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Addressing disadvantage with Marc Rowland
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The next episode in DRS's Research into the Classroom podcast is here! Marc Rowland talks to Dan Millward on "Addressing Disadvantage: Attendance to School, Attendance to Learning". Focusing on the critical issue of improving school attendance and ensuring effective learning, especially for disadvantaged students. Marc Rowland, a leading education expert known for his work on tackling educational inequality, discusses the underlying causes of absenteeism and disengagement in schools.
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Coaching and Effective Implementation
30:45|In this podcast episode, Dan welcomes Jolene Carter from Esteem MAT to gain another perspective on coaching and effective implementation. Jolene shares insights on the role of coaching in professional development, emphasising how it can drive meaningful change when implemented correctly. The conversation also explores the importance of fostering a growth mindset and ensuring that coaching leads to long-term, sustainable improvements.Case study: How school has taken The Implementation Guidance Report and put it into practice
25:46|In this episode, Dan Millward sits down with George Turner, Headteacher at Ivy House School in Derby, to explore how the school has successfully turned the evidence and research from an The Implementation Guidance Report into effective practice.Coaching and Effective Implementation
35:08|In this episode, host Dan engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Mell Julian and Paul Carpenter about the transformative power of coaching. The conversation dives deep into how coaching can provide clarity, focus, and actionable insights. The trio explores the importance of effective implementation in turning strategies into impactful results, helping individuals and teams navigate challenges and prioritise what truly matters.What does an effective implementation plan looks like in a small school?
24:55|In this insightful episode, Dan sits down with Jolene Carter, an experienced educator, to explore the critical elements of crafting and executing an effective implementation plan in small school settings. Together, they discuss the unique challenges these schools face, including limited resources and provide actionable strategies to overcome them.Professional Development with Leanne Oswin
38:07|Joining Research into the Classroom this week is Leanne Oswin, a passionate educator and advocate for professional development. She’ll be in conversation with Dan Millward as they dive into this term's theme: School Leadership.Together, they’ll unpack insights, strategies, and personal experiences that highlight the challenges and opportunities in leading schools toward excellence. Whether you're an aspiring leader, a seasoned professional, or simply passionate about education, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways for you.6. Addressing disadvantage with Marc Rowland
31:51||Season 2, Ep. 6Marc Rowland talks to Dan Millward on "Addressing Disadvantage: Attendance to School, Attendance to Learning". Focusing on the critical issue of improving school attendance and ensuring effective learning, especially for disadvantaged students. Marc Rowland, a leading education expert known for his work on tackling educational inequality, discusses the underlying causes of absenteeism and disengagement in schools.5. Working with governors to support your PP link with Zara Shah
23:21||Season 2, Ep. 5In this engaging episode of the podcast, host Dan Millward sits down with Zara Shah to explore the vital role that school governors play in supporting the Pupil Premium (PP) link within educational settings.4. Building an Inclusive School with Gary Aubin
20:07||Season 2, Ep. 4In this episode featuring Gary Aubin, an expert in educational inclusivity, we delve into the critical components of creating and maintaining an inclusive school environment. Gary shares his insights and practical strategies that educators and school leaders can implement to foster a culture of belonging for all students, regardless of their backgrounds or abilities.3. Working with parents, how to engage our 'reach harder' PP communities
30:09||Season 2, Ep. 3Parents are key partners in education, but how do we build genuine connections with those in 'reach harder' pupil premium (PP) communities? In this insightful conversation, Dan and Dylan dive into practical strategies, challenges, and the impact of meaningful engagement.