Caroline speaks to Mary Myatt, a respected education adviser, speaker and writer. They discuss the implications for schools during the period of closure due to Covid-19, national curriculum coverage, forward planning, the importance of curriculum coherence and the balance of knowledge and skills in primary curricula. Mary is insightful, practical and inspirational. This is a must listen episode for any primary senior leader.

Notes And Links

Here is a list of links to some of the things we reference on the show.

• Mary Myatt's website
• Knowledge and skills: getting the balance right across the primary curriculum – Blog
• Coherent curriculums: how to be part of the curriculum revolution – Podcast
• Curriculum intent: big ideas and larger concepts – Podcast
• Curriculum Maestro – More information
• Cornerstones Education – Website
• Follow us on Twitter @Cornerstonesedu