Teachers Talk Radio

Assistive Technology and Disability: The Late Show with Tom Starkey

Tom is grumpy! He discusses his list of gripes with assistive technology in terms of what has he found problematic for disabled students in HE/FE settings.

How to improve staff wellbeing: The Monday Morning Briefing with the Fake Headteacher

Fake Headteacher offers advice for school leaders on improving staff well-being.

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

In this weeks show Brent and Adam discuss this weeks big news stories. Today's show we a great interview with @mrmetacognition.
Metacognition: What does it look like in the classroom? 
Please like and follow the show.
Follow us and interact throughout the week on the following:
Twitter: @brentpoland1 and @aspence81
 

The NEU and Strike Action: The Saturday Lunch Show with Callum Robertson

Callum interviews Deputy General Secretary Niamh Sweeney of the NEU union on teacher strikes and so much more.

Ian Wigston on ’The Magic in the Space Beyond’: The Morning Break with Poppy Gibson

Ian Wigston joins Poppy Gibson to discuss his brand new book, 'The Magic in the Space Beyond'. They reflect on the different elements of leadership today and the impact that mentoring and coaching can have. The book is available to purchase here: https://www.johncattbookshop.com/the-magic-in-the-space-beyond-transformational-case-studies-from-the-frontiers-of-women-s-leadership

Martin Robinson on Curriculum Revolutions: The Late Late Show with Jeff Pedley

Jeff talks to curriculum expert Martin Robinson about his brand new book 'Curriculum revolutions' available through John Catt here: https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/martin-robinson/curriculum-revolutions-a-practical-guide-to-enhancing-what-you-teach/9781913622985/

Music for Life?: The Twilight Show with Nathan Gynn

Nathan asks 'Why learn music at school?' With musician and music educator Gary Cunningham, we answer- What does good music education look like? What instruments should children be learning? & What songs should be on the curriculum? #music #arts #performance #creativity

The Comedy of Education: The Morning Break with Holly King-Mand

Holly is joined by popular social media teacher-comedian, Mrs Smith, to talk about the importance of comedy in education and how (and why) she maintains complete anonymity to her 47,000 Facebook audience.

Winter & Christmas Room 101 / New Year New Hope: The Late Late Show with Ed Finch & Toby P-C

After a long Christmas break and only a one off Chrsitmas show in December after a month long hiatus, Toby and Ed were back to their signature back and forth fun, frolics and frivolity.  A pretty happy and upbeat way to start the year though potholes, people who don't sing in church, chutney gifters, weird drinks people serve at Christmas (e.g. Baileys), people who drive too close in icy conditions and the entire month of January were given short shrift by the ebullient duo.  It's wonderful or woeful words what will be discussed next week.   

Exploring Emergent Language: The Twilight Show with Harry Waters

Harry talks to Richard Chinn and Danny Norrington-Davies about how we can approach emergent language in our classrooms. 
They discuss the many forms of emergent language and some of the best ways to exploit it. 
To find out more check out their up coming publication or go to  https://dannynorringtondavies.wordpress.com/