Changing Conversations

Changing Conversations

By Sarah Philp and Billy BurkeEducation
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Changing Conversations episodes

  • E 26 In Conversation with Ollie Bray

    Having held a variety of roles in education, Ollie is currently a Director with the Lego Foundation and will soon join Education Scotland. Here he discusses the importance of play in learning, the further potential for digital technology to transform education and his hopes for the future. Ollie tweets @olliebray.

    44 min
  • E25 Starting From Where We Are
    New year, new beginnings - or groundhog day? Sarah and Billy reflect on the highs and lows of 2020 and hopes for the year to come. What will you keep hold of and what will you let go? Find out their 'word for the year' and advice on how to step up to the opportunities and challenges ahead.
    33 min
  • Episode 24 - In Conversation with Pauline Stephen
    Dr Pauline Stephen is a Director at the General Teaching Council for Scotland. In this episode Pauline chats with Sarah and Billy about her reflections on 2020, key areas for teachers to consider for the future and the revision of Scotland's standards for teachers. Pauline tweets @GTCSPauline
    38 min
  • Episode 23 - In Conversation with Kate Wall
    Kate Wall is Professor of Education at University of Strathclyde and is passionate about how practitioner enquiry can be a bridge between theory and practice. In this episode Kate shares her views on what enquiry is, what it is not and how it can be an effective tool for all teachers and practitioners. Kate tweets @kate_wall98
    46 min
  • Episode 22 - In Conversation with Diarmaid Lawlor
    Diarmaid is Associate Director at the Scottish Future's Trust. He is passionate about place and all that means. He shares how early experiences have shaped his purpose and passion and how he uses his super power of being able to see and find patterns. We reflect on how we can make use of all spaces within and around school buildings and consider the impact of Covid-19.
    40 min
  • Episode 21 - In Conversation with Mark Priestley
    Mark Priestley is Professor of Education at Stirling University and a leading voice on school curriculum. Mark discusses his recent review of how SQA qualifications were delivered in 2020 and wider issues related to teacher agency and curriculum change. Mark blogs https://mrpriestley.wordpress.com/ and tweets @MarkRPriestley. Get involved with the conversation https://twitter.com/Changingconver1?s=09
    48 min
  • Episode 20 - In Conversation with Don Ledingham
    Don Ledingham describes himself first and foremost as a teacher. Founder and CEO of the Ceannas Group, Don has held roles as a director of education and head Teacher. In this episode we talk about wise leadership and how values need to be lived through actions and behaviours. Find out more about Don’s work at https://www.ceannas.com/
    53 min
  • Episode 18 - In Conversation with David Cameron
    David Cameron is a presenter, trainer and consultant with a distinguished career in Scottish education. In this episode David reflects on past changes in, and future hopes for, education and wider society. David tweets @realdcameron and find out more http://therealdavidcameron.net
    47 min
  • Episode 17 - In Conversation with Anna Neubert
    Anna Neubert established Wander Women Scotland in 2018 to encourage women into the outdoors, facilitating adventures including hiking, sea swimming and forest bathing. Anna talks to Sarah and Billy about the ‘why’ of her work, the importance of the outdoors and gives advice on how to embrace this in our lives. Find out more https://wander-women.co.uk/
    32 min

About Changing Conversations

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Here to have the conversations that matter - exploring leadership that works, wellbeing that lasts and innovations that stick. Each episode is designed to leave you with actionable insights and renewed energy for the important work you're doing. Whether you're a teacher, practitioner or leader, these conversations are for you. We're not just talking about the future - we're helping you create it, one conversation at a time.

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