Events
Tuesday Tutorial – Discovery Education Espresso Highlights
Date: Tuesday, 30th March 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Discovery Education Espresso on Experience provides an all-in-one solution for your school combining high-quality digital content with tools to engage with every learner, wherever the learning is taking place. In this session, you'll be shown Espresso's highlights;
- Daily challenge
- News
- Video Zone
- Video Zone
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Planning ahead
Date: Tuesday, 20th April 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Calendar picks is a brand new suite of resources which takes a look at what events and themes are coming up over the school year. Join Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education as he shares ideas for how these interactive and informative boards, which are are full of ready to use lessons and activities around some of our most popular classroom topics.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
An introduction to Health and Relationships
Date: Wednesday, 21st April 2021 Time: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Join Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education for a walkthrough of the Health and Relationships programme. Discover how the spiral curriculum builds upon lesson topics each year. See how child-led videos help pupils relate more deeply to the content. Explore comprehensive teacher guidance that allows all educators to confidently deliver RHE.
Discovery Education Health and Relationships is available at no cost until 31st October 2021.Recommended for all teaching staff
Immersed in Learning. From Engagement to investment (Webinar)
Date: Thursday, 22nd April 2021 Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
At Discovery Education, we call immersion the ‘learning amplifier’. There’s no time like now to amplify the depth, quality and speed of learning. What do we mean by immersion and how can you unleash your inner film director and bring the techniques used in movie making and virtual and augmented reality into the classroom? And all without a VR headset in sight. Join us for a fireside chat on Edtech: the learning amplifier.
This session will be available on demand.
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Recommended for all teaching staff
Tuesday Tutorial – Create engaging learning resources with Studio
Date: Tuesday, 27th April 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Studio is the new creative and collaborative workspace for teachers and pupils. This live session will explore how to use it to create engaging and dynamic learning resources, personalised for your learners.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
An introduction to Health and Relationships
Date: Wednesday, 28th April 2021 Time: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Join Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education for a walkthrough of the Health and Relationships programme. Discover how the spiral curriculum builds upon lesson topics each year. See how child-led videos help pupils relate more deeply to the content. Explore comprehensive teacher guidance that allows all educators to confidently deliver RHE.
Discovery Education Health and Relationships is available at no cost until 31st October 2021.Recommended for all teaching staff
Promoting positive behaviour for learning (Webinar)
Date: Tuesday, 4th May 2021 Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Experienced senior teacher, Hayley McKechnie, talks to Andrew Hammond about managing behaviour in ways that encourage positivity and mutual respect whilst having maximum impact on learning.
This session will be available on demand.
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Recommended for all teaching staff
Tuesday Tutorial – Teaching with the news
Date: Tuesday, 4th May 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Espresso News is a unique service, specifically tailored to primary schools. It gives children a safe, age-appropriate way to find out what's happening in the world using real events and footage. Join this session to see how the wide range of resources available enable you to infuse the news throughout the whole curriculum and give real-world context to their learning.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Develop critical thinking with powerful teaching strategies
Date: Tuesday, 11th May 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Discovery Education’s Spotlight on Strategies are creative, research-based strategies, which can be used to enhance all lessons. Find out how these simple ideas incorporate digital media in meaningful, effective, and practical ways and help to develop your pupils' critical thinking skills.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Improve reading and writing with Immersive Reader
Date: Tuesday, 18th May 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Immersive Reader is a tool that implements proven techniques to improve reading and writing. In this live session Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education will demonstrate how it's integration with Studio has many benefits including increasing fluency and building confidence for all readers.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Assign powerful & collaborative learning resources with Studio
Date: Tuesday, 25th May 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Discovery Education Studio provides several powerful pathways for teachers and pupils to share and collaborate on boards. Join this webinar to find out how to assign boards to pupils so they can interact and edit and adapt boards for projects and assignments.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Develop key skills with our top 10 resources
Date: Tuesday, 8th June 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
There are thousands of resources within Discovery Education Espresso. Join Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education as he shares the top 10 most popular channels and how you can use them to develop key skills in English and Maths.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Adapting lesson resources for differentiation
Date: Tuesday,15th June 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Whether looking for ready-made lesson materials, or wanting to create your own, Discovery Education Studio is a powerful tool that allows you to easily adapt and differentiate your resources. Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education demonstrates how you can create engaging activities and make them accessible for all pupils.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Developing creativity with the Daily Challenge
Date: Tuesday, 22nd June 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Every week five new exciting daily challenges are released for each key stage to explore. In this live session Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education explores how these creative and engaging activities provide opportunities for pupils to collaborate and share ideas.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Use Classrooms to manage and monitor pupil progress
Date: Tuesday, 29th June 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Classrooms from Discovery Education is the home for managing all of your pupils and their work. This live session with Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education will explore in detail how to view and manage your pupils and classes, as well as how to access the detailed assignment data to monitor pupil progress and engagement.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Assessing your pupils understanding with Studio
Date: Tuesday, 6th July 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
The powerful Studio from Discovery Education allows you to develop your pupils' critical thinking by combining high-quality digital content with powerful assessment opportunities. Join Chris Nash, Head of Community at Discovery Education to see how you can utilise open and closed questioning to elicit your pupils understanding as well as allowing them to feedback via writing, drawing, speaking or performing.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Developing independent learning with Video Zone
Date: Tuesday, 13th July 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Discovery Education Espresso's Video zone is an area intended for self-guided learning around STEM topics. In this live session you will see ways to inspire your pupils and develop a curiosity in the world around them as well as ways to enhance your Science, Geography and Design Technology projects and topics.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.
Tuesday Tutorial – Develop powerful learning with Discovery Education Espresso
Date: Tuesday, 20th July 2021 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Join this interactive and collaborative session to find out how schools have been using Discovery Education Espresso to engage, inspire and develop their pupils understanding.
This session will also allow you to ask any questions you may have around getting the most out of your Espresso subscription.
Recommended for all teaching staff.