
Episode 159: Curriculum for Wales, with Lucy Crehan
In this episode, Fin and Jane are joined by education explorer and author Lucy Crehan to discuss Curriculum for Wales. Heads and teachers in Wales can join our private Facebook group, Teachers in Wal...
12 Juni 202434min

Episode 158: Analysis of Estyn recommendations - part 2
In this second of two episodes, Jane and Fin analyse the recommendations made by Wales’ education inspectorate Estyn in the 2023/24 academic year so far. Heads and teachers in Wales can join our priv...
5 Juni 202449min

Episode 157: Analysis of Estyn recommendations - part 1
In this first of two episodes, Jane and Fin analyse the recommendations made by Wales’ education inspectorate Estyn in the 2023/24 academic year so far. Heads and teachers in Wales can join our priva...
22 Maj 20241h 4min

Episode 156: Where is Lynne Neagle taking us?
Wales’ Cabinet Secretary for Education, Lynne Neagle, has given some indications of her priorities and the potential direction of travel for education. Jane and Fin discuss. Heads and teachers in Wal...
15 Maj 20241h 6min

Episode 155: What teachers in Wales should stop doing
There's a crisis in education in Wales, and schools are under enormous pressure. So, in this episode, Fin and Jane ask what teachers should stop doing to help themselves and their learners. Heads and...
8 Maj 202451min

Episode 154: From novice to expert
How do you go from novice to expert? In this episode Fin and Jane discuss the idea at the very heart of teaching and learning. Heads and teachers in Wales can join our private Facebook group, Teacher...
1 Maj 202443min

Episode 153: Why resilience underpins all learning
Teachers often feel that their learners are not resilient enough. In this episode, Jane and Fin look at the relationship between resilience and independent learning and discuss how teachers can suppor...
24 Apr 202437min

Episode 152: Do we need Desperate Measures in Wales?
Wales' new Cabinet Secretary for Education, Lynne Neagle, has given the first indications of how she will handle her brief. Fin and Jane discuss How Ms Neagle has started her new role. Publication of...
17 Apr 20241h



















