Education Let’s talk about curriculum sequencing. “Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure” – a quote accredited to […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about how it has all changed since our day If your first child started Year 7 this September, chances are you were 27 years old when they were born. […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about the Ofsted turing 30. Ofsted is 30 this year. Introduced to to improve the quality of education across the UK, the first common inspection […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about what lies behind the 2022 GCSE results Following two years of cancelled public exams due to the pandemic, the 2022 results mark a return to the way […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about charting the course. When the 2022 cohort of students who took their GCSE and equivalent examinations this summer started out on their educational […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about the curriculum journey. Yesterday we welcomed Michelle Donelan as Education Secretary and said farewell to Nadhim Zahawi after just shy of 10 months […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about letting teachers teach. Such a simple statement to make but what lies behind it are the systems and structures needs to allow teachers […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about the fact that it just doesn’t work like that in X. Schools couldn’t operate without middle leaders. Whilst those with subject responsibilities have always had an integral role to perform the […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about the fact that the curriculum is so much more than the timetable. There are many strategic decisions to be made in schools but none more so than the curriculum on offer. Schools […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about intent. The word intent has a clear meaning: purpose. So why is this word so difficult to interpret in a way […] JH Jo Hall
Education Let’s talk about COVID-19. As schools go back in September 2021, to the closest version of normal since March 2020, it’s important to reflect […] JH Jo Hall