My PGCE

I talk about the last couple of weeks of my PGCE: Shadowing a Hub Director A smelly observation What value do trainees add? Caffeine withdrawal Post-football panic Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://mrbrownpod.com Credits: Art by OB Gr...

04-02

20:35

I talk about the last couple of weeks of my PGCE: Y7 trip to Birmingham University Pitch and pace A mental health blip Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://mrbrownpod.com Credits: Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgr...

03-19

14:05

I talk about the last couple of weeks of my PGCE: The Stars competition What do cows drink? The war in Ukraine and mental health Relatedness Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://mrbrownpod.com Credits: Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: htt...

03-05

19:04

I talk about the last couple of weeks of my PGCE: My most instructive experience yet Targeted questioning vs pace Don't stress about stress! Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://mrbrownpod.com Credits: Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://...

02-19

18:02

I talk about the last couple of weeks of my PGCE: The deep end My longest day of teaching yet Is respect transitive? The dilemma of escalating too quickly too soon Loose end anxiety Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://mrbrownpod.com Credits:&n...

02-05

24:05

I talk about the twenty first week of my PGCE: New format Looking back: - Planning en route - Fluid lessons - Adapting to student needs Looking forward: - Enforcing silence - Consistency with sanctions/praise - More thorough questioning - Thinking before, during and after model solutions - End of lesson routines - Less time facing the board - Checking workbooks Mental health: - To-do list mindset Twitter: https:/...

01-22

17:57

I talk about the twentieth week of my PGCE: Targets Some thoughts: - What is the purpose of exam results? - "We know what's best for you" - The classroomisability principle - Unobservable classroom management - Teaching students to focus their efforts in exams - "Just do the next right thing" - Giving students a reason to be quiet Mental health: - Reappraising stress Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail ...

01-16

16:07

I talk about the first week in my new placement school: [Edit] Overview Zooming in: - Best classroom management - Best maths teaching -- Style 1 -- Style 2 Mental health: - Some tiredness induced anxiety - Not a threat, but a challenge - Bonus: oblivious or paranoid? Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzspr...

01-08

41:49

I talk about the final two weeks of the first term of my PGCE: Overview Zooming in: - Failing to create a headache - Interview day - Football, failure and motivation Mental health: - A more detailed sense of purpose Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown webs...

12-19

01:08:36

I talk about the thirteenth and fourteenth weeks of my PGCE: Overview Mental and physical health Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://mrbrownpod.com Credits: Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0/) Music...

12-04

19:49

I talk about the twelth week of my PGCE: Overview Zooming in: - The Saga of the Mini Whiteboards - What do inspectors really see? Mental health: - Maxed out Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://mrbrownpod.com Credits: Art by OB Grap...

11-20

32:14

I talk about the eleventh week of my PGCE: Overview Zooming in: - Advice from a Deputy Headteacher -- Shepherding -- Who do? - Is learning invisible? - My first full lesson - Teaching with urgency Mental health: - Running on adrenaline - Routines Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twi...

11-13

27:16

I talk about the tenth week of my PGCE: Overview Zooming in: - Which comes first: motivation or success? - Creating a headache Mental health: - Monday motivation melodrama Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://mrbrownpod.com Credits: ...

11-06

21:21

I talk about the eighth week of my PGCE: Overview Zooming in: - Can problem solving be taught? - Leading some starter activities - Advice from an expert teacher Mental health: - A wobbly before bedtime Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mypgcepod Mr Brown Podcast: https://mrbrownpod.buzzsprout.com Mr Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrownpod Mr Brown website: https://m...

10-24

27:42

I talk about the seventh week of my PGCE: Overview Zooming in: - "Resilience" - Repetitive starter exercises - Writing down working - Participation and performance - Fischer Family Trust - The teaching "cage" - Making exceptions of ourselves - Whose values? Mental health: - A bump in the road... - ... but only a bump Twitter: https://twitter.com/mypgcepod Email: mypgcepod at gmail dot com Patreon: https://www.patre...