Podcast Transcript Ep 107 and 108: Evidence Based Teaching - What Is It? with Misty Adoniou

About this teaching resource

In this podcast episode, literacy expert Misty Adoniou discusses evidence-based teaching with host Phil. She emphasises the importance of classroom experience and defines evidence-based teaching as methods with observable positive outcomes rooted in scientific research.

Misty highlights the challenge of replicating research results across different classrooms due to contextual variables. She critiques pre-packaged programs as non-scientific and disrespectful to teachers' expertise.

Misty concludes by celebrating the joy of teaching as solving daily scientific challenges to support student learning, urging teachers to trust their expertise and advocate for looking to their own evidence-based practices.