Reviews
I’m loving the practical evidence based best practices in the classrooms.
Gotcha5F29128550 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 06/17/24
Such an American based episode! Did not appreciate what SALT provision is like within the UK and terms were very US based. No mention of using sign or symbols to support education. Limited insight into UK system.
186taylo via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 06/17/24
This is such an easy listen but such vital nuggets that only improve teaching. As society is changing we need to as a school change to suit the needs of our children.
krustyegg via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 06/12/24
Really informative & useful podcast
LCL122 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/09/24
One of my favourite podcasts. Great knowledge delivered in bite sized pieces.
Bocker88 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 03/17/24
I’m a Learning and Support teacher working with children struggling with complex behaviour in the mainstream primary setting. I’ve been doing this for over 10 years and I learn so much from every episode. I think every teacher should be taught this content in their beginning teacher degrees. It’s...Read full review »
geyjvstiis via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 03/12/24
Research based and so practical!!!
rocker chick 545 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/11/23
I’m new to podcasts & I’ve found it highly valuable it is the best advice I’ve ever came across, so very easy to navigate gives a good insight & tips, very handy for school educators as there are so many behaviours to different challenging needs. Will defiantly recommend this to anyone...Read full review »
Dolphinluck85 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/06/23
I have been utilising Beacon School resources for a while now to support with my pastoral role and find the podcasts so incredibly useful! I most recently listened to the EBSA one which gave great points for discussion with colleagues, as well as some helpful strategies (such as the TRACKS doc)....Read full review »
Jajamoo via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/06/23
Recently discovered this podcast while searching for free online resources for helping me with my teaching assistant course. Great bitesized essentials episodes for a quick tip on the way to work. I have so much to learn and I’ll have many episodes to catch up while I’m ironing to make use of my...Read full review »
Ange1ah via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/05/23
Emma and Simon offer listeners hands-on advice and strategies, they also take a deep dive into issues which are pertinent to all schools, particularly those who are seeing more young people with SEMH needs post pandemic. Their interviews with experts are insightful and relatable and often make me...Read full review »
MozJoz via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/05/23
I am absolutely addicted to this podcast and I recommend it to all educators. There are so many answers and ideas to common problems in schools - it has helped me to become a better teacher and leader. The high quality advice delivered by experts gives insight into behaviour like never before....Read full review »
Victoria2435 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/03/23
Easy listening informative podcasts. Perfect for the work commute. Relevant, up-to-date strategies, support and information for behaviour, SEND and SEMH. Filling in the vast gaps from teacher training and between INSETs. Enabling us to reflect on our own practice and tweaking/adjusting as we need...Read full review »
Westcountry Slimmer via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/02/23
Thank you for this episode! As a School Restorative Practices facilitator i am working to implement restorative practices across my campus this episode said so much and helped to keep me motivated. Implementation feels impossible sometimes but small steps make a difference
Teshia F via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/29/23
I have a pastoral lead in an intermediate in New Zealand. I have found your podcasts enjoyable, insightful and helpful. Thank you
MarshlandsNZ via Apple Podcasts · New Zealand · 09/26/23
I work in Canada in an Elmentary school and this podcast has helped me for over 6 months in my career! Highly reccomend.
LeahStrick via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 09/26/23
Highly valuable advice, insight and tips for working with students from experienced professionals. As a Care & Welfare worker in a school, I thoroughly enjoy listening to the podcast as a tool of continued learning, hearing new ideas, techniques and theories which have been very useful in my...Read full review »
Chrisyc@ via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/25/23
This is an essential listen for all teachers. The episodes are the ideal length for the commute to school and a great source of information and classroom techniques that really do work in the classroom. The episode on how to set the routines, environment, expectation and build positive...Read full review »
Mrs Malpass via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/21/23
I love this podcast. As I’m sure every educator has noticed, over the last couple of years increasing numbers of children in our care are presenting with complex and sometimes challenging needs. Being given a wide toolkit of strategies to plan and prepare for these has been a godsend, helping me...Read full review »
Cinderraella via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/21/23
This is a go-to podcast for any teacher or school leader. Always interesting insights from the guests, even if I don’t agree with them. Simon and Emma are excellent hosts.
theirdarkaddress via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/17/23
I have been plowing my way through these podcasts. There are so many approaches to working on behaviour. It has been great to get some new ideas, review ones I have heard before and find avenues to learn more about ideas which resonate for me. My Amazon account has taken a hammering!
alliklarc via Apple Podcasts · New Zealand · 09/17/23
I teach outside mainstream school in a specialist discipline. This podcast gives me perspective on my teaching approach and gives me ways to think about alternative approaches for altering classroom culture where needed. A great resource .
SA Lizzie via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 05/11/23
There’s so much great insight and food for thought in every podcast in this series. I’ll always learn something new and be inspired to relate what I’m hearing to what I can do in my own practice. Simon
Natalie Bradshaw via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/10/23
This podcast has helped me out so so much. It’s refreshed the way I look at my job and given me so many new tools. Thanks so much.
edmondo7843 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/06/23
This podcast has completely developed my understanding on RSD. Throughout the podcast I could visualise students who display this element. Fantastic tool to help support pupils with ADHD/RSD. Would love to develop more on RSD to help teachers understand ADHD pupils in more depth! Really recommend...Read full review »
AJW1013 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/04/23
These podcasts are easy to listen to, very informative and really thought provoking. They very often highlight a new perspective of a behaviour and how best we can support our children as educators. Giving practical and realistic advice is an easy to listen format.
TrayLints via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/03/23
This is has been a great tool to support my development in adapting my practice. I have been listening to the podcast and using toolkit to reflect on my lessons. This is incredibly useful and have already seen an improvement in myself as a teacher.
Mrlukeelliott via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/02/23
I came across to this Podcast a week ago and I am so happy I did. The content is spot on and the episodes are very informative and pleasant to listen to. In my journey as a teacher and a mother I am always trying to find out strategies to better support my students and my 7 year old daughter. The...Read full review »
AngelicaNR via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/02/23
As a behavior interventionist I am always trying to improve my craft so that I can better reach the behaviorally challenging students I work with and better serve the teachers in my building. I came across this podcast and have quickly fallen in love with it! Tons of practical advice and...Read full review »
imjusthereforhints via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/02/23
Love to listen to a podcast or two to help reframe my teaching when I’m feeling challenged. I’m in Australia but find the content 100% relevant to my context.
Ale.Jess.Reynolds via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 03/01/23
Every podcast gives useful and practical advice that can be used in school. There are great resources that can be downloaded for free too. The podcasts really make you feel positive too.
mrscasmithy via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/28/23
Great podcast series especially for those working with students who have complex educational needs/ trauma. It gives an easy to follow understanding of various diagnosis/ explaining the why of the behaviour. Definitely recommend to anyone wanting to learn more in this area.
jiro2020 via Apple Podcasts · New Zealand · 02/27/23
I’ve been listening for about three months. I have a very needy classroom this year: first grade, 16 boys, 4 girls. I have a lot of trauma and behavior issues. I have found The advice practical and easy to implement!
Chantel1113 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/26/23
Have loved every episode I’ve listened to so far. My go to in the car every single time!
SPotts1 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/23/23
As a teacher, SENDCo and parent of a special needs child, listening to these podcasts has been invaluable. It is great for SEND to have a voice and be represented in a positive and informative way. I often share these podcasts with the teachers in my school.
Emerald87 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/20/23
Completely relatable to the current presentations we are facing in schools right now, both in and out of the classroom. With every single podcast I take away something new to trial, apply and most importantly to discuss with colleagues. Conversations in the workplace can so easily be flipped...Read full review »
TAP 💚 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/19/23
I am an experienced teacher appreciate the quality information and ideas. I have a large class with about 25% having additional needs connected to neurodivergent diagnoses - must admit it’s exhausting. Finding the additional insights from this show really helpful.
Mrs T Wombat via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 02/17/23
I’m new to podcasts!!! But found this very informative and have already shared with staff and an interested parent. Need to have a pen and paper at the ready for the next podcasts. I will be going back to listen to the previous ones on this subject. Good to refresh and reflect on the cohort of...Read full review »
Neworld99 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/16/23
I listen to this podcast when I’m on a run and it’s incredible the amount of tips - further understanding and enjoyment I get from listening. I will often use information to advise parents/teachers/ALNCos in my role as an advisory emotional health and well-being teacher. Love it!
HRRJSJ via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/14/23
This is such a great podcast! It has helped me think about my practice in the classroom and try lots of different strategies which has helped me support my students. I love the fact that it’s only 30 minutes too, means I can pop my headphones in and get on with some marking whilst learning and...Read full review »
Missdwarts via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/08/23
I have only just discovered this but I am already finding it so useful - listening often now and finding many useful resources and ideas to support my role. Sharing with colleagues too! Keep up the good work!
Clarkerd via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/02/23
This podcast has helped me a lot as Teaching assistant at secondary school. It has given me a better understanding of the students I work with and has given me lots of strategies to then help these students :)
mazmalik via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/01/23
I love listening to your podcast as there is always something new to learn, insight to topics that I am interested in. I work in therapeutic setting within schools and this podcast gives me even more tools to use as well as presenting the tools and strategies to other members of the school. I...Read full review »
PolakSisisi via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/01/23
I lead a class of complex SEN/SEMH pupils and these podcasts have been great for passing onto my team of TAs. The PDA/ODD one was listened to by all of them as it was extremely relevant for our class. They also help me as I am on my ECT year 1 and provide reassurance and extra information as I...Read full review »
Jaybot2008 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/31/23
As an SEMH Specialist teacher I spread the word about this podcast far and wide! I like the mix of practical with theory and research. We need more information for staff in schools that’s easily accessible - thank you for the difference you’re making.
alhardwick68 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/31/23
I’m still new to working with SEN children and I relish every opportunity to learn new things and get different insights - this podcast is full of all the right mix of fundamental and in depth information and has already been really helpful.
FaxShmacks via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/31/23
Really enjoy listening to this on my way to work. It sets me up for the morning as the lead in our nurture unit and helps me to understand the behaviours we see. I’ve shared this podcast with loads of members of staff in my setting. Look forward to future podcasts
ASLR81 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/31/23
In a time where teachers are fleeing the profession, this podcast provides practical, evidence-based, accessible strategies that remind us what a gift it is to be working as education professionals. Oozing with authenticity, passion and humour it is a timely reminder that informed, passionate...Read full review »
A.Jack83. via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 01/31/23
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