In this episode, Emma turns the tables by interviewing Tom and his co-author Oliver Caviglioli on their recent book, Teaching WalkThrus Volume 2, a follow-up to their popular Teaching WalkThrus: Visual Step-by-Step Guides to Essential Teaching Techniques
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Emma Turner joined Discovery Schools Academy Trust as the Research and CPD lead after 20 years in primary teaching. She founded ‘NewEd – Joyful CPD for early-career teachers,’ a not-for-profit approach to CPD to encourage positivity amongst the profession and help retain teachers in post. Turner is the author of Be More Toddler: A Leadership Education From Our Little Learners, Let’s Talk About Flex: Flipping the flexible working narrative for education, and Simplicitus: The Interconnected Primary Curriculum & Effective Subject Leadership.
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Mind the Gap, Episode 20 — Putting Staff First with...
3 minutes readIn episode 20 of Mind the Gap, Tom and Emma talk with John Tomsett and Jonny Uttley, authors of Putting Staff First, about building happy, expert school staff.
In this ‘Tom & Emma’ episode of Mind the Gap, Emma Turner discusses culture, while referring to various authors and reading lists and Tom Sherrington discusses assessment and the discourse around the purpose of exams
Mind the Gap, Episode 18 – Sam Strickland and Education...
3 minutes readIn this episode, Tom and Emma speak with Sam Strickland, a U.K. school head known for his “no nonsense” approach and true passion for education leadership.
Mind the Gap, Episode 17 – Insights & Advice: Doug...
3 minutes readIn episode 17 of Mind the Gap, the hosts discuss Doug Lemov’s key ideas on feedback and cold calling and look ahead to Teach Like a Champion 3.0.
Mind the Gap, Episode 16 – Doug Lemov on Why...
2 minutes readIn this episode, Tom and Emma speak with one of education’s most influential authors, Doug Lemov about his passion for creating supportive, challenging, and enriching educational environment where all students can shine.
Mind the Gap, Episode 15 — What We’ve Learned About...
2 minutes readIn this ‘Tom & Emma’ episode of Mind the Gap, the discussion centers on lessons learned from nearly a year of remote learning.
Mind the Gap, Episode 14 — Powerful Teaching for All...
3 minutes readPatrice Bain, Tom Sherrington and Emma Turner discuss the benefits of teachers understanding research and how it contributes to powerful classroom instruction.
Mind the Gap, Episode 13 — Leadership Mindsets & ‘In...
3 minutes readIn this episode of Mind the Gap, Tom and Emma discuss the design thinking approach to leadership, the state of exams in the UK, and the contributing authors involved in the ‘In Action’ book series
Mind the Gap, Episode 12 — Design Thinking with Jethro...
2 minutes readTom Sherrington and Emma Turner sit down with Jethro Jones, award-winning school leader and host of the Transformative Principal Podcast in Mind the Gap Episode 12
In episode 11 of Mind the Gap, Tom and Emma reflect on their interview with Mary Myatt and discuss exams, quality assurance and the pressure on school leaders.
Mind the Gap – Episode 10 Featuring Mary Myatt
3 minutes readMary Myatt, acclaimed adviser, writer and speaker, is the guest on this episode of Mind the Gap
Tom Sherrington and Emma Turner explore a new, deeper discussion format in Episode 9 of Mind the Gap (John Catt Educational)
Mind the Gap – Episode 8 Featuring Mark McCourt
3 minutes readMark McCourt, the UK’s leading authority on teaching for mastery, is the guest on this episode of Mind the Gap (John Catt Educational)
Mind the Gap – Episode 7 Featuring Principal Baruti Kafele
4 minutes readEpisode 7 of Mind the Gap opens with “On Our Minds,” hosted by Tom Sherrington and Emma Turner and continues with social justice and education discussions with Principal Baruti Kafele
