#234 – Removing barriers in skills development
The VocTech Podcast is back! This week, we discuss how to remove barriers in education, how to boost learner confidence, and
how to build a use case for tech in learning. LIVE at the Week of Voctech.
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#233 – School leadership: navigating constant change
In this episode, I’m in conversation with Simon Freeman at IRIS Education, talking about bringing the school community back together, the constant change school leaders have been experiencing and getting on board with agile processes.
Guest Blog Post – Improving maths confidence using cognitive behavioural therapy, advanced gaming technology, and screen-time limits…
This guest blog post from Martin Hassler Hallstedt, Swedish learning psychologist, and Founder of Count on Me!, includes 5 tips to support children for maths home learning and the theory behind Game-Embedded Teaching.
#231 – What happened to Edtech in China?
In this episode, we look at what happened to edtech in China, covering regulations introduced earlier this year that are changing the way that online tutoring is conducted across China, and looking at what that means for the sector, learners and educators more generally. Plus, new jobs, funding, and startup support.
#229 – on AI and Social Mobility
This week we’ve got Thomas Moule, author of Cracking Social Mobility: how AI and other innovations can help to level the playing field, in conversation with TeacherTapp Co-Founder and Educational Journalist, Laura McInerney.
#228 – How a £7.6m immersive technology dome is bringing university, schools and workplaces together
In this episode we chat about how listeners can get involved with the MarketHall 15metre immersive dome – both in terms of content creation, engaging students, and developing workplace practice. This is a really interesting collaboration project, surfacing University expertise, and connecting schools, workplaces, technologists and artists together.
#227 – Experiential learning in the digital age
This time, Pavel Cenkl, Director of Learning, Schumacher College is chatting to me about how experiential “Head, Hand, and Heart” learning is adapting to the digital age. Spoiler: international alumni is important!
This episode is for anyone grappling with how to push #edtech forward into a more community-based enabler of learning.
5 Years, Summer Break, & New Series in the Planning
A quick audio message to say thank you as we reach our fifth birthday as The Edtech Podcast! Plus, news on our summer break, new series planning for our return in the Autumn 2021, and, how you can get involved!
Happy to be listed – Best Educational Podcast 2021
We are really pleased to have been chosen to be listed, among excellent podcasting talent, within the Learning Ladders and Twinkl Best Educational Podcast Category 2021.
#226 – Student Social Linked Data
Sophie Bailey and Dr Gerd Kortemeyer are talking about the concept of Social Linked Data otherwise known as SOLID. In the context of Higher Education, you’ll hear about students taking ownership of their data and having a learner identity that permeates their whole learning lives.