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We kick off our first blog post of 2019 with a fresh new start. If you’ve been on Twitter recently you might have seen this tweet from Paul Dix: “The start of a new week, so why not start the week with...
View ArticleKiran Gill on how to make ‘The Difference’ in behaviour – PP216
It was great to welcome Kiran Gill onto the podcast to start our 2019 episodes. Kiran is Founder and CEO of The Difference – an organisation which is creating a new generation of school leaders,...
View ArticleIntroducing our new Headteacher Audio Diarist, Russell Ingleby! PP217
This week, Ollie went to speak to Headteacher of Hightown Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Russell Ingleby. Russell is going to be sending audio diary entries into the podcast over the coming months...
View ArticleNew Year, New Office Staff!
In the last two months, we have welcomed three new people to our growing Pivotal team. For this week’s blog, we asked each of them to tell us about themselves, and to find out what it’s really like to...
View ArticleCarrie Grant – Having children with SEN is a real ‘Boon’– PP218
It was such a joy to welcome Carrie Grant onto the Pivotal Podcast this week. Carrie is married to David and together they are well known to TV audiences internationally as judges and vocal coaches, on...
View ArticleAnnouncement from CPI International
Ellie Dix, Managing Director of Pivotal Education, is leaving the business on March 31st, 2019. It is with regret that CPI announces that Ellie Dix, Managing Director of Pivotal Education, has decided...
View ArticleLaura McInerney Encourages Teachers to Tapp Here! PP219
Tara Elie spoke to Laura McInerney this week. Laura is a former teacher and education journalist who currently writes a regular column for The Guardian and for the weekly newspaper Schools Week. Laura...
View ArticleAchieving Consistency and Labelling Learners
I am coming up to my first year anniversary at Pivotal Education. It’s been great working with hundreds of schools, and our superb office team to help tailor behaviour management packages to meet...
View Article4 Courses, 3 Guests and a Mobile Phone – The First Pivotal Podcast Dinner...
Tara Elie hosts the first ever Pivotal Podcast Dinner Party where three guests get to discuss the education topics of the moment: Callum Wetherill Mark Goodwin Zuzanna McClintock Join us with a...
View ArticlePivotal Training and Conference FAQ’s
This week’s blog post is written by Events Manager Rachel Carter. “I am coming up to my second year anniversary with Pivotal Education. There has been so much change over the last year, but it has been...
View ArticleA blast of behaviour with Bill Rogers – Part 1 – PP221
Paul was delighted to have the opportunity to speak at length to the world’s leading authority on behaviour management, Dr. Bill Rogers. They sat down for afternoon tea together and this is the first...
View ArticleThis is Episode Number..
This week’s blog post is written by our very own Principal Trainer and Creative Lead Tara. This week she talks about her involvement in the Pivotal Podcast: “The Pivotal Podcast has been many peoples’...
View ArticleA blast of behaviour with Bill Rogers – Part 1 – PP221
In the second of three episodes, Paul continues his conversation with the world’s leading authority on behaviour management, Dr. Bill Rogers. Bill Rogers is an education consultant. A teacher by...
View ArticleBill Rogers Part 3 – PP223
In the final of three episodes, Paul concludes his remarkable conversation with the world’s leading authority on behaviour management, Dr. Bill Rogers. Bill Rogers is an education consultant. A teacher...
View ArticleOne Month In
This week’s guest blog is written by Samantha Payne, the new Events Administrator. Here she reflects on her first month at Pivotal: “I have been with the Pivotal team for over a month now as an Events...
View ArticleAdora Svitak’s youth empowerment inspiration and Russell’s back! PP224
Tara Elie recently spoke to the inspirational Adora Svitak. You may have seen the TED talk she gave when she was 12: Adora is now a writer, speaker, and advocate for causes including feminism, youth...
View ArticleAnnouncement regarding Paul Dix
Paul Dix, Executive Director & Founder of Pivotal Education, is leaving the business on June 19th 2019. It is with regret that CPI announces that Paul Dix, Executive Director & Founder of...
View ArticleSubject Teachers – Try Kamil’s EAL Tips and Tricks in your classroom! PP225
Tara Elie talks to EAL teacher, consultant and resources creator Kamil Trzebiatow who shares his extensive experience and expertise supporting students with English as an Additional Language in...
View ArticleJamie McDonough – play in the classroom – seriously?! PP226
Jamie’s website is http://letsplayuk.com/ With over 15 years experience of the sector, Jamie brings an invaluable wealth of knowledge and experience to what we do at Let’s Play. Holder of The UEFA A...
View ArticlePivotal’s FREE resources- contributed by you!
Did you know that part of our wide ranging Behaviour Management Resource Bank includes a whole section dedicated to original content, created by you? Previously as part of our Behaviour Management...
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