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Another exciting episode on the Passion for Learning - Inspiring Teachers series. This week we speak with J and C music and dance teacher Vanessa Downey on the importance of:   - Creativity in schools - critical analysis through music - cross curricular and practical learning - how to cultivate a growth mindset - and how she balances her artistic journey as well as her teaching career.  To find out more about how J and C partner with primary schools, visit: www.jandceducation.com/schools  To learn more about teaching at J and C, visit: www.jandceducation.com/teachers

 Graduates of the Teach First Programme, primary school teachers Hannah Spence and Kami Dodd discuss their journey through the Teach First programme, Gender Equality, Growth Mindset and so much more.  

At J and C we're committed to sharing engaging stories with Inspiring Teachers, School Leaders and Entrepreneurs committed to making a remarkable difference. We believe that through sharing positive news in education we can shift the narrative to make a bigger impact where teachers and schools are valued, celebrated and continually improving in a way which connects powerfully with the next generation.  

To learn more about how J and C Enrich Primary School Creative curriculums, visit our website: www.jandceducation.com/schools  To learn more about teaching PE, Music, Drama, French or Spanish either full or part time at J and C, visit our website and send us your cv: www.jandceducation.com/teachers/apply 

 Welcome to the 1st episode of the Passion for Learning - Inspiring Teachers series where we enjoy a truly engaging conversation with Ashleigh Yulle - English & Media teacher, & Co-Deputy of 6th Form at Queens Park Community School. Ashleigh shares her passion for lifelong learning; building vulnerability and connection with her students in a way which helps them see the true potential in themselves.   In this episode we discuss: 

- The power of getting to know your students 

- Creative Writing and Drama 

- The strengths & weaknesses of mixed ability vs ability sets in schools 

- Stimulating learners through setting the right pace and environment 

- An Introspective approach to managing behaviour 

- The importance of being true to yourself as a teacher - 

The Importance of the Arts and the Creative Curriculum  Learn more at www.jandceducation.com If you enjoyed the show, please remember to like, share and subscribe. 

 

I absolutely love having candid conversations with school leaders on how they are committed to making a remarkable impact on the next generation.

In episode 8 of the Passion for Learning - Inspiring Leaders series, head-teacher of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Ealing talks about how she drives to continually raise standards in teaching and learning, pastoral care and effectively meeting the needs of her school community through ...


Building a cohesive school vision
Discovering life skills through Music, Drama and Sports
Collaborative feedback over high stakes accountability
Maintaining focus with a balanced lifestyle
Understanding the importance of a strong SLT
Recruiting teaching staff within an expensive neighbourhood
Nurturing and developing teachers

Clare is truly an inspiring school leader and left me almost speechless with emotion towards the end of the conversation. I hope you enjoy listening and apply some key take-aways that you can use to positively impact your school.

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Learn more about J and C's Creative Curriculum programmes for primary schools; www.jandceducation.com/schools

Learn more about the school values at Barrow Hull Junior School: https://www.bhjs.co.uk/

Head-teacher of Newton Farm Primary School, one of the most successful primary schools in the UK talks about Growth Mindset and how he uses to cultivate an awe inspiring school vision and culture that drives high performance AND high quality pastoral care.