Primary schools have until 18 December to apply for their free set of 30 BBC micro:bits, a pocket-sized computer that allows children to get hands-on with coding and digital making. Schools have started to receive their micro:bits and distribution will continue until the end of February. To ensure primary school teachers gain the experience and confidence they need to teach using the BBC micro:bit, free teacher training is available both online and in-person. For more information and to register for your free classroom set of BBC micro:bits, visit www.bbc.co.uk/teach/microbit

We speak to Al Kingsley on the importance of technology in education. We discuss how essential digital learning is and how ready we are as a professional to embrace technology in the classroom.

We speak to Katie Holmes about the tutor time curriculum she has implemented at her school and the impact this has had on student's ability to study independently and revise effectively.

Welcome to TEAchable Moments where we ask educators to share their top tips and give you ideas that you can take straight into your classroom. Share your teachable moment using the #TEAchablemoment ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here's a little image to help spread the word ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #edupod #TEAchablemoment

In this episode Arthur speaks to Little Troopers, a charity which supports children with parents serving in the Armed Forces. We find out what challenges these pupils face and how this charity helps them and their families.

Welcome to TEAchable Moments where we ask educators to share their top tips and give you ideas that you can take straight into your classroom. Share your teachable moment using the #TEAchablemoment ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here's a little image to help spread the word ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #edupod #TEAchablemoment

Adam is author of multiple children's and academic books. We speak to him about his latest offering: '100 Ideas for Daily Reflection'. What can we do with our students to encourage a more mindful approach to education and life? How can we encourage positive routines and avoid distractions from technology? Adam shares his wealth of knowledge and experience with us.

Welcome to TEAchable Moments where we ask educators to share their top tips and give you ideas that you can take straight into your classroom. Share your teachable moment using the #TEAchablemoment ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here's a little image to help spread the word ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #edupod #TEAchablemoment

Welcome to TEAchable Moments where we ask educators to share their top tips and give you ideas that you can take straight into your classroom. Share your teachable moment using the #TEAchablemoment ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here's a little image to help spread the word ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #edupod #TEAchablemoment

Getting homework right! That's the topic we discuss with Rachael and Amy on this episode. Why do we set homework, is it worthwhile and how can we maximise student engagement? This episode has been supported by 'Qualified Tutor' - a grassroots Professional Membership Organisation for tutors. Find out more here

Write a story you would love to read". BBC's 500 Words is the UK's largest children's story writing competition for 5-11 year-olds. Open from 08:00 Tuesday 26 September - 20:00 Friday 10 November. Find out everything you need to know here 500 Words, the UK’s most successful children’s writing competition has now opened for submissions and will run till Friday 10 November. Since the competition was first launched in 2011 by Chris Evans on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show, it has received over one million stories from children throughout the UK. This year, the two age categories will be 5-7 year-olds and 8-11 year-olds. Children of all abilities are encouraged to use their creativity and imagination to write a story they would love to read without the pressure of having to worry about spelling, punctuation and grammar.

Welcome to TEAchable Moments where we ask educators to share their top tips and give you ideas that you can take straight into your classroom. Share your teachable moment using the #TEAchablemoment ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here's a little image to help spread the word ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #edupod #TEAchablemoment

Welcome to TEAchable Moments where we ask educators to share their top tips and give you ideas that you can take straight into your classroom. Share your teachable moment using the #TEAchablemoment ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here's a little image to help spread the word ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #edupod #TEAchablemoment

We discuss with Sara Alston, author of Working Effectively with Your Teaching Assistant, how we can build an effective support team for students. How can teachers and teaching assistants work as one to maximise student learning? We find out!

Welcome to TEAchable Moments where we ask educators to share their top tips and give you ideas that you can take straight into your classroom. Share your teachable moment using the #TEAchablemoment ⁠⁠⁠⁠Here's a little image to help spread the word ⁠⁠⁠⁠ #edupod #TEAchablemoment

Welcome to TEAchable Moments where we ask educators to share their top tips and give you ideas that you can take straight into your classroom. Share your teachable moment using the #TEAchablemoment ⁠⁠⁠Here's a little image to help spread the word ⁠⁠⁠ #edupod #TEAchablemoment

On Saturday 9th September 2023 Arthur & Mike headed to Parliament Hill School in London for the National ResearchEd Conference 2023 (with special guests Amy and Laura). Hear some of our reflections on the sessions as well as from some of the speakers including Samuel Crome, Jade Pearce, Bradley Busch and more! We also talk to some of the sponsors. Expect plenty of comments about "how hot it is" With some bonus TEAchable Moments at the end #edupod #education #resED23

BBC Journalist and Analysis Editor speaks to us about his new book, The Art of Explanation. He explains how we can explain things in a straight forward manner without losing the complexity of the topic.

Here are all the TEAchable Moments from the summer term of 2023.

Arthur and special guest presenter Danielle Finlay speak to Brett Wigdortz, founder and honorary president of TeachFirst, about teacher training and the importance TeachFirst serves in supporting the education sector.