We support all schools with membership communities, whole-school CPD and improvement programmes to achieve effective, sustainable and student-centric outcomes.
Today is
#ThankATeacher
day, and at SSAT, we want to acknowledge the amazing work being done by entire school communities in supporting our young people and say a huge thank you to you all!
An EEF trial found students who were involved in
@ssat
's Embedding Formative Assessment programme made +2 additional months’ progress in their Attainment 8 GCSE scores.
Find out more about the programme:
#SSATEFA
#edchat
#ukedchat
#sltchat
SSAT's Chief Exec
@SWilliamson_CEO
thanks entire school communities for their incredible work over the last few days and explains why we have made a range of practical resources freely available to help them. Download now:
#edutwitter
#UKEdChat
#SLTchat
READ TODAY: ‘How do strong schools stay strong?’ – a report exploring how some of the highest performing schools in the
@ssat
network nationally achieve and sustain their performance.
The full programme is live for this year’s SSAT National Conference themed around imaginative leadership. See who’s speaking and running workshops... and book your place.
#SSATNC18
#SLTchat
#UKEdChat
#EdChat
New for the late night crowd... We've just published the latest 4 independent evaluations of EEF trials, including Embedding Formative Assessment, a large trial involving 140 English schools and 25,000 Year 10 and 11 pupils. Impact: +2 months' progress
NEW FOR 2018: Updated guide from
@ssat
outlining what the new
#GCSE
grading structure means. Great resource for schools to share with parents and carers. Download your copy now in advance of
#gcseresultsday2018
.
Download this mental health flowchart. It helps school staff to support students and look out for early signs before the situation grows out of proportion. Excellent resource from
@d_meakin
#WorldMentalHealthDay
#MentalHealthDay2018
Wishing you all a relaxing half-term break. We know lots of you will be continuing to prepare for the next few weeks and support the young people in your care, but we hope you manage to find time to have a break and enjoy time with family, friends and loved ones.
We are delighted to be joined by
@dylanwiliam
, Emeritus Professor of Educational Assessment, for an online seminar on 2 November.
Spaces are filling fast, so we encourage you to register your place below.👇
#education
#edleaders
We are delighted to be joined by Dylan Wiliam, Emeritus Professor of Educational Assessment, University College London, for an online seminar on Embedding Formative Assessment. Register your free place. 👇
#education
#EFA
Every evening this week
@BBCTheOneShow
will be announcing the Gold winners of
@TeachingAwards
! Let’s come together and celebrate the success of all teachers, support staff and leaders everywhere. We appreciate you🏆
Find out why 1000+ headteachers are marching to downing street today over the funding crisis for schools in England. Read Jules White's
@WorthLessWS
thoughts on our blog:
#stillnotlistening
#worthless
A free live seminar hosted by
@dylanwiliam
. Join us on Wednesday 2 December as Dylan delves into his knowledge of practices and strategies, and how
#formativeassessment
can be integrated into teacher evaluation
#edutwitter
Curious about the future of education? Read Beyond Manifestos, a new publication by SSAT where school leaders and other educators share their insights on what education needs next.
Download for free:
#BeyondManifestos
#education
#Hillsborough
: The Truth by Phil Scraton
Phil Scraton receives well deserved standing ovation here at
#SSATNC17
... stunning & very moving presentation w/ such a poignant message for us all
Today is
#ThankATeacher
Day. At
@SSAT
, we're delighted to support the
@TeachingAwards
and send our congratulations to this year's winners. We also wanted to celebrate some of the teachers who have impacted on our own lives...
#ClassroomHeroes
“Thank you, your Majesty,”
‘In times when nothing stood
But worsened or grew strange
There was one constant good
She did not change.’ - Philip Larkin.
Sue Williamson, pays tribute to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
#QueenElizabeth
#education
To all the SSAT Leadership Fellows from this year’s Leadership Legacy Project cohort, have a great graduation today! And thank you to Central Foundation Girls’ School for hosting. 🎓
#SSATLLP
SSAT is delighted to sponsor the 'Teacher of the Year in a Secondary School' award at this year's
@TeachingAwards
and we're looking forward to attending the ceremony this evening.
#classroomheroes
#thankateacher
Hoping that everyone attending the
#ASCL2019
conference has a great event over the next 2 days.
Come and visit
@ssat
on stand 73 to pick up a copy of our recent publication on
#curriculum
and chat to the team about how we can support you on your school improvement journey.
Applying for a subsidised place to embed formative assessment in your school?
Spend a day with Professor Dylan Wiliam the originator of the EFA programme.
Register for a free place here:
#education
#EFA
@dylanwiliam
Do you have a high potential leader in your school?
SSAT are proud to be offering members a funded initiative for new teachers to access a range of events, resources & expertise around leadership.
Make your nomination now:
#SSATLLP
#BackToSchool2018
WATCH: 'Why we need to be kind'. In conversation with Tom Middlehurst, Professor Barry Carpenter describes how a recovery curriculum could be implemented as more schools open for more students.
#EduTwitter
#sltchat
#ukedchat
Implementing whole school change to rapidly improve outcomes – Cheryl Goodchild from
@GoffsChurchgate
, describes the journey of rapid school improvement at an SSAT Educational Award-winning school
#edutwitter
Read how
@Hope_Academy
's principal Patrick Fergurson used a people-centered approach to leadership to turn the school around
#schoolimprovement
#SLTchat
- and hear Patrick speak at the SSAT School Improvement Show on 26 June in Manchester
Hearty congratulations from everyone
@SSAT
to all of the nominees and winners at this year’s
@teachingawards
. It was inspiring to see such amazing teaching in action, and the passion and dedication in schools throughout the UK.
#classroomheroes
#thankateacher
Breaking from
@educationgovuk
.
Sir Kevan Collins, former head of
@EducEndowFoundn
, appointed as new Non-Executive Board Member to work alongside
@bphillipsonMP
and team as school standards' advisor.
Huge congratulations Sir Kevan on this appointment. We are all delighted 👏👏👏