Inside Voices: A Teacher Podcast

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Technology in Education: What is the Latest Thing?

2024-10-3044:27

Technology is an ever-changing beast that can be an amazing force for good and an amazing cause of stress! In this week’s episode we decided to revisit our first ever topic: Technology in Education. We thought it was about time we looked at what trends are emerging and bringing any new tools and tips to our audience’s attention. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here!

Schools & Families: Engaging the Most Important People in Education

2024-10-0942:40

Do you struggle to engage with the families linked to your school? We have found that having families on board in education is so important but can sometimes be an interesting task. In this week's episode, we discuss the necessity of family engagement in education and how to drive that in local school communities. We offer some tips and tricks from our own personal experience. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! Check out Glasgow Science Centre's Learning Labs here: https://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/learn/education-programmes-for-schools/learning-lab?utm_source=inside_voices&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=learning_lab

Teaching is the Hardest Job in the World?

2024-10-0244:04

Teaching is the hardest job in the world! Or at least we sometimes think it is… in this episode we discuss all things ‘teacher struggles’. From bodily fluids to increasing workload! We also reflect on some ‘interesting’ circumstances we’ve found ourselves in as teachers and how we coped in the struggle! Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here!

New Teachers: How to Succeed in Your First Year

2024-09-2545:56

Are you feeling swamped by your first year teaching? In this week's episode we dive into the realities of teaching in your first year and how that compares to student teaching. We look back at our own experiences and I've practical advice on how to succeed in the craziness of the first year. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

SEASON 2 EPISODE 1: Starting the School Year off Right

2024-09-1843:41

We are back! Inside Voices returns for another season and we are so glad to be back! In this week’s episode we discuss the start of the new year and all of the ups and downs that comes with a new school year. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Season 1 FINAL EPISODE: Reflecting on the Craziest Year of Our Lives

2024-07-0346:36

In this week’s episode we draw the first season of Inside Voices to a conclusion. We reflect over the last year and how crazy it has been! We look at some of the highs and lows, things we’ve learned and what we’re looking forward to about next year. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

ICT with Mr P: Discussing Balancing Workload, How to fix the Retention Crisis and How UK Education Systems Differ

2024-06-1901:09:17

In this week’s episode David goes solo and interviews Lee Parkinson (ICT with Mr P). We discussed all things education, from how to fix broken education systems to the differences between UK systems. We also spoke about raising a family in the digital age and how to manage technology in the home. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Organised Educator: Discovering the Teacher Behind the Screen

2024-06-1248:21

In this week’s episode take a journey down memory lane and discover the person behind the mic… David Grant! We look at his career, key decisions he’s made and how he manages the work/life balance. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

The Life of a Teacher Influencer: An Interview with Laura Fulton (@teachwithmrsf)

2024-06-0544:50

In this week’s episode take a journey down memory lane and discover the person behind the mic… Laura Fulton! We look at her career, key decisions she’s made, and what made her launch herself as the nations leading teacher agony ain’t online. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Classroom Management: How to get to the Finish Line from 2 Tired Teachers

2024-05-2947:49

In this week’s episode we discuss the what classroom management looks like in the final weeks of a school year. We take a look at expectations, strategies and a honest assessment of our own classroom management at this time of year! Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Beyond the Classroom Walls: The Power of Outdoor Learning

2024-05-2249:13

In this episode we discuss the drive towards increasing outdoor learning opportunities. We looked into the reasons behind children not spending as much time outdoors and what schools are doing to combat that. From lesson ideas to funny stories about our childhood, this episode covers it all. Sit back, relax and enjoy!----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Artificial Intelligence: How to use AI in the Classroom

2024-05-1554:45

In this week’s episode we discuss the hot topic of Artificial Intelligence in education. We look at the advantages and disadvantages to using this kind of tech and we discuss ways in which teachers can get onboard with this latest trend! Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Teacher Wellbeing: How to Maintain a Healthy Balance

2024-05-0839:59

In this episode we sit down with Martin (The Teachers’ PT) and discuss all things Wellbeing. We look at the differences between physical, emotional and mental exhaustion and Martin offers tips and tricks to help us stay on top of our wellbeing. Being a teacher is as demanding as it gets so we are here to lend a hand! Sit back, relax and enjoy!----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Young Teachers: How to Succeed as a Young Professional

2024-05-0147:55

In this episode we discuss the ways in which young teachers can succeed in the profession. Teaching is facing a retention crisis, with young teachers especially, and we want to offer any support we can. We discuss tips and tricks that helped us on our journey and the systems and structures we have that help us thrive. Sit back, relax and enjoy!----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Beyond Burnout: Exploring the Levels of Teacher Tired

2024-04-2447:24

In this episode we discuss the various levels of teacher tired experienced UNIVERSALLY across the profession. From parents' evening to residential trips, we analyse why teachers are tired all the time. We also give some tips and tricks to beat the tiredness and regain some feeling of normality again. So sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Education Fads: Why Do We Keep Re-packaging Old Things?

2024-04-1742:49

WE ARE BACK!! We’ve enjoyed our time off and hope you have too and now we’re back to our regularly scheduled episodes! In this episode we discuss educational fads. We look at everything from Brain Gym to Learning Styles and everything in between. Throughout the episode we discuss the reasons why these fads crop up and how we as a profession can be more robust in choosing which initiatives we follow. We also have a great laugh going down memory lane and thinking of all the weird and wonderful crazes we used to do in school. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Preparing for the Final Term: Reflections of Two Tired Teachers

2024-03-2742:38

In this episode we discuss preparing for the final term! This year has been a marathon, not a sprint! And yet we feel like it has been a runaway train at the same time! We take time to reflect on the year so far and look forward to all of the amazing things the final term has to offer. Listen, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Social Media in Education: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2024-03-2055:04

In this episode we discuss the use of social media and how it is impacting the education world. We dive into how to support students and teachers in navigating this minefield successfully. Throughout the episode we touch on issues like cyber resilience, the downsides of socials and how we can use it for good. If you want to find out more, keep listening!

Pulling Back the Curtain: A glimpse into the Life of a Teacher

2024-03-1344:12

In this episode we discuss the hidden realities of life as a teacher. Teaching is a hard job and so many of the difficulties are hidden from public view. We pull back the curtain on what it is like to be a teacher in 2024 and all of the pressures that they deal with on a daily basis. Listen and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

Student Teaching: How to Survive and Thrive

2024-03-0647:57

In this episode we discuss student teaching, the ups and downs of becoming a new teacher. We look into the challenges many students face and how to navigate placements successfully. We dive into how to support students successfully and we we as experienced teachers can be doing to help people on their journey. Throughout the episode we refer to our listeners' voices and answer questions that are relevant to you- our listeners.----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com

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