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The School of School

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  • Becoming an effective teacher takes years of experience. Lucky for you, our podcast hosts have seen enough ‘aha!’ moments throughout their education careers to know which ideas are useful (and which should be avoided). Join Andy, Robin and Adam as they unpack current pedagogical thinking, chat about their education obsessions and share invaluable teaching tips for the classroom and at home. From big questions like, where does the inspiration to learn come from? To smaller ones like, which writing tool is better: pencils or pens? Tune in to learn more than you needed to know about learning.
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  • Episode 165: Comparing education systems - Should we take international results with a pinch of salt?

    Episode 165: Comparing education systems - Should we take international results with a pinch of salt?
    May 22 2024

    Data interpretation, the Asian factor, and more. This week we’re discussing the importance of understanding the data that comes from international studies. How influential are these studies? Why can’t certain countries just pick up any successful model? Plus, the team discuss how important cultural differences are.
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    16 mins
  • Episode 164: Should flexible working be more accepted in schools?

    Episode 164: Should flexible working be more accepted in schools?
    May 15 2024

    Remote workers, Tripled productivity, and more. Our three remote hosts tackle this big issue and explore whether there’s a stigma with teachers working from home. How crucial is having uninterrupted time? Is there a trust issue with schools? Plus, are open door policies a worry?
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    21 mins
  • Episode 163: The school that successfully brings maths mastery to visually impaired pupils

    Episode 163: The school that successfully brings maths mastery to visually impaired pupils
    May 8 2024

    Anti spoon-feeding, Maths-anxious parents, and more. Our gang are lucky to be joined by Claire Craddock from World’s End Junior School in Birmingham, as she shares how her school have made their maths programme accessible to pupils with visual impairments. What does a lesson look like? How much has to be adapted? Plus, Adam shares something in education that gets him really cross…
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    19 mins
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Insightful educational discussions

Educators and policy makers should listen to this podcast. It is inspiring and refreshing to hear their stance and discussion on some of the difficult subjects that face the Education system worldwide.

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