Shannen Doherty, a teacher development lead, and Lloyd Williams-Jones, a primary school teacher known for his parental engagement initiatives, dive into the importance of involving parents in children's math education. They discuss ideal engagement strategies and how to foster effective communication between parents and teachers. Fun home-based mathematical games are shared to make learning enjoyable. The conversation also explores the role of digital media in enhancing parental involvement, breaking down barriers, and creating a supportive environment for children's math confidence.

Lloyd Williams-Jones, a dedicated primary school teacher, dives into the transformative journey of implementing evidence-informed reading strategies. He shares insights on initial pandemic challenges and the crucial role of effective leadership and collaboration. The conversation highlights how reflective practices and training through video resources have invigorated both teaching methods and student engagement. Williams-Jones discusses the importance of maintaining fidelity to established practices while navigating the complexities of educational change.

Neil Almond and Lloyd Williams-Jones share their expertise in creating positive learning environments and effective assessment strategies in primary education. They discuss the importance of fostering inclusivity and the role of communication in collaborative teaching. Key tactics for differentiating instruction to cater to diverse student needs are explored, along with innovative techniques for monitoring student progress. With personal anecdotes and practical tips, they aim to empower both new and seasoned educators in their teaching journeys.