Steve Willshaw

WORK HISTORY

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ABOUT STEVE WILLSHAW

UK Connector for Functional Fluency and trained provider for the Temple Index of Functional Fluency (TIFF) helping professionals to gain a greater understanding of their current behaviour patterns and how they use their time and energies. I work with clients to help them see that these patterns are not fixed and that the positive patterns can be maximised and the negative ones minimised. See my website swillshawconsulting.co.uk for more details. Recently completed ILM7 course in Executive Coaching and Mentoring, working with headteachers, senior leaders in the health service and also an established author to help them all to achieve their goals. Currently coaching headteachers, health professionals and social workers.Associate Consultant (secondary English) for NASBTT, developing a community of people working to train trainee and early career English teachers. Part of panel at 2021 NASBTT Conference. Advising SCITTs on the content of their secondary English curriculum maps.I have worked closely with Senior Leadership Teams and departments in all types of schools to improve teaching and learning and leadership and management.Currently recording material for Myatt and Co with a range of leading educationalists.Creator of all the Rooted in Reading materials. So far well over have been bought by schools all over the UK and Europe. A research report that investigates the effectiveness of this project in promoting reading for pleasure was published by EDT and was launched in April at the World Literacy Summit. The report can be downloaded from Specialisms: Executive coaching. Consultancy, Reading for pleasure, libraries, effective use of data to drive departmental improvement and innovation, independent learning, new technology for learning.