This is the EduResearching Podcast, hosted on behalf of the Bristol Network of the Chartered College of Teaching, by Dr Steve Murray (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EduResearching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on X) at Orchard School Bristol.

This episode features special guest Matt Pinkett, who has been teaching English for over a decade. As well as this, he has written two best-selling books on adolescent masculinity (‘Boys Don’t Try?’ and ‘Boys Do Cry’) and spends lots of his time talking to students, staff and parents about topics ranging from boys’ mental health to misogyny to combatting sexual harassment. In his free time he likes to beat his daughter at monopoly.

In this talk, Matt examines the problem of toxic masculinity in schools and provides advice to teachers as to how they can combat misogyny and sexual harassment in schools.

Want to know more? Check out ⁠⁠⁠Matt's⁠ blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and his books: ⁠Boys Don’t Try?⁠ and ⁠Boys Do Cry⁠.

Enquire about Matt visiting your school to work with your students, staff and parents ⁠here⁠.

BONUS CONTENT! Find out about some nonsense World Toilet Day-related frivolities!

Want to jump straight to Matt's talk? Skip forward to 7 mins in.

Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EduResearching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on X for details of similar upcoming talks!

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This is the EduResearching Podcast, hosted on behalf of the Bristol Network of the Chartered College of Teaching, by Dr Steve Murray (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EduResearching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on X) at Orchard School Bristol.

This episode features special guest Dr Jo Castelino, Science Team Leader at a school in Wakefield. Jo has been writing and speaking about how she applies cognitive science research to her classroom practice and has been thinking deeply about homework in recent years.

Homework has the power to build student confidence and increase attainment. But this is only possible with careful and deliberate planning. In this session, Jo shares research-backed strategies to make homework effective but also sustainable for teachers and students.

Want to know more? Check out ⁠Jo's blog⁠⁠⁠⁠ and her book: The Homework Conundrum.

BONUS CONTENT! Find out about some nonsense back-to-school frivolities!

Want to jump straight to Jo's talk? Skip forward to 6 mins in.

Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EduResearching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on X for details of similar upcoming talks!

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This is the EduResearching Podcast, hosted on behalf of the Bristol Network of the Chartered College of Teaching, by Dr Steve Murray (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EduResearching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on X) at Orchard School Bristol.

This episode features special guest John Tomsett, a nationally renowned former teacher, headteacher, and now consultant and author of ten books, including the Huh series with Mary Myatt.

In this talk, John delves into the realm of curriculum development, shedding light on the potential of invaluable synergy between school leaders and subject matter experts. Attendees will gain deep insights gleaned from experienced subject leaders, along with a wealth of effective strategies for empowering school improvement through curriculum enhancement.

Want to know more? Check out John's books⁠ and his blog: This Much I Know.

BONUS CONTENT! Find out about some nonsense football-related frivolities!

Want to jump straight to John's talk? Skip forward to 12 mins in.

Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EduResearching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on X for details of similar upcoming talks!

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