Education Research Reading Room

ERRR #110. Craig Barton on Getting the 'We Do' Right + Lessons from His Trip to Australia

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell interviews the hugely popular UK educator, Craig Barton. Craig shares insights from his new 'Tips for Teachers guide to...' book series

ERRR #109. Chris Such on Teaching Reading and Comprehension

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell speaks with reading expert Christopher Such on the three key principles underlying the enabling of reading comprehension for students.

ERRR #108. Bill Hansberry on Making Restorative Conversations Work

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell speaks with experienced educator Bill Hansberry on a practical approach to restorative practices in schools. Full show notes at www.o

ERRR #107. Doug Lemov on Teaching Reading

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell interviews the hugely influential author of Teach Like a Champion, Doug Lemov, about his newest book, The Teach Like a Champion Guide t

ERRR #106. Lissie Doyle on Test Feedback that Makes Students Think

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell speaks with Lissie Doyle about running test feeback in a way that supports students to think deeply about the process and learn from th

ERRR #105. Sue Knight on Effective School Leadership

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell speaks with Sue Knight, principal of multiple turnaround school stories based upon the Science of Learning. Sue shares her insightful

ERRR #104. Haywood & Parkinson on System-Level Approaches to Improving Primary Mathematics

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell speaks with Amy Haywood and Nick Parkinson from The Grattan Institute on their recent research into primary mathematics and what we nee

ERRR #103. James Mannion on Making Change Stick (Implementation)

Host Ollie Lovell speaks with James Mannion about his new book, "Making Change Stick", and how to effectively implement change and improvements in schools and organisatio

ERRR #102. Benjamin Riley on the dangers of AI in Education

This episode we’re speaking with Benjamin Riley. Ben is the founder of Cognitive Resonance, a think-and-do tank devoted to helping people to understand human cognition an

ERRR #101. Alex Evans on Systematic School Improvement & Instructional Coaching

Host Ollie Lovell speaks with Alex Evans, Deputy Headteacher at St Luke’s Church of England School about the St Luke's change journey that moved the school from the botto

ERRR #100. Steve Biddulph on the Roots of Anxiety

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell speaks with the worlds most popular Parenting author, Steve Biddulph, on his new book, 'Wild Creature Mind'. This discussion explores

ERRR #099. David Morkunas on Writing Quality Maths Lessons

In this episode of the ERRR Podcast, renowed mathematics education David Morkunas describes the ins and outs of writing high quality mathematics lessons, and particularly

ERRR #098. Steve Capp on Effective School Leadership

In this episode, host Ollie Lovell speaks with acclaimed school principal Steve Capp to hear what it takes to turn around not one, but two primary schools. Steve shares c

ERRR #097. Jonathan Sharples on Implementation in Education

Professor Jonathan Sharples from the Education Endowment Foundation shares insights and practical advice regarding how to help educational programs and initiatives to hav

ERRR #096. Jennifer Buckingham on Literacy Instruction & Policy in the UK, Ireland & Aus

In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Buckingham describes key instructional and policy differences between the UK, Ireland, and Australia, and how these contribute to differing

ERRR #095. Ron Berger on an Ethic of Excellence

This episode we're speaking with Ron Berger. Ron was a public school teacher and master carpenter in rural Massachusetts for over 25 years and is now a well-known nationa

ERRR #094. Craig Barton and Ollie analyse Ollie's teaching

In this episode, usual ERRR host Ollie Lovell has a recent maths lesson that he taught pulled apart by fellow edu-podcaster Craig Barton. Craig ask's Ollie a huge numbe

ERRR #093. Adam Boxer on the First 10 Minutes of a Lesson

Adam Boxer is a chemistry teacher in North London, he writes about science education, cognitive science, evidence-based education, and many other important topics. He’s a

ERRR #092. Harry Fletcher-Wood on Running Effective Professional Development

Expert PD designer Harry Fletcher-Wood shares wisdom on what it takes to design truly deep and impactful PD for teachers. See all the show notes at www.ollielovell.com/

ERRR #091. Greg Ashman on the Essential Elements of a High Performing School

In this episode we speak with Greg Ashman about what it takes to create a high performing school like Ballarat Clarendon College, Victoria's highest performing school. We