The Essence Of Teaching Podcast Podcast

The Essence Of Teaching Podcast

Queenie Tan : Early Childhood Education Specialist
A Podcast For Early Childhood Educators To Draw Inspiration, Tips, Ideas and Teaching Resources to help you derive satisfaction from your career and achieve your goals for your class.
EoT053 : What to Do When Children Interrupt Us During Lessons in Class
I’ll be hosting a free webinar on ‘Setting limits and ground rules in the classroom that children would (gladly) follow’ this week and you can register for it HERE.   I will be sharing tips for teachers who’d like to know how to manage a classroom better – starting with setting ground rules. So if you’re feeling:- -overwhelmed […]
Nov 17, 2015
9 min
EoT052 : When working with young children becomes a nightmare…..classroom management gone terribly wrong
Molly asked a question about managing inappropriate behavior in the classroom. I have shared two areas that she (or any early childhood educator for that matter) could benefit from if they spent a bit more time working on those skills. I’ve been getting quite a lot of emails and messages from early childhood educators about […]
Nov 13, 2015
9 min
EoT051 : Dealing with Misbehavior in the Classroom
We have a question from an early childhood educator regarding managing children’s behavior. Jennifer wants to know how we can help children who have destructive behaviors in the classroom and I shared with her two very important things that she will need to do: Research Address underlying cause Now as simple as this sounds, it’s […]
Nov 7, 2015
10 min
EoT050 : Classroom Management Skills 101; Getting children to wait for their turn to speak
Today’s question was sent in by a Reggio Emilia teacher named Philipa from Australia and she has asked about what to do when teachers can’t get children to wait for their turn to talk. In this podcast, I share 4 steps to implementing some ground rules into the classroom so that you can create a […]
Oct 7, 2015
12 min
EoT049 : Using Rap to Effectively Teach English; Jamming with Jason Levine
For this week, we have the honour of having the most talented Jason R Levine on our show where he shares about how he got started with his rather unconventional method of teaching English (that is super fun and effective….if I may add), how it has helped so many and how we can tap into his […]
Aug 4, 2015
EoT048 : Thoughts about the Reggio Emilia Approach
I’m such a HUGE FAN of the Reggio Emilia Approach and have visited many Reggio Emilia inspired pre-schools in Asia with the hope of learning more about it……by the way, I do have LOADS of books about the Reggio Emilia approach and their documentations of children’s work. I love how so much emphasis is placed […]
Jul 30, 2015
8 min
EoT047 : Providing for Children with Special Needs; Interview with Dr Vaughn Lauer
I’m so glad to be bringing you a guest who is going to tell us a bit more about special needs education. I know that most early childhood educators are a little uncomfortable with special needs education or handling children with special needs because we all know that it’s a whole new field and expertise all […]
Mar 6, 2015
EoT046 : Key Attributes to Look For When Hiring Teachers
Q :  I am a kindergarten principal and I’m wondering what to look out for when hiring a good kindergarten teacher. Do I find a teacher who is passionate or a teacher with higher qualification? A : Some key qualities:- 1) Attitude 2) Character 3) Emotional resilience   Thanks for listening!
Feb 6, 2015
6 min
EoT045 : Is the future looking grim for educators? Setting goals to help us get through the toughest of times
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Jan 6, 2015
9 min
EoT044 : Creativity and How it Propels Us Forward with Mark Beaumont
Here’s an interview with a pure genius about creativity and how it is important for us all. Listen to this interview with Mark Beaumont about how we can all move forwards with creating a future of creative people……starting with us, teachers! To follow Mark, click here Or check our his Facebook page here, Here’s a […]
Dec 16, 2014
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