The education author and teacher explains how teachers need to set out and establish routines for learning behaviour so all children can thrive“Sometimes our most rigorous intentions in the classroom are undone by a lack of the attention to mundane details of how things should go right,” says Doug Lemov.

He details some of the routines that he advocates in the podcast, including ‘cold calling’ and ‘tracking’. He also details the theory behind his work, and  discusses the role of knowledge in learning to read, how to establish behaviour systems and how teachers need to be more appreciated.

 “The best teachers are outstanding problem solvers. They are some of the smartest and most important people in our society,” he says.

The videos Doug mentions can be found here