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Hey CAFS Crew!
In this episode of The Learning Network Podcast I chat to you about the methods behind my madness.
If you've working with me in any capacity, you will know there is always a reason or a purpose behind what I do.
My students would often ask why we were doing things a certain way,...
Hey CAFS Crew!
This episode of The Learning Network Podcast is all about what you can do to really bring your CAFS classroom to life!
From cooperative learning groups and connecting with your CAFS students to creating a positive physical space, this episode has so many teaching gems you can imple...
Happy New Year CAFS Crew!
In this episode of The Learning Network Podcast, I reflect on 2021 and talk about some of my goals for 2022! I also chat about a few things I'll be doing differently in 2022 including new projects, offers and affirmation/organisational tools!
My word for this year is “gr...
Hey CAFS Crew, the last episode of the year is here!
In this podcast episode, I chat with our daughters Cass & Lex! This is a funny episode where we chat about the changes they have seen since I left the classroom, what they think I actually do for work and what they love about school.
It's one yo...
Hey CAFS Crew!
This episode is a very special birthday episode of The Learning Network Podcast!
In "Forty Lessons in 40 Years" I go through just that, 40 lessons I have learnt throughout my 40 years on the planet.
I want to warn you, I do get a little bit emotional which wasn't what I had intend...
Hey CAFS Crew!
In this episode of The Learning Network Podcast we chat about what you can do to get your time and wellbeing back before the holidays. By prioritising in certain areas and getting those programmes, registers and classrooms ready, you can enjoy your well deserved holidays.
Teacher we...
Hey CAFS Crew!
This is a very special episode of The Learning Network Podcast, one where I am joined by a CAFS legend, my beautiful teacher and friend Jennie O'Donoghue.
If you have met Jen before on your CAFS journey you would know that she always lights up the CAFS space with her big heart and che...
Hey CAFS Crew!
In this episode of The Learning Network Podcast, I talk about some of the amazing people who have made a huge impact on my CAFS passion and career!
If you have been teaching CAFS for 12 months, 2 years, 20 years or anywhere in between, I want you to think about the people who have ...
Hey everyone!
In this episode of The Learning Network Podcast, I unpack what success looks like in CAFS and what you can do to up your game in this course that we all love. I also share the 4 biggest challenges I believe CAFS teachers are having right now in their CAFS classroom and what you can do...
Hey everyone!
This week's episode brings you some amazing teacher wellbeing gems with special guest Dan Jackson!
In this chat, Dan shares his thoughts on ways to improve teacher wellbeing and teaching practices, with proposed strategies for teachers, leaders and schools.
Dan and I also chat abou...
Hey CAFS Crew!
This week's episode of The Learning Network Podcast brings you even more CAFS related gems with special guest Katrine Barnes!
Katrine is a beautiful CAFS teacher who has lots of experience in life, but was fairly late into education. Katrine is a PDHPE, CAFS and dance elective teach...
Hey CAFS Crew!
This episode of The Learning Network Podcast unpacks what you can do to bring your CAFS classroom to life! From making connections with your students, to including them in examples and transforming your classroom.
Honestly, I think we've become too fast paced. We dive straight into...