Teachers Talk Radio

Harness Hope Through Careers Education: The Sunday Lunch Show with Krupa and Nazya.

An inspiring discussion with Ladi Mohammed-Chapman, providing great advice on careers education through passionate storytelling. She includes information on each Gatsby benchmark, the power of networks, and top tips for educators.  

A Head Start: Navigating the First 100 Days as Head: The Late Show with James Radburn

Welcome to "A Head Start: Navigating the First 100 Days as Head," a show brought to you by Teacher Talk Radio. Join us as we dive into the minds of experienced educational leaders and experts, providing essential insights and strategies to empower aspiring and newly appointed school heads.
In this episode we are joined by Mark Unwin, the CEO of Create Partnership Trust and Emily Moore as head who has transformed a school. We explore key topics like vision development, relationship building, goal setting, coaching, principles, community engagement, and much much more. Hosted by James Radburn,  this podcast equips you with the tools and inspiration needed to succeed in your first 100 days as a head.
Tune in to "A Head Start: Navigating the First 100 Days as Head" and gain the confidence to lead, make an impact, and drive positive change within your school community.

Lust: The Late Late Show with Ed Finch & Toby P-C

Ed and Toby discussed their penultimate deadly sin today: Lust.  This led to discussions about Top of the Pops, dodgy 1980s films, the Dukes of Hazzard and, surprisingly, no arrests, not even any police cautions.  Only greed remains...

Living, Loving, Learning and Sharing: The Morning Break with Jane Ritter

I really loved talking with Elizabeth Evans Cicconi this morning. Elizabeth is a School Owner, Teacher, Teacher Trainer and Author. In her free time, she mentors and volunteers for IATEFL YLTSIG and looks after animals (I bet you can't guess what they are). Tune in to find out.

Being a successful teacher of the deaf: The Late Show with Tom Rogers

Tom is joined by two experienced teachers of the deaf, Ryan Brewer and Corrina Burge, to discuss the pedagogies, practicalities and knowledge needed to become a successful teacher of the deaf. 
How do teachers of the deaf differentiate? How should classrooms be laid out? What makes being a TOD unique? Find out in this show!

Knife Crime and education in the UK: The Twilight Sunday Show with Maud

Sadly, teachers aren't trained to deal with the fallout of knife crime whereas in their practice they might have to deal with its aftermath in their local community and at work. This podcast is focusing on prevention but also postvention of knife crime and young people.
The podcast is dedicated to the memory of Leonardo Reid, victim of knife crime, murdered on the 29th of June 2023, aged 15 and to all his loved ones and family.

Interview with Kattie, a MFL teacher and trainee mentor: The Twilight Show with Maud

Kattie has a decade of experience as an MFL teacher and head of department. She has just started a new position where she trains new teachers.
She is sharing with us her wisdom, experience and hopes for the profession.

Cultural Capital: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester

Spinning off from his show on 26/7/23, Darren talks more about Cultural Capital and its importance in the curriculum.

A Passion for Outdoor Learning: The Friday Morning Break with Poppy Gibson

In this episode, Poppy is joined by special guest Michael Toley; Michael is a teacher of 25 years, with 20 years running Duke of Edinburgh and outdoor courses. Poppy and Mike chat about the benefits and challenges of outdoor education in the school curriculum.

Northern Ireland - The Poor Relative?: The Late Late Show with Paul Hazzard

A report launched on Tuesday 27 June 2023, outlines a cluster of sever cuts to education in Northern Ireland.
Paul talks to Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick (@C_Fitz_) and Kevin Donaghy (@StRonansPS1) about the devastating cuts and the impact they will have on pupils, teachers and society now and in the future.
A group of senior academics produced a ‘rapid response’ report which makes concrete suggestions for improvement.
The full report can be found here:  https://www.stran.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/The-Consequences-of-the-Cuts-to-Education-for-Children-and-Young-People-in-Northern-Ireland-Final.pdf
 
Comments and Tweets are most welcome.
The reports authors include:
@rmloader
@babsmcconnell
@DrJDMcMullen
@CRGMurray
@NoelPurdy
@ProfVicSimms