

(S1,E3) Teaching, Learning and Curriculum with Neil Almond
Jan 16, 2021
Guest Neil Almond, a teacher and curriculum expert in London, discusses teaching, learning, and curriculum. Topics include: essential behaviors of school leaders, the power of pre-testing and silent teaching, the significance of task design, the importance of high-quality textbooks, quick checks of understanding, and the birth of the box set curriculum.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Numbers and Roles
01:40 • 2min
A Journey of Discovery and Growth in Teaching
03:26 • 19min
The Power of Pre-Testing and the Silent Teacher
22:09 • 23min
Exploring Control, Novice vs Expert, and the Learning Journey
45:28 • 2min
The Significance of Task Design in Education
47:38 • 5min
The Importance of High Quality Textbooks in Teaching
52:32 • 7min
Quick Checks of Understanding Before Lunchtime
59:40 • 28min
The Birth of the Box Set Curriculum
01:27:21 • 19min
The Importance of Testing in Education
01:46:11 • 10min