Jul 17, 20264 min
In this podcast, 2026 Farmington scholar Charlotte Lannigan critically examines the curriculum used in her local area, Ealing, and identifies some areas that need fundamental change. This initial work led to an...
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A podcast series aimed at RS teachers, offering short summaries from leading experts in RS. Each episode will introduce a different teaching strategy or idea, and offer tips to implement good classroom practice. Further information will be signposted to enable additional reading. If you would like to contribute a podcast on an RS topic or idea, contact us at: cdevekey@bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk or iharris@bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk
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What is The Missing Link about?
A podcast series aimed at RS teachers, offering short summaries from leading experts in RS. Each episode will introduce a different teaching strategy or idea, and offer tips to implement good classroom practice. Further information will be signposted to enable additional reading.
What has The Missing Link covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Progression with purpose: Primary RS curriculum design by Charlotte Lannigan" (17 July 2026, 4 minutes), "Disciplinary Knowledge in EYFS and KS1 by Georgina Foxcroft" (14 July 2026, 5 minutes), and "Using Sacred Texts in the Classroom by Ryan Parker" (13 July 2026, 7 minutes).
How often does The Missing Link publish?
The Missing Link publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 6 minutes across 17 episodes.
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Booking probability for The Missing Link is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Missing Link requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Missing Link's contact route on record: verified email.
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The Missing Link is an education podcast with 17 episodes published.
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Disciplinary Knowledge in EYFS and KS1 by Georgina Foxcroft
Jul 14, 20265 minGeorgina Foxcroft shares her ideas and experiences developing disciplinary knowledge through a Worldviews approach. She is a 2024 Farmington scholar, and her report can be request here: Worldviews Approach in Primary...
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Using Sacred Texts in the Classroom by Ryan Parker
Jul 13, 20267 minRyan promotes and supports the delivery of RE and Collective Worship in the diocese of St Albans. He leads on training in these areas and is the author of resources such as ‘Heart for the Earth’. Further example of his...
- Jul 11, 20258 minS1
<p>In this episode, Nikki explains how she uses theologies to enable students to both study interpretations of sacred texts and also help develop their own stance and interpretative skills.</p> <p>Further reading on...
- Jul 8, 20255 minS1
<p>In this episode, Mary Myatt challenges us all to look again at our teaching resources, asking the question, 'Could we improve the quality of how they look?'</p> <p>Links referred to in the podcast:</p> VCS: Visual...
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Episode #15
Big Ideas by Dave Francis
Jul 3, 20256 minS1<p>In this episode, Dave Francis introduces the work of the Big Ideas project, produced in conjunction with Denise Cush and Barbera Wintersgill. For further information, their website can be found here:</p>...
Episode #14
Using AI in RE lessons by Krys McInnis
Jul 3, 20255 minS1<p> </p> <p>In this episode, Krys McInnis shares some excellent ideas on the use of AI in RE, redefining AI as a creative and reflective tool rather than just a short cut to complete tasks. Further reading can be found...
Episode #13
Using P4C in Philosophy Clubs by Carol Roast
Jun 19, 20257 minS1<p>In this episode, Carol explains the benefits and ideas of P4C in an extra-curricular philosophy club setting. Further details can be found here:</p> https://p4c.com/...
Episode #12
Teaching Philosophy at KS3 by James Randall
Jun 17, 20259 minS1<p>In this episode, James talks about how he developed philosophy units alongside and within teaching RS, using elements of P4C with some distinct additions and amendments. Further links, and contact details are...
- Jun 12, 20256 minS1
<p>In this episode, Emma talks about how she fosters an empathetic understanding of religions with her classes. For more information, she can be contacted here: Emma.Groves@hants.gov.uk</p>
- Jun 12, 20258 minS1
<p>Current Farmington scholar Shazia Gleadall talks about her project, including approaches to teaching this sensitive and nuanced subject.</p>
- Jun 5, 20257 minS1
<p>In this episode, Anastasia picks up on the 'messiness of religion' (see the James Holt podcast for more on this), and explores how the study of religion has been influenced by historical, cultural and colonial...
Episode #8
What even is RE? by Andy Lewis
Jun 5, 20256 minS1<p>In this episode, teacher and writer Andy Lewis talks about the nature of RE as a unique, complex and challenging subject. Further reading suggested by Andy is below:</p> <p> </p> <p>100 Ideas for Outstanding RE...
- Jun 4, 20258 minS1
<p>Ruth Marx talks about her Farmington scholarship project from 2015. Further information can be found here:</p> https://aminawadud.com/ https://inclusivemosque.org/...
- May 12, 20255 minS1
<p>In this episode, we talk about what helped Cerys through her ECT years, including tips for both ECTS, trainee teachers and mentors.</p>
- May 2, 20256 minS1
Chris references some online resources, links can be found here: Socrative Quiz - Ontological Argument Retrieval Grids-GCSE Relationships and Families His website is www.chriseyreteaching.com with further resources. And...
- Apr 25, 20257 minS1
<p>RS lead Matt Pitcher shares his experiences of developing resources for teaching about the environment. More information can be found here...
Episode #3
AI and RS teaching by Paul Hopkins
Apr 7, 20256 minS1<p>Paul Hopkins discusses some of the uses of AI in RS teaching. For more information, please visit www.mmiweb.org.uk, and Paul can be contacted at admin@mmiweb.org.uk </p>
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The Messiness of Religion by James Holt
Mar 25, 20256 minS1<p>In our first episode, James Holt introduces the idea of messiness, to reflect the diversity of belief and practice within religions. More information can be found on his website https://jamesdholt.com/ and he posts...
Episode #1
Welcome to The Missing Link
Jan 29, 20251 minS1<p>This first episode introduces our new podcast channel for RS teachers, offering advice from experts on good classroom practice.</p>
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Ryan Parker
Director of Marketing, Trivest Partners, Penn State Behrend’s Office of Community and Workforce Programs
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Mary Myatt
author of The Curriculum: Gallimaufry to Coherence, Myatt & Co
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Emma Groves
Obesity Policy Senior Coordinator, NHS North East and Yorkshire Genomic Medicine Service Alliance
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Andy Lewis
associate professor of political science, Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church
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