-org.bsky.social. MH campaigner in memory of mum. Views own. linktr.ee/beckymontacute
Stephen Fletcher @mrfletcher1308.bsky.social Trust Behaviour Lead | Senior Vice Principal | Salford | NPQH | Atherton LR Girls U11s Coach
Mark Goodrich @markgoodrich.bsky.social Was a lawyer, now a primary teacher. Interested in politics, chess, citizenship and education. Has lived in 🇯🇵🇰🇷and 🇱🇦. Soon 🇧🇳.
https://open.substack.com/pub/markgoodrich
@ho11and.bsky.social @ho11and.bsky.social English teacher, book lover, procrastinator
Richard Uffendell @rpuffendell.bsky.social Leadership, Learning and Running l Headteacher | FCCT | Ambitious educator | Father | Husband |Endurance runner | Evertonian | Views are my own.
exteacher 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @exteacher.bsky.social Ex science teacher and PSHE lead 15 years in schools/now a ESRC funded full time PhD student looking at the experiences of autistic adolescents in mainstream school. Recently diagnosed autistic
Ex-twitter -honestteacher72
Loyal BHAFC season ticket holder
Beth Pope @bevel2.bsky.social UK education, reading, dyslexia, literacy difficulties, books, politics, climate, skiing, sailing, maps, sewing, swimming... in some sort of order.
JenShute @jenshute.bsky.social PhD Education Student, Research Assistant, Autism Coach/Tutor, Associate Lecturer
Inclusion - SEND - chronic illness - critical pedagogy
Glad to be here - hoping to connect with and learn from like-minded people...
Views are my own.
Please, no DMs.
Tom Crossland @parkhouseprincipal.bsky.social Proprietor | Clinical Psychologist | Advocate for inclusive education & universal human rights | Supporting everyone to thrive and be the best version of themselves | Ultramarathon runner
Kirsty @kirsty1.bsky.social Former primary AHT and mum of twins. Politics, EYFS & SEN. Considered dipping a toe back into school life - ended up manager of a beautiful Froebelian forest preschool. Value play, exploration, research and childhood. 🇪🇺
Sarah Johnson (was Dove) @phoenixedsarah.bsky.social President PRUsAP |Author All About SEMH, Behaving Together :A Teacher's Guide to Nurturing Behaviour |Works in behaviour, mental health, AP, PRU & hospital education | Trustee|🐈, DnD⚔️, MtG, fossils, 🦅, 🏰, travelling |Mum to 4 girls
Lauren Brown - QE Insights @laurendigest.bsky.social Former teacher, SENDCo and Deputy Head - now writing articles for the #Twinkl newsroom, QE Insights, about all things SEND.
Elaine Amy @elaineamy.bsky.social Mum to neurodivergent kids (adopted 6&7 now teens) #autistic
Interested in adoption, fostering, kinship, trauma, autism, adhd, FASD, send
*Just want to surround myself with decent humans*
Also NVR therapeutic parenting practitioner - @elainenvr.bsky.social
Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social Consultant Nurse -Learning Disabilities. Clinical Academic MBA, PgDip, #RNLD. UKLDCNN Chair. Passionate about equality. #ChooseLDNursing. View are my own.
Mary Cole @dmcricketwidow.bsky.social European. SEND parent and campaigner.
Anna Fazackerley @annafazack.bsky.social Education journalist, write for The Observer & The Guardian, keen on walking, wine, kindness, the aptly used expletive. Totally over misogyny and hoping this place is better.
SEND Warrior Mum making a difference! ( same as Twitter!) @sendwarriormum.bsky.social 🌟LETS HOPE THAT WE CAN REBUILD OUR COMMUNITY ON HERE!!🌟
Parentcarer, Speaker, Podcast Host of ‘Sharing The Load as an Unpaid Carer’ on X, campaigning to secure my #Autistic #PDA #ADHD son’s future,driving change, #educating and empowering #SEND families!♿️
Special Needs Jungle @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social #SaveOurChildrensRights Parent-led special educational needs and disability #SEND website. UK-based, strategic advocacy, resources, and information to help improve the lives of children & young people with disabilities and their families. Volunteers.
National SEND & Inclusion Conference @sendconf.bsky.social The National SEND & Inclusion Conference | Returning 12th March 2025 | Hosted by TEAM Education Trust and Triumph Learning Trust | Posts @mrmattmorris.bsky.social
www.sendconference.org
#SENDCONF25
Peter Blenkinsop @manyanaed.bsky.social I am an ex-headteacher, executive headteacher, and consultant teacher trainer. I like reading, dog walking, Rugby, writing Bridge books, chess, blues, Physics, and sarcastic humour. I don't block, but I will argue—forever. Not as serious as my profile pic.
Nick Covington @covingtonedu.bsky.social Dad. Iowan. Former HS social studies teacher. (PFP illustrated by Farimah Khavari)
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Jonathan Mountstevens @mrmountstevens.bsky.social Deputy Head and History Teacher. Mostly here to discuss curriculum, assessment, school leadership and history. Views my own.
Blog: https://occamshairdryer.wordpress.com
Matilde Warden @matildewarden.bsky.social Old teacher | New Headteacher | Maths | NFFC | 🇪🇸 🇱🇧
Bradford Research School @bradresearchsch.bsky.social We're committed to working with local schools to support them to make better use of evidence to inform their teaching and learning.
Aaron King @9000lives.org Inclusion | SEND | Schools
Be kind, even if someone's different to you.
98% positive. Yorkshire. #Edusky #SENDSky #Inclusion
www.9000lives.org/edu-blog/
Daniel Bundred 🦡 @danielbundred.bsky.social Head of English in a state secondary; overuse of nautical metaphors; very sporadic blogger.
Joshua Seigal - 'YAPPING AWAY' out now! @joshuaseigal.bsky.social Poet/Performer/Author. Winner - People’s Book Prize & Laugh Out Loud Award (twice). Books by Bloomsbury, HarperCollins etc. MA Writing & Education. Loves lemurs. Support my work, buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/joshuaseigal
Ben Newmark @bennewmark.bsky.social Teacher, parent, school governor.
Occasional blogger. Highland Games Athlete.
Director of the Knowledge Hub.
https://bennewmark.wordpress.com/
Ifan Hughes @ifanghughes.bsky.social Physicist interested in: Quantum mechanics; atoms, lasers and big magnets; data analysis. Author of Opticsf2f and Measurements and their Uncertainties. Cymro oddi cartre.
Cassandra Paul @cassandrapaul.bsky.social Physics & Astronomy | Science Education Professor (she/her)
STEM education researcher, PER, parent of 3, runner, lover of the outdoors and Sci-Fi/Fantasy fiction
Dr David Boyce @drdavidboyce.bsky.social UK Science Teacher. Space enthusiast 🚀 DofE manager. Housemaster of a girls’ boarding house.
Mark Robinson @mark-robo.bsky.social Science teacher
Creator of mymarkingmachine.com - marks and gives feedback
Working to make education equitable
Ben Rogers @benrogersedu.bsky.social UK teacher writing about subject knowledge, cognitive science and literacy. Also physics and primary science. Blogging at readingforlearning.org. author of the Big Ideas in Physics and Primary Science in a Nutshell.
The Ogden Trust @ogdentrust.bsky.social We love physics and want to help you love it too! We offer a portfolio of free CPD and work with teachers, senior leaders and university partners to ensure access to high-quality physics education and the opportunities that can bring.
Richard Brock @rbrockphysics.bsky.social Lecturer in Science Education
@KingsECS @crestem_kcl
Interested in quantitative methods (https://richardabrock.github.io/DOCTR/), the nature of scientific understanding, and telling stories about physics
Michael Lerner @lernerphysics.bsky.social HS physics teacher, STEMteachersCLE president, and writer of the world-famous watermelon-on-wheels question
Bree Barnett Dreyfuss @barnettdreyfuss.bsky.social (she/her/hers) AP/Physics teacher in CA, Ambassador Program Coordinator @STEPUPphysics, @NCNAAPT Prez, Alum of @TeacherInstitut @Exploratorium, #iteachphysics
Richard Adamson @rtadamson.bsky.social Dad, husband, reader, maths teacher, conductor, yogi, writer
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
IOP Publishing @ioppublishing.bsky.social IOP Publishing is a society-owned scientific publisher, providing impact, recognition and value for the scientific community. IOP Publishing’s portfolio includes more than 90 journals.
Carly Waterman @carlywaterman.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Painter. Thinker. Listener. Bad dancer.
Interests: education, history, philosophy, trance, musicals, politics, activism, food.
Helen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social Physics, bubbles, oceans, hot chocolate and curiosity. Professor at UCL, writer, broadcaster. Author of Storm in a Teacup and Blue Machine https://linktr.ee/helenczerski Co-host of BBC Radio 4's Rare Earth
Michael de Podesta @protons4b.bsky.social Experimental physicist, professionally retired since April 2020, but still experimenting. I've been writing about science since 2008 at http://protonsforbreakfast.org
Very concerned about the Climate and sustainable living.
Simon Clark @simonoxfphys.com Science communicator, video maker, author, podcast creator. PhD in theoretical atmospheric physics. Born at 354 ppm.
Ambassador for @coolearthaction
https://linktr.ee/simonoxfphys
The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy @uk-itss.bsky.social Advocating for the technical community in higher education and research with @tech-commit.bsky.social Funded by Research England, part of @ukri.org
Learn more www.itss.org.uk | Subscribe for updates http://eepurl.com/ixy59g
Dr Penny Rabiger @pennyrabiger.bsky.social Elephant pointer. Educator. PhD from Centre for Race, Education & Decoloniality LBU, 2025. Racial literacy. Freelancer with a wheelbarrow portfolio. School Governor.
Megan HG @meganhg.bsky.social she/her/hers. I'm here for the physics and math teaching conversation. #iTeachPhysics and #iTeachMath. Also interested in boarding school, independent schools, GSA, and FTC robotics.
Paddy @paddy247365.bsky.social Former Chemical and Process Engineer. University of Newcastle upon Tyne Alum. University of Reading PGCE Alum. Now Teacher of Science. Specialising in Chemistry and Physics. Interested in Education, Learning, Coaching and Mentoring.
RR @rlrossi64.bsky.social Pack it up, pack it in; let me begin. Former teacher/school leader/SENDCo currently exploring Schrödinger’s retirement. Books. Cryptic Crosswords. Football.
David Bishop CTeach 🇬🇧🇪🇺🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @libraryrinth.bsky.social Hardest working man in teaching. Book reading, quiz teaming woke art lover. He/him. No AI. #Booksky #Edusky
libraryrinth.substack.com
Holding the Line @sparkes66.bsky.social UK Headteacher NPQH/NPQEL Left IT 19 yrs ago. Mum to 3. Engineer, Secondary teacher & recent History graduate. Passionate about inclusion and education. Hobbies include crafting, hiking, singing, reading. #UKTeaching. Views my own.
Ben Scott @bcscott36.bsky.social Chemistry and biology teacher. Digital lead. PedTech not EdTech. Hockey player. I own too many animal ties.
Educational interests: Johnstone's triangle, game-based learning/gamification, introverts, STEAM, AR
Nathan Burns @mrmetacognition.bsky.social Metacognitive trainer, author and researcher | Writer for TES, OUP, Sec Ed, Schools Week, HWRK and more | Former Head of Maths, Pastoral Lead, More Able Coordinator | All things education, T&L and research! | DMs open for Q's and bookings!
Mark McCourt @markmccourt.bsky.social CEO, Academy Transformation Trust;
Chairman, Advantage Schools
David Didau @didau.bsky.social Same old same old
Substack: daviddidau.substack.com/
Gráinne Hallahan @heymrshallahan.bsky.social Keeper of questions at @teachertapp former teacher and previously at @tes
Carl Hendrick @carlhendrick.substack.com Dad | Professor of applied sciences @AcademicaUoAS | Dubliner | PhD @KingsCollegeLon | Keats devotee | persecuted by an integer
https://www.carlhendrick.com/
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.
James Handscombe @jameshandscombe.bsky.social Executive Principal, Mathematician, Teacher, Wordsmith not necessarily in that order.
Lee D @leedon1982.bsky.social Father, husband, teacher educator, hospice trustee, MAT member, dogsbody to an expensive dog.
Dr Claire Dyer @stachgeosci.bsky.social KS5 Physics lead. GeoScience. Seasoned teacher. Ex catastrophe risk analyst. Earthquake and volcano fascination. Bedford based Cov kid.
Sam Blatherwick @blatherwicksam.bsky.social Head of maths, head full of maths. In the corner of the fox county.
Jemma Sherwood @jemmaths.bsky.social Director of curriculum for a MAT, MA Council, PhD student, writing for teachers and pupils. Also: music and language.
jemmasherwood.com
Nick Mitchener 🏳️🌈 🔭⚛️ @crossjack.bsky.social Retired CEO of engineering company now a physics technician in secondary education. IoP Technician award 2024. Clocks, scientific instruments , proper nerd. Ex sailor, ex mountaineer, ex fell walker, now arthritic and overweight! RSciTech MIntP He/him
Simon Poliakoff @simonpoliakoff.bsky.social Physics Teacher who loves demonstrations and practicals. Makes YouTube videos and free creative commons lesson resources.
Website: www.teachphysics.org
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@SimonPoliakoff
David Borland M.Ed. 🦄 @dborland.bsky.social Physics & Maths Teacher. Masters Degree in Inclusive Education. (He/Him). Opinions are my own and do not represent my employer. #iTeachPhysics
Prof Mark Priestley @markrpriestley.bsky.social Education Professor, Stirling Centre for Research into Curriculum Making, University of Stirling. Mountain and prog rock enthusiast. European. Blog at http://mrpriestley.wordpress.com
Publications at https://www.stir.ac.uk/people/255862
Emma Mitchell @emmaphys.bsky.social Physics teacher, #iTeachPhysics, #ModPhys, #eduSky, she/her, Ph.D
Joe Cossette @cossettej.bsky.social High School Physics Teacher • #iteachphysics • Bow Tie Enthusiast • he/him
https://passionatelycurioussci.weebly.com/
Dan Burns @the-physics-well.net Physics Educator, Space Enthusiast, Astrophotographer
https://the-physics-well.net/
the_physics_teacher @thephysicsteacher.bsky.social Just an experienced Physics teacher looking to talk about Science and Education.
Gregor Steele @gregorsteele.bsky.social Retired physics teacher and education support officer. Some writing in Scots and English (Mrs Nae Offence is one of mine). Can be found cycling slowly around Lanarkshire and beyond when not doing family stuff. https://walkridecarluke.wordpress.com/
The Physics Teaching Podcast @physicstp.bsky.social Podcast for teachers of Physics- made by Physics Teachers.