Hosted by Susan Pallister · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 97 episodes
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'The Independent Teacher' is one of the UK's leading educational podcasts hosted by Susan Pallister who has over 20 years of leadership experience in educational settings. Now working as a writer and coach, in 'The Independent Teacher' podcast Susan has in depth conversations with leading educationalists from schools and universities, as well as with writers, journalists, musicians, business entrepreneurs, sporting professionals and young people.
Susan Pallister hosts The Independent Teacher, a education show with 97 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we catch up with Annie Gouldsworthy, Director of ITT at The King Edward's Consortium in Birmingham, to have an engaging and informative conversation about intitial teacher training in th
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I speak with Dr Christie Margrave from Cardiff University about the experiences that have shaped both her academic career and her life beyond the university. Christie reflects on her rol
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Independent Teacher podcast, I’m joined by personal trainer Tristan Buttle to talk about fitness, wellbeing, and why playing the long game really matters. Tristan shares what led h
Send us Fan Mail Olivia Isaac is the Director of Pastoral Care at Barnard Castle School in the north of Engand. In our conversation, she talks about the importance of embedding key pastoral initiatives across her school,
Send us Fan Mail Heather Rhodes has been a pioneer in online education for over ten years, and is a strong advocate of the potential of technology to transform education and was the founding Principal of Harrow School On
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, former school leader Julia Silver talks about her career in teaching, including her decision to leave the teaching profession to found an innovative and groundbreaking organisation, Qual
Send us Fan Mail Andy Cope has been described as a ‘wellbeing revolutionary’. His mission is to change the narrative and re-focus psychology away from what’s wrong with people to what’s right. His messages act as a gentl
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk to Andrew Rogers the Australian Teacher of the Year (Secondary Non-Gov) in 2021 and a regular contributor to radio programmes and philosophy conferences. In our show, Andrew talk
Send us Fan Mail After an early career as a professional singer with international contracts, Dr Michael Bonshor developed a diverse portfolio of work as a performer, teacher, conductor, choral arranger, director, and wo
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we catch up with the Azmat sisters. Throughout this episode, we'll unravel the stories of each sister's academic journey, exploring the turning points that led them to change their minds
Send us Fan Mail Dr Lucy Kelly is an Associate Professor in Education at the University of Bristol, primarily working with PGCE English trainee teachers. She advocates that trainee teachers see themselves as their own bi
Send us Fan Mail In this moving episode, we talk to author Fiona Buckland, who is also a life coach, facilitator and public speaker. Fiona has worked with thousands of individuals both one-on-one and at workshops and eve
Send us Fan Mail The End Sexism in Schools movement is a grassroots organisation made up of individuals in the UK, and even as far afield as New Zealand, who all are united by a shared vision of ending sexism in UK schoo
Send us Fan Mail Nikki Shure is Associate Professor in Economics at the UCL Social Research Institute at University College London and a Research Fellow at the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA). She completed her PhD in
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of our podcast, we catch up with Management Consultant & Social Value Lead for Capgemini UK, Joy Shepheard-Walwyn. Joy talks about her decision to accept an apprenticeship with PwC rather
Send us Fan Mail Talia Filippelli, is the founder of Starr Therapy in Hoboken, New Jersey. She is known for her solution-focused approach, practical strategies, and fearless mission to make seeing a therapist something p
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr Nilu Ahmed, from the University of Bristol, talks about the importance of having a sense of purpose, the problems of loneliness, and we also talk about 'quiet quitting' and its potent
Send us Fan Mail Joshua Fullard is an Assistant Professor at the Warwick Business School and a Research Associate at the Research Centre on Micro-Social Change. He received his PhD in Economics from the Institute for Soc
Send us Fan Mail Professor Andy Phippen is a Professor of Digital Rights at Bournemouth University and is a Visiting Professor at the University of Suffolk. He has specialised in the use of ICT in social contexts, carryi
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk to Drew Vernon. Drew is the marketing director for tonies, where he leads Tonies for Teachers, partnering with schools, museums, and libraries to promote screen-free education fo
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