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Ep 23 - Rethinking Staff Wellbeing and your bridge to self-care with Kelly Hannaghan
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In this episode I discuss the importance of staff wellbeing, self-care and how schools, leaders and individual teachers can put in place strategies and techniques to bring about improvements in wellbeing that lead to improved performance and outcomes. Kelly Hannaghan is a Mental Health and Wellbeing Consultant and has spent her professional career …
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Ep 22 - How to poverty proof your curriculum, with Sean Harris
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In this episode I speak to Sean Harris about the impact of poverty and social mobility in education, the issues with the curriculum in schools that can sometimes widen the disadvantaged gap, together with how leaders and teachers can review their curriculum to check that it is poverty proofed. Sean Harris is a part-time doctoral student with Teessi…
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Ep 21 - How do we get our students to be ’bothered’, ’invested’ and truly ’engaged’ in their learning? With Hywel Roberts
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I sat down with an old professional friend of mine, Hywel Roberts, to discuss his experience of being a 'Traveling Teacher' and how to get students not just compliant, but properly engaged. In this episode Hywel refers to 'botherdness', getting students 'invested' in their learning and how we can get students to 'lean into the curriculum'. A thorou…
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Ep 20 - Identifying and supporting learners with dyscalculia, with Judy Hornigold
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In this episode we talk to Judy Hornigold and discuss how we can identify and support students with dyscalculia.Av altlearn
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Ep 19 - Lessons learned from alternative provision, with Mike Armiger
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In this episode we talk to Mike Armiger and discuss the lessons learnt from alternative provision that we can put into practice in mainstream schools.Av altlearn
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Ep 18 - Inclusive Strategies to support Students with ADHD, with Dr Jennifer Nock
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In this episode we talk to Dr Jennifer Nock and discuss inclusive strategies to support students with ADHD.Av altlearn
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Ep 17 - Understanding pathological demand avoidance, with Jilly Davis
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In this episode we discuss the understanding of ‘pathological demand avoidance’, or PDA for short, which is a profile on the autism spectrum.Av altlearn
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Ep 16 - Effective SEND provision across the whole school, with Gary Aubin
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In this episode we discuss what constitutes effective SEND provision across the whole school, looking at quality first teaching, evidence informed practices and professional development.Av altlearn
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Ep 15 - From Co-Regulation to Self-Regulation with Andrea Edmondson
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In this episode we talk to Andrea Edmondson about practical techniques to support co-regulation and the development of self-regulation with our young people.Av altlearn
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Ep 14 - Effective use of Teaching Assistants, with Sharon Harris
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In this episode we find out what really makes an effective TA and crucially, what teachers can do before and during the lesson to allow their TA to be the most effective.Av altlearn
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Ep 13 - Tools to increase the vocabulary development of your students, with Sarah Ledger CEO of Lexonik
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In this episode we discuss simple ways to promote vocabulary development and the importance of this not just for examination success, but for lifelong learning.Av altlearn
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Ep 12 - Lowering and raising the stakes for assessment, with Andrew Stacey-Chapman
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In this episode we discuss the importance of lowering the stakes for formative assessment and recall activities, but also why it's important to raise the stakes for summative assessment from time to time.Av altlearn
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Ep 11 - Making our feedback more effective, whilst also being more efficient with Nigel Atton
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In this episode I sit down with Nigel Atton to look at how we can make our feedback more effective, whilst at the same time being more efficient with our time.Av altlearn
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Ep 10 - Using mini whiteboards to check the understanding of everyone in the classroom, with Doug Welsh
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In this episode I sit down with Doug Welsh to talk about how he is using mini whiteboards to make his questioning far more effective.Av altlearn
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Ep 9 - How my experiences as a SEND parent has made me a better teacher, with Sam Weston
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In this episode we discuss how the experiences and challenges from 16 yrs of being a parent to a child with CFC syndrome have enabled Sam to translate these parenting skills into her classroom.Av altlearn
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Ep 8 - Establishing & positively reinforcing positive classroom routines with Jo Bainbridge
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In this episode we discuss not only the importance of establishing classroom routines and high expectations, but more importantly how to sustain them as the term goes on.Av altlearn
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Ep 7 - Using assistive technology to create a more inclusive and personalised learning experience, with Ryan Evans from Aspire2Be
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In this episode we speak to Ryan Evans from the Aspire2Be learning technology company. Ryan takes us through his new assistive technology project website IncludEdu.Av altlearn
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Ep 6 - Using Google Classroom to enhance learning with Jayne Kreczak and Lesley Abbey
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In this episode we give our tips and advice on how use Google Classroom and the Google Suite of Education apps in the best possible ways.Av altlearn
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Ep 5 - Using MOTE for digital verbal feedback with Tom Bunn, Jane Jeal and Ann Marie James
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In this episode we explore how to using the verbal feedback app called MOTE, whilst also increasing engagement from students and reducing teacher workload.Av altlearn
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Ep 4 - Making remote learning inclusive with Kath Lawson
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In this episode we speak to Kath Lawson about how we can make our remote learning as inclusive as possible and accessible for all of our students.Av altlearn
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Ep 3 - Top teaching and learning tips for remote learning with Lizzi Fox
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In this episode we speak to Lizzi Fox who gives us a plethora of amazing T&L tips for remote learning that have been crowdsourced from staff at Stokesley School.Av altlearn
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Ep 2 - Recorded lessons as part of remote learning with Emma Dunwoodie
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In this episode we talk to Emma Dunwoodie about the benefits of recorded lessons as part of your remote learning offer to students and some of her top tips to make these effective.Av altlearn
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Ep1 - Remote learning and live lessons with Chris Brown and Rob McGreal
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In this episode we speak to Chris Brown and Rob McGreal about their experiences both leading and delivering remote learning and get their top tips on live lessons.Av ALT:learn
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