What small things help students know they’re important?
Our 39th interview on the Teacher Toolkit podcast is with Jelmer Evers, a secondary school History teacher from the Netherlands and editor of successful book Flip the System.
In this episode you can hear Jelmer and Teacher Toolkit founder, Ross McGill:
- discuss how shy Jelmer was at school
- highlight the impact one of his teachers had on him and how this formed his approach to teaching
- identify things that need to be changed in the Netherlands’ education system
- talk about how schools can reduce teacher workload, but how teachers can make changes themselves
- mention why he thinks education technology is be problematic
- share the book he is currently reading.
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You can find out follow about Jelmer Evers on Twitter, read his blog and find out more about his work on his website.