

Teacher Takeaway
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.
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Aug 17, 2024 • 54min
Season 4 | Episode 24 | Visible Learning with John Hattie
John Hattie, a renowned education researcher, joins to discuss the principles of Visible Learning and how they can transform teaching. He emphasizes the importance of effective strategies rooted in extensive research involving 80 million students. Hattie challenges common misconceptions about effect sizes and highlights the need for tailored approaches to student learning. He also shares valuable insights on feedback, learning intentions, and creating inclusive environments, encouraging educators to embrace a positive perspective in their teaching practice.

Aug 10, 2024 • 47min
Season 4 | Episode 23 | Maths in the Early Years
In Season 4 | Episode 23 | We will be unpacking and discussing: What role does mathematics play in the early years?
In this episode, we are joined by James Dobson. If you would like more information about James and the work he does, please visit: https://x.com/jdtdobson?lang=en
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Aug 3, 2024 • 54min
Season 4 | Episode 22 | Fluency
In Season 4 | Episode 22 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do we establish effective routines that enhance fluency instruction and boost reading comprehension?
In this episode, we are joined by Sue Hiland.
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Jul 20, 2024 • 47min
Season 4 | Episode 21 | Restorative Practices
In Season 4 | Episode 21 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do teachers and leaders effectively incorporate restorative practices into schools?
In this episode, we are joined by Adam Voigt. If you would like more information about Adam and the work he does, please visit: https://adamvoigt.com.au/
View the show notes here: https://teachertakeawaypodcast.weebly.com/shownotes

Jun 29, 2024 • 52min
Season 4 | Episode 20 | Word Reading, Spelling & Learning
In Season 4 | Episode 20 |
In this episode, we are joined by Shane Pearson. If you would like more information about Shane and the work he does, please visit: https://www.phormes.com/contact-us
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Jun 22, 2024 • 51min
Season 4 | Episode 19 | Spelling with Dr Tessa Daffern
In Season 4 | Episode 19 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do we effectively develop the spelling skills of students?
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/
View the show notes here: https://teachertakeawaypodcast.weebly.com/shownotes

Jun 15, 2024 • 34min
Season 4 | Episode 18 | Instructional Coaching
In Season 4 | Episode 18 | We will be unpacking and discussing: What is the impact instructional coaching has on teachers?
In this episode, we are joined by Amanda. If you would like more information about Amanda and the work she does, please visit: https://www.handsonheads.au/instructionalliteracycoaching#:~:text=The%20Instructional%20Literacy%20Coaching%20Experience,and%20increasing%20student%20literacy%20achievement.
View the show notes here: https://teachertakeawaypodcast.weebly.com/shownotes

Jun 8, 2024 • 24min
Season 4 | Episode 17 | Dr William De Jean
In Season 4 | Episode 17 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do we make learning stick for students?
In this episode, we are joined by Dr William De Jean. If you would like more information about William and the work he does, please visit: https://unleash-learning.com/about-us/
View the show notes here: https://teachertakeawaypodcast.weebly.com/shownotes

Jun 1, 2024 • 1h 4min
Season 4 | Episode 16 | Professional Growth with Simon Breakspear
In Season 4 | Episode 16 | We will be unpacking and discussing: How do schools and systems effectively support the professional growth and development of teachers?
In this episode, we are joined by Simon Breakspear. If you would like more information about Simon and the work he does, please visit: https://simonbreakspear.com/
View the show notes here: https://teachertakeawaypodcast.weebly.com/shownotes

May 25, 2024 • 37min
Season 4 | Episode 15 | Happy Schools
In Season 4 | Episode 15 | We will be unpacking and discussing: Who is responsible for improving staff wellbeing?
In this episode, we are joined by Steve Francis. If you would like more information about Steve and the work he does, please visit: https://www.happyschool.com.au/about-us/
View the show notes here: https://teachertakeawaypodcast.weebly.com/shownotes


