Teachers Talk Radio

The importance of PSHE in schools: The Sunday Social with Anna Hudson

Anna Hudson discusses the future of PSHE in schools with two guests; Malarvilie Krishnasamy and Oscar Pimlett.

Incorporating environmental sustainability in your classrooms: The Monday Morning Break with Khanh Duc Kuttig

Harry Waters joins us as guest as we chat about actions that help nudge environmental awareness and sustainability issues in our learning spaces.

Engaging learners at all phases of their language learning journey: The Sunday Twilight Show with Maud

Maud attended a conference organised by Laura Molway at Oxford University, in the department of Education on Friday the 16th of February. Here is what she has learnt on how to engage learners in their language learning journey.

Do teachers have more power to negotiate better pay, terms and conditions?: Education Tonight with Brent and Adam

Brent and Adam explore whether teachers either collectively or individually have more power to negotiate better pay, terms and conditions. 

PPD Part 2: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester

Picking up from where the Personal and Professional Development show left off in January, Darren discusses mindset, soft/hard skills and review cycles.

A teacher talking about teaching: The Late Late Show with Sean Mackay

This week on my show, I talk about all the things that have kept me in the job for 21 years and why I still love teaching...and a few things that annoy me too.

Quality Pastoral Care: The Late Show with Krupa and Nazya

An education without quality pastoral support is fragmented, so here's why it's so needed. An enticing discussion with Karen Foster, Inclusion Lead, where she shares her experiences and passion within her pastoral role.

SATs - do we even need them? The Twilight show with Claire Cannon.

I am joined by Sophie Bartlett, an experienced Y5/6 English lead who shares some fascinating thoughts on the impact of SATs and whether they have any relevance in 2024. Sophie also made some great suggestions for alternative means of assessment as well as how she would improve the curriculum if SATs no longer existed.

The heart of education. Culture and childhood in Ireland and the UK. The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs

What are schools for? Join me and my guest Professor Karl Kitching as we attempt to get to the heart of education through his writing and research. Karl is a former primary teacher and now Professor of education at Birmingham University. Karl's research and teaching focuses on challenging multiple inequalities in education, in childhood, and in young people’s lives. Karl has published a range of internationally peer-reviewed articles on young people’s experiences of racism in school, race theory in education, the sexualisation of childhood, children’s religious identities at school, teacher motivation, and critical theory and pedagogy. His latest book is Childhood, Religion and School Injustice.

Frame Shifting: The Late Late Show with Paul Hazzard

Join Paul as he talks to Professor Brianna L Kennedy and Professor Amy Murphy about their work on Frame Shifting, an approach to addressing persistent teaching dilemmas.
The Frame Shifting approach involves interpreting dilemmas using the three domains of teaching.  This allows the teacher to explore new strategies for solutions.