Archive - Glimmers in Education

A new academic year

considering the conditions for glimmers.

Aug 13 • Laura Spargo

Why joy should be at the heart of curriculum conversations

and why it isn't 'just another buzz word'.

Aug 6 • Laura Spargo

July 2026

In case you missed...

A few signposts of previous glimmers.

Jul 30 • Laura Spargo

Summer suggestions

to accompany the downtime.

Jul 23 • Laura Spargo

Celebrating the year's successes

why it's important to take that intentional pause.

Jul 16 • Laura Spargo

when the wait creates interest and intrigue.

Jul 9 • Laura Spargo

Teacher autonomy

- what are we really talking about?

Jul 2 • Laura Spargo

June 2026

Jun 25 • Laura Spargo

Writing moderation

- a timely revisit.

Jun 18 • Laura Spargo

Have you been thinking about writing on Substack?

Key takeaways and common threads from our community webinar.

Jun 11 • Laura Spargo

Words, words, words

empowering pupils with vocabulary.

Jun 4 • Laura Spargo

May 2026

"May" I share...

some recommendations ahead of the last half term of the year?

May 28 • Laura Spargo

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