
Hosted by Greg Ashman and Caiti Wade, ‘When Will They Learn?’ explores what’s trending in the world of education. Each episode, Greg and Caiti engage with podcasts, articles and opinions shaping education discourse, examining these through a science of learning lens. They discuss not just what’s popular, but what’s supported by the evidence. whenwilltheylearn.substack.com
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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This week, we begin with the remarkable story of Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy, exploring how one of England’s highest-performing schools found itself at the centre of controversy over discipline, behaviour, and what happens when a school is accus... more
This week, we’re talking education gossip - not the staffroom kind, but the stories that dominate headlines and social media before anyone has had time to think them through.
We start by discussing the debate surrounding school suspensions, isolatio... more
This week we’re diving into three topics that have generated plenty of headlines, strong opinions, and more than a few questionable cases of what we’ve termed ‘neurononsense’.
We unpack discussions around the Victorian' Government’s decision to give... more
In this episode of When Will They Learn?, Greg and Caiti tackle a stack of education policy debates - beginning with the most pressing and meta question of all: is it, in fact, all Ashman’s fault?
From claims that evidence-informed approaches have r... more
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Two hosts regularly dissect current education debates through a science-of-learning lens, critiquing how evidence, policy, and classroom practice intersect in real schools. Across episodes, they weigh topics like cognitive load, knowledge-rich curricula, AI in education, classroom management, and policy reforms, often pushing back on hype while offering practical takeaways for teachers, administrators, and researchers. The conversation style is analytical yet accessible, frequently drawing on personal classroom experience and referencing public studies, with a clear emphasis on implementing evidence-informed strategies rather than chasing trends. A notable strength is their willingness to challenge simplistic claims about teaching methods w... more
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