LeadingLearner

Let’s Talk the Profession Up; Nope

Probably not the most cheery blog post title to end the academic year on but it’s getting increasingly galling being told to talk the profession up.  The profession should talk for itself; not individual people but rather the shared, lived experiences. Continue reading →

Where Will All the Leaders Come From? #ThursdayThunk

If you think we’ve got a leadership recruitment problem now; you ain’t seen anything yet.  There’s a tsunami of job vacancies coming over the next five years and a dearth of high quality applicants.  We’re coming to this issue too late and in a piecemeal way.

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Why Accountability in Our Schools is a Total Shambles #HTRT2016

The accountability system for primary schools is so broken it could take a decade to fix.  In secondary schools the fix could be quicker; the problem is we are currently measuring the wrong thing. Continue reading →