Best Eal Radio Show Podcasts (2024)

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Notes from the Prep Room, a Science Technician's view: The Late Late Show with Kathryn Taylor 1:00:50

29m ago1:00:50

1:00:50

Gill Batsman shares her experiences and reflections about her science technician role in a secondary school as we discuss the joys, the challenges and the graft of supporting practicals in science, and wider school life.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Who'd be a Headteacher? The Twilight Show with Adam Kohlbeck 1:31:00

1h ago1:31:00

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Join Adam in conversation with Swabra Lloyd as they discuss the joys and pitfalls of being a Headteacher and what moving from Deputy to Head really entails. From setting vision and ethos to balancing staff wellbeing with unapologetically high standards, the job of Headteacher is vast and challenging, but as Swabra explains, deeply rewarding and ver…

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Cold Calling: The Late Show with Tom Rogers 1:22:25

1h ago1:22:25

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Cold Calling - the TLAC questioning strategy that has got everyone talking this week. Tom explores what cold calling is and why it has stirred such strong reactions from across the education world. What questioning strategies do teachers use in the classroom and where does cold calling fit in? Is it really as problematic as it's critics suggest or …

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What can we learn from our student teachers? The Sunday Late Late Show with Amanda Kinsley-Smith 1:29:56

2d ago1:29:56

1:29:56

Amanda talks to guests Sara Burns and Jess Hawthorne about their experiences during their teacher training year and the advice they would give those considering going into teaching as well as those who have been teaching for a while or are current school leaders. How can we collaborate and learn from each other most effectively?…

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Episode 38: The Essence of Soul - 100% Independent Music Saturday Love -11-5-24 3:36:26

12h ago3:36:26

3:36:26

There isn't any questioning the fact that some people enter your life, at the exact point of need, want or desire - it's sometimes a coincidence and most times fate, but whatever it is, I am certain it came to make me smile

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Arts in Education: The Lunch Show with Chris Passey 1:23:13

23h ago1:23:13

1:23:13

Join Chris in conversation with Jo Tompkins as they talk about how crucial the arts are in education and its impact on our most vulnerable students.By Teachers Talk Radio

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MOOCs in Teaching & Learning: The Saturday Twilight Show with Graham Stanley 1:34:46

9m ago1:34:46

1:34:46

Liliya Morska talks about her use and research using MOOCs (Massively Open Online Courses) in her teaching at university with students in Poland and Ukraine.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Y6-7 transition - How can we support our pupils? The Twilight Show with Claire Cannon 1:27:57

12h ago1:27:57

1:27:57

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 1:05:35

15m ago1:05:35

1:05:35

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'By Teachers Talk Radio

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Episode 37: The Essence of Soul - 100% Independent Sugar Mix -8-5-24 3:33:29

12h ago3:33:29

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The Essence of Soul - 100% Independent Sugar Mix -8-5-24 "What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens." "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." "Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pur…

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Perfect Partners: The Late Late Show with Sophie Smith-Tong 53:19

1d ago53:19

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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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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The Art of Timetabling: The Twilight Show with Morgan Whitfield and Tod Brennan 1:30:15

25m ago1:30:15

1:30:15

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 58:04

11m ago58:04

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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!By Teachers Talk Radio

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How should students revise?: The Late Show with Tom Rogers 1:35:32

7d ago1:35:32

1:35:32

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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Sacred Walk to Nevada + protesting a Kansas City nuclear weapons manufacturer | Report back on Congress on Neutrality – a strategy for Global Stabilization, in Bogotá | Solomon Islands election results ...

20h ago

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His Week That Was – Kevin Healy Antiwar activist Brian Terrell participated in Sacred Walk to Nevada where nuclear tests carried out on native American land and then to protests at a plant in Kansas City making parts for nuclear bombs Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN) member Bevan Ramsden reporting back on the event in Bogotá, Repub…

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Should science classes be set: The Monday Late Late Show with Rae Whitehouse 1:00:39

6m ago1:00:39

1:00:39

Rae talks to Richard Beard about science teaching, examinations and whether science classes should be set.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Leading assessment in the foundation subjects: The Monday Twilight Show with Adam Kohlbeck 1:27:58

2h ago1:27:58

1:27:58

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Inclusion and why it matters in the EAL classroom: The Monday Morning Break with Khanh Duc Kuttig 1:01:08

36m ago1:01:08

1:01:08

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Music matters!: The Late Show with Nadia Ruiters 1:06:14

9h ago1:06:14

1:06:14

Nadia talks about the importance of music education in schools with guest Daniel Connor.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Teacher Hacks: the Late Show with Samantha Bowen 1:31:54

1d ago1:31:54

1:31:54

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Episode 36: Dj Bully B - Essence of Soul Early Bounce Saturday Love Show - 4-5-24 3:21:47

1d ago3:21:47

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What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens." "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." "Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind…

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Using songs, tv and film: The Saturday Twilight Show with Graham Stanley 1:38:14

1d ago1:38:14

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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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Creating Culture: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester 1:30:14

2d ago1:30:14

1:30:14

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Designing Tasks that Challenge: The Late Show with James Radburn 1:28:22

2d ago1:28:22

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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 47:43

3d ago47:43

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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 1:30:26

4d ago1:30:26

1:30:26

Michelle is joined by special guest Angela Slack to discuss the teaching of grammar in schools.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Teaching First Aid to meet National Curriculum requirements with Resus Rangers: The Late Show with Hannah Wilson 1:02:55

14d ago1:02:55

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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 1:20:51

6d ago1:20:51

1:20:51

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 1:21:35

13d ago1:21:35

1:21:35

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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Student movements at US universities | Health issues in Gaza | Questions of Australian complicity in war crimes and genocide | AUKUS – hastily conceived and falling apart

8d ago

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His Week That Was – Kevin Healy Peace activist Kathy Kelly talks about her time in Gaza and the student campus movement in the US. Podcast with Dr Sue Wareham, President of MAPW and Dr Helen McCue focusing on health issues in Gaza and more Senior Lecturer at RMIT University Dr Binoy Kampmark on possible Australian complicity in war crimes and genoc…

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Looked After Children: the Sunday Social with Anna Hudson 1:33:57

15d ago1:33:57

1:33:57

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Enhancing Teacher Collaboration: The Monday Late Late Show With Toby Doncaster 1:00:31

6d ago1:00:31

1:00:31

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Practical advice for pupil wellbeing:The Monday morning break with Marie Greenhalgh 1:00:28

7d ago1:00:28

1:00:28

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Why does diversity in history teaching matter? The Late Show with David Brown 1:30:23

8d ago1:30:23

1:30:23

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Episode 35: Diane Birthday - 27/4/24 - Star & Scorpion West Ealing 3:00:13

11d ago3:00:13

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Diane Birthday - 27/4/24 - Star & Scorpion West Ealing

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A Whole School Approach to Wellbeing: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester 1:30:23

9d ago1:30:23

1:30:23

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Looking back at Sure Start: The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs 1:09:29

10d ago1:09:29

1:09:29

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 1:36:27

10d ago1:36:27

1:36:27

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 1:03:37

10d ago1:03:37

1:03:37

Stephen takes listeners on an eclectic journey through myriad topics pertinent to teachers including a magnificent trip to Norfolk.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Leadership that Cares: The Late Late Show with Paul Hazzard 1:21:11

10d ago1:21:11

1:21:11

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 1:08:10

11d ago1:08:10

1:08:10

Sabrina and Ian Moore discuss Project Based Learning and how Ian has designed, developed and implemented it for his construction students.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Julia Waters in conversation with Tom Rogers: TTR Special interview 1:27:17

12d ago1:27:17

1:27:17

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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Intervention to stop genocides | Restoring ALP credibility | Women's peace activism | Life away from West Papua & situation for those who remain | The Auditor-General & Australian War Memorial: an analysis ...

13d ago

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His Week That Was – Kevin Healy. Professor Emeritus Stuart Rees talking about Intervention to stop Genocide – from investigating journalism to freedom flotillas Margaret Reynolds, former councilor and Federal Minister for Local Government talking about what needs to be done to restore the ALP to a credible political party and her peace activism wit…

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Concept Driven Curriculum: The Twilight Show with Adam Kohlbeck 1:30:14

20d ago1:30:14

1:30:14

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 his guest Chris Passey compare experiences and really get into Chris's unique context and how he has built curriculum with this in mind.…

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EAL: What's it all about? The Monday Morning Break with Khanh-Duc Kuttig 59:25

14d ago59:25

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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 1:31:10

14d ago1:31:10

1:31:10

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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School governance: the Twilight Show with Krupa and Nazya 1:13:54

16d ago1:13:54

1:13:54

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Neurodiversity and Writing: The Late Late Show with Sean Mackay 1:08:05

24d ago1:08:05

1:08:05

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Skills and Traits: can we learn and grow? The Late Show with Maxine 1:19:49

16d ago1:19:49

1:19:49

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.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Teachers' Academic Optimism: The Late Late Show with Paul Hazzard 1:04:30

21d ago1:04:30

1:04:30

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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