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We hope you're enjoying your Myatt & Co subscription. We've handpicked some video content for you, which we hope you find helpful:

Metacognition in primary schools

Anoara Mughal speaks passionately about how metacognition can be a powerful tool for learning. She outlines the rationale and the process for embedding metacognition in primary teaching. Watch here.

Developing whole school oracy with examples of implementation in Languages

Ciaran Sweeney explains the importance of oracy in language learning. He shares how his school and languages department are working to implement several Voice21 oracy strategies and approaches to language teaching,

He explains the use of talk tactics, talk tokens, and non-negotiable phrases, as well as the integration of these strategies into the school's learning scheme. The conversation also touches on the significance of recognizing and respecting dialects and accents, and the challenge of ensuring understanding in language lessons. Watch here.

Being a SENDCO

Ginny Bootman discusses her book ‘Being a SENDCo’ The book consists of 113 tips and Ginny discusses several of these and how they can be applied in terms of building relationships, saving time and changing lives. You can watch here.

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