Classroom Connect
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64. How can schools find digital solutions which precisely match…
64. How can schools find digital solutions which precisely match…
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A ”Why To” Podcast from Discovery Education. Ian Rockey and Andrew Tidswell invite you to join them as they discuss practical and engaging ways to develop learning in the classroom.
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- 64. How can schools find digital solutions which precisely match their needs? Special Series with Matt Stringer Founder of The Education Showroom - Part 4 · 14 min · Episode 64Join Ian Rockey and Andrew Tidswell with special guest Matt Stringer (CEO of the Education Showroom) and as they explore the human stories behind school leaders' search for the…
- 63. How can schools find digital solutions which precisely match their needs? Special Series with Matt Stringer Founder of The Education Showroom - Part 3 · 17 min · Episode 63Join Ian Rockey and Andrew Tidswell with special guest Matt Stringer (CEO of the Education Showroom) and as they explore the human stories behind school leaders' search for the…
- 62. How can schools find digital solutions which precisely match their needs? Special Series with Matt Stringer Founder of The Education Showroom - Part 2 · 17 min · Episode 62Join Ian Rockey and Andrew Tidswell with special guest Matt Stringer (CEO of the Education Showroom) and as they explore the human stories behind school leaders' search for the…
- 61. How can schools find digital solutions which precisely match their needs? Special Series with Matt Stringer Founder of The Education Showroom - Part 1 · 16 min · Episode 61Join Ian Rockey and Andrew Tidswell with special guest Matt Stringer (CEO of the Education Showroom) and as they explore the human stories behind school leaders' search for the…
- 60. Measuring Success (part 2) - How can we turn classroom data insights into action? Data Special with Nicki Smith · 16 min · Episode 60Step into a lively podcast conversation where Nicky Smith walks Ian and Andrew through the moments where a teacher turns raw numbers into real change. From the first glance at…
- 59. Measuring Success (part 1) - How can we turn classroom data insights into action? Data Special with Nicki Smith · 16 min · Episode 59Classroom Connect welcomes special guest Nicki Smith, our Insight Manager, to reveal the story behind the numbers. In conversation with Ian and Andrew, Nikki walks us through how…
- 58. Think, Remember, Create - How can Video inspire deeper thinking and more secure learning? · 12 min · Episode 58Join Ian and Andrew as they discuss how to turn the everyday screen into a launchpad for curiosity. What starts as a sound-off video - looping as children enter the classroom…
- 57. A Case in Point - How do case studies support improvement in classroom practice? · 11 min · Episode 57Ian and Andrew are lucky to work with lots of different schools in diverse settings with widely varying needs and experiences. In this episode they discuss how case studies…
- 56. Hitting the Ground Running - How do digital tools support children to re-engage with learning? · 13 min · Episode 56Ian and Andrew discuss some of the effective ways digital can help children to engage and make connections to prior learning quickly. Please email us with your questions, ideas…
- 55. Making Digital 3D - How do we deepen the impact of digital resources through professional collaboration? · 14 min · Episode 55In this episode Ian and Andrew discuss how collaborative conversations with teachers have a real impact on practice by making connections between digital resources and practical…
- 54. Around the World in 12 Minutes - How can we learn from colleagues around the world? · 12 min · Episode 54Here at Discovery Education we are privileged to be able to connect to classrooms around the world both virtually and in person. In this episode Ian and Andrew share some of…
- 53. Professional Development on a Bike - What lessons have we been learning from recent school visits? · 16 min · Episode 53Ian makes most of his school PD visits on his bike - covering hundreds of miles as he does so! Join Ian and Andrew as they reflect on ideas and insights they have been gathering…
- 52. Partners in Learning - How does partnership working help us all to develop? · 12 min · Episode 52We all know that sharing ideas really helps us all to grow as teachers. In this episode Ian and Andrew discuss how this can work across schools and at a wider level by developing…
- 51. Here we go again! - How can we use digital tools to re-engage children after a break from the classroom? · 13 min · Episode 51We all know that holiday times and breaks from school routines can have an impact on children's learning. Learning loss can occur quite quickly when children are away from the…
- 50. Fully Immersed - How can immersive technology create multi-sensory experiences to inspire learning? · 15 min · Episode 50Immersive technology, such as augmented reality, can utilise the senses to create learning experiences that were previously inconceivable. How about exploring a Mayan Temple in…
- 49. Striving to Improve - How can digital tools support your school improvement goals? · 11 min · Episode 49School Improvement Plans are essential to whole school development, Ian and Andrew discuss how we can use and adapt digital tools to support all aspects of school improvement…
- 48. Making the News - SPECIAL EPISODE - How can we create and use news to engage children in the classroom? · 32 min · Episode 48In this special, extended episode Ian and Andrew meet our News and Topical Producer Ben Isaacs to explore how we can make news accessible and meaningful to children. He gives us…
- 47. The Digital Breakfast Club - how can digital resources help children make a good start to the day? · 12 min · Episode 47School Breakfast Clubs not only provide the chance for children to have a nutritious start to the school day can be a great way for children to access additional learning…
- 46. Meeting the Need - How can we provide the most adaptable support for children with different levels of need? · 12 min · Episode 46In this episode Ian and Andrew discuss ways in digital resources can be used to support children with different levels of educational needs. We can provide flexible options where…
- 45. Making a Great Start - How can digital resources help early career teachers? · 13 min · Episode 45As an early career teacher it is important to explore ways to build your own style and pedagogical approach, digital resources can provide lots of options. Not only can they…







