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Ollie Lovell · ERRR083a. Sam Gibbs on Concept-led Curriculum Sam Gibbs is Trust Lead for Curriculum and Development at The…

Education Research Reading Room

by Ollie Lovell: Teacher, author, podcaster, blogger, PhD candidate. @ollie_lovell · English · Kids & Family

The most in-depth education podcast available. Each episode host Ollie Lovell takes a deep dive into an important area of education with an educational thought leader from around the world, from practicing teachers to university professors and everyone in-between. If you're looking to build deep kno

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