Oundle Politics in Conversation

By Laura MacKenzie

Here at Oundle Politics we like to talk. Join Mr Hine and Dr MacKenzie in conversation about all things political. Useful for A Level Politics students and anyone with a vague interest in current affa... more

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Oundle Politics in Conversation episodes:

January 21, 2022 Retrieval Practice
In this episode, Mr Hine, Dr MacKenzie and Dr Standley discuss retrieval practice in the classroom. How do we help our students to revise content, develop long-term memory, and practice exam skills? Join us as we share some of our ideas and demonstrate our techniques, with Mr Hine as teacher and the Drs as pupils, complete with some (deliberate?) mistakes!
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32min
March 05, 2021 Who are we sending to space?
Join Mr Hine, Dr MacKenzie, Dr Standley and three of our A Level Politics students as we discuss a round up of the week's events, and who we want to send into space this week.
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4min
March 05, 2021 The Auld Alliance
Join Mr Hine, Dr MacKenzie, Dr Standley and three of our A Level Politics students as we discuss a bad week for France, food nationalism, and Scottish politics.
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7min
March 05, 2021 China
Join Mr Hine, Dr MacKenzie, Dr Standley and three of our A Level Politics students as we discuss international affairs with a focus on China, Western perceptions thereof, and the vaccine roll-out.
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8min
March 05, 2021 Politics and Sport
Join Mr Hine, Dr MacKenzie, Dr Standley and three of our A Level Politics students as we discuss the link between politics and sport, the perception of Russia during the Sochi Winter Olympics 2014, and Barcelona FC's links to Catalonian separatism.
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7min
March 05, 2021 The Budget March 2021
Join Mr Hine, Dr MacKenzie, Dr Standley and three of our A Level Politics students as we discuss corporation tax and what we would like to see in the March budget.
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9min
February 11, 2021 News of the Week
In this episode of Oundle Politics in Conversation: News of the Week, join Mr Hine and Dr MacKenzie as they are joined by three Politics students and Dr Standley.

They discuss what is going in with Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond; whether Labour's election strategy is enough to win back the red wall; and whether the recent spate of knife attacks will dent Sadiq Khan's chances of winning a second term as London Mayor, before moving onto the US to look at Trump's (second) impeachment trial; his return to social media; and asking the all-important question of who they would put into space.

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36min
February 05, 2021 News of the Week
What do Gavin Williamson, haggis, tweed, and Myanmar all have in common? Join Mr Hine, Dr MacKenzie and four of our Politics students as we chat through the recent news of the week and you'll find out! Our usual blend of academic rigour and irreverent humour.

(PS - we know the sound is a bit ropey on this one! Maybe next time, we'll use Zoom - if it's good enough for the Handforth Parish Council, it's good enough for us!)

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30min
January 19, 2021 Why Study Politics?
Oundle Politics in Conversation brings you an A-Level Politics special! Are you thinking of studying Politics at A-Level but you're not sure what it's all about?

Mr Hine, Dr MacKenzie and Dr Standley talk through the Edexcel Government and Politics course, ably assisted by current Politics students, with their usual blend of academic rigour and irreverent humour!

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20min
January 08, 2021 Carry on Covid
Well, we're in lockdown again...but fear not, for Mr Hine and Dr MacKenzie are here with a lockdown special, "Carry on Covid", to raise your spirits with our usual blend of academic rigour and irreverent humour!
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27min

FAQs about Oundle Politics in Conversation:

How many episodes does Oundle Politics in Conversation have?

The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.