Highlights from 2023 in the Sociology Staffroom
Katie and Duncan review some of their favourite moments from the last 12 months of podcasting, and look forward to some of what's coming up in 2024. It would be great to hear from you, our listeners, ...
11 Jan 202423min
Episode 16 | In Conversation with Steve Taylor, Head of Curriculum for Sociology at AQA
Head of Curriculum for Sociology at AQA, and experienced sociology teacher, Steve Taylor joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss a range of issues and questions surrounding his role, priorit...
21 Dec 202351min
Episode 15 | Teaching Postmodernism with Reece Goscinski
Returning guest Reece Goscinski joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss postmodernism and postmodernity and how and when to teach it.
14 Dec 202338min
Episode 14 | Should Sociology be a Compulsory Subject? With Rita Marvin
Experienced Sociology teacher and head of sociology in her school, Rita Marvin, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to ponder the question of whether Sociology should be made a compulsory subject i...
7 Dec 202323min
Episode 13 | Coaching in the Classroom, with Jenny Weidner
Experienced and qualified coach and educational manager, Jenny Weidner, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the role and importance of coaching, particularly to help students (and staff)...
30 Nov 202335min
Episode 12 | How to teach synopticity, with Nusrath Sharmin
Experienced Sociology teacher, Nusrath Sharmin, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the importance of synopticity and tips on how to teach it and improve the skill with our students.
23 Nov 202332min
Episode 11 | Pedagogy and Sociology with Andrew Jones
Return guest Andrew Jones joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom again, this time to consider some fascinating insights relating to applying sociological theory to pedagogy.
16 Nov 202350min
Episode 10 | Metacognition in Sociology, with Garnette Watts
Experienced sociology teacher Garnette Watts joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss metacognition and its application to the Sociology classroom.
9 Nov 202332min
