Teachers Education Review

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  • TER #009 - Teachmeet at the Wharf - Nov 03 2013
    In this super-sized special episode, we take a closer look at Teachmeets, a free-to-all form of collaborative professional development for teachers. Cameron reports from Teachmeet English at the Wharf on November 1st, with interviews and presentations from the night.


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    1 hr 46 min
  • TER #008 - Gamification with Gabe Zichermann - Oct 20 2013
    In Ep. 008 we take an introductory look at the idea of Gamification in education. Cameron interviews author, international speaker and founder of Gamification.co, Gabe Zichermann, about the value of games and game elements in education.


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    1 hr 16 min
  • TER #007 - Engagement - Oct 06 2013
    In Ep. 07 we discuss the issue of engagement in education. What are the benefits to student learning, and what are some of the ways teachers can better engage students in their classes. We talk with educational consultant and writer Dan Haesler about the importance of engagement in the classroom. We also interview John Goh, principal of Merrylands East Public School about some of the whole-school approaches to engagement at his school.


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    1 hr 2 min
  • TER #006 - NAPLAN - Sept 22 2013
    Episode 6 contains part 2 of our interview with Dr. Greg Thompson of Murdoch University, and Dr. Nicole Mockler or Newcastle University, in which we talk about the issues associated with Australia's NAPLAN testing regime. Dr. Thompson, who tweets under the handle @effectsofNAPLAN, has devoted significant time and attention to the impacts of NAPLAN on teachers and school communities, and shares with us some of his insights into the positive and negative effects of NAPLAN in the 5 years since it was introduced.


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    1 hr 7 min
  • TER #005 - Connected Learning - Sept 08 2013
    In Episode 5 we discuss Connected Learning and its impact on teaching and teacher professional development, including interviews with Professor Alec Couros about the relationship between connectivity and teaching. We also speak to educator and writer Dan Haelser about the rise of BYOD policies in school as a way of providing access to technology and the internet for learning.


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    1 hr 7 min
  • TER #004b - Independent Public Schools, Part 2 - August 28 2013
    In part 2 of our discussion of Independent Public Schools, we interview Greg Thompson from Murdoch University in WA, and Nicole Mockler form the University of Newcastle in NSW. Greg sits on the board of an IPS in WA, and both Greg and Nicole are researchers into Educational Policy.


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    45 min
  • TER #004a - Independent Public Schools, Part 1 - August 25 2013
    In episode 4 we discuss Independent Public Schools, focusing on the Western Australian model that is the basis of the Federal Coalition's education election platform. We speak with NSW Education Minister Adrian Piccoli about his rejection of the model, and how IPS is different from current NSW govt. policies regarding school management. We also speak to Anne Gisborne, President of the State Schools Teacher's Union of Western Australia, about the University of Melbourne review into the first few years of IPS in WA, and the experiences of teachers in WA not represented in that report.


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    40 min
  • TER #002b - Gonski part 2 - July 31 2013
    In part 2 of our Gonski episode we interview NSW Education Minister, Adrian Piccoli, about the NSW decision to be the first state to sign up as well as the implementation of Gonski funding in NSW. We also speak with AEU President Angelo Gavrielatos about the significance of the Gonski funding reforms and the campaigns the unions had led on the issue of school funding.


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    57 min

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The Australian podcast for teachers that bridges the gap between research, policy and practice.