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Elisabeth Bowling
@elucymay
Director of School Improvement and Strategy @InspirationEast, English teacher, EdTech and AI
Joined November 2008
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    A thread of ten free AI tools to support teacher workload or teacher development. I'm quite excited by some of these... #EdTech
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    A deer ran into the sports hall interrupting Y10’s first mock exam today. A deer.
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    The amazing team at my school have put together trolleys with care packages and class info all ready for next week 😍
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    As job hunt season starts, here’s a few things I love to see in interview lessons. It’s all highly subjective, you know, but here’s my take 🧵: 1. NO technology. It’s so rare to see, but on the very few times a candidate has started the lesson straight off with no faffing with
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    Here's year's supply of reading extracts with questions and vocabulary for each one. Might be useful for form-time or English lessons (KS4- 5). Enjoy! #TeamEnglish dropbox.com/s/feha6pflzljo…
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    ‘Dump differentiation. Teach to the top and scaffold and support through talk’. Listening to @MaryMyatt talk about challenge and reading is incredible #rEDBrum @researchEDBrum
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    Relaxed our feedback policy today. Student progress can’t happen without rested and ready teachers. Right thing to do.
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    In these strangest of times, one ray of sunshine has been the confirmation of my new role as Assistant Principal responsible for Teaching and Learning. I could not be more excited ☀️
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    Creating a world-class school library. What have I missed?
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    This Easter I'm encouraging my students to read, read, read. Here's my short story reading challenge - all stories are freely available online. Thanks to @mountcader and @BowlingHilary for the idea and suggestions. @Team_English1 dropbox.com/s/vx582o22730n…
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    Some sentence structures to use across the curriculum:
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    And... half term! Anyone else feel they have done a year’s work in five weeks?
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    Saw this in action in a colleague’s classroom. Such a good way of teaching solid introductions.
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    New blog: what we need to know about reading, with an essential reading list. I'm excited about this one!