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Knowledge for Teachers

Brendan Lee
Word Problems
Explicit Instruction
Teacher Professional Learning
Cognitive Load Theory
Classroom Management
Evidence-Based Practice
Science Of Learning
Mathematics
Education Policy
Responsive Teaching
Instructional Playbooks
Mathematics Education
Special Education
Writing Education
Science Of Math
Teacher Training
Student Wellbeing
Teacher Preparation Programs
Australian Education
Education Research

In the Knowledge for Teachers podcast, host Brendan Lee will be chatting to researchers, teachers and experts about what evidence-informed education is and the nuances involved with actually implementing effective and sustainable school based education.

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In this episode of Knowledge for Teachers, I sit down with Dr. Anna Stokke—mathematician, professor, and host of the Chalk and Talk podcast—to unpack what really works in maths education. Anna shares her journey from academic research to advocacy, an... more

In this episode, Brendan Lee is joined once again by Christopher Such—teacher, author, and one of the most practical voices in reading instruction. His new book, Primary Reading Simplified, takes the research on how children learn to read and shows u... more

In this episode, Brendan Lee speaks with Dr. Vicky Leighton and Dr. Terry Byers from Churchie (Anglican Church Grammar School) and they share how they’re bringing the science of learning to life in real classrooms for both students and teachers.

We ... more

What do young children really need to understand about numbers? And why do some students struggle so much with maths—even from the very beginning?

In this insightful episode, I’m joined by Professor Daniel Ansari, a leading cognitive neuroscientist ... more

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Recent Guests

Anna Stokke
Mathematician, professor, podcaster, and co-founder of Archimedes Math School
Archimedes Math School
Episode: S03E15 - Anna Stokke on on Cutting Through the Noise in Maths Education
Professor Daniel Ansari
Cognitive Neuroscientist and Professor of Development Psychology at Western University in Canada
Western University
Episode: S03E12 - Daniel Ansari on Number Sense, Fluency and Understanding Math Difficulties
Jocelyn Seamer
Former teacher, school leader, literacy expert, and educational trainer
Episode: S03E11 - Know Thy Purpose: Jocelyn Seamer on Transforming 3–6 Literacy
Amy Haywood
Deputy Programme Director at Grattan Institute with a background in teaching secondary English
Grattan Institute
Episode: S03E10 - Grattan Institute’s Maths Guarantee Report with Amy Haywood & Nick Parkinson
Nick Parkinson
Co-author of the Maths Guarantee Report, starting his teaching career
Grattan Institute
Episode: S03E10 - Grattan Institute’s Maths Guarantee Report with Amy Haywood & Nick Parkinson
Mandy Nayton
CEO of Dyslexia-SPELD Foundation and President of Auspeld
Dyslexia-SPELD Foundation
Episode: S03E9 - Making sense of the science of reading with Mandy Nayton
Dr. Carl Hendrick
Educational researcher and author with expertise in cognitive science applications in teaching.
Academica, University of Applied Sciences
Episode: S03E06 - Dr. Carl Hendrick on Five Things Every Teacher Should Do
Dr. Brandi Simonsen
Professor of Special Education at the University of Connecticut, co-director of the National Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports.
University of Connecticut
Episode: S03E05 - The ABCs of Effective Behaviour Management: A Practical Guide for Teachers with Dr. Brandi Simonsen
Dr. Matthew Burns
A researcher focused on the effective use of assessment data and interventions in education.
University of Florida
Episode: S03E04 - Dr. Matthew Burns on Effective Assessment: Using Data to Drive Reading & Maths Intervention

Host

Brendan Lee
Host of the Knowledge for Teachers Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 66 ratings
  • Great knowledge and easy to understand

    I love these podcasts. They present current information in an easy to understand way. Highly recommend for anyone working in education. Great work Brendan!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SamdoesBBg
    Australia3 years ago
  • Tuned in interviewer and Great guests.

    Loved Brendan’s interview with my favourite Linguist- Lyn Stone.

    Pertinent questions, great overview of where to start with the Science of Reading. Lyn mentioned so many great resources and ideas. And summed up some of the most important areas to focus on with literacy. Yaay!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrée Au
    Australia3 years ago
  • Knowledge for teachers - an incredible first podcast!

    One of the best PL Podcasts for teachers, leaders, Principals and educationalists, ever! Some in-depth questions with some insightful answers from both presenter, Brendan Lee & special guest , Dr Russ Fox. Worth taking notes and having a discussion with your team about some of the points raised. There are lots of useful tips to try out and practice in class. There are many reasons why the Science of Learning would help students, teachers and leaders improve their practice. Loved this first podca... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    101 Daisy
    Australia3 years ago
  • Great to listen to

    It is always great to have educational podcasts that are easy to listen to. Brendan Lee, an experienced educator, asks insightful and classroom relevant questions. His first episode had lots of take aways to implement in our schools. Congratulations to Brendan for bringing new insights into education. I look forward to listening to future podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ReputationInternational
    Australia3 years ago
  • Thank you!

    I am loving this podcast! Thank you Brendan for bringing this into the world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    matgreen1
    Australia3 years ago

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Knowledge for teachers - an incredible first podcast!
Great knowledge and easy to understand.
Great to listen to.
Tuned in interviewer and Great guests.
Thank you!

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Talking Points

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S03E15 - Anna Stokke on on Cutting Through the Noise in Maths Education
Q: What advice do you have for teachers on how to choose effective programs?
Look for structured programs that align with proven educational practices and ensure that they're focused on building foundational skills.
S03E15 - Anna Stokke on on Cutting Through the Noise in Maths Education
Q: What sorts of things can we be doing to make sure that we are able to improve our results?
We need to consult with a broader range of experts and focus on effective teaching practices that prioritize strong foundational skills in math.
S03E14 - Close Reading Simplified with Christopher Such
Q: How can we make this achievable and sustainable from the start?
It's about spotting interesting features in the text, having a few questions up your sleeve, and being ready to follow the discussion where your students take it.
S03E14 - Close Reading Simplified with Christopher Such
Q: What motivated you to write a second book in the first place? And what sort of gap were you trying to fill?
I wanted to write the book ultimately as a sort of jumping off point for schools to say, well, this seems to work, can we do something like this?
S03E9 - Making sense of the science of reading with Mandy Nayton
Q: Can you share a bit about your journey into the field of literacy and learning difficulties first?
Mandy discusses her early experiences working with students who struggle with reading, which led her to pursue education and focus on literacy.

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This educational podcast focuses on providing evidence-informed insights and discussions relevant to teachers and educators. It features conversations with a diverse array of guests, including researchers, literacy experts, and professionals from various educational backgrounds. The episodes cover a variety of key topics such as effective literacy instruction, the science of learning, behavior management strategies, and the challenges within mathematics education. This podcast distinguishes itself by emphasizing practical implementation strategies and fostering understanding of complex educational frameworks, making it a valuable resource for educators seeking to enhance their teaching practices and improve student outcomes.

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2. The Knowledge Matters Podcast
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2. Professor Daniel Ansari
3. Jocelyn Seamer
4. Amy Haywood
5. Nick Parkinson
6. Mandy Nayton
7. Dr. Carl Hendrick
8. Dr. Brandi Simonsen

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