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May 29, 2025 • 1h 7min
Leading without the mask - What Does It Really Mean to Be Authentic?: The Twilight Show with Michelle Hinds
Michelle Hinds is joined by Andrew Wilkinson to explore the concept of authentic leadership. Together, they discuss what the mask looks like and the key characteristics of authentic leadership. Listen for top tips on how to lead with sincerity and integrity.

May 26, 2025 • 1h 5min
ELT career paths beyond the classroom: The Sunday Social with Martin Sketchley
Martin is joined by Daniel Deacon to discuss how ELT teachers can transition into roles beyond the classroom.

May 26, 2025 • 1h 42min
Have we forgotten the power of analogue teaching?: The Sunday Late Show with Christopher Vowles
The Sunday Late Show with Christopher Vowles. Chris is joined by Emma Turner to discuss the forgotten benefits of analogue teaching, the limitations of classroom technology and how to introduce more analogue strategies into your practice.

May 26, 2025 • 53min
Cinema and Language Learning: the Saturday Lunch show with Famida Choudhary
Join Famida Choudhary on Teachers Talk Radio as she explores how cinema can be more than just entertainment—it can be a powerful tool for language learning. In conversation with Jerome Nogues, language educator and film integration expert, this episode dives into how visual storytelling can boost fluency, spark curiosity, and bring cultures alive in the classroom. From practical strategies to creative inspiration, discover how film can transform the way we teach and learn languages.

May 25, 2025 • 1h 40min
AI and Differentiation: The Sunday Lunch show with Graham Stanley
In today's show, I talked to Maria de los Angeles Suarez about AI, differentiation, and critical thinking.

May 24, 2025 • 1h 30min
Year 7s and the lack of enjoyment: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
Darren talks through recent (and less recent) research that succests school enjoyment scores drop from 6/10 in Year 6 to 3.8/10 in Year 7.

May 23, 2025 • 1h 20min
Building leaders not filling roles: The Late Show with Huma Mirza
Huma is joined by Dr George Scorgie and Andrew Cole to discuss all things leadership development.

May 21, 2025 • 1h
Surviving Exams: The Wednesday Late Late Show With Toby Doncaster
Toby & Piers discuss their top tips for students taking their GCSE English Language and Maths exams this year. Find out about how to build resilience, how to gain marks and the importance of practising past papers.

May 20, 2025 • 1h 2min
The A-Z of Student Wellbeing: TTR Special - Khanh Duc Kuttig talks to Jamie O'Dowd
Jamie O'Dowd, the author of 'The A-Z of Student Wellbeing' joins Khanh Duc Kuttig for a special one off interview.
'The A -Z of Student Wellbeing' is a topical compendium of research, ideas and approaches for teachers, leaders and families, organised around the 26 letters of the English alphabet. You can check it out here: https://www.johncattbookshop.com/products/the-a-z-of-student-wellbeing

May 18, 2025 • 1h 32min
AI for Inclusive Learning & Teacher Education: The Sunday Lunch Show with Graham Stanley
Zafar Siddique joined me for a conversation about how AI can be used for inclusive learning and teaching, and teacher training.