The Evidence Based Education Podcast

• The Elements of Great Teaching – Dimension 2, Element 2

  In episode thirteen of The Elements of Great Teaching podcast, Adam and I explore Dimension 2: Creating a supportive environment with a focus on Element 2: Student-Student relationship  from the Model for Great Teaching—an essential component of creating a supportive learning environment. This episode focuses on the relationships between students and how their interactions impact learning. A supportive environment isn’t just about teacher-student relationships—it’s also about the connections students build with each other. This episode will help you create a classroom where students feel safe, valued, and ready to learn. Listen Below

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• The Elements of Great Teaching – Dimension 4, Element 6

  In episode twelfth of The Elements of Great Teaching podcast, Adam Kohlbeck and I explore Dimension 4: Activating hard thinking focusing on Element 6: Activating from the Model for Great Teaching.  This episode focuses on empowering students to become independent learners by enhancing their ability to plan, regulate, and monitor their own learning processes. It is packed with practical strategies and thought-provoking insights into promoting student autonomy. Whether you’re looking to refine your teaching approach or spark meaningful classroom changes, this discussion will offer valuable takeaways. Listen Below

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• The Elements of Great Teaching – Dimension 1, Element 2

  In Episode 11 of The Elements of Great Teaching podcast series, Adam Kohlbeck and I look  into the essential role of Dimension 1: Understanding the content with a focus on Element 2: Pedagogical content knowledge from the Model for Great Teaching. This episode focuses on understanding the curriculum you're teaching and how it's learned - exploring the sequencing of content and its subject-specific requirements. We highlight why this element of great teaching is vital and offer clear, evidence-backed steps you can take to enhance your approach. Listen Below

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• The Elements of Great Teaching – Dimension 2, Element 1

  In the tenth episode of The Elements of Great Teaching podcast series, Adam Kohlbeck and I take look at the theory behind one of the key elements of great teaching, balancing it with practical applications for educators. Specifically, Dimension 2: Creating a supportive environment with the focus on Element 1: Teacher - Student relationship from the Model for Great Teaching. The discussion revolves around: Theoretical Insights: Why this element is critical for teachers and learners alike. Practical Applications: What teachers can do to develop their skill in this area. Student Perspectives: How these strategies resonate with students in the classroom. Actionable Ideas: Practical tips that teachers can immediately try out in their teaching practice. We aim to connect the deep knowledge educators need with the tangible steps they can take to enhance their teaching. Listen Below.

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• The Elements of Great Teaching – Dimension 4, Element 1

  In episode nine of The Elements of Great Teaching, Adam Kohlbeck and I delve into Dimension 4: Activating Hard Thinking, focusing on Element 1: Structuring from the Model for Great Teaching. What Does Structuring Mean? Structuring goes beyond simply listing objectives or writing lesson aims. It’s about carefully designing and sequencing learning tasks to show students not only what they’re learning but also how these tasks contribute to their goals. Great teachers share learning aims in ways that help students understand what success looks like. From Theory to Practice In this episode, we highlight the importance of moving away from abstract statements and instead helping students connect tasks to learning goals. Adam provides a practical lens, sharing strategies that educators can use to make learning aims meaningful and actionable for their students. Listen Below Find out how structuring can lead to deeper understanding and better outcomes for your learners. Listen now and share your thoughts with us on social media.

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