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Join us for an insightful discussion with Paul K. Ainsworth, Education Director at Infinity Academies Trust, on "The Power of Ripple Effect in Education." 📚
Paul’s commitment to uplifting disadvantaged pupils showcases the transformative impact of following one’s passion. He’s an influential author of books like The Senior Leader’s Yearbook and No Silver Bullets, as well as a sought-after speaker, sharing his insights on renowned platforms like Tedx.
Currently, he serves as an Education Executive Membership Facilitator at the Forum Strategy Group and is dedicated to empowering disadvantaged primary schools across the UK through effective mentoring and coaching.
#EximusEducation #SocialEnterprise #EdTech #MATS #InfinityAcademiesTrust #Tutoring
01:04 – Introduction
04:56 – Passion to drive change in schools
09:44 – Paul’s own realistic and time-framed approach for the betterment of schools
13:36 – Power of small changes.
16:40 – Key aspects of MATs
20:11 – Upcoming challenges and opportunities for schools
24:43 – The solution to teacher retention problem
27:20 – Paul’s key role in Forum Strategy Group
30:30 – Bigger aim and baby steps to help those who need it the most
Learn more about Paul K. Ainsworth
https://x.com/pkainsworth
Here are the links of Ainsworth's books
No Silver Bullets: Day in, day out school improvement
The Senior Leader's Yearbook: A handbook for implementing outstanding school systems
Get that Teaching Job
Get in touch with Eximus Education:
Website: https://www.eximuseducation.com
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eximuseducation
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LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/eximuseducation
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Join @Al Kingsley, CEO of @NetSupport, EdTech advocate, and Chair of @Hampton Academies Trust, along with @HarisJawaid and @MisbahIqbal, for a thought-provoking session on "Navigating the Education Landscape: Insights from Al Kingsley."
Gain insights into the crucial role of multi-academy trusts in transforming the education system and the evolving education technology industry, as Al shares his remarkable journey of founding NetSupport and his vast experience as an EdTech specialist.
00:52 – Introduction
07:17 – Seizing opportunities for improvement
10:52 – Role of multi-academy trusts in the provision of quality education
16:51 – Streamlining educational process
19:53 – Tackling the teacher retention crisis
26:58 – School funding challenges
31:23 – Trends in the current education system
37:26 – Inspiration from the ideal education model
42:51 – Online learning during COVID-19
45:22 – Expanding the curriculum for modern needs
50:09 – The evolution of the tutoring industry
Learn more about Al Kingsley:
https://x.com/AlKingsley_Edu
Learn more about Eximus Education:
Website: https://www.eximuseducation.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EximusEducation
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eximuseducation
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EximusEducation
LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/eximuseducation
Stay tuned for more exciting episodes!
Join Evelyn Forde, school leader and former president of the Association of School and College Leaders, along with Haris Jawaid and Misbah Iqbal of Eximus Education, for a thought-provoking session on “Mastering headteachership – lessons from Evelyn Forde.”
Gain insights about the struggles of teachers and the need to empower them by improving the conditions of service as Evelyn shares her personal experience at Copthall Academy and ASCL.
00:53 – Introduction
01:45 – First step into school leadership
05:55 – The demerits of the education system – you can get lost!
08:51 – Desire to bring change
12:03 – Experience at Copthall Academy as a headteacher
14:32 – Presidentship at the ASCL
21:30 – Condition of service for teachers
28:24 – Importance of Research
32:31 – Collaboration between tutors and schools
38:31 – Current projects for the empowerment of headteachers
Learn more about Evelyn Forde
https://x.com/Evelynforde1?s=20
Learn more about Eximus Education:
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Instagram
Twitter
LinkedIn
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Join Patrick Cozier, Headteacher of Highgate Wood School, along with Haris Jawaid and Misbah Iqbal of Eximus Education, for a thought-provoking session on 'The Art of Calm Leadership'. 🎤
Gain invaluable insights into the transformative power of Calm Leadership as Patrick shares his personal journey, navigating the complexities and rewards of educational leadership. 📚
Episode timeline:
00:13 - Introduction
01:18 – Patrick's Journey
06:05 – His philosophy
10:12 – Implementing 'Calm Leadership'
21:08 – Flexibility in Leadership
24:28 – Patrick's plans moving forward
30:26 – Advice to listeners
Learn more about Patrick Cozier and Highgate Wood School:
Patrick's LinkedIn Profile
Patrick's Twitter Profile
Highgate Wood School's Website
Learn more about Eximus Education:
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Twitter
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EdCast Episode 5 is live! 🔥
Join us as we welcome Rosalind Bennet, Headteacher at Flyford Flavell Primary School.
In this episode, she shares motivating insights on supporting teachers, the role of tutoring and leading a maintained primary school.
Tune in for this insightful conversation with our hosts Haris Jawaid and Misbah Iqbal. 🎤
Timeline:
00:40 - Introduction
03:03 - Rosalind's personal and professional journey
05:43 - Teaching experience
08:50 - Steps to motivate Headteachers
09:59 - Challenges faced in 2010 vs 2023
12:02 - School benefits in 2010 vs 2023
14:53 - Balancing personal and professional life
21:04 - Helping mainstream education in the UK
25:32 - Future of tutoring companies
26:34 - NTP funding
28:40 - A word of advice
Get in touch with Eximus Education:
Website: eximuseducation.com
Facebook: fb.com/EximusEducation
Instagram: instagram.com/eximuseducation
Twitter: twitter.com/EximusEducation
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/eximuseducation
EdCast Episode 4 is live! 🔥
Join Jay Barber, Headteacher of Woodrush High School, along with Haris Jawaid and Misbah Iqbal of Eximus Education, for a thought-provoking discussion. 🎤
Gain insights into the profound impact of tutoring, the life of a headteacher, the power of collaboration in education, and strategies for sustainable business growth in the field.
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Timeline:
00:15 - Introduction
01:35 – Jay Barber’s Journey
07:25 – Challenges as a Headteacher
11:00 – Trusts and Schools
15:35 – COVID Learning Loss
20:40 – National Tutoring Programme
26:20 – Jay Barber’s Advice to the listeners
Get in touch with Eximus Education:
Website: eximuseducation.com
Facebook: fb.com/EximusEducation
Instagram: instagram.com/eximuseducation
Twitter: twitter.com/EximusEducation
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/eximuseducation
Learn more about Jay Barber and Woodrush High School here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-barber-40025614b/?originalSubdomain=uk
https://www.woodrushhigh.worcs.sch.uk/
Get to know the Co-founder of TeacherTapp and an education journalist, Laura McInerney, as she joins us on Episode 3 of EdCast to discuss the future of tutoring.
Laura has been transforming the education landscape for the past 20 years. Through her ground-breaking work, she has empowered teachers, enlightened students, and pushed for real change in schools across the UK. Since 2013, she has been a columnist for The Guardian and has written for several other publications including The Observer, the New Statesman, The TES, and Prospect.
Laura is also the author of four acclaimed books on education leadership, including The Leadership Factor and The Leadership Juggling Act. She completed her teacher training through TeachFirst and was honoured with the 2008 Award for Outstanding Teaching.
Join hosts Haris Jawaid and Misbah Iqbal for an insightful session. 🎤
Timeline:
00:50 - Introduction
01:20 - Early life
07:45 - About TeacherTapp
10:45 - Teaching vs. tutoring
14:42 - National Tutoring Programme
19:32 - Independent education sector
28:44 - Equality in education
32:10 - Impact of VAT on private schools
34:30 - AI in education
42:44 – Regulatory compliance
45:20 – Laura’s upcoming plans
48:35 – Future of UK education sector
Get in touch with Eximus Education:
Website: eximuseducation.com
Facebook: fb.com/EximusEducation
Instagram: instagram.com/eximuseducation
Twitter: twitter.com/EximusEducation
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/eximuseducation
Learn more about Laura McInerney here:
Laura’s website: lauramcinerney.com
TeacherTapp: teachertapp.co.uk
Join us for Episode 2 of EdCast as we welcome Dr. Victoria Carr, a distinguished Headteacher.
Dr. Carr wears many hats - from being an Army officer to an author and speaker, she's known for her expertise in leadership, empowerment, and transformational interactions. With multiple published books and a presence at top-tier education and military conferences, she's an inspiration to many.
Join hosts Haris Jawaid and Misbah Iqbal for a thought-provoking session.
00:15 – Introduction
01:00 – Motivation behind Dr. Victoria’s success
04:50 – Compassionate leadership
08:35 – Dr. Victoria’s inspiration
12:00 – Journey as an introvert
19:55 – Different roles in leadership
24:00 – Current teaching landscape
32:47 – Tutoring industry
39:00 – Subsidised tutoring
41:35 – Advice for the Headteachers and leaders
Eximus Education Socials:
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eximuseducation
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EximusEducation
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eximuseducation/
Website: https://eximuseducation.com/
Find more of Dr. Victoria's inspiring thoughts here:
Victoria's TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/H_Nh2UWMv8A?si=zWTG5VZO6Sy9UIBJ
Victoria's book, "Leading with Love": https://www.amazon.co.uk/Leading-Love-Compassionate-Leadership-Enables-ebook/dp/B0BGYP9NJQ
Here is our leadership team in conversation with John Nichols, President of The Tutors Association (TTA) UK, uncovering the NTP's impact, The Tutors' Association's roadmap and AI's influence on the tutoring industry.
Mr Nichols has been associated with the education industry for more than a decade. A visionary entrepreneur in the education technology field, he is the Co-Founder of Get My Grades, has been serving on the board of TTA UK for more than three years and is on a personal mission to help students thrive academically while leading fulfilling and productive lives.
Tune in for some wonderful insights ✨
The Tutors Association UK: thetutorsassociation.org.uk
00:00 Introduction – John Nichol’s Background and Journey
04:40 TTA’s Background
11:21 TTA’s Current Objective
19:58 Pre-Covid and Pre-NTP Tutoring
24:03 The Future of Tutoring
27:50 “Levelling Up”
35:50 Tutoring and EAS
38:20 NTP’s Future
41:45 Tutoring and EdTech
44:30 ChatGPT in Education
50:00 The Use of AI in Private Tutoring
56:00 John Nichol’s Message to the viewers
Socials:
Facebook: facebook.com/EximusEducation
Instagram: instagram.com/eximuseducation
Twitter: twitter.com/EximusEducation
LinkedIn: uk.linkedin.com/company/eximuseducation
Website: eximuseducation.com
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