Apr 27, 2020

We're at the end of our school holiday period (time flies).

I have been reflecting on my experiences as a learner. After a rather poor track record (i.e. for ages I was a rubbish learner), I'm doing better now. Being a teacher has made me a better learner - hands down.

I also discuss a good recipe for happiness. You may...

Apr 21, 2020

In this episode, I answer some questions from parents about how to navigate online learning.

How are children supposed to “keep up“ with the class? Some kids are doing the work and some are not.

What about those at school who aren’t being supervised/encouraged to do what everyone else is doing at home?!

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Apr 13, 2020

We made it to the end of term! What a long term it has been.

This episode marks the first of many in diary-style format, as requested by listeners.

The changes I have been making to my lessons at school have been a big part of my focus over the last few weeks, so I spend most of this episode discussing those.

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Apr 6, 2020

In this episode, I talk about how technology makes learning possible for students during a pandemic. Overnight, modes of learning have changed, and we teachers have made it happen. Go us.

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