
Teacher Takeaway
The Teacher Takeaway podcast is hosted by four Australian teachers. The purpose of the podcast is to provide educators with practical takeaway ideas to implement within their classroom or school setting.
Latest episodes

Nov 23, 2024 • 38min
Season 4 | Episode 37 | Every Teacher Can Be a Music Teacher
In Season 4 | Episode 37 | We will be unpacking and discussing: Every teacher can be a music teacher
In this episode, we are joined by Ricky & James from Amplify Education. If you would like more information about Stef and the work she does, please visit: https://amplifymusiceducation.com.au/
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Nov 16, 2024 • 60min
Season 4 | Episode 36 | HALT Processes
In Season 4 | Episode 36 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do teachers pursue higher levels of accreditation?
In this episode, we are joined by Stef Thom. If you would like more information about Stef and the work she does, please visit: https://au.linkedin.com/in/stef-thom-205372130
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Nov 9, 2024 • 44min
Season 4 | Episode 35 | Harnessing the Science of Learning
In Season 4 | Episode 35 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How to initiate and maintain a school improvement journey based on the science of how we learn?
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Nathaniel Swain. If you would like more information about Dr Nathaniel and the work he does, please visit: https://www.nathanielswain.com/hsol-book
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Nov 2, 2024 • 59min
Season 4 | Episode 34 | Explicit Instruction
In Season 4 | Episode 34 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How can we harness the power of explicit teaching in our classrooms?
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Jenny Donovan. If you would like more information about Dr Jenny and the work she does, please visit: https://www.edresearch.edu.au/about-us/our-team
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Oct 26, 2024 • 44min
Season 4 | Episode 33 | Teacher Wellbeing
In Season 4 | Episode 33 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How can we move teachers from exhausted to energised?
In this episode, we are joined by Daniela Falecki. If you would like more information about Daniela and the work she does, please visit: https://www.teacher-wellbeing.com.au/about/daniela-falecki/
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Oct 19, 2024 • 45min
Season 4 | Episode 32 | Collaborative Teams
In Season 4 | Episode 32 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How can collaborative teams positively impact on student learning?
In this episode, we are joined by Gavin Grift. If you would like more information about Gavin and the work he does, please visit: https://www.grifteducation.com/
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Oct 12, 2024 • 38min
Season 4 | Episode 31 | Term 4 Tips
In Season 4 | Episode 31 | Aaron, Alice & Bec are back together for a Teacher Takeaway catch up and sharing their top tips for Term 4.
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Oct 5, 2024 • 59min
Season 4 | Episode 30 | Assessing Spelling with Dr Tessa Daffern
In Season 4 | Episode 30 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do we assess spelling effectively?
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Tessa Daffern. If you would like more information about Tessa and the work she does, please visit: https://www.tessadaffern.com/
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Sep 21, 2024 • 48min
Season 4 | Episode 29 | Morphology Instruction
In Season 4 | Episode 29 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do we effectively embed morphology instruction across the school?
In this episode, we are joined by Jocelyn Seamer. If you would like more information about Jocelyn and the work she does, please visit: https://www.jocelynseamereducation.com/
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Sep 14, 2024 • 57min
Season 4 | Episode 28 | Instructional Coaching
In Season 4 | Episode 28 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do we maximise instructional coaching techniques in schools?
In this episode, we are joined by Sonja Stubbs-Mills & Dan Steele from Growth Coaching International. If you would like more information about GCI and the work they do, please visit: https://www.growthcoaching.com.au/
View the show notes here: https://teachertakeawaypodcast.weebly.com/shownotes