Latest Initial teacher training Podcast Episodes

Episode 8 - The ITT Core Content Framework with Sam Twiselton

Oxfordshire Teacher Training - April 21, 2020 23:00 - 22 minutes
In this episode, recorded before social isolation, Oxfordshire Teacher Training's Matthew Coatsworth discusses the ITT Core Content Framework with Professor Sam Twiselton, the Chair of the DfE Initial Teacher Education content group. This is an essential listen for anyone interested in the devel...

Episode 7 - Developing the History Curriculum in Primary Schools

Oxfordshire Teacher Training - March 25, 2020 01:00 - 22 minutes
Enjoy the latest episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast as a respite from the challenges of covid-19. Matthew Coatsworth talks with Will Reeves, Deputy Head at Eynsham Primary School, about developing the history curriculum. Eynsham Primary was the first school in Oxfordshire to b...

Episode 6 - Mentoring with Emma Hollis

Oxfordshire Teacher Training - March 11, 2020 00:00 - 24 minutes
Oxfordshire Teacher Training's latest podcast episode features an interview with the Executive Director of NASBTT, Emma Hollis. Emma discusses the vital role of the mentor with Matthew Coatsworth, and gives a sneak preview of exciting material that will be part of the relaunched NASBTT website l...

Episode 5 - The EEF Teaching and Learning Toolkit

Oxfordshire Teacher Training - February 26, 2020 00:00 - 18 minutes
In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training Podcast, Matthew Coatsworth discusses the Education Endowment Foundation's Teaching and Learning Toolkit with Tuition Fee Programme Leader Jen Fiddaman. The EEF Teaching and Learning Toolkit is an essential online resource for teachers: an acc...

Episode 4 - Resilience

Oxfordshire Teacher Training - February 05, 2020 00:00 - 22 minutes
In this episode, Matthew Coatsworth talks with David Gumbrell, author of 'Lift!', about resilience and some practical advice for teachers, whether they are at the start of their career or have many years of experience. David spoke to Oxfordshire Teacher Training's cohort of Associate Teachers i...

Episode 3 - Wellbeing

Oxfordshire Teacher Training - January 20, 2020 00:00 - 24 minutes
In this episode of the podcast, Matthew Coatsworth sits down with Oxfordshire Teacher Training's very own Sally Price to discuss her new book on wellbeing, which is one of Critical Publishing's essential guides for Early Career Teachers'. Sally's work on wellbeing has gathered national signific...

Episode 2 - Education Myths

Oxfordshire Teacher Training - January 08, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes
In this episode of the Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast, Matthew Coatsworth and Tom Boulter (Director of Secondary Education at the River Learning Trust) investigate themes from 'The ResearchED guide to Education Myths' - a new book published by John Catt. What is an educational myth? What ...

Episode 1 - What Makes Great Teaching?

Oxfordshire Teacher Training - November 19, 2019 14:00 - 19 minutes
Welcome to the very first Oxfordshire Teacher Training podcast! In this episode, Matthew Coatsworth and Elaine Li-Koo discuss one of the key questions in education: ‘What Makes Great Teaching?' and in particular the Sutton Trust review of the same name. Of interest to all in education, but espe...