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Strange Days Indeed

01Apr
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Should kids be learning on screens?

27Aug
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Why are video games addictive?

29Oct
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We need to Disconnect to really Connect

25Sep
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Can you go back to a dumbphone?

09Sep
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Why teaching kids coding is a waste of time and money

02Sep
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Smartphones at school

09Dec
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An alternative to screens in the car that we can all enjoy

08Aug
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Smart Phones are making us dumb!

05Aug
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Teens are addicted to smart phones

05Aug
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February 25, 2021
Dr Mark Williams Neuroscience Professor Author Speaker Facilitator

Myths of Education #5: Left Brain vs Right Brain

In a follow-up to the last episode and based on several comments I received I thought I would chat about the Left Brain versus Right Brain […]
January 27, 2021
Dr Mark Williams Neuroscience Professor Author Speaker Facilitator

Myths of Education #4: Learning Styles

Learning styles continue to be popular in many schools and with many teachers even though research shows that they do not exist. Many researchers have shown […]
October 20, 2020
Dr Mark Williams Neuroscience Professor Author Speaker Facilitator

Emeritus Professor Jere Confrey on Learning Trajectories

I chat with Emeritus Professor Jere Confrey who is an expert in Mathematics Education. We discuss a range of topics including: The current situation in schools […]
September 27, 2020
Dr Mark Williams Neuroscience Professor Author Speaker Facilitator

Myths of Education #3: Future Proofing Students

There is a lot of discussion around what the future of education will be and how we future proof our students for the new tomorrow. But […]
September 4, 2020
Sam

Dr Sam Ginsberg, OAM, 0n working in a school in Afghanistan (Part 2)

I had the pleasure of chatting with Dr Sam Ginsberg for the Connected Teachers Academy podcast. Sam has had over 50 years experience as a teacher […]
August 31, 2020
Sam

Dr Sam Ginsberg, OAM, On Connection (Part 1)

I had the pleasure of chatting with Dr Sam Ginsberg for the Connected Teachers Academy podcast. Sam has had over 50 years experience as a teacher […]
August 31, 2020
Dr Mark Williams Neuroscience Professor Author Speaker Facilitator

Myths of Education #2: Factory Workers

The second myth of education I wanted to debug is the idea that the current school system was either set up to mimic a factory and/or […]
August 31, 2020

Dr Shelley James on Light

  I chat with Dr Shelley James who is an expert on light and its impact on health and wellbeing. We discuss questions including: How the […]
August 31, 2020
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Myths of Education #1: The 21st Century Learner and Technology

I discuss the idea that the 21st Century Learner is not only better able to cope with modern technology but that they need modern technology to […]