logo
episode-header-image
Yesterday
1h 23m

Should the Education Secretary be a teac...

Teachers Talk Radio
About this episode
With a new Prime Minister comes a new cabinet, and this week we saw Lucy Powell replace Bridget Phillipson as Secretary of State for Education. As the 8th Education Secretary since 2020, the education sector is understandably wary about yet another appointment to the role. While Lucy Powell’s predecessor has not left the role with successful reviews, what ca ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
The Alpha School Debate: Is AI about to reinvent education?: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
Alpha School has become one of the most talked-about education models in the world. Supporters say AI-powered learning can dramatically improve outcomes while reducing classroom teaching time. Critics question the evidence, the role of teachers, and whether the model can or shoul ... Show More
1h 34m
Yesterday
Exploring the Brat Aesthetic: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester
The term "brat" has been reclaimed by a subset of young people and social media influers and turned into an aesthetic that some sociologists claim prioritises hedonism and superficiality. In this show, Darren explores the modern "brat" identity and wonders how this aesthetic migh ... Show More
1h 30m
Jul 31
Belonging or Boundaries? The Behaviour Debate: The Late Show with Tim Smale
Tim Smale is joined by Jayne Lowe OBE, the DfE's Attendance and Behaviour Ambassador, for his final show of the year: Belonging or Boundaries? The Behaviour Debate. Connection, culture, discipline and exclusions, put to the person shaping national policy on all four. Live on Teac ... Show More
1h 13m
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2025
"Soul-Destroying" Or Empowering Pedagogy?
Drew Perkins talks with Karen Vaites about navigating educational tribalism, the "Science of Learning," and the impact of knowledge-rich, coherent curricula on student outcomes. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode 
1h 22m
Feb 2024
The Future of Classroom Digitization
Dr. Matt Glanville, Director of Assessment, and Yoon Byun, Head of Digital Transformation, join in a conversation on the future of digitization in the classroom including benefits, limitations and challenges. Together they discuss AI technology, digital assessment strategy and in ... Show More
32m 40s
Mar 2023
Episode 102: Are there a set of ingredients that combine to make an effective lesson?
<p>The Duke of Gloucester visiting, Spit shines, and more. In this episode, Andy, Robin and Adam are joined once again by guest Jo Sawyer to discuss the ingredients to make an effective lesson. What are the core elements needed? Should teachers know the learning trajectory of the ... Show More
23m 17s
Jun 2025
Episode 2 | Oracy in Formative Assessment with Mike Gardner
Dr. Shaddai Tembo is joined again by Mike Gardner to discuss how teachers can use oracy in their assessment practices. They touch on how oracy helps to model new learning and shifting from teacher talk to learner talk. Shaddai and Mike talk about the role of the whole school in s ... Show More
16m 16s
Sep 2020
Is remote learning effective?
in this episode, we talked about something matter for learners, parents, and teachers. 
23m 16s
Sep 2024
Should mobile phones be banned in schools?
You share your comments and we welcome our panel of experts - Daniel Herbert of Fixby Phone Pouch, Dr Alison Burrows and Screenwise Child UAE’s Samantha Bohnacker in the studio to unpack this controversial topic. We’re also joined by Horizon English School principal Nick Hart and ... Show More
51m 45s
Dec 2022
S7 E26 - You Can’t Lead From The Front Office
<p>In this episode I chat with Dr. Ryan Eckart, Principal of Walton Elementary School in Cedar Lake, Indiana who talks about the importance of being visible and present with students and staff and shares strategies for establishing priorities so that you can be in classrooms ever ... Show More
1h 7m
Oct 2023
The impact of screen time on children
26 October 2023: On Eye on Education this week we discuss the effects of technology on children with Coach Maysaa and Alison Burrows.  Andi Price from Royal Grammar School Guildford is discussng digital wellbeing, and we talk to Aiza about her school's podcast.See omnystudio.com/ ... Show More
47m 34s
Sep 2023
How Should AI Be Used In Our Schools?
<p> On today&#39;s episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, I&#39;m sharing a recent back-to-school edition of the &#39;Marketing for the Now&#39; seminar where I speak with industry leaders. In this episode, we talk about the power of curiosity and the importance of listening. W ... Show More
28m 28s
May 2025
Powerful Knowledge And A Capabilities Curriculum
Drew Perkins talks with teacher and author, Richard Bustin, about his book What Are We Teaching? Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode 
1h 5m
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami