The Educators Podcast
Sarah Montague interviews the people whose ideas are challenging the future of education.
Episodes to download
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The First Teachers
Wed 23 Dec 2015
Sarah Montague looks at the role of parents in early years learning.
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The World's Best Teachers
Tue 15 Dec 2015
What can everyone learn from the world's most effective classroom tutors?
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Turning Schools Around
Tue 8 Dec 2015
How does a school recover from failure after being put into special measures?
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What Finland Did Next
Tue 1 Dec 2015
How one of the highest-ranking education systems in the world is being overhauled.
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Sugata Mitra
Mon 15 Sep 2014
Professor Sugata Mitra explains why children need more freedom to teach one another.
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Paul Howard-Jones
Wed 10 Sep 2014
Do we become more effective learners when there's a chance of winning something?
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Daisy Christodoulou
Wed 3 Sep 2014
Teacher and writer Daisy Christodoulou thinks children are being taught the wrong things.
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Tony Little
Wed 27 Aug 2014
The headmaster of Eton College talks to Sarah Montague about his formula for success.
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John Hattie
Wed 20 Aug 2014
Sarah Montague asks what really makes a difference to a child's ability.
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Sir Ken Robinson
Wed 13 Aug 2014
Sarah Montague asks Sir Ken Robinson why he thinks schools are a barrier to creativity.
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