Panorama is known for often hard-hitting documentaries on current affairs topics. Several of the available documentaries will link to the Prevent Duty, modern slavery, the politics of education funding, child protection (and serious case reviews) and issues of equality. If you are self-isolating or working from home, these provide some interesting discussion starters!
Tag: Education
Community support during COVID-19: resources and ideas for supporting 0-18 year olds’ learning at home #BetterTogether📚💛👩🏼🏫👩🏼💻
**FEEL FREE TO SHARE – LIST IN COMMENTS IS PUBLIC** And so the world has begun homeschooling/digitally educating children en masse. If you need assistance with understanding something that has been assigned for your child or if you need more resources, please let me know. I am a teacher and will be more than happy to help answer questions. We’ve already set up a high school study group for students in our family and I’ve got stacks of learning resources/activity ideas for children aged 0-8 – I’m sure we can find a way to make it digital! (I’m also a dab hand at turning Disney films and BBC documentaries into relevant learning 😉) #BetterTogether📚💛👩🏼🏫👩🏼💻
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Training: Excellence in Literacy, Science and Mathematics
From early mathematical skills to learning to code, story-telling and meaning making as part of literacy development and a keen enthusiasm for exploring and investigating the world around – I thoroughly enjoyed this training given by Norfolk County Council.
Pop culture in eduction: why every EY teacher should make time for cartoons
Have you ever been asked by a child to draw a X-Wing?
Or asked to make a utility belt that Bruce Wayne himself would be happy to wear?
How about a philosophical discussion about diversity and empathy using Bruce Banner’s alter ego as the focus?
Coming Soon: Eggciting Education in the Pre-school
I’m currently working on a blog post about the recent experience my pre-school children had raising chicks. I’ll resist the urge to write “I’ll tweet about it!” and instead say that it should be published as soon as I can pull myself away from the delightful balls of feathers.
Quote of the Week
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”
Frederick Douglass
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