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Back to SearchE18 Sam Strickland - The Behaviour Manual
Season 1 Episode 18
In this episode of the podcast Matt and Femi speak with Sam Strickland. Sam has had a long and interesting teaching career – he is currently the pri…
3 years, 8 months ago
E17 Sonia Gill: Successful Difficult Conversations in School
Season 1 Episode 17
On this episode of Beyond Good Matt and Femi talk to Sonia Gill - author of the books ‘Journey to outstanding’ and ‘successful difficult conversation…
3 years, 9 months ago
E16 New To Leadership (Part 2)
Season 1 Episode 16
In this episode Femi and Matt pick up where they left off last week with the theme of taking on a new leadership role. In a more discursive conversa…
3 years, 9 months ago
E15 New To Middle Leadership
Season 1 Episode 15
With the summer nearly upon us, many colleagues will be turning their attention from teaching students towards planning and organising for the next a…
3 years, 9 months ago
E14 - Assessment
Season 1 Episode 14
In this episode Femi and Matt dive into assessment – specifically how they use short but frequent class tests to inform planning and teaching, and to…
3 years, 9 months ago
E13 - Head of Year, Champion For Pupils - With Helen Sydenham
Season 1 Episode 13
In this episode Matt and Femi chat to pastoral legend Helen Sydenham. Helen is head of year at an inner city school and is known for her skill, tena…
3 years, 10 months ago
E12 - Pupil Discussion In The Classroom
Season 1 Episode 12
In this episode of the podcast Femi and Matt explore the topic of ‘discussion in the classroom’. They try to tease apart nuances such as the differe…
3 years, 10 months ago
E11 - Beyond Good in English with Amy Green
Season 1 Episode 11
In this episode of the podcast Femi and Matt are joined by Amy Green - an English teacher and head of English who has honed her craft in tough inner…
3 years, 10 months ago
E10 - No Such Thing as an A-level Specialist, with Simon King
Season 1 Episode 10
In this episode Femi and Matt are again joined by guest Simon King as they explore the claim that the very best A-level teachers are also, in fact, t…
3 years, 10 months ago
E09 - Walking the Shop Floor
Season 1 Episode 9
In this episode Femi and Matt discuss lesson observations and lesson visits - the process Femi calls 'walking the shop floor'. They touch on the biz…
3 years, 10 months ago