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Teaching on Purpose · 6 July 2026 · 33 min

Teaching on Purpose: Oracy prompts with Mel Saunders

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Published by Teaching on Purpose. Teaching on Purpose is part of the Education Leaders Podcast Network.

Show notes

The conversation covers a range of topics related to education, leadership, and teaching techniques. It delves into the passion for education, the purpose of driving hard thinking, the dynamics of thinking, and the adaptation of teaching techniques. It also emphasizes the importance of classroom culture and the different types of thinking required in education.

Takeaways

  • Passion for education drives school improvement
  • Adapting teaching techniques to classroom culture is essential

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Background
  • 06:16 The Purpose of Driving Hard Thinking
  • 13:28 Adapting Oral Rehearsal Techniques
  • 19:20 Teaching Techniques and Classroom Culture
  • 24:31 Adapting Routines and Techniques
  • 32:06 Conclusion and Call to Action
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