Educate to Self-Regulate
Welcome to Educate to Self-Regulate, a podcast for educational leaders, teachers, and learners.
I’m Dr Shyam Barr, Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Canberra, joined by my co-host Nidean Dickson, Education Leader at Brigidine College. Together, we unpack educational research and translate it into practical approaches that help students become better learners.
Educate to Self-Regulate
Latest Episodes
45. Responsive Teaching: Decisions Over Assumptions for Deeper Learning
In this episode of Educate to Self-Regulate, Nidean Dickson and I (Dr Shyam Barr) celebrate the podcast's milestone 45th episode and dive into Carl Hendrick's UNESCO paper on Res...
44. Beyond Compliance: The “Sweet Spot” Between Engagement and Self-Regulation
In this episode of Educate to Self-Regulate, I'm joined by my friend and co-host Nidean Dickson to explore an important question for today’s classrooms:How do we move fr...
43. Welcoming 2026: Reflections and Word of Focus
Hello everyone! Welcome to 2026.In this episode of Educate to Self-Regulate, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my annual reflection process—how I review 2025, set intentional goals for 2026, and even choose one guiding word for the year.<...
42. 2025 in Review: Metacognitive Self-Reflection and SRL Insights
In this final episode of Educate to Self-Regulate for the year, and my first solo episode, I’m diving into one of the most important phases of self-regulated learning: Metacognitive self-reflection.As we wrap up 2025, I’m unpacking:...
41. Inquiry and Self-Regulated Learning — with Kath Murdoch
In this special long-form episode of Educate to Self-Regulate: Deep Dive, I sit down with world-renowned inquiry educator Kath Murdoch for a rich and thoughtful conversation about how inquiry approaches can support students' self-regulated lear...
