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In this powerful and practical conversation, Dr James Mannion and The Real David Cameron are joined by the inspirational Amjad Ali – teacher, leader, inclusion expert, founder of Try This Teaching and author of A Little Guide for Teachers: SEND in Schools – to explore what it would take to fix the SEND crisis.

In this joyful and thought-provoking episode, we’re joined by Tom Veck and Andy Hawkings from Rocktopus – the world’s greatest rock band for kids (and educators, as it turns out).

In this powerful episode, we speak with two leading commentators on education and children’s rights – Warwick Mansell, independent investigative journalist and founder of Education Uncovered, and Dr Naomi Fisher, clinical psychologist and author of Changing Our Minds.

In today’s episode, I bring you a fascinating conversation with John Tomsett and Mary Myatt – two people who’ve done so much to shape thinking about curriculum and leadership in schools over recent years.

Lewis Wedlock is an academic, mental health professional and masculinities educator from Bristol, England. He has spent the last five years working with thousands of young men across the UK in secondary and higher education, engaging them in topics such as feminism, allyship, accountability, sexism, misogyny and VAWG.

Dr James Mannion and The Real David Cameron take a look at the education systems in the four nations of the United Kingdom

This episode features an astonishing conversation by two remarkable educators, Hywel Roberts and Tim Taylor. Tim kindly stepped in as a guest host for this episode, to explore some of the big ideas that underpin Hywel’s excellent book, Botheredness: Stories, stance, pedagogy.

In this episode we are joined by Dr Debra Kidd, the author of A Curriculum of Hope, and by Tina Farr and Clare Whyles

FULL AUDIO SHOW NOTES Image: The Real David Cameron Welcome to this episode in which we get to know our new cohost, The Real David...

In this episode I’m speaking with Mick Waters and David Cameron, two of the editors of a wonderful new book Unfinished Business.

TRAILER FULL AUDIO SHOW NOTES Clare Sealy currently works as the Head of Education Improvement for the states of Guernsey. Prior to this,...

FULL AUDIO SHOW NOTES Image: National Archives Trust In this episode, my guest is Sir Anthony Seldon – a figure who truly needs no...

In this episode I spoke with Curtis James from Class Divide, campaign group which recently ran a successful campaign to change the school admissions code in Brighton and Hove.

TRAILER FULL AUDIO SHOW NOTES Image: (@GundaTire) /X Welcome to the first episode of Season 5 of the Rethinking Education podcast! As you...

TRAILER FULL VIDEO FULL AUDIO SHOW NOTES Rupert Sheldrake is a biologist and author of more than 100 scientific papers and 9 books, and...

In the week that the general election was called, I bring you a timely conversation about some of the questions an incoming government needs

TRAILER FULL VIDEO FULL AUDIO SHOW NOTES René Kneyber and Valentina Devid are two of the founders of Toetsrevolutie (Test Revolution), a...

TRAILER FULL VIDEO FULL AUDIO SHOW NOTES Ife Obasa is an educational consultant, activist and sought-after speaker who advocates for...

There won't be a Rethinking Education conference this year (2024). There almost was - we had a wonderful venue lined up, and we were...

TRAILER FULL VIDEO FULL AUDIO SHOW NOTES Peter Higgin is the Artistic Director and joint CEO of Punchdrunk Enrichment, a charity that...