The Impact Podcast

With the new academic year in full swing, Jane and Fin discuss what school life is like at the moment and offer practical strategies that teachers can use in the classroom alongside Covid. Hosts: Fino...

7 Okt 202029min

In this episode Fin and Jane reflect on the first few weeks of the new term and the impact the current situation is having on schools and teachers. Then they are joined by Richard Jenkins, head of Br...

30 Sep 202047min

This week Jane and Fin are joined in conversation by Gareth Evans, Director of Education Policy at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s Yr Athrofa: Institute of Education and Humanities. they...

23 Sep 202041min

In the first of a new semi-regular series, Fin and Jane are joined in conversation by a special guest. This week it's Kirsty Williams, the Welsh Government’s Education Minister. They discuss dealing w...

16 Sep 202043min

Pupils returned to the classroom this week and so did Impact, delivering socially distanced in-person professional learning for the first time since lockdown. In this episode Jane and Fin reflect on t...

9 Sep 202026min

As schools reopen, Fin and Jane talk about the challenges of going back to the classroom. What does the data say and what can teachers expect over the next few weeks and months? Hosts: Finola Wilson a...

26 Aug 202023min

In the wake of the A-levels fiasco and with GCSE results due this week, Fin and Jane share their honest feelings on the current state of education. Hosts: Finola Wilson and Jane Miller Visit us at: w...

17 Aug 202031min

Fin and Jane are back after their short summer break. In this episode they discuss the constantly changing education landscape in the UK as teachers prepare for the return to full time schooling amid ...

12 Aug 202023min