Description
Teacher, author and my arch-rival podcaster, Ollie Lovell, joins me from the land Down Under for the seventh of our monthly chats. We each share three things we have been thinking about from the world of education recently. In this episode, we discuss CPD, checking for understanding, rehearsal, lesson planning, and more. For show notes, videos and links please visit this page: mrbartonmaths.com/blog/tools-and-tips-for-teachers-7
Time-stamps:
Plan CPD around the in-between times (10:04)
Questions to ask during CPD (17:52)
Ask Who got 8/10? (28:16)
Importance of rehearsal when coaching (35:42)
Move slowly (50:47)
What’s harder, planning lessons from scratch, or adapting existing lessons? (57:27)
In this episode, Ollie and I tried something different. I've been working with a school to help develop a departmental lesson structure with their maths team. I know Ollie had been doing something similar with a school he has been working with, so it seemed a good idea to chat through our ideas...
Published 11/01/24
Ollie Lovell sent me a recording of a maths lesson he had recently taught in a school he has been supporting. I suggested we discuss the lesson, centring around Ollie’s planning, the decisions he made, and his responses in the lesson. Fortunately, Ollie agreed, hence what you are listening to...
Published 08/31/24