Teachers Talk Radio

Teacher wellbeing tips: The Late Show with Hannah Wilson and Lucy Neuburger

Hannah and Lucy share a range of wellbeing tips for teachers. 

Rethinking Assessment: The Late Show with James Radburn

In this episode of Rethinking Assessment: The Late Show with James Radburn, we tackle whether traditional assessments still hold up in a world increasingly shaped by technology and AI. Our guest, Scott Hayden, Head of Teaching, Learning, and Digital at Basingstoke College of Technology, shares his expertise in transforming educational practices through innovative assessments. Together, we explore the limitations of old methods, the impact of AI on student evaluation, and what the future could hold. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on what true, authentic assessment in education can be, along with real stories of impact.

Making an Exam Results Appeal: What really happens? The Friday Morning break with John Gibbs

This week my guest Dennis Sherwood describes the exams appeals process. Dennis is a writer, systems analyst and government adviser who campaigns for a better understanding of exam results. This is an illuminating discussion and essential listening for all teachers and parents.

Inclusion in Leadership: The Late Late Show with Chris Wilkinson

Chris talks with Afsan Redwan about overcoming the challenges of partial sightedness in educational leadership.

Start the Year Well: The Late Show with Claire Bills

I am joined by @TheNormalHead who has just started his second headship and @kateowbridge who has been a head for 20+ years as we reflect on how primary heads start the year well and the challenges this unique job offers!

Going Back to School for Educators and Students: The Wednesday Late, Late Show With Toby Doncaster

On tonight’s Late Late Show with Piers Gledhill and Sharon Lambert, we dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of re-engaging with education after the summer break. Our discussion will focus on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for learners in Further Education (FE), especially those who may have had a negative schooling experience. We'll explore practical strategies for educators to foster a positive learning atmosphere, share success stories of transformative educational practices, and offer insights into how to motivate and inspire students as they transition back into their studies. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that aims to make the return to education as smooth and encouraging as possible for both students and educators alike.

A Question of Sports in Education: The Wednesday Twilight Show with Michelle Hinds

Michelle is joined by Rak Patel, Director of Sports and Stephen Batchelor, former Olympian, to discuss the hurdles schools face developing sports in education.
Together they have a frank discussion about sports provision in UK schools.

OFSTED grades are out!: The Late Show with Tom Rogers

Tom is joined by Dr Mary Bousted, former General Secretary of the NEU, Flora Cooper, executive headteacher and Maths teacher James Neophytou. They discuss a dramatic few days in the History of OFSTED with the immediate cessation of one word OFSTED grades. 

OFSTED news, Education fads: The Late Show with Lucy Neuburger and Hannah Wilson

Join Hannah and Lucy as they discuss the recent Ofsted news and all things fads.
 
Also on YouTube - https://youtube.com/watch?v=M3M7lgE8Qfk
 

Expectation and reality: an ECT's view: The Late Late Show with Kathryn Taylor

Andrew Alcock began his teaching career several years ago but, for various reasons did not complete his NQT year. Now he is back in the classroom, completing the ECF. Tonight, we discuss Andrew’s unique perspective on teaching and professional development.