Illustration Professional Development

About Us

Actionable and research-led professional development from education specialists. With courses, webinars and 1-1 support, you’ll enhance your skills, improve outcomes and advance at your own pace - all at an affordable price.
Illustration PD

Trusted Expertise

A full suite of PD developed by leading experts in education.

Research-backed

Up-to-date, DfE-aligned and endorsed by education partners.

Person-centered

Live webinars, community support and tailored blended learning.

Smart Spending

The tools for success across the curriculum at an affordable price.

Improve Outcomes

Accessible content developed by experienced practitioners.

What We Do

Our platform delivers self-paced, online courses for educators worldwide. Built on cutting-edge research and best practices, our training empowers you to enhance teaching strategies, integrate new tech, and create inclusive learning environments.

Who We Are

We provide research-led professional development with the latest educational theories and actionable steps to raise attainment in your setting. By partnering with both thought leaders and practicing educators, we’re committed to supporting every educator on their learning journey.

Our Purpose

We're here to empower teachers and schools on their professional development journey. Our mission is to support educators at every career stage with impactful courses and a dedicated community of support.
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Why Choose Us?

Our professional development platform is designed to help educators achieve their goals—whether that’s enhancing teaching practices, fostering an inclusive learning environment, or exploring new pedagogical methods. Our courses provide the tools and insights you need to elevate your career and create lasting impact in the classroom.

Expert-Driven Content

Our courses are created by leading education experts, ensuring they are grounded in the latest research and practical strategies that are both relevant and impactful in modern classrooms.

Flexible Learning

We offer a variety of courses that cater to different learning styles and schedules, allowing educators to learn at their own pace and integrate new skills into their teaching practice effectively.

Focused on Inclusion & Innovation

Our platform prioritizes inclusive practices and innovative teaching methods, equipping educators with the tools needed to build engaging and equitable learning environments.

Meet Our Team

Rebecca is Director of Education at Twinkl. She is a qualified headteacher with an MA-Ed in SEND & Digital Learning, who has worked in the education sector for over 15 years as; an English teacher, Head of Department (Careers, PSHE & Media), Whole School Literacy Lead (KS3-KS5), Assistant Headteacher (secondary) and Trust Teaching Excellence Lead (EYFS-KS4). Through her role at Twinkl, Rebecca works closely with school leaders and educators, to develop thought leadership initiatives that promote innovative, inclusive, and effective teaching and learning practices.

Rebecca Stott

Director of Education

Matthew Roe

Digital CPD and Training Manager

Matt Roe works with The Leaders Team at Twinkl. He has over 15 years of teaching experience, including 10 years in Senior Leadership roles from Assistant Head through to Headteacher. He has worked in and around Leeds mainly in challenging city schools. He now works passionately alongside the rest of the Twinkl team, helping those who lead to cut through the complexity of school leadership, so they can focus on leading their school.

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Catherine Newstead

CPD Production Manager

Catherine is an experienced educator with over a decade of teaching in Key Stages One and Two before moving into educational publishing. She began by creating engaging educational videos for children and adults and now leads CPD Resource and Online Learning Development at Twinkl. With expertise in project management, product development, and continuous improvement, Catherine is a data-driven decision-maker who leverages her teaching background and skills as an educational content creator to deliver high-quality resources and courses that support effective teaching and professional development.
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Carly Watkins

Digital CPD and Training Manager

Carly Watkins has over twenty years of experience as a primary school teacher, including a number of years as an assistant headteacher.
With a Master’s Degree in Education Practice, Carly has been both an NQT and ECT mentor and currently facilitates the Early Career Framework for Early Career Teachers and their mentors, delivering training at conferences and via online seminars. At Twinkl PD, Carly heads up pedagogical professional development, a role which means she can support teachers and school staff, something she is passionate about, on a national scale.
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Xiomara Garzon

International CPD Development Manager

Xiomara brings over 8 years of experience in the educational publishing industry, where she worked as Phase Manager for LATAM, Spain, and the Caribbean. She has played a pivotal role in establishing, developing, and expanding the Twinkl Professional Development platform. She continually focuses on fostering a global community of innovative and skilled educators. Her work reflects a strong vision for impactful education that reaches learners in every corner of the globe.