DFAPOD
By The de Ferrers Academy
DFAPODJul 17, 2023
Episode 7 - 17th July 2023. 10 minute takeaways 4 "Making good progress' book review
Mr Hindmarch & Mr Collier discuss takeaways from the book "Making good progress" by Daisy Christodoulou, in our second 10 Minute Takeaways discussion.
Episode 6 - 21st March 2023. 10 minute takeaways 3 "Atomic Habits' blog review
Mr Hindmarch & Mr Riley discuss takeaways from the book "Atomic Habits" by James Clear, in our third 10 Minute Takeaways discussion.
https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits
Episode 5 - 10th December 2022. 10 minute takeaways 2 "Frontloading' blog review
Mr Hindmarch & Mr Barlow discuss takeaways from the blog "Frontloading" by Adam Boxer, in our second 10 Minute Takeaways discussion.
https://achemicalorthodoxy.wordpress.com/2020/10/14/front-loading/
Episode 4 - 20th November 2022. 10 Minute Takeaways: "When the adults change" book review
Mr Hindmarch & Mr Underwood discuss takeaways from the book "When the adults change", in our first 10 Minute Takeaways discussion.
Episode 3 - 9th July 2021. The 1:1 iPad programme at The de Ferrers Academy
In this episode, Greg Hughes (Vice Principal: Learning Technologies & Trust Leader: Digital Strategy) outlines the history, approaches and aims of the 1:1 iPad programme at The de Ferrers Academy. We also give an update on where we are going next from September 2021, as part of our expansion into Year 7 and Year 8.
Episode 2 - 5th July 2021. A discussion with Mrs Hardy, Principal.
This episode is a discussion with our Principal Mrs Hardy - she talks about her career, what she loves about teaching and shares some of the upcoming, exciting developments at The de Ferrers Academy.
Episode 1 - 5th July 2021. A discussion with Year 7 students about transition from primary to secondary school.
This episode is a short conversation with 4 students (Eamonn, Amreen, Ella and Evie) about how they felt about moving to The de Ferrers Academy at the start of Year 7, to support our transition information for parents.