Thinking Deeply about Primary Education Working independently, subject knowledge professional development, and an NPQ vs a Masters...
Apr 13, 2024
Shannen Doherty, a passionate primary school teacher, and Neil Almond, an insightful educator, tackle crucial topics in primary education. They dive into the importance of subject knowledge professional development and how it can be tailored for effectiveness. The discussion also sheds light on the merits of NPQs versus master's degrees, offering valuable insights for teachers considering their next steps. Furthermore, they share strategies for fostering independence among Year 3 students, emphasizing personalized approaches to enhance learning and build critical thinking skills.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Identifying High Leverage Areas in Curriculum Development
01:54 • 3min
Empowering Educators: The Role of Self-Directed Development
04:34 • 8min
Navigating Educational Qualifications
12:54 • 6min
Enhancing Professional Development through Degree Credits and Improving Student Independence
19:13 • 2min
Fostering Independence in Year 3 Classrooms
21:09 • 10min