Public transport in London is so good having to wait 20 mins for a bus to take me to my door for a quid feels like a trial. Spoilt. #
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Move over, experts. Our MPs want Amy Winehouse's dad | Marina Hyde http://bit.ly/4qIFHz #
Basic school council principle: listen and understand before you react (yes, MPs, I'm talking to you) http://bit.ly/3xOrSr #
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Baroness Verma chose her words carefully, but seemed to imply that Citizenship would be delivered through other subjects under Tories. #
…Presumably as opposed to it being a discrete subject. Most delegates, including those doing Citizenship PGCEs, understandably not happy. #
@dannythehoofe it does. Google 'uk citizenship'. in reply to dannythehoofe #
@dannythehoofe Yep: http://bit.ly/Oq4IR people applying for [...]
Here’s what we’ve been listening to this week, as a Spotify playlist. I say ‘we’, but I mean me. Asher only listens to ‘dad’ music, from ‘the good old days’ (Dire Straits for example) :
http://open.spotify.com/user/scyne/playlist/0APdkgs7GA3NgBoe8iRivN
RT @henryboxschool: Student Voice – thanks to all reps for last week's meeting, generated a lot of thoughtful ideas for our work this year! #
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Teaching Leaders conference
Oct 22
Spoke at a great conference last Saturday – for the most recent cohort of middle management on the Teaching Leaders course. The day focused on student voice, and there were inspiring presentations from Preston Manor in Wembley (on their behaviour panel) and Convent of Jesus and Mary in Harlesden (on their school council). Both were [...]
Met with Head of Welbourne Primary today. Really looking forward to getting involved as a governor there. #
A new single malt to try and 1-0 to the Arsenal. A good Tuesday night so far. #
RT @Nobotic: School children could lead the way on sustainability: (Economic & Social Research Council) Britain's ch… http://bit.ly/1m2ee8 #
Birds on Lordship [...]
The Fun Theory
Oct 21
A great video. This is what school councils should be about: making things better by making them more fun.
RT @sele98: i would like to sit in on an elementary school student council meeting every day. almost as good as kindergarten therapy. #
Recommended @scyne to @MrTweet 'A real expert on school councils, citizenship and student voice, but also a great mu…' http://bit.ly/uHhHn #
@PatParslow Found you through @MrTweet. Looking forward to your tweets! #
@amptowerhamlets No [...]
@damoward will you post a link to the pupil voice videos once they're up please? #dsclc in reply to damoward #
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Filippo from Italy telling us about his job as a school councillor:
Just been helping Leicestershire with planning their school council training. Some primary schools are in for a treat in November! #
RT @FifeWOW: Pondering this: What is our motive in acquiring student voice; to confirm OUR thinking or to gain NEW understanding? #
.@FifeWOW hopefully doesn't take too much pondering. #
.@FifeWOW That's not to say there aren't [...]
@schoolgate It was NCB, there'll be presentations and things up on their site soon – I haven't had a chance to blog yet, but will soon. in reply to schoolgate #
RT @RosBarber: HE Youth Council: Childrens' rights being ignored by the #Children, Schools & Families Select Committee http://bit.ly/2xgqWR #
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@schoolgate It was NCB, there'll be presentations and things up on their site soon – I haven't had a chance to blog yet, but will soon. in reply to schoolgate #
RT @RosBarber: HE Youth Council: Childrens' rights being ignored by the #Children, Schools & Families Select Committee http://bit.ly/2xgqWR #
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@infernaldepart I really like surveygizmo, very flexible, great ui and reporting. Limesurvey good too, free and open source, very powerful #
Hmm, at British Library for NCB conference. Registration is supposed to be at 8.45, but BL opens at 9.30. Am I missing something? #
… what I'm missing is that I'm supposed to be at the [...]
RT @CHANGEit: Know any 11-18 year olds who are creating change in the UK and deserve to be recognised? Nominate today! http://bit.ly/d4GfF #
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Next installment, Domenico from Italy.
Key quote: how he sees himself as ‘a tool for his students’.
I clearly don't understand the engineering of hairbands. Spent 10 mins trying to put one in daughter's hair. Will fall out in 5 #
@CPDScotsman Good question. England has ESSA http://bit.ly/2mB2JH, Wales Funky Dragon http://bit.ly/trYw9, UKYP UK-wide, Scotland not sure in reply to CPDScotsman #
RT @lyndsayg: #FLC09 learner voice central to thinking about relationship between technology [...]
Here’s Livio telling us about his role, and why he feels it is important:
RT @dughall: Zenna Atkins – Chair of OFSTED: 'Kids are teaching each other and kids are teaching their teachers' #hhl09 #studentvoice #
Aimed at business/adults but good advice for anyone doing some public speaking: http://bit.ly/2xQkcd #studentvoice #
Good idea: #studentvoice RT @Jason_Cobb: It's school council election day. We've got the election officials from Southwark Council coming in [...]
