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Driving educational equity through evidence-informed practices and processes.

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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Interested in adaptive & responsive teaching? Metacognition? The science of learning? This online conference is for you!
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Bradford Research School @bradresearchsch.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Tackling disadvantage takes everyone - leaders, teachers, parents & governors. In this @theeef.bsky.social blog, Stella Jones from @townendresearch.bsky.social shares the UNITE framework, to turn equity from policy into practice. ow.ly/Pl0950WWuCR
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Writing is language written down. If pupils have nothing to say, they’ll have nothing to write. Read our blog here: researchschool.org.uk/news/the-fou...
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The Four Rs - Reason, Routines, Resources and Reflection
Embedding structured talk
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
⭐️Check out our blog and free download⭐️ 🧠 To foster meaningful talk, we first need to equip pupils with relevant knowledge and useful tools! ⚒️ researchschool.org.uk/news/the-fou...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
The North East Research Schools have teamed up to explore the Simple View of Writing – unpacking how transcription, executive function and composition work together. Read the full series here: researchschool.org.uk/town-end/new...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
🧠Do you know how these terms fit together? ✨ Executive Function ✨ Metacognition ✨ Self-Regulation ✨ Self-Regulated Learning Join us for this FREE WEBINAR to connect the dots. forms.gle/BWMQJPgA3PHE... #teacherCPD #cognitivescience
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Education Endowment Foundation @theeef.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
📣 Calling all educators! We’re looking for passionate people like you to share your insights and experiences as part of our community of educators, the EEF Exchange. Help make sure our work stays relevant and grounded in the real world.  Apply: ow.ly/UtL450VCmn5
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
FREE webinar! Join us to explore the updated @theeef.bsky.social guidance on deploying teaching assistants (TAs). docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Cornwall Research School @rsncornwall.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
📢 Join Us for 'Literacy at the Transition'! Gain insights from top experts on evidence-informed approaches to literacy at the transition. The day features keynote addresses, workshops, and discussions aimed at improving literacy outcomes. Book here 👉 buff.ly/iCwpvjK
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Don't miss out!
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
🔊 Boost early language through conversation! Join our FREE Strive-for-Five webinar on Tuesday 8th July, 3:45 - 4:45pm and explore simple strategies to enhance back-and-forth interactions. 📖 Plus, get a FREE guide to help embed this approach! #EarlyYears #StriveForFive
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Three Rivers Professional Development Institute @threeriverspdi.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Building on the huge success of our SEND Conference 2024, please come along to our Community of Practice - an online collaborative discussion around SEND priorities. Free to attend, via Zoom, sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regi... @cheviotlt.bsky.social
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Join Shotton Hall Research School, Newcastle Research School and us for a FREE webinar introducing the updated guidance from @theeef.bsky.social around effective deployment of teaching assistants. Sign up via the link 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Don't miss out our FREE twilight webinar exploring how self-regulation supports learning. This session will equip you with knowledge and tools to support pupils in the classroom, playground and for life. forms.gle/ovMRiXc3gtjp...
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Manchester Communication Research School @mancomrs.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Exploring what it takes to become a great teacher. @EducEndowFoundn senior content manager, introduces our podcast series that explores how to become a great teacher, and what we can do to support others on that journey. See more here: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/is-teac...
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Is teaching an art or a science?
Exploring what it takes to become a great teacher
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Have you unleashed the power of READERS THEATRE? Integrating performance into reading, provides a meaningful reason for rereading texts and nurtures essential literacy skills! Read our blog and find our FREE GUIDE here: researchschool.org.uk/town-end/news
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Explore @EducEndowFoundn’s new guide to the Early Years Pupil Premium! To support @educationgovuk’s increase to EYPP funding, the EEF has launched a brand-new resource to help early years settings support their socio-economically disadvantaged children. tinyurl.com/mwn9edn2
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Early Years Pupil Premium
The EEF is an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement.
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Have your pupils completed the phonics programme but find the leap to reading non-decodable texts challenging? Our Phonics to Fluency programme could be the solution you need! forms.gle/vJoBBHjZz7m3...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
📚🎭Bring reading to life. Discover the power of READERS THEATRE.🎭📚 Read our new blog and download our FREE guide to help you get started. researchschool.org.uk/town-end/new...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
This is fabulous!
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Alex Quigley @alexjquigley.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
‘Why should we read aloud in class?’ “The teacher reading aloud and expertly modelling fluency (pace, expression, volume etc.) is likely a better bet than selecting underpractised pupils to read.” alexquigley.co.uk/who-should-r...
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Who should read aloud in class?
There are fewer more important acts in all of education than reading in the classroom. From what is read, to the specifics of when, why, and by whom, the how of reading in the classroom can prove a vi...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
📚🎭Bring reading to life. Discover the power of READERS THEATRE.🎭📚 Read our new blog and download our FREE guide to help you get started. researchschool.org.uk/town-end/new...
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Stella Jones @stelljo.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
🎭Readers theatre 🎭 New blog and FREE guide! Bringing reading to life: The power of readers theatre 🔦 researchschool.org.uk/town-end
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Bradford Research School @bradresearchsch.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Structured reflection: Modelling Independence What does 'structured reflection' look like in the classroom? Watch this video from @townendresearch.bsky.social to see it in practice: researchschool.org.uk/clips-from-t...
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Empathy Week 🚀🌍❤️ @empathyweek.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
@townendresearch.bsky.social we wanted to make you aware Empathy Week coming up in March! Check it out below and hope you can join us 😎🚀 bsky.app/profile/empa...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
This series is accompanied by 2 handy guides! Don't miss out! forms.gle/hf6ryhJGXwxE...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Do your pupils struggle with oral language? This begins on Wednesday 29th January - don't miss out! forms.gle/hf6ryhJGXwxE...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
It's not too late to sign up for our Spotlight on Oral Language series. You will receive our comprehensive guide to developing oral language and a bonus guide on how to Strive-for-Five conversation turns. forms.gle/r42aCiYvSvbm...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
It's not too late to sign up for our Spotlight on Oral Language series. You will receive our comprehensive guide to developing oral language and a bonus guide on how to Strive-for-Five conversation turns. forms.gle/r42aCiYvSvbm...
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Chris Runeckles @chrisruneckles.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
This is the first #EduWeeklyRoundUp where I found more on @bsky.app than on the old place. The tide is certainly turning... #BOTW goes to @southgloshead.bsky.social with 12 other great reads waiting for you, just one click away: classteaching.wordpress.com/2025/01/10/w...
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Weekly Round-Up: 10 January 2024
Blog of the Week Simon Botten – We need to talk about SEND Dominating the national conversation with good reason, SEND is something we are all thinking about at the moment. Simon helps us to …
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
There's still time to join us for our series of 7 webinars on Professional Development. The first session is this Thursday 9th January! forms.gle/Ptnwqk7dRgaE...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Don't miss out on our free webinar. A Guide to Using Research Evidence. forms.gle/H9VeavvAVke8...
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Chris Runeckles @chrisruneckles.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Your Christmas #EduWeeklyRoundUp is here with #BOTW from @singhamarbeerg.bsky.social, 2 new ones from Durrington and loads more: classteaching.wordpress.com/2024/12/20/%...
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🎅Weekly Round-Up: 20 December 2024🤶
Blog of the Week Amarbeer Singh Gill – Bringing Cognitive Science into the Maths classroom We’ve been getting back into cognitive load theory at Durrington recently so this is a both a …
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Our new blog on dictation "Turning corners in writing" is accompanied by a FREE practical guide to teaching through dictation. researchschool.org.uk/town-end/new...
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Manchester Communication Research School @mancomrs.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
@theeef.bsky.social introduces a new animation resources for A School’s Guide Implementation with three recommendations for effective implementation. See more here: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/impleme...
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A School’s Guide Implementation – a new animation
Three recommendations for effective implementation
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Chris Runeckles @chrisruneckles.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Here's your #EduWeeklyRoundUp with #BOTW from @townendresearch.bsky.social, 2 new from us plus loads more: classteaching.wordpress.com/2024/11/22/w...
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Weekly Round-Up: 22 November 2024
Blog of the Week Town End Research School – Pedagogy trumps programmes Lots of head nodding while reading this. It might be messier but developing individual teachers’ pedagogy should a…
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
✍️FREE writing webinars! Don't miss out!✍️ 1. Mechanics for writing: Handwriting 2. Mechanics for writing: Spelling 3. Sentence construction: The bridge between transcription and composition 4. Writing: reading as a writer 5. Writing: writing as a reader (composition and effect)
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
💡Spotlight on oral language development💡 This online twilight series unpicks how expressive & receptive language development can be baked into every aspect of every day. Developing oral language needn't be complicated, arduous or extra. forms.gle/Vd9oNwr2Whtx...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
⭐️Effective Professional Development - Webinar Series⭐️ Across these seven webinars, delegates will learn how to effectively design and implement professional development within their own settings. forms.gle/8YZzUkpgEr6W...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
🚀🌪️FREE webinar on MOTIVATION🌪️🚀 We hope you'll be motivated to join us on Tuesday 26th November 15:45 - 16:45 forms.gle/1We8rasGSLTe...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
📚📖FREE FLUENCY WEBINAR📖📚 Still time to sign up and join us on Thursday 21st November 15:45 - 16:45. The more the merrier! forms.gle/sXuDqwfq7Rxd...
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Blackpool Research School @blackpoolrs.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Hello to our new followers! Please also follow these other fabulous members of the Research Schools Network: @norfolkrs.bsky.social @elresearchsch.bsky.social @mancomrs.bsky.social @bradresearchsch.bsky.social @staffordshirers.bsky.social @greenshawrs.bsky.social @townendresearch.bsky.social
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
📚Learning to read before yearning to read. The skill before the thrill📚 Read our blog here 👇 researchschool.org.uk/town-end/new...
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
📚The power of reading aloud📚 INTERACTIVE READING is one of the most powerful ways to cultivate essential reading skills. researchschool.org.uk/town-end/new... This approach has numerous benefits:
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The power of reading aloud
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Becky Francis @beckyfrancis.bsky.social · 10/10/2024
Curriculum and Assessment Review 'roadshow' events dates are now up: orcula.com/curriculum-a... Hope to see some of you there, and please do share
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Town End Research School @townendresearch.bsky.social · 20/10/2024
Our FREE Fluency Handbook - all you need to know about reading fluency in one place! researchschool.org.uk/town-end
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