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Back to SearchS03E05 - The ABCs of Effective Behaviour Management: A Practical Guide for Teachers with Dr. Brandi Simonsen
Episode 56
In this episode, we're focusing on a key element of successful schools: understanding and supporting positive student behaviour. Brendan Lee speaks with Dr. Brandi Simonsen, a professor of special e…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
S03E04 - Dr. Matthew Burns on Effective Assessment: Using Data to Drive Reading & Maths Intervention
Episode 55
In this episode, get ready to dive deep into the world of assessments with Dr. Matthew Burns, as we explore the different categories of assessments, their intended purposes, and how they can be used …
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
S03E03 - Liana McCurry on Mathematical Practices in High Performing Countries
Episode 54
In this episode of Knowledge for Teachers, Brendan Lee speaks with Liana McCurry, a passionate advocate for primary school maths education. Fresh from her Churchill Fellowship, Liana shares findings …
Published on 7 months, 1 week ago
S03E02 - Shaping the Future: Murat Dizdar on His Vision for NSW Public Education
Episode 53
This episode features a compelling conversation with Murat Dizdar, the head of the New South Wales Department of Education. Murat shares his inspiring journey from being the son of Turkish immigrants…
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago
S03E01 - Nick Hart on Leading with Responsiveness: A School Leader's Journey
Episode 52
In this episode of the Knowledge for Teachers podcast, Nick Hart takes us on an inspiring journey from his beginnings in sports science to becoming a school leader in Dubai. A respected voice in educ…
Published on 8 months ago
S02E23 - Dr. Zach Groshell and Brendan Lee on Effective School Leadership
Episode 51
In this episode, Brendan Lee speaks with Dr. Zach Groshell for the third of their trilogy of conversations together. In their first episode, they unpacked the nuances of teaching effectively. In the …
Published on 9 months ago
S02E22 - Dr. Leslie Laud - Implementation Science Meets Writing Instruction: ThinkSRSD's Journey to Scalability and Impact
Episode 50
In this episode, Brendan Lee speaks with Dr. Leslie Laud. She is the founding Director of ThinkSRSD, a writing program built upon Self-Regulated Strategy Development (SRSD). The discussion covers Thi…
Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago
S02E21 - Dr. Nathaniel Swain On Prioritising What Matters: A Deep Dive into the Science of Learning
Episode 49
In this episode, Brendan Lee speaks with Dr. Nathaniel Swain. He returns for the third time and this time it’s to unpack his new book Harnessing the Science of Learning. However, as you will hear, t…
Published on 10 months ago
S02E20 - Dr. Zach Groshell and Brendan Lee on coaching, culture and change
Episode 48
This is the second conversation between Dr. Zach Groshell and Brendan Lee. For those that don’t know, Zach is the host of the Progressively Incorrect Podcast and also the author of Just Tell Them: Th…
Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
S02E19 - Professor Nancy Jordan on Number Sense, Early Numeracy Screeners and Fractions
Episode 47
In this episode, Brendan Lee speaks with Professor Nancy Jordan. She has been at the forefront of all things to do with early numeracy research including looking at screeners and intervention. Many o…
Published on 11 months ago