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As teachers I think it’s expected that we know who we are, what we stand for and where we belong. I am unsure if anyone else feels the weight of this identity pressure, but I feel it. I arrive to my classroom each day suited and occasionally booted, with a laptop and a planner in hand. I know why I’m there. I know why I chose to get up and drive to this school and I know what difference I want to make in each lesson and interaction. I rest easy knowing I am lucky enough to be

What did I learn from TTR Connect 2026? Link to all our speakers' profiles and their expertise! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/louise-marie-a3607978_ttrconnect-cpd-pd-activity-7438884390325108736-O-FK?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABBiOYoBh7s8svTFNYUUQEv3LKzhBaENnYs

Louise Marie meets with Mr Metacognition, Nathan Burns, to discuss what metacognition actually is, the research underpinning it, classroom strategies, curriculum design and CPD! Metacognition: Endgame: Thinkers Assemble! - YouTube

Want to know how teachers and leaders really feel about IWD 2026? Read their thoughts here! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/louise-marie-a3607978_iwd26-internationalwomensday2026-activity-7436345171803541504-WYjB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABBiOYoBh7s8svTFNYUUQEv3LKzhBaENnYs

Louise Marie meets with Shane Leaning to discuss how to lead, coach and implement change effectively https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kMqSypvqzc&t=7s

Louise Marie meets with Mark Nichols to discuss the English curriculum. All the world's a stage, but are our students backstage-prepped for it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-Hl9UQReVk&t=4s

Wondering who spoke at ResearchED Birmingham 2026 and what we learned? Click here for inspiration! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/louise-marie-a3607978_redbrum-redbirm-activity-7433791006384414720-SISr?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABBiOYoBh7s8svTFNYUUQEv3LKzhBaENnYs

Louise Marie meets with Melissa Tynegate to discuss the research behind and strategies for effective revision! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCo7OPWEWO4&t=5s

Louise Marie meets with Geraldine Tandoh to discuss what CRT is, the evidence for it, and what successful design/delivery should look (and feel) like. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRrGMNvTzLg&t=4s