Episode 54: Professional learning priorities
Have we got our professional learning priorities right? With Curriculum for Wales on the horizon, teachers need the best, most effective professional learning. But are they getting it? Fin and Jane di...
13 Loka 202146min
Episode 53: Professional learning with impact
Teachers want to do the best for their pupils, so they need access to the best professional learning. This week Fin and Jane explain how Impact’s research-led resources can help teachers make an impac...
6 Loka 202122min
Special episode: A crisis in education
The Covid-19 pandemic is still ongoing, and in many places it’s schools that are being hit the hardest, with pupils, teachers and in some cases even whole year groups absent. In this emotional special...
1 Loka 202136min
Episode 52: Curriculum Theory, with Dr Kevin Smith
This week Fin and Jane are joined by Dr Kevin Smith, Senior Lecturer in Education at Cardiff University, to discuss curriculum theory. Dr Smith has been working with pioneer schools in the early stage...
29 Syys 202141min
Episode 51: Is what we think about creativity right?
Creativity - What is it? And what is it not? In this episode Fin and Jane discuss creativity’s role in learning and explore how it can be taught in the classroom. The paper discussed in the show: Cr...
22 Syys 202132min
Episode 50: One school’s reading journey, with Tracy Jones
Reading is an essential skill for life, but it is also one that many children struggle to master. This week Jane and Fin are joined by Tracy Jones, headteacher of Ysgol Merllyn, to talk about the scho...
15 Syys 202130min
Special episode: The CFW Assessment Consultation
The Welsh Government has released a consultation on the Curriculum for Wales assessment arrangements. In this special episode, Fin and Jane share their thoughts on what this crucial consultation means...
10 Syys 202150min
Episode 49: Resilience
It’s a new academic year, and as teachers and pupils return to the classroom, thoughts turn to the future after a year of disruption. This week Fin and Jane discuss how teachers can help pupils devel...
8 Syys 202134min
