Teachers Talk Radio

Cancel culture in the classroom: The Sunday Lunch Show with Brent Poland and Adam Spence

Brent, Adam and contributor's had a in-depth discussion on the controversial issue of cancel culture and it’s implications to educators in the classroom. In light of the recent Roald Dahl issue and the wider context of “culture wars”.

Cognitivism101 (Part 2): The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester

Darren looks at the contributions of Vygotsky and Bruner to cognitivism and explores why Vygotsky wasn't finished!

Educational Innovation: The Late Show with Daisy and Elizabeth

From the printing press through to Chat GPT, educational innovation is a constant. @daisychristo and @lizziewells look at the history of new ideas about education.

LEGO education with Phil Wheeler and Getech: The Morning Break with Poppy Gibson

Poppy is joined by Phil Wheeler from Getech to talk all things LEGO education in schools and classrooms. Find out more - getech.co.uk/lego/

A life in teaching: The Twilight Show with Ben Thomas

Join Ben as he interviews his mum and talks about her career as a teacher. From training in the 70's, to the birth of the National Curriculum in the early 90's.....all the way through to floppy discs and supply teaching! This one is not to be missed!

Student and Parent accountability in education: The Late Show with Tom Rogers

Tom is joined by guests including Paul Matthews (Teacher in Australia), Catherine Williams (AHT in the UK) and Daisy Turner (HOD in the UAE) to discuss the growing concern in the profession around the lack of accountability for students and parents within the education system. Is there an issue? What is it? How can teachers and schools react? Listen to this far ranging discussion. 
This show was supported by Eduprise, find out more at www.eduprise.co.uk

Earning Outside of Teaching: The Twilight Show with Hannah Wilson

On the show I'll be discussing gaining additional income outside of teaching. Do you feel the need to find additional ways to supplement your income? We look at the different opportunities available from running a glitter bar to family modelling. The advantages of tutoring from both the parent, child and tutors' perspective. Most importantly, do it because you enjoy it. 

Leadership and leaders in education: The Twilight Show with Maud

What does leadership exactly mean? How do we choose leaders? How does leadership moulds the school ethos? These are the questions we will ask and analyse in this podcast in the framework developed by Daniel Goleman with his 6 leadership styles theory.

Are pupils getting more violent?: The Sunday Lunch Show with Brent Poland and Adam Spence

In this weeks show Adam and Brent discussed the issue of violence in schools and in society by our young people. Asking the question where are we now with our pupils? Are they becoming more violent now? 
You can follow the conversation on @Brentpoland1 and @aspence81

Cognitivism101 (Part 1): The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester

Darren reflects on French as being "the language of Moliere" before talking about Piaget's theories of knowledge acquisition.