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Break free from the negativity and the daily grind and embrace those strategies that inspire children to become independent, happy, curious and capable learners!

Tune in every week for conversations that will give you the confidence and support you need to shake things up, and integrate curiosity inspired learning into your everyday lessons to foster a lifelong love for learning in the children you teach.

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Latest Episodes

January 21, 2025

59 How to Plan Integrated Lessons

Rather than teaching subjects in silos, which can lead to teacher burnout and hinder students’ ability to make connections, use the science or humanities curriculum as a starting point for lesson planning….

January 14, 2025

58 Learning in Nature with Daniel Burton

Daniel Burton explains the benefits for neurodivergent children and the overall positive impact of outdoor learning on academic performance, social interaction and resilience….

January 7, 2025

57 Planning Back to School: Essential Tips for Teachers

In this episode, teachers are encouraged to resist the urge to spend money on classroom decor and instead focus on strategies to engage students. We look at the strategies and organisation tips essential for back…

December 31, 2024

Ep 56: The Power of Goal Setting For Teachers

In this episode we kick off 2025 by talking about setting actionable goals instead of traditional New Year’s resolutions. Edwina shares insights on the importance of reflection in teaching and the benefits of goal setting…

November 26, 2024

Ep 55 Reducing Screen Time: 6 Creative Alternatives and Practical Strategies

Inspired by Jonathan Haidt’s book, ‘The Anxious Generation,’ Edwina unpacks the impact of technology on children’s development and provides practical strategies for parents and educators to promote healthier alternatives….

November 19, 2024

Ep 54 How to Transform Lesson Planning With a Coach

In today’s episode Edwina explores why every teacher should consider getting a coach and why and how to integrate lessons that bring excitement back into the classroom and tick multiple curriculum outcomes with the help…
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About your host

Hi, I’m Edwina, a teacher just like you.

My mission is to help you go from feeling overwhelmed and drowning in paperwork and demands, to feeling confident and armed with the tools and know-how to spark curiosity and excitement in your learners.

To help you create experiences that get students excited, curious and confident in their learning.

And you know what else? We’ll do it while keeping admin happy and ticking off all those curriculum boxes.

Each week I’ll bring you conversations that inspire you to take action and give you the confidence to know that what you’re doing makes a real difference, not only to the children you teach, but to you too!

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