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The Day with Geoff Barton
by The Day News and Media Ltd
The Day with Geoff Barton explores how schools and colleges can prepare young people to thrive in an increasingly complex world. Through conversations with educators, researchers and school leaders, the podcast examines literacy, oracy, citizenship, critical thinking and personal development, sharing practical ideas that can be applied across the curriculum. Each episode considers how trusted current affairs can spark curiosity, encourage thoughtful discussion and help every young person become a confident reader, effective communicator and active, informed citizen. About The Day The Day turns the news into engaging lessons that inspire every student to read, think and debate. With daily, human-written stories available at three reading levels, all students can explore the same ideas and develop literacy, regardless of their reading proficiency. Built-in, low-stakes formative assessments save teachers time and provide insight into student
Episodes
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From current affairs to active citizenship - with Rob Poole
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Citizenship matters - but schools still face a practical question: where does it fit? Geoff Barton is joined by Rob Poole, Director of PSHE and Citizenship at Sharples School in Bolton. Rob...
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Making every teacher a teacher of literacy - with Jennie Shearer
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! “Every teacher is a teacher of English” is easy to say. Turning it into consistent classroom practice is much harder. Geoff Barton talks to Jennie Shearer, Literacy Lead at The Cavendish…
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Putting personal development at the heart of school - with Helen Blachford
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! What do young people need to know and be able to do if they are to become confident, active citizens? Geoff Barton speaks to Helen Blachford, Director of Personal Development at Bohunt…
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Reading for all: proficiency, engagement and equity - with Professor Jessie Ricketts
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! How can schools encourage more reading without overlooking the students who find it difficult? Geoff Barton speaks to Professor Jessie Ricketts, a psychologist at Royal Holloway, University of...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Day with Geoff Barton explores how schools and colleges can prepare young people to thrive in an increasingly complex world. Through conversations with educators, researchers and school leaders, the podcast examines literacy, oracy, citizenship, critical thinking and personal development, sharing practical ideas that can be applied across the curriculum. Each episode considers how trusted current affairs can spark curiosity, encourage thoughtful discussion and help every young person become a confident reader, effective communicator and active, informed citizen.
About The Day
The Day turns the news into engaging lessons that inspire every student to read, think and debate. With daily, human-written stories available at three reading levels, all students can explore the same ideas and develop literacy, regardless of their reading proficiency. Built-in, low-stakes formative assessments save teachers time and provide insight into student
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The Day News and Media Ltd
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The Day with Geoff Barton explores how schools and colleges can prepare young people to thrive in an increasingly complex world. Through conversations with educators, researchers and school leaders, the podcast examines literacy, oracy, citizenship, critical thinking and personal development,...
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