Today's episode of 'Beyond Survival: The New Teacher podcast' is with Tom Sherrington. Tom is an former headteacher, author and educational consultant. He is the author of the WalkThru series. His blog has over ten million views: https://teacherhead.com

In this episode Tom answers the question: what is responsive teaching?

In answering that central question, Tom also answers:

1.       What mindset will make teachers more responsive in the classroom?

2.       What strategies help to ensure all young people are thinking in a classroom?

3.  What helps to support young people in making meaning in lessons?

4.       Independent practise is an important part of responsive teaching, how can teachers make it effective in their classrooms?

The interview is also on the new YouTube channel (Beyond Survival: The New Teacher), so you can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1JgMuyVwGQ. Tom was also a guest on the first series of the podcast, and explored how to make your questioning more effective: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-can-new-teachers-improve-their-questioning-skills/id1643514835?i=1000579167758

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