Best Timea Podcasts (2026)

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Higher Education Trends to watch in 2026: The Twilight Show with Timea Kadar 53:22

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2d ago53:22

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Timea Kadar sets the scene for 2026 by spotlighting the current and emerging higher education trends worth watching. She's been digging into papers and articles from HE organisations, government, and regulatory bodies, as well as insights from mastermind groups. Join Timea and add your thoughts on what trend in higher education you think will matte…

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Primary teachers strike over 'knives and assaults': Points of View 57:34

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The Panel discusses the BBC reporting that staff at two primary schools in Greater Manchester have gone on strike over claims their reports of violence and daily assaults are being ignored by senior leadership. Teachers at Lily Lane Primary School in Moston and Ravensfield Primary School have walked out following claims that pupils have been biting…

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My Perfect Console: Best of 2025 (pt 2.) 58:05

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Please enjoy this collection of some of our favourite clips from My Perfect Console episodes released in 2025. Featuring: Tonda Ros, Kat Abugazaleh, Nathan Brown, Adanna Nedd, Joel Morris, Basia Bulat, Andy Davidson, Bennett Foddy, Rami Ismail, Brian Gibson, Greg Jenner, Chris Plante, Tomm Hulett, Harvey Smith, Mark Cerny, Dr. Greg Zeschuk, Lorien …

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Child Abuse Part 44: The Abduction of Shasta Groene 1:48:25

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To think that this case only represents the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Joseph Edward Duncan III's crimes against children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Morgan Rector & Glassbox Media

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New Year, Same old CPD? The Sunday Lunch Show with Michael Wright and Jen Hurst 54:39

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In their first show of 2026, Michael Wright and Jen Hurst discuss CPD, the relevancy of it for career development, effective CPD and how good CPD should be transformative, galvanise teaching staff and be focused towards improving teacher practice for the students only.By Teachers Talk Radio

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The Holiday Hustle - The unpaid, unseen work teachers do: The Twilight Show with Michelle Hinds 1:21:35

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With guest Coshia Belvet, the show explores the realities behind the holidays from the teachers’ perspectives. It highlights the need for teachers to work throughout the holidays to meet the demands of the curriculum, students’ needs and external agencies. Whether or not there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, or room for work life balanced was a…

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Talk Less, Teach More - How Reducing Teacher Talk Time Transforms Learning: The Saturday Lunch Show with Famida Choudhary 1:02:43

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In this show of Teachers Talk Radio, host Famida Choudhary is joined by English educator Kais Saidi to explore the impact of reducing Teacher Talking Time (TTT). Together, they unpack why talking less can lead to deeper learning, stronger student independence, and more effective differentiation. A practical, reflective conversation on structure, st…

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Self Directed Learning and the Implications for CPD: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester 1:31:29

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Darren explored different models of self-directed learning and considers why we should think about our own self direction as more and more CPD moves online.By Teachers Talk Radio

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First Week Back Mental Health Hour: The Twilight Show with Phin Adams 50:50

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We talk apathy at this time of the year and what to do to keep your motivation topped up as a teacher. How do you get through that January blues? Dodecadecompress! We talk it out here.By Teachers Talk Radio

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2026.01.08 adásnapló 2:00:00

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adás archívumBy Tilos Rádió

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Sixth Form - The Transformative Years?: The Late Show with Tim Smale 1:19:26

1h ago1:19:26

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Tim talks to guest Daniela Schillaci, a current Head of Sixth Form and teacher of DT, to discuss all things Post 16. From the Curriculum Review and the pressures faced by Sixth Forms to the impact Sixth Form can have on the resilience of our young people. Together Tim and Daniela will look to the future and then Daniela will face the terrifying Qui…

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Ofsted’s New Era - School Leaders React: The Late Show with Tom Rogers 1:17:14

1h ago1:17:14

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Tom Rogers is joined by two school leaders who have recently experienced OFSTED inspections under the new grading system. What was it like? What information would help other school leaders? What were the positives and problems with the inspections in their current form? Has anything really changed? Guests are Steve Ellis, current MAT CEO, and Simon…

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My Perfect Console: Best of 2025 (pt 1.) 1:00:34

1d ago1:00:34

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Please enjoy this collection of some of our favourite clips from My Perfect Console episodes released in 2025. Featuring: Tonda Ros, Kat Abugazaleh, Nathan Brown, Adanna Nedd, Joel Morris, Basia Bulat, Andy Davidson, Bennett Foddy, Rami Ismail, Brian Gibson, Greg Jenner, Chris Plante, Tomm Hulett, Harvey Smith, Mark Cerny, Dr. Greg Zeschuk, Lorien …

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Andre Rand and The Failures of The Psychiatric Care System 1:16:37

3h ago1:16:37

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You end up in very dark places when you slip through those places.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Morgan Rector & Glassbox Media

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Has Gaming Taken Over? The Late Show With Toby Doncaster 1:00:02

1d ago1:00:02

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In tonight's episode, Darius Lee, a primary school teacher and avid video-gamer, and I, discuss the appeal of video games. Why are they so addictive? Do young gamers do well at their studies? The answers will surprise you.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Children ‘to lose right to Send support’ except in severe cases: Points of View 47:24

1d ago47:24

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The Times report that parents whose children have moderate mental health and developmental needs are set to be stripped of their legal right to certain supports under plans being considered by ministers. Legal documents that guarantee extra support for children with special needs are to be restricted to those with the most severe and complex requir…

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It's Like We Were Never Away: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester 1:28:26

3d ago1:28:26

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In the first Saturday Breakfast of 2026, Darren talks about the resorative impact of holidays and how frighteningly quickly the positive benefits can disappear.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Console of the Year Award (2025). 19:17

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A special episode with the winner of the My Perfect Console of the Year award, crowning the most popular console designed by a guest on the show this year, as voted by the listeners to the show. Become a My Perfect Console supporter and receive a range of benefits at www.patreon.com/myperfectconsole Take the Acast listener survey to help shape the …

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2025.12.25 adásnapló 2:00:00

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Game of the Year 2025 (ft. Glenn Moore). 1:48:13

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The year is winding down, inboxes are quietening (lol), time is about to lose all meaning, and the year’s great cultural arguments are finally ready to be settled. Perfect timing, then, for My Perfect Console: Game of the Year 2025. In this special episode, host Simon Parkin is joined by comedian Glenn Moore to build two consoles that capture what …

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Santa's Claws Part II 56:46

14d ago56:46

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More yuletide malfeasance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Morgan Rector & Glassbox Media

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The Mossbourne Safeguarding Review: TTR Special 56:59

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Tom Rogers is joined by Jim Gamble to discuss the recently published and much talked about Mossbourne Safeguarding Review. He chaired the Case Review Panel, established by the City and Hackney Safeguarding Children Partnership (CHSCP), to provide oversight and scrutiny of the review.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Play and developmentally appropriate practice: The Twilight Show with Tony Harwood 1:18:57

16d ago1:18:57

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Highly experienced and award winning advisor Ruth Swailes joins Tony to chat about the misconceptions in early years education, specifically around play and developmentally appropriate practice. With her vast experience of primary education, you can expect this to be an interesting and illuminating conversation.…

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Next in Line - Nurturing Tomorrows Leaders: The Twilight Show with Louise Marie 1:04:01

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Louise Marie chats to Ben Hobbis about developing future leaders.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Equity and Fairness in Assessment: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester 1:18:42

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In the last Saturday Breakfast Show of 2025, Darren talks about how we make sure our assessments are both equitable and fair.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Holding the line - Teaching through Term 2: The Late Show with Sarah Wilkinson Crute 1:00:41

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No new year energy, no summer finish line — just Term 2. Tune in for an hour of reflection, perspective, and gentle humour about teaching when consistency matters more than caffeine (almost).By Teachers Talk Radio

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Is this the end of the MAT era? The rise of Local Area School Partnerships. 1:10:53

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Carl chats to former General secretary of ASCL, Brian Lightman about the emergence of a new form of school partnerships known as local area based school partnerships and asks the question whether they might be an alternative to MATs for schools moving forward.By Teachers Talk Radio

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The Neurotypical Teacher: The Saturday Twilight Show with Michael Wright and Jen Hurst 1:03:59

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Jen Hurst interviews Michael Wright on how his neurodiversity has had an impact on his teaching, students as well as insight into how being neurodivergent is both his superpower and kryptonite!By Teachers Talk Radio

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The Power of Wonder in literacy classrooms: The Saturday Lunch Show with Famida Choudhary 1:01:25

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In this show, host Famida Choudhary is joined by educational leader Surji Aboubakker to explore The Power of Wonder in literacy classrooms. Together, they discuss how to embed joy, curiosity, and connection in reading and writing, moving beyond worksheets to create meaningful, story-rich experiences. Tune in for insights on leadership, phonics, and…

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Safeguarding review finds 'climate of fear' among pupils: Points of View 1:02:02

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Staff at a London academy instilled a “climate of fear” among pupils, with a drive for academic success likely to have harmed vulnerable children including those with special needs, according to a damning independent investigation. The report by Sir Alan Wood found that staff at Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy (MVPA) routinely used measures “desig…

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Harvey Smith, game director (Deus Ex, Dishonored, Redfall) 2:01:37

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Harvey Smith is a game designer and writer whose work has helped shape some of the most atmospheric and influential games of the last two decades. After serving in the U.S. Air Force he began his career in video games as a tester on the formative System Shock. Then he joined Ion Storm worked as lead designer on Deus Ex, one of the most influential …

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Human Monsters In The News 1:23:42

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The worst of the worst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Morgan Rector & Glassbox Media

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Culture in the Classroom: The Sunday Social with Martin Sketchley 1:02:00

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In this week's show, we invite Rolade Berthier to chat about culture in the classroom.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Celebrating Difference: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester 1:31:26

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Darren thinks about how we can make sure all children feel included when schools celebrate cultural and religious festivals.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Are We There Yet?: The Twilight Show with Phin Adams 1:26:48

1M ago1:26:48

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We talk in depth about what stress looks like this close to the end of term.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Live Marking Unleashed! Feedback that works: Thursday Late, Late Show with Chris Wilkinson 59:17

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Join Chris as he explores how live marking can transform feedback in the classroom. He breaks down simple, effective strategies that reduce workload and boost student progress, offering practical insights for any teacher looking to make feedback truly workBy Teachers Talk Radio

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Helping Early Career Teachers Thrive: The Late Show with Ben White 59:03

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Robbie Coleman has an unusually clear window into the minds of early career teachers — not by guessing, but by analysing how thousands of them respond to real-world school scenarios. In this month’s show, we dive into what those responses reveal: what schools can do to help early career teachers flourish, and what early career teachers themselves c…

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Vendégünk Pritz Péter, az új Bukowski verseskötet fordítója 1:25:52

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Mind the Gap - Assessment, Development and Representation: The Late Show with Tim Smale 56:43

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Tim will meet with his guest Samina Jardaneh to discuss some of the challenges facing teachers and young people in education. From the pressure placed on both teachers and students with the volume of assessment, through to the varied quality of Professional Development Tim and Samina will explore some of the major gaps seen in education. To add to …

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Future-ready curriculum: The Twilight Show with Timea Kadar 1:01:40

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With her two guests, Eva Halasz and Richard Ahenkorah, Timea discusses the importance and know-how of embedding employability skills in the curriculum and bringing industry practice into the classroom.By Teachers Talk Radio

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AI in the D&T Classroom: The Twilight Show with Matt Wemyss 1:01:19

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In this show, Matthew Wemyss talks to Aaron Patching about using AI in the D&T classroom. We’ll talk tools, tips and a few takeaways you can try straight away. It will be real and practical!By Teachers Talk Radio

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Wellbeing at Christmas: The Late Late Show with Lee Pace 1:00:35

1M ago1:00:35

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Join Lee Pace and his special guest, David Anderson as they talk about teachers' wellbeing. Lee will consider how schools can support the wellbeing of their staff and David will offer his endless wisdom. David is a true wellbeing champion.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Alex Seropian, co-founder of Bungie (Live @ University of Chicago). 1:44:06

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Alex Seropian is a pioneering American video game developer whose work helped shape some of the most iconic series in the medium. After studying mathematics at the University of Chicago, he co-founded Bungie in 1991, first developing Operation Desert Storm then titles such as Pathways Into Darkness, Marathon, and Myth. In 2001, he and his team rele…

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Does your feedback feed up and feed foward? The Morning Break with Khanh Duc Kuttig 1:06:27

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Khanh Duc Kuttig and Zarina Zakhanova explore the challenges of effective feedback. Listen in for ideas on how to give better feedback to ensure that your feedback feeds up and feeds forward!By Teachers Talk Radio

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Where's the Joy in FE?: The Late Show with Toby Doncaster 1:01:53

1M ago1:01:53

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On tonight's show, I chat with Dr. Lou Mycroft about finding joy in the FE sector: the microjoys, finding joy in teaching and collaborating with learners, teachers and the wider community.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Reading for Pleasure: The Late Show with Huma Mirza 1:07:57

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A conversation with Jon Biddle about the challenges facing reading for pleasure today, and his vision for how reading time should look in primary schools.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Behaviour, workload, mental health - What is the future of education?: The Twilight Show with Tony Harwood 42:14

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Regular guest and experienced MFL teacher Yannick joins Tony to talk about the big issues affecting teachers. The same pressures have been around for some time, but is it really getting better?By Teachers Talk Radio

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Reading Aloud - For Good or For Bad?: The Saturday Breakfast Show with Darren Lester 1:28:42

1M ago1:28:42

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Darren looks at two pieces of research in the Read Aloud debate - one looking at the pros and one looking at the cons, before changing his mind regarding how he feels about the practice.By Teachers Talk Radio

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Two Weeks Until Hols: The Twilight Show with Phin 42:35

1M ago42:35

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We get really into how transactional analysis can be used to help teachers. And of course the regular features!By Teachers Talk Radio

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Teaching Fads - Like Fashion, They’ll Always Come Back!: The Morning Break with Liz Webb and Kate Tully 1:02:05

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Admit it: you’ve got sheets tucked away in your cupboard that you’re scared to throw away, just in case they become useful again. The cycles of teaching are inevitable. Sometimes there’s just a quick rebrand and we’re back where we were ten years ago. Join the discussion with Liz and Kate as they reminisce about education's fashions and fads.…