Death to the recorder?

After weeks of disrupted routines and online learning, Anneke Furstenburg, Occupational Therapist at HES, shares how schools and parents can support children returning to campus. Plus, Martin Cole, Principal at Horizon English School, tells us how to turn a school into a real com ... Show More

With kids back in the classrooms from this week, we speak to educators on how they prepared for 'the day' and what's really happening inside schools right now. We also turn our attention to ECAs and how centres are adapting to support families during this time. And on World Book ... Show More

Education authorities announced that schools can go back to in-person learning from Monday, April 20. But what measures need to be in place to make that happen? What are parents' concerns? We hear from Hayley Lamb, Vice Principal at Ranches Primary School and Matthew Pearce, Prin ... Show More

We reminisce on what instruments we played growing up and discuss if we can still play them!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

I've been tracking my own language learning for over a year and it's amazing to see my progress and time invested over that period. In this episode, I share with you the lessons from tracking all this data every day for one year, the benefits of doing so, and why doing something ... Show More

This week, I'm getting back to the basics and breaking down growing older, but how that differs from maturing with age and gaining wisdom. Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here!For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!Watch “Views from AmandaLand” Wed 10a EST at Y ... Show More

Get in the back-to-school spiritSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Laughter isn't just the best medicine, it may also be a pivotal part of a successful learning experience. In this episode we speak with big-bearded and gregarious Geoff McLachlan, founder of Professionals at Play and explore how the simple joy of play can prove rejuvenating both ... Show More

Emotional Intelligence can help students and individuals connect, be more self aware, and achieve positive outcomes. How does emotional intelligence apply to online learning? Claire and Kacy explore some ways Walden students can use EI to benefit their online interactions.<hr><p ... Show More