Posts by Mark Taylor
106: Wellbeing – Season 7 Launch Show
Welcome to the launch show of season 7 of the Education on Fire Podcast.
Today Mark shares some personal experiences of how wellbeing support procedures have helped his children in school during a crisis, but also how the drive for results has had a negative effect.
If you are new to the show here are some good starting points for other seasons.
The first 9 episodes discuss what we believe to be important in education.
009 : Season 2 Launch Show – Computing and technology
031 : What do the children think? How to be involved in season 3
040: Season 4 launch show – Music and the Arts in schools
071: Physical Education – Season 5 Launch Show
087: LitFilmFest English & Literacy Season 6 Launch
Here are the 2 recommended episodes that Mark mentioned in todays show.
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The National Association for Primary Education speaks for young children and all who live and work with them. This includes parents, teachers, governors and all those interested in primary education. NAPE is a non-political charity and works tirelessly to support teachers in the classroom as expressed in their ‘Value of Membership’ Document. NAPE leads the Primary Umbrella Group of thirty primary subject associations and unions and gives teachers and schools a voice at governmental level at consultative meetings with ministers for schools.
For full details of how they can support you please visit their website at nape.org.uk
Become a SuperLearner with Jonathan Levi. LF042
Jonathan Levi joins me on the Learning on Fire podcast and explores the most important learning and educational moments that shaped his life.
Our guest – Jonathan Levi
Jonathan is a serial entrepreneur, author, and lifehacker born and raised in Silicon Valley.
He’s the author of the blockbuster Become a SuperLearner series, and the host of the award-winning Becoming SuperHuman podcast. His passions include learning languages, musical instruments, acro yoga, weightlifting, and cooking.
He lives in Tel Aviv, Israel with his superwoman, Limmor.
Quick affiliate link Jonathan’s 3rd book “The Only Skill That Matters.”
Listen to Jonathan reading the first 2 chapter of ‘The Only Skill That Matters’ on his podcast
Questions asked on the Learning on Fire Podcast Interview
1. Who are you?
2. What does your life look like now and how is it different from when you were growing up?
3. What was valuable about your school experience?
4. Which teachers do you remember and why?
5. Who did you admire when you were young?
6. What was it about that person that had such an impact?
7. What was the best piece of advice you have ever been given and who gave it to you?
8. What advice would you give your younger self?
9. What does your future look like?
10. What podcast, book, video, film, song or other resource has had the biggest impact on your life and why?
Resources mentioned
How to WinFriends and Influence People – Dale Carnegie
The 4 Hour Work Week – Tim Ferriss
Drugs and the Meaning of Life – Sam Harris
Social media information
Personal website & portfolio: http://jle.vi
Facebook: http://fb.com/jonlevi
Twitter: http://twitter.com/entreprenewer
YouTube: http://jle.vi/youtube
Instagram: http://instagram.com/entreprenewer
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/jonathanlevi
Facebook Fan Page: https://www.facebook.com/jonathanleviofficial/
Welcome to the new year 2019/20 – NAPE 037
The National Association for Primary Education launches the NAPE podcast for the new academic year.
We talk about some of the highlights from our first 36 episodes and give a few insights into what is coming next.
If you are new to NAPE here is some background.
The National Association for Primary Education speaks for young children and all who live and work with them. This includes parents, teachers, governors and all those interested in primary education. NAPE is a non-political charity and works tirelessly to support teachers in the classroom as expressed in their ‘Value of Membership’ Document. NAPE leads the Primary Umbrella Group of thirty primary subject associations and unions and gives teachers and schools a voice at governmental level at consultative meetings with ministers for schools.
For full details of how they can support you please visit their website at nape.org.uk
This show is part of the Education on Fire Podcast Network
Music lesson plan ideas for 2019/20
Carol and Mark share some ideas of how they plan their music lessons over the year. This includes how they include teaching musical elements and how it fits within seasons and school events.
FREE Beginner Ukulele Lesson
In this video we recap the songs we covered in our 4 day ukulele challenge and add a new one.
We also talk about our Christmas Ukulele plans!