English teacher and leader. Education writer, trainer and consultant. Spurs fan. Runner of sorts.
West Sussex
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From Cairo to North London.
Omar Marmoush, welcome to the Spurs family 🤍
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NEW Episode: Listen to "Making Every Lesson Continue to Count (11 Years Later) with @shaun_allison and @atharby , Mind the Gap, Ep.126 (S6,E24)" by Mind the Gap: Making Education Work Across the Globe
.Two brilliant school leaders and their superb framework for teaching. creators.spotify.com/pod/pro…
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🚨 NEW POST 🚨
‘Improving reading with the R.E.A.D.S Framework’
“It is not a rigid sequence to follow step by step, but a flexible repertoire. It is a helpful prompt for the teacher to consider which mode of discussion is most valuable...”
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Join @atharby for the first of three twilights on:
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⭐️Don't miss out📚
Sign up & join @atharby for 3 x online sessions from 12 May at 3:30pm - 5pm
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Thanks to @atharby for the inspiration - how we are making cold calling count
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A new blog on systems in schools (I choose the most interesting topics):
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Our final @DurringResearch school blog of the year is an absolute Christmas cracker. @atharby talks about how he has begun work developing a whole school reading culture here at Durrington researchschool.org.uk/durrin…
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An early Christmas present - a return to blogging for @atharby
‘Building a whole school culture of reading’
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Why a generation of kids are learning to read everything except books. Link in reply ⬇️
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It's been a busy half-term settling in at Downlands, but I thought I'd come out of social media hibernation with my first Substack blog. Shout-outs to @Sharples_J and @Mr_Crome. It's about making implementation theory real:
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Still a great book for new (and not so new) English teachers. @atharby #EnglishScotland
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12 of the most interesting education research papers from the last 12 months:
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'How do we ensure reading in schools is purposeful?' by @MrCranePE
A helpful blog - with a focused school example - of deliberate reading routines. This can be particularly useful for secondary schools who can leave reading instruction to chance.
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NEW - with a hat tip to @atharby - what do we mean by challenge?
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We are looking to recruit a music teacher for September 2025.
Please share!
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