The Only Scott podcast is a podcast created and hosted by Scott McDonald-Bull. Scott is based out of Auckland New Zealand and regularly uploads podcasts with guests discussing their passions and pursuits. New episodes every second Tuesday.
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Live talk radio for teachers. Breaking news and analysis.
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What are the issues that men spend a lifetime avoiding talking about? This is the show that gets men talking about them. With a mix of humour and serious conversation, each week Russell Kane and his panel of guests dig deep into the inner recesses of male insecurity - from group holidays to mental health, body hair to Brexit, it's thoughtful, surprising, laugh-out-loud funny, and above all, it makes you think.Subscribe now for free. New episodes every Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com ...
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Welcome to I Said What I Said, the new podcast with Loulou O-Ren! Loulou is best known for her "roadman voice" videos and uses humour to challenge stereotypes and spread messages of acceptance and change. I Said What I Said is an unapologetic deep dive into Loulou's brain. Everything from pop culture to the reality of being a young trans influencer, dating, growth and everything in-between. Join us every Wednesday to laugh, cry and gossip with Loulou.
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‘Fifty Shades of Dave’ has been best described as a brutally honest, ‘warts and all’ exposé of the perception of male mental health in modern society; specifically, the north of England. It’s often brash and unashamed narrative unapologetically reflects actual life events of the writer and blends risqué, tongue in cheek humour with gut wrenching drama and heartbreak as told through the troubled character of ‘Dave’. Warning: Contains very strong language and themes of an adult nature from the ...
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Candy Matson is a radio program on NBC West Coast that aired from June 29, 1949, to May 20, 1951. It centred on Candy Matson, a female private investigator with a wry sense of humour and a penthouse on Telegraph Hill in San Francisco. The program was notable for having a striking female character "without a trace of squeamishness" as well as a veiled gay character in Candy's best friend Rembrandt Watson, voiced by Jack Thomas. Candy's love interest was police detective Ray Mallard, voiced by ...
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The Science of Learning Controversy: The Sunday Lunch Show with Graham Stanley
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1:33:45On today's show I spoke to Alastair Grant about the Science of Learning. The conversation mentions the recent IATEFL plenary on the subject, and Alastair's follow-up video.By Teachers Talk Radio
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The Aesthetic Classroom: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
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1:17:10Does your classroom need to be Instagram ready? Darren considers the aesthetics of the classroom in this week's Saturday morning breakfast.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Beyond accessiblilty and into inclusivity: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
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1:30:51Darren talks about how we can use simple classroom management strategies to supplement our accessibility structures and accomodations in order to make a truly inclusive classroom environment.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Spiders, Half-Terms & Staffroom Naps - The Realities of Teaching: The Late Show with Lianne Lax and Rae Whitehouse
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1:04:31From spider invasions and classroom frogs to the intense debate around scrapping half-terms—this episode of the Monday Late Show is full of honest reflections and hilarious anecdotes from the frontlines of teaching. Hosts Lianne and Rae swap stories about insect trauma, shed demolition disasters, and staffroom survival strategies. But it’s not all …
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How I Became A Gaming Influencer with Paris HK
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28:06We're diving into the world of gaming (right after the release of the Minecraft movie, obviously!) on this week's episode of I Said What I Said with Loulou O-Ren! Paris HK is one of the internet's most exciting gaming influencers, with over 250K followers. She posts about everything from Sims 2 to first person shooters and horror games! On this wee…
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The future of assessment - time for a change?: The Late Show with Mike Driver and John Dolman
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1:19:48In this thought provoking show, Mike and John explore the future of assessment with a panel of passionate educators and AI literacy experts. From traditional exams to project-based learning, from student metacognition to AI-enhanced conversations, we explore how assessment needs to evolve to truly serve learners. With insights from Khanh Duc Kuttig…
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Send us a text I had Hadden (drummer) and Kyle (guitarist) from the metal band Sprawl on. Nu metal is back, y'all. We chatted about nu-metal history, musical influences, the NZ music scene, the apocalypse, social media, going to school during COVID-19, and much more. Check out Sprawl's music and socials https://linktr.ee/sprawlbandofficial https://…
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Linking Enterprise and Education: The Thursday Twilight Show with Chris Heath-Robinson and Mo Ozsoy
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57:44Chris and Mo are joined by Peter Basford and Andy Skinner for a conversation on Beyond the classroom: Linking Enterprise and Education.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Trauma-informed pedagogy and humour: The Sunday Lunch Show with Graham Stanley
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1:29:09Today's conversation featured Mehrdad Mohajeri and was about trauma-informed pedagogy and the use of comedy and humour. There's also an exceprt from a previous show with Jamie Keddie, when we discussed the intersection of stand-up comedy and teaching.By Teachers Talk Radio
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More male teachers? Union redundancy concerns?: Points of View
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1:04:21Join Tarjinder Gill, Carl Smith, Dave Brown and Lucy Trimnell as they discuss some of the big stories making the news this last week in education.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Why Student Voice Matters in the AI Conversation: The Late Show with James Radburn
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1:25:48In this must-listen episode of The Late Show with James Radburn on Teachers Talk Radio, James sits down with Emma Darcy, one of the UK’s most recognised EdTech leaders. Together, they unpack the real-world impact of artificial intelligence in education, from the classroom to curriculum design—and why amplifying student voice is more critical than e…
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Who are the teachers you remember?: The Saturday Social with Will Mercer
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1:29:49Who are the teachers you remember? Will is joined by Sam Houseago to discuss those teachers who have had a life-long impact on us. We unpack the qualities of these truly exceptional educators and ask what we can learn from them.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Exam preparation and Myth busting in Maths exams: TTR Special with OCR Maths
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1:04:20In this essential episode for maths teachers, we delve into effective GCSE exam preparation and bust some of the biggest myths around assessment with experts Neil and Caroline from OCR Maths. Hosted by the dynamic duo of Tom Rogers and Kathryn Clark, the conversation explores: Embedding exam prep across the academic year Building familiarity with q…
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The impact and value of hosting modern language assistants in UK schools: The Late Show with Darren Lester and British Council Schools
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1:13:11Darren Lester hosts a brilliant panel discussion on the value of modern language assistants in UK schools. Guests include Amy Flynn, Marie Masse, Liz Collison, Clare Williams and an extra special appearance from college student Freya who shares the person impact that working with an MLA is having on her academic success. Find out more about employi…
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Classroom Chronicles - What’s the Point of Assessment?: The Late Show with Ben White
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1:12:03Ben White’s guest, headteacher and author Matt Evans, shares thought-provoking insights on how assessment shapes students’ self-perception. He challenges the usefulness of ‘summative’ and ‘formative’ labels, arguing they can be misleading. They also explore future trends in schooling—why so many of us predict similar shifts—and take a sharp look at…
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How I Got 35 Million Streams with Charlie Jeer
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30:20You might spot this week's guests name from Too Hot To Handle, or from the top of the charts! The incredible Charlie Jeer is this week's guest on I Said What I Said with Loulou O-Ren. A finalist on Series 6 of the hit Netflix reality show, Charlie went on to release the single "Her Eyes" which has racked up millions of streams. His latest single "N…
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Leading with Purpose: The Saturday Lunch Show with Famida Choudhary
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55:56Leading with Purpose: How can school leadership drive lasting impact? with special guest, Barry Cooper.By Teachers Talk Radio
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School exclusions and crime, parental whatsapp groups: Points of View
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1:05:27In this weeks Points of View - Tarjinder Gill, Will Mercer and Yasmin Omar discuss the biggest stories from the week gone by including a research report claiming a link between school exclusion and crime and police arresting a couple involved in a whatsapp chat about a school and their leadership team.…
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Virtual Reality & Virtual Worlds: The Sunday Lunch Show with Graham Stanley
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1:39:52On today's show, I talk about Education in Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR) and Extended Reality (XR), and I speak to Maryam Mirshahnasab about her research and teaching in VR. The show finishes with a brief discussion about Virtual Worlds.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Gifted? The shift to Enrichment, Challenge and Equity: TTR Special - Michelle Hinds with Morgan Whitfield
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1:25:49Michelle Hinds is joined by John Catt author and fellow TTR host Morgan Whitfield to discuss her new book 'Gifted? The shift to enrichment, challenge and equity'. Michelle and Morgan explore what giftedness truly means, looking at practical solutions to stretch and challenge students of all abilities and ways to overcome the barriers to equity. Cir…
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Asking for Help: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
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1:26:00Why do we find it so difficult to ask for help and how can we overcome that? Join Darren's shallow dive into the psychology behind help and how to get better at seeking it.By Teachers Talk Radio
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What is the state of SEND in the English education system today?: The Late Show with Dave Brown
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1:30:11Dave talks to Mehal Shah, Kelly Wilkie and Stephani Pistorius about the current situation with SEND across the English education system today and what teachers can do to make their lessons more inclusive.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Jog On: should there be more PE in schools?: The Morning Break with Carl Smith
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1:04:15Listen to a PE teacher who has taught in state comprehensives for over 20 years about why it's an absolute joy to be a PE teacher and what we can do to get more children and young people to enjoy physical activity and sport. This is not the usual political soundbite about inspiring the next generation or a plea for extra funding, this is about how …
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The things you wish you didn’t have to do: The Monday Late Late Show with Rae and Lianne
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1:05:29There are so many parts and tasks of the wonderful world of teaching that you just wish you didn’t have to do. Rae and Lianne discuss debate and de-stress about all the things we wish weren’t teacher things .By Teachers Talk Radio
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How I Went From 13 Followers To 9 Million with Nikki Lilly
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34:29We are joined by a true icon on this weeks episode of I Said What I Said with Loulou O-Ren! Nikki Lily is a campaigner, YouTuber, author and TV presenter (and the youngest ever recipient of the BAFTA Special Award)! With over 9M followers across social media, Nikki has become one of the UK's foremost digital creators representing positivity no matt…
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Masculinity, Misogyny, and the Manosphere - What Schools Need to Know: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
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1:17:02What do Andrew Tate, incel culture, and TikTok trends have to do with your classroom? More than you might think! In this Teachers Talk Radio show, host Tom Rogers is joined by Matt Pinkett and Tommy Michael to explore the growing influence of the manosphere on boys in our schools. We break down how online misogyny spreads, why certain messages abou…
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EP #68 - Muay Thai Fighter - Michael Isaac
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1:06:26Send us a text The champ is here! I had an awesome yarn with the fighter Michael "The Machine" Isaac. We talked a lot about the fight game, Michael's experience of becoming the king of the ring champion welterweight champion, how Michael got into fighting, staying mentally stoic through fights, training, and much more. Enjoy! Check out Michael's so…
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Tom Rogers interviews Pepe Di’Iasio on OFSTED: TTR Special
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24:34Tom Rogers talks to Pepe Di'Lasio, the general secretary of the ASCL, for an insight into most recent discussions within the union on recent and impending changes at OFSTED.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Freelance and Finance: The Saturday Lunch show with Graham Stanley
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1:25:38Nicola Prentis joins me to speak about options of working freelance as a teacher and how best to manage your finances.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Amanda Spielman, Teacher unions, Bridget Phillipson, Curriculum Review: Points of View
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59:42Dave Brown, Carl Smith, Tarjinder Gill and Tom Rogers discuss the biggest stories from the week gone by in education.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Bringing Talent to the Fore – The Saturday Lunch Show with Famida Choudhary
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55:44Join Famida Choudhary as she explores how educators can nurture creativity and leadership in students, featuring an inspiring conversation with singer-songwriter and student leader Jovita Bhaumik. From embracing vulnerability to building resilience through music and competitions, this episode highlights practical ways to empower young voices and un…
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Learners Leading Learning - Self-regulated learning: The Saturday Social with Will Mercer
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1:30:36How can teachers get their children more engaged and enthusiastic about their education? Will is joined by Dr James Mannion to discuss self-regulated learning.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Bandura’s Self Efficacy Theory in Action: TTR Special - Ben White with Dr Neil Gilbride
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1:19:59Dr Neil Gilbride makes a compelling case for how Bandura’s self efficacy theory can help refine how we understand and support our students AND how we design and teach our lessons. There are plenty of pedagogy ‘how tos’ alongside reflections about our role in shaping how students feel about their ability to ‘do it’ in our particular domain - be that…
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Predicting Grades: Striking the right balance - Thursday Late, Late Show with Chris Wilkinson
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56:07Join Chris as he explores the challenges of grade predictions, balancing aspiration with realism, and how they shape student success, inform teaching and accurately provide key dataBy Teachers Talk Radio
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How prepared are excluded students for lifelong success?: The Twilight Show with Michelle Hinds
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1:30:39Join Michelle Hinds on the Wednesday Twilight Show with Gerry Robinson (Executive Headteacher, HLP) and Emmanuel Awoyelu (Inclusion Specialist) as they explore the unconscious biases behind exclusions, their academic and emotional impact, and the challenges faced by alternative provision (AP) schools. Amidst the struggles, they also celebrate the r…
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Raising attainment and engaging students in the language classroom - Lessons from one of the UK's leading Mandarin programmes: TTR Special hosted by Darren Lester
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1:08:04In this episode, we look into the Mandarin Excellence Programme (MEP)—a groundbreaking initiative that is transforming language learning in schools across England. With over 16,000 students benefiting from its immersive and intensive approach, the MEP is setting new standards for language education and opening doors for young learners. Joining us a…
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From Folding Jeans To Attending Premiers with Ieuan Cooke
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29:38Want to know the secret of how to gain true TikTok virality? Look no further than this week's episode of I Said What I Said with Loulou O-Ren... with special guest Ieuan Cooke! Ieuan Cooke rose to fame on social media with his celebrity impressions and comedic skits - racking up nearly 1M followers combined across TikTok and Instagram. On this week…
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Creating Educational Video: The Sunday Lunch Show with Graham Stanley
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1:29:33Martin Sketchley joined me from South Korea to talk about how to create educational video, and shared his tips about filming classes, editing and making the resulting video available via platforms such as YouTube.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Teacher recruitment numbers, attendance in schools crisis: Points of View
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1:03:48Yasmin Omar, Dave Brown, Tarjinder Gil and Brent Poland discuss the biggest stories in education this week.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Do parents really trust schools?: The Late Show with Beejesh Deva and Claire Bills
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1:02:19In this show, Claire and Beejesh explore the state of parental engagement, the social contract between families and schools, and the key issues shaping this relationship. Listen back now to join the conversation!By Teachers Talk Radio
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Fast and Slow Thinking: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
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1:23:32Darren discusses the concepts of fast and slow thinking, the cognitive processes that inform your 'gut reactions' and whether it's better to be a faster or slower thinker.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Debating Homework- Equity, Parents, Learning and Enrichment: The Friday Lunch Show with Morgan Whitfield and Tod Brennan
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1:28:10What is the purpose of homework? Is it still a thing? Morgan and Tod welcome Emily Folorunsho on the show to discuss modern homework. The equity issues that make it unfair, the opportunities for consolidation it brings, the enrichment possibilities, and the bridges it builds for parental partnership. There are pedagogical pitfalls and issues of con…
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Exodus? What Exodus? Has VAT on private schools been a success?: The Friday Morning Break with Carl Smith
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1:06:33This week was the first big test of whether the government's introduction of VAT on private school fees has been a success with the publication of offers for places in state secondary schools. This podcast explores all the issues on both sides and examines the evidence closely. It is a great listen for anyone interested in this emotive topic.…
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Assessment for Growth - A-Level Special: The Thursday Late, Late Show with Chris Wilkinson
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59:03Join Chris as he introduces the term "Assessment for Growth" and why he feels that differentiated revision is the solution to maximising success at A-Level.By Teachers Talk Radio
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Cell Phones in Secondary Schools: The Sunday Twilight Show with Aramide Oluwa
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1:07:43The use of cell phones in our secondary schools: benefits and drawbacks. Aramide chats with IT guru Godwin Omoh and Peace Nkire, the students coordinator at the Lagos Chapter of the Nigeria Computer Society. They discuss if cell phones are actually needed in secondary school to boost students academic achievements.…
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Immersive Learning: Getting closer to our world's oceans (With SEA LIFE)
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1:10:42Teacher Emily Weston and the Global Education Manager at SEA LIFE Suzie Simpson join Tom Rogers to discuss immersive learning experience opportunities in visiting an aquarium. Emily talks about her recent visit with her 'teacher hat' on and Suzie shares the offer for teachers and schools from Sea Life, including their free challenge cards and 'cons…
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How To Break Into A Male Dominated Industry with Ella Wills
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34:25Want to learn how to make your dreams come true... whilst having a laugh? This week's episode of I Said What I Said with Loulou O-Ren is definitely for you. Loulou is joined by content creator and comedian Ella Wills! Ella has over 1M followers on TikTok and Instagram who have fallen in love with her sketches and relatable humour. But, what did it …
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Improving Classroom Discussion with Kialo Edu: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
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1:10:13Tom is joined by special guests Ian, Louise and Ruth to discuss the incredible free tool that is Kialo. If you are looking to enhance the classroom discussion that takes place in your classroom, then look no further than Kialo! We explore the myriad of features from the building of a classroom debate and discussion, adding challenges and sources an…
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EP #67 - Musician & Producer - Ben Ruegg
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1:27:59Send us a text Ben and I meet again! This time we talk about Ben’s most recent music he’s been making, his latest songs and influences, progressive metal, wrestling, pursuing your passions and life goals, and much more. Ben is a musician, producer and teacher based in Auckland NZ, and is known for his projects Channeled, Anything But Federal, and h…
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Translanguaging: The Sunday Lunch Show with Graham Stanley
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1:26:00On today's show, I spoke to Leandro Paladino about translanguaging and career paths for language teachers. We also spoke about AI for research and a variety of other topics.By Teachers Talk Radio
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