With a background in photography, Joanna first stepped into teaching in Surrey before moving to schools in Sweden and more recently, settling in Somerset, where she continue to inspire young minds. Joanna has taught across all the age ranges with a particular depth in KS1. Over the years, she's taken on roles as Phonics and Reading Lead, as well as Science Lead. She's passionate about giving children a positive and long lasting impact in their learning journey with a real focus on providing children with a curriculum that is diverse, inclusive and a truthful representation of our world.
When she's not in the classroom, you’ll likely find her lost in a bookshop, adding just one more picture book to her ever-growing collection (some might call it excessive—she calls it essential!).
When it comes to thinking of my favourite children’s books, my mind always gravitates to picture books. The same thing happens if I walk into the quiet of a bookshop, with or without my own children; even when I am…
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