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267: How the school environment is affecting pupils with Professor Stephen Heppell

By Mark Taylor | July 11, 2022 |

Stephen’s “eyes on the horizon, feet on the ground” approach, coupled with a vast portfolio of effective large scale projects over three decades, have established him internationally as a widely and fondly recognized leader in the fields of learning, new media and technology.He was a school teacher for more than a decade, and has beena professor since 1989.…

266: Why we need to stop trying to fix everything in education with Damian Mitchelmore from OLEVI

By | July 7, 2022 |

Damian Mitchelmore, was a history teacher and deputy head for 12 years. Damian believes that swooping in and solving problems for staff isn’t the answer to help schools tackle both current and future challenges. Educators are predisposed to want to help people achieve their best. It goes with the territory. But school leaders that try…

265: THINK Global School with Russell Cailey

By Mark Taylor | July 4, 2022 |

THINK Global School’s rigorous Changemaker Curriculum combines travel with project-based learning, making for a one-of-a-kind education that nurtures all areas of teenage development. Russell is one of the principals of THINK Global School (TGS) and was voted one of the top 100 Global Visionaries in Education (GFEL, 2021). TGS is the world’s first travelling high…

264: How to use symbols to improve learning with Sue White from Widgit

By | June 30, 2022 |

Sue White is a senior educational specialist at Widgit. A qualified primary teacher, Sue’s passion for building children’s vocabulary came after teaching a child with specific learning difficulties. Sue could see that the child’s behaviour in class was borne from a frustration of not being able to fully participate in lessons. Determined to help, Sue…

263: Protect Our Future from the 1851 Trust with Lyndsey-Lee Dunwoody

By | June 27, 2022 |

The climate crisis is the big agenda for young people Many feel anxious and are unclear how they can contribute to solutions. They’re turning to their teachers to help them navigate this. Protect Our Future provides science-based learning resources to equip 11–16-year-olds with knowledge and understanding that goes beyond the headlines. By sharing engaging activities,…

262: At Home Author with Vicky Weber

By | June 23, 2022 |

Vicky Weber is a former elementary school music teacher and current bestselling author.  During COVID, when her students couldn’t learn to play the recorder in the classroom, Vicky published an interactive musical book, Lazlo Learns Recorder, to help kids virtually learn the recorder. Music teachers all over the country used this book to supplement their teaching. It…

261: Servant Leadership with Melissa Lowry

By | June 20, 2022 |

Melissa Lowry is an enthusiastic and passionate educator with over 20 years of experience working with students, teachers, administrators, and parents. She currently serves as the Principal of Christ the King, a K-8 Catholic School in Buckhead, GA. She also served as a Curriculum Director and has taught pretty much every grade starting with early…

260: Mindfulness Art Activities with Cynthia Hauk MFA

By Mark Taylor | June 16, 2022 |

Cynthia Hauk is a Mindful Art Teacher and Trainer. She loves sharing simple mindfulness and art activities to help people de-stress and practice self-care. She trains artists, yogis, K-12 teachers, and therapists to teach Mindfulness, Meditation, and Art activities in the classroom for both children and adults. Her YouTube Channel and online summits have reached…

259: GovernorHub with Neil Collins

By | June 13, 2022 |

Neil Collins has over 30 years’ experience working in the software and edtech sector. After studying Engineering at Cambridge, he went on to a 20-year career in telecoms software in the UK and US before co-founding GovernorHub in 2012.  When GovernorHub was acquired by The Key in 2020, Neil took over the governance business unit in…

258: UK’s Leading Online School – King’s InterHigh with Ashley Harrold

By | June 9, 2022 |

King’s InterHigh is an independent British international online school. Offering Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form education, we cater to students from age 7 – 18 who are looking for a high quality British education delivered in a way that revolves around their lifestyle. Considered the original online school and founded in 2005, King’s InterHigh offers…

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