Ben Hilliam, one of EP’s Community Leaders chats to Richard Andrew, of Learn Implement Share. Richard and Ben have a wide ranging chat through issues that affect students in Maths classrooms. They talk about prevailing attitudes to maths, the default settings of maths teachers, how teachers can change their practice to engage students and how to sustain student agency. Ben is a former Maths teacher, who now works with teachers through Education perfect. Richard is also a former maths teacher, who now runs professional development through his company Learn Implement Share ..read more

In this EPisode, Jimmy chats with Chris Higgins, Global Head of Humanities at EP. Together they discuss the importance of human connection, especially in these changing times. "What is truly important? It's human connection. It's the environment. It's these things that are fundamentally important to who we are as people". Chris shares ideas on how to set yourself up for success with each virtual (or otherwise) meeting. He discusses strategies such as goal setting and pre-contracting to set expectations so communication can be effective and inclusive. Chris' song recommendations: Chilled = Har ..read more

How to manage stress, struggle and being your authentic self on your professional journey ..read more

In our latest EPisodes podcast we share the first in a series of conversations between EP's Jimmy Bowens and Sarah Schubert.  In this EPisode, recorded in December 2021, titled "This Too Will Pass" Sarah and Jimmy discuss how to deal with uncertainty and change and what can help to maintain focus in our professional lives ..read more

In this EPisode Jimmy Bowens chats with Education Perfect CEO Alex Burke about the journey EP has undertaken throughout the Pandemic so far, how it has been leading the team under the circumstances and what lies ahead for one of the fastest growing Edtech organisations in the world.  ..read more

In this EPisode, Philippa chats to Keri-Lee Beasley, the High School Learning & ICT Coach at the Western Academy of Beijing, which has now been closed for 7 weeks due to COVID-19. Keri shares the systems and processes the school has put in place. She discusses different strategies and routines which have worked well in implementing a remote learning program and also talks about this challenging situation from a personal perspective as a parent. Useful links for educators: wab.edu/online-learning  aisgz.org/covid-19/parent-student-resources  jarrettlerner.com/activities/ - Art a ..read more

In this EPisode, we share our wisdom and top tips for keeping students engaged in a remote learning environment. Philippa chats to Bec Ramsey, our EP teacher consultant in South Australia. Bec previously worked as a Pedagogy Coordinator at Open Access College in South Australia, the only online school in the area, and has a lot of experience in remote learning and distance education. Bec shares some tips and tricks for keeping students engaged in the remote learning environment.  ..read more

In this EPisode, Jimmy chats with Sandra Jenkins, a passionate and highly successful educator who champions e-learning, assessment for learning, and habits of mind. They discuss the importance of teachers' support, empowerment and positive leadership in order to foster confident, independent learners. Sandra has recently retired since recording this EPisode. As a business, we want to generate engaging discussions with sometimes challenging statements, the views expressed in interviews are the speaker's own. Join us linkedin.com/groups/8803378/ or facebook.com/groups/2470979552995678 to engag ..read more

In this EPisode, Jimmy chats with the wonderful Erini Limnatites, Head of English Australia and Teacher Consultant at EP. "We need to consider wellbeing above work". Erini shares her wisdom after transitioning from the classroom to working remotely three years ago. There are some real gold nuggets in this bite-sized conversation ..read more

Sadly,  today we bring you the final EPisode of the Loving Literature Series. In this EPisode Jimmy Bowens and Erini Christopoulos discuss the texts they love to hate to teach, be prepared,  because there may be some controversy with their choices as both texts are much loved favourites!  Again, this podcast is a great listen,  it will have you laughing and engaged as you reflect upon teaching, texts, teenagers and even the limitations of modern pedagogy.  ..read more