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School Behaviour Secrets with Simon Currigan and Emma Shackleton

Beacon School Support
Classroom Management
Anxiety
Emotional Regulation
Education
Autism
Mindfulness
ADHD
Bullying
Mental Health
Pace
Emotional Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning
Developmental Language Disorder
Children's Emotions
Pro-Regulation
Student Wellbeing
Boxall Profile
Emotionally Based School Avoidance
Trauma-Informed Practices
Special Needs Education

Are you a teacher, a SENCo or a school leader?

Want research-backed strategies for supporting students who find it hard to manage their emotions or behaviour? Want practical ways of supporting pupils with special needs like autism, ADHD, FASD or attachment disorder? Want tried-and-tested classroom management strategies that will work with that ‘tricky class’?

Then you’re in the right place.

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In this episode of School B... more

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In this episode of School Behaviour Secrets, we explore the myth of 1:1 support and its unintended consequences for schools and students.

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Should bullying be viewed as trauma? In this episode of School Behaviour Secrets, we speak with guests Paula Timms and Nathalie Noret from Kidscape about groundbreaking research on the lasting impact caused by bullying.

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Paula Timms
CEO of Kidscape, experienced strategic leader in the children's sector
Kidscape
Episode: Is Bullying A Form Of Trauma? Insights From Kidscape's New Research (With Paula Timms & Nathalie Noret)
Nathalie Noret
Senior lecturer at the Department of Education at the University of York, researcher on bullying
University of York
Episode: Is Bullying A Form Of Trauma? Insights From Kidscape's New Research (With Paula Timms & Nathalie Noret)
Stephen Steinhaus
Educator with experience in alternative provision and behavioral inclusion
Solihull Academy
Episode: Relationships First: Rethinking Behaviour Policies in Schools (With Stephen Steinhaus)
Dr. Gavin Morgan
Chair of the Division of Educational and Child Psychology at the British Psychological Society
British Psychological Society
Episode: SEND At Breaking Point: Educational Psychologists Sound The Alarm On Support In Schools (With Dr. Gavin Morgan)
Jane Green
Educationalist and ex-assistant head teacher; MBE for services to neurodivergent people.
Neurodivergent Hypermobility Charity, SEDS Connective
Episode: Unseen Struggles: The Surprising Link Between Pain And Neurodivergence (With Jane Green)
Melissa Leggett
Autism Resource-Based Specialist Teacher and a Computer Science Teacher at Southend High School for Boys, and the creator of the Neuro Ambassadors Programme.
Neuro Inclusion UK
Episode: Creating Inclusive Schools: The Neuro Ambassadors' Programme Explained! (With Melissa Leggett)
Jessica Fraser
Expert in neuroscience related to bullying
Episode: Essentials: The Hidden Cost of Bullying - Uncovering the Brain's Response to Abuse
Jessica Werner
Founder and CEO of Northshore Learning, expert in education and behavior support.
Northshore Learning
Episode: Helping Teachers Thrive: Strategies for Managing Tough Classes (with Jessica Werner)
Kate Whittlesey
Director of the SEND Advisory Team, an educational consultancy firm specializing in SEND improvements
SEND Advisory Team
Episode: Join the conversation…. Prioritising Well-Being - Strategies for Educators Facing Burnout! (With Kate Whittlesey)

Hosts

Simon Currigan
Host with extensive experience in educational settings, providing evidence-based approaches to classroom management and student behavior.
Emma Shackleton
Co-host and educator focusing on mental health in schools and effective strategies for special educational needs.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 322 ratings
  • My new favourite podcast

    I’m loving the practical evidence based best practices in the classrooms.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gotcha5F29128550
    Australiaa year ago
  • Disappointing episode with Tiffany Voight

    Such an American based episode! Did not appreciate what SALT provision is like within the UK and terms were very US based. No mention of using sign or symbols to support education. Limited insight into UK system.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    186taylo
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Love this podcast

    This is such an easy listen but such vital nuggets that only improve teaching. As society is changing we need to as a school change to suit the needs of our children.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    krustyegg
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Excellent advice for anxiety

    Really informative & useful podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LCL122
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Short & sharp

    One of my favourite podcasts. Great knowledge delivered in bite sized pieces.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bocker88
    Australia2 years ago

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Many highlight the podcast's ability to deliver insightful and relatable content from educational experts.
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Some criticisms mention that certain episodes may not fully address specific themes related to UK education, highlighting cultural nuances.
Feedback shows a strong preference for concise, easily digestible episodes that fit well into daily routines.

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Relationships First: Rethinking Behaviour Policies in Schools (With Stephen Steinhaus)
Q: What skills do new teachers need to implement a relational behaviour policy effectively?
New teachers need to develop skills in recognizing vulnerable students, adapting their teaching to individual needs, and building strong connections with students.
Relationships First: Rethinking Behaviour Policies in Schools (With Stephen Steinhaus)
Q: What is a relational behaviour policy, and how is it different from traditional behaviour policies?
A relational behaviour policy focuses on relationships and communication rather than simply punitive measures. It promotes understanding the needs of students and engaging with them to foster better behaviour.
Creating Inclusive Schools: The Neuro Ambassadors' Programme Explained! (With Melissa Leggett)
Q: What should teachers do if they are worried about saying the wrong thing?
Melissa suggests that intentions matter most; if one is trying to do good, it's okay to make mistakes and learn from them, stressing the importance of open dialogue and empathy.
Creating Inclusive Schools: The Neuro Ambassadors' Programme Explained! (With Melissa Leggett)
Q: What does it mean to address the autism employment gap?
Melissa shares statistics indicating that less than 27% of autistic adults are employed, highlighting the need for better support and understanding within education and society to change outcomes.
Creating Inclusive Schools: The Neuro Ambassadors' Programme Explained! (With Melissa Leggett)
Q: What inspired you to create the Neuro Ambassador Programme?
Melissa discusses her personal journey with her son and the lack of support encountered, inspiring her to create a programme that celebrates neurodiversity and closes the employment gap.

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What is School Behaviour Secrets about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on supporting educators, the content addresses key challenges faced in the classroom, particularly regarding Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Episodes cover a range of critical topics such as effective behavior management strategies, the significance of inclusive education, and insights from educational psychology, making it particularly valuable for teachers, Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCo), and school leaders. Additionally, the series features interviews with experts who share practical insights into complex educational issues, further enriching the discussions. This podcast is a vital resource for anyone wanting to implement research-backed practices to enhance classroom dynamics and support stude... more

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Recent guests on School Behaviour Secrets include:

1. Paula Timms
2. Nathalie Noret
3. Stephen Steinhaus
4. Dr. Gavin Morgan
5. Jane Green
6. Melissa Leggett
7. Jessica Fraser
8. Jessica Werner

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