Director of TailoredPracticeTricia Taylor has been teaching and leading in schools in London and New York City for the past 22 years. Tricia founded Tailored Practice to pursue a passion to make mind, brain and education research more accessible to educators, young people and parents across the UK and abroad.

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As Director of TailoredPractice, Tricia partners with leadership at both secondary and primary levels to customise the right approach to maximise the impact of teaching and learning. Tricia’s work incorporates the science of how we learn as well as the importance of belonging and perseverance. Her approach is strength-based, building on what educators already do effectively and helping them utilise new strategies for more impact. The process is collaborative, inclusive and research-informed.

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Tricia is the author of Connect the Dots: The Collective Power of Relationships, Memory and Mindset in the Classroom. This has been published by John Catt Educational and illustrated by Oliver Caviglioli.

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Tricia holds a BA (Hons) in English Literature and Journalism and a Master of Education. Tricia is also a fellow for the Royal Society of the Arts, where she coordinates the RSA Mindfulness Network.