Teaching English in South Korea in 2026: The Sunday Social
In this week's show, Claudia Tumba and Martin Sketchley talk about teaching English in South Korea and their thoughts and reflections for 20...
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20 of 1,181 episodesEngaging with GenAI to foster critical thinking: The Twilight Show with Timea Kadar
AI is often criticised for killing critical thinking. Timea Kadar and her guests, Professor Xue Zhou and Med Kharbach, are looking at exampl...
Tackling the most challenging parts of the 2026 Guidance- how do we cover strangulation in our PSHE lessons? The PSHE Update: Episode 5
In this fifth episode, PSHE lead and educator Clare Price considers how to prepare parents, staff and learners to cover the updated need to...
The SEND Deficit: Who pays the price? Points of View
This week, the TES reported that the government has spent almost £5.8 billion clearing 90% of historic SEND deficits across 129 councils. Ye...
Did your half-term go quickly?: The Brunch Show with Phin
We talk the end of half-term with some very direct contributions. Mental health at its forefront as ever.
Saturday Spooktacular: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
In this show, Darren considers schools as liminal spaces and explores some of the famous Japanese ghost stories set inside them.
School Walkouts - Pupil Voice or Political Recruitment? Points of View
'Socialist Students' is calling on pupils and students to walk out of lessons on 20 November, campaigning on war, education funding and thei...
Teacher retention programme delayed by a year: Points of View
With the government’s teacher retention programme delayed until autumn 2027, Points of View asks whether flexible working could help keep te...
Create an Oracy Curriculum: TTR Special hosted by Louise Marie
Louise Marie is joined by oracy experts and authors, Amy Gaunt and Alice Stott, to discuss their wonderful new book 'Create an Oracy Curricu...
Is a four-day working week the future of teaching? Points of View
For years, teachers have been highlighting the need for steps to be taken to reduce workload. Lip service has been paid to this concept, wit...
The Functionally Fluent Teacher: Sunday Lunch Show with Michael Wright
Join Michael Wright for a special episode as he sits down with Steve Willshaw to discuss his book, The Functionally Fluent Teacher. In this...
Lessons in Democracy - Teaching Politics in Schools! The Thursday late late show with Chris Wilkinson
Chris is joined by guest James Nichols to explore the importance of political education in schools. How can we help young people understand...
Now are you on half-term?: The Brunch Show with Phin
We talk facing up to the facts and how acceptance could help you in the classroom and beyond.
Why Nice Headteachers Win: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
In today's show, Darren looks at the leadership data to consider what type of headteachers teachers best respond to and why, ultimately, bei...
Getting the Most from Comics and Graphic Novels in the Classroom: The Late Show with Huma Mirza and Jon Biddle
Tim Smyth, US teacher and author, talks to Huma Mirza and Jon Biddle about using comics and graphic novels effectively in schools.
Two-week half-terms: Constructive or Controversial? Points of View
Two-week half-terms in the autumn term are becoming more commonplace in schools around the UK. While for students and teachers, this is welc...
Oracy alongside reading and writing - the right priority?: Points of View
Should speaking and listening have equal status with reading and writing and what would that mean in the classroom? Tony Harwood, Rae Whiteh...
The Fear Factor - Why are Good Teachers Really Leaving: The Friday Morning Break Show with Carl Smith
Carl explores why teachers are really leaving the profession and it might not be what you think.
Are you on half-term?: The Brunch Show with Phin
We talk dealing with conflict at work alongside a host of other things to help you process stuff. That's if you need it. And if you're on ha...
What Keeps Teachers Satisfied?: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
Continuing the mini-series on teacher job satisfaction, Darren explores the literature about the satisfaction criteria for teachers and cons...