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Kermode on FilmThomas Hardiman on Medusa Deluxe & Dionne Edwards on Pretty Red DressThis episode of Kermode on Film was recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 5 June 2023, and was the 81th edition of MK3D. This is Part 1 of that show, in which Mark Kermode is joined by director Thomas Hardiman to talk about his debut feature Medusa Deluxe. They also delve into the work of much-missed director Ken Russell, and in particular his film The Boyfriend.Mark also talks to director Dionne Edwards about her film Pretty Red Dress, and the film that influenced her, Do The Right Thing.Thanks for li...
2025-05-0634 min
Not Another Teacher Podcast"I realised that I'd been getting it wrong." with SimonSummarySimon, a former teacher, shares his journey of leaving the education system to start his own business. He discusses the challenges he faced in balancing his career and family life, and how he ultimately made the decision to prioritize his family. Simon emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's own value and skills, and finding a career that aligns with one's passions and strengths. He encourages listeners to think about what they want to be remembered for and make the necessary changes to live a fulfilling life. Simon also highlights the misconceptions about teaching and...
2024-09-0630 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Let's tackle going back to school."SummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss strategies for teachers to protect their mental and physical health as they go back to school. They emphasize the importance of setting boundaries, counting hours, and planning out the week to achieve a better work-life balance. They also suggest having a hobby or activity outside of teaching to look forward to and prioritize self-care. The hosts share personal experiences and practical tips for managing workload and avoiding burnout.TakeawaysSet boundaries and plan out your week to achieve a better work-life balanceCount your hours to ensure...
2024-08-3029 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Being creative is an outlet for expressing your emotions and contributes to your mental well-being." with BeckySummaryBecky shares her journey from grief to finding solace in crafting and creativity. She emphasizes the importance of creativity for mental well-being and how it provides an outlet for expressing emotions. Crafting can reduce stress and anxiety, improve fine motor skills, and serve as a distraction from chronic pain. Becky encourages embracing the process of creating and learning from mistakes. She suggests starting with simple crafts and finding inspiration from platforms like Pinterest and Instagram. Becky also highlights the social aspect of crafting, bringing people together and creating a sense of community.
2024-08-2329 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Understanding the individual, but then you've got 30 of them, that's really hard," with Melanie GrabowskiSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy interview Melanie Grabowski, a teacher and researcher, about her career journey and her work on anxiety-based school absence in autistic children. Melanie shares her experience working with children in gymnastics clubs and Montessori schools before transitioning to mainstream classrooms and eventually homeschooling her own children. She discusses her research on anxiety-based school absence and the importance of listening to and validating the experiences of parents and children. Melanie offers advice for schools and educators on supporting children with autism and emphasizes the need for...
2024-08-1629 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Let's Just Pretend the Whiteboard Doesn't Work," with Nick HuxleySummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy interview Nick Huxley, a teacher with a unique career journey. Nick shares his experiences transitioning from a successful career in telecoms to becoming a teacher. He talks about his time in university, his travels, and his decision to become a stay-at-home parent before entering the teaching profession. Nick also discusses some of the highlights of his teaching career, including memorable moments with his students and the joy of sparking their curiosity. He emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and managing one's energy as a teacher. In...
2024-08-0933 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"The First Day as a Headteacher is a Surreal and Special Experience," with Paul BurrowsSummaryPaul Burrows shares his career journey as a teacher and headteacher, highlighting the importance of taking risks and sticking with it. He emphasizes the emotional aspects of teaching and the impact of difficult conversations with staff. Paul also discusses the joy of seeing students succeed on results days and the satisfaction of being a headteacher. He shares his love for tea, his sarcastic sense of humor, and the importance of walking around the school to connect with students. Paul encourages teachers to persevere through tough times and build relationships with students.
2024-08-0233 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Being the one that can change their lives," with Kelsie LeeSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy interview Kelsie Lee, a recent graduate who is about to start her teacher training. Kelsie shares her journey from studying primary education to pursuing a career in teaching. She discusses her passion for teaching and her excitement about starting her teacher training in September. Kelsie also talks about her aspirations beyond teaching, including pursuing a master's degree in educational leadership and management and potentially writing books on teacher CPD and mental health. She offers advice for students considering a degree in education, emphasizing the importance...
2024-07-2631 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"If you can dream it, you can do it." with AmberSummaryAmber shares her journey from A-levels to completing her PGCE and her plans for the future. She discusses the challenges she faced during her PGCE, including workload and imposter syndrome. Amber emphasizes the importance of work-life balance and following your dreams. She also shares her interests in curriculum coordination, dyscalculia, EAL, and mentoring. Amber's advice is to trust your gut, believe in yourself, and pursue your dreams.TakeawaysFollow your dreams and trust your gutMaintain a work-life balanceEmbrace challenges and learn from themConsider pursuing additional qualifications and specializationsConnect with a support...
2024-07-1933 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Being a School Governor is Fixing Things and Keeping the School in Good Order," with Nigel RoweSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy interview Nigel Rowe, a school governor with 35 years of experience. They discuss Nigel's journey as a governor, the role and responsibilities of a school governor, the challenges they face, and the rewards of being a governor. Nigel emphasizes the importance of governors being a supporting friend to the school and teachers, bringing their expertise to the table, and working together as a team. He also highlights the inconsistency of school inspections and the changing parental behavior as major challenges for governors. Nigel encourages anyone...
2024-07-1232 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"It's Okay To Let Something Go," with EmmaSummaryEmma, a secondary school teacher, shares her journey in teaching and the challenges she faced. She started her career at the school she attended as a student and eventually became the head of the drama department. She also talks about the merger of two schools and the experience of bringing different students and staff together. Emma shares a favorite memory of her wedding, where past pupils she had taught came to sing in the choir. Overall, her story highlights the importance of connections with students and the impact teachers can have on...
2024-07-0523 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Alternative Provision Nationally Has Been Stigmatised" with Shazad AliSummaryShazad Ali shares his career journey in education, from volunteering to becoming a lead practitioner for behavior and setting up alternative education provisions. He emphasizes the importance of creating a sense of belonging for students and parents, and the need for trauma-informed approaches in education. Shazad also discusses the referral process for alternative provisions and the importance of collaboration between staff, parents, and students. He encourages educators to never give up on showing acts of kindness and support to students, as it can have a long-lasting impact.TakeawaysCreate a sense...
2024-06-2832 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"The Future Of Education Is Worrisome, But There Are Passionate People Who Care Deeply and Can Drive Positive Change." with Nathan BurnsSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy interview Nathan, an education consultant and expert in metacognition. They discuss the importance of metacognition in education and how it can be integrated into the curriculum. They also touch on the future of education and the challenges it faces, such as teacher shortages and overcrowded curricula. Nathan emphasizes the need for explicit teaching of metacognitive skills and the importance of individualized approaches to learning. The conversation also delves into the debate around school trips and the role they play in education. Overall, the episode highlights the...
2024-06-2128 minNot Another Teacher PodcastYou've Got to Live a Life Without RegretSummaryThe conversation explores the concept of manifestation and the law of attraction, emphasizing the impact of positive thoughts and energy on life outcomes. It delves into personal experiences, career choices, and the importance of being true to oneself. The discussion also touches on the unpredictability of life and the significance of being open to change and new opportunities.TakeawaysPositive thoughts and energy can influence life outcomes.Being true to oneself and pursuing personal goals is essential for a fulfilling life.Embracing change and being open to new opportunities is crucial for personal...
2024-06-1432 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Don't Ignore the Signs of Poor Mental Health" - With Krissi CarterSummaryThe episode features Krissi Carter, the founder of Thinking Spot Coaching, who shares her journey from being a head teacher to facing a mental health crisis and finding resilience. She emphasizes the importance of mental fitness and offers valuable advice for teachers and individuals struggling with mental health. The conversation delves into the challenges of teaching, the impact of mental health, and the power of resilience.TakeawaysThe importance of mental fitness and its impact on overall well-beingThe challenges faced by teachers and the impact on mental healthThe power of resilience and the...
2024-06-0733 minNot Another Teacher PodcastThere's So Much Mystery Around Health and FitnessSummaryThe conversation revolves around health and fitness for teachers, focusing on mental and physical well-being. It covers topics such as diet, exercise, sleep, and sustainable lifestyle changes. The hosts discuss extreme diets and the importance of balance and consistency in health and fitness routines. The conversation covers various dieting approaches and their impact on mindset, health, and fitness. It delves into the complexities of tracking food, the pitfalls of extreme dieting, and the importance of balance and moderation. The discussion also touches on the influence of social media on health and fitness...
2024-05-3133 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"Don't Feel Like You Have To Take The Laptop Home Every Single Day," with Sam LilleySummaryIn this episode, Sam Lilley shares his career journey as a primary school teacher and offers valuable insights and advice. He discusses the importance of finding the right school for you, the power of collaboration and observation in teaching, and the need to prioritize work-life balance. Sam also talks about his experience on CBBC's Pet School and the positive impact of social media in supporting and championing the teaching profession.TakeawaysFinding the right school for you is crucial for a fulfilling teaching career.Collaboration and observation are powerful tools for...
2024-05-2429 minNot Another Teacher Podcast"End the Day On a Positive Note," with Robbie O'ConnellSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy interview Robbie O'Connell, a positivity primary principal. Robbie shares his career journey, starting with his background in social work and transitioning into teaching. He discusses the challenges and rewards of being a school principal and the impact he has on his students. Robbie also shares his favorite memory of seeing the smiling faces of students returning to school after the COVID-19 pandemic and the hardest moment of breaking the news to a class that he would be leaving. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of building connections with...
2024-05-1735 minNot Another Teacher PodcastI Knew I Wanted to Teach and That's Not Changed - A Chat with PoppySummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy interview Poppy, a reception teacher with pink hair. Poppy shares her journey into teaching and the challenges she faced during her NQT year. She emphasises the importance of finding a supportive network of friends and seeking advice from experienced teachers. Poppy also talks about her role as the farm lead at her school and the joy she finds in interacting with the animals. Her advice to listeners is to have a diverse group of friends and to be open to different perspectives.TakeawaysFind a s...
2024-05-1028 min
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Romance, Modern[German] - Love, Peace, Kiss (ungekürzt) by Hannah KaiserPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/767039to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Love, Peace, Kiss (ungekürzt)
Author: Hannah Kaiser
Narrator: Hannah Levy, Martin Kuupa
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 15 minutes
Release date: May 3, 2024
Genres: Modern
Publisher's Summary:
Angeblich soll es Trennungen geben, die einvernehmlich und friedlich verlaufen. Amanda Mills kann da nicht mitreden. Die Trennung von ihrem Ex-Mann war nervenaufreibend und anstrengend, nun ist sie froh, in Ruhe ihre Wunden lecken zu können. Zumindest glaubt sie das, bis auf einmal Jaxon Malone vor ihrer Tür sitzt. Ihr neuer Nachbar ist bei ihrem Zusammentreffen zwar sturzbetrunken, aber den...
2024-05-038h 15Not Another Teacher PodcastThe Teacher Transfer WindowSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss finding the right environment to work in and how to handle job applications and rejections. They share their personal experiences and offer advice on navigating the teacher transfer window and applying for jobs in general. They emphasize the importance of finding the right fit and being open to new opportunities. They also discuss the challenges of job interviews and share some unconventional interview experiences. In this conversation, Martin and Poppy discuss their experiences with job interviews in the teaching profession. They share tips and insights...
2024-05-0332 minNot Another Teacher PodcastI Couldn't Get Through a Week Without Sarcasm - A Chat with Mr Jordan FirthSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy interview Jordan Firth, a primary school teacher and creator of humorous teaching videos. They discuss Jordan's career journey, his favorite and hardest moments in teaching, and the importance of humor in the classroom. Jordan shares three things he can't live without: moments of reflection, sarcasm, and his gym workouts. He also offers the advice to not take teaching too seriously and to find humor in the everyday challenges.TakeawaysTeaching can be challenging, but finding humour in the everyday challenges can make it more bearable.Taking moments...
2024-04-2632 minNot Another Teacher PodcastWhat Makes You Come Alive?SummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss the concept of finding one's purpose and passion in life. They explore the first two questions from Margie Worrell's book: 'What makes you come alive?' and 'What are your innate strengths?' Martin shares his excitement and passion for fitness and teaching, while Poppy talks about her love for connecting with people and coming up with new ideas. They also discuss the challenges and benefits of being true to oneself and taking risks. In this conversation, Poppy and Martin discuss their different career journeys and how they have found...
2024-04-1931 minNot Another Teacher PodcastVoice Noting to Friends is My Favourite Coping StrategySummaryIn episode seven of the Not Another Teacher podcast, Martin and Poppy discuss the high levels of stress and coping mechanisms among teachers. They explore the findings of a study that revealed one in four teachers drinks to cope with the job, and 12% of teachers are on antidepressants. They discuss the pressures of the job and the need for teachers to find healthy coping strategies. They share their own coping strategies, such as voice noting to friends and taking time for oneself. They also highlight the need for schools to prioritize teacher well-being and for teachers to...
2024-04-1234 minNot Another Teacher PodcastHave You Seen the News About Jogging?SummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss the study that suggests jogging makes people angrier and explore alternative fitness activities. They emphasize the importance of finding time for fitness and establishing a routine that works for individual schedules. They also discuss the significance of taking breaks during the day and setting boundaries to prioritize self-care. Martin shares a helpful tool for creating a to-do list that includes self-care activities. They highlight the importance of getting to know oneself and making changes to routines to find joy in life.TakeawaysFinding time for fitness and...
2024-04-0531 minNot Another Teacher PodcastTackling the Sunday Night FearSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss strategies for managing anxiety in teaching. They emphasize the importance of preparation and organization, such as planning outfits and meals in advance. They also highlight the value of setting boundaries and living authentically to reduce anxiety. Gaining perspective and talking to others about worries and concerns is another helpful strategy. However, they caution against relying on negative online communities for support and suggest choosing positive and supportive groups instead. In this conversation, Martin and Poppy discuss strategies for managing anxiety as a teacher. They emphasize the importance of being authentic...
2024-03-2935 minNot Another Teacher PodcastGive Yourself That Control BackSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss the importance of setting boundaries and saying no in the teaching profession. They explore the pressure to go above and beyond, the fear of what others will think, and the impact of budget cuts on workload. They provide strategies for saying no, such as using the school diary and taking time before making a decision. They emphasize the power and worthiness of teachers and the importance of seeking opportunities that serve you. By setting boundaries and saying no, teachers can protect their mental and physical health and thrive in and...
2024-03-2232 minNot Another Teacher PodcastThere's No Such Thing As a Coincidence?SummaryIn this episode, Martin shares his journey into teaching and his experience with a toxic school environment. He discusses the challenges and benefits of a four-year teaching degree, the intensity of a PGCE, and the importance of reflection and growth during a three-year degree. Martin also highlights the red flags and overwhelming expectations he encountered in the toxic school, including micromanagement and undermining. He emphasizes the significance of leadership and the impact it has on the overall school environment. In this conversation, Martin shares his experiences as a teacher and his decision to transition into personal training...
2024-03-1543 minNot Another Teacher PodcastIt Kind of Gave Me the Ick.SummaryIn this episode, Poppy shares her journey into teaching and her passion for education. She discusses her decision to become a teacher and the reasons behind it, including her love for connecting with people and her curiosity for learning. Poppy also talks about her experiences in teacher training and the challenges she faced during her university years. She reflects on the different roles she had in various schools and the impact they had on her well-being. Finally, Poppy shares her transition from teaching to becoming a university lecturer and the fulfillment she found in working with adult...
2024-03-0842 minNot Another Teacher PodcastYou're Kind of Like a Jug of WaterSummaryIn this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss the purpose of the podcast, which is to address the mental and physical health challenges faced by teachers. They highlight the interconnectedness of physical and mental health in teaching and the impact it has on teachers' overall well-being. The conversation delves into the pressures and challenges of the teaching profession, including the exploitation of teachers by higher authorities and the difficulty of prioritizing self-care. They also discuss the temptation of promotions without adequate compensation and the distorted boundaries and expectations in education. The episode concludes with a discussion on the...
2024-03-0136 min
Why Kindness?Amy Jo MartinJaclyn chats with the incomparable best-selling author and entrepreneur Amy Jo Martin about her boisterous career, how she came to realize self-kindness was the key to a better life, and what it takes to reinvent yourself. Amy Jo Martin is the author of New York Times best-seller "Renegades Write the Rules", Founder & CEO, Speaker, host of the acclaimed Why Not Now? Podcast, an educator, and an investor.She’s the Founder and CEO of Renegade Global, as well as Founder of Renegade Global Ventures.She has worked closely with world-renowned brands such as Hilt...
2023-12-2049 min
The DJ SesisonsRoss Harper on The DJ Sessions On Location Sessions at ADE 2023 10/19/23Ross Harper on The DJ Sessions On Location Sessions at ADE 2023 10/19/23 About Ross Harper - “Really, my artiste, you amaze me. The lengths you will go to in order to accomplish your own destruction” - An excerpt from Neuromancer by William Gibson I have had an unswerving devotion to electronic music ever since my heady baptism in the 90s London rave scene which culminated in an intense 5 years of studying music production. Since then I have spent a lifetime delving deeper and deeper into production. My music has been compared to Jon Hopkins, Robert Miles and Orbital. Although these similarities are di...
2023-10-1923 min
The DJ SessionsRoss Harper on The DJ Sessions On Location Sessions at ADE 2023 10/19/23Ross Harper on The DJ Sessions On Location Sessions at ADE 2023 10/19/23
About Ross Harper -
“Really, my artiste, you amaze me. The lengths you will go to in order to accomplish your own destruction” - An excerpt from Neuromancer by William Gibson
I have had an unswerving devotion to electronic music ever since my heady baptism in the 90s London rave scene which culminated in an intense 5 years of studying music production. Since then I have spent a lifetime delving deeper and deeper into production.
My music has been compar...
2023-10-1923 min
Grab An Vivid Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Stone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas by Danny BrocklehurstPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/494254to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Stone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas
Author: Danny Brocklehurst
Narrator: Deborah Mcandrew, Hugo Speer, Craig Cheetham, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 17 minutes
Release date: April 1, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Drama
Publisher's Summary:
Hugo Speer stars as Manchester detective John Stone in the final two series of the hard-hitting detective drama DCI Stone and his team are faced with two more tricky, morally complex cases in these gritty five-part dramas, created by award-winning screenwriter Danny Brocklehurst...
2021-04-017h 17Feel Your Ears To A Eye-Opening Full Audiobook.Stone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas by Danny BrocklehurstPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/494254to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Stone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas
Author: Danny Brocklehurst
Narrator: Deborah Mcandrew, Hugo Speer, Craig Cheetham, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 17 minutes
Release date: April 1, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Psychological
Publisher's Summary:
Hugo Speer stars as Manchester detective John Stone in the final two series of the hard-hitting detective drama DCI Stone and his team are faced with two more tricky, morally complex cases in these gritty five-part dramas, created by award-winning screenwriter Danny Brocklehurst...
2021-04-017h 17Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalStone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas by Danny BrocklehurstPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/494254to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Stone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas
Author: Danny Brocklehurst
Narrator: Deborah Mcandrew, Hugo Speer, Craig Cheetham, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 17 minutes
Release date: April 1, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Psychological
Publisher's Summary:
Hugo Speer stars as Manchester detective John Stone in the final two series of the hard-hitting detective drama DCI Stone and his team are faced with two more tricky, morally complex cases in these gritty five-part dramas, created by award-winning screenwriter Danny Brocklehurst...
2021-04-017h 17
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalStone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas by Danny BrocklehurstPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/494254 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Stone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas Author: Danny Brocklehurst Narrator: Deborah Mcandrew, Hugo Speer, Craig Cheetham, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 17 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Psychological Publisher's Summary: Hugo Speer stars as Manchester detective John Stone in the final two series of the hard-hitting detective drama DCI Stone and his team are faced with two more tricky, morally complex cases in these gritty five-part dramas, created by award-winning screenwriter Danny...
2021-04-0105 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaStone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas by Danny BrocklehurstPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/494254 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Stone: The Complete Series 8 and 9: BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Dramas Author: Danny Brocklehurst Narrator: Deborah Mcandrew, Hugo Speer, Craig Cheetham, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 17 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Hugo Speer stars as Manchester detective John Stone in the final two series of the hard-hitting detective drama DCI Stone and his team are faced with two more tricky, morally complex cases in these gritty five-part dramas, created by award-winning screenwriter Danny...
2021-04-0105 min