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Exploring Powerful Learning Through Domestic Role Play
Season 1 Episode 26
In this week’s Podcast, Andy talks to Amanda Belbin from Bincombe Valley Primary School, Weymouth. Amanda explains how meaningful talk and carefully …
4 years, 5 months ago
Maximising Learning in Continuous Provision – Domestic Role Play in EYFS
Season 1 Episode 25
Developing a well organised Domestic Role Play Area is vital for supporting young children’s learning. In the Podcast this week we set out some key p…
4 years, 5 months ago
Owning Your Curriculum: A Close Look at the Learning Environment
Season 1 Episode 24
Do your Early Years’ classroom spaces truly reflect your vision for learning? Have they come together by accident or been carefully planned to offer …
4 years, 6 months ago
Tackling the Year 1 Cliff Face: Getting it Right From the Start
Episode 23
In this week’s Podcast, Andy interviews James Hitchens, the Headteacher from Penryn Primary Academy & Nursery in Cornwall. James discusses the school…
4 years, 6 months ago
Navigating the Sea of Talk
Episode 22
The new EYFS framework stresses the importance of talk in supporting children’s learning. In this week’s episode, we explore how to put talk at the v…
4 years, 6 months ago
Rainbow Birds: A Celebration of Artistic Achievements and Original Thinking at Co-op Academy Oakwood
Season 1 Episode 21
In this week’s Podcast, Andy interviews Maeve Birdsall & Jasmine Priestley from Co-op Academy Oakwood in Leeds. Together with Claire Clithero, they h…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Classroom Environment – Riot of Colour vs Peace and Neutrality
Episode 20
How is colour used within your classroom? In this week’s Podcast Episode, Andy explores the use of colour and poses some key questions to consider in…
4 years, 7 months ago
Mathematical Musings
Episode 19
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4 years, 7 months ago
Maximising Learning in Continuous Provision – The Water Area
Episode 18
Exploring and experimenting with water is a key fascination for many children and if you have it available continuously, you may even find that some …
4 years, 7 months ago
Exploring Block Play Alongside Small World
Season 1 Episode 17
Well organised and well planned provision areas, alongside effective adult interactions, enable children to develop sustained play, practise new skil…
4 years, 8 months ago