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THE KEYS TO SUCCESS!
How do we create “Brilliant Learning”for all our children and young people?
“Vision without action is merely a dream;Action without vision is a nightmare;
Vision with action can change the world.” Japanese Proverb
THE KEYS TO SUCCESS!
“Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a
declaration. It's a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary.
Impossible is nothing."John Maxwell
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“Too many teachers think that if they had more time, more resources and
more space they could make a difference. The last thing most
teachers need is more.. ..they need different!”
John Hattie
Director, Melbourne Education Research Institute
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SCHOOLS LEARNING TOGETHER IN YORK!
We need to remember that learning is a
TEAM GAME!
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‘Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people
can change the world.Indeed, it’s the only thing
that ever does!’ Margaret Mead
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EDUCATION LEEDS!We need to remember that learning is a
24X7X365 activity.
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We need to take this opportunity to re-invent and re-engineer our
organisations and our systems …building on the real excellence to
eradicate the irrelevant, the second rate and the obsolete.
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‘MADE IN SHEFFIELD’We need to create a curriculum that develops
SKILLS, CHARACTER AND KNOWLEDGE!
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WHAT’S NEEDED?
"In times of change, learners inherit the earth,
while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped
to deal with a world that no longer exists."Eric Hoffer
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LEARNING CULTURE
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• What we need is a "can do anything" culture;
• A culture which: is focused and strategic;empowers teams;celebrates success;secures continuous improvement; anddelivers excellence.
· A culture that releases the magic!
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STRONG SYSTEMS BRILLIANT
‘BOG’ STANDARD
CUTTING EDGE
Culture of Discipline
Culture ofCreativity
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LEARNING LEADERSHIP
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Learning Leadership is about… Appetite for Life, Action, Engagement, Initiative, Imagination, Commitment,
Great Causes, Trust, Fun, Joy, Determination to Make a Damn
Difference, Brilliant Stories, Shared Adventures, Bizarre Failures, Growth,
and an Insatiable Appetite for Change. Otherwise, why bother?
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BEAUTIFUL SYSTEMS
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Don’t simply take things as they come at you. Imagine what it could be like and then make it happen…–Set the goal and build the future;–Set the goal and figure it out;–Set the goal and make it happen.
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INTELLIGENT ACCOUNTABILITY
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The English system “relies too much on external standardised assessment
instead of what we have in Finland, which is school-based, teacher-led
continuous assessment.”Pasi Sahlberg
Finnish Ministry of Education
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WHAT SHOULD WEFOCUS ON?
"In times of change, learners inherit the earth,
while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped
to deal with a world that no longer exists."Eric Hoffer
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The Keys to BRILLIANT…
Passion!
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The greatest resource, and the answer
to all the challenges we face, lies in our people; their talents, energy,
passion, commitment and hard work will deliver brilliant outcomes for
children, families and communities.
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The Keys to BRILLIANT… Attitude!
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“What people think about themselvesis the single most important factor in their success. Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitude.”
William James
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The Keys to BRILLIANT… Teamwork!
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“Too many teachers believe that the essence of our profession is
autonomy. The essence of our profession is teamwork,
communication, collaboration and learning what works and what
doesn’t.”
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The Keys to BRILLIANT… Coaching!
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Research shows that every learner has the potential to be brilliant given
individual support and guidance. The keys to brilliant performance lie in
coaching, mentoring and hard work.
THE KEYS TO SUCCESS!The Keys to BRILLIANT…
Sharing, Networking
and Learning!
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THINK DIFFERENTLY…• Focus on brilliant teaching and
learning!• Find out where provision is at its
best?• Find out where colleagues are making
the best use of available resources?• Find out what is working well?
…and make that commonplace!
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ALWAYSREMEMBER
…”the people who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are
the ones who do!”
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YOU CANCONTACT ME
By e-mail
On my blog
www.releasing-the-magic.blogspot.com
On twitter
chrisedwardsesq
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THANK YOU!
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How do we create “Brilliant Learning”for all our children and young people?
“Vision without action is merely a dream;Action without vision is a nightmare;
Vision with action can change the world.” Japanese Proverb