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TeachMeet⤴
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Pedagoo sits alongside TeachMeet as a practice-sharing, not-for-profit movement run by teachers for teachers. Hop over to teachmeet.scot to learn more about TeachMeet and how you can get involved.
Pedagoo Events⤴
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At Pedagoo, we see our community as sharing similar principles and goals as the TeachMeet movement. In fact, many of us have met through attending, presenting at, or even organising, […]
Wee Pedagoo⤴
from Susan Ward
What’s this all about? Wee Pedagoo is the pocket-sized version of Pedagoo. Small but perfectly formed, a Wee Pedagoo event is about carving out a wee space for a very big conversation. […]
About Pedagoo⤴
from Susan Ward
Pedagoo is a growing community of teachers collaboratively supporting, encouraging and sharing innovative and effective approaches to teaching and learning. We aim to improve outcomes for our young people through […]
Stop Motion⤴
from Susan Ward
And so we have reached the last week of term. I wonder if you, like me, have an advanced case of end-of-term-itis. This is a worryingly infectious condition that affects […]
Curiouser and Curiouser⤴
from Susan Ward
I was at child protection training today. It is never the most enjoyable of training experiences but clearly, it is essential we do it. The presenter urged us to be […]
Wee Pedagoo⤴
from Susan Ward
Good things come in small packages. Talking about teaching and learning is a magical thing. Get a bunch of teachers together and they spark off one another like pieces of flint. Inspiring, creative, curious conversations happen that lead to practice-changing ‘I-never-thought-of-it-like-that-before’ moments. This much we know. We also know teachers are busy. Crazy busy. So how […]
Any Questions?⤴
from Susan Ward
It’s been a busy week. Busy at school, busy at home. The ‘to do’ list has kept growing and it has felt like every time I crossed something off at the top of the list, another four things have appeared on the bottom. Most people I meet seem to be the same. Hurried ‘good […]
Previously undiscovered football skills and why it’s time you practice what you teach⤴
from Susan Ward
I was unloading the dishwasher yesterday and I dropped a mug. Not just any mug either; it was my brand new, most favourite mug (it’s dinosaur mug, by the way, but a cool one, obviously). Seconds before it smashed to smithereens on my kitchen floor, I threw out my foot, bounced it off my ankle […]