Episode 2: Alice Jury

Alice Jury is a Learning Specialist at Canadian Lead Primary school in Ballarat. Alice has been teaching for 12 years, all of this time spent at Canadian Lead. Alice began her leadership journey in 2016 through the Primary Maths and Science Specialist initiative. Alice moved into the Learning Specialist role in 2019. Alice has taught across many year levels and has spent time out of the classroom running a rigorous Tutoring program. This year Alice shares a Year 1/ 2 classroom. She teaches for fourteen hours a week. In the other time Alice coordinates the Tutoring program and takes some Tier 3 groups. Alice leads whole school curriculum development and supports teachers through a coaching model to improve their pedagogy, curriculum knowledge and teaching practice. Alice’s passion is teaching and learning, the nitty gritty of curriculum and making the most of every school minute.

 

Show Notes

 

Adam Robbins - Middle Leadership Mastery

 

Brene Brown - Dare to Lead

 

Simon Sinek - Leaders Eat Last

 

Simon Sinek - Start with Why

 

Stuart Lock (Ed) - The researchED Guide to Leadership

 

Simon Sinek’s The Golden Circle

 

Education Endowment Foundation – A School’s Guide to Implementation

 

AERO – Insights into Implementation

 

Confucius: "By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."

 

Phonics Plus scope and sequence and lesson plans

 

Doug Lemov - Teach Like a Champion

 

John Hollingsworth and Sylvia Ybarra - Explicit Direct Instruction: The Power of the Well-Crafted Well-Taught Lesson

 

LETRS training

 

Bronwyn Ryrie Jones – Responsive Teaching

 

Lyn Stone - Spelling for Life

 

Peggy Lego Handwriting Program

 

Sounds-Write phonics programme

 

 

This episode was produced by Jonathan Raz.