Research into the Classroom

Research into the Classroom

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Research into the Classroom episodes

  • How to improve the attendance/provision of children at risk of persistent absence/school refusal
    In this episode, John Rodgers from Cornwall Research School sits down with Dan to discuss strategies for improving school attendance and the provision of support for children at risk of persistent absence or school refusal. These issues are critical in ensuring that every child receives the education they deserve, but there are often significant barriers to attendance for certain students.

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    30 min
  • Monitoring and Evaluation on Learning Behaviours Implementation

    In this episode, Dan is joined by Kirsten Mould and Hannah Heron from the EEF to discuss the critical topic of Monitoring and Evaluation on Learning Behaviours Implementation.


    They dive into how educational programs are evaluated, focusing on the impact and effectiveness of strategies that aim to improve learning behaviours in students. Kirsten and Hannah share their insights on the processes and methodologies used to track and assess the implementation of learning interventions, providing a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and successes in this area.

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    28 min
  • Theories of motivation and how to support students' developing positive learning behaviours with Amarbeer Singh Gill
    In this episode, Amarbeer Singh Gill from Greenshaw Research School joins Dan to explore key theories of motivation and their role in shaping student learning. They discuss practical strategies for fostering positive learning behaviors, helping students develop resilience, autonomy, and a growth mindset. 

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    36 min
  • Going beyond NPQs
    The podcast titled "Going Beyond NPQs: What School Leaders Really Need for Their Role" features a discussion among educational experts Katy Patten and Neil Gilbride from Ambition Institute and Tammy Elward, Director of Derby Research School. The conversation delves into the evolving landscape of school leadership and the essential competencies required beyond traditional NPQs.

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    40 min
  • Coaching and Effective Implementation
    In this podcast episode, Dan welcomes Jolene Carter from Esteem MAT to gain another perspective on coaching and effective implementation. Jolene shares insights on the role of coaching in professional development, emphasising how it can drive meaningful change when implemented correctly. The conversation also explores the importance of fostering a growth mindset and ensuring that coaching leads to long-term, sustainable improvements.

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    31 min
  • Coaching and Effective Implementation
    In this episode, host Dan engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Mell Julian and Paul Carpenter about the transformative power of coaching. The conversation dives deep into how coaching can provide clarity, focus, and actionable insights. The trio explores the importance of effective implementation in turning strategies into impactful results, helping individuals and teams navigate challenges and prioritise what truly matters.

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    36 min
  • What does an effective implementation plan looks like in a small school?
    In this insightful episode, Dan sits down with Jolene Carter, an experienced educator, to explore the critical elements of crafting and executing an effective implementation plan in small school settings. Together, they discuss the unique challenges these schools face, including limited resources and provide actionable strategies to overcome them.

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    25 min
  • Professional Development with Leanne Oswin

    Joining Research into the Classroom this week is Leanne Oswin, a passionate educator and advocate for professional development. She’ll be in conversation with Dan Millward as they dive into this term's theme: School Leadership.

    Together, they’ll unpack insights, strategies, and personal experiences that highlight the challenges and opportunities in leading schools toward excellence. Whether you're an aspiring leader, a seasoned professional, or simply passionate about education, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways for you.

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    39 min
  • Addressing disadvantage with Marc Rowland
    Marc Rowland talks to Dan Millward on "Addressing Disadvantage: Attendance to School, Attendance to Learning". Focusing on the critical issue of improving school attendance and ensuring effective learning, especially for disadvantaged students. Marc Rowland, a leading education expert known for his work on tackling educational inequality, discusses the underlying causes of absenteeism and disengagement in schools.

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    32 min

About Research into the Classroom

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We're excited to introduce our brand-new podcast 'Research into the Classroom', where we bring the latest educational research straight to the heart of the classroom. As a new…