Changing Conversations

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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 now and in the future. We are having the conversations we know you want to have and want to be a part of. Co-hosts Sarah and Billy are learners and educators, their experience and expertise means they ask the questions that matter. Connect with us on Twitter @changingconver1 @William_J_Burke @sarahphilpcoach Email: [email protected]

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E.110 Reflecting on the World Education Summit with Anne-Marie Duguid

Apr 18 2024 24 mins

A month on from the live Word Education Summit event I had the opportunity to reflect on how it went with co-founder Anne-Marie. If you're wondering where and how to work your way through the epic resources that is WES, this is a must-listen. Anne-Marie shares her highlights, some top tips for where to start as well as the 12 key thoughts that emerged for her: AI is here bu

E.109 Imperfect Leadership In Action with Marie-Claire Bretherton

Mar 28 2024 48 mins

Marie-Claire co-authored Imperfect Leadership In Action with Steve Munby (episode 67) and is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Waterton Academy Trust in West Yorkshire. In this epsiode we explore her relationship with imperfect leadership, what it means to have a healthy ego, nuance, values and even shape-shifting. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com

E.109 Teaching Brilliantly with James Nottingham

Mar 07 2024 56 mins

In this episode, we reconnect with James Nottingham from Challenge Learning. James has recently published his 12th book, Teach Brilliantly we consider what's changed over the years and why this book and why now. We dig into the topic of engagement, what it means and what it looks like - how do we know learning is happening? Find out more about Teach Brilliantly here. --- Send

E108. WES Special - Instructional Coaching with Jim Knight

Mar 05 2024 46 mins

The final episode of our World Education Summit mini-series, in which we've been highlighting some of this year's brilliant speakers. This week we revisit our conversation with Jim Knight on instructional coaching. The World Education Summit is 18-21 March 2024 - find out more at ⁠⁠worldedsummit.com⁠⁠. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod

E107. WES Special - De-implementation with Peter Dewitt

Feb 27 2024 42 mins

As part of our World Education Summit mini-series, we're highlighting some of this year's brilliant speakers. This week we revisit our conversation with Peter Dewitt on de-implemntation. The World Education Summit is 18-21 March 2024 - find out more at ⁠⁠worldedsummit.com⁠⁠. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/changingconversation/

E106. Big Thinking with Bex Ewart

Feb 24 2024 46 mins

In this episode we chat with Bex Ewart who hosts Education Scotland's Pedagogy Podcast. We take the opportunity to explore Bex's current big thinking around the role of teacher - educator - adult. We hope it sparks something for you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/changingconversation/message

E105. WES Special - Virtuous Leadership with Professor Viviane Robinson

Feb 20 2024 66 mins

As part of our World Education Summit mini-series, we're highlighting some of this year's brilliant speakers. This week we revisit our virtuous leadership conversation with Viviane Robinson. The World Education Summit is 18-21 March 2024 - find out more at ⁠worldedsummit.com⁠. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/changingconversation/mes

E104. Changing Conversations LIVE with Michael Fullan and Santiago Rincon Gallardo

Feb 15 2024 61 mins

This episode was recorded live with colleagues from across Scotland and beyond on Thursday 1st February 2024. Having chatted with both Michael and Santiago on different occasions we were keen to create an opportunity for their thinking to come together live, with you, our listeners. It was a fast hour and as always they left us with a sense of hope and possibility. --- Send in a v

E103. WES Special - Reconnecting with Michael Fullan

Feb 13 2024 42 mins

As part of our World Education Summit mini-series, we're highlighting some of this year's brilliant speakers. First up, Michael Fullan. The World Education Summit is 18-21 March 2024 - find out more at ⁠worldedsummit.com⁠. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/changingconversation/message

E102. The Working Classroom with Andy Griffith & Margaret Pollock

Feb 08 2024 53 mins

In this episode, we are joined by Andy Griffith and Margaret Pollock. Andy is the co-author of Teaching Backwards, Engaging Learners and the Outstanding Teaching Intervention. Margaret is DHT at St Luke's High School in Barrhead. Andy's new book is called The Working Classroom and having spent some time with the team at St Luke's it was great to have the opportunity to