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Y6-7 transition - How can we support our pupils? The Twilight Show with Claire Cannon
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Year 6-7 Transition. Two experienced SENCOs - Katie Hall (secondary) and Emily Smith (primary) share their thoughts on what works well in two very different schools. Hear from Emily about primary schools inviting secondary SENCOs in to meet students in Y5 as well as Y6 and Katie explains how she has set up a bespoke provision to support Y7s with EH…
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'The Evil of Authoritarian Education' The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs
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This week's guest is a former teacher, now Chair of Education at the University of Birmingham. We discuss his essay: 'The Evil of Authoritarian Education. Banality and Compliance in the Neo-Liberal Era'Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Perfect Partners: The Late Late Show with Sophie Smith-Tong
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How do we create the perfect teaching partnership? Sophie invites her partner teacher Beth Ewin in to explore what makes the dream teaching team and how to manage those challenging moments when the partnership breaks down.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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The Art of Timetabling: The Twilight Show with Morgan Whitfield and Tod Brennan
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Morgan and Tod chat with timetabler extraordinaire Rizwana Shaikh on the art of creating a great timetable. Given the demands and constraints of facilities, staffing, resources and curriculum Riz shares her insights and tricks of the trade. Timetabling is the backbone of the school and the timetabler brings the institution to life by balancing many…
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Unlimited Access, Unlimited Problems: The Tuesday Late Late Show with Emily Edwards
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What happens when social media platforms open up the floodgates for schools to face unlimited criticism over their school policies? What impact does this have on us as a profession and what can we do about it? Join me to debate all these questions and more!Av Teachers Talk Radio
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How should students revise?: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
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Tom is joined by Dan Worker (Deputy head and History teacher), Michael Downes (Head of History), Robert Simpson (English teacher) and Helen Bradford-Keegan (a Foundation Head of Educational Research & Innovation 0-19) to discuss effective revision strategies. What are the best revision strategies? What do you use? What revision routines do you prom…
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Should science classes be set: The Monday Late Late Show with Rae Whitehouse
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Rae talks to Richard Beard about science teaching, examinations and whether science classes should be set.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Leading assessment in the foundation subjects: The Monday Twilight Show with Adam Kohlbeck
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Leading assessment in the foundation subjects. Matt Foy is an Assistant Headteacher and assessment lead. He has a particular interesting and expertise in the assessment of the foundation subjects.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Inclusion and why it matters in the EAL classroom: The Monday Morning Break with Khanh Duc Kuttig
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In this second episode from international schools worldwide, we look at inclusion and why it is just as important in the EAL classroom as it is in mainstream (English) first language classrooms. Adrienn Szlapak, my guest is an EAL specialist at an international school in Malaysia.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Music matters!: The Late Show with Nadia Ruiters
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Nadia talks about the importance of music education in schools with guest Daniel Connor.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Teacher Hacks: the Late Show with Samantha Bowen
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What hacks do you use to keep on top of your workload and reduce your own cognitive overload? Samantha discusses it here from AI to old fashioned exercise books. The show ends with a special guided meditation to help you unwind from the day.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Using songs, tv and film: The Saturday Twilight Show with Graham Stanley
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On today's show, I spoke to Gustavo Gonzalez about the use of songs, film and TV in the classroom. We also spoke about the new GenAI songwriting tools and other AI tools.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Creating Culture: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
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Following on from last week's show on whole-school approaches to wellbeing, Darren discusses what it means to create a school culture, the danger of not being deliberate in behaviours and the differences between climate and culture.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Designing Tasks that Challenge: The Late Show with James Radburn
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In this episode, we explore the intricacies of task design in education. Joined by Alex Bedford, Lauren Meadows, and Elliot Morgan, we unpack how well-constructed tasks can enhance learning, minimising distraction and get children to think hard. Drawing on key educational theories, this episode provides a comprehensive look at how to challenge stud…
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Making EHCP applications a whole lot easier: The Twilight Show with Claire Cannon
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Got lots of EHCP applications to do? Needs assessment requests taking hours (or even days) of your time? Join me as I share some tips to help you reduce your workload around needs assessment requests and also how you can use the law to help you get your LA to agree them. I also bust some of the myths around what you 'should' do before applying and …
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Grammar! Are rules meant to be broken? The Twilight Show with Michelle Hinds
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Michelle is joined by special guest Angela Slack to discuss the teaching of grammar in schools.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Teaching First Aid to meet National Curriculum requirements with Resus Rangers: The Late Show with Hannah Wilson
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Hannah Wilson is joined by Stephen Clifford-Franklin from Resus Rangers, who provide Quality First Aid Workshops, Assemblies & Educational Resources for Teachers of Primary School Children across the UK. They explore what the requirements are and what opportunities Resus Rangers can provide to meet them. Find out more at resusrangers.com.…
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Corridor controversy - rules, decor, 'schools as prisons': The Late Show with Tom Rogers
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Tom is joined by Alex Rawlings, primary headteacher, plus assorted teacher-callers who share their views on the recent controversy regarding this corridor. Does corridor decor matter? Is it a reflection on school culture? Where does school design fit in with school performance? Listen to this discussion to find out!…
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Instructional Coaching: The Twilight Show with Adam Kohlbeck
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In this show, Adam is joined by Paul Cline, a teacher and Professional development lead from Suffolk. Adam and Paul discuss all things Instructional coaching, getting to the crux of the similarities and differences between approaches including the facilitative to directive spectrum and the crucial role of awareness and diagnostics.…
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Looked After Children: the Sunday Social with Anna Hudson
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Anna Hudson and her guest Toya Dunscombe explore the challenges and barriers facing looked after children in the education and care systems, and suggest a few things teachers can do to help them.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Enhancing Teacher Collaboration: The Monday Late Late Show With Toby Doncaster
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Toby and Piers Gledhill talk about how to make pair-teaching work in the classroom, whether it's with TAs, mentees or teachers. We also look at the culture of isolation and discuss how to make teaching more inclusive and open.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Practical advice for pupil wellbeing:The Monday morning break with Marie Greenhalgh
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In this show Kirsten and I discuss definitions of well-being, key strategies that teachers can implement in their classrooms and some of the challenges that teachers face in prioritising pupil wellbeing alongside academic achievement.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Why does diversity in history teaching matter? The Late Show with David Brown
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David is joined by Josh Perry Garry the 2022 National Diversity Award winner, Head of History, author and public speaker. In this show they discuss what diversity in the History curriculum means, what a truly diverse curriculum looks like and why it matters.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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A Whole School Approach to Wellbeing: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
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Darren looks at what a WSA to wellbeing looks like and thinks about why staff wellbeing should be just as big a priority as pupil wellbeing.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Looking back at Sure Start: The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs
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My guest this week is Naomi Eisenstadt the first director of Sure Start. Sure Start was the boldest attempt to close the inequality gap in education since the inception of the welfare state. In light of recent IFS reports showing the long-term benefits of Sure Start, we reflect on its successes, failures, and legacy.…
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Bill Rogers on Teachers Talk Radio: TTR Special Interview
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Tom Rogers talks to Australian behaviour expert Bill Rogers about all things behaviour in schools - what's going wrong? What needs to change? What strategies should teachers implement in the classroom? What about restorative conversations? Sanctions? Impact? School leadership support? All this and more covered in this 90 minute conversation - enjoy…
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Nature Walk: The Thursday Twilight Show with Stephen Lockyer
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Stephen takes listeners on an eclectic journey through myriad topics pertinent to teachers including a magnificent trip to Norfolk.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Leadership that Cares: The Late Late Show with Paul Hazzard
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Paul talks to Dr Cheryl Bauman about caring leadership. This episode is a 'must-listen' for current and aspiring leaders in schools. Episode Chapters (06:12) The strong relationship between formal and informal leadership (15:10) Leaders have to have self-belief (22:56) Being a servant leader takes courage. It's being caring and collaborative (31:40…
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Project Based Learning in Construction: The Morning Break with Sabrina Ahmed-Qureshi
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Sabrina and Ian Moore discuss Project Based Learning and how Ian has designed, developed and implemented it for his construction students.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Julia Waters in conversation with Tom Rogers: TTR Special interview
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Julia Waters, the sister of headteacher Ruth Perry, joins Tom Rogers to discuss all things OFSTED. Julia talks about the lead up to the death of Ruth, the inspection which a coroner concluded was a cause of her death and the 56 days between the inspection and Ruth's death. Also in this interview - What has Julia's experience of Amanda Spielman, Gil…
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Concept Driven Curriculum: The Twilight Show with Adam Kohlbeck
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A dive into building curriculum around key concepts and how this can aid processing and build meaningful learning opportunities that enhance long-term memory. Adam and Chris compare experiences and really get into Chris's unique context and how he has built curriculum with this in mind.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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EAL: What's it all about? The Monday Morning Break with Khanh-Duc Kuttig
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In this episode, the first in my series with educators from international schools, Gemma Donovan, Head of EAL at a British curriculum international school in Dubai talks about the difference between EAL and EFL, and shares how the teaching of English language to students in international school systems is special. We hear about how EAL teachers and…
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To mix or not to mix? The Twilight Show with Michelle Hinds
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An exploration of the relevance of single sex schools in the 21st century. Ikem and Faye share their own experiences attending single sex schools as students and the impact it has had on their lives as adults.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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School governance: the Twilight Show with Krupa and Nazya
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Krupa and Nazya are joined by former Headteacher and Chair of Governors Julia Skinner. A refreshingly honest conversation about the purpose of quality school governance as well as ways to be creative with your board.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Neurodiversity and Writing: The Late Late Show with Sean Mackay
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Tonight I talked to award winning author Emily Randall-Jones about neurodiversity and writing, the creative process and everything in between. We talk about the differences, challenges and with some great advice and strategies to get the best from your neurodiverse students.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Skills and Traits: can we learn and grow? The Late Show with Maxine
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Following on from the show about leadership qualities, Maxine explores the idea that these are not fixed. Thinking about Growth Mindset, limiting assumptions and beliefs and how we can develop the skills and traits of great leaders.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Teachers' Academic Optimism: The Late Late Show with Paul Hazzard
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Join Paul as he chats with Ruud Lelieur of the University of Antwerp about Teachers' Academic Optimism. Find out the three main components of changing how your students learn, feel and behave. Learn how you can feel less drained and more energised after a day's teaching when you approach school from the perspective of Teachers' Academic Optimism. H…
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Teachers and their accents: The Late Show with Lucy Neuburger
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Lucy explores teacher accents - have they held some teachers back? Lucy is joined by a range of guests who describe their experience of having a prominent accent in education.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Behaviour and Climate for Learning: The Late Late Show with Kathryn Taylor
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Kathryn is joined by AHT Zoe Neagle to discuss her first year in her role in a North London school. We discuss the journey from identification of improvement priorities to the green shoots of success and beyond.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Presenting children to Maths: The Late Show with Tom Rogers and Guest host Kathryn Clark
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Tom Rogers and special guest host Kathryn Clark interview Maths educator and author David Shattock about his John Catt publication; 'Presenting Children to Maths'. You can grab your copy of the book right here: https://www.johncattbookshop.com/products/presenting-children-to-maths-stronger-character-for-better-learning…
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Dipping Toes In The Edtech Pool: The Monday Late Late Show With Toby Doncaster
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Toby Doncaster and Aileen Wallace uncover the secrets behind embracing edtech in the classroom. What are the benefits and pitfalls and how does one start in edtech? With passion, enthusiasm and humour, Aileen recounts her edtech journey and details what went well, both for learners and herself as well as a possible glimpse into the future of edtech…
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Inclusivity and Diversity: The Monday Morning Break with Marie
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Join me as I talk to Richard Ingam. Richard is a researcher at the University of Exeter's School of Education. A former teacher he now specialises in inclusive education and systems thinking.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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A-Level Politics Special: The Sunday Lunch Show with Chris Wilkinson
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Join Chris as he offers insights into key aspects of A-Level Politics including comparative theory, ideologies and evaluation.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Teachers, phones and social media: The Sunday Social with Anna Hudson
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Should teachers use phones in the classroom? How should teachers interact with social media? What are the safeguarding risks for teachers and students when teachers embark on a social media journey themselves? What are the risks, rewards and pitfalls? All of this is covered and more in this episode of the Sunday Social with Anna Hudson and special …
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Sustainability in Education: The Twilight Show with Graham Stanley
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On today's show, I spoke about the SDGs and sustainability in education with my guest, Gabriela Madera from Argentina.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Toxicity in the Workplace: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
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What does it mean to have a toxic colleague? What can schools do to tackle toxic employees? Join Darren on a short journey into the idea of workplace toxicity.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Studying Taylor Swift in Schools: The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs
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Are you lost for a way to make Shakespeare come alive in class or are you looking for a poetry lesson your students will remember? Then teach Taylor Swift. My guest is Taylor Swift expert and academic Dr. Clio Doyle. We discuss using Tayor in the classroom and her place in the canon of literature.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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The Middle Ground for T-Levels and A-Levels: The Morning Break with Sabrina Ahmed-Qureshi
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Sabrina is joined by Dr Simon Fox who discusses the gap in between T-Level and A-Level offers for Level 3 programmes following recent reforms in Further Education.Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Teaching in the Family: what's it like to have a parent who's a teacher? The Late Show with Hannah Wilson
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Hannah is joined by members of her own family to find out what it's like to live with a teacher!Av Teachers Talk Radio
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Our Favourite Fictional Teachers: The Tuesday Late Late Show with Emily Edwards
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Join me as we discuss some of our favourite fictional teachers - what makes them so good (both as a character and as a teacher) and what can we learn from these characters to improve our real world teaching?Av Teachers Talk Radio
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