A Chinwag with Gerry Brooks

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Education

4.9 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2020

⏱️ 100 minutes

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We were delighted to welcome our first international guest Gerry Brooks as a guest on the podcast this week.Gerry Brooks is principal at an elementary school in Lexington, Kentucky. He regularly shares his funny insights into life in the classroom which has led him to become one of the most followed educators online.We talked about so much from his rise to social media fame, his views on leadership, how he creates a positive environment for his teachers and the differences between the education system in the UK and USA.Find out more about Gerry's work here - https://www.gerrybrooksprin.comFollow Gerry on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gerrybrooksprinFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/gerrybrooksprinWatch the interview on YouTube - https://youtu.be/-bRb4FcUs1Y Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	We are delighted that this week's podcast.
0:02.8	Hold your horses there, ICT.
0:06.0	I'm going to do this week's sponsor because I have actually been using PE
0:10.2	passport in my school.
0:12.3	All right.
0:13.0	And I've got something that will make you weak at the needs.
0:16.0	It reduces teacher workload.
0:18.0	For real.
0:19.0	Absolutely fact, yeah.
0:20.0	It actually helps with all your planning.
0:22.0	It's all there for you. the planning isn't like old school PE planning.
0:26.7	It's really up to date. It's fun. It's new. Major vibes really and you know it just makes the lessons more fun the children
0:36.3	absolutely buzz off it and I'm buzzing teaching it because it's not the same stuff
0:40.9	that was taught to me 30 years ago.
0:44.0	And also, you know, it lets you assess the children
0:47.3	really quickly and purposely.
0:48.7	And that is, I mean, you know.
0:50.9	I mean, that is just dream stuff, isn't it?
0:52.3	You can literally have an iPad and you can just be ticking bang bang bang and it's done.
0:58.0	P, passport, I'm telling you right now, it's a must.
1:01.0	Right, there you go, so you heard it from the horse's mouth.
1:04.0	And listen if you go to primary PE Passport.
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