Congrats @realgeoffbarton.bsky.social on a well deserved CBE. Good to see decades of service as a headteacher and leader of ASCL rewarded.
December 30, 2024 at 10:41 PM
Congrats @realgeoffbarton.bsky.social on a well deserved CBE. Good to see decades of service as a headteacher and leader of ASCL rewarded.
Rushing back from @ascl-uk.bsky.social conference in Liverpool and got a few Tree of the Day contenders while trying to get a picture of the sunset over Runcorn. Think my winner is on the right
March 14, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Rushing back from @ascl-uk.bsky.social conference in Liverpool and got a few Tree of the Day contenders while trying to get a picture of the sunset over Runcorn. Think my winner is on the right
What the postman brought: with heartfelt thanks to all my @ascl-uk.bsky.social friends and colleagues …
February 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
What the postman brought: with heartfelt thanks to all my @ascl-uk.bsky.social friends and colleagues …
‘If I got a detention my dad would ask me what I’d done wrong. Nowadays, parents ask about what the school has got wrong.’
Pepe Di’Iasio from @ascl-uk.bsky.social explains how parents challenging teachers sets a bad example for their children.
Pepe Di’Iasio from @ascl-uk.bsky.social explains how parents challenging teachers sets a bad example for their children.
April 9, 2025 at 2:59 PM
‘If I got a detention my dad would ask me what I’d done wrong. Nowadays, parents ask about what the school has got wrong.’
Pepe Di’Iasio from @ascl-uk.bsky.social explains how parents challenging teachers sets a bad example for their children.
Pepe Di’Iasio from @ascl-uk.bsky.social explains how parents challenging teachers sets a bad example for their children.
A couple of days at ASCL Council, enabling a morning run. Looking forward to time with brilliant people, collaborating to give the best for our children and young people. @ascl-uk.bsky.social. If you’ve not booked onto the ASCl Conference, take a look.
February 12, 2026 at 11:03 AM
A couple of days at ASCL Council, enabling a morning run. Looking forward to time with brilliant people, collaborating to give the best for our children and young people. @ascl-uk.bsky.social. If you’ve not booked onto the ASCl Conference, take a look.
A reminder that fabulous @marymyatt.bsky.social is joining @ascl-uk.bsky.social Women Leaders on Monday!
January 11, 2025 at 6:42 PM
A reminder that fabulous @marymyatt.bsky.social is joining @ascl-uk.bsky.social Women Leaders on Monday!
Oracy, literacy, leadership and impact: come and join us for the @ascl-uk.bsky.social Literacy and Oracy Conference 2025:
ascl.org.uk/professional...
ascl.org.uk/professional...
December 18, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Oracy, literacy, leadership and impact: come and join us for the @ascl-uk.bsky.social Literacy and Oracy Conference 2025:
ascl.org.uk/professional...
ascl.org.uk/professional...
A wonderful slice of leadership history - the origins of @ascl-uk.bsky.social:
Exactly 150 years ago today, 9 headmistresses met in Camden to found the Association of Headmistresses. This is our story ascl-heritage.org.uk /1
December 22, 2024 at 9:21 AM
A wonderful slice of leadership history - the origins of @ascl-uk.bsky.social:
May 13, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Good to see an alternative perspective on the experiences of children with additional support needs.
There is a too much exclusion by the back door.
schoolsweek.co.uk/ascl-head-le...
There is a too much exclusion by the back door.
schoolsweek.co.uk/ascl-head-le...
ASCL head: Leaders turning away SEND kids need 'calling out'
School leaders are turning away SEND pupils and the practice 'needs calling out', the ASCL union head has said, calling for more 'ethical' approaches
schoolsweek.co.uk
March 15, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Good to see an alternative perspective on the experiences of children with additional support needs.
There is a too much exclusion by the back door.
schoolsweek.co.uk/ascl-head-le...
There is a too much exclusion by the back door.
schoolsweek.co.uk/ascl-head-le...
Thank you Manny for a great start to @ascl-uk.bsky.social conference. Looking forward to MEGA being adopted! @mannybotwe.bsky.social #ASCL
March 14, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Thank you Manny for a great start to @ascl-uk.bsky.social conference. Looking forward to MEGA being adopted! @mannybotwe.bsky.social #ASCL
Let’s continue to grow this platform in the manner it has started - a wonderfully collegiate, informative, interesting space for educators everywhere. Hurrah! @collegeofteaching.bsky.social @ascl-uk.bsky.social
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August 31, 2024 at 9:18 AM
Let’s continue to grow this platform in the manner it has started - a wonderfully collegiate, informative, interesting space for educators everywhere. Hurrah! @collegeofteaching.bsky.social @ascl-uk.bsky.social
The view from here: the indefatigable Tiff Harris kicks off today’s @ascl-uk.bsky.social Literacy & Oracy conference. #ASCLLiteracy
January 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
The view from here: the indefatigable Tiff Harris kicks off today’s @ascl-uk.bsky.social Literacy & Oracy conference. #ASCLLiteracy
We’re looking for three new colleagues to join the brilliant @ascl-uk.bsky.social policy and PD teams:
* Inspection and Accountabilty Specialist
* Post-16 and Skills Specialist
* Professional Leadership Communities Manager
More info below, or DM me for a chat.
www.ascl.org.uk/vacancies
* Inspection and Accountabilty Specialist
* Post-16 and Skills Specialist
* Professional Leadership Communities Manager
More info below, or DM me for a chat.
www.ascl.org.uk/vacancies
ASCL - Work for ASCL
ASCLPD
Explore our career opportunities at ASCL. Join the ASCL team and contribute to supporting school and college leaders.
www.ascl.org.uk
February 9, 2025 at 6:36 PM
We’re looking for three new colleagues to join the brilliant @ascl-uk.bsky.social policy and PD teams:
* Inspection and Accountabilty Specialist
* Post-16 and Skills Specialist
* Professional Leadership Communities Manager
More info below, or DM me for a chat.
www.ascl.org.uk/vacancies
* Inspection and Accountabilty Specialist
* Post-16 and Skills Specialist
* Professional Leadership Communities Manager
More info below, or DM me for a chat.
www.ascl.org.uk/vacancies
As of today, ADS shows that ASCL entries have over 20K citations. Citations are not a perfect metric, but they do show ASCL is being used & is useful for citing software, thereby allowing code authors to get credit for the computational methods they contribute to the field, w00t!
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August 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
As of today, ADS shows that ASCL entries have over 20K citations. Citations are not a perfect metric, but they do show ASCL is being used & is useful for citing software, thereby allowing code authors to get credit for the computational methods they contribute to the field, w00t!
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@ascl-uk.bsky.social
And we’re off!
A funny, clever and incisive speech by ASCL President @Manny Botwe
And we’re off!
A funny, clever and incisive speech by ASCL President @Manny Botwe
March 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
@ascl-uk.bsky.social
And we’re off!
A funny, clever and incisive speech by ASCL President @Manny Botwe
And we’re off!
A funny, clever and incisive speech by ASCL President @Manny Botwe
ASCL Cymru calls on Senedd to back deal for schools | ASCL
September 24, 2026 at 8:06 AM
ASCL Cymru calls on Senedd to back deal for schools | ASCL
In a cold and bright Westminster to give evidence to the parliamentary committee scrutinising the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill on behalf of @ascl-uk.bsky.social members. Some probing questions!
January 21, 2025 at 11:32 AM
In a cold and bright Westminster to give evidence to the parliamentary committee scrutinising the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill on behalf of @ascl-uk.bsky.social members. Some probing questions!
Nice podcast from @ascl-uk.bsky.social last month on flexible working, with Antonia Spinks. Good to hear another example of successful co-leadership, and how they worked on de-stigmatising flexible work requests for teachers & support staff, eg. not asking why.
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
The ASCL Business Brunch | July 2024
In this edition, Emma Harrison, ASCL Business Leadership Specialist, and Louise Hatswell, ASCL Conditions of Employment Specialist: Pay, discuss flexible workin
podcasts.apple.com
August 21, 2024 at 7:25 AM
Nice podcast from @ascl-uk.bsky.social last month on flexible working, with Antonia Spinks. Good to hear another example of successful co-leadership, and how they worked on de-stigmatising flexible work requests for teachers & support staff, eg. not asking why.
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
‘Brat summer ends, now it’s my rat winter’ I say as I notice something has been gnawing on the mudroom doorsill.
January 8, 2025 at 10:49 PM
The #TaskmasterEducation team will be leading a session at the ASCL Conference at the ACC in Liverpool on Sat 15 March at 12:40pm.
If you're attending the conference, do sign up to our session to find out how #Taskmaster can be used to develop key skills.
#EduSky #ASCL2025 @ascl-uk.bsky.social
If you're attending the conference, do sign up to our session to find out how #Taskmaster can be used to develop key skills.
#EduSky #ASCL2025 @ascl-uk.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 10:36 AM
The #TaskmasterEducation team will be leading a session at the ASCL Conference at the ACC in Liverpool on Sat 15 March at 12:40pm.
If you're attending the conference, do sign up to our session to find out how #Taskmaster can be used to develop key skills.
#EduSky #ASCL2025 @ascl-uk.bsky.social
If you're attending the conference, do sign up to our session to find out how #Taskmaster can be used to develop key skills.
#EduSky #ASCL2025 @ascl-uk.bsky.social
Powerful meeting with ASCL on how to support members post the riots.
@bameednetwork.bsky.social will be supporting.
@allanag13.bsky.social
@bameednetwork.bsky.social will be supporting.
@allanag13.bsky.social
August 15, 2024 at 10:45 AM
Powerful meeting with ASCL on how to support members post the riots.
@bameednetwork.bsky.social will be supporting.
@allanag13.bsky.social
@bameednetwork.bsky.social will be supporting.
@allanag13.bsky.social
ASCL policy director Julie McCulloch has been appointed as the new chief executive of The Education Policy Institute
https://schoolsweek.co.uk/julie-mcculloch-to-join-epi-as-new-chief-executive/
https://schoolsweek.co.uk/julie-mcculloch-to-join-epi-as-new-chief-executive/
Julie McCulloch to join EPI as new chief executive
ASCL policy chief 'hugely privileged' to take over as CEO of think tank EPI
schoolsweek.co.uk
February 18, 2026 at 10:14 AM
ASCL policy director Julie McCulloch has been appointed as the new chief executive of The Education Policy Institute
https://schoolsweek.co.uk/julie-mcculloch-to-join-epi-as-new-chief-executive/
https://schoolsweek.co.uk/julie-mcculloch-to-join-epi-as-new-chief-executive/
"ASCL was ready to listen and guide me through the problems I was facing. They reassured me that someone did care, and I was not alone."
The ASCL Hotline is here to help and available for ASCL members seven days a week - find out more at www.ascl.org.uk/hotline
#support #education
The ASCL Hotline is here to help and available for ASCL members seven days a week - find out more at www.ascl.org.uk/hotline
#support #education
November 22, 2024 at 3:58 PM
"ASCL was ready to listen and guide me through the problems I was facing. They reassured me that someone did care, and I was not alone."
The ASCL Hotline is here to help and available for ASCL members seven days a week - find out more at www.ascl.org.uk/hotline
#support #education
The ASCL Hotline is here to help and available for ASCL members seven days a week - find out more at www.ascl.org.uk/hotline
#support #education