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Teachers Talk Radio
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May 28, 2024 • 1h 5min
How can students maximise their potential?: The Twilight Show with Aramide Oluwa
Live from Nigeria - Aramide chats with special guest Damilare, a fellow teacher in Nigeria, about his experience with helping students reach their potential.
May 27, 2024 • 1h 35min
So, Who Wants to be a Teacher, Anyway?: The Sunday Late Show with Christopher Vowles
Christopher talks to former MFL teacher and current educational researcher Dr Emily Macleod in how young people view teaching; whether they regard it as a high status career; and what attributes characterise those who enter the profession.
May 26, 2024 • 1h 40min
Coaching for Teachers: The Twilight Show with Graham Stanley
On today's show, I spoke to Tatjana Slijepcevich in Belgrade, about how coaching for teachers can be a great thing to do.
May 25, 2024 • 1h 18min
Exam Stress : The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
Darren discusses exam stress and what we can do to help our young people (and ourselves!) to deal with it.
May 24, 2024 • 1h 4min
A Year's Review in Literacy and Everything: The Late Late Show with Sean mackay
Tonight I talked through my school year, looking at what has gone well in Literacy and teaching and what has not. I also talked about the literacy initiatives that have succeeded and failed and also what has happened in teaching this year for me.
May 24, 2024 • 1h 29min
We need to do more to support in-school transition: The Twilight Show with Claire Cannon
Emma Leigh-Currill joins me with some fabulous tips and practical strategies that we can use to support transition within the same school e.g. Y3-4, 7-8, 9-10 and so on. She talks passionately about supporting "the humans first" - parents and school staff are just as impacted by transition as students.
Let's do more to support everyone at in-school transition points. There will be huge benefits around attendance, behaviour and progress which is what we all want for our young people.
May 24, 2024 • 1h 11min
Is asking what schools are for a waste of time? The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs
Have I been wasting my time? Is asking what schools are for a distraction from the task of running schools well? My guest, David Thomas OBE, CEO of Axiom Maths, Co-Founder of Oak National Academy, and former head teacher, thinks so. Listen to our discussion as we debate this view.
May 23, 2024 • 1h 1min
Education and Race: The Wednesday Morning Show with Sabrina Ahmed-Qureshi
Sabrina talks to Briana Fitzsimons about race representation across the education sector.
May 23, 2024 • 1h 20min
Harkness Pedagogy - Roundtable student led discussion: The Twilight Show with Morgan Whitfield and Tod Brennan
Morgan and Todd discuss the discussion based learning model (The Harkness Model) that is becoming increasingly popular with special guest Luzardi Fischer.
May 21, 2024 • 57min
What To Do With Gained Time: The Tuesday Late Late Show with Emily Edwards
There are many questions surrounding Gained Time:
"Is it real or just a myth?"
"What can I use my Gained Time For?"
"What can I do to avoid my Gained Time going to waste?"
If you've been asking yourself these same questions, listen in and join the discussion to see what solutions and ideas you can take into your own context.
