We are absolutely delighted to announce the names of colleagues presenting, speaking and leading workshops at the #LearningFirst launch conference on Saturday 21st May 2016 at Sheffield Hallam University.
We are very humbled by their generosity – without which we would not have been able to consider such an event.
There are still one or two speakers still to confirm but have decided to share with you now because we didn’t want you to wait any longer.
| Prof Dame Alison Peacock will be hosting the auditorium sessions @AlisonMPeacock @BeyondLevels Co-author of Creating Learning without Limits, Executive Headteacher The Wroxham Primary School |
| Ann Mroz @AnnMroz Editor and Digital Publishing Director, TES |
| Mary Myatt @MaryMyatt Author, High Challenge, Low Threat: How the Best Leaders Find the Balance |
| Marc Rowland @natedtrust_marc Associate Director National Education Trust |
| Natalie Packer @NataliePacker Member of DfE Commission for AWL |
| Sarah Earle @PriSciEarle Senior Lecturer: Primary PGCE, Bath Spa University |
| Dr Wayne Tennent Senior lecturer on the MA in Education, University of East London |
| Helen Hindle @HelenHindle1 Maths AST, author of http://www.growthmindsetmaths.com |
| Lucy Rimmington @Teacher_Ofqual Senior Manager, Strategic Relationships, Ofqual. Ofqual policy |
| Jo Penn @JaPenn56 Primary & Secondary Governor, NLG, Founder |
| Sean Harford @HarfordSean Ofsted, National Director, Education |
| Carolyn Robson, CBE @CaroDunelm Vice Chair, Teaching Schools Council |
| Lauren Costello, OBE Managing Director, White Horse Federation |
| Seamus Oates @HeadTBAP CEO of the TBAP Multi Academy Trust |
| Shirley Clarke @shirleyclarke_ Author and researcher: Outstanding Formative Assessment – Culture and Practice |
| Michael Tidd @MichaelT1979 Deputy Headteacher of a primary and nursery school in Nottinghamshire |
| James Pembroke sigplus.co.uk Helping schools make sense of their data. |
| Kate Sowter @Top_kat1 Deputy Head of Pathfinder Teaching School Alliance – Champion of the College of Teaching |
| Kerry Jordan-Daus @KerryJordanDaus Canterbury Christ Church University ITE, research into Teaching and Learning |
| Rebecca Haworth Assessment Lead, Primary Learning Services, Pearson |
| Ben Fuller AaiaPresident@aaia.org.uk President of AAiA (Association for Achievement and Improvement through Assessment) |
| Anne Heavey @ATLAnneH Education Policy Advisor, ATL |
| Frances Child Vice Principal, University of Birmingham School, Director of School-Led Initial Teacher Education |
| Rob Webster @maximisingTAs MITA Lead & Researcher, UCL Institute of Education |
| Ros Wilson @rosBIGWRITING Education Consultant and creator of Big Writing and Power Writing. |
| Dr Ally Daubney @AllyDaubney Incorporated Society of Musicians; University of Sussex ITE |
| Sir David Carter @Carter6D National Schools Commissioner for England |
| John Tomsett @johntomsett Headteacher at Huntington School in York, England. |
| Prof Sam Twiselton @samtwiselton Professor of Education and Director of Sheffield Institute of Education |
| Andrea Carr @andreacarr1 Managing Director at Rising Stars and Hodder Primary |
| Mick Walker Former executive director, Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency (QCDA), and trustee, Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors (CIEA) |
| Leora Cruddas @LeoraCruddas Director of Policy, Association of School and College Leaders |
| Dianne Excell Regional Groups Co-ordinator , NALDIC |
| Simon Cowley @SiCowley TSC Regional Representative for South West, School improvement and performance management responsibility for White Horse Federation |
| Alison Ley Deputy Headteacher, Castle Hill School |
| Di Leedham @DiLeed English/Literacy/EAL teacher |
| Dr Julian Grenier @juliangrenier Headteacher, Sheringham Nursery School and Children’s Centre |
| Dr Mark Boylan Reader in Teacher Education, Sheffield Hallam |
| Kat Schofield @PearlOchreRose Consultant Headteacher, PGCE tutor, LA Advisor, Governor |
| Prof Martin Fautley @DrFautley Professor of Education at Birmingham City University |
| Gary Wilkie @grwonline Headteacher of Sheringham Primary School, CEO of the Learning in Harmony Multi Academy Trust |
| Gareth Davies @gareth_davies Managing Director and co-founder of Frog Education |
| Diane Swift @diane_swift Director of the Keele and North Staffordshire Primary SCITT |
| Kevin McLaughlin @kvnmcl Teacher, artist, musician |
| Asher Levin @MrALevin Teacher of Computing . Working on a cognitive science in education project. |
| Andy Moor Principal and Director of Ignite TSA |
| Gemma Andrews @G_Andrews09 Head of Learning and Development, AET |
| Lorraine Oldale @WixHead Headteacher of Wix and Wrabness Primary School |
| Gill Kelly @lifeisnotaline Associate of ITL, Consultant Headteacher for Eos Education |
| Charlotte Hacking @charliehacking Early Years, Primary Advisory Teacher, Learning Programme Leader (Central) CLPE |
| Seamus Gibbons @ShayGibbons1 Headteacher, Langford Primary |
| Lisa Pettifer @Lisa7Pettifer Head of Professional Development Nelson Tomlinson School |
| Sameena Choudry @EquitableEd Founder of Equitable Education |
| Binks Neate-Evans @BinksNeateEvans Headteacher, West Earlham Infant and Nursery School |
| Sarah Mardell @sarahmardell Deputy Headteacher, West Earlham Infant and Nursery School |
| Katie Mack EYFS teacher (lead teacher for EYFS), West Earlham Infant and Nursery School |
| Karen Wilding @karenwildingedu Independent Primary Maths Consultant and NCETM Professional Standard holder |
| Marc Hayes @mrmarchayes Teacher, Bader Primary School, Leader for Science, Languages and Learning Dispositions |
| Lee Card @eduCardtion Deputy Headteacher and SLE |
| Jo Palmer-Tweed @JPTteach Executive Director, Essex and Thames Primary SCITT |
| Paul Scales Teacher, Subject Leader for MFL |
| Alan Eathorne @aeathorne Assistant Head Teacher at Meadowdale Primary School. SLE for research and curriculum leadership for Affinity TSA |
| Stef Edwards @stefguene Primary Teacher, Headteacher, System Leader and EdD student |
| Summer Turner @ragazza_inglese Director of Teaching & Learning, East London Science School |
More information about the format of the day will follow soon.
So excited to work with such eminent colleagues!