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Teachers Talk RadioInto 2025 - The hottest AI trends in education: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
Tom has an authentic and detailed conversation about AI in education with three AI enthusiasts. Guest panelists are Clara Lin Hawking (Head of AI at…
Teachers Talk RadioLeaving Teaching - A Journey from the Classroom: The Late Late Show with Rae and Lianne
Lianne is ill, so lonely Rae laments the state of teaching in 2024 and chats with guest Kusam about her journey from teaching English in mainstream secondary…
Teachers Talk RadioWellbeing – How Do We Survive the Autumn Term?: The Sunday Social with Toria Bono
“You have an identity outside of teaching!” Toria Bono (@Toriaclaire) talks to Shelly Cousins (@andthoughshebe1) and Tom Rogers (@RogersHistory) about how to…
Teachers Talk RadioThe Benefits of Early Challenge: The Sunday Late Show with Amanda Kinsley-Smith
When is the right time to take on extra challenges? Amanda and her guest, Shauna Blaney, talk about the benefits and potential pitfalls of getting out of your…
Teachers Talk RadioJoyful Schools, Irish Secrets, Let's Hear Your Feedback: The Weekly Review
On The Weekly Review, panellists, Claire Cannon, Christopher Vowels and Brent Poland discuss hot topics in the week's news with host, Paul Hazzard. Show…
Teachers Talk RadioThe Attendance Problem: Education Tonight
This week, Adam Spence (@aspence81) and Brent Poland (@BrentPoland1) explore the nitty gritty of attendance. What's behind poor attendance and how schools can…
Teachers Talk RadioClassroom Starters and Puds: Begin Bold, Bring it Home! Thursday Late, Late Show with Chris Wilkinson
Join Chris as he shares his strategies for sparking engagement at the beginning of the class and leaving a lasting impression at the end.
Teachers Talk RadioThe A-Z of Diversity and Inclusion: The Late Show with Hannah Wilson
Hannah Wilson @ArtTeacherHWN chats to Rachel McFarlane about her new book The ‘A-Z of Diversity and Inclusion' published by @JohnCattEd Primary? Post Primary?…
Teachers Talk RadioWell-being 101: The Wednesday Late Late Show with Toby Doncaster
Toby and Dr Poppy Gibson discuss the minimal steps a teacher can take to boost their happiness, self-esteem and well-being. From experiencing the new and…
Teachers Talk RadioThe importance of assessment in Key Stage 3 English - Exploring the usefulness and impact of reading assessments: TTR Special with Reading Solutions UK
Michelle Hinds and Tom Rogers host a show with a panel of experts to discuss the usefulness and impact of reading assessments at key stage 3 in English, with…
Teachers Talk RadioThe Teacher Toolkit Guide to Feedback: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
Tom is joined by Ross McGill to discuss his latest book, published via Bloomsbury, 'The Teacher Toolkit Guide to Feedback'. The show is an engaging exploration…
Teachers Talk RadioThe A-Z of Great Classrooms - The Monday Morning Break by Khanh Duc Kuttig
Khanh Duc and Roy Blatchford discuss some of the magic of great classrooms, with insights from his book The A-Z of Great Classrooms. Find out how arrivals…
Teachers Talk RadioAutism & ADHD - A parent's perspective: The Sunday Lunchtime Show with Graham Stanley
Neurodivergent parent, Kate, speaks about her experience of home educating two boys with autism / ADHD.
Teachers Talk RadioOracy, Early Years, Music Crisis: The Weekly Review
On The Weekly Review, panellists, Lianne Lax, Lucy Neuburger and John Gibbs discuss hot topics in the week's news with host, Paul Hazzard. Show production by…
Teachers Talk RadioThe Pros and Pros of Reading for Pleasure (1) : The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
In the first of two episodes looking at the research into reading for pleasure, Darren talks about the Cultural Capital needed to improve reading for pleasure…
Teachers Talk RadioDoing the Double - Holding Multiple Leadership Roles: The Friday Twilight Show
Do you hold multiple leadership roles? Perhaps you are considering taking on an additional responsibility? Kate Haden has two leadership roles; she is both…
Teachers Talk RadioWanderlust and Wisdom: The Journey to Excellent Teaching Communities Friday Lunch Show with Morgan Whitfield and Tod Brennan
In this episode, the superb and sagacious Nigel Davis shares his journey in international teaching. We explore common misconceptions, the unique benefits, and…
Teachers Talk RadioThe Attendance Surgery: The Morning Break with Carl Smith
Carl Smith talks to the 'attendance doctor' and assistant principal, Gemma Bentley, about her tips for getting tip-top attendance
Teachers Talk RadioThe Legacy of Covid in Our Schools: Education Tonight
Adam Spence (@aspence81) and Brent Poland (@BrentPoland1) debate the legacy of Covid in our schools with Steve Bladon. They also explore the benefits of…
Teachers Talk RadioInterview Insight: The Late Show with Lucy Neuburger & Hannah Wilson
Hannah Wilson @ArtTeacherHWN & Lucy Neuburger @LuEliz1989 talk about interviews! Everyone has stories, good and bad, about interviews they've done. They…
Teachers Talk RadioTalking leadership! What advice would you give to a middle leader starting out in their role?: The Late Late Show with Danielle Walley
In her debut TTR show, Dani discussed top tips for leaders, reflects on past mistakes and answers questions about how leaders can navigate tricky situations!…
Teachers Talk RadioMobile phone bans in schools - long overdue or overreach?: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
Tom is joined by Professor Pete Etchells and teacher Benjamin White to discuss mobile phone bans in schools - are they the answer? Is the trend correct? What…
Teachers Talk RadioThe (South) East Asian student-The Monday Morning Break with Khanh-Duc Kuttig
Khanh-Duc and Eileen Wan talk about their educational experience in Singapore and attempt to bust some of the myths about Asian students.
Teachers Talk RadioHow does great PD bring joy to school: The Late Show with Beejesh Deva
Beejesh talks to Jon Gilbert, a trust wide PD lead about how great professional development brings Joy to schools. They unpack how intentional thinking can…
Teachers Talk RadioSEND and Writing: Saturday Live with Jamie Clark
Martin Ferguson joins Jamie Clark for a conversation about SEND and Writing. They discuss the cognitive demands of writing and practical strategies to overcome…
Teachers Talk RadioInclusive Practices: The Sunday Lunchtime Show with Graham Stanley
I spoke to Gerard McLoughlin about inclusive practices in #education, especially #ELT, and was joined at the end of the show by Phil Longwell.
Teachers Talk RadioClassroom Culture Connect: Bridging Behaviour Management and Learning: The Sunday Twilight Show with Sarah Kate Towlson
In this episode, we dive into the connection between classroom culture, wellbeing, behaviour management and learning outcomes. Join host Sarah Kate Towlson as…
Teachers Talk RadioSecondary fears, £10k fines, Policies huh!: The Weekly Review
On The Weekly Review, Lianne Lax and Brent Poland discuss hot topics in the week's news with host, Paul Hazzard. Show production by Lianne Lax. This week's…
Teachers Talk RadioBeyond School Walls. How Technology is Shaping Alternate Provision: The Late Show onTeachers Talk Radio with James Radburn
Join James Radburn as he is in conversation with Ayesha Allen, a Principal of an online Alternate Provision supporting students who struggle to access…
Teachers Talk RadioThe sometimes misunderstood, always vital, role of the SENCo. The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs
Dr. Tristan Middleton discusses the role of the special education coordinator (SENCO) in schools and the challenges they face. The SENCO is a mandated role in…
Teachers Talk RadioWhat Do We Want From The Curriculum Review?: Education Tonight
Adam (@aspence81) and Brent (@BrentPoland1) explore the DfE's call for teachers, and others, to provide their thoughts on the current curriculum. In part 2…
Teachers Talk RadioTeaching in the USA: Thursday Late, Late Show with Chris Wilkinson
Chris is joined by guest John Lawson to explore the key differences between education in the USA and the UK.
Teachers Talk RadioAt the chalkface - the untold story of teaching: The Twilight Show with Michelle Hinds
Michelle is joined by two experienced teachers - Mrs Denise Kai-Samba and Mrs Eunice Taylor - to delve into what teaching is really like on the day to day…
Teachers Talk RadioHeard it in the playground! Fake news and media literacy: The Late Show with Lucy Neuburger, Paul Hazzard and The Economist Foundation
The show you've been waiting for all week. Lucy @LuEliz1989 and Paul @Arkle123 talk to Katie Campbell and Olivia Plattman from The Economist Education…
Teachers Talk RadioTeaching Ethics: The Late Show with Hannah Wilson and Lucy Neuburger
Hannah and Lucy discuss teaching ethics: Do we as teachers have to be morally appropriate at all times in public? How could you add an ethics twist to your…
Teachers Talk RadioThe Necessity of Reading to open up the Curriculum: TTR Special with Reading Solutions UK
An array of incredible guests discuss the importance of reading for learning across the curriculum. Guests are: Annie Vincent - Head of English and Literacy…
Teachers Talk RadioNomadic teachers - Can you move schools too many times?: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
Tom is joined by Mike Watson and Chris Redding as they discuss their experiences of moving schools fairly frequently. Mike has had 7 schools in 20 years, Tom…
Teachers Talk RadioThe A to Z of Primary Maths: The Twilight Show with Claire Bills
Claire Bills is joined by two special guests to discuss the book 'The A to Z of Primary Maths'. The first guest is Kate Frood, the author of this brilliant…
Teachers Talk RadioWhat does literacy learning look like in Tanzania?: The Late Show with Christopher Vowles
Christopher talks with former teacher, teacher-trainer and researcher Kate Fox about non-formal literacy practices in Tanzania.
Teachers Talk RadioCreative Writing in ELT: The Sunday Lunchtime Show with Graham Stanley
Larbi Arbaoui from Morocco joins me for a conversation about engaging students with creative writing in ELT (English Language Teaching).
Teachers Talk RadioParty Pooping, 1265 Hrs, Teacher ID crisis: The Weekly Review
On The Weekly Review, Lianne Lax, John Gibbs and Brent Poland discuss hot topics in the week's news with host, Paul Hazzard. Show production by Lianne Lax…
Teachers Talk RadioOn the Level about A-Level: The Saturday Social with Xander Lofts
Xander talks to Jack Brown of TLMaths about the ins and outs of A-Level; on entry requirements, why students fail courses, and how to optimise teaching…
Teachers Talk RadioRelational Frame Theory : The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
Darren takes on RFT, one of the most complex theories he's discussed to date, and talks about how the concept of relational frames can help with all knowledge…
Teachers Talk RadioThe Role of PE in Schools Today: The Friday Late Show with David Brown
Dave will be joined by Dr Gary Stidder, Dr Vicky Randall and Will Swaithes to discuss all things Physical Education. What is the role of PE in schools today…
Teachers Talk RadioTrends in SEND: The Friday Twilight Show with Claire Cannon
SEND is an ever-changing landscape. For those with a SEND specific role such as SENCo there are always demands from a range of sources. It can feel hard to get…
Teachers Talk RadioThe SENCOs survival kit: The Friday Morning Break with Carl Smith
Hear experienced SENCO Mary Mindham explaining how to stay sane and even enjoy the role of being a SENCO. Find out why Mary says you're a SENCO not SENDO!
Teachers Talk RadioTeacher Debt, Fads & PPA: Education Tonight
Brent Poland (@BrentPoland1) and Lianne Lax (@R_6andtherest) as they discuss debt accrued when training to be a teacher - should this be written off if you…
Teachers Talk RadioReflections on an international career: The Monday Morning Break with Khanh-Duc Kuttig
Sabina Mammadova and I talk about teacher education, being away from home and how working abroad has made us better, and stronger teachers.
Teachers Talk RadioBuilding Writing Stamina: The Late Late Show with Rae and Lianne
Rae and Lianne discuss social media controversy, how to support primary and secondary students to develop their extended writing abilities, and goats.
Teachers Talk RadioAI & Language Teaching and Learning: The Sunday Lunchtime Show with Graham Stanley
Independent Languages Consultant Joe Dale joins me for a chat about AI and the teaching and learning of languages
Teachers Talk RadioSch Take Over, No Mice or Men, Have a lie-in: The Weekly Review
On The Weekly Review, Lucy Neuburger, John Gibbs and Kathryn Taylor discuss hot topics in the week's news with host, Paul Hazzard. Show production by Lianne…
Teachers Talk RadioDual Coding : The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
Trigger warning: Be aware the first 15 minutes of the show contains discussion of pet death. Please go straight to the first set of advertisements and the news…
Teachers Talk RadioNavigating Multi-lingual Classrooms: The Late Show with Krupa and Nazya
How do we create language-positive schools and why is this so important? An insightful discussion that is relevant for all those who want to embrace and engage…
Teachers Talk RadioWhat is Restorative Practices in Schools? The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs
Dr. Nicola Preson explains why restorative practice is compatible with discipline and boundaries. We look at the origin of restorative practice as well as its…
Teachers Talk RadioTTR Bake off Special! Thursday Late, Late Show with Chris Wilkinson
Join Chris as he explores the Bake-Off inspired challenge of adapting one lesson for diverse, multiple groups.
Teachers Talk RadioShould Mobile Phones Be Banned?: Education Tonight
As a large academy chain takes the decision to ban mobile phones, Adam @aspence81 and Brent (@BrentPoland1) dial up a storm in their exploration of whether…
Teachers Talk RadioDo We Care Enough About The Option Subjects?: The Twilight Show with Michelle Hinds
An open discussion on attitudes towards option subjects in secondary schools. Join me with special guests Ms.Lacey Robicheau, experienced teacher of English…
Teachers Talk RadioGeneration AI: The Wednesday Late, Late Show with Toby Doncaster
In this episode, I talk about my journey into using generative AI and the possible uses of AI in the classroom, as well as look at the negative side of this…
Teachers Talk RadioGrowing research informed practice: The Late Late Show with Kathryn Taylor
Kathryn is joined by Claire Harley, EdD student, history teacher and Assistant Principal: Curriculum. We discuss research-informed practice and teachers’ lived…
Teachers Talk RadioNeuroaffirming practices in the classroom: The Late Show with Hannah Wilson and Lucy Neuburger
On Tonight’s Late Show, Hannah (@ArtTeacherHWN)v& Lucy (@LuEliz1989) chat to @SocAnxPod23 about neuroaffirming practices in the classroom. Join them to learn…