Genius Hour – Mr van W's Class

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Episode 34: Recognising Burnout and Decision Making in Education
John (@jfcatto) looks at some causes and sign of burnout and a few tips for self-care. Pete (@mr_van_w) fuels a controlled rage at non-educators dictating what is occurs in schools. In particular influencing curriculum and increase in standardised testing. John: How To Recognize Burnout Before You're Burned Out - Kenneth R. Rosen https://www.nytime […]
Episode 34: Recognising Burnout and Decision Making in Education
John (@jfcatto) looks at some causes and sign of burnout and a few tips for self-care. Pete (@mr_van_w) fuels a controlled rage at non-educators dictating what is occurs in schools. In particular influencing curriculum and increase in standardised testing. John: How To Recognize Burnout Before You're Burned Out - Kenneth R. Rosen https://www.nytime […]
Episode 33: The Best Seating Arrangements and School Business Managers
John (@jfcatto) brings in a meta-study of the relationship between seating arrangements and "on task" activity and links to how we can use these seating arrangements to inform practice in the classroom. Pete (@mr_van_w) ponders the NSW government plan to put business professionals in charges of the business of running a school. Taking the load off […]
TTTonus 6: Tips To (a) Teacher
Pre-service teacher and listener Sean (@readingpixels) sent us an email asking a few really good questions. Pete (@mr_van_w) and John (@jfcatto) thought would get in friend-of-the-show Matt (@smedboule) to discuss.