Curriculum Design

65 videos

Mastery

Achieving mastery in Maths through problem solving.

Poetry Loving Classrooms Introduction

This clip provides a brief overview of the course, explaining why it is imperative that poetry is a priority in all p...

Maths Mastery: Subsitising

This video explores the principle of subsitising.

Teaching poetry

This clip looks at different types of poetry and effective ways to support, scaffold and differentiate the teaching o...

The importance of poetry

This clip explains the importance of poetry and how it impacts children's development.

Poetry in the classroom

This clip explores the different ways that poetry can be used effectively in the classroom.

Classroom Vision

The vision for effective classroom learning.

Characteristics of Engaged Children

A vision for effective classroom learning.

Subject Knowledge (English)

English: Priorities and Planning.

High quality environments 5

How to plan your classroom layout for success

Use of adults in EYFS 1

In EYFS, adults plan for children's curriculum needs in the moment and must know both well.

Leading the Diverse Curriculum - session 2 of 6

To ensure that the curriculum work is rooted in sound curriculum principles that align with a school’s vision, missio...

Leading the Diverse Curriculum: Session 6 of 6

To explore ‘controversies’ in creating a diverse curriculum to be able to manage the emotional wake of the work.

Maths Mastery: Mathematical Language Part 1

Explore the use of stem sentences in maths and language associate with the four operations.

Emotional Literacy and Zones of Regulation

Emotional Literacy and Zones of Regulation

Deep dive into Emotional Literacy and Zones of Regulation

Year 6 Development Group

The video of the first meeting for this group.

Learning by Questions - Year 6 webinar

a webinar hosted by LbQ specifically for Year 6 leads

STEM sentences in maths

How to use STEM sentences effectively in the classroom

Leading the Diverse Curriculum - session 1 of 6

Leading the Diverse Curriculum - session 1 of 6

To be able to rationalise and clarify the direction of diversity in the curriculum work to ensure that there is share...

Blossom Bespoke Curriculum Introduction

A brief overview of the BBC for those considering implementing the curriculum for children with complex additional needs

Science curriculum

A film exploring some aspects of curriculum planning in science

Science misconceptions 1

Knowledge of misconceptions in science

Science misconceptions 2

Knowledge of misconceptions and models in science

High quality environments 3

Considering which areas to include in your EYFS area

Reflecting on Year 6 Reading: Lesson Design

Reflecting on planning sequences of teaching that focus on the gaps in learning children have.

Year 6 Reading - Retrieval, Vocabulary, Inferen...

Using skimming and scanning as quick reading skills.

EYFS Unique Child

In EYFS, curriculum planning is framed around the unique child.

Year 6 Reading - Retrieval, Vocabulary, Inferen...

Modelling the process to answer inference questions in reading comprehensions.

Year 6 Reading - Retrieval, Vocabulary, Inferen...

Modelling the process of answering retrieval questions to aid comprehension. The modelling demonstrates metacognitive...

Year 6 Reading - Retrieval, Vocabulary, Inferen...

Modelling the process of answering vocabulary questions to aid comprehension.

Year 6 Reading - Retrieval, Vocabulary, Inferen...

Modelling reading for meaning with a whole class.

Reflecting on Year 6 Reading: The Journey with...

Reflecting on teaching reading and the learning skills needed as well as the reading skills.

Beyond EYFS: Continuous Provision into Key Stage 2

Using continuous provision throughout school.

Poetry in EYFS

This clip focuses on poetry for our youngest children - its importance and the impact it has when give the status and...

High quality environments 1

Considering why the enabling environment is key to the success of EYFS

Engaging with Evidence

Ways to engage with the Education Evidence Base to inform your practice.

Reflecting on Year Five Maths - Concrete, Picto...

Articulation of sequence of learning in maths.

Year 5 Maths: Understanding Percentages - Part...

Recalling prior knowledge in maths.

Year 5 Maths: Understanding Percentages - Part...

Whole class modelling and explanation of the equivalence of fractions, decimals and percentanges.

Year 5 Maths: Understanding Percentages - Part...

Modelling the representation of fractions, decimals and percentages in visual number lines.

Year 5 Maths: Understanding Percentages - Part...

Practising the equivalence of fractions, decimals and percentages.

Beyond EYFS - Building Independent Learners

Planning provision in KS1 using characteristics of effective learners.

Beyond EYFS: - Nursery Clip 3

Children in continuous provision.

Beyond EYFS: - Nursery Clip 2

Adult engagement in continuous provision in maths.

Beyond EYFS - Consolidating Learning through Play

Consolidating learning in continuous provision.

Beyond EYFS - A Perspective from Year Two

Reflecting on the impact of continuous provision in Year 2.

Beyond EYFS: Building Independent Writers

Writing in continuous provision and the culture and ethos of Early Years through school.

Planning for EYFS

The nursery leader explains how they plan their child centred provision in nursery.

Beyond EYFS: - Nursery Clip 1

Adult engagement in continuous provision in maths.

The Importance of Vocabulary

In the introduction to this course we will explore the importance of children having a rich and varied vocabulary.

National Curriculum and vocabulary

In this clip we analyse what the national curriculum tells us about vocabulary and how we can implement this in the c...

Direct Instruction Strategies

In this final clip, we examine the different direct instruction strategies for teaching vocabulary.

Direct vs Indirect Instruction

This clip explores the differences between direct and indirect instruction when it comes to teaching vocabulary and t...

Maths Mastery: 5 principles of number

Exploring the key principles of number and how important they are for children’s learning.

Art Pedagogy

A film detailing some up to date thinking about art pedagogy

History pedagogy

A film about pedagogy in history

History pedagogy

A film about history pedagogy

Assessment for learners with high level SEND (p...

This introduces to the assessment requirements from the government for pre-key stage learners and how this works with...

Leading the Diverse Curriculum: Session 3 of 6

Leading the Diverse Curriculum: Session 3 of 6

To explore practical mechanisms for curriculum evaluation, considering a social justice framework​ and implementation...

Designing CPD for the platform: Part 1

This is a mini series of videos that delves into the effective design and delivery of CPD for the platform.

Designing CPD for the platform: Part 2

This is a miniseries of videos that delves into the effective design and delivery of CPD for the platform.

Designing CPD for the platform: Part 3

This is a miniseries of videos that delves into the effective design and delivery of CPD for the platform.