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Declan Dowkes @earlyyearsdec.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Education @huddersfielduni.bsky.social | PhD candidate @uniofbrighton.bsky.social: (Un)heard Stories of Loss in Early Years Work💔 | Former Early Years Practitioner
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Dr Julian Grenier CBE @juliangrenier.bsky.social Work on early years at EEF. Previously led Sure Start Children’s Centres 20+ yrs. Views personal.
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Mark Staff Brandl (aka Dr Great Art) @markstaffbrandl.bsky.social Artist, art historian, art/metaphor philosopher, loves animals, comics, progressive politics, physics too. https://www.drgreatart.ch/- N Nelya Koteyko @nelya-kot.bsky.social Applied linguistics, autism, digital identity
Stephen McGann @stephenmcgann.uk Not even the most famous person in my bedroom. Full biog: https://tinyurl.com/29skn3p6
Veronika Koller @veronikakoller.bsky.social Professor of Organisational Communication at University of Southern Denmark (SDU). Mother, singer, Quaker 🌈
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Brigitte Nerlich @bnerlich.bsky.social Metaphor hunter, linguist, social scientist, blogger
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Emily MacLeod PhD @emilymacleod.bsky.social I research why people do/not become teachers, especially in science, and how we can make education equitable. Working at McGill and UCL.
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Prof Debby Cotton @profdcotton.bsky.social Dean of Research and Knowledge Exchange at Plymouth Marjon University, UK. Interested in all things HE. Sustainability education and behaviour change researcher. Accidental AI expert. NTF.
Teresa Cremin @teresacremin.bsky.social Professor of Education (Literacy), The Open University. Fellow EA, RSA and AcSS. Committed to social justice and reading for pleasure.
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Teacher | Learner | Leader
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Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
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Early Education and Childcare Coalition
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Rebecca Tickell @rebeccatickell.bsky.social "It's all grist to the mill." Education for the win. Questioner. Educational researcher and consultant.
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Pat Thomson @patthomson.bsky.social Academic, educator, silversmith. Researching arts ed, school change, leaders work. Patter academic writing blog - Patthomson.net. Semi-retired. Working part-time @ U Nottingham & U South Australia. #FAcSS
Rob Coe @profcoe.bsky.social Director of R&D at Evidence Based Education; Senior Associate at Education Endowment Foundation; Visiting Professor at Loughborough University.
Former maths teacher and professor of education
Hywel Roberts @hywelroberts.bsky.social Storyteller Teacher Writer Speaker Humourist
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Cathy Early Years @cathygunning.bsky.social I coach, train, support teachers & leaders. My passions include early childhood edu, inclusivity, equity, relational attuned pedagogy. I invite you to rethink, reimagine, create possibility, seek joy & hope 💡Let’s talk! https://linktr.ee/CathyEarlyYears
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
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Ying Yang @yingyang0216.bsky.social Post-doctoral Fellow @CHELPS_EDUHK, Honorary Research Fellow @MIE_University of Manchester| Interested in education agents, access to international higher education, educational inequality & longitudinal qualitative research methods
Rhianna Levi-Burton @rhiannalevi98.bsky.social Former Worcestershire Poet Laureate. Cover teacher. Youth worker. Social media manager. Published writer. Mental health advocate.
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Professor Gerry Czerniawski @gerryczerniawski.bsky.social - U UCL Centre for Inclusive Education @ucl-ioe-cie.bsky.social UCL Centre for Inclusive Education, part of @ioe.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk
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Nicole Mockler @nicolemockler.bsky.social Professor of Education, University of Sydney | Honorary Research Fellow, oxforddeptofed.bsky.social | I research and write about education policy, teachers’ work and professional development, education & media
Andy Newell @andynewellpd.bsky.social Founder of IRIS Connect. Love all things teaching and professional development. Walking the evidence informed line between two camps. Bold claims demand and RCT.
Louise Beattie @lbeattie.bsky.social
Kimberley Evans @nourishworkplce.bsky.social Staff wellbeing that works! I help school leaders improve their school’s outcomes by increasing education staff productivity and improving retention with surveys and training. Invest £6 pp to see improvements within a term.
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Dr Grace Healy @gracehealy.bsky.social Director of Education, Chartered College of Teaching | Trustee, OCL | Honorary Research Fellow, University of Oxford | Honorary Associate Professor, UCL |
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Dr Helen J Williams 🇪🇺🇵🇸 @helenjwc.bsky.social UK Educator-Mathematics.
*NEW BOOK summer 2026* 👆🏼“Playful mathematics”- award winning: https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/playful-mathematics/book276080
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Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
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Michael Fogleman @michaelfogleman.com Bird-obsessed software engineer
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PESGB @pesgb.bsky.social The Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain (PESGB) promotes the study, teaching, and application of philosophy of education.
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Dr Dwight Weir NPQH FCCT @drdwightweir.bsky.social I help schools build exceptional leadership, inclusive cultures and sustainable improvement.
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Jonny Uttley @jonnyuttley.bsky.social Leadership. Culture. Inclusion.
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Tremaine Baker @tremainebaker.bsky.social Secondary Phase Lead at Middlesex University. History and Geography ITE. Interested in environmental education and interdisciplinary learning.
Dammit Doug Smith @dammitdougsmith.bsky.social Retired Curmudgeon at Large. Ne’er do well of questionable morals. Proud purveyor of unmitigated tommyrot. Prone to exaggeration and totally unnecessary embellishment.
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LEARN SEND Hub @learnsendhub.bsky.social LEARN SEND Hub, part of the CIT family, offers bespoke CPD and school support with specialist SEND and mainstream expertise, including SEND-specific training.
Jane Scott-Gall @janescottgall.bsky.social Primary School Deputy Head
GetTheBadgeIn ⚽️🛡️ @getthebadgein.bsky.social Dad | History Teacher | SENCO | MSc
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Alison Rooney @fdsheadteacher.bsky.social Special School Headteacher based in Buckinghamshire
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Amy Vujaklija, Ph.D. @avujaklija.bsky.social Teaching and Leading podcast co-host; English Education; Director of Educator Preparation; qualitative researcher of educator retention and professional development; Colts fan; my (grown) kids’ biggest fan
Louise Pennington FCCT @pdlouisep.bsky.social Head of Professional Development Oxford Uni Press/NPQLTD/ teacher/author/NASENCO/ex LA SEND team lead @Mathematical_A PD Committee Chair & Trustee Views mine
Kelly Davis @kellyd.bsky.social Connecting the dots.
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Alice Bradbury @alicebradbury.bsky.social Professor of Sociology of Ed at UCL Institute of Ed; co-director HHCP; author Ability, Inequality & Post Pandemic Schs; policy, datafication in primary & EY
Jen Cross @jencross.bsky.social Engineer by day | Nature & landscape photographer | Birds, bugs, spiders | Friend of animals that scare people | Be decent & kind | she / her | IG heyjencross
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Julia Childs @juliachilds.bsky.social University tutor and mentor to neurodivergent students. MEd (Inclusive Practice). Ex special school teacher. Living with hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and cookie bite hearing loss. I am @pig_witch on the bird-site!
Gwen Ineson @gwenineson.bsky.social Interested in maths education, teacher education and doctoral education. Newby on Bluesky.
IOE Library @ioelibrary.bsky.social World-leading library specialising in education, at the UCL Institute of Education.
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Fliss James @flissj.bsky.social 🌟Assistant Head Teacher Sheringham Nursery School & Children’s Centre
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Helen Day @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social Devoted to vintage Ladybird books and the other work of their artists. My exhibition The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Artists has been travelling since 2018. Twitter: @lbflyawayhome
Benjamin Fallow 💚 @benjaminfallow.bsky.social 12 yrs, artist and naturalist 🍃
Youth Council Reserva, Youth Land Trust
Published in BBC Wildlife, The Guardian
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Dr. Aimee Quickfall @draimeequicks.bsky.social Head of Teacher Education at the other university in Leeds! Researching well-being and workload in education, teacher mothers and education research ethics. Hello!!
Emma Mitchell @silverpebble2.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author: how nature & craft improve #mentalhealth |
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Dr Emma Kell @thosethatcan.bsky.social Teacher, coach, writer, speaker, pragmatist. Specialisms: staff wellbeing, teacher retention.
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Claire Harley @claireharley.bsky.social I’m a deputy headteacher/history teacher in the East Midlands and part-time EdD student.
You can never be overdressed or overeducated - Oscar Wilde.
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Gurdeep Singh ⚒️🤓 @theteacherwins.bsky.social Maths teacher, SLT (T&L, Character and Head of Sixth Form), author (101 ways to win in teaching - managing behaviour, workload and wellbeing).
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Kal Hodgson writes Kalowski's Substack @kalowski.bsky.social Wannabe polymath, educator and self proclaimed nerd. Mathematician and music writer...
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Ian Timbrell @itimbrell.bsky.social Dad to 11 and Otto, founder of More Than Flags and Rainbows: a not-for-profit supporting schools and businesses with LGBTQ+ inclusion, grammar enthusiast, and Star Trek nerd
Ian Cushing @iancushing.bsky.social Reader in Critical Applied Linguistics, Manchester Metropolitan University. Documenting and dismantling linguistic injustice in schools. Editor, Critical Studies in Education. Leverhulme Prize 2026-2029.
https://www.mmu.ac.uk/staff/profile/dr-ian-cushing
Jodie Lopez @jodieworld.bsky.social EdTech Ninja /🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🇮🇪/ Edtech Biz Consultant / Former Primary Teacher / Website Project Manager at #LetsGoLive Science / mum of 2 / @TeachingAwards Judge
Ashleigh Pain @ashleighpain.bsky.social Director of Education. Trustee. National SEND and Safeguarding Advisor.
Yamina B @msybibi.bsky.social English Teacher | Author of ‘A Little Guide for Teacher: Thriving in Your First Years of Teaching’ | Former DHT | Education Project Specialist | FCCT |@WomenEdLondon Network Leader | @DiverseEd Associate| She/Her
Zoe Ryan @ladyzoia.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford setting up a mental health research network for schools in England. PhD Research Exploring the construct of Intolerance of Uncertainty, and developmental associations with anxiety.
Fe Brewer @mrsbrew.bsky.social Lead Professional Mentor for Leicester SCITT - English Specialist - Mummy Bear - Slightly bonkers redhead
Prof Linda K. Kaye @lindakkaye.bsky.social Cyberpsychology |TEDx Speaker| Founding member & a former Chair of BPS Cyberpsychology Section | Owner The CyberDoctor | Associate Head at Edge Hill Psychology | She/her |Using cyberpsychology to inspire user-centred digital innovation.
Ambling About @amblingaboutagain.bsky.social Gardening, The Archers, swimming
Dr Penny Hay @penahay.bsky.social Artist, Researcher, Professor of Imagination Bath Spa University, National Teaching Fellow, Cofounder Forest of Imagination, FRSA, FCCT 💚🦋
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Bennie Kara @benniekara.bsky.social Former UK English teacher and senior leader, now training, speaking and consulting on all things DEI, curriculum, literacy and leadership. Co-Founder of Diverse Educators.
Author • Mama • Reader • Coach • she/her
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Tim Taylor @imagineinquiry.bsky.social I work in schools and universities, teaching demo lessons and developing Mantle of the Expert. Author of 'Try This: Unlocking learning with imagination' and 'A Beginner's Guide to Mantle of the Expert'. Visit: www.mantleoftheexpert.com; www.trythisbook.org