
Mr Barton Maths Podcast #087 Tom Sherrington: Rosenshine’s Principles in Action
Jul 7, 2019
Tom Sherrington, an experienced former headteacher turned educational consultant, shares insights from his book 'Rosenshine's Principles in Action.' He discusses effective teaching practices and how to implement Rosenshine’s principles in real classrooms. The conversation highlights successful school features and the importance of checking for understanding. Sherrington also emphasizes the balance between teacher-led modeling and student engagement while navigating individual learning paths, stressing ongoing professional development in education.
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Read Rosenshine
- Read Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction, a concise and accessible paper.
- It offers valuable insights into effective teaching strategies.
Check for Understanding
- Checking for understanding is crucial for effective teaching.
- It helps identify and address student misconceptions, preventing them from being pushed on too quickly.
Elicit Responses
- Use varied methods to check for understanding, including eliciting student responses.
- Encourage students to articulate their thinking process and explain their reasoning.







