EP10: The Arts In Education (feat. Headteacher Michael Doyle)

⭐ Episode 10 of The Select Podcast is here! ⭐This month, David sits down with Michael Doyle, Headteacher of Buckingham Prep and a leading educationalist, for a powerful and essential conversation about the vital role creativity plays in the classroom, breaking down barriers, and fighting for the future of the arts.In this episode, David chats with Michael about:The Journey: From how Michael first started out to where he is now, bringing passion and innovation to the educational landscape.Creativity in Education: How integrating creative outlets directly benefits and enriches school environments.Boys in the Performing Arts: Shattering outdated gender stereotypes and encouraging more young men to take the stage.The Balancing Act: A deep dive into the ongoing debate of academic subjects versus creative subjects, and why they need to coexist.A Brand New Segment: "The Boardroom Challenge" — In a Dragons' Den style showdown, David steps into the role of the Board of Regents looking to cut arts funding, leaving Michael to pitch exactly why the arts are too crucial to lose! 💼🔥Bonus Segment with Lauren! — Stick around for a special catch-up with the CEO and Director of Select, as she and Michael look back on how they know each other and chat about what it was like stepping into the podcast studio today! 👑✨Whether you are an educator, a student navigating your choices, or a parent advocating for your child's creative future, this episode is a must-listen.🎙️ New Episodes Every Month! — be inspired, dream big, and celebrate the power of performance!Each episode features conversations with teachers, facilitators, and industry professionals, offering insights into the creative process, performance tips, and the journey from how they started to where they are now! Discover how you can support your child’s growth at home, build their confidence, and nurture their creativity. Whether you’re an aspiring performer, a proud parent, or simply a lover of the arts, this is your all-access pass to stories and the heart of people at the centre of the entertainment industry! 🎭#TheSelectPodcast #BuckinghamPrep #CreativeEducation #BoysInDance #BoysInTheatre #ArtsEducation #DragonsDen #PerformingArts #NewEpisode #Educationalist