
@KingsAlBarsha Assistant Head Teacher. History Fanatic. Passionate about our young ones becoming antagonists and searching all the facets of truth.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Joined January 2019
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Working away at our new strand for the Summer term, improving our Checking for Understanding (CFU) - distilling best practice down onto one page is always an enjoyable task.
This ties into our bigger focus on being Cognitively Active
Looking forward to CPD & lots of practice!
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Teach for Learning. To embed learning deeply in the memory you have to engage deeply with it. Learning IS thinking.
Check out 5 ways of making sure your pupils are thinking 💭 & learning!
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Congratulations UAE Falcons for securing gold at the European Open Challenge and a huge well done to our very own @carlylewis1 who captained the team phenomenally. Your Y10s @KingsAlBarsha are incredibly proud of their awesome and inspiring Head of Year! Well done ladies!
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📣New Blog📣
Change vs. Stasis: the tension at the heart of teacher development.
✅Moving beyond ideas about teacher 'expertise'
✅Understanding the reasons for teacher stasis
✅Helping teachers to initiate and maintain lasting change.
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NEW - 5 Ways to Support Writing. Inspired by research into most effective writing interventions for struggling writers.
And we've gone full Jane Austen for this one! #18thcentury
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HISTORY LOCKDOWN TIPS FOR Y11: In Year 11 and studying history next year? Love history and want to get ahead of the game? Here's some ideas. Any other teachers out there- feel free to add to these.
Dual Coding used to bring historical context to American History in relation to the birth of the Civil Rights movement.
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It was an absolute joy to engage with such a bright set of students. Thank you for the opportunity.
Yesterday we were extremely lucky to have @rehankhanauthor give our KS4/5 students a masterclass in historical writing. You left our students excited and with a thirst to fall down the rabbit hole of history. Thank you.
Yesterday we were extremely lucky to have @rehankhanauthor give our KS4/5 students a masterclass in historical writing. You left our students excited and with a thirst to fall down the rabbit hole of history. Thank you.
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"The true story of Henry VIII's fourth wife is entirely different to this humiliating fiction" says @TracyBorman bit.ly/AnneClevesQueen
Humanities vision and inspirational figures across the disciplines. @KSABPolitics @KSABGeography
This is a pupil whose attitude is world class. Proud beyond belief #ksabinspire
So proud of Annabelle!!! This is a fantastic achievement! This achievement reflects to power of combining hard work and talent!!! And well done to team @KSABHistory: I know you will be so proud. 🇦🇪🌍 👑👏
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Long-lost overpainted portrait “reveals young Queen Elizabeth I” (via @guardian) bit.ly/2ON1PzK
A wonderful revision piece from one of our fantastic Y13 students. When addressing the Mid Tudors in a non- linear fashion, inter connectivity is at the heart of it. #ksabskill
What led to the greatest change in ‘Public Health’? Pupils formulating their judgements together through mapping their links visually to expand their analysis.
I thoroughly enjoyed today’s Year 10s lesson seeing students leading and constructing their debates confidently and passionately.
THBs that Haig was a butcher. The jury is still out.
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