Atomi Brainwaves is a podcast about education for educators, where we look at key issues in the world of pedagogy and speak with a variety of teaching experts and influencers. This podcast is brought to you by Atomi, an online teaching and learning platform that provides syllabus specific video lessons, quizzes, practice materials and advanced analytics for schools across the globe.
Learning design specialist and consultant Steve Collis joins us to bring us through his unique journey in education and offer insight into schools can maximise the learning potential of their student…
Su Temlett explores the theory and science behind active learning, and proposes some of the main strategies for making active learning a central pillar of your classroom.
Bestselling education author Catlin Tucker joins us to provide her expertise on blended learning, critique some of the most popular resources and techniques for a blended classroom, and describe her …
In our latest special edition coronavirus episode, Su walks us through what elements of student engagement can and cannot be replicated in the online setting, before taking a deep dive into the strat…
Su Temlett provides an in-depth explanation of the traditional system of explicit teaching, then examines its place in the modern classroom alongside emerging teaching methods.
Influential author and keynote speaker James Nottingham walks us through the reasoning behind, practices involved in, and outcomes of his highly successful challenging learning process.
In this episode the venerable Briony Scott, Principal of Sydney’s Wenona School, shares what it takes to create a thriving, dynamic and successful school community. In this broad-ranging discussion, …
Su breaks down the evolution on attitudes towards teacher wellbeing in the education world, and what initiatives teachers and schools can undertake to protect and maintain their wellbeing.
Education consultant Anne Knock discusses the value that adapting the physical space can bring to the classroom, as well as her role as translator in this process between school and architect.
Registered psychologist Jocelyn Brewer talks us through digital nutrition, a framework to guide parents and students understand the virtual nutritional values of the online media content we consume v…
Su Temlett joins us for a special edition COVID-19 episode to outline how teachers can incorporate asynchronous learning into their teaching strategies, easing teacher difficulties and providing maxi…
Su Temlett puts Growth Mindset under the microscope, exploring the differences between a fixed and a growth mindset, the centrality of language to the philosophy, and how a teacher can promote a grow…
2019 Global Teacher Prize Top 10 Finalist and NSW Education Ambassador Yasodai Selvakumaran joins us to discuss her journey in education from entering the teaching world to achieving some of its high…
In this special edition episode of the Atomi Brainwaves podcast, we're joined by Atomi's resident online learning expert Su Temlett and special guest Adam Ware, a Senior Customer Success Manager from…
Su Temlett opens our eyes and answers our questions on the topic of visible learning. In this conversation we explore the importance of feedback between student and teacher and the role that data and…
Andrew Martin, Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of New South Wales, offers his insight on the topic of student motivation. In this conversation, Andrew explores the connection be…
We explore the developing discipline of self-directed learning, with our resident education expert Su Temlett answering questions about the role of teacher and student in a self-directed classroom, d…
Su Temlett joins us to explore blended learning, what it is, it’s different forms, and where the prevailing wind is blowing in the education community towards the practice.
Su Temlett guides us through the highly contested debate on the value of homework and explores how a blended classroom can add new value to a student’s work beyond the classroom walls.
Dr Tim Hawkes OAM, former headmaster of 20 years at The King's School, and author of several educational bestsellers shares his wisdom and experience on the topic of what it takes to run a successful…