Risky Business

Risky Business
Risky Business

Andy Groom and Jack Cooper discuss innovative teaching practices and how they are taking risks in the classroom to improve their teaching.

  1. DEC 2

    STEAM - The Spark of The Idea

    This Ep is all about how I got to be in the position to set up a STEAM programme at our school. I also chat about the key things for me, girls in STEAM and culturally responsive practice. Here are some notable links from the show: Pacific STEAM posters Overcoming Gender Bias in STEM: The Effect of Adding the Arts

    10 min

  2. SEASON 4 TRAILER

    Season 4 Teaser

    This is an overview of what season 4 will bring.

    2 min

  3. 10/26/2022

    Painting My Hallway Blue

    In this final (part 4 of 4) Andy Reflects on his potential to lead educational transformation based on his learning about digital and collaborative learning and leadership.

    4 min

  4. 10/21/2022

    Chasing the Educational Rainbow

    In this episode (part 3 of 4) Andy reflects on his leadership and followership so far in our changing educational environments.

    4 min

  5. 10/20/2022

    Collaboration: The Anti-Hero

    Episode 2 of Andy's assignment has him talking about leadership and the new ideas that he has connected to.

    3 min

  6. 10/19/2022

    Beautiful People With Beautiful Ideas

    Andy goes solo as he creates 4 short episodes for his Mindlabs postgraduate DCL assignment.  Episode 1 is all about inspiring people he has worked with over his teaching career, of which Jack is one.

    4 min

  7. 05/13/2022

    Risky Business Reunion (RB.12)

    We're back after a 2 year hiatus to provide some closure to our beloved Risky Business project. We talk about the experience of moving home from international education, and unpack some literature on Autonomy for students and teachers. Articles in this episode: Porter, L. (2014). Meeting students' need for autonomy : Voice and choice. Core Education - Learner Agency Final Research Report.

    35 min

  8. 07/13/2020

    Numeracy (More than Maths?) - RB2.11

    This week Andy Groom and Jack Cooper delve into the topic of Numeracy. We advocate for a more authentic, real-world problem-solving approach to mathematics that gives students the opportunity to apply their skills in a range of unfamiliar contexts. Contacts us on twitter @riskybusinessed or email riskybusinesseducation@gmail.com

    51 min
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Andy Groom and Jack Cooper discuss innovative teaching practices and how they are taking risks in the classroom to improve their teaching.

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  • Creator
    Risky Business
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Risky Business
  • Show Website
    Risky Business

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