Cold Coffee, No Gluesticks

This week the wonderful Jessica Staines from the Koori Curriculum joins me for an in-depth chat about embedding Indigenous perspectives in early education in authentic ways, supporting Aboriginal and Torrest Strait Islander children, and what being culturally competant really means. If you want to know more about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, here's a few resources you might want to check out: The Protectorate Act (Track the History Timeline: The Stolen Generations http...

Kicking off Season 3 with a PodSwap! The wonderful Todd Broadbent guests this week on CCNG, a few weeks after I did his pod The Toddcast (find it anywhere you listen to podcasts). We talk about getting into (and staying in) teaching, effective professional development and Chisel Tip Whiteborad Markers... IYKYK Follow and get in touch with Todd on Instagram @toddcastteacherpodcast, and stay up to date with the pod @Cold_Coffee_No_Gluesticks_pod. Check out the pod's forever home, and send me a...

*Language warning* Finally got a chance to record in an ACTUAL studio with two fantastic previous guests: Miss Courtney Burgess from the very first episode of season 1, and the legendary Jess The Sydney Teacher. This week we're discussing educational policies from the new government to see whether they'd actually work in modern classrooms - by actually asking real teachers! if you've got an opinion on any of the new policies get in touch on the pod's website coldcoffeenogluestickspod.ca...

Rhiannon O'Hara, AKA Drama Teacher Diaries, joins me this episode for a deep dive into high school drama - keeping the creativity, connecting with real life and balancing the crazy as well as some tips for understanding teenage boys...! Once again, packed full of tips so keep an eye on the Insta posts for this episode, because we're not about Gatekeeping! Follow and get in touch with Rhiannon on Instagram @dramateacherdiaries, and stay up to date with the pod @Cold_Coffee_No_Gluesticks_pod. C...

The wonderful Mitch from Mr Leyton's Little Learners joins me this episode for a first class chat CHOCKABLOCK with ideas, tips and resources for your classroom! When the teachergram is overwhelming, remember you're a human first, teacher second. Books we talked about today: Clarity - Lyn Sharratt Transform - Greg Clements The Resilience Project - Hugh van Cuylenberg Primary and Middle Years Mathemetics - Van der Walle et al Phillip Bunting Read Alouds Stay up to date with the pod on Ins...