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Phil Dye
Ep 29: The Michaela School
53 minutes Posted May 29, 2023 at 9:32 am.
Direct instruction teaching hasn’t been popular with education departments or teacher training institutions in Australia, but the tide is turning. The Michaela School in the UK is a leading example of how setting clear expectations, strong boundaries and solid principles of teaching can be of enormous benefit. The results are happy students, dedicated teachers and top academic performance. We interview Katharine Birbalsingh, the Principal.
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Interview with Katharine Birbalsingh, Principal of the Michaela School in Wembley, UK
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Direct instruction teaching hasn’t been popular with education departments or teacher training institutions in Australia, but the tide is turning. The Michaela School in the UK is a leading example of how setting clear expectations, strong boundaries and solid principles of teaching can be of enormous benefit. The results are happy students, dedicated teachers and top academic performance. We interview Katharine Birbalsingh, the Principal.(00:00) Host Introduction(07:00) Interview with Katharine Birbalsingh, Principal of the Michaela School in Wembley, UK(45:50) Wind up from hostSubscribe to the podcast via Substack. Go to To email the host: [email protected] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit markingtherole.substack.com Get full access to Philtered at phildye.substack.com/subscribe