Why and how to use the ‘ping-pong’ teaching style
Mar 06, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 18
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Episode description
The episodic or ‘ping-pong' teaching approach is one of the most striking features of a mastery-style lesson. But what is it exactly and how does it affect decisions when planning lessons?
In this podcast, Primary Mastery Specialists Faye Glendinning and Sam Shutkever take us through the gritty detail of episodic lesson planning.
They explain the theory and how it is implemented in their schools. Each of them then takes us through the episodes of a recent lesson in detail, explaining each planning decision.
Show notesTaking part in the discussion are:
- Faye Glendinning, Cedars Academy, Birmingham, and Central Maths Hub
- Sam Shutkever, Akroydon Primary Academy, Halifax, and West Yorkshire Maths Hub
- Gwen Tresidder, Communications Manager, NCETM
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