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The Teachers' Podcast — 121 episodes

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Title
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Morphology

2

Orthography

3

Phase 1 Phonics

4

Reading to Your Class

5

Sustainability

6

AI in the Classroom

7

Outdoor Learning

8

School Culture and Climate

9

Mental Health and Children’s Activities: Jane James, founder of Little Voices

10

Bringing Coaching Tools into the Classroom: Alice Westbury, education coach

11

How to say ‘no’ without the guilt: Annabel Jeffcoate, coach and founder of Balance for Teachers

12

Creating Cognitively Challenging Classrooms: Dr Keith Watson, consultant and coach

13

Sensory Processing: Kim Griffin, occupational therapist

14

Why Music Matters: Will Bennett, founder and MD at GrooveLine Music Education

15

Career Education in Primary School: Samantha Hornsby, co-founder of ERIC

16

Using Sensory Input in Speech Development: Karen Massey, All About Speech Therapy

17

Personal Development and the Power of Choice Emma Cann, personal development coach

18

The Importance of Teaching Empathy Ed Kirwan, creator of Empathy Week

19

Healthy Eating in Schools Dan Parker, Chief Executive at Veg Power

20

Levelling up Early Years Education: Brett Wigdortz, founder of Teach First

21

Teaching Climate Change in Primary Schools: Andrew Lochery, founder of Green APLEductation Ltd

22

Building Resilience and Avoiding Burnout: Jenny Mills, cognitive behavioural hypnotherapist

23

The Impact of Stress on the Body: Jessica Nash, wellbeing coach

24

Diversity in History: Rosa Legeno-Bell, founder of Diverse History UK

25

Inclusivity in Story Books: Lesley Berrington, author of Hattie and Friends

26

Supporting Military Children in Schools: Louise Fetigan, founder of Little Troopers

27

Effective Feedback in the Classroom: Katherine Muncaster, educational consultant

28

Getting to know your teacher pension and your finances: Eileen Adamson, host of Your Money Sorted Teachers’ Podcast

29

Creating boundaries to protect teacher wellbeing: Gemma Drinkall, founder of HeadSphere

30

Supporting ECTs in their teaching journey: Andy Taylor (Mr T’s NQTs)

31

Education on Fire Mark Taylor - presenter of Education on Fire podcast

32

The 5 Steps to Wellbeing and How to Implement Them: Karen Gibb, director of Mind Marvels

33

Maths for Life – a differentiated approach: Karen McGuigan, founder of The Maths Mum and creator of Maths for Life

34

Performing arts in the curriculum: Grace Francis, founder of DramEd

35

Making writing meaningful: Tim Eagling, founder of Time Capsule Education

36

Safeguarding: Rezina Kelly, education consultant

37

Revolutionising access to books: Arnav Rawat, founder of Books2All

38

Executive functions in education: Victoria Bagnall, director of Connections in Mind

39

Understanding trauma in the classroom: Noureen Lakhani, trainee Educational Psychologist

40

Mental health and movement: Darryl Walsh and Dr Martin Yelling, founders of Stormbreak

41

Therapeutic teaching: Shahana Knight, director of TPC Therapy

42

Remote Ofsted inspections: Dr Victoria Carr, Headteacher at Woodlands Primary School

43

The SUMO approach: Paul McGee, founder of the SUMO principles

44

The halcyon dream of teaching: Sam Strickland, author and headteacher at The Duston School

45

Making remote learning work: Mungo Sheppard, headteacher at Ash Green Primary

46

Overcoming barriers to remote teaching: Emma Handisides, deputy headteacher

47

Yoga for kids: Helen Clare, founder of Class Yoga

48

Realities of remote teaching: Koren Sanderson, Year 6 teacher

49

Maintaining balance in schools: Rebecca Leek, Executive Headteacher

50

Benefits of coaching: Hayley Lamb, founder of Positive Ewe

51

Online safety: Caroline Allams, founder of Natterhub

52

Supervision in education: Lisa Lea-Weston, founder of Oak Practice

53

Andrew Whitehouse (Neurological diversity specialist): Recognising and supporting differences

54

Clem Studholme (Creative manager at One Day Creative): Creativity in education

55

Hollie Hindle and Jenny Wood (Alfresco Learning): Learning outdoors

56

Sue Atkins (Parenting expert): Raising confident and resilient children

57

Scott Cranfield (Children's author): Personal development for kids

58

Lauren Barratt (Founder of Wellbeing Workshops): Happiness, health and wellbeing

59

Juliet Adloune (School mental health expert): Mental health and wellbeing

60

Stuart Tiffany (Founder of Mr T Does History): Primary history

61

Helene Cohen (Special Educational Needs expert): Dyslexia and inclusive teaching

62

Greg Bottrill (Early Years specialist): Finding joy

63

BONUS: Steve Bladon (Head at Horncastle Primary School): September with the DfE Guidance

64

Alistair Bryce-Clegg (Founder of ABC Does): Play-based learning in schools

65

Bryn Llewellyn (Founder of Tagtiv8): The benefits of active learning in schools

66

Dr Victoria Carr (Headteacher at Woodlands Primary School): How one headteacher is coping with partial reopening.

67

David Sherriff (Headteacher at Lowton St. Mary's CE Primary): First week of opening for EYFS, year 1 and year 6

68

Georgia Hibberd (Founder of The Happy Child Agency): Mental health and wellbeing

69

Abigail Hawkins (SEN consultant and author): Special Educational Needs in schools

70

Katy Cox (Headteacher at St. Matthew's Catholic Primary School): Support and development in partnerships

71

Glenn Russell (Executive Headteacher at Stalham Academy and Infant School): Remote recruitment

72

Ben Cooper (Founder of WAGOLL Teaching): Home-learning in Dubai

73

Jonathan Glazzard (Professor at Leeds Beckett University): Inclusive education

74

Haylie Saunders (Deputy Head Academic at St Swithun's Preparatory School): Leading home-learning

75

Coronavirus and home learning (Classroom Secrets): Terminology in teaching

76

Helen Woodhead (Classroom Secrets): Balancing homeschooling and work

77

Steve Eastes and Russell Pearson (The Dynamic Deputies): Coronavirus and school closures

78

Coronavirus: Lessons from week one of home-schooling

79

Coronavirus: Making the most of home learning

80

Andrew Midgley (Interim headteacher at Carlinghow Primary School): Improving schools

81

Suneta Bagri (Mindset Coach): Personal development and creating a positive mindset

82

Jonathan Chippindall (Teacher and computing specialist): Primary computing and technology

83

Kate Aspin (Senior lecturer at Huddersfield University): Supporting new teachers

84

Kelly Ashley (Author and English specialist): Embedding vocabulary

85

BONUS: Martin Cutting (Classroom Secrets): Life/Work balance as SLT

86

Christina Gabbitas (Author): Safeguarding with stories

87

BONUS: Aaron Stevens (Classroom Secrets): Life/Work balance as an NQT

88

Mel Standbrook (Chair of Governors): Importance of Children's Wellbeing

89

Chloe Daykin (Children's Author): The Journey of an Author

90

BONUS: Jack Watson (Classroom Secrets): Talking about Teaching Anxiety

91

Dan Storey (SEMH Teacher): Behavioural Issues and SEMH Schools

92

BONUS: Tom Wallace (Founder of Balance): Finding Balance

93

Simon Smith (Headteacher at East Whitby Academy): School Leadership and the Curriculum

94

Alfresco Learning (Outdoor Learning Consultants): The Power of Outdoor Learning

95

Katie Morigi-Eades (PhD Researcher in School Leadership): What Good Leadership Looks Like

96

Ben Kingston-Hughes (Play Expert): The Power of Play

97

Jane Considine (Education Consultant): Getting Reading and Writing Right

98

Nicola James (Headteacher at St Andrew's Primary School): Surviving the new OFSTED Framework

99

Nathan Ashman (St Wilfrid's C of E Academy): iPads in the Classroom

100

Gemma Sanchez (Grow Your Mindset): Growth Mindset

101

Anna Lucas (Anna Lucas Training Ltd): Continuous Provision in Year 1

102

Karl Duke (Headteacher at Blyton cum Lawton Church of England School): A reading inspired curriculum

103

Vashti Hardy (Children's Author): Inspiring books

104

Jade Raynor-Poppleton (Classroom Secrets): Experiences teaching abroad

105

Beth Southern (EAL Expert): Supporting children with English as an additional language

106

Tom Palmer (Children's Author): Writing for children

107

John Murray (Reading Expert and Educational Author): Reading for Comprehension and Emotional Dexterity

108

Sian Stebbings (Merlin Top Primary School): Being chair of governors under 30

109

Heather Wright (Reading Rocks): How to make reading in your school ROCK!

110

Simon Hunt (Mr Hunt from the Front): Taking learning bigger than the classroom

111

Lee Parkinson (ICT with Mr P): Technology in the classroom

112

Alison Philipson (AP Literacy): Reading, writing and spelling in schools

113

James Holmes (Mark Mate/Dragon’s Den): The impact of marking on teacher workload

114

Becky Lambton (Itchy Robot): School Websites are a Window for the World

115

Liz Davison (Thornton Primary School): Headship in an Academy and the Effect of Budgets

116

Laura Lodge (One Education): Reading in Schools

117

Mungo Sheppard (Headteacher): What Budget cuts really means for teachers and their pupils

118

Heather McAvan (Mrs Mactivity and Former Marketing Expert at Twinkl): Resources and their impact on LIFE/work balance

119

Lee Peckover (Classroom Secrets): Finding a love of education in EYFS away from classroom

120

Mitch Hudson (Grammarsaurus): Saving Teachers from Grammar in the 2014 Curriculum and becoming a School Leader

121

Introduction