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Brighter Thinking Pod

Cambridge
Online Education
Well-Being
Education Flexibility
Mental Health
Resilience
Digital Technology
King's Interhigh
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Education
Community Engagement
Hedonic and Eudaemonic Well-Being
Interpersonal Relationships
Mental Well-Being
Predicted Grades
Curriculum Development
Climate Anxiety
Social Responsibility
Covid-19
Generative AI
Inclusive Education

Welcome to the Brighter Thinking Pod from the International Education group of Cambridge University Press & Assessment. We provide a place where international education enthusiasts from all backgrounds can come together to discuss the challenges faced by teachers in a modern classroom and discover new teaching ideas. Our panels consist of teachers, authors, key subject figures and more. If you'd l... more

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Today, we are launching a new report looking at how students across 150 countries are prepared for the next step in their education journey and for the future beyond education in a rapidly changing world. Navigating the future: Preparing learners to ... more

Welcome back! Today we're talking all about Early Years education and will be giving you tips on topics from play-based learning to language support. 

Your host for this episode is Jemma Joakim, Head of Early Years and Primary Curriculum at Cambrid... more

Today, we're talking about inclusive education - what is it? What are the benefits of it as a teaching approach? And what are the misconceptions?  

Our host for this episode is Education Futures Manager, Laura Kahwati. She is joined by Lilian Dogia... more

In this episode we hear from teachers around the world about their perceptions on artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. Are they more excited or sceptical? And where do they think it can provide the most value to teaching and learning? 

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Aisha El-Sayed
KG Principal from the English Modern School in Qatar
English Modern School
Episode: Ep 52: Early Years education: play-based learning and language support
Aiah Elghobashy
Teaching and Learning Coordinator from the English Modern School in Qatar
English Modern School
Episode: Ep 52: Early Years education: play-based learning and language support
Lilian Dogiama
Head of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Cambridge
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Episode: Ep 51: Introduction to Inclusive Education
Lauren Woods
Assessment Accessibility Lead at Cambridge
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Episode: Ep 51: Introduction to Inclusive Education
Rachel Logan
School Liaison and Insight Manager
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Episode: Ep 50: Teachers' Changing Perceptions of AI
Andrew Field
Senior Education Manager
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Episode: Ep 50: Teachers' Changing Perceptions of AI
Catriona Olsen
Executive Head Teacher of the Online School, King's InterHigh
King's InterHigh
Episode: Ep 49: Online Schools: Helping All Learners to Thrive
Louis Bone
Online Schools Development Manager at Cambridge
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Episode: Ep 49: Online Schools: Helping All Learners to Thrive
Sarah Nelson
Curriculum expert working on the development of Cambridge programmes
Cambridge
Episode: Ep 48: Creating a Wellbeing Framework in your School

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Laura Kahwati
Host of the Brighter Thinking Pod, Education Manager for Thought Leadership at Cambridge International

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Listeners appreciate the combination of expert insights and practical strategies to enhance education in challenging environments.
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Ep 46: How Schools Can Create an Effective Predicted Grades Policy
Q: What information can teachers use to ensure their predicted grades are robust?
Teachers should use a mix of statistical data, assessment performance, and in-class judgments to make informed predictions.
Ep 46: How Schools Can Create an Effective Predicted Grades Policy
Q: How important is it to make sure that predicted grades are fair and equal?
Fairness in predicted grades is essential to avoid biases that may disadvantage certain groups of students and to maintain credibility in the grading process.
Ep 46: How Schools Can Create an Effective Predicted Grades Policy
Q: Can you explain to our audiences what we mean when we talk about predicted grades?
Predicted grades refer to the estimated academic performance of a student in a particular subject, as forecasted by teachers, departments or schools, used for university admissions and other applications.
Ep 47: Teaching the Climate Emergency
Q: Cindy, what was your aim with these teaching sheets?
To collaborate on a series that enhances children's learning about environmental issues through storytelling and creative activities, instilling awe and action.
Ep 47: Teaching the Climate Emergency
Q: Cindy, can I ask you please, what is the challenge facing us with climate change?
The challenge is complex but essentially about our current systems not being compatible with a safe Earth for human life. We need to act fast and rethink how we live within planetary boundaries.

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1. Aisha El-Sayed
2. Aiah Elghobashy
3. Lilian Dogiama
4. Lauren Woods
5. Rachel Logan
6. Andrew Field
7. Catriona Olsen
8. Louis Bone

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