Independent Thinking Press

Ginny Bootman has started a podcast! With co-host Dr Sarah Moseley, this is where inclusive education meets real-world practice: buff.ly/mhwhvE2 📙 Ginny’s book, which offers SENDCOs 113 tips for building relationships, saving time and changing lives, is available at: buff.ly/1YaBzUS

It's Outdoor Classroom Day! 🌿 Today, classrooms around the world are taking learning outside. If you're joining in, download this free resource by @creativestar.bsky.social for an activity on finding calm in nature: buff.ly/f2f2TqM Find more activities like this in #DirtyTeaching: buff.ly/Em34F0e

Teachers, prepare for Remembrance Day with this free assembly plan from Teachwire: 'What can the world learn from the poppy fields of Flanders?' ⬇ buff.ly/fCuN9wy 📚 Extract from @willryan3.bsky.social's book, ‘Twenty-First Century School Assembly and Classroom Activities’: buff.ly/YcwSXMI

Planning ahead for Outdoor Classroom Day? 🌳 Teaching outdoors doesn't have to be complicated. This free resource from @creativestar.bsky.social offers a ready-to-go activity that helps children connect with nature & find calm: buff.ly/f2f2TqM Find more like this in #DirtyTeaching: buff.ly/Em34F0e

Don’t miss @itimbrell.bsky.social's virtual book launch with Belonging Effect (formerly Diverse Ed)! This event is an opportunity for teachers, school leaders & governors to gain insights from the book about how best to approach #LGBTQ+ belonging in the classroom. 📆 Nov 17 at 4pm 🔗

New edition alert! 🧠 Andrew Curran's The Little Book of Big Stuff About the Brain is back, now with bonus content on educational psychology by Alice Moore. Get this accessible, light-hearted guide to how our brains really work from Independent Thinking Press: buff.ly/pckndmS

If you’ve enjoyed any titles from Independent Thinking Press, we would greatly appreciate your feedback! Please take a moment to leave a review on Amazon and Goodreads to help others discover these great books.

Another fantastic review of #BecauseofYouThisisMe by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social! Thanks Chris 😊 This unmissable book is a celebration of the everyday heroes in our schools and a reminder that small actions have profound impact. Order your copy from Independent Thinking Press at: buff.ly/l1o6uQo

Have you ordered your copy of #BecauseofYouThisisMe by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social yet? Check out these amazing comments from Natalie Hood's review! 👇 Keep an eye out for Natalie's interview with Jaz, coming to Twinkl's 'Quality Education Insights' soon! 📚 Order your copy at: buff.ly/G03QXZq

Join the movement. Be Bothered. 💻 Visit the new #Botheredness website now: buff.ly/W6pnUS9 @hywelroberts.bsky.social #EducationMatters #TeachingWithHeart #Edusky

'When times feel tough, please remember you could be saving a child's life... just by being you' – from @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's letter to #EverydayHeroes in schools in the latest issue of @teachprimarymag.bsky.social (p.17): buff.ly/ZB5Nd8v 📚 #BecauseofYouThisisMe is out now: buff.ly/G03QXZq

Teaching isn’t just a job - it’s a human art. Botheredness is a movement for educators who care deeply, reflect often and teach with heart. Explore the new site 👉 buff.ly/W6pnUS9 @hywelroberts.bsky.social #Education #TeacherLife #EmotionalIntelligence #Botheredness

Thank you Radio Scotland Out-of-Doors programme for creating a podcast from our blether about outdoor learning, impact of the outdoors on ourselves and much more. Listen at www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... #outdoor #learning #education #cancer #geese #poetry #blether #leukaemia

Blood Lines is a fundraising book. If you want to see which charities I've chosen look here: julietrobertson.substack.com/p/where-are-... #cancer #cancerpoetry #cancerstories #poetry #AML #bloodcancer #ScottishPoetry #newbook #creativewriting #haematology #oncology #BloodLines

Excited to be at the @nationaledshow.bsky.social with @itimbrell.bsky.social today! Come see us at stand 33 to chat all about building #inclusive schools 📚

Don't miss Ginny Bootman on the Beat Teacher Burnout podcast! She shares her journey as a #SENCO + practical ways to protect wellbeing & keep children at the heart of everything: buff.ly/ltpZ4wt 📙 For more time-saving & burnout-busting advice for busy SENDCOs, discover Ginny's book: buff.ly/z3Xqfl9

Like Gavin and Stacey and American democracy, all good things come to an end. Here are all 142 of the Thursday Thunks we and @crownhousepub.bsky.social posted over the last few years though. Fill yer boots! www.independentthinking.co.uk/resources/al...

Catch @itimbrell.bsky.social on the latest episode of The Queer Economy podcast, where he talks about moving from 20 years in teaching to founding More Than Flags and Rainbows 📻: buff.ly/aa8GDUy 📚 For more on creating truly inclusive schools, see Ian's new book: buff.ly/iUTgAVr

Delighted to see another positive review about #BloodLines esp. the comment "Unreservedly recommended for personal, professional, community, and college/university library cancer and medical issues..." #cancer #poetry #AML #bloodcancer #ScottishPoetry #newbook #creativewriting #haematology #oncology

Tune into the Talking Inclusion Podcast to hear @realgeoffbarton.bsky.social & Ellie Costello discuss why too many young people don’t ‘fit’ the current school model - and how we can design equity in, not bolt it on: buff.ly/WgdTbHa 📖 Read more in #SquarePegs: buff.ly/8pRNDK5

This week on the Rethinking Education Podcast, @jazampawfarr.bsky.social joins @rethinkingjames.bsky.social & @realdavidc.bsky.social to dive into the big themes of her new book - covering hope, “trauma tourism,” & the everyday heroes who changed her life. 🎧 : buff.ly/hPwmSm5 📖 : buff.ly/hixFVYq

"Because of You, This is Me is not just a memoir — it’s a rallying cry." What a fantastic review of @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's book on @headteacherchat.bsky.social's School Leader platform - thanks, Jonathan Coy! buff.ly/NuuqVmO Have you read #BOYTIM yet? You can order copies at: buff.ly/d74Pl2H

If you’ve enjoyed any titles from Independent Thinking Press, we would greatly appreciate your feedback! Please take a moment to leave a review on Amazon and Goodreads to help others discover these great books.

Access #newmaterial from @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social at his new September LIVE event! @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Delighted to see #BloodLines by Juliet Robertson (@blood-lines.bsky.social) reviewed in the Midwest Book Review! This moving poetry collection exploring her journey with cancer offers comfort & hope, plus all royalties go to charity. 👉 Read more: buff.ly/4S5j2ZF 📖 Get the book: buff.ly/n7GJYHV

If you thought cogsci was the only neurological sci in town, think again. This book is full of insights about how we tick from a paediatric neurobiologist and amazing human being. We even got him to do the illustrations himself! Caution: includes the L-word.

#BeyondCompliance by Delyth Lynch has a brand-new cover! Still coming this October, this book is full of wisdom that will make children securer, DSLs happier, schools safer, and the world better. 📚 Learn more and sign up to get notified when the book is published: buff.ly/cRGOgrM

Get ready to see your brain in a whole new light! #TheLittleBookAboutTheBrain breaks it down in a way that’s both entertaining and enlightening! Perfect for anyone curious about how their mind works. Find out more here: buff.ly/OAVwd3G @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Newly Revised for 2025! 🧠 Dr Andrew Curran’s much-loved book, The Little Book of Big Stuff About the Brain is back, now with an extra chapter on educational psychology! Take a fun, accessible journey into how your brain works with this light-hearted little book - available now at: buff.ly/OAVwd3G

Find out how to build a culture of exceptional #relationalpractice at @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social’s new LIVE event this September! @itlworldwide.bsky.social

@itimbrell.bsky.social joins Ben Whitaker & Steven Hope on the Edufuturists podcast 🎙 A brilliant chat on creating school cultures where everyone feels safe, seen & supported: buff.ly/XCcR61A Learn more about improving #LGBTQ+ provision in Ian’s book, #ItsMoreThanFlagsandRainbows: buff.ly/XPK7E4q

@pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social has a new ‘one of a kind’ LIVE event this September, #dontmissit 😊 @itlworldwide.bsky.social