Created and produced by three best friends, Wishbonafide is a podcast that brings new life to the 90s children’s TV show “Wishbone" and humorously tackles the literary integrity and tween frame story of the original TV program. To check out more content, go to Wishbonafide.com.
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A podcast for those working in initial teacher training, especially those mentoring for Oxfordshire Teacher Training.
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth sits down with Peps Mccrea to explore motivation. Peps is currently Dean of Learning Design at Ambition Institute and Director of Education at Steplab, as well as being the author of the High Impact Teaching series of books. Peps explains what motivation is, how it work…
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Episode 36 Trauma in Education with Suzi Lombardelli
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth discusses Trauma in Education with one of our mentors, Suzi Lombardelli. Suzi explains what trauma is, the impact being seen following the pandemic, and what evidence tells us from studies of adverse childhood experiences. She also offers a range of practical approaches…
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Episode 35 Mental Health First Aid with Matt Barnard and Donna Brunstrom
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth explores Mental Health First Aid with Matt Barnard and Donna Brunstrom. Listeners will hear why it is such an important strand of continuing professional development for teachers at the moment, as well as gaining an overview of what will be covered in Mental Health Firs…
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Episode 34 - Intensive Practice with Robbie Coleman
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Robbie Coleman, former Head of Policy at the Education Endowment Foundation and lead author on their Teaching and Learning Toolkit, has created Proxima, a new organisation applying the latest evidence and innovative technology to create powerful new ways of training teachers. In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training Podcast, Robbie and M…
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Episode 33 - Metacognitive Behaviours with Mike Goves
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In this episode, Mike Goves (CPLD Lead for the River Learning Trust) discusses metacognition, self-regulation and self-regulated learning with Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth. Mike looks in particular at the EEF guidance report on Metacognition and Self-Regulated Learning and the work of James Mannion and Kate McAllister, as well …
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Episode 32 - Principles for Teaching Effective Lessons with Patrick Garton
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The latest episode finds Matthew Coatsworth discussing Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Principles for Teaching Effective Lessons with its Director, Patrick Garton. The Principles have been developed over a number of years and in this podcast, Patrick explains how they are not instructions and checklists, but an attempt to articulate as specifically …
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Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth discusses Assessment with the Head of Teaching and Learning at Evidence Based Education C.J. Rauch in this latest episode of our podcast. C.J. is also one of the authors of the Great Teaching Toolkit Evidence Review - regular listeners may remember episode 23 with Professor Rob Coe. This is a partic…
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Episode 30 - How the NCETM can support developing subject expertise in mathematics with Claire Shorrock and Crispin Hoad
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth discusses the wonderful work of the NCETM - the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics - with NCETM Professional Development Leads and Oxfordshire Teacher Training Mentors Claire Shorrock and Crispin Hoad. Claire and Crispin outline some of the ke…
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Episode 29 - Effective CPD with Jade Pearce
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In the latest episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth sits down with Jade Pearce, Assistant Head Teacher at Walton High School in Stafford as well as Evidence Lead in Education and member of the EEF Expert Voices Group. They discuss effective CPD, the importance of a coherent approach to CPD and also the phenomenal f…
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Episode 28 - Using Cognitive Science in the Classroom with Kelly Woodford-Richens
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Welcome to the start of season 3 of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training Podcast. In this episode, Matthew Coatsworth discusses the latest book in the NASBTT/Critical Publishing Essential Guides for Early Career Teachers: Using Cognitive Science in the Classroom with its author Kelly Woodford-Richens. Kelly refers to the work of Daniel Willingham in pa…
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Episode 27 Early Career Teaching with Sam Twiselton and Lynsey Hunter
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth meets Lynsey Hunter from Sheffield Hallam University along with her colleague and favourite guest of the podcast Sam Twiselton to discuss the Early Career Framework and their experiences during the early roll-out of the ECF this year in Sheffield. Regular listeners may …
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth discusses workload with Julie Greer: headteacher and author of the Essential Guide for Early Career Teachers on 'Workload - Taking Ownership of your Teaching'. Julie and Matthew explore balance, autonomy, professionally acceptable workloads and the role of mentors and o…
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Episode 25 - Transitions and Mental Health with Naira Wilson
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training Podcast, Matthew Coatsworth sits down remotely with child clinical psychologist Dr Naira Wilson to discuss the importance of getting transitions right for children. In a first for the podcast, Matthew completes Naira's House Analogy, a reflection tool to facilitate transition. Listeners can choose…
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Episode 24 - Climate education with Ben Ballin
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth sits down with education consultant and fellow of the UK National Association for Environmental Education Ben Ballin to explore climate education. In an inspiring interview, Ben talks about a message of hope and opportunity, gives many fantastic recommendations for how …
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Episode 23 - Great Teaching Toolkit with Rob Coe
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In this episode, Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth discusses the Great Teaching Toolkit with Professor Rob Coe, as well as looking back over the past twenty years since Rob's Manifesto for Evidence Based Education was published. Regular podcast listeners might remember episode 1, which looked at the Sutton Trust report 'What Makes G…
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Episode 22 - Developing an ITT curriculum with Patrick Garton
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In episode 22, Matthew Coatsworth discusses Oxfordshire Teacher Training's ITT curriculum with its Director Patrick Garton. They explore the curriculum's aims, how they have translated the ITT core content framework into a carefully sequenced curriculum of seven core areas, how subject specialist teaching aspects have been developed recently and th…
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Episode 21 - Rosenshine and remote learning with Claire Grimes
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training Podcast, Matthew Coatsworth talks with Claire Grimes about Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction and her fantastic workbook based on the principles and the work of Tom Sherrington. Back at the start of March 2020's lockdown, Claire produced a workbook as a CPD resource for Thamesview School in Ke…
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Happy New Year! We start 2021 with a fantastic episode with Oxfordshire Teacher Training’s Matthew Coatsworth and Anita Devi exploring Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Matthew and Anita talk about some of the themes covered in her Essential Guide for Early Career Teachers as well as the impact of the pandemic on wellbeing. Do have a look…
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Episode 19 - Walkthrus (part 2) with Tom Sherrington
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth continues his discussion with Tom Sherrington looking at the first volume of Tom and Oliver Caviglioni's Teaching Walkthrus book. Tom shares nuggets on questioning and feedback, on practice and retrieval methods, as well as considering Mode B teaching. Finally, Tom expl…
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In this episode of Oxfordshire Teacher Training's podcast, Matthew Coatsworth talks with celebrated broadcaster and writer Afua Hirsch. Taking themes from Afua's important book Brit(ish): on race, identity and belonging, they explore some of the challenges and opportunities trainee and early career teachers should be thinking about. Afua and Matthe…
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It's our first birthday! To celebrate, here's a quick look back over the past twelve months... When we started the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast we had no idea that we would be welcoming such a high calibre of guest, both within our partnership and nationally, or having such fantastic conversations. We hope that you have found these episodes…
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The Prince and the Pauper & "The Prince and the Pooch"
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Erin and Claire are back to discuss The Prince and the Pauper with special guest, Mike Handlin, and Wishbone's choice of shenanigans over seriousness - for better or worse!By Wishbonafide Team
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Episode 17 - Professional Learning Conversations with Kim Francis
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In this episode, Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth discusses Professional Learning Conversations with ITT consultant Kim Francis, winner of the outstanding contribution to Initial Teacher Training award last year at the NASBTT awards. This is an essential listen for anyone interested in ITT, not just those working within Oxfordshire…
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Episode 16 - Social Mobility with Sonia Blandford
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In Oxfordshire Teacher Training's latest podcast episode, Matthew Coatsworth talks with Prof Sonia Blandford, one of the country's foremost experts on social mobility and author of 'Born to Fail: social mobility and the working class'. At the time of recording, Sonia was preparing to speak with our trainee Associate Teachers as part of our Social J…
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Episode 15 - Effective Teaching for Vulnerable Children with Tom Boulter
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In this episode, Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth and Director of Secondary Education at the River Learning Trust Tom Boulter discuss effective teaching approaches with a particular focus on vulnerable children. Tom has recently led professional learning sessions with our Associate Teachers to great acclaim, and this episode is per…
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Episode 14 - Tom Sherrington talks about Walkthrus - part 1
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Teaching Walkthrus - Five-step Guides to Instructional Coaching is a fantastic new book by Tom Sherrington and Oliver Caviglioni. In our latest episode, Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth talks with Tom about the writing process, how key thinkers and key texts were chosen, and then delves in more deeply to explore the first three sec…
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Episode 13 - The new Ofsted ITE Inspection Framework
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Welcome to the second season of Oxfordshire Teacher Training's podcast for those interested in Initial Teacher Training, and especially for those involved in mentoring. Episode 13, recorded online during lockdown, is an exploration of the new Ofsted Inspection Framework for ITE with HMI Janet Pearce and Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsw…
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Pride and Prejudice & "Furst Impressions"
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that every good literary podcast must be in want of an Austen episode - and here is ours! Erin and Claire have on guest, Haya, to chat about one of the more 90s nostalgic episodes we've had to date, and it's a grand old time!By Wishbonafide Team
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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood & "Paw Prints of Thieves"
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We had a merry old time with our band of podcasters in this episode, featuring Erin, Claire, and Jason Gagliardi as guest as we talked about Robin Hood and the Wishbone episode, "Paw Prints of Thieves."By Wishbonafide Team
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Justin Thomas is back as a guest to help Erin and Claire give a good rambling recap of this episode of Wishbone, "Bark to the Future," based on the book The Time Machine by H.G. Wells!By Wishbonafide Team
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The Purloined Letter & "The Pawloined Paper"
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Quoth the raven….nevermind. We are doing Edgar Allen Poe’s short story “The Purloined Letter” instead! Join us as we also tackle the Wishbone episode, “The Pawloined Paper,” with guest Sean Creedon, who also wrote our theme song!By Wishbonafide Team
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The Imaginary Invalid & "The Canine Cure"
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Erin and Claire are joined by Claire's brother, Liam, to discuss one of the best Wishbone adaptations yet - and one of the worst framework stories...By The Wishbonafide Team
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde & "Mixed Breeds"
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Erin and Claire are joined by Erin's cousin, Megan, to talk about one of the hands down wackiest episodes of Wishbone of all time, as we discuss The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and the Wishbone episode, Mixed Breeds.By Wishbonafide Team
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1001 Arabian Nights & One Thousand and One Tails
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Erin and Claire tackle one of our zaniest episodes yet with some grand theft and 90s internet hijinks afoot - featuring guest, Rowan Suder!By Wishbonafide Team
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Episode 12 - Behaviour with Patrick Garton
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In this, the final episode of this season, Matthew Coatsworth talks to Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Director Patrick Garton, as he gives us a sneak preview of material from his forthcoming book on Behaviour. We hope you have enjoyed listening this year - we'll be back in September with some fantastic guests. Don't forget that you can subscribe by…
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Journey to the Center of the Earth & "Hot Diggity Dog"
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Erin and Claire sit down with Sam Vawter to discuss the sci fi classic, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and the arbor day episode of Wishbone, Hot Diggity Dog! The arbor council would be pleased.By Wishbonafide Team
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Episode 11 - NQT and Early Career Mentors
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In this episode, Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth meets Kat Lygate, NQT Induction Coordinator at The Cherwell School. They discuss the importance of high quality training for the mentors themselves, what a typical early career teacher might receive during their NQT year, and in particular what happens after the first year of teachi…
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It's alive! Well, the podcast is up and live, at least. Erin and Claire sit down with Claire's friend, Haddy, to discuss Frankenstein and the Wishbone episode "Frankenbone" in this episode of Wishbonafide!By Wishbonafide Team
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A Tale of Two Cities & "A Tail of Two Sitters"
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Erin, Rory, and Claire team up once again for and OG Wishbonafide team podcast episode from back in the day!By Wishbonafide Team
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Episode 10 - Special Educational Needs in Mainstream Schools EEF Report
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In this episode, Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth and Louise Border discuss the new EEF guidance report on Special Educational Needs in Mainstream Schools ,which was published just as schools closed in March 2020. Matthew and Louise explore the five recommendations from the report and look at the range of material EEF has produced …
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Erin and Claire sit down for our first new episode recorded in 2020, with special guest, Alecsa Kazenas!
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame & "The Hunchdog of Notre Dame"
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Claire and Erin welcome Annie Malady to the podcast as they break down quite a tome in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.By Wishbonafide Team
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In this episode, Oxfordshire Teacher Training’s Matthew Coatsworth and Sally Price discuss a range of practical ways to help cope with the challenges everyone is facing, but particularly educators. Listeners may remember Sally discussing her book on wellbeing and self-care in episode 3 of this podcast, so who better to give advice. Keep safe! The G…
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Claire and Erin have on lovely guest, Wes Peters, to discuss all things chivalrous in Ivanhoe and the Wishbone episode, "Sniffing the Gauntlet!"By Wishbonafide Team
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Erin and Claire may have accidentally read different works of fiction for this episode, but we're all on the same page when it comes to the myth of Faustus! Plus, we have expert special guest, Nick Johnston, to guide us through on the journey.By Wishbonafide Team
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Episode 8 - The ITT Core Content Framework with Sam Twiselton
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In this episode, recorded before social isolation, Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth discusses the ITT Core Content Framework with Professor Sam Twiselton, the Chair of the DfE Initial Teacher Education content group. This is an essential listen for anyone interested in the development of initial teacher training and also for those …
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We are back! Erin, Rory, and Claire sit down to chat a little about what they've been up to since the last time we uploaded, and about the importance of taking care of your own mental health. Subscribe if you want to hear all new episodes!By Wishbonafide Team
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Episode 7 - Developing the History Curriculum in Primary Schools
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Enjoy the latest episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast as a respite from the challenges of covid-19. Matthew Coatsworth talks with Will Reeves, Deputy Head at Eynsham Primary School, about developing the history curriculum. Eynsham Primary was the first school in Oxfordshire to be inspected under the new Ofsted framework, and was prai…
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Oxfordshire Teacher Training's latest podcast episode features an interview with the Executive Director of NASBTT, Emma Hollis. Emma discusses the vital role of the mentor with Matthew Coatsworth, and gives a sneak preview of exciting material that will be part of the relaunched NASBTT website later this month. This episode is essential listening f…
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Episode 5 - The EEF Teaching and Learning Toolkit
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In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training Podcast, Matthew Coatsworth discusses the Education Endowment Foundation's Teaching and Learning Toolkit with Tuition Fee Programme Leader Jen Fiddaman. The EEF Teaching and Learning Toolkit is an essential online resource for teachers: an accessible summary of the international evidence on teachi…
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