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PODCAST

Gayu Mini Bites

Gayathri Loganathan

Empowering educators, transforming education. Welcome to Gayu Mini Bites — a podcast offering quick, insightful episodes specially crafted for teachers and parents navigating the IB journey. Each bite-sized episode brings you: Practical IB classroom strategies Handy notes and tips for teachers Thoughtful reflections and inspirational nuggets Real stories from classrooms around the world Whether you’re an IB newbie or a seasoned educator, tune in and thrive with simple, actionable insights that

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Differentiating Through Content

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/11/02

Learn how to adjust what we teach without changing what students learn. Gayathri shares practical ways to tier content for every learner — simple, inclusive, and effective.

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00:04:17

What is Differentiation?

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2025/11/02

What is Differentiation?Gayu Mini Bites | Episode 1 – Understanding Differentiation Every classroom is a mix of talents, paces, and passions. Differentiation isn’t about creating different lessons for everyone it’s about creating opportunities so every student can learn in their own way.When teachers see students as individuals, learning becomes meaningful. 🎧 https://open.spotify.com/show/7aOiijT92mPLbozIbB1YbK💬 https://chat.whatsapp.com/G61mnb0G9219zvsWO0omhq?mode=wwt#GayuMiniBites

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00:02:28

Teaching Synonyms with Sentences

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/10/22

Looking to make vocabulary fun and memorable for your students? In this episode, Gayu Mini Bites shares practical tips for teaching synonyms using sentences helping kids understand meaning in context, boost their writing skills, and make learning more engaging. Perfect for teachers, tutors, and parents who want to bring words to life in the classroom

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00:03:30

Three Teacher Tips for a Calmer, Happier Week!

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/10/13

Begin with PositivityStart with gratitude, speak kind words, and smile first — your mood sets the tone.Keep It Simple, Keep It ClearFocus on one goal per class, teach for depth, and reflect on growth.Protect Your EnergyPause often, practice self-kindness, and end your day on calm.Because great teaching starts with a peaceful mind.

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00:03:00

Teaching Maps: Guiding Students Through the World

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/10/03

Maps are more than just tools for geography—they open up a window to understanding the world. Teaching maps in the classroom helps students develop spatial awareness, critical thinking, and a sense of connection to places near and far. By using interactive activities, real-world examples, and digital tools, teachers can make map learning engaging and practical, turning geography into a journey of exploration.

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00:03:39

Updates in PYP

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/22

Step into a Grade 4 classroom and see how the enhanced IB PYP is transforming learning! From student-led experiments to creative Exhibitions, this episode shows how curiosity, inquiry, and real-world connections make every day an adventure in teaching.Plus, I share 3 practical takeaways you can try in your classroom this week—activities, reflections, and question starters included!Check www.gayuminibites.com

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00:05:21

Words build worlds

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/19

Vocabulary isn’t just about learning new words — it’s about giving students the tools to think, express, and connect. Strong vocabulary = stronger comprehension, critical thinking, and confidence.

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00:03:05

Build belonging, one connection at a time

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/15

During circle time, try the Cotton Ball Web— pass a soft ball around, letting each child share a thought or feeling. By the end, you’ll see a colorful web of stories and connections, showing how every student matters. #TeacherTips #ClassroomCommunity #Belonging

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00:02:27

Why Subject Continuums Change the Way We Teach

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/08

Ever wondered how today’s lesson connects to tomorrow’s learning? In this episode of Gayu Mini Bites, we unpack the importance of subject continuums and how they help us build stronger, smoother learning journeys for our students.It’s not just about what we teach now – it’s about what comes next.Join our Workshop on September 12 at 5:30 PM (just 150) to go deeper with strategies you can use straight

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00:03:33

Tally Talks: Counting Made Simple

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/05

Counting doesn’t have to be complicated. In this episode, we explore how tally marks help us keep track, organize data, and see numbers in groups of five. From classroom games to real-life examples, Tally Talks makes counting clear, quick, and fun for young learners.

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00:02:19

Shapes and Patterns Everywhere

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/04

Look closely and you’ll find shapes and patterns all around you – in art, in nature, and even in the clothes we wear. In this episode, we explore how shapes fit together and how patterns help us understand order, beauty, and design in our world. A fun and creative way to see math in action.

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00:02:01

Measuring the World Around Us

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/03

Join us as we explore how measuring helps us make sense of size, length, weight, and time in our everyday lives. From comparing objects in the classroom to understanding distance and volume, this episode brings measurement to life in fun and practical ways for young learners.

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00:01:43

Patterns in Math: The Rhythm of Numbers

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/02

Discover the hidden music of mathematics. From repeating sequences to infinite spirals, these sounds mirror the symmetry, balance, and patterns found in numbers and shapes. Perfect for studying, problem-solving, or just appreciating the harmony between math and music.

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00:02:13

The Power of Simple Sums

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/09/01

Explore the beautiful simplicity of numbers that add up to 5 — from 0 + 5 to 2 + 3 and beyond. Whether you're teaching little learners or reflecting on how many paths lead to the same result, this short episode is a reminder that in both math and life, balance comes in many forms.

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00:01:56

Breathing for Focus

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/08/21

When your students arrive restless, this simple breathing exercise brings calm and focus back into the room. A perfect mindful start to the day.

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00:02:09

Connection Through High-Fives

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/08/20

Discover an easy and playful way to help students feel connected and valued in your classroom with this quick high-five ritual.

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00:02:07

Power Pose for Confidence

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/08/19

Need a quick energy boost in the morning? Try the Power Pose activity with your students—it builds focus, confidence, and fun in under a minute.

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00:02:18

Start with Gratitude

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/08/18

A simple 2-minute gratitude practice to bring joy and calm into your classroom. In this episode, I share how to create a gratitude circle that sets the tone for the day

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00:04:07

Lookout Moments: Small Words, Big Impact in the...

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/08/14

Sometimes the smallest words from a teacher can leave the biggest mark. Think about the moment a teacher says, “Mira, I love your smile. It lights up the whole classroom.” These are Lookout Moments—simple, genuine interactions that boost confidence, build connection, and transform classroom culture. In this episode, we explore how to spot and create these moments every day. Plus, learn how this powerful practice ties into our upcoming Class Management Strategy Workshop.

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00:03:27

Grid Games for Deeper Thinking

Gayu Mini Bites ·

2025/08/07

In this bite-sized episode, Gayathri reimagines the classic game of Tic-Tac-Toe as a creative tool for differentiation, goal-setting, and deep learning. Whether it’s Math, English, or Science, this strategy helps learners reach the same goal through multiple meaningful paths — boosting both choice and engagement.💡 Includes examples from real classroom use.🎁 Plus: Find out how to get downloadable cards, learner profile templates, and printable posters!

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