Darren talks about why gamifying leanirng is important and how we can do it without being cringey.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Morgan and Tod are joined by psychotherapist and lead counselor Saskia Dodds-Smith to explore Attachment Theory in Education. They dive into the core concepts of attachment theory, different attachment styles, and how these influence student learning and well-being. Saskia shares insights on Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) programs, the importance …

Claire and Beejesh discuss education secretaries, ofsteds data collection, why students dont learn what you want them to and viking trips!Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Anne Kabongo shares stories from her experience as member and volunteer of a teaching association. Listen in to find out Anne's advice on how to get the best out of your memberhip with your own association!Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

How do we teach the Holocaust authentically in our classrooms? In this show, host Sonti Ramirez is joined by Helen Stone to explore the role of survivor testimony in Holocaust education. They discuss the emotional impact of first-hand accounts, the challenges of presenting complex histories to different age groups, and how teachers can use personal…

Maria de los Angeles Suarez joined me for a conversation about classroom management and technology. Among other things, we talked about how technology can help teachers manage their class as well as how best to manage technology in the clasroom.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Join Yasmin Omar, Tarjinder Gil, Tom Rogers and Brent Poland as they share a fascinating and fiesty discussion on these two topics that have been hitting the headlines in education this week.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

In this one off special, Kathryn Taylor is joined by author James Mannion to discuss his brand new book with John Catt Educational - Making Change Stick: A Practical Guide to Implementing School Improvement. You can grab a copy of James' book on the John Catt website right here: https://www.johncattbookshop.com/products/making-change-stick-a-practi…

Lianne is joined by two expert guests to discuss all things SATs. Heather March is the Director of Teaching and Learning at Aim High Academy Trust. She has been an educator for 23 years – including previous roles as Assistant Headteacher, English Lead and a Year 6 Class Teacher. Clair Freeman is a Senior Reading Development Consultant for DreamBox …

Is your school well-being policy making you ill? Do you find it trite, tokenistic or just plain insincere? or maybe you have the best well-being policy in the world or even no need for a well-being policy at all because your colleagues are...err...well. Then this is the podcast for you. Download the episode now.…

Brent and Adam dive into the recent debate surrounding the Natural History GCSE and whether politics should dictate what our students learn.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Chris delves into the impact of staff collaboration in education, sharing his insights from a CPD session on retrieval practice, low-stakes assessments, and effective feedbackOleh Teachers Talk Radio

Tom Rogers is joined by Rob Bruce of the Leadership Skills Foundation and Phil Wood, Professor of Education at Nottingham Trent University. They discuss todays announcements regarding changes to OFSTED inspections. They look at the new OFSTED 'report card' in detail, including the new areas to be assessed and how inspections might work with regards…

Leading Literacy to Empower Every Student with special guest Andy Sammons.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

In tonight's show, I chat about time management, particularly if you're a student. How can you balance a study workload and still have a social life? What can you do when you feel overwhelmed?Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

How to promote critical thinking for kids with special guest Stephanie Simoes.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

In this episode, we tackle the crisis facing Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) and English as an Additional Language (EAL) in schools. With declining language uptake, funding challenges in higher education institutes and a growing need for multilingual education globally, what can we do to turn the tide? Host Sarah Kate Towlson is joined by Silvia Bas…

Join Famida Choudhary as she explores the vital role of HR in education with Sylvia Ram, an experienced HR leader with a passion for fostering positive school culture and staff well-being. Discover how HR influences teacher retention, recruitment, and professional growth, creating an environment where educators feel valued and supported. From build…

Darren leans into his geeky roots and thinks about what lessons teachers can bring from the TTRPG world into their classrooms beyond gamifying their curricula.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Dave chats to leading Coach Michele Miller about what coaching is, how it can be utilised for improving teaching performance and demonstrates how a good coaching session works.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Tom discusses a recent teaching video by Pritesh Raichura and the responses to it from across the profession, his guest is Zeenat, Head of social sciences (sociology and psychology teacher)/ucas co-ordinator, previously head of year 9 in the UAE. Naureen Khalid also calls in.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

My special guest, ESL teacher Irina Suarez from Argentina, talked about using Neuroscience techniques in the classroom. We also talked about the impact of AI on students and teachers towards the end of the show.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Rae and Lianne have a far ranging chat about the various roles needed in schools, amongst plenty more! Enjoy this brilliantly authentic chat between two teachers on a Monday night.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Christopher talks with Sarah Cunnane of the Independent Schools Council and Sean Bellamy of Sands School, Devon, about the effects of rising cost pressures upon independent school budgets and upon the longer-term sustainability of the sector.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Ben White discusses some stories from the classroom and from education with his guest Martin Griffin.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Khanh-Duc Kuttig and Anh-Duc Dinh discuss the writing skills and strategies that stifle EFL students' development as independent writers and explain why the strategies and skills taught in the classroom are only suitable for the standardized exams and do not really reflect the realities of how and why we write.…

Michelle Hinds and Lianne Lax are joined by Primary teachers Emily Weston and Shaniqua Edwards Hayde to discuss the London Eye experience in London - and what an experience it is! From the stunning New Year’s Eve fireworks hosted by the iconic London Eye to the ever-changing skyline, we discuss how the capital city serves as a unique resource for i…

The UK is an arts superpower so why are the arts treated like a luxury in our state schools and what can we do about it. Join me as I chat to a champion of the arts in schools, Sue Ball, as she makes a passionate case for change.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Kathryn is joined by Claire Saxon, Head of Year at a selective girls’ school. Claire teaches Science and is a Biology subject specialist and experienced pastoral leader supporting girls to fulfil their potential in developing academic confidence.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Join host Danni Walley as we host a crucial conversation about Holocaust education and the rise of conspiracy theories in schools. This show features two incredible guests: Mark Rusling, National Director of Learning at the National Holocaust Centre and Museum, and Pete Whitehead, member of the Commission into Countering Online Conspiracy Theories …

Experienced headteacher Phil Hart joins Morgan and Tod to dive into the world of Third Culture Kids (TCKs). Together, they explore the unique challenges TCKs face—emotionally, cognitively, and socially—while navigating multiple cultures and identities. With Phil’s expertise, they unpack the complexities of life as a TCK and discuss strategies for s…

Join host Clara Lin Hawking as hosts a critical discussion on teacher well-being in the age of advanced technology and AI. Clara welcomes special guest Julian “Mental Six-Pack”, a renowned mental and fitness coach, who shares his expertise on managing stress, setting boundaries, and staying mentally fit in high-pressure environments. From practical…

Join Famida Choudhary as she explores The Innovation Mindset with Huma Deshmukh, a seasoned educator and expert in fostering creativity and critical thinking. Discover how educators can integrate AI, robotics, and design thinking to prepare students for the future. From practical tools to overcoming challenges, this episode is packed with insights …

On today's show, Graham talked to Patricia Bergström about the importance of Emotional Intelligence and Mindfulness. Patricia shared some tips for teachers on how to approach being in the moment and what benefits this can have, as well as practical ideas teachers can use in class.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Harry Hudson joins Claire to talk about his new book "The A-Z of Early Career Teaching". A thought provoking discussion about how we can support ECTs, what actually counts as progression and above all, allowing ourselves the time to learn and embed new skills. Just like the pupils really!Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

In this conversation, John Gibbs and Clare Lawlor discuss the vital role of museum education in engaging students and enhancing their learning experiences. Clare shares her insights on developing programs tailored for school audiences, the importance of organization for successful museum trips, and how interactive technologies transform how student…

In tonight's episode, I talk to Jo Germani about bringing out the best in learners, building confidence and self-esteem in teachers and the trials and tribulations of mobile phones in the classroom. Who inspires you to be your best? Let me know!Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Tom Rogers discusses how your students can go and study in the USA! He is joined by a panel including Phil Garner from USA Study, Megan Price, Acting Head of 6th Form; Higher Education Coordinator and Head of Psychology at Royal Hospital School in Ipswich and Hannah Legge International Lacrosse player and former student of Moreton Hall School who w…

Khanh Duc Kuttig is joined by author and writing expert Andrew Jennings to discuss the Vocabulary Ninja Book series published via Bloomsbury. You can check out Andrew's series of books here: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/author/andrew-jennings/Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

On today's show, I spoke to Elena Oncevska Ager about mentoring teachers. We spoke about the difference between mentoring and coaching, the importance of noticing, and a new hybrid mentoring tool that uses AI.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

How much screen time is too much for students? How can educators effectively integrate technology into the classroom while supporting students’ mental health? In this episode, we explore these crucial questions with two exceptional guests: Katy Potts, Computing and Online Safety lead for Islington Council and the driving force behind Kids Judge BET…

Brent and Adam discuss recent comments made by Robbie Williams where he discussed his own education at school and how he felt it failed him.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Will talks with guest Sam Houseago about the experience of moving to Japan to join an international school. They discuss some of the challenges and opportunities of working in an international school, and also offer some advice for those who are considering making a similar move.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Keeping Up Your Mojo. A guide for anyone in schools who finds their mojo is a bit low at the moment.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

Join Chris as he counts down his top 10 resolutions for teaching in 2025, sharing practical goals and inspiring ideas to make this year the best yet for teachers and students alike!Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

In this episode, Michelle and guest Stuart Lodge dive into the highs and lows of teaching, offering practical tips and strategies to not just survive but thrive in the classroom. Stuart inspires educators to stay the course, avoid burnout, and master the art of 'seeing around the corner.' From overcoming challenges to reigniting your passion for te…

Famida Choudhary is in conversation with John Dolman as they discus how AI is revolutionising education.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

The first in a series on Classroom Management. The first show takes a look at the Foundations of Classroom Management. Key Topics include the importance of classroom management in fostering a positive learning environment (establishing rules, routines, and expectations; the role of teacher-student relationships)and step-by-step guide to creating a …

In his first show of 2025, Darren reviews his goals for the autumn term (spoiler - he didn't achieve any of them!) and then discusses the differences between perfectionist and high achieving pupils and the negative mental health impacts of perfectionism.Oleh Teachers Talk Radio

In the first TTR Show since the break, Tom Rogers reviews the new Labour policy of VAT on private school fees which came in fron 1st January 2025. He is joined by a panel of guests; Christine Cunniffe (Headteacher of an independent School), Ian Lloyd (Deputy Head of an Independent School), Catrina Lowry (Neurodivergence specialist) and Sarah Hewitt…