by david.weston | 18 Sep, 2020 | Uncategorized
David Weston, TDT’s CEO, reflects on key principles for Trust leaders when thinking about leading for effective teaching quality and collaboration across their schools. Leading great teaching across a trust is a series of puzzles: How do we create a shared...
by Michelle Barker | 6 May, 2020 | Uncategorized
What Makes Effective CPD? Maria Cunningham, Head of Education, and Ben Solly, Headteacher, talk to Pete Henshaw of Sec-Ed in this recent Podcast.
by David Weston | 1 May, 2020 | Uncategorized
The obligatory phrase ‘How are you?’ is, more often than not, the opening line of many of our conversations. Whether we are talking to a family member, friend, colleague or even a stranger, we tend to ask some variation of this question. But how often do we get a...
by David Weston | 23 Mar, 2020 | Uncategorized
Key ideas [bctt tweet=”Don’t overload parents: structured timetables and too many demands may be unhelpful as parents are trying to balance things at home”]. Some parents may be really struggling to adapt to the new situation, it could be very...
by David Weston | 19 Mar, 2020 | Uncategorized
Some really surprising startling trends have appeared in this year’s analysis of schools’ spending on staff development. Carried out as a collaboration between SchoolDash and the Teacher Development Trust, the headline is that [bctt tweet=”Teachers...
by Bethan Hindley | 2 Sep, 2019 | Uncategorized
How can schools build a powerful relationship with parents using strategic thinking about CPD? Parent-school engagement expert, Dr. Kathryn Weston, lays out some evidence-based ideas. Parents remain teachers’ most powerful allies when it comes to ensuring children are...