Ep 1 - Why we all need Talk for Teachers, with Pie Corbett and Jamie Evans
Talk for Teachers, with Pie CorbettShow Notes
In this first episode of Talk for Teachers, Pie and Jamie look ahead to their upcoming run of guests and talk a little about why it is so important for teachers and educators to have a space to talk about teaching.
Link to the Talk for Teachers Recommended Reading List:The Talk for Teachers Podcast - Recommended Reads Useful links: Pie Corbett x.com/PieCorbett www.instagram.com/piecorbett2019 www.facebook.com/pie.corbett.3 Jamie Evans www.mr-e-education.co.uk x.com/MrJ_Evans www.facebook.com/mreeducation www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-evans-94b7b0415 Talk for Writing, by Pie Corbett www.talk4writing.com x.com/Talk4Writing www.instagram.com/talk_for_writing www.facebook.com/Talk4Writing www.linkedin.com/company/70784711
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