NIoT January 2026

Arrival time: From 9:00am

With Alex Quigley

Focusing on the importance of embedding literacy in the curriculum and how to support students whop may be struggling.

Alex Quigley is a blogger and the proud author of ‘Closing the Reading Gap’, ‘Closing the Writing Gap’, and ‘The Confident Teacher’. After over fifteen years in the classroom, he now supports the cause of education from the other side of the school gates. For most of the week he works for an educational charity, supporting teachers and school leaders to access research evidence. He has worked with primary and secondary schools around the UK and is a highly influential voice in the media on best practice in education. Additionally, Alex writes edubooks and offer consultancy as well as having a column for both TES and Teach Secondary magazine.

Instagram - @alexquigleyauthor X and Facebook - @AlexJQuigley https://www.theconfidentteacher.com/

With Alex Quigley

Focusing on the importance of embedding literacy in the curriculum and how to support students whop may be struggling.

Alex Quigley is a blogger and the proud author of ‘Closing the Reading Gap’, ‘Closing the Writing Gap’, and ‘The Confident Teacher’. After over fifteen years in the classroom, he now supports the cause of education from the other side of the school gates. For most of the week he works for an educational charity, supporting teachers and school leaders to access research evidence. He has worked with primary and secondary schools around the UK and is a highly influential voice in the media on best practice in education. Additionally, Alex writes edubooks and offer consultancy as well as having a column for both TES and Teach Secondary magazine.

Instagram - @alexquigleyauthor X and Facebook - @AlexJQuigley https://www.theconfidentteacher.com/

*Mentors must attend one event in the spring term - Mentor Seminar 2 OR the webinar (above). You can attend both if you wish.

*Mentors must attend one event in the summer term - the webinar OR Mentor Seminar 2 (above). You can attend both if you wish.

*Mentors must attend one event in the Autumn term - the webinar OR Mentor Seminar C (above). You can attend both if you wish.