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Julie Miles (Photo: Hopeful and Glorious/PA/iStock) THERE’S no denying that the pandemic has hit small and independent businesses hard and one company is moving their spring crafts fair online to offer them support during this trying time. Lancashire company Hopeful and Glorious is working with 50 local makers, designers, producers and small businesses to put on a Spring Fair online on April 16 and 17. For the last six years Hopeful and Glorious have hosted events across Lancashire with many of the county’s best creatives taking part. With retail re-opening slowly they hope to be presenting face to face events at the end of the year but for now are committed to creating enjoyable events online supporting British makers.
Julie Miles (Photo: Hopeful and Glorious/PA/iStock) THERE’S no denying that the pandemic has hit small and independent businesses hard and one company is moving their spring crafts fair online to offer them support during this trying time. Lancashire company Hopeful and Glorious is working with 50 local makers, designers, producers and small businesses to put on a Spring Fair online on April 16 and 17. For the last six years Hopeful and Glorious have hosted events across Lancashire with many of the county’s best creatives taking part. With retail re-opening slowly they hope to be presenting face to face events at the end of the year but for now are committed to creating enjoyable events online supporting British makers.
Vocal coach Julie Miles hits just the right note in lockdown
Julie s got talent - Northumberland voice coach who works on TV talent shows like Britain s Got Talent and The Voice finds business is booming as singers take to virtual performances
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For somebody who is used to being constantly on the go, helping singers to polish their performances on top TV talent shows, you might imagine Julie Miles would be finding lockdown a huge struggle.
They come from different education and career backgrounds, and they work in distant divisions at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. But after only a few minutes of conversation, itâs abundantly clear that Kyra Donovan and Dr. Julie Miles share a passion for learning and a strong conviction that assessment is essential to creating the best educational outcomes for students of all abilities.
Assessments have long played a central role in traditional education, but the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the need for smarter, faster and more seamless options.
Kyra Donovan, an Associate Partner at Houghton Mifflin Harcourtâs International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE), comes to the table with more than 30 years of experience in public education. She has served as a classroom teacher, principal and central office administrator. During that time, she came to see the importance of having a roadmap for curriculum and assessments so that teachers and administrators had common l