Blog News List
Changing the narrative
Like the Tokyo Olympics, Wimbledon and Glastonbury, the pandemic delayed another major event in our diaries, the publication of the seventh...
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Education governance in a time of...
In ADCS Vice President Charlotte Ramsden’s blog at the beginning of 2021, she wrote about the positive benefits of new beginnings. Here we are...
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The lost boys and girls – the...
I don’t think we have ever worked in a time where uncertainty and volatility have been such features of both our personal and professional...
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The future is unwritten
I am an optimist. I’ve also got a strong tendency to look forward and not back. Both tendencies have been challenged over the last year as we...
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The biggest crisis in our lifetimes
We are talking about little else at the moment, but I am not talking about Covid-19 here and how we keep the most vulnerable in our society...
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“Once in a generation...
It’s been three years since I wrote my first blog for ADCS, based on Wonder Woman, and whilst I still firmly believe that superheroes exist, my...
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Hopes for the future
Starting the new year, I’m sure we are all glad to see the back of 2020 but know that 2021 will continue to be a real challenge. I last wrote...
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New beginnings!
I confess that I love new beginnings - a new day, week, term or of course new year! They are sources of hope, a chance to start afresh, renew...
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It’s traditional that the President writes the last ADCS blog of the year. This year has of course not been what we were anticipating,...
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The value of growth mindset and...
Like many of you, I was fortunate to join some of the sessions at the online National Children and Adult Services conference last month. As ever,...
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