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May 2016

This much I know about…Happiness

27/05/2016 11:28 pm27/05/2016By johntomsettIn Other stuff17 Comments

I have been a teacher for 27 years, a Headteacher for 12 years and, at the age of 51, this much I know about Happiness. Between patrolling the school corridors, ensuring Year 11 are still revising hard and checking the examination halls…

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This much I know about…the #LearningFirst conference and unfettered teaching

22/05/2016 8:13 am22/05/2016By johntomsettIn School Leadership, Teaching and Learning4 Comments

I have been a teacher for 27 years, a Headteacher for 12 years and, at the age of 51, this much I know about the #LearningFirst conference and unfettered teaching. The Dame Alison Peacock-inspired #LearningFirst conference will, hopefully, prove to…

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This much I know about…Evidence in Education – Making It Work!

13/05/2016 9:34 pm13/05/2016By johntomsettIn Research, School Leadership0 Comments

I have been a teacher for 27 years, a Headteacher for 12 years and, at the age of 51, this much I know about Evidence in Education – Making It Work! [wpvideo uCmfvaCC]   Tickets are available at the following…

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This much I know about…how our colleagues are first and foremost people

02/05/2016 12:51 pm02/05/2016By johntomsettIn Other stuff, School Leadership5 Comments

I have been a teacher for 27 years, a Headteacher for 12 years and, at the age of 51, this much I know about how our colleagues are first and foremost people. Do what I tell you to do because…

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John Tomsett is a nationally renowned school leader supporting schools to improve the quality of teaching and learning. He has 33 years of teaching experience, with 18 years as a headteacher. He led Huntington School in York, one of the country's leading Research Schools, for 14 years. He offers consultancy on school leadership with a clear focus upon improving teaching and learning and curriculum development.

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