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The Learning Capacity Podcast

Stories from around the world that help make learning easier.

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59: Simon Brooks On Implementing Cultures Of Thinking In Schools And Classrooms.

59: Simon Brooks On Implementing Cultures Of Thinking In Schools And Classrooms.

Simon Brooks has spent many years implementing the Cultures of Thinking framework in classroom contexts. He's worked clo... Read more

12 May 2016

32mins

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55: John Hattie On The Education Politics Of Distraction And Collaborative Expertise.

55: John Hattie On The Education Politics Of Distraction And Collaborative Expertise.

John Hattie is the Director of the Melbourne Educational Research Institute at the University of Melbourne. He's also th... Read more

1 May 2016

25mins

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What's Happening with Artificial Intelligence in Education & Learning?

What's Happening with Artificial Intelligence in Education & Learning?

Topics covered •How artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in education •What the future might be for AI in educatio... Read more

4 Nov 2019

24mins

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98. Evolution of Educational Neuroscience Technology in the 21st Century

98. Evolution of Educational Neuroscience Technology in the 21st Century

Topics covered •Educational neuroscience evolution in 21st century •Technology changes since year 2000 •Learning difficu... Read more

12 May 2019

25mins

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88: Dr Michael Merzenich & Brain Plasticity

88: Dr Michael Merzenich & Brain Plasticity

Topics covered •Brain Science •Neuroplasticity •Learning DifficultiesPeople & organisations mentioned •Dr Michael Me... Read more

29 Oct 2018

46mins

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Tutor Anne-Marie O'Hagan: Importance of Family Involvement in Learning

Tutor Anne-Marie O'Hagan: Importance of Family Involvement in Learning

Topics covered •Why family involvement is beneficial for students' learning •Ways to involve parents, carers and other f... Read more

24 Oct 2019

28mins

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102. Cheryl Chia: Brain Fitness for Children in 26 Centres Across Asia & the Middle East

102. Cheryl Chia: Brain Fitness for Children in 26 Centres Across Asia & the Middle East

Topics covered •Early learning •The Mind/Body connection •Impact of movement on brain development & learning •Combin... Read more

15 Jul 2019

44mins

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99. Teaching STEAM, "soft" Skills, Minecraft and Lego Robots: John Burfoot

99. Teaching STEAM, "soft" Skills, Minecraft and Lego Robots: John Burfoot

Topics covered •Teaching STEM/STEAM in primary schools •"Soft" skills: Perseverance, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Conf... Read more

1 Jun 2019

36mins

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93. Rebuilding a Brain after Chronic Inflammation - Sarah Rasborsek's Story

93. Rebuilding a Brain after Chronic Inflammation - Sarah Rasborsek's Story

Topics covered •Rehabilitation after brain inflammationPeople & organisations mentioned •Monique Peter at Learning W... Read more

13 Mar 2019

43mins

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Using ILPs for Best Student Outcomes: Teachers, Tutors, Parents

Using ILPs for Best Student Outcomes: Teachers, Tutors, Parents

Topics covered •Individual Learning Plans (ILP) •Individual Education Plans (IEP) •ILP meetings •Roles of teachers, pare... Read more

18 Nov 2019

29mins

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103. Devon Barnes: 35 Years in the "Learning Difficulties Mindfield"

103. Devon Barnes: 35 Years in the "Learning Difficulties Mindfield"

Topics covered •Learning difficulties •Literacy difficulties •Dyslexia •Dysgraphia •ADHD •Auditory processing •Autism •D... Read more

5 Aug 2019

27mins

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94. Teaching Theatre in India: Sophie Bawa - Bollywood, Human Photocopiers.

94. Teaching Theatre in India: Sophie Bawa - Bollywood, Human Photocopiers.

Topics covered •Teaching theatre in India •Challenges and rewards of being a foreign teacher in India •Cultural differen... Read more

18 Mar 2019

18mins

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92. What to Wear to Get the Job You Want: Bernadette Payne

92. What to Wear to Get the Job You Want: Bernadette Payne

Topics covered •How to dress for job interviewsPeople & organisations mentioned •That's My Style •https://thatsmysty... Read more

28 Jan 2019

21mins

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91. Pinocchio, Facial Profiling and Workplace Skills: Alan Stevens

91. Pinocchio, Facial Profiling and Workplace Skills: Alan Stevens

Topics covered •Pinocchio's "growing nose" story •Career choices for secondary students •Facial trait profiling •Facial ... Read more

4 Dec 2018

30mins

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89. Communicating...from Complex to Simple

89. Communicating...from Complex to Simple

Topics covered •How to simplify spoken and written communication •Teaching university students how to communicate across... Read more

12 Nov 2018

26mins

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87: Profiling & Communication with Facial Traits

87: Profiling & Communication with Facial Traits

Topics covered •Rapid Trait Profiling •Education & learning •Body Language •Australian Aboriginal Lore •What facial ... Read more

14 Oct 2018

30mins

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95. Online Coaching for Parents of Children with Autism: Ash Bhattacharya

95. Online Coaching for Parents of Children with Autism: Ash Bhattacharya

Topics covered •Coaching for parents of autistic childrenPeople & organisations mentioned •Autismag •autism360club •... Read more

9 Apr 2019

27mins

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104. "Word Nerd" Leonie Swift: Why Plain English is Key to Communication

104. "Word Nerd" Leonie Swift: Why Plain English is Key to Communication

Topics covered •What is Plain Engish? •Examples of Plain English •Why it's important •How to learn to write in Plain Eng... Read more

1 Oct 2019

39mins

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101. Volunteer Hindu Scripture Teacher in Primary School: Kaushik Murali

101. Volunteer Hindu Scripture Teacher in Primary School: Kaushik Murali

Topics covered •Teaching scripture at school as a volunteer •Religion & culture •Teaching scripture to a wide age ra... Read more

30 Jun 2019

15mins

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63: Executive Director Greg Whitby On Building Innovative Schools And New Models For Education.

63: Executive Director Greg Whitby On Building Innovative Schools And New Models For Education.

Real innovation, or just talk? Greg Whitby is the executive director of schools for the Catholic Education Diocese of Pa... Read more

29 May 2016

31mins

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