Mary Hind-Portley is a highly experienced teacher and leader, having worked in a number of schools as a teacher, lead practitioner, assistant head and curriculum director. In addition, Mary has also worked in a number of local authority school improvement roles. Mary is particularly focused on improving the progress and achievement of students who experience disadvantage through high-quality curriculum planning and collaborative working practices. She is also a regional advocate (Merseyside) and blog curator for LitdriveUK. Mary is also a freelance writer and education blogger (https://hind-sights.com) and tweets as @Lit_Liverbird.
