NAEL Cymru

Leadership Talks… Welsh in Education Join Ian Gerrard (Ysgol Aberconwy), Trefor Jones (Ysgol y Creuddyn) and Karen Wathan (Danescourt Primary) as they discuss the Welsh language in education and the development of their commission report as part of the National Academy for Educational Leadership’s second cohort of Associates. _________ Sgyrsiau Arweinyddiaeth… Cymraeg mewn Addysg Ymunwch ag Ian Gerrard (Ysgol Aberconwy), Trefor Jones (Ysgol y Creuddyn) a Karen Wathan (Ysgol Gynradd Danescourt) wrth iddynt drafod y Gymraeg mewn addysg a datblygiad eu hadroddiad comisiwn fel rhan o ail garfan o Gymdeithion yr Academi Genedlaethol ar gyfer Arweinyddiaeth Addysgol.

Dr. Simon Breakspear, an expert in educational leadership, discusses navigating challenges in post-COVID educational leadership, renewing leadership through innovation, facilitating learning in communities of practice, building resilience through evidence-based approaches, and embracing long-term leadership for growth and sustainability.

Welsh Language Podcast Leadership Talks with Jeremy Griffiths Join Jeremy Griffiths (Leadership Academy Associate), Heini Thomas (Ysgol y Dderi), Gayle Shenton and Chloe Thomas (Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Castell-nedd) as they discuss their experiences of using the professional standards for teaching and leadership in their own schools. _________ Sgyrsiau Arweinyddiaeth gyda Jeremy Griffiths Ymunwch â Jeremy Griffiths (Cydymaith yr Academi Arweinyddiaeth), Heini Thomas (Ysgol y Dderi), Gayle Shenton a Chloe Thomas (Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Castell-nedd) wrth iddynt drafod eu profiadau o ddefnyddio’r safonau proffesiynol ar gyfer addysgu ac arweinyddiaeth yn eu hysgolion.

Leadership Talks with Larry Shulman Join Larry Shulman (Chief Provocation Officer), Sue Roberts (Ysgol Ffordd Dyffryn), James Knight (Brynhyfryd Primary School) and Elaine Sharpling (UWTSD) as they discuss approaches to innovation and inspiring innovation in their own settings and amongst their teams. _________ Sgyrsiau Arweinyddiaeth gyda Larry Shulman Ymunwch â Larry Shulman (Prif Swyddog Cythruddo), Sue Roberts (Ysgol Ffordd Dyffryn), James Knight (Ysgol Gynradd Brynhyfryd) ac Elaine Sharpling (PCYDDS) wrth iddynt drafod ymagweddau at arloesi ac ysbrydoli arloesedd yn eu lleoliadau eu hunain ac ymhlith eu timau.

Leadership Talks with Dr Paul Thomas Join Dr Paul Thomas (DNA Definitive), Janet Hayward (Cadoxton and Oakfield Primary Schools), Tania Rickard (Ysgol Babanod T. Gwynn Jones) and Gavin Gibbs (Torfaen Youth Service) as they discuss the flea principle. _________ Sgyrsiau Arweinyddiaeth gyda Dr Paul Thomas Ymunwch â Dr Paul Thomas (DNA Definitive), Janet Hayward (Ysgolion Cynradd Tregatwg ac Oakfield), Tania Rickard (Ysgol Babanod T. Gwynn Jones) a Gavin Gibbs (Gwasanaeth Ieuenctid Torfaen) wrth iddynt drafod yr egwyddor chwain.

Leadership Talks with Professor Mick Waters Join Professor Mick Waters, Paul Keane and Fran Jordan (The Federation of Blenheim Road Community & Coed Eva Primary Schools) and Ceri Halley (Ysgol Acrefair) as they discuss their experiences of using the Professional standards for teaching and leadership in their own schools. _________ Sgyrsiau Arweinyddiaeth gyda'r Athro Mick Waters Ymunwch â’r Athro Mick Waters, Paul Keane a Fran Jordan (Ffederasiwn Ysgolion Cymunedol Blenheim Road a Coed Eva) a Ceri Halley (Ysgol Acrefair) wrth iddynt drafod eu profiadau o ddefnyddio’r safonau proffesiynol ar gyfer addysgu ac arweinyddiaeth yn eu hysgolion.

Dr Ali Davies, Dr Adrian Neal, Tegwen Ellis, and Geraldine Foley discuss the well-being challenges faced by educational leaders in Wales. They explore solutions like digital platforms and policy advocacy, emphasizing government support. The podcast highlights the importance of prioritizing leaders' well-being, parallels between health and education sectors, and the journey towards resilience in leadership. The conversation also delves into self-discovery, compassion, and holistic well-being for effective leadership.

Leadership Talks with Professor Alma Harris Join Professor Alma Harris (Swansea University), Trefor Jones (Ysgol y Creuddyn), Tim Opie (Welsh Local Government Association) and Helen Ridout (Ysgol Bryn Castell) as they discuss equity and collaboration between schools and the youth work sector. _________ Sgyrsiau Arweinyddiaeth… gyda'r Athro Alma Harris Ymunwch â’r Athro Alma Harris (Prifysgol Abertawe), Trefor Jones (Ysgol y Creuddyn), Tim Opie (Cymdeithas Llywodraeth Leol Cymru) a Helen Ridout (Ysgol Bryn Castell) wrth iddynt drafod tegwch a chydweithio rhwng ysgolion a’r sector gwaith ieuenctid.

Voices from the Field David Williams (Service Manager, Torfaen Youth Service) Gayle Shenton (Headteacher, Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Castell-Nedd) David Williams and Gayle Shenton share their experiences of leading compassionately in this recording. Recorded at the National Academy for Educational Leadership’s second online well-being conference on 27 January 2022. _______ Lleisiau o'r Maes David Williams (Rheolwr Gwasanaeth, Gwasanaeth Ieuenctid Torfaen) Gayle Shenton (Pennaeth, Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Castell-Nedd) Mae David Williams a Gayle Shenton yn rhannu eu profiadau o arwain yn dosturiol yn y recordiad yma. Wedi’i recordio yn ail gynhadledd lles ar-lein yr Academi Genedlaethol ar gyfer Arweinyddiaeth Addysgol ar 27 Ionawr 2022.

The National Academy for Educational Leadership Wales webinar series Leadership Unlocked is a professional learning programme exploring leadership in Wales and its educational context. Each webinar is guided by a notable guest speaker. These webinar recordings are designed for leaders in senior leadership roles from schools, youth and further education colleges and aims to support them in their roles as system leaders. Recorded and delivered digitally via the Zoom online platform. This episode features Dr Paul Thomas, Co-Director / Founder, DNA Definitive. This podcast is from series 5 of the Leadership Unlocked webinars. _________ Datgloi Arweinyddiaeth: Dr Paul Thomas Mae cyfres weminar Datgloi Arweinyddiaeth yr Academi Genedlaethol ar gyfer Arweinyddiaeth Addysgol Cymru yn rhaglen ddysgu broffesiynol sy'n archwilio Arweinyddiaeth yng Nghymru a'i chyd-destun addysgol. Mae pob gweminar yn cael ei harwain gan siaradwr gwadd nodedig. Mae'r recordiadau gweminar hyn wedi'u cynllunio ar gyfer arweinwyr mewn rolau arwain uwch yn ysgolion, y sector ieuenctid a cholegau addysg bellach a'u nod yw eu cefnogi yn eu rolau fel arweinwyr systemau. Wedi'i recordio a'i gyflwyno'n ddigidol drwy'r platform Zoom. Mae'r bennod hon yn cynnwys Dr Paul Thomas, Cyd-gyfarwyddwr / Sylfaenydd, DNA Definitive. Mae'r podlediad yma o gyfres 5 o'r gweminarau Datgloi Arweinyddiaeth.