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Explorathon 2021: Bugs, Bees, Plants and The Great Outdoors – A Summary

Explorathon 2021: Bugs, Bees, Plants and The Great Outdoors – A Summary

by carolina | Sep 29, 2021 | TILE Talk Reflection

On 20 September 2021, we had the pleasure to jointly organise an Explorathon 2021 webinar with the Scottish Network for Able Pupils (SNAP) on “Bugs, Bees, Plants and The Great Outdoors”. We heard about a range of exciting school-based projects all of which...
Fearless: The Afghan Girls Defying the Odds – A Reflection

Fearless: The Afghan Girls Defying the Odds – A Reflection

by carolina | May 19, 2021 | TILE Talk Reflection

With great anticipation we welcomed Shabana Basij-Rasikh to our TILE Network speaker series. Shabana is the co-founder and president of the only boarding school for girls in Afghanistan, the School of Leadership Afghanistan (SOLA). In her inspirational talk, she made...
Equity Practices in Higher Education: The Importance of Dialogue – A Reflection

Equity Practices in Higher Education: The Importance of Dialogue – A Reflection

by carolina | Apr 22, 2021 | TILE Talk Reflection

We had the pleasure to hear Dr Bryan Dewsbury’s perspective on equity in education at our last TILE Network seminar. Bryan emphasied the importance of building relationships with students in the classroom. While he acknowledges that teaching of content and...
Transitions Into and Through Higher Education: Duck to Water, or Fish out of Water – A Summary

Transitions Into and Through Higher Education: Duck to Water, or Fish out of Water – A Summary

by carolina | Mar 26, 2021 | TILE Talk Reflection

In this talk, Dr Julie Hulme, shared her experience when she started university and how she felt like ‘fish out of water’. During the talk the audience shared similar experiences and we also heard of ‘duck to water’ experiences. Transitions...
Retrieval Practice In Action In The Classroom – A Summary

Retrieval Practice In Action In The Classroom – A Summary

by carolina | Mar 2, 2021 | TILE Talk Reflection

This TILE talk was dedicated to retrieval practice and how to implement that strategy in classroom teaching. We welcomed Kate Jones, Head of History at The British School Al Khubiarat in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, who is also a book author, consultant, and...
More Than 1+1: Supporting Highly Able Maths Minds In The Classroom – A Summary

More Than 1+1: Supporting Highly Able Maths Minds In The Classroom – A Summary

by carolina | Nov 30, 2020 | TILE Talk Reflection

On 24 November 2020, we had the pleasure to jointly organise an Explorathon 2020 webinar with the Scottish Network for Able Pupils (SNAP) on “More Than 1+1: Supporting Highly Able Maths Minds In The Classroom”. The event featured speakers from across...
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