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ADHD Classroom Accommodations Explained - 504 Plan vs IEP vs EHCP
Two students can have the same ADHD diagnosis and end up with very different levels of legal protection. Many teachers sit through 504 and IEP meetings without anyone explaining which plan is which, or why that...
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How AQA Design Exam Questions (And How Teachers Can Too) | S3 E4 Teach & Tell podcast
What if a student got an exam question wrong not because they didn't know the content, but because of an ambiguous word buried in the sentence?
In this episode of Miss Estruch Teach & Tell, former Head of Biology...
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Canva Bulk Create: Personalise 30 Certificates & Revision Posters in Minutes | S3 E3
What if you could personalise thirty certificates, revision posters, or exam countdown cards, each with a different student's name, target grade, or exam date, without spending ages manually copy and pasting and...
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AQA GCSE & A-Level Reform: The Full Timeline So Far (2026–2034) | S3 E2
GCSE and A-level reform properly started moving this summer.
In this episode, I'm giving you the download from the AQA Science Conference 2026.
What's confirmed, what's still proposed, and what actually lands in your...
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Surviving Your First Year as an ECT | S3 E1
Nobody warns you how much your first year of teaching is going to ask of you.
In this episode, I'm talking about surviving year one as an ECT. The challenges nobody prepares you for, exactly who you should be turning...
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What the 2026 Biology Exams Taught Us (And What Teachers Should Change Now) | S2 E43
The 2026 Biology exams are over... but before we move on, there's one thing every teacher should do.
Reflect.
In this episode of Miss Estruch Teach & Tell, I share the three biggest trends I noticed across this...
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Your September Reset: Smarter Planning, Better Boundaries and Less Burnout
September doesn't have to feel overwhelming.
In this episode of Miss Estruch Teach & Tell, I share three practical ways to start the new school year with better systems, stronger boundaries, and less stress....
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Your Gain Time, But Make It Efficient: Using Claude Cowork to Actually Get Stuff Done
It's June. Year 11 are gone. Year 13 are gone. You have a list of jobs as long as your arm and a brain that is absolutely running on fumes.
This episode is your gain time game plan.
I'm walking you through exactly how...
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Stop Fighting Football! Use the World Cup to Teach Biology Instead | S2 E40
Every four years the World Cup arrives and suddenly your students seem far more interested in football than biology. My argument? Stop fighting it.
In this episode of Miss Estruch Teach & Tell, I explore how the...
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Epigenetics Explained: What Every Biology Teacher Needs to Know | S2 E39
To get access to free resources on a wide range of biology topics, learn about upcoming teacher training courses (including a course on epigenetics this October), and find out more about the work of the EMBL Science...
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The Most Effective Revision Lessons That Actually Move Grades | S2 E38
Revision lessons can be so tough to make engaging and fun, and not just answering exam questions.
In this episode of Miss Estruch Teach & Tell, I break down exactly how I structure revision lessons that build...
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Why Some Students Never Reach an A* (Even When They Know the Content AND how to fix it!) | S2 E37
Most teachers focus on content gaps when students miss out on top grades.
But what if the real barrier between an A and an A* is not knowledge… but mindset?
In this episode of Miss Estruch Teach & Tell, I break...
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