Teachers Talk Radio

Outstanding School Leadership by Peter Hughes: The Late Show with Hannah Wilson & Kathryn Taylor

This show we are joined by Peter Hughes to discuss his new book 'Outstanding School Leadership' which is out on the 7th December. Available from Bloomsbury Education and you can get 35% off using the discount code HUGHES35. Peter discusses the importance of knowing your why, yourself, your context and the theory. How nothing can happen without good people and good systems. The book is filled with great yarns (stories), analytical tools, leadership skills and example case studies. With ultimately the students being at the center of all good leadership.
Outstanding School Leadership: How to take your school to the top and stay there: Peter J Hughes: Bloomsbury Education

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games: The Sunday Twilight Show with Maud

The next Olympic Games will take place in Paris from Friday the 26th Jul 2024 to Sunday the 11th Aug 2024.
Despite the many controversies regarding the ecological damage caused by building infrastructures, the cost of the tickets and the impact of organising the games on local communities, the Olympic Games are part of an ancient tradition which celebrates excellence and collaboration.
Maud examines the way we can introduce the topic in the classroom whether in history, PSHCE, languages or civic education.

Is financial education equal?: Talk Money Week Pt 4

Hannah Wilson hosts the final part of our four Talk Money Week shows. This one features Sarah Barlow and Sarah Johnson. 
The show focusses on how financial education is adapting financial literacy for alternative provision/ financial literacy and learners with SEMH.
Sarah Johnson is an influential author, educator and strategic leader in the field of education. She is a member of the Department for Education’s Alternative Provision stakeholder group and also the President of PRUsAP. These strategic positions allow her to demonstrate her dedication to improve educational provision and outcomes for pupils in Alternative Provisionsettings.Sarah Barlow is a financial education expert from Just Finance Foundation who is leading on an AP provision financial education research project. She is passionate about supporting the most vulnerable children and bringing about change in the education sector. She is currently using her knowledge and experience as a teacher to create adapted financial education resources that support alternative provision schools across the UK.
You can find out more about the JFF at https://www.justfinancefoundation.org.uk/talk-money-week

Conversation with ChatGPT: The Twilight Show with Graham Stanley

Did you know you can have live conversations with ChatGPT now? In real time? It's an interesting development for anyone learning a language who wants to use this generative AI tool for listening and speaking practice. I'm sure it has other classroom uses too. I give this (available on Chrome through a free app) a whirl in this show, asking ChatGPT to come up with some of the biggest current educational challenges, and try out some of the other features (different accents, playback speed) too.

Reflections on being a teacher: The Lunch Show with Samuel Lickiss

Today's show is a different one where I reflect on my teaching journey, what led me to pursue a career in teaching and how it has shaped where I am now. I then speak to a couple of guests about SEND provision and how we can best accommodate them in the classroom. 

What are exams for? The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs

This week my guest is Patricia Broadfoot CBE. Patricia is Emeritus Professor of Education at Bristol University. In a long and distinguished career, Professor Broadfoot has written extensively on the sociology of education and assessment. We ask what social functions assessment performs and the future of assessment after Covid and in the world of AI.

Get Moving: The Late Late Show with Paul Hazzard

This week 10,638 miles separates Paul from his charismatic guest, Rachael Jefferson-Buchanan, PhD.  From Northern Ireland's harsh autumn and New South Wales's balmy spring they discuss the importance of physical movement for growth, development and academic success, not forgetting it's also, 'just for fun'.
 
Rachael can be found on Twitter/X > @3dancingfeet
Rachael's informative webpage is: https://3dancingfeet.wixsite.com/mysite
 
As per usual Paul can be found tweeting or x-ing as: Le Prof (TTR Host) @Arkle123
 

Credit unions and student savings clubs: Talk Money Week Pt 3

It’s Talk Money Week! Tom is joined by three financial education experts to talk about the importance of talking about money early and the innovative resources available to support teachers including credit unions and student savings clubs.
Ravi Ravindran is the CEO of the Lewisham and Bromley Credit Union. He has been involved with the third sector for over two decades as trustee of number of local charities. Ravi has also worked in Investment Management and for the Post Office. He has been working with LifeSavers and the schools we support since the beginning almost 10 years ago!Danielle Hunt is a financial education delivery coordinator from the Just Finance Foundation. She brings her knowledge and experience as an ex teacher to deliver financial education programmes that support schools across the UK.
 
Find out how you can set up your own savings club with your students and integrate it into your curriculum offer! For more information, you can contact the Just Finance Foundation at https://www.justfinancefoundation.org.uk/
 
 

Teaching large classes!: The Monday Morning Break with Khanh Duc Kuttig

Join Khanh Duc and Amir as they discuss teaching large EFL classes - the challenges, going beyond the challenges and tips and tricks for your own teaching today.

Instructure: How can data and analytics tools be effectively integrated into educational institutions?

Join hosts James Radburn, Tom Rogers, and Kathryn Taylor on Teachers Talk Radio for an engaging conversation on harnessing purposeful data and analytics in the classroom with Canvas by Instructure. 
In this episode, Sidharth Oberoi the VP of International Product Strategy and Daniel Hill, the Managing Director for EMEA from Instructure share their expertise in educational technology and strategies for elevating teaching practices by using data.
The episode covers:
Innovative approaches to data integration in education.Canvas's pivotal role in shaping personalised learning.Success stories from educators who have transformed their classrooms with Canvas.
Visit Instructure to start your journey. Listen in and learn how data can be your most powerful tool in education.