In this episode of STCG Talks we discuss 'My TLA Coach',  the second of our two featured projects. We discuss how the initial application bid began, to winning the bid, right up to where we are now in the project development stages. Enjoy! 

*All of our podcasts are currently recorded remotely via an online podcasting platform

Following on from series 1, series 2 is set to be our biggest and best yet. With a number of fantastic guests already booked in, we will be covering news, views and interviews from the very best in FE and beyond!

What better way to launch series 2, than with an interview with our brand new Head of Digital, Services and Transformation, Cheryl Lamb-Evans. Listen below to Cheryl’s journey and plans for our digital transformation as a college group! Do you have any suggestions for future guests? Please do send them through.

So, here it is! The final episode of the series! In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane and have compiled some of the best bits from the last 9 episodes! Of course, you are encouraged to listen back to any episodes you might have missed and also to check out stcgdigital.com, where you can find some fantastic content! But for now, thanks for listening, we hope you tune in for series 2 of #STCGtalks in September! 

In this episode Jamie is joined by Ben Haddock, who is an Emerging Technologies Demonstrator at the Fab Lab, part of Sandwell College. They discuss all things EdTech, particularly AR, VR and AI! This is one not to be missed. Here are some links to the applications discussed: Seeing AI , Microsoft HoloLens . Also, don't forget to check out their 'Tech Tuesdays', which will no doubt be a journey of tech discovery! 

This week, Jamie chats to Sarah Simons, who is a : teacher in FE, writer, speaker, consultant, TES columnist and founder of the popular Twitter community #UKFEchat. Don't forget to share #STCGtalks with everyone! And keep checking back on stcgdigital.com, for LOADS more digital goodness! 

In this episode Jamie talks to Kathryn Elliot, who is Head of Business Development at the South Thames Colleges Group. Kathryn provides a new perspective on how the college works with employers, to secure exciting opportunities for the learners and the college itself. Kathryn also discusses the digital skills required in employment and the current trends emerging.

In this episode, Jamie talks to his colleague Mel Coleman, about how they tackled the task of upskilling staff across the whole college group during the pandemic, AND their TOP 5 online learning tools as a result of it! Links to the applications mentioned in this episode are as follows: Microsoft Teams , Padlet, Nearpod, Quizizz and Screencast-O-Matic. Don't forget to check out Jamie and Mel's YouTube channel , where you can find Jamie's popular Nearpod video!