Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we catch up with Annie Gouldsworthy, Director of ITT at The King Edward’s Consortium in Birmingham, to have an engaging and informative conversation…
Breaking with Convention: Voice & Values in Higher Education with Dr Christie Margrave
In this episode, I speak with Dr Christie Margrave from Cardiff University about the experiences that have shaped both her academic career and her life beyond the university. Christie reflects…
The Long Game with Tristan Buttle
In this episode of The Independent Teacher podcast, I’m joined by personal trainer Tristan Buttle to talk about fitness, wellbeing, and why playing the long game really matters. Tristan shares…
Promoting Positive Mental Health in Schools with Olivia Isaac
Olivia Isaac is the Director of Pastoral Care at Barnard Castle School in the north of Engand. In our conversation, she talks about the importance of embedding key pastoral initiatives…
Innovation and Flexibility: Online Education with Heather Rhodes
Heather Rhodes has been a pioneer in online education for over ten years, and is a strong advocate of the potential of technology to transform education and was the founding…
Finding Your Voice & Vocation with Tutoring Expert Julia Silver
In this episode, former school leader Julia Silver talks about her career in teaching, including her decision to leave the teaching profession to found an innovative and groundbreaking organisation, Qualified…
Spread a Little Happiness with Andy Cope
Andy Cope has been described as a ‘wellbeing revolutionary’. His mission is to change the narrative and re-focus psychology away from what’s wrong with people to what’s right. His messages…
Andrew Rogers: Philosophy, Creativity, Curiosity and Being a Radical in the Classroom
In this episode, we talk to Andrew Rogers the Australian Teacher of the Year (Secondary Non-Gov) in 2021 and a regular contributor to radio programmes and philosophy conferences. In our…
The Confidence Factor with Dr Michael Bonshor
After an early career as a professional singer with international contracts, Dr Michael Bonshor developed a diverse portfolio of work as a performer, teacher, conductor, choral arranger, director, and workshop…