The Instructor

Terry Cook
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Sep 30, 2022 • 1h 7min

The Green Room #23 - How much should driving instructors earn?

Just how much should ADI's earn? It's a topic we often see debated online, so it only seemed apt to tackle on the Green Room. But we look at all factors, including what we do away from lessons and what each individual needs. As well as earning, we look at all the news including:A merger within the DVSAAn exciting BLR Pudcast announcementBonus showsYou can find the Big Learner Relay website here. For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training, The ADI/PDI Doctor and The Guild of Mindful Driver Trainers. The Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeAnd be sure to check out the DITC
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Sep 22, 2022 • 7min

Short Lesson #11 - Grounding Practice: San Harper

Another short lesson as San Harper talks to us about the benefits of grounding. Check out the full episode here: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/61a55df9-6977-4c6c-aa0f-4442dc93acb9For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training, The ADI/PDI Doctor and The Guild of Mindful Driver Trainers. The Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeAnd be sure to check out the DITC
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Aug 31, 2022 • 1h 16min

The Green Room #22 - Development isn't just courses

CPD - it's a phrase that divides the driving instructor industry and today we're tackling head on as we take a look at all the different forms it's available in and why it isn't just attending online/in person courses.I'm joined by DITC co-founder, Chris Bensted and Intelligent Instructor representative, Richard Borges as we discuss:The latest news, including the return of the Big Learner RelayHow to decide what CPD to spend you money onThe Intelligent Instructor & ADINJC Expo 2022You can find the DITC here You can find the Intelligent Instructor here Find details of the Big Learner Relay here. For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training, The ADI/PDI Doctor and The Guild of Mindful Driver Trainers. The Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeAnd be sure to check out the DITC
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Aug 11, 2022 • 5min

Short lesson #10 - Why walking matters: Hayley Field

It's another midweek boost of inspiration and information as we dive way back into episode one to get this walking wisdom from Hayley Field. You can check out the full episode here:https://player.captivate.fm/episode/3d4fac78-bcec-4cf9-8277-8494b47d0f88For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training, The ADI/PDI Doctor and The Guild of Mindful Driver Trainers. The Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeAnd be sure to check out the DITC
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Jul 31, 2022 • 1h 23min

Green Room #21 - The DVSA's 'Are You Ready To Pass?' campaign

Has the DVSA become too test focused with it's latest campaign? That's the big focus of the episode as I'm joined by Green Room regular, Chris Bensted of the DITC (Driving Instructor and Trainers Collective.). We discuss: How useful is the campaign?Shroud ADI's be promoting it?Is it detracting from 'safe driving for life'You can find out more about the DITC here. For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training, The ADI/PDI Doctor and The Guild of Mindful Driver Trainers. The Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeAnd be sure to check out the DITC
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Jul 28, 2022 • 1h 24min

The DVSA talk driving test waiting times, mock tests and more...

A first for The Instructor Podcast as I'm joined by DVSA assistant chief driving examiner, Graham O'Brien. We tackle some key topics affecting ADI's including:The relationship between driving instructors and the DVSAAre mock tests mandatory?What is the DVSA doing to reduce driving test waiting times and is it the responsibility of ADI'sYou can find the 'Are you ready to pass' campaign here.For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training, The ADI/PDI Doctor and The Guild of Mindful Driver Trainers. The Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeAnd be sure to check out the DITC
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Jul 14, 2022 • 4min

Short Lessons #9 - The victims voice: Project EDWARD

James Luckhurst of Project EDWARD (Every Day Without A Road Death) joined me back on season one to discuss their annual big road safety event and new podcast. Today's Short Lesson episode see's clips taken from that where James discusses:The victims voiceHow driving instructors and drivers can helpCheck out the full episode here: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/5f9b8d1f-c354-4ccf-839a-9e2a72a85337Listen to Project EDWARD's podcast here: https://are-we-there-yet-edward.captivate.fm/listenFor more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training and The ADI/PDI DoctorThe Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramAnd be sure to check out the DITC
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Jun 30, 2022 • 1h 28min

Green Room #20 - Mock tests and zero road deaths

As the DVSA offers guidance on mock tests, we discuss whether they're being test focused or just helpful as Chris Bensted of The DITC joins me to discuss all the latest driving instructor news. Chris also gives his thoughts on the latest DIA conference and how it compares to the driving instructor show and the ADI NJC/Intelligent Instructor show. We're then joined by James Luckhurst from Project EDWARD (Every Day Without A Road Death) and find out more about their goals, the week of action they have planned for September and season two of their podcast:  'Are we there yet?'You can listen to the 'Are we there yet?' podcast here: https://are-we-there-yet-edward.captivate.fm/listenFind more about Project EDWARD here.Check out The DITC here. For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training and The ADI/PDI DoctorThe Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramAnd be sure to check out the DITC
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Jun 16, 2022 • 3h 37min

The best of the Green Room: Episodes 1-10

This may be the best thing I've ever done! Over 14 hours of quality audio condescended into one tasty little 3.5 hour episode for your listening pleasure.  I was joined by 7 guests, all featured, including:Chris BenstedBob MortonSarah BaldockGraham HooperIan BrettGareth MarchantRichard SpiersGenuinely interested to see if you enjoy this episode and would like more of this ilk. For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content early and ad free, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro,Client Centred learning training and The ADI/PDI DoctorThe Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitter: LinkedIn: Instagram -And be sure to check out the DITC
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Jun 9, 2022 • 7min

Short lessons #8 - Coaching and being grateful for it: Chris Brooker

Back in season one, stand up comedian and wrestling promo coach Chris Brooker joined be to discuss all things coaching and confidence. In this short clip, Chris shares his thoughts on what coaching is and why we should be grateful for those who use us. You can find the full episode hereFor more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ here you'll find guest profiles, spotlighted episodes, blogs access to The Instructor Podcast Premium, previous episodes and more...For additional content early and ad free, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lot's of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare and how to perform. Conversations with world class coaches as we dive into their thoughts on coaching in the driver instructor industry.Shows where we deep dive into a specific topic, with no tangents.As a member you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro,Client Centred learning training and The ADI/PDI DoctorThe Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:Join The Instructor Podcast Facebook group FacebookTwitter: LinkedIn: Instagram -And be sure to check out the DITC

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