In this episode the panel discuss possible changes to the curriculum and ideas around summer catch up programmes for students.
Your host:
Simon Blower - Experienced Primary School leader and Co-founder of Pobble.com
Each week we are joined by a panel of educators and friends of Pobble who have given up their time to share ideas and help you, our teaching community.
This weeks panel:
Anna Whiteley - Parent, HLTA and Pobbler
Louise Robinson - Teacher and Pobbler
Martin Bailey - Digital Enrichment Leader
Vinny Turner - Headteacher and parent
Sam Keys - Deputy Head and SENCO
Show notes.
In this episode we cover:
1) Educators advice - What's the best piece of advice the panel have ever received from someone in education.
2) Adapting the curriculum - With lots of discussion around how schools are adapting their curriculum, the panel share what they are doing and their thoughts on what would most benefit the children.
3) Summer school catch ups - As we go to air there is much debate around summer catch up programmes. The panel share their thoughts on what they are considering.
4) Teacher take aways - Teachers are great at sharing!
This week, each of the panel share a recommend read for fellow teachers and parents.
Anna Whiteley - The Humans, book by Matt Haig
Louise - When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress, book by Gabor Maté
Martin - Within the White Lines: How the Beautiful Game Saved My Life, book by Ruth Fox
Vinny - 1. Introducing a School Dog: Our Adventures with Doodles the Schnoodle, Book by Cherryl Drabble. 2. The Wellbeing Toolkit: Sustaining, Supporting and Enabling School Staff, book by Andrew Cowley
Sam Keys - Yes Man, book by Danny Wallace
Other resources mentioned -
Forest School
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