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The Infinite Learners Podcast

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Jul 3, 2022 • 1h 8min

Infinite Leaders: Live #65 Kendall Zoller

Send us a textKendall Zoller is an Author, global presenter, trainer, coach, keynote speaker, and teacher. He Specialises in Communicative Intelligence (CI), leadership, adult learning theory, and inquiry models of learning. Kendall has presented across the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia to International Schools, public and private schools, universities, corporations, city and state agencies.His book “The Presenter's Atlas” offers a focused and concise view into the skills for the 7 Essential Abilities of Communicative Intelligence and he has also Co-authored the popular book, “The Choreography of Presenting”.Throughout this episode Kendall shares his expertise on all things presenting...Let us know what you think.Lewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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Jun 12, 2022 • 1h 7min

Infinite Leaders: live #64 Helen Street

Send us a textHelen Street created the Positive Schools Initiative in 2007 which advocates for educational reform to better support equity, motivation, and wellbeing in young people. At the core of The Positive Schools Initiative are ‘The Positive Schools Conferences’ which have become known as Australia's leading mental health and wellbeing events for educators.As an academic social psychologist, Helen has carried out research exploring motivation and social cognitive causes of depression. Her theory of Conditional Goal Setting explains how misunderstandings of motivation can lead to a lifelong vulnerability to depression and anxiety.In 2017, Helen published her model of 'contextual wellbeing'. She stresses the need for educators and policy makers to pay more attention to school context in their consideration of social-emotional learning.Helen has also worked with schools and colleges around the world and continues to edit The Positive Times as a free online resource for teachers. Lewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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May 29, 2022 • 50min

Infinite Leaders: live #63 Martin Brockman

Send us a textMartin Brockman was an international athlete who represented Great Britain in the decathlon for almost a decade. He competed at two Commonwealth Games and finished 3rd to win a bronze medal for England in Delhi in 2010.Throughout his own athletics career, Martin was a coach at his local athletics club and after attaining his degree in Sports Science and Business Management, Martin became the lead field events coach at Brunel University before moving to Aspire Academy in Doha, Qatar where he is currently the Head of Athlete Development. This episode talks about the concept of being a 'generalist'.Lewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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May 17, 2022 • 1h 8min

Infinite Leaders: live #62 Andy Vasily

Send us a textAndy Vasily is Teacher, Performance Coach, and presenter of the Run Your Life podcast. He has a proven track record of bringing positive change in the way programs are delivered in education and business. Andy's TEDX talk on Transformative Moments illustrates his bravery in starting tough conversations. Our conversations take a deep dive into the subject of FEAR from multiple perspectives linked to research and our life experiences. We explore the meaning of fear, the reason we experience fear, and ways we may be able to overcome it.View Andy's TEDX talk here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiWMGi3bmksLewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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Apr 24, 2022 • 49min

Infinite Leaders: live #61 Iain Sallis

Send us a textIain Sallis is an experienced educational leader who has worked in 7 differing contexts across a 23-year career. Iain has experienced the full spectrum of teaching roles and his leadership pathway reads: classroom teacher, advanced skills teacher, Head of Department, Assistant Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, Headteacher, Principal, and now his new role as the regional managing director for International Schools Partnership in Malaysia.Iain is passionate about collaboration and partnership work, facilitating and training leaders for the NPQH and NPQSL qualifications. He also has written materials for UK National programmes to help improve senior leadership in UK schools and sits on the board of the British High Commission Education group.This episode focuses on 'big decisions'.Lewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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Apr 1, 2022 • 1h 1min

Infinite Leaders: live #60 Jennifer Abrams

Send us a textJennifer Abrams is a former high school English teacher, who has become a communications consultant and author. Jennifer works with a multitude of people to develop effective collaboration skills, and has written numerous publications including the powerful book ‘Having Hard Conversations’.  Jennifer has been invited to keynote, facilitate and coach at schools and conferences worldwide and has been named one of the “18 Women that All K-12 Educators Should Know,” by the ‘Finding Common Ground’’ blog. This episode focuses on ‘hard conversations'.Lewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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Mar 19, 2022 • 1h 8min

Infinite Leaders: live #59 Will Swaithes

Send us a textWill Swaithes has over 20 years of experience in education with previous roles including; Advanced Skills Teacher, Specialist Leader in Education, Assistant Head for Teaching and Learning, and Head of PE and Achievement for the Youth Sport Trust. Will recently completed his Masters in Educational Leadership and is a senior lecturer in Physical Education at Birmingham City University whilst also contributing to PGCE programmes at Loughborough and Buckingham Universities. He is a proud partner of the PE Scholar website which seeks to bridge the research-practice gap and help physical education thrive. This episode focuses on curriculum design. Lewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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Feb 20, 2022 • 54min

Infinite Leaders: live #58 Angie McQuillin

Send us a textAngie McQuillin is a confidence and career success coach. She helps professionals overcome self-doubt to accelerate their careers and create a life they love. She is hired by companies to deliver confidence related workshops or public speaking events on the topics of resilience, assertiveness and imposter syndrome; topics we have regularly encountered on the podcast. In this episode we focus on the concept of ‘Self-worth’. Angie speaks openly about her own story, including the struggles and internal conflicts she experienced as she learned to handle her own responsibilities of setting boundaries and respecting herself.Angie describes how our brain can work against our own needs, wants and desires to please others and shares useful tips on how we can change the way we feel, react and reflect to put our personal integrity first.This episode is packed with information across a range of Self-worth topics including people pleasing, patterns of behaviour, cognitive dissonance  and decision making.Learn more about Angie McQullin on the following platforms:YoutubeLinkedIn Learn more about Lewis and Alan here - www.theinfinitelearners.comLewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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Feb 6, 2022 • 1h 6min

Infinite Leaders: live #57 Craig Considine

Send us a textIn this episode we talk about 'leading Holistic Schools' and explore idea around creating points of connection, how to bring out the best in people both in and out of the classroom and supporting students pursue their 'Masterchef' skills!www.theinfinite learners.comLewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare
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Jan 22, 2022 • 53min

Infinite Leaders: live #56 Lee Sullivan

Send us a textLee Sullivan is a Head of PE from Slough in the UK and author of 'Is PE in Crisis?'In this episode, Lee talks about his inspirations and motivations to write the book along with sharing his own anxieties and feelings about becoming a published author. Lewis and Alan discuss research, look at trends and have a good chat with the odd guest to support those working in education to be better educators and be better humans. Special thanks to our sponsor partners Tsunami Sport, the leading eco teamwear brand. Thanks also to Stephen Jones for our dynamic content, and to Eloisa Keens for the Artwork and Branding. #listenshareshare

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