Teachers Talk Radio

Education in 2023: The Twilight Show with Ben Thomas

Join Ben and his guest John Cosgrove, a leading education commentator and retired headteacher. John discusses his experiences in education and what he would do to help alleviate the issues the profession currently faces. 

Should teachers take strike action?: The Late Show with Tom Rogers

Tom is joined by English teacher Shivan Davis (who is against teachers going on strike at the moment) and History teacher Alex Richardson (who is in favour). An interesting debate and conversation! What do you think? Follow on on twitter @ttradioofficial and let us know.

Loneliness: The Monday morning break with Marie

Have you ever felt lonely? Discussing the impact of loneliness and things we can do to help

Harnessing your step up: The Sunday Lunch Show with Krupa and Nazya

Krupa and Nazya share interesting insights with various perspectives of their journeys and how they stepped up. A thought-provoking conversation. 

Property in education: The Twilight show with Maud

What does "a Englishman's home is his castle" exactly mean?
How important is property in the United Kingdom. It is very important, a cultural obsession, almost a national sport. But what does it mean in the context of schools?
Who owns the land the schools are built on? Who makes decision about land use?
These are crucial questions that will need to be asked in order to find the right answers to equip our students with the best school experience in the coming years.
 

Teaching stuff: The Twilight Show with Eugene McFadden

Eugene discuss random things with Alex Wright - like why teaching is fun, whether being neurologically different helps, does Doug Lemov exist?

A classroom management clinic: The Morning Break with Poppy Gibson

Poppy is joined by Adele Bates to discuss all things classroom management, taking listener questions.

Teaching - Mental Health & Wellbeing Challenges: The Late Late Show with Paul Hazzard

Paul discusses the challenges teachers face in the classroom and hears how Sam Moinet helps alleviate stress for staff and students.
Is coaching a factor in supporting teachers and students?

Teachers Talking: SATs and the Reading Exam

Members of the TTR team discuss this weeks SATs test papers and the repercussions with various callers and contributors.

The Importance of Feedback: The Morning Break with Jane Ritter

How do you get feedback from your learners? How much time do you allocate to feedback on activities in the classroom? This morning I discussed these questions with Sue Swift and other things we can do to better support our ELT Learners.
Sue recently retired but worked in EFL and communications skills training for over 50 years and is an author of a number of EFL textbooks, both for the global and Italian state school markets.
An approved trainer and, for twenty years, an assessor for the Cambridge English Delta course running both online and F2F courses for the various modules.