Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Episode 71: This week I'm joined by Tom Oakley (local authority advisor/moderator) and Sean Eiffe (first time Year 2 teacher) and together we're going to explore KS1 moderation with the aim of providing a survival guide for anyone looking to navigate their way smoothly through the process. Whether you're a beginning teacher, a senior leader, or anywhere in-between, you won't want to miss this fascinating guide to Key Stage One Moderation. 

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Episode 70: This week, I'm joined by Christopher Such as we skim the surface of Place Value and give some thought to what every teacher needs to know about the centre point of school mathematics. Whether you are new to the profession or an experienced school leader, you won't want to miss this...

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Episode 69: This week, I'm joined by Neil Almond and Adam Smith as we explore the only viable alternative to writing moderation, comparative judgement. What is comparative judgement, how can we get the most from it, what should we avoid? We answer all of these questions and more in another episode you won't want to miss. 

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Episode 68: This week I'm joined by Neil Almond and Lloyd Williams-Jones as we explore getting routines right. I think I promised another White Paper episode at the end of episode 67 but I took a week off and we are where we are. This, I proffer, will be infinitely more interesting than 30 minutes of numberwang.  Whether you are new to the profession or an experienced senior leader, you won't want to miss this one... 

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Episode 66: This week I'm joined by Christopher Such and Neil Almond as we open up the 2022 Education White Paper for a closer look. In the first of a few episodes exploring "Opportunity for all: strong schools with great teachers for your child", we share our opinions on the headline statements and provide suggestions for how we might make this vision a reality over the next 8 years. 

Whether you are new to the profession or an experienced senior leader, you won't want to miss this one...

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Episode 65: This week on TDaPE I'm joined by Christopher Such, Lloyd Williams-Jones and Amy Bills as we discuss communication in schools. We ask why communication is important, how can we get it right and what should we avoid in our efforts to create an environment in which communication supports us in our efforts to create the schools our pupils deserve. Whether you are new to the profession or an experienced senior leader, you won't want to miss this one...

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Episode 64: This week on TDaPE I'm joined by Neil Almond and Elliot Morgan as we discuss writing moderation. Exploring the pros, the cons, how to make them less stressful, what greater depth really means and much more, whether you're a senior leader, and ECT or anywhere in-between, you won't want to miss this one.

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Episode 63: This week on TDaPE I'm joined by Christopher Such as we explore the what, why and how of multiplication tables. Needless to say, if you are involved in the teaching of mathematics in any way, this one is for you.

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Episode 62: This week on TDaPE I'm joined by Christopher Such and Lloyd Williams-Jones as we explore how we might provide the very best support for our middle leaders. Drawing on the experience of my erudite companions, the wisdom of previous guests and the priceless input of the TDaPE Discord, whether you're a senior leader, middle leader or one day want to don the mantle, you won't want to miss this one.

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