Episode 98: This week on TDaPE I'm joined by Shannen Doherty, Atul Rana, Neil Almond and Jonny Hall for an exploration of the utility of manipulatives, both virtual and physical, in the mathematics classroom. Based on the panel from MathsConf30, I ask our panellists; Are manipulatives worth it? Do manipulatives have to be physical? Which manipulative has the greatest versatility across school mathematics? and much more. Wherever your teach, whatever you teach, whether you're new to the profession or an experienced senior leader, you won't want to miss this one... Subscribe to the TDaPE YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4RLzsG-mznn1U_tZc8P4-Q  Support us on Ko-Fi: www.ko-fi.com/tdape 

Shannen Doherty, beloved for her iconic TV roles, is remembered as the hosts reflect on her impact. Katy Perry sparks debate with her new single, as they dissect its feminist themes and public reception. They also dive into Tenacious D's tour cancellation, share thoughts on the new doco 'BRATS,' and discuss luxury fashion follies, including festival wristbands. Personal anecdotes from Zan's London trip add a nostalgic twist to the conversation, while recommendations for binge-worthy shows keep the entertainment flowing.

Shannen Doherty, an expert in effective modelling, and Jim Brassil, a professional in teaching strategies, delve into the art of modelling in primary education. They unpack what modelling is and share guiding principles for its effective use. Listeners learn about the gradual release of responsibility from teacher to student and how to assess modelling techniques. With insights on student engagement, adaptive strategies, and the role of vocabulary in learning, this conversation is a treasure trove for educators seeking to enhance their teaching methods.

Shannen Doherty, beloved for her roles in 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and 'Charmed', dives into an engaging Q&A session. She candidly shares her thoughts on the iconic Brenda/Kelly/Dylan love triangle and opens up about her brief consideration of a singing career. Did you hear about the elusive 'missing' episode of Charmed? Shannen unpacks that mystery too! With humor and nostalgia, she reflects on her journey in the entertainment industry, revealing insights on fame, personal struggles, and the power of empathy.

This episode features Kate Jones, author and educator focused on women's empowerment in education, and Shannen Doherty, an advocate for women's leadership in the field. They discuss the inspiration behind Kate's book and the barriers women face in pursuing leadership roles. The conversation highlights the importance of creating supportive environments and the role of male allies in fostering gender equality. Personal anecdotes illustrate the challenges of self-promotion and public speaking, while offering practical resources for professional development.

Shannen Doherty opens up about her brave battle with cancer and her new life mission. Meghan Markle's controversies and allegations of a royal affair. Jonathan Majors faces possible prison time. Taylor Swift's big plans in Kansas City. Eddie Murphy spills on the new Beverly Hills Cop sequel. Jamie Lynn Spears quits her reality show. Dancing With the Stars finale twist. Sister Wives Christine and Janelle plotting a spin-off series.

Actress Shannen Doherty shares her reflections on leadership, her successful strategies for implementing change, and the importance of maintaining professional development. Topics also include ensuring buy-in, supporting schools outside her trust, and developing a professional development culture in schools.

In this thought-provoking discussion, Neil Almond, Shannen Doherty, Tom Brassington, and Lloyd Williams Jones tackle the concerning decline of art, music, sports, and cooking in primary education. They share personal experiences and insights into how budget cuts and curriculum changes impact creativity and holistic learning. The panel emphasizes the need for balance between essential academics and enriching creative experiences. They also explore disparities in access to sports and arts, advocating for systemic reforms to ensure all students benefit from a well-rounded education.

Shannen Doherty, a pivotal voice in outstanding education today, joins the leadership team from St. George's Primary School, known for their transformative curriculum. They discuss their exemplary behavior management systems and the collaborative development of a behavior policy that emphasizes positive reinforcement. The team shares insights into their ambitious curriculum and how they tailor it to meet student needs. They also reflect on creating an impressive early years foundation and the importance of inclusivity in educational materials. An engaging conversation for educators at all levels!

Educators Christopher Such, Adam Smith, Neil Almond, Shannen Doherty, Tom Oakley, Elliot Morgan, and Tom Brassington come together for a Christmas special episode. They reflect on their learning in 2021, share aspirations for 2022, and express gratitude for their sources of inspiration. Topics include professional development, teaching strategies, podcast community impact, and personal inspirations.