Tag Archives: transition

The space in Pre-Tween

  My daughter set off to her first transition day at secondary school this morning. As she pivots between her ‘primary’ and proto ‘secondary’ selves –  all that has been great about her education, so far, seems at risk. If … Continue reading

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GoLittleZeek

Noticing when a child is ready to move toward the next stage of their development is as hard as actually letting them go. LittleZeek has just turned 11 and is currently going through her SATs. However, our eyes are looking … Continue reading

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Sonning Un-Common

I spent an afternoon at Sonning Common Primary School – in the Year 2 class of Matt Lovegrove. Firstly, Matt invited me to teach his class – and we discussed what we I might do using twitter direct messages. When … Continue reading

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National Curriculum Review ’11- Transition Group findings

Last night, I was part of an event to be part of the  #NCR11 debate about the forthcoming National Curriculum Review. It was held in Oxford, and hosted by BrainPOP UK and Pearson, and the range and number of attendees … Continue reading

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