Chalk Dust

Season Two, Episode 5: The choreography of learning

With superstar early career teacher Hannah Pointon

May 10 • Rebecca Birch

26

6

3

39:00

April 2026

Season Two, Episode 4: The power of precision

Adam Boxer joins us for Part Two of the recording session that was too good to cut!

Apr 19 • Rebecca Birch

17

3

20:06

March 2026

Season Two, Episode 3: Getting nitty gritty with it

There's always room to learn and grow, with special guest Adam Boxer

Mar 15 • Rebecca Birch

48

5

5

36:04

February 2026

Season Two: Episode 2: Expertise Goes Global

Fascinating off-label use of video for upskilling teachers

Feb 22 • Rebecca Birch

20

5

3

33:56

Season Two, Episode 1: Starting right

Watch now | Classroom skills and routines to create the conditions for learning from Day One

Feb 1 • Rebecca Birch and Nathaniel Swain

40

3

4

32:25

November 2025

Episode 10: More consistency means more freedom

With insights from Peps Mccrea of Steplab

Nov 23, 2025 • Rebecca Birch and Nathaniel Swain

29

5

2

39:32

Episode 9: Kaitlyn's Classroom Glow-Up

How coaching can transform student participation and learning

Nov 2, 2025 • Rebecca Birch and Nathaniel Swain

30

5

3

33:27

October 2025

Episode 8: Building trust with high expectations

Belonging in the service of learning and growth

Oct 12, 2025 • Rebecca Birch and Nathaniel Swain

31

1

39:20

September 2025

Episode 7: How to avoid just teaching yourself

Explicit direct instruction, student participation, and learning that lasts

Sep 21, 2025 • Rebecca Birch and Nathaniel Swain

50

5

4

31:25

August 2025

Episode 6: Real-time teaching

Responsive instruction for when we taught it, but they didn't learn it

Aug 31, 2025 • Rebecca Birch, Nathaniel Swain, and Carl Hendrick

43

4

38:58

Episode 5: Start the Way You Mean to Finish

Entry routines for everyone, with special guest Dr Mark Dowley

Aug 12, 2025 • Rebecca Birch and Nathaniel Swain

24

4

5

37:31

July 2025

Episode 4: Check, then Challenge

Brendan Lee shows faded guidance in Mathematics

Jul 20, 2025 • Rebecca Birch, Nathaniel Swain, and Brendan

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8

7

34:30