In this episode we are joined by Professor Catherine Attard. She joins Bec to unpack effective mathematics instruction in the classroom and share her recent research around the use and impact of generative AI on effective teacher practice. Catherine Attard is a Professor in Mathematics Education and Deputy Director of the <a href="https://e106d8b0-038a-4987-b634-740bd1d2e9b1.mlbtlr.com/p2/aM5Ixwk4TGCCnR3qip9fXg/iF-Wai-ITAefmHSzkn-TdA?contactid=KXXLuUwmq3kcUpSw2f0psg" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Centre for Educational Research</a> at Western Sydney University.  She is also serving as the current Director and Board Chairperson for the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT). You can find out more information about the work of AAMT and read their recent papers at <a href="https://aamt.edu.au/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aamt.edu.au</a>

In this episode we are joined by Professor Catherine Attard. She joins Bec to unpack effective mathematics instruction in the classroom and share her recent research around the use and impact of generative AI on effective teacher practice. Catherine Attard is a Professor in Mathematics Education and Deputy Director of the Centre for Educational Research at Western Sydney University. She is also serving as the current Director and Board Chairperson for the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT). You can find out more information about the work of AAMT and read their recent papers at https://aamt.edu.au

In this episode we are joined by Professor Catherine Attard. She joins Bec to unpack effective mathematics instruction in the classroom and share her recent research around the use and impact of generative AI on effective teacher practice. Catherine Attard is a Professor in Mathematics Education and Deputy Director of the&nbsp;<a href="https://e106d8b0-038a-4987-b634-740bd1d2e9b1.mlbtlr.com/p2/aM5Ixwk4TGCCnR3qip9fXg/iF-Wai-ITAefmHSzkn-TdA?contactid=KXXLuUwmq3kcUpSw2f0psg" rel="noopener noreferrer">Centre for Educational Research</a>&nbsp;at Western Sydney University.&nbsp; She is also serving as the current Director and Board Chairperson for the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT). You can find out more information about the work of AAMT and read their recent papers at <a href="https://aamt.edu.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://aamt.edu.au</a>

Season 6 | Episode 32 | Mathematics Instruction with Prof. Catherine Attard

In this episode, we speak with Glenn Forbes about instructional leadership and the practical ways school leaders can build clarity, consistency and impact in teaching and learning. Glenn shares insights on leading improvement, supporting teachers, and keeping student learning at the centre of every decision.

In this episode, we speak with Glenn Forbes about instructional leadership and the practical ways school leaders can build clarity, consistency and impact in teaching and learning. Glenn shares insights on leading improvement, supporting teachers, and keeping student learning at the centre of every decision.

Season 6 | Episode 24 | Instructional Leadership with Glenn Forbes

In this episode, we speak with Bronwyn Cochrane and Debbie Hoger, proud Aboriginal women, educators, business founders and co-founders of the TIPIAC x Riley Callie Resources National First Nations Education Conference. Together, they share their journeys in Aboriginal education and offer practical advice for educators wanting to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in authentic, meaningful and culturally safe ways. The conversation explores moving beyond tokenism, choosing appropriate resources, working with local community, embedding perspectives across the curriculum, and the importance of centring First Nations voices in education.TIPIAC – Bronwyn (Bonnie) Cochrane<a href="https://tipiac.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6Mgd4MgBN-LqF9DKHBceJwK9CDMSKhd1OzkOw4xbUaCbVuWqxyjXmhjAB-jg_aem_ZmFrZWR1bW15MTZieXRlcw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://tipiac.com</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TipiacEdu/">https://www.facebook.com/TipiacEdu/</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/edutipiac/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7uPoLwC8ZIc74AS7QaN-MisGm41EcgaSt1248z6EAZZeMOPuJJX9wIJbQ_2w_aem_-GgyYjtJJXuAmPCVeeAlMA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/edutipiac/</a><a href="https://www.pinterest.com.au/edutipiac/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7_NZ9b7lAuV-iFELMIlDWrTAlvqeN_WCZdgtZ-kZpHnPgVw4Y2WDbJt9oISQ_aem_-2e3BMX3z24YoW-KecN27A" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.pinterest.com.au/edutipiac/</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@tipiacfirstnationseducation?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7UEwjasvFfZbHTtAfnDbVhpbeQrmkL4AASrflXPhCoicLcCiLKzMei4_uy2w_aem_grBs8hAhQ4VKZgh7Nnm8hA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/@tipiacfirstnationseducation</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bronwyn-cochrane/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR73nDiG0yA4Y8pHfJjQw0nD9QeEmahwXxBDrqwpGb2qLW8GMJm8a-h7fDFFWQ_aem_wmJeFq5KEAsT2XdQ4p2gbw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/bronwyn-cochrane/</a> Email: admin@tipiac.comRiley Callie Resources – Deborah (Debbie) Hoger<a href="https://www.rileycallieresources.com.au/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7m2-go6Ouv7PrChpaVtXuroQbj9lvrA5zd1kPchgYwnaB4eixYu-nMp79iOQ_aem_lrAt-MWD6znVtGaqP6yQdQ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.rileycallieresources.com.au/</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/rileycallieresources">https://www.facebook.com/rileycallieresources</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/rileycallieresources/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7UEwjasvFfZbHTtAfnDbVhpbeQrmkL4AASrflXPhCoicLcCiLKzMei4_uy2w_aem_grBs8hAhQ4VKZgh7Nnm8hA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/rileycallieresources/</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-hoger-b7b924142/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7uPoLwC8ZIc74AS7QaN-MisGm41EcgaSt1248z6EAZZeMOPuJJX9wIJbQ_2w_aem_-GgyYjtJJXuAmPCVeeAlMA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-hoger-b7b924142/</a> Email: info@rileycallieresources.com.au<a href="https://tipiac.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7m2-go6Ouv7PrChpaVtXuroQbj9lvrA5zd1kPchgYwnaB4eixYu-nMp79iOQ_aem_lrAt-MWD6znVtGaqP6yQdQ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Teaching Indigenous Perspectives In the Australian Curriculum</a>

In this episode, we speak with Bronwyn Cochrane and Debbie Hoger, proud Aboriginal women, educators, business founders and co-founders of the TIPIAC x Riley Callie Resources National First Nations Education Conference. Together, they share their journeys in Aboriginal education and offer practical advice for educators wanting to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in authentic, meaningful and culturally safe ways. The conversation explores moving beyond tokenism, choosing appropriate resources, working with local community, embedding perspectives across the curriculum, and the importance of centring First Nations voices in education. TIPIAC – Bronwyn (Bonnie) Cochranehttps://tipiac.com https://www.facebook.com/TipiacEdu/https://www.instagram.com/edutipiac/https://www.pinterest.com.au/edutipiac/https://www.youtube.com/@tipiacfirstnationseducationhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/bronwyn-cochrane/ Email: admin@tipiac.comRiley Callie Resources – Deborah (Debbie) Hogerhttps://www.rileycallieresources.com.au/https://www.facebook.com/rileycallieresourceshttps://www.instagram.com/rileycallieresources/https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-hoger-b7b924142/ Email: info@rileycallieresources.com.auTeaching Indigenous Perspectives In the Australian Curriculum

In this episode, we speak with Bronwyn Cochrane and Debbie Hoger, proud Aboriginal women, educators, business founders and co-founders of the TIPIAC x Riley Callie Resources National First Nations Education Conference. Together, they share their journeys in Aboriginal education and offer practical advice for educators wanting to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in authentic, meaningful and culturally safe ways. The conversation explores moving beyond tokenism, choosing appropriate resources, working with local community, embedding perspectives across the curriculum, and the importance of centring First Nations voices in education.TIPIAC – Bronwyn (Bonnie) Cochrane<a href="https://tipiac.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6Mgd4MgBN-LqF9DKHBceJwK9CDMSKhd1OzkOw4xbUaCbVuWqxyjXmhjAB-jg_aem_ZmFrZWR1bW15MTZieXRlcw" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://tipiac.com</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TipiacEdu/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/TipiacEdu/</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/edutipiac/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7uPoLwC8ZIc74AS7QaN-MisGm41EcgaSt1248z6EAZZeMOPuJJX9wIJbQ_2w_aem_-GgyYjtJJXuAmPCVeeAlMA" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/edutipiac/</a><a href="https://www.pinterest.com.au/edutipiac/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7_NZ9b7lAuV-iFELMIlDWrTAlvqeN_WCZdgtZ-kZpHnPgVw4Y2WDbJt9oISQ_aem_-2e3BMX3z24YoW-KecN27A" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.pinterest.com.au/edutipiac/</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@tipiacfirstnationseducation?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7UEwjasvFfZbHTtAfnDbVhpbeQrmkL4AASrflXPhCoicLcCiLKzMei4_uy2w_aem_grBs8hAhQ4VKZgh7Nnm8hA" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/@tipiacfirstnationseducation</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bronwyn-cochrane/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR73nDiG0yA4Y8pHfJjQw0nD9QeEmahwXxBDrqwpGb2qLW8GMJm8a-h7fDFFWQ_aem_wmJeFq5KEAsT2XdQ4p2gbw" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/bronwyn-cochrane/</a> Email: admin@tipiac.comRiley Callie Resources – Deborah (Debbie) Hoger<a href="https://www.rileycallieresources.com.au/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7m2-go6Ouv7PrChpaVtXuroQbj9lvrA5zd1kPchgYwnaB4eixYu-nMp79iOQ_aem_lrAt-MWD6znVtGaqP6yQdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.rileycallieresources.com.au/</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/rileycallieresources" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/rileycallieresources</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/rileycallieresources/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7UEwjasvFfZbHTtAfnDbVhpbeQrmkL4AASrflXPhCoicLcCiLKzMei4_uy2w_aem_grBs8hAhQ4VKZgh7Nnm8hA" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/rileycallieresources/</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-hoger-b7b924142/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7uPoLwC8ZIc74AS7QaN-MisGm41EcgaSt1248z6EAZZeMOPuJJX9wIJbQ_2w_aem_-GgyYjtJJXuAmPCVeeAlMA" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-hoger-b7b924142/</a> Email: info@rileycallieresources.com.au<a href="https://tipiac.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYVlIR0hGYTV4NWxjSUhrTnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7m2-go6Ouv7PrChpaVtXuroQbj9lvrA5zd1kPchgYwnaB4eixYu-nMp79iOQ_aem_lrAt-MWD6znVtGaqP6yQdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer">Teaching Indigenous Perspectives In the Australian Curriculum</a>

Season 6 | Episode 23 | First Nations Education with Bronwyn Cochrane & Deborah Hoger

In this episode, we speak with Kirby McDonald, a primary educator, numeracy leader and instructional coach from New South Wales, about what effective literacy instruction looks like in Years 5 and 6. Kirby unpacks the key elements of strong upper primary literacy blocks, including vocabulary, comprehension, background knowledge, explicit writing instruction and the impact of the Science of Reading. With a practical and research-informed lens, she shares how teachers and schools can make high-quality literacy teaching clear, consistent and achievable in real classrooms.

In this episode, we speak with Kirby McDonald, a primary educator, numeracy leader and instructional coach from New South Wales, about what effective literacy instruction looks like in Years 5 and 6. Kirby unpacks the key elements of strong upper primary literacy blocks, including vocabulary, comprehension, background knowledge, explicit writing instruction and the impact of the Science of Reading. With a practical and research-informed lens, she shares how teachers and schools can make high-quality literacy teaching clear, consistent and achievable in real classrooms.

Season 6 | Episode 22 | Upper Years Literacy with Kirby McDonald

In Episode 1 | Part 2 | we will unpack and discuss:
- Our almost careers,
- Work-life balance,
- How we met as hosts; and
- Staying inspired

In Episode 1 | Part 2 | we will unpack and discuss: - Our almost careers, - Work-life balance, - How we met as hosts; and - Staying inspired

Episode 1 | Part 2 | Getting to know us

In Episode 1 | Part 1 | we will unpack and discuss:
- Current role and previous teaching experiences.
- Purpose of the podcast and what we hope our listeners get out of it.
- What drives us and our different passions.
- How we got into leadership.

In Episode 1 | Part 1 | we will unpack and discuss: - Current role and previous teaching experiences. - Purpose of the podcast and what we hope our listeners get out of it. - What drives us and our different passions. - How we got into leadership.

Episode 1 | Part 1 | Getting to know us

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