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Inside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastPits and Peaks: Reflections on Another Year GoneWell, that’s it done. Another year of teaching in the bag. This week we reflect on the amazing peaks and difficult pits we encountered this year. Sit back, relax and enjoy!   Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram   Check out our website insidevoices.co.uk 2025-06-2739 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeaching in 2025: What is the Role of a Teacher?What is the role of a teacher in 2025? This week we dive into the subject of how teaching has changed recently. We look at the media’s perception of teachers and how teaching is often portrayed. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website insidevoices.co.uk  2025-06-0444 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeacher Interviews: Our Advice for a Successful InterviewIt's interview season! On this week's episode we discuss all things interview! We look at our own experiences, share tips and tricks and discuss the current job market situation in the UK. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website insidevoices.co.uk  2025-05-1453 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastAdolescence: Promoting Positive Online Experiences with Young PeopleOn this week’s episode we were inspired to talk about the hit Netflix show, Adolescence. We thought it was appropriate to offer our opinion on how we as teachers can promote positive online experiences for our young people. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website insidevoices.co.uk  2025-04-0250 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastPlay Pedagogy: A Deep Dive with Dr Alistair Bryce-CleggThis week’s episode takes us down into the earlier years of education as Laura interviews Dr Alistair Bryce-Clegg. A expert on the subject, Alistair explains the theory behind play in primary schools and why this trend has swept the nation. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website Here 2025-03-1954 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastAre you Struggling? Let's Have a Chat...This week’s episode takes a more serious turn. With the rates of teachers leaving the profession an ever-present issue, we felt it only right to discuss the trials and tribulations that teachers go through. We offer some basic advice and look to comfort and encourage those that maybe don't have that in their professional setting. Just know... we think you're doing great! Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website Here 2025-03-0545 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastThe Teaching Profession: The Good, The Bad & The UglyThis week’s episode looks at the all of the good, the bad and the ugly in teaching. We examine things like the job market, class sizes and all of the positives that bring us joy in our jobs. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website Here 2025-02-1940 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastMeasuring Success as a Teacher: How Do You Know You’re Getting it RightThis week’s episode looks at the tricky subject of finding success as a teacher. Do we measure it in grades, observations or personal targets? We discuss all of the nuances to knowing you are a successful and fulfilled teacher. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website 2025-02-0538 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastSetting Goals: How to Plan Ahead as a TeacherWe are finally back!! It’s 2025 and we have lots to catch up on! In this week’s episode we discuss our goals and aims for 2025. We talk about professional and personal goals and how you as a teacher can practise smart target setting. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website here 2025-01-2937 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastSetting Goals: Making it Through the January BluesWe are back and better than ever! Join us on this latest episode to discuss all things 2025 and goal setting. We discuss personal, academic and career goals and give advice on how to achieve these rather than flop our way through 2025. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here 2025-01-2439 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastWhere Have We Been: An Inside Voices CatchupIt’s finally the end of term and we wanted to have a quick catchup before heading off for Christmas holidays. This week we discuss our experience with being inspected recently and answer some of our listeners questions. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out our website here 2024-12-1846 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeacher Job Market: How Do We Fix This Mess?The teaching profession is going through a strange time and the job market is reflecting this. With a surplus in Scotland and shortages across the UK, we dive into some of the reasons for these disparities and seek to add our thoughts on this difficult subject. Our aim with this episode was to shed light on a growing problem for many and hopefully bring more awareness to the issue. We don’t claim to have many answers but hopefully can encourage all of the amazing teachers out there! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram...2024-11-2047 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTechnology in Education: What is the Latest Thing?Technology is an ever-changing beast that can be an amazing force for good and an amazing cause of stress! In this week’s episode we decided to revisit our first ever topic: Technology in Education. We thought it was about time we looked at what trends are emerging and bringing any new tools and tips to our audience’s attention. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! 2024-10-3044 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastSchools & Families: Engaging the Most Important People in EducationDo you struggle to engage with the families linked to your school? We have found that having families on board in education is so important but can sometimes be an interesting task. In this week's episode, we discuss the necessity of family engagement in education and how to drive that in local school communities. We offer some tips and tricks from our own personal experience. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! C...2024-10-0942 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeaching is the Hardest Job in the World?Teaching is the hardest job in the world! Or at least we sometimes think it is… in this episode we discuss all things ‘teacher struggles’. From bodily fluids to increasing workload! We also reflect on some ‘interesting’ circumstances we’ve found ourselves in as teachers and how we coped in the struggle! Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here!   2024-10-0244 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastNew Teachers: How to Succeed in Your First YearAre you feeling swamped by your first year teaching? In this week's episode we dive into the realities of teaching in your first year and how that compares to student teaching. We look back at our own experiences and I've practical advice on how to succeed in the craziness of the first year. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@g...2024-09-2545 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastSEASON 2 EPISODE 1: Starting the School Year off RightWe are back! Inside Voices returns for another season and we are so glad to be back! In this week’s episode we discuss the start of the new year and all of the ups and downs that comes with a new school year. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com   2024-09-1843 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastSeason 1 FINAL EPISODE: Reflecting on the Craziest Year of Our LivesIn this week’s episode we draw the first season of Inside Voices to a conclusion. We reflect over the last year and how crazy it has been! We look at some of the highs and lows, things we’ve learned and what we’re looking forward to about next year. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com  2024-07-0346 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastICT with Mr P: Discussing Balancing Workload, How to fix the Retention Crisis and How UK Education Systems DifferIn this week’s episode David goes solo and interviews Lee Parkinson (ICT with Mr P). We discussed all things education, from how to fix broken education systems to the differences between UK systems. We also spoke about raising a family in the digital age and how to manage technology in the home. Sit back, relax and enjoy!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gma...2024-06-191h 09Inside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastOrganised Educator: Discovering the Teacher Behind the ScreenIn this week’s episode take a journey down memory lane and discover the person behind the mic… David Grant! We look at his career, key decisions he’s made and how he manages the work/life balance. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com   2024-06-1248 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastThe Life of a Teacher Influencer: An Interview with Laura Fulton (@teachwithmrsf)In this week’s episode take a journey down memory lane and discover the person behind the mic… Laura Fulton! We look at her career, key decisions she’s made, and what made her launch herself as the nations leading teacher agony ain’t online. Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com   2024-06-0544 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastClassroom Management: How to get to the Finish Line from 2 Tired TeachersIn this week’s episode we discuss the what classroom management looks like in the final weeks of a school year. We take a look at expectations, strategies and a honest assessment of our own classroom management at this time of year! Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com   2024-05-2947 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastBeyond the Classroom Walls: The Power of Outdoor LearningIn this episode we discuss the drive towards increasing outdoor learning opportunities. We looked into the reasons behind children not spending as much time outdoors and what schools are doing to combat that. From lesson ideas to funny stories about our childhood, this episode covers it all. Sit back, relax and enjoy!----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com   2024-05-2249 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastArtificial Intelligence: How to use AI in the ClassroomIn this week’s episode we discuss the hot topic of Artificial Intelligence in education. We look at the advantages and disadvantages to using this kind of tech and we discuss ways in which teachers can get onboard with this latest trend! Sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- Check out website here! If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com   2024-05-1554 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeacher Wellbeing: How to Maintain a Healthy BalanceIn this episode we sit down with Martin (The Teachers’ PT) and discuss all things Wellbeing. We look at the differences between physical, emotional and mental exhaustion and Martin offers tips and tricks to help us stay on top of our wellbeing. Being a teacher is as demanding as it gets so we are here to lend a hand! Sit back, relax and enjoy!----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com...2024-05-0839 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastYoung Teachers: How to Succeed as a Young ProfessionalIn this episode we discuss the ways in which young teachers can succeed in the profession. Teaching is facing a retention crisis, with young teachers especially, and we want to offer any support we can. We discuss tips and tricks that helped us on our journey and the systems and structures we have that help us thrive. Sit back, relax and enjoy!----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com  2024-05-0147 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastBeyond Burnout: Exploring the Levels of Teacher TiredIn this episode we discuss the various levels of teacher tired experienced UNIVERSALLY across the profession. From parents' evening to residential trips, we analyse why teachers are tired all the time. We also give some tips and tricks to beat the tiredness and regain some feeling of normality again. So sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com 2024-04-2547 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastBeyond Burnout: Exploring the Levels of Teacher TiredIn this episode we discuss the various levels of teacher tired experienced UNIVERSALLY across the profession. From parents' evening to residential trips, we analyse why teachers are tired all the time. We also give some tips and tricks to beat the tiredness and regain some feeling of normality again. So sit back, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com 2024-04-2450 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastEducation Fads: Why Do We Keep Re-packaging Old Things?WE ARE BACK!! We’ve enjoyed our time off and hope you have too and now we’re back to our regularly scheduled episodes!  In this episode we discuss educational fads. We look at everything from Brain Gym to Learning Styles and everything in between. Throughout the episode we discuss the reasons why these fads crop up and how we as a profession can be more robust in choosing which initiatives we follow. We also have a great laugh going down memory lane and thinking of all the weird and wonderful crazes we used to do in schoo...2024-04-1742 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastPreparing for the Final Term: Reflections of Two Tired TeachersIn this episode we discuss preparing for the final term! This year has been a marathon, not a sprint! And yet we feel like it has been a runaway train at the same time! We take time to reflect on the year so far and look forward to all of the amazing things the final term has to offer. Listen, relax and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com2024-03-2742 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastSocial Media in Education: The Good, the Bad and the UglyIn this episode we discuss the use of social media and how it is impacting the education world. We dive into how to support students and teachers in navigating this minefield successfully. Throughout the episode we touch on issues like cyber resilience, the downsides of socials and how we can use it for good. If you want to find out more, keep listening! 2024-03-2055 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastPulling Back the Curtain: A glimpse into the Life of a TeacherIn this episode we discuss the hidden realities of life as a teacher. Teaching is a hard job and so many of the difficulties are hidden from public view. We pull back the curtain on what it is like to be a teacher in 2024 and all of the pressures that they deal with on a daily basis. Listen and enjoy! ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com   2024-03-1344 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastStudent Teaching: How to Survive and ThriveIn this episode we discuss student teaching, the ups and downs of becoming a new teacher. We look into the challenges many students face and how to navigate placements successfully. We dive into how to support students successfully and we we as experienced teachers can be doing to help people on their journey. Throughout the episode we refer to our listeners' voices and answer questions that are relevant to you- our listeners.----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business...2024-03-0647 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastBringing Passion back to the Profession: How to Nurture your Love for TeachingIn this episode we discuss the lack of passion there seems to be within the teaching profession currently. We look at stats and studies that show many teachers are considering leaving the profession and what the underlying reasons for this mass exodus is. We also discuss how we personally maintain enthusiasm and love for our job amidst so much negativity surrounding the profession. It’s time to be inspired! Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please em...2024-02-2844 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastPupil Voice: Is it just another Buzzword?In this week’s episode we discuss the subject of Pupil Voice. You may have heard an increase in the use of the term ‘Pupil Voice’ around your school recently and are wondering whether it is just another buzzword or whether it can actually be used as best practice. We discuss everything from academic research to tips and tricks for how best to employ Pupil Voice in the classroom. Listen along for some laughs and maybe even some advice!  ----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----mor...2024-02-2147 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastBecoming Teachers: Our Journey into the ProfessionIn this episode we discuss our favourite subject… ourselves! We always receive questions about our careers and how we got into teaching. Everyone’s journeys into teaching are vastly different and we discuss the benefits and drawbacks of each route. If you want to laugh, cry and everything in between, keep listening! Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com   2024-02-1445 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTechnology in Education: Envisioning the Classroom of the Future, Tips, Tricks & MoreIn this episode we discuss technology in education. We look into how technology has shaped our pedagogy and how it is allowing us to become more inclusive. We also discuss the future of technology and how we think advancements will go in the next 5-10 years. From reducing workload to assisting with additional support needs, technology is undoubtedly a huge player in the education world. Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com2024-02-0751 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastThe COVID Pause: Discovering the Long-term Effects of LockdownsDo you still feel the age you were before lockdown? Many writers describe this as the 'COVID Pause' and claim that people feel they lost a few years of their life due to lockdowns. In this episode we discuss the effects of the 'COVID Pause' on education and the impact this has had on the everyday experience of learners. We also discuss the lasting impact this has had on teachers and we offer some tips to try and tackle this ongoing issue. Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram 2024-01-3142 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeacher Retention: The Newest Education ProblemIn this week's episode we discuss the growing issue of teacher retention and shortages. The profession is going through a massive global shift and many people are choosing to leave for other careers. We look at the reasons for teacher shortages and give some ways we think this issue could be fixed.----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com Please follow, rate and review our show wherever you are...2024-01-2439 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeaching Children with ADHD: An Interview With Expert Jamie Gilbert (@mrgteacher)We have become much more aware of neurodivergent learners and their needs when it comes to learning. However, many teachers feel under qualified and out of the loop when it comes to neurodivergent learners. In this episode, we interview Mr G, an expert in teaching children with ADHD. He discusses the nuances and differences between different diagnoses and how teachers can best support all learners within their class. If you want to learn more about inclusion and learn some strategies that you can put into practice then tune in.----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram 2024-01-1747 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastBeginning to Teach: Tips for New Teachers- Interviews, Applications and moreAre you thinking about becoming a teacher? This is the episode for you! We discuss the trials and tribulations of joining the profession. We look at applying for jobs and prepping interview questions. We also look at what challenges and successes that are common in the early years of a teaching career.----more---- Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any business queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com Please follow, rate and review our show wherever you are...2024-01-1052 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastNew Year Resolutions: A Teacher’s Guide to Starting the New Year Right2024 is here and we can't quite believe it! In this episode we reflect on a crazy year, remembering all of the ups and downs. We also look forward to the year ahead and start to set goals. New Years resolutions have never been our strong point but we discuss some tips and tricks for setting professional goals. If you're someone who is dreading going back to work or if you can't wait to get back, this episode is for you! ----more---- Head to www.leckiescotland.co.uk and use code: INSIDEVOICES for 20% off! Get free ed...2024-01-0342 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastHoliday Message and a BIG Thank You!2023-12-2001 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastChristmas in the Classroom: Managing the MayhemIt's the holiday season! In this episode we discuss the craziness of schools at Christmas and how we manage our way through the mayhem. We look at Nativity disasters, last week of school ideas and much much more. Listen along for some great tips and guaranteed laughs! Merry Christmas! ----more---- Head to www.kidzbop.co.uk/teachers for amazing FREE resources! Head to www.leckiescotland.co.uk and use code: INSIDEVOICES for 20% off! Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If yo...2023-12-1332 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastFrom Burnout to Balance: Tackling Teacher WorkloadIn this episode, we dive deep into the often-overlooked challenges of managing the demanding workload of teachers. Join us as we explore strategies, share personal stories, and unpack the intricacies of teacher workload. From the classroom to lesson planning, marking, and beyond, we discuss the delicate balance between providing quality education and preventing burnout. Whether you're an educator seeking solutions or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes of teaching, this episode offers valuable perspectives on the art of navigating the teacher workload juggle. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that sheds light on the daily challenges faced by teachers and...2023-12-0640 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeaching the Arts: Have We Forgotten How To Have Fun?In this podcast episode, Laura and David discuss the Arts in education. They look into current approaches and explore the relevance placed on the arts in school. Drawing from personal experience, the two hosts share their own approaches to including the arts in their teaching. Listen along for some insight, tips and even lesson ideas! ----more---- Head to www.kidzbop.co.uk/teachers for amazing FREE resources! Head to www.leckiescotland.co.uk and use code: INSIDEVOICES for 20% off! Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok a...2023-11-2944 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastHow to Teach Maths: A Guide From Leading Expert Craig LowtherIn this podcast episode, join David and Laura as they discuss the how they teach maths and numeracy. They look into current approaches and explore the complexities of old vs new maths! Craig Lowther features as guest throughout the episode. He has had a distinguished career in the world of maths education and currently sits as the editor of the Leckie Scotland Primary Maths textbooks. Listen to this episode to gain further insight into how curriculum and textbooks are formed from conception. ----more---- Head to www.kidzbop.co.uk/teachers for amazing FREE resources! 2023-11-2250 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastStudent Teacher Success: Navigating Classrooms and Building CareersIn this podcast episode, join David and Laura as they discuss the trials and tribulations of being a student teacher. They discuss listeners' comments and answer some of their questions about the profession. David and Laura offer insight into their own journey into education and how they navigated placements, assignments and the prospect of entering the crazy world of teaching! ----more---- Head to www.kidzbop.co.uk/teachers for amazing FREE resources! Head to www.leckiescotland.co.uk and use code: INSIDEVOICES for 20% off! Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram 2023-11-1548 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastEvolution of Education: Analysing Key Shifts in the ProfessionIn this podcast episode, join David and Laura as they explore the some of the key shifts within the teaching profession over the years. They cover everything from the Victorian times all the way to predicting the future. With some hilarious stories and personal moments, this episode is a cracker! How did education become mainstream? What was it like in the 50s? What will it be like in 20 years. Come along for the ride as we discuss the ever-changing nature of education. ----more---- Head to www.kidzbop.co.uk/teachers for amazing FREE resources! 2023-11-0847 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInspiring Young Readers: Teaching Literacy in a Digital AgeIn this podcast episode, join David and Laura as they explore the impact of digital technologies on children as readers. Together, they reflect on the practices they have used with the most success and how they have inspired their learners. From conversations about genre to discussion of classroom routines, they cover it all. #coffeeshopvibes ----more---- Head to www.kidzbop.co.uk/teachers for amazing FREE resources! Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any queries or enquiries please...2023-11-0143 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastHalloween in School: Embracing Spooky SeasonJoin us in this special podcast episode as we delve into the captivating world of Halloween in primary school. Discover the perfect mix of nostalgia, school traditions, and exciting lesson ideas that will make this Halloween season truly memorable for your young learners. David and Laura share cherished personal memories, recounting the thrill of selecting costumes, embarking on trick-or-treating adventures, and the magic of Halloween through a child's eyes. You'll be transported back to your own primary school days with heartwarming stories.  Explore the delightful traditions that primary schools often embrace to celebrate Halloween. From c...2023-10-2539 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastICT with Mr P Interview: Building an Online EmpireIn this captivating episode, immerse yourself in an insightful conversation with David and Laura as they sit down for an in-depth interview with the renowned Mr. P. Lee Parkinson, a best-selling author, award-winning podcaster, and influential educator, has achieved remarkable feats in the education world. However, have you ever wondered about the person behind the screen? Join us as we delve deep into the life and experiences of Mr. P, discovering the driving forces that led him to teaching, the challenges he has overcome, and the invaluable advice he offers to educators in the year 2023. Tune in now to gain...2023-10-2356 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastCultivating Trust: The Key to Inspiring Students in the ClassroomIn this podcast episode, join David and Laura as they explore the profound impact of relationships in education and how these connections can significantly shape students' learning journeys. Together, they reflect on the influential teachers who left a lasting mark on their lives and examine their own efforts to emulate that inspiration. From conversations about sports to introducing music like KIDZBOP in the classroom, we cover every area of fostering and nurturing positive connections with students. #KIDZBOP ----more---- Head to www.kidzbop.co.uk/teachers for amazing FREE resources! Follow Laura on TikTok...2023-10-1848 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastSTEM in the ClassroomIn this episode David and Laura discuss STEM approaches in the classroom. What is STEM? Why do we need it? How can I find resources? All of these questions, and more, are discussed. Listen in to find out more about how you can incorporate STEM into your everyday teaching life and hear from two teachers sharing what they feel is best practice. ----more----Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com Please follow...2023-10-1128 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeaching Beyond the TextbookIn this episode David and Laura discuss new-fangled teaching approaches that go beyond the traditional. They reminisce about their own personal experiences of school and reflect on how things have changed since then. From technology to play pedagogy and everything in-between. Listen out for tips on how to improve your own practice by going beyond the textbook. ----more----Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com Please follow, rate and review our show...2023-10-0423 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastClassroom ManagementWelcome back to our third episode of Inside Voices! In this week's episode we look at the subject of Classroom Management. In an ever-changing landscape, David and Laura discuss their best classroom management strategies. They also look at how classroom management has changed for better and for worse! ----more----Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram ----more---- If you have any queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com Please follow, rate and review our show wherever you are listening!  2023-09-2725 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTeacher WellbeingWelcome back to our second episode of Inside Voices! In this week's episode we look at the subject of Teacher Wellbeing. David and Laura discuss all things self-care and how they manage their work-life balance. They also offer helpful hints and encouragement for new teachers beginning their life in this awesome (but busy) profession!    Follow Laura on TikTok and Instagram Follow David on TikTok and Instagram   If you have any queries or enquiries please email: insidevoicespodcast1@gmail.com Please follow, rate and review our show wherever you are...2023-09-2026 minInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastInside Voices: A Teacher PodcastTechnology in EducationIn this first episode of INSIDE VOICES, David and Laura discuss all things EdTech. They look at how tech has evolved, their own personal experiences and how teachers should be engaging with tech in the future. Listen in for some tips, laughs and memories! 2023-09-1330 min