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FEATURE: SHOW REVIEWS


The Education Show: cultivating the leadership schools need Split across three theatres, the Education Show offered heads and business managers the chance to explore policy and best practice in education leadership. With more than 40 CPD-accredited sessions and seminars, visitors were able engage in meaningful conversation to maximise learning and achievement in institutions.


Michael Rosen, author of children’s classic


We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, opened up the conversation around the arts and literacy in today’s curriculum. He was joined by actor Jason Isaacs and educational author Isabella Wallace, whose publications include the Best of the Best book series. The session provided inspiration in the importance of literacy as an enabler of social mobility among all pupils.


Eileen Milner and Mike Pettifer of the


Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) led discussion around lesser-known avenues of funding available to schools. The session created a safe space for real dialogue between schools and their governing bodies, with a Q&A session afterwards that stood as an opportunity for the governing body to gain feedback from teachers.


Leading Guardian journalist and school


governor Laura McInerney shared her forecast for the future of education. Addressing teacher recruitment crisis and teacher wellbeing, she presented her game-changing app Teacher Tapp, which regularly surveys teachers on workplace and wellbeing. Thanks to this real-time feedback, school leaders and governing bodies are able to


uncover the concerns and realities facing staff at the frontline every day across the country. She shared her platform with Professor Allen, co- founder and Chief Analyst at Teacher Tapp, who offered her advice on tackling the challenges of teacher recruitment and retention.


Drew Povey from Channel 4’s fly on the wall


Educating Greater Manchester gave a talk on effective leadership for schools in special measures. He related his experiences of turning around Harrop Fold School, including establishing a police presence on site to manage behaviour. The crux of his message was the importance of drawing on learnings from change management case studies from all sectors – from elite sports, FTSE 100 companies and third sector organisations.


Similarly, Tes Headteacher of the Year 2018


Jane Nolan shared her story of how she transformed Ormiston South Parade Academy. The school was previously teetering on the edge of special measures and was suffering from poor staff moral and high turnover. She emphasised the need to unite all stakeholders behind a single vision of progress. In doing so, she was able to


change mindsets, promote inclusion policies and allow create a culture of knowledge exchange. Bett and The Education Show brought together


the best minds in leadership, innovation and pedagogy under one roof to see and experience the best in educational tech from around the world. Along with a forum that facilitates constructive and candid conversations, the events provide the platform to help improve learner engagement, offer inspiration to educators and a brighter future for the teaching profession.


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