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Jenny Murray
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Lecturer in Primary Education and Depute Programme Director PGDE Primary @MorayHouse | SFHEA | Wellbeing, EDI, belonging, values in education | Views my own
Tomorrow @educatorsforpeace.bsky.social host our next event which brings together lesson plans and teaching resources created by our team. Come and join us to explore, connect and reflect. 🌍🕊️💭 Link to register below⬇️
Last call! Join us tomorrow to hear how to use our newest lesson plans and resources in your classroom.

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January 18, 2026 at 12:26 PM
We have been given a lovely welcome by The Scottish Poetry Library @byleaveswelive.bsky.social for our ‘Welcome Back Breakfast!’. Thank you @carolinegordon.bsky.social for organising for our #UoEpgdep students! 🎄☕️
December 8, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Last chance to sign up to join tonight’s @educatorsforpeace.bsky.social webinar. So looking forward to hearing from @markrpriestley.bsky.social and seeing Tom from @educatorsforpeace.bsky.social launch the first of our fantastic resources for teachers. Join us by registering on the link ⬇️
November 26, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Wanting to know more about approaches to peace building and non-violent communication in schools?

Join us for this session where we will explore strategies of engaging empathetically with global issues, helping staff and young people understand de-escalate conflict, and more.

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November 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The 3rd session in our @educatorsforpeace.bsky.social PL series takes place on 26/11. Would love to see friends, colleagues, students and alumni there! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/curricular...
November 6, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Last night’s session was a great opportunity to come together and consider ways to build courageous classrooms.❤️🕊️Grateful for opportunities to listen& learn alongside critically engaged colleagues. Education is never neutral!

Join us @educatorsforpeace.bsky.social for the next webinar if you can!
Huge thank to you everyone who joined us tonight for our online webinar, Education is not neutral: building courageous classrooms.

We are looking forward to hearing @markrpriestley.bsky.social talk about curricular justice in part three. Sign up now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1884591677...
October 28, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Wishing our @morayhouse.bsky.social #UoEPGDEp students a fantastic start to their Early Years placements. Enjoy meeting your mentors, colleagues and the children you’ll be teaching and learning with! We can’t wait to hear how you get on!
October 27, 2025 at 7:35 AM
🧵 Today is World Mental Health Day and a good time to stop and think about our own mental health as educators. What do we do to switch off and recharge? How do we protect and promote our own wellbeing so that we can thrive in a caring profession? 🌍💚 Colleagues, students, friends - I have a question…
October 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Our #UoEPGDEp students are working with Dr Kathleen Forbes in a group #Place2Think session and focusing on anxiety in the classroom. Our partnership between @place2becharity.bsky.social and @morayhouse.bsky.social supports our student teachers to understand their own and their pupils’ mental health
October 9, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Professional Learning opportunity today from @educationscotland.bsky.social - this may be of interest to our #uoepgdep cohort - education.gov.scot/events/hate-...
Hate Crime and Prejudice Based Behaviours – New professional learning
Education Scotland is a Scottish Government executive agency responsible for supporting quality and improvement in Scottish education.
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October 8, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Grateful for this part of my commute to @morayhouse.bsky.social 🤩🌅
October 8, 2025 at 6:55 AM
@kdarlingmcq.bsky.social and her relentless commitment to giving our students the best of the best immersion in play pedagogy⬇️ Such great session yesterday!
What a wonderful afternoon with our #UoEPGDEp students @morayhouse.bsky.social. We were delighted to be joined by colleagues from Education Scotland, Edinburgh Council and partner schools to be part of our play panel. And we also made some time to play ourselves…..
October 8, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Seeing teachers, students and pupils using ideas from the book is SO exciting for me. These are fab backpacks full of regulation resources from P2! Thanks for sharing @jennamurray19.bsky.social This (and 99 other ideas 🤩) available here: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/100-ideas... @bloomsburyed.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 6:53 PM
This Thursday 10th is World Mental Health Day 💚🗓️ A good time to reshare the practical, adaptable ideas I have collated for primary teachers and support staff in my book. (There’s also a discount @bloomsburyed.bsky.social just now!) www.bloomsbury.com/uk/100-ideas...
100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Wellbeing
No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the…
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October 6, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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We are here to fill this void. On Monday more than 65 educators joined our online webinar on tackling the far right with anti-racist education. We are following this up with another very soon on building courageous classrooms. All educators welcome. Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/education-...
October 3, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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DIVERSITY IN THE TEACHING PROFESSION

1/The annual data report tracking #MinorityEthnic teacher nos 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 has been published for 2025. Numbers remain stubbornly low with <2% of all teachers being #BAME. Still <1% are in any form of management position. Key points in the 🧵👇🏽

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Diversity in the teaching profession: annual data report 2025
Fifth edition of an annual publication which aims to gather and share data relating to the diversity of the teaching profession in order to inform and evaluate future work.
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September 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
A great PL session with @educatorsforpeace.bsky.social Insights&practical ideas shared by @nuthmani.bsky.social and @jazzawi.bsky.social on social justice&anti-racism. Subscribe below & join us for the next session ‘The Politics of Neutrality in the Classroom’ educatorsforpeace.co.uk#call-to-action
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September 29, 2025 at 6:07 PM
STEAM Garden as a Provocation Day 2 has started 🌱 @morayhouse.bsky.social @kdarlingmcq.bsky.social and @jhanc89.bsky.social sharing a warm welcome ❤️
September 26, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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September 21, 2025 at 9:17 PM
A wonderful first session at our STEAM Garden as a provocation event at @morayhouse.bsky.social - a wonderful gathering of our widening community. Thank you @l0ur0col.bsky.social @kdarlingmcq.bsky.social @jhanc89.bsky.social for creating such a special opportunity for thinking and reframing. 🌱🎨💭
September 25, 2025 at 5:58 PM
A space for collective action in hugely concerning times. The power of creating community spaces to share tools, ask questions and recognise the importance of anti-racist education. Join @educatorsforpeace.bsky.social on Monday 29th for this vital Professional Learning opportunity ⬇️
September 23, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Our #UoEPGDEp IncludingAll mini-conference has started. @drsuechapman.bsky.social began with a clear opening message about belonging and mattering. @kdarlingmcq.bsky.social now asks questions about the ethics of care and the relational nature of teaching.Important and grounding messages for us all.
September 17, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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September 15, 2025 at 6:31 AM
And we’re off… #UoEPGDEp begins with a welcome from @drsuechapman.bsky.social and the programme team. We are all looking forward to working with the new cohort! Happy new academic year! 🤩
August 18, 2025 at 9:23 AM
What a lovely day yesterday watching our #uoepgdep students graduate! One of my favourite parts of graduation is meeting the support teams who have championed each student throughout their time at University. Grateful for the chance to celebrate with the @morayhouse.bsky.social community. ❤️
July 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM