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Happily Ever Teaching

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<p>Join a virtual staffroom of keen teachers to explore the best teaching method known to science: storytelling. In 2014, Epic Tales and EU Lifelong Learning proved that children perform an average of 26% better in tests when taught through stories, a fact that's since been backed up by London's Institute of Education and Bath University, so we're here to help your learners achieve greater success in English, Maths, Science, and more.</p><br><p>Hosted by Oxford Owl storyteller Chip Colquhoun, author of the EU’s guidance on using stories in the classroom, each 15min-or-so episode takes the weekly story in our sister podcast, Fables &amp; Fairy Tales, and discusses it with experienced teachers around a specific curriculum subject. You'll come away with off-the-shelf lesson ideas that are effective, memorable, and enjoyable – all at the same time.</p><br><p>To get the stories as special edition paperbacks containing detailed lesson plans, along with artwork by incredible illustrators such as Winnie the Witch's Korky Paul, join the <strong>Epic Learning Book Club</strong> by visiting <a href="epictales.co.uk/teachhappily" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">epictales.co.uk/teachhappily</a></p><br><p>You can also find us on <a href="Facebook.com/groups/teachhappily" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a> for weekly storytelling tips from Chip, and join our discussions on <a href="Twitter.com/teachhappily" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> using @TeachHappily to let us know what topics you'd like us to cover.</p><br><p>We look forward to sharing stories with you!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Episode thumbnail for Teach Physical Ed with a story for National Storytelling Week

January 20, 2023

Teach Physical Ed with a story for National Storytelling Week

<p>Discover effective ways to easily engage children aged 4–11 in topics such as maps, throwing, obstacle courses, sharing expertise, and more, with an incredible quest dreamt up by a child from a UK primary school!</p><br><p>Sharing their ideas with you are EY–KS1 teacher Helen, KS2 teacher trainer Nicola, and Epic Storyteller Chip. Find the full story and ideas for other subjects at https://epictales.co.uk/story/billy</p><br><p>Plus join the community at https://facebook.com/groups/teachhappily, or find us on Twitter using @teachhappily – let us know what subjects or stories you need us to cover!</p><br><p>Cover art: Mario Coelho</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Teach Design and Technology with a story for National Storytelling Week

January 19, 2023

Teach Design and Technology with a story for National Storytelling Week

<p>Discover effective ways to easily engage children aged 4–11 in topics such as knots, balance, articulation, and more, with an incredible quest dreamt up by a child from a UK primary school!</p><br><p>Sharing their ideas with you are EY–KS1 teacher Helen, KS2 teacher trainer Nicola, and Epic Storyteller Chip. Find the full story and ideas for other subjects at https://epictales.co.uk/story/billy</p><br><p>Plus join the community at https://facebook.com/groups/teachhappily, or find us on Twitter using @teachhappily – let us know what subjects or stories you need us to cover!</p><br><p>Cover art: Mario Coelho</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Teach Geography and Religious Ed with a story for National Storytelling Week

January 18, 2023

Teach Geography and Religious Ed with a story for National Storytelling Week

<p>Discover effective ways to easily engage children aged 4–11 in topics such as maps, natural phenomena, miracles, and more, with an incredible quest dreamt up by a child from a UK primary school!</p><br><p>Sharing their ideas with you are EY–KS1 teacher Helen, KS2 teacher trainer Nicola, and Epic Storyteller Chip. Find the full story and ideas for other subjects at https://epictales.co.uk/story/billy</p><br><p>Plus join the community at https://facebook.com/groups/teachhappily, or find us on Twitter using @teachhappily – let us know what subjects or stories you need us to cover!</p><br><p>Cover art: Mario Coelho</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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<p>Join a virtual staffroom of keen teachers to explore the best teaching method known to science: storytelling. In 2014, Epic Tales and EU Lifelong Learning proved that children perform an average of 26% better in tests when taught through stories, a fact that's since been backed up by London's Institute of Education and Bath University, so we're here to help your learners achieve greater success in English, Maths, Science, and more.</p><br><p>Hosted by Oxford Owl storyteller Chip Colquhoun, author of the EU’s guidance on using stories in the classroom, each 15min-or-so episode takes the weekly story in our sister podcast, Fables &amp; Fairy Tales, and discusses it with experienced teachers around a specific curriculum subject. You'll come away with off-the-shelf lesson ideas that are effective, memorable, and enjoyable – all at the same time.</p><br><p>To get the stories as special edition paperbacks containing detailed lesson plans, along with artwork by incredible illustrators such as Winnie the Witch's Korky Paul, join the <strong>Epic Learning Book Club</strong> by visiting <a href="epictales.co.uk/teachhappily" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">epictales.co.uk/teachhappily</a></p><br><p>You can also find us on <a href="Facebook.com/groups/teachhappily" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a> for weekly storytelling tips from Chip, and join our discussions on <a href="Twitter.com/teachhappily" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> using @TeachHappily to let us know what topics you'd like us to cover.</p><br><p>We look forward to sharing stories with you!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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