53. Professional Development on a Bike - What lessons have we been learning from recent school visits?

About this episode

Ian and Andrew discuss insights gained from their school visits across the UK while traveling by bike.

Ian makes most of his school PD visits on his bike - covering hundreds of miles as he does so! Join Ian and Andrew as they reflect on ideas and insights they have been gathering as they visit schools across the UK. This is the true heart of our Classroom Connect approach - connecting you to teachers in other classrooms and to us here at Discovery Education. Want us to visit your school? Reach out on the email below or for Doodle users contact your School Success Advisor. Please email us with your questions, ideas or suggestions at classroomconnect@discoveryed.com

People in this episode

Host: Ian

Guest: Andrew

Topics covered

• professional development
• school visits
• education insights
• teacher connections
• biking

Keywords

• professional development
• school visits
• education
• teachers
• biking

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Discovery Education

Places: UK

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