Dyslexia is the most common learning difficulty in the world, and yet there are still so many misconceptions around what it is, and how we can support the dyslexic children in our care. Dr Jen O'Sullivan (@readwritejen) joins us today to discuss (and debunk) some of these myths, and to give teachers and parents advice about early intervention and support.If you enjoyed this episode, why not listen to last week's episode with Dr Treasa Bowe on Morphology?Follows us @thatllteachyoupodcast and don't forget to rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Morphology with Dr Treasa Bowe
Literacy guru Treasa Bowe (@betweenthecoversofagoodbook) returns to That'll Teach You to talk about the the sci-fi-sounding topic of morphology. Why does breaking words into component parts make it easier for children to develop vocabulary and spelling skills? Is there a risk we're over-complicating what our students need to know? As ever, Treasa has the answers.Follow us @thatllteachyoupodcast on Instagram and Tiktok, and please rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Meet the Author: Tarsila Krüse
Author and illustrator Tarsila Krüse takes us inside her creative process, from drawing books backwards to sketching star signs with her son. If you haven't read and experienced Tarsila's books yet, why not?Follow us @thatllteachyoupodcast and follow Tarsila @tarsilakruse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Trina Golden on the SET Guidelines
Trina Golden, principal and all-round education queen, is back on That'll Teach You to talk Special Education. What changes were made with the updated SET guidelines in 2024? What do school leaders need to do to show that SET is valued in schools? And what can we all do in our day-to-day lives to help support the most vulnerable children in our care?Follow Trina @fromtinyacorns and make sure to check out her recent webinar on this very topic.Follow us @thatllteachyoupodcast on Instagram and Tiktok! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Playful Learning in the Senior Classes with Gillian Corbally
We talk a lot about play, but how can we bring it into everyday teaching in the senior classes in primary school? Luckily for us, we are rejoined by play expert Gillian (@the_glitter_and_coffee_teacher) to discuss exactly that. Gillian talks about the importance of letting children learn in a variety of ways to aid their development, and tackles the tricky question: how do we assess play?If you liked this episode, please leave us a rating and a review wherever you listen!Follow us @thatllteachyoupodcast on Instagram and Tiktok! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A light-hearted look at life as a teacher with Jane Costigan and Hugh O'Connor.@thatllteachyoupodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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