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Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 4min
£88m Extracurricular Funding - What It Means To the Arts: The Saturday Lunch Show with Michael Wright
Michael and guest Jenetta Hurst delve into the government's commitment to funding Extracurricular Activities. They explore its implications for the Arts, address related challenges, and share insights on fostering a culture of Extracurricular within educational institutions.

Sep 14, 2025 • 1h 9min
Teaching and imposter syndrome: The Twilight Show with Tom Rogers
Tom Rogers is joined by special guest Thomas Keegan (senior leader) to discuss the issue of imposter syndrome in the teaching profession. What is it? How can it be managed? Is it worse in teaching and why? How can leaders help teachers who suffer from it? What is the answer? All these points and more in this show.

Sep 13, 2025 • 1h 3min
Still male, pale and stale? Literature study in 2025: The Morning Break with Liz Webb and Kate Tully
Now back in the swing of term, Liz and Kate debate the lack of diversity in the English Literature curriculum, citing research that reveals a startling bias, particularly at GCSE, to the “male, pale and stale”.

Sep 13, 2025 • 1h 31min
Teacher Online Harassment: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
How should teachers manage online harassment? What is the answer? is there one? Darren explores.

Sep 12, 2025 • 60min
Back to school blues? No thanks: The Twilight Show with Phin
Phin helps you get set for the new school year!

Sep 12, 2025 • 1h 5min
The teacher standards - How do we help our ECT's succeed?: The Late Show with Claire Bills and Beejesh Deva
Claire and Beejesh explore the teacher standards, effectiveness of the ECT programs and give their top tips for mentoring and succeeding in an ECT year. Essential listening for mentors, ECTs and anyone involved in training the next generation of teachers!

Sep 11, 2025 • 1h 2min
Exit tickets - Life after teaching: The Twilight Show with Louise Pickering
Louise Pickering talks to Mike Leaman about why teachers leave and what comes next.

Sep 11, 2025 • 1h 15min
Authentic Assessment in Action: The Twilight Show with Timea Kadar
What does it mean to really know something? In this show, Timea and her guests, Dr Kevin Campbell-Karn and Dr Tom Ritchie, dive into assessments that mirror professional practice, sharing innovations and provocations from across the sector.

Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 20min
Building belonging - Partnering with students to help them succeed: The Twilight Show with Timea Kadar
Timea discusses the importance of Student belonging with guests Dr Tom Ritchie and Inca Hide-Wright, and looks at examples of good practice in this area.

Sep 9, 2025 • 1h 10min
The sweet spot for using AI in education: The Tuesday Morning Break with Khanh-Duc Kuttig
In this show, Khanh-Duc Kuttig and Robert Stroud unpack the following questions on AI in the classroom: What can AI do for learning—and what it shouldn’t replace, how to support thinking, not shortcut it. If you think you’ve already heard it all… think again. This isn’t about tech trends—it’s about pedagogical integrity in an age of automation.


