At the chalk-face
At the Chalk Face is a no-nonsense podcast from Craig’n’Dave, tackling real issues in education. Expect honest chat about pedagogy, classroom practice, and what actually works — from two ex-teachers still embedded in the world of schools. Not just for computer science teachers — this one’s for every educator.
Podcasting since 2025 • 26 episodes
At the chalk-face
Latest Episodes
At the chalk face: It's not in the mark scheme
At the chalk face: It's not in the mark schemeEver marked a mock and heard, “But it’s not in the mark scheme…”? 🤔In this episode of At the Chalkface, Craig and Dave tackle one of the biggest misconceptions in Computer Science assess...
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At the chalk face: Making learning fun
Does learning really have to be fun to be effective? 🤔In this episode of Craig’n’Dave 'At the chalk face', we tackle one of the biggest debates in education — making learning fun — and whether it actually leads to better outcomes for st...
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At the chalk face: Tackling GCSE Discuss Questions
At the chalk face: Tackling GCSE Discuss QuestionsExam season is just around the corner… and while students might be feeling the pressure, we know teachers are too! 😅In this episode of At The Chalk Face, Craig and Dave tackle on...
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At the chalk Face: Inception of the Festival of Computing
At the chalk Face: Inception of the Festival of ComputingThe Festival of Computing 2026!Join us Wednesday, 1st July 2026, at Bromsgrove School for the Festival of Computing 2026 – a fantastic CPD event in the UK dedicated to sec...
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At the chalk face: Craig'n'Dave Festival of Computing Sponsor Highlight - VEX Robotics
At the chalk face: Craig'n'Dave Festival of Computing Sponsor Highlight - VEX Robotics 🚀 Robots, rivalry (the friendly kind!) and reinvigorating computing education 🤖In this episode of At the Chalkface, we’re joined by Chri...
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