Education Untapped
19 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -Cognus' Education Untapped podcast provides educationalists and parents/carers with monthly guidance and information to support young people’s learning and wellbeing. All episodes will draw upon current educational and clinical practice and will provide you with useful strategies to use in the classroom and at home. Cognus is an educational services company - please visit our website for more information www.cognus.org.uk. Follow us on Twitter @CognusLimited
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Episodes
Bringing young people together through and beyond sport
July 18, 2022 09:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBAshlea Stephens (Speech and Language Therapist) and Emma Perridge (Occupational Therapist) interview Dan Levey (England Disability Cricketer and Coach Mentor for The Change Foundation).
Safeguarding on Residential visits
November 26, 2021 07:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBThe Cognus Safeguarding team bring their expertise together to discuss what schools need to consider when planning and leading residential visits, and what best practice looks like. Useful CPD for any visit leader - either experienced or leading a visit for the first time.
The journey of becoming a fully qualified Speech and Language Therapist
October 01, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBTamara Rainsley (Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist) is joined by Jessica Wood (Specialist Speech and Language Therapist) to discuss the journey to becoming a fully qualified speech and language therapist. Discussing all things university, placement, competencies, employment and much more
Being an Educational Psychologist during a Pandemic
July 30, 2021 06:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MBThree Educational Psychologists (EPs), Dr Lisa Carmody, Dr Jo Suchy, and Dr Kate Payne, share their reflections on being an EP during a pandemic. This includes the challenges they faced in their professional and personal lives, the positive changes they noticed, and the learning points from their experiences. Tune in to the next episode where we discuss supporting children and young people with returning to school.
Encouraging Diversity in the World of Disability
July 16, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBAshlea Stephens (Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and Post 16 Lead for Cognus Therapies) interviews Luke Fox, an autistic adult with a language disorder from Sutton. Luke was shortlisted for a Sutton Community Award in the category of Outstanding Young Person in February 2021. We will be hearing from Luke about his experiences in education as well as his huge achievements in disability football and theatre. Luke is passionate about ensuring people with disabilities receive the...
Encouraging Diversity in the World of Disability
July 16, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBAshlea Stephens (Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and Post 16 Lead for Cognus Therapies) interviews Luke Fox, an autistic adult with a language disorder from Sutton. Luke was shortlisted for a Sutton Community Award in the category of Outstanding Young Person in February 2021. We will be hearing from Luke about his experiences in education as well as his huge achievements in disability football and theatre. Luke is passionate about ensuring people with disabilities receive the...
Supporting the Traveller Community Within Education
June 25, 2021 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBCognus' Traveller Education Team talk about the work that they do and the impact it has on schools and families for one of the most vulnerable groups within education and society.
Supporting Children's Development Through Enrichment
May 20, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBHosted By Sasha-Gay Brown and Carolyn Ankrah Four Sutton children looked after and education advisor Carolyn Ankrah, take over this podcast episode to discuss enrichment activities, excite and tantalise us with music they created from a music production workshop. Our Sutton children explore the benefits and importance of enrichment as well as upcoming activities for other children and young people can take part in.
Part 2- Supporting Children and Young People Not In Education, Employment and Training
May 13, 2021 23:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBHosted by Sasha-Gay Brown and Bianca Powell-Norris Part 2 of this episode, we are joined by Caroline Ekoku and Joseph Amuah, who through their respective organisations provide support to NEET young people. Throughout this session they discuss some of the commonalities resulting in young people becoming NEET, succinctly outline the provisions of their organisation and share thought provoking recommendations.
Part 1- Supporting Children and Young People Not In Education, Employment and Training
May 13, 2021 23:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBHosted by Sasha-Gay Brown and Bianca Powell Norris On this episode we are joined by a previously Sutton Neet young person and education advisor Bianca Norris, discussing circumstances leading to NEET status and provision provided to support progressing into education, employment and training.
Getting your child ready for school
April 23, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutes - 5.39 MBThis podcast by two of members of our attendance service, discusses how establishing consistent attendance patterns at an early age, lay the solid foundations for a child’s the future.
Getting your child ready for school
April 23, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutes - 5.39 MBThis podcast by two of members of our attendance service, discusses how establishing consistent attendance patterns at an early age, lay the solid foundations for a child’s the future.
A day in the life of an EHCP Coordinator
April 09, 2021 06:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBThe Cognus SEND team are excited to share with you our first podcast! If you would like to gain a further understanding on the ‘life of an EHCP Coordinator’ please take a listen. Our podcast will enable you to delve deeper into what the role of an EHCP Coordinator is, understand more about the individual Coordinators and why we are all so passionate in supporting our children, young people, families and schools. If you would like further information or have any questions about anything dis...
Down Syndrome Awareness - Cognus Therapies
March 19, 2021 07:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBIn this episode we celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Week. Two of our therapists speak to two families who are active members of the Down Syndrome community both locally and nationally. They discuss some of their personal experiences and how we can all work towards raising our awareness and attitudes. It's a special one. Enjoy!
All Things Autism and Inclusion
March 10, 2021 08:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBIn this episode, Rebecca Duffus is joined by Andrew Whitehouse, who is a specialist in neurodiversity and behaviour. Join us as we unpick who is challenging who in relation to 'challenging behaviour', the impact of dual diagnoses, why there are links with anxiety, the exhaustion of masking and how to reflect to ensure you are supporting autistic students to the best of your ability. We also discuss how to be kinder to yourselves as parents and professionals while ensuring you are striving...
The importance of effective multi agency working in the Child Protection arena
February 08, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MBWelcome to the Cognus Safeguarding Teams podcast. Today, the Cognus Safeguarding manager discusses the pros and cons of effective multi agency working in the child protection arena and the importance of information sharing between agencies to achieve the best outcomes for children.
Attachment Difficulties In Children
October 26, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBHosted by Sasha-Gay Brown Does the relationship between a child and carer predict adult behaviour? On this episode King's College London's Researcher and Project Manager for the pioneering Best Services Research Project (The first randomized control trial relating to treatment for Looked After Children) Dr Udita Iyengar discuss the controversial topic of Attachment.
Part 1- Insights Into Two Care Leavers Education Experience
September 15, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBHosted by Sasha-Gay Brown Saira Jones and Yusuf McCormack- established entrepreneurs and professionals who defied the odds and stereotypes of the care system. In this episode, they share with us their experiences at school particularly around confidentiality, relationships, bullying, creativity as well as steps to improve the educational experience for Children Looked After
Part 2- Insight Into Two Care Leavers Education Experience
September 15, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBHosted by Sasha-Gay Brown Saira Jones and Yusef McCormack- established entrepreneurs and professionals who defined the odds and stereotypes of the care system. In this episode, they share with us their experiences at school particularly around confidentiality, relationships, bullying, creativity as well as steps to improve the educational experience for Children Looked After