Changing Conversations

By Billy Burke and Sarah Philp

The Changing Conversations Podcast is here to create the space for conversations with, for and by educators. We bring you conversations on leadership, learning and wellbeing that have resonance both n... more

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The podcast currently has 115 episodes available.

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November 10, 2023 E95. The Power of Teams with Sam Crome
Sam's curiosity led him to delve into the research on teams and how to create thriving teams. With a little encouragement, he then brought all this together into a book, The Power of Teams. We explore what is a team, the humanity of teams and how we navigate conflict and make the best use of the time we have when come together.
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You can connect with Sam on X.
His book is The Power of Teams, published by John Catt.
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40min
November 04, 2023 Episode 16 - In Conversation with James Nottingham
James Nottingham is Founder of Challenging Learning and creator of the Learning Pit. James has traveled the world sharing the Learning Pit and supporting educators to embrace challenge. You can find out more at https://www.challenginglearning.com/learning-pit/
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48min
November 03, 2023 E94. Facilitation with Kirsty from the School of Facilitation
In this episode, we chat with Kirsty from the School of Facilitation about the difference between training, facilitation and coaching. Kirsty shares some insights and reflections on the skillset, mindset and observable behaviours of good facilitation. We also unpick the difference between designing and delivering or facilitating.
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You can download Kirsty's ebook here.
Connect with Kirsty on LinkedIn or Instagram.
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39min
October 27, 2023 E93. In conversation with Gillian Hamilton
In this episode, we chat with Gillian Hamilton, the Interim Chief Executive at Education Scotland. Following on from our conversation with Santiago and the Scottish Learning Festival we were keen to learn more about what where next.
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49min
October 13, 2023 E92. Stimulating Change with Santiago Rincon-Gallardo
In part 2 of our conversation with Santiago we move to consider how we stimulate change. We know we need change, we have the vision and the will but how do make it happen?

This episode has been recorded in collaboration with Education Scotland and the Scottish Learning Festival Conversations.
You can access the full programme of SLF conversations ⁠here⁠.

Connect with Santiago on ⁠X⁠.
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31min
October 06, 2023 E90. Liberating Learning with Santiago Rincon-Gallardo
In the first of a special 2-part conversation with Santiago we explore his purpose and passion and how that guides his work today. Santiago is passionate about his message and the impact his work is having. One word consistently used to describe Santiago is 'inspiring'. We hope this conversation brings to life the key ideas in his work and why must take action.

This episode has been recorded in collaboration with Education Scotland and the Scottish Learning Festival Conversations.
You can access the full programme of SLF conversations here.
Connect with Santiago on X.
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52min
September 29, 2023 E90 Reconnecting with Michael Fullan
In this episode, we reconnect with Michael Fullan a couple of years on from our first live podcast where we explored the Right Drivers. We revisit the Drivers and how they are developing and impacting around the world. We also take the opportunity to explore Michael's perspective on Educational Reform here in Scotland.
Michael mentions a blog he wrote recently, you can find it here.
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43min
September 22, 2023 E89 Mentoring with Gill Pawley from Inkwell
In this conversation, we explore what mentoring is and how it can be a resource for young people to help them navigate their school years and beyond. Gill shares how her work has evolved from creative writing workshops and mentoring into more focused mentoring that supports young people to flourish and thrive. Gill's approach is underpinned by listening, trust and creativity and she shares some of the ways she builds this with the young people she works with.
Connect with Gill via her website or:
Instagram
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Sign up for her monthly Inkwell Notes here.
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48min
September 15, 2023 E88 Learner Agency - taking flight with Kara, Jeanette and Ashley
Joined by Kara, Jeanette and Ashley we explore their new book, Learner Agency - A Field Guide to Taking Flight. Their book really is a resource to help you at whatever stage you are at, to develop learner agency. We reflect on some of the enabling conditions both for children and young people and adults.

More about the book here.
Connect with Kara on Twitter.
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54min
September 08, 2023 E87 Mindset with Zahra Hedges
Zahra is the CEO of Winning Scotland. In this episode we reflect on mindset both in schools and in other areas of life and work. Zahra shares her experiences of mindset in life and work and we reflect on how we need to continue to develop our understanding and development of mindset.

Zahra is keen to connect with you so please reach out on twitter or LinkedIn.
You can learn more about the work of Winning Scotland here.
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1h 5min

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FAQs about Changing Conversations:

How many episodes does Changing Conversations have?

More shows like Changing Conversations

The Jesse Chappus Show

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