Episodes

  • Field Notes Episode 3: What makes an effective assessment? (w/Dr Jarrod Hingston)
    Sep 12 2024

    In an increasingly-data filled world, how do you know what to focus on to inform teaching?

    In this insightful episode, Education Consultant Marc Kralj delves deep into a practical and research-informed discussion on assessment with Dr Jarrod Hingston, Director of School and Early Childhood Education Services. Together they unpack types of evidence, what makes an assessment effective, the future of assessment, and why it is important to ensure educators are reliably measuring learning growth.

    Field Notes is a podcast that shares honest conversations with leading educational practitioners about how they use evidence to overcome challenges and improve learning outcomes for their students.

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    41 mins
  • Field Notes Episode 2: Supporting gifted and talented students (w/ Bernadette Bentley)
    Jun 4 2024

    In this episode Marc Kralj speaks with Bernadette Bentley, Education Officer with Sydney Catholic Schools. Bernadette explains how gifted and talented students may be identified, as well as how to best support these students and continue to challenge them.

    Field Notes is a podcast that shares honest conversations with leading educational practitioners about how they use evidence to overcome challenges and improve learning outcomes for their students.

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    36 mins
  • Field Notes Episode 1: Using data to reengage readers (w/ Marist College Canberra)
    Nov 28 2023

    How can you encourage reluctant students to enjoy reading?

    In this episode, Education Consultant Marc Kralj discusses how Marist College Canberra has effectively used their data to identify gaps, largely due to the COVID-19 disruption, and put in place strategies to ensure their students become engaged readers.

    Field Notes is a podcast that shares honest conversations with leading educational practitioners and how they use evidence to overcome challenges and improve learning outcomes for their students.

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    16 mins