EDDIE’s LAUNCHPADS

EDDIE’s LAUNCHPADS

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EDDIE’s LAUNCHPADS episodes

  • The BETT Show

    In this episode of 'Eddie's LaunchPads' Captain Dave and Eddie talk to Kat Cauchi from NetSupport. They discuss her 'Of Primary Importance' podcast, 'Rise' magazine, ReallySchool and the very exciting things to be found on the NetSupport Stand at this year's Bett Show. The Bett Show takes place at ExCeL in London (23rd-25th March 2022). 

    https://www.reallyschool.com

    https://www.netsupportsoftware.com

    https://www.reallyschool.com/of-primary-importance-podcast/

    https://www.netsupportsoftware.com/rise-magazine/#:~:text=The%20R.I.S.E.,together%20to%20inspire%20and%20empower.

    https://uk.bettshow.com

     

     

    21 min
  • ‘Chatta ’ and ‘Tam’s Journey’.

    In this episode we meet Chris Williams from 'Chatta', an exciting visual #EdTech company that provides software resources to help children with their vocabulary and we talk through the resources of Amanda Peddle. Amanda offers listeners a programme that teaches children the body science around emotional responses. A range of story books (including Tam's Journey) and other teaching resources are available for teachers and parents. 

    www.Twitter.com/chattachris

    chattalearning.com 

    www.Twitter.com/AmandaPeddle69

    https://insideoutosyp.co.uk

     

    20 min
  • Sophie Garner - Music

    Eddie and Captain Dave meet music teacher and professional singer, Sophie Garner in this week's special Music edition of our schools podcast, 'Eddie's LaunchPads'.  'Okay Eddie, start the countdown!'

    thecreativesongwritingjournal.com 

    www.Twitter.com/sophiegarner1

    www.dreambelieveshine.co.uk 

    www.captdavidwaters.podbean.com

     

     

     

    27 min
  • Patrick George & Al Kingsley

    Eddie and Captain Dave are back on the LaunchPad to explore the books of author & illustrator, Patrick George and how they encourage children to read and explore and then they meet with Al Kingsley to talks about his book, 'My Secret Edtech Diary'.

    www.patrickgeorge.com

    www.Twitter.com/patrickgeorge2

    www.Twitter.com/AlKingsley_Edu 

    www.bio.link/kingsley

    www.DreambelieveShine.co.uk 

    www.Twitter.com/DogsthorpeInf 

    #EdTech 

    #AlKingsley

    #MySecretEdTechDiary

    #PatrickGeorge

     

     

     

    25 min
  • Authors on the Launchpad

    This week on the Dogsthorpe Infant School podcast Captain Dave and Eddie meet Sarah Siggs who has written the book, 'Mudboy', Elizabeth Ratcliffe who has written a story about 'Larry' the Downing Street cat and we talk to Carly who is one of the team who run the  'Five-A-Day' fitness scheme in schools. 

    So grab yourself a comfy seat and a some refreshment and take another learning journey via 'Eddie's LaunchPads'. 

    25 min
  • Poems By Octavia

    Episode 14 of the Dogsthorpe Infant School podcast, 'Eddie's LaunchPads'. This week Eddie and Captain Dave visit Octavia Lonergan. www.Twitter.com/poemsbyoctavia. Octavia is mum to two young children. She is also an author and poet and she shares some of her work with us. Her books cover many themes including caring for the environment. https://www.poemsbyoctavia.com

     

    Our second guest is Hayley Sherwood. Hayley is the CEO of www.Twitter.com/1decisionltd.

    1decision is a group of experts who offer PSHE support to primary schools. 

    https://www.1decision.co.uk 

    https://linktr.ee/RainbowSmart 

    https://www.1decision.co.uk/resources/kids-zone 

     

    https://www.dogsthorpeinfants.co.uk 

    30 min
  • Balance For Teachers

    Welcome to episode 13 of Eddie's LaunchPad. The Dogsthorpe Infant School podcast for parents, children and teachers.

    Today Captain Dave and Eddie meet Ellie Freeman. Ellie has a child studying at Dogsthorpe Infants. She begins by sharing her thoughts about the school and how she feels her child is getting on here in class. Ellie also has a very important job in the NHS. She and her team care for people with mental health issues. She tells us about her work and offers advice for those struggling with a mental health issue. 

    Our second guest is Annabel Jeffcoat from 'Balance For Teachers'. She offers help for teachers struggling with work-life balance. This includes free resources. So if you are a teacher struggling at the moment, have a listen to this! There are workshops and advice for every teacher in this interview. 

    www.twitter.com/balanceteachers 

    https://www.worklifebalanceforteachers.com 

    https://www.dogsthorpeinfants.co.uk 

    #DreamBelieveShine 

    33 min
  • A Cavalcade of Guests

    In this edition of the show, Eddie and Captain Dave meet children's author and art teacher Ellie Sandall, and Jo Martin from 'Picture News'. Our final author this time  is Tim Parsons who has created "Paramedic Chris' and in the Edtech section of the show, we meet Ben Mahoney from 'Polylino' who offer great audio visual stories for toddlers through to the end of Key Stage 1.  

    The Links: 

    Ellie Sandall  www.Twitter.com/ArtStarsDeeping  https://artstarsdeeping.com

    Jo Martin https://www.picture-news.co.uk

     Tim Parsons https://timparsons.co.uk 

    Ben Mahoney  https://www.ilteducation.co.uk/services/polylino-ages-0-7/

     

     

    27 min
  • Manic Street Teachers

    In this week's episode of 'Eddie's LaunchPads', Pilot, Captain Dave and his co-pilot, 'Eddie' take a learning journey to visit Charlotte Olsen (Suzie Books), Sean Herman (Kinzoo) and Matt Dix (Manic Street Teachers). This weekly podcast is produced by Dogsthorpe Infant School. Part of Hampton Academies Trust.     www.captdavidwaters.podbeam.com      Ask your smart speaker to 'play Eddie's LaunchPads podcast!' 

    In our author segment we meet Charlotte Olsen who produces a series of children's books featuring 'Suzie' who has to deal with everyday things that to some children might feel daunting or scary. www.suziebooks.co.uk   www.Twitter.com/suziebooks

    In our #EdTech segment we meet Sean Herman who is the founder of Kinzoo, a company that encourages parents to raise the next generation of digital citizens. Sean is also a blog writer and an author. www.kinzoo.com  www.Twitter.com/thatdigitaldad www.thatdigitaldad.com 

    In our school resources segment we meet Matt Dix. One of a team of teachers who use music to teach. They use the fantastic name of 'Manic Street Teachers'. email: [email protected]  . www.manicstreetteachers.com    www.Twitter.com/ManicStTeachers

     

    35 min
  • Lisa Forsythe & Sara Cole

    In this episode....   Eddie's Launchpad zooms Captain Dave and Eddie, the well-being dog to meet Lisa Forsythe and Sara Cole. Both provide parents with excellent resources to help children on their learning journey. 

    Lisa Forsythe lives with her family in Spain. She is a multi-award winning author and teacher and she provides parents and schools with great ideas and resources to help children learn as they play. She has written a handbook full of ideas to help schools and parents to see a child's time at home and play as also a way for them to learn.   

    https://lisaforsythe.com www.Twitter.com/LisaForsythe0  #LisaForsyth #SimpleActivitiesForToddlers 

     

    Sara Cole is an actor and the artistic director of Head To Head Multi-Sensory Theatre based in Ashtead, Surrey. This theatre and charity provides support for children with SEND who due to their needs or health condition cannot enjoy going to the theatre or seeing a live show in the same way as other children. They do this through live and filmed productions and through visiting schools.   

    One of the patrons of this award-winning theatre is Sally Phillips, the star of 'Miranda' & 'I'm Alan Partridge'.   www.Twitter.com/sallyephillips 

    https://www.h2hsensorytheatre.com  www.twitter.com/h2htheatre

    Registered Charity 1161873 #MultiSensoryTheatre

    #Theatre4all www.Twitter.com/thealexmanners     www.Twitter.com/samrenke

     

     

     

    25 min

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