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#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 17 - Liza GaronziSeason 5, Episode 17 - Liza Garonzi by Simon Noakes (Founder/CEO Interactive Schools)2025-07-2326 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 16 - Beccy FoxSeason 5, Episode 16 - Beccy Fox by Simon Noakes (Founder/CEO Interactive Schools)2025-07-0929 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 15 - Simon Mills & Ian HuntSeason 5, Episode 15 - Simon Mills & Ian Hunt by Simon Noakes (Founder/CEO Interactive Schools)2025-06-2529 min
The Gavel and The GabbleCapturing Royal Life: The Noakes Family LegacySiblings Anya and Jonnie Noakes share insights into their father, Michael Noakes, a renowned portrait artist, and their mother, Vivien Noakes, a writer. They discuss Michael's artistic journey, the inspiration behind their collaborative book The Daily Life of the Queen: An Artist's Journey, and the unique experiences of capturing royal life. The siblings reflect on their childhood surrounded by art and notable figures, the creative process behind the book, and the trust the royal family placed in their parents. They also touch on Michael's artistic recognition, personal family portraits, and the lasting impact of his work....2025-06-2337 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 13 - Dr Dana MarkhamSeason 5, Episode 13 - Dr Dana Markham by Simon Noakes (Founder/CEO Interactive Schools)2025-06-1133 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 12 - Lee FertigSeason 5, Episode 12 - Lee Fertig by Simon Noakes (Founder/CEO Interactive Schools)2025-05-2827 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 11 - Joe BerwickSeason 5, Episode 11 - Joe Berwick by Simon Noakes (Founder/CEO Interactive Schools)2025-05-0721 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 10 - Dr Marc MesichSeason 5, Episode 10 - Dr Marc Mesich by Simon Noakes (Founder/CEO Interactive Schools)2025-04-2326 min
DRIVEN with Simon Noakes#14 JAKE BILLICH - NOAKES NICKOLASIn this episode, we dive into the journey of Jake – a driven young associate whose rise in the industry has been nothing short of impressive. From navigating early challenges to overcoming the inevitable hurdles of growth, Jake shares what it takes to build momentum in a competitive market. His relentless work ethic and commitment to delivering unbelievable client service have made him one of the fastest-growing young agents in the game. An inspiring conversation for anyone chasing success with purpose.2025-04-091h 02
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 7 ~ Alixe CallenIn this episode we talk about Importance of Community, and what it means to be intentional about it, Preparing students to be engaged citizens, Leadership & Mentoring , plus the value of Experiential/Non Classroom Learning2025-03-1121 minDRIVEN with Simon Noakes#13: TAYLA TAARNBY - TAARNBYWith over a decade of experience in real estate, Tayla has built an impressive career, selling more than 110 properties a year while running a business and raising two daughters.In this episode, Tayla opens up about her journey into the industry, the unique strengths she brings as a female agent, and how she balances rapid career growth with motherhood.An inspiring conversation about pursuing your goals, embracing challenges, and making the most out of every opportunity.2025-03-101h 29
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 6 ~ John AustinIn this episode we talk about a new leadership framework for schools, whose purpose is a Catalyst for Reflection and Intentionality - to challenge the high conflict stakes of today. We also discuss new financial aid initiatives and how to develop campus trust across a school community2025-02-2025 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 5 ~ Than HealyIn this episode we talk about the Influence of Silicon Valley, Teaching consistency despite constant change, Navigating Political Differences that promotes understanding rather than division, and the transformation in learning when a Teacher becomes a Coach.2025-02-1130 minDRIVEN with Simon Noakes#12: MARK LANDS - LANDS REAL ESTATEMark shares the daily disciplines that drive success, the importance of maintaining high standards in every aspect of your work, and the key strategies for thriving as an agent in today’s competitive market. A smooth, engaging, and thought-provoking conversation with a true philosopher of the industry.2025-02-051h 09
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 4 ~ Patti MacDonaldIn this episode we talk about Patti's Educational Leadership journey and passion for school improvement, the "Yes, and..." Value Proposition, the ideas behind The Montcrest Learning Ecosystem, and the power of the Student Voice2025-01-2728 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 3 ~ Todd ShyIn this episode we talk about Todd's book titled "Teaching Life: Life Lessons For Aspiring (and Inspiring) Teachers' - we reflect on the generational swing from boredom to over stimulation - how this has impacted Wellbeing & Resilience - plus the need to look through the fog to embed a new lens in our lives to Care more for our World.2025-01-1029 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 2 ~ Zeba ClarkeIn this episode we talk about Transitioning to Headship from deputy, embedding Sustainability & Service into day to day school life, creating a meaningful Staff Recognition scheme and finding that balance of Technology in Schools2024-12-1123 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 5, Episode 1 ~ John BottiIn this episode we talk about What it means to offer a mission-driven boys' education today, how banning cell phones in school has improved student mental health and relationships and conversation, and how they promote collaborative Teambuilding and storytelling to empower staff.2024-11-2730 min
Air Quality Matters#48 - Simon Jones: Reflecting on One Year of Air Quality Insights - Expert Dialogues, Innovative Solutions, and the Future of Healthier Living SpacesSend us a textA personal one this one.I reflect on an incredible year with the Air Quality Matters podcast. This special episode offers insights from my experience hosting 48 episodes and sitting down with 37 experts, including Max Sherman and Cath Noakes, who have shaped our understanding of air quality, ventilation, and its far-reaching impacts. From exploring groundbreaking building codes to addressing vital social justice issues, we promise to equip you with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of indoor environments. Celebrate our growth journey as we look forward to the exciting future o...2024-11-0434 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesBRENT ILLICIC - MASTERING THE AUCTION CRAFTWe sit down with renowned auctioneer Brent, who shares his captivating journey through the world of auctions. From the wild stories of bidding wars to the adrenaline-pumping moments of calling 600 auctions a year.Join us as we explore the lessons learned from both the highs and lows of auctioneering, the pressure of performing, the importance of mentorship, and how he transformed challenges into opportunities for growth. 2024-10-1754 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesMATTHEW ANAND - SCALING UPMatthew Anand is one of a kind —humble, hardworking, and driven. He moved from Brunei to Australia with his family at a young age and, after losing his father early on, developed a deep sense of gratitude and a strong desire to help others. Fast forward to today, Matt is the top agent at Noakes Nickolas for the second year in a row, with over 100 sales a year under his belt. He’s quickly becoming one of Adelaide’s finest agents, especially in the development space. In this episode, we chat about his journey from IT to property development, and no...2024-08-2846 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 27 - Brad KershnerIn this episode I discuss the Dopamine Culture impacting our children, how to navigate the Meta Crisis, the importance of Gardening and other outdoor programmes to help with Mental Health & Wellbeing.2024-07-2426 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesTOP AGENTS OF SA - TOM CRAWFORDTom Crawford is truly unique. Growing up in North West England, his life took an unexpected turn during a backpacking trip around Australia. After breaking his arm, he found himself in Adelaide, where he was introduced to real estate. Embracing this new opportunity, Tom decided to make Adelaide his home. Over the past few years, he has climbed the ranks to become one of the top agents in the city. Tom's hard work, charismatic persona, and relentless drive to improve have led him to sell 200 properties a year in one of the most competitive markets. Sit back and enjoy...2024-07-171h 06
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 26 ~ Dan ThornburnIn this episode I discuss the Journey as a Prep Head, Busting Perceptions at an elite sporting school, channelling Busyness and finding Balance, plus how does technology & Teachers co-exist in harmony2024-07-1034 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 25 ~ Future Of EducationIn this compilation episode we hear from past guests on The Future of Education in 2050.2024-07-0340 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 24 ~ Ashley Rae MathisIn this episode I discuss The Value Proposition and Impact Of Women's Education, Representation In School through Identity & Ideals, and embedding sustainable processes and people.2024-06-2625 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 23 ~ Timothy SpurrierIn this episode I discuss inspiring Small School Frameworks that deliver success, the power of Knowing every child in your school, the pivotal moments as a Head, plus Helping beyond your school community2024-06-1223 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 22 - 21st Century BoardingIn this compilation episode about 21st Century boarding, we hear from past guests Dr. Rodney Glasgow, Emma McKendrick, Liz Hewer and Leo Winkley.2024-06-0527 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4. Episode 21 ~ Maria MaddenIn this episode I discuss the power of a K-8 education, recruiting, retaining and retraining teachers, plus the changes in parenting between generations2024-05-2922 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesJORDEN TRESIDDER - RELENTLESSJoin us for a candid conversation with Jorden Tresidder, a true force in the real estate world. From humble beginnings in the country to well on his way to becoming one of Australia's top agents. Jorden’s journey is one of determination, hard work and grit. Tune in as we delve into his relentless pursuit of excellence and his unwavering commitment to success.2024-05-1953 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 20 ~ Peter FriedmanIn this episode, I discuss Online vs Offline Education. Transformative vs. Transactional Teaching - what is the difference, and why both are important, plus supporting Students' Mental Health in an online environment.2024-05-1526 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 19 ~ Health And WellbeingIn this compilation episode about health and wellbeing, we hear from past guests Nick Folland, John Wray, Helen Pike and Lori Strauss.2024-05-0831 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 18 ~ Esmond TweedieIn this episode I discuss Experiential Learning in the Swiss Alps, embedding Service into school life, and why the future of education is about people and connections2024-04-1721 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesTOP AGENTS OF SA SERIES - ARABELLA HOOPERArabella Hooper is a seasoned professional with over 21 years of experience and a powerhouse consistently selling over $2 million in fees a year. A mother to four young girls, join us for an inspiring conversation about balancing a successful career with parenthood and overcoming life's greatest challenges.2024-04-1553 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 17 ~ Qualifications: The ShowdownIn this compilation, we hear from past guests on the varying qualification options available.2024-03-2728 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 16 ~ Ben Weinberg, American School of MadridIn this episode I discuss the journey from poet to organic farmer to head of school. The influences of working internationally to embed inclusity & diversity. Plus Ben shares advice to students deciding on their future2024-03-0635 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 15 ~ #FutureSchool Thinking Part 2In this compilation, we hear from Philip Britton MBE, Gemma Gibson,Dr Katherine Windsor and James Worland on #FutureSchool thinking and educational reform.2024-02-2825 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesTOP AGENTS OF SA SERIES - THANASI MANTOPOULOSJoin us as we sit down with Thanasi, a rising star in the Australian real estate scene. After a decade in engineering, Thanasi made a bold leap into the world of real estate at 28. Now, just six years later, he's orchestrating over 170 transactions a year and establishing himself as a powerhouse in Adelaide's competitive market. Tune in to learn about his journey, strategies, and the secrets behind his rapid ascent in the industry.2024-02-2745 minAir Quality Matters#15.1 - Cath Noakes: On the Frontiers of Air Quality and Disease Prevention in BuildingsSend us a textPart - 1Professor Catherine Noakes is a chartered mechanical engineer with a background in fluid dynamics. She is the Pro-Dean for Research and Innovation for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Leeds where she leads research into ventilation, indoor air quality and infection control in the built environment using experimental and modelling-based studies. From April 2020- 22 she participated in the UK Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE), where she co-chaired the Environment and M...2024-02-2659 minAir Quality Matters#15.2 - Cath Noakes: The Air Quality Puzzle for Pandemic Resistance and the Vision of a National Indoor Air Quality ObservatorySend us a textPart - 2Professor Catherine Noakes is a chartered mechanical engineer with a background in fluid dynamics.She is the Pro-Dean for Research and Innovation for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Leeds where she leads research into ventilation, indoor air quality and infection control in the built environment using experimental and modelling-based studies. From April 2020- 22 she participated in the UK Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE), where she co-chaired the Environment and M...2024-02-2651 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 14 - Jane Lunnon & David JamesIn this episode I discuss the new Schools of Thought Book which looks at How can different types of school, with similar highly structured environments meet the varied and complex needs of the students they teach? What Impact Technology had on these different School models, pre and post COVID.2024-02-2023 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 13 ~ Jack George & Tomas DucklingIn this episode we discuss why humans need to be in the centre of Educational AI change, developing students of good character, creating a blockchain eduwallet, and the success of MEET, FEET, EAT model to framework the use of mobile phones in schools.2024-02-0731 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesTOP AGENTS OF SA SERIES - RHYS DIGANCERhys stands out as one of Adelaide's premier agents, consistently selling over 150 properties annually. With a sports background and a determined drive for success, Rhys has become a formidable presence in the market. Calm and polished, this conversation offers insights from one of the industry's finest.2024-02-0153 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 12 ~ My School Is DifferentIn this compilation episode about school difference, we hear views from past guests Peter Goodyer, John Southworth, Dr. Timothy Cottrell and Jane Prescott.2024-01-3127 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 11 ~ Suzette Parlevliet and Dr. David WillowsIn this episode we discuss the important role Experience Strategy has for independent schools using Intentional Personalisation. Redefining surverys with the Felt Experience Indicator, and we weigh up AI vs Humans to aid experiences2024-01-2432 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason, Episode 10 ~ Ed BenbowIn this episode I discuss The Egg Timer Effect in education, the foundations of Creativity, Curiosity & Confidence for young children, and what prep schools are doing in Preparing for the Future of work.2024-01-1024 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 9 ~ AI In EducationIn this compilation episode about AI in education, we hear the views from past guests Darren Coxon, Chris Seal and Sir Anthony Seldon.2023-12-0639 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 8 ~ Dr. Michael GrayIn this episode I discuss Real World Readiness as a Sixth Form diploma, the importance of digital literacy, changing careers advice into 'futures' advice, and how to live into a school's 10-year strategic vision.2023-11-2927 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 7 ~ Dr. Tara Christie Kinsey & Dr. Sarah OdellIn this episode I discuss being mission-driven, the wonderful opportunities that girls-only education brings, the importance of research in schools and how we act on that research to change education.2023-11-1541 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesMICHAEL BALAWEJDER - A Life of FreedomIn the last few years, Michael Balawejder has charted an impressive course. A dedicated young man, he’s consistently put in the hard work but his breakthrough to success happened only recently.
Join us for a chat about life, relishing the journey, and the pursuit of freedom. Not just one of the finest-looking real estate agents, but also one of the most humble and amusing personalities. Dive into a lighthearted conversation with the man affectionately known as the Wedge.2023-11-0945 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 6 ~ Skills Vs Knowledge CompilationIn this compilation episode about skills not knowledge, we hear the views from past guests Rebecca Tear, Nicholas Weaver, Paul Dwyer and George Davison.2023-11-0818 min
REB Podcast NetworkHow to win the long gameIn an industry that hypes up a 24/7 grind, stepping back from the treadmill can feel like swimming against the current. But if you want to come out victorious, that might be just what you need to do. Host Grace Ormsby sits down with top-ranked Adelaide director and auctioneer Simon Noakes to talk about leadership, team building and sustainable business management. The number five ranked dealmaker in REB’s 2023 Awards shares how finding work/life balance between the world of real estate and his life as a new dad has helped him create a business with lo...2023-10-2626 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 5 ~ Lori StraussIn this episode we talk about mental health, challenging bias, female leadership and driving change.2023-10-1824 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesHANNAH CATLIN - The Hardest Worker in the RoomWhen contemplating the hardest worker in the room, Hannah immediately comes to mind. Her journey has taken her from McDonald's to a Corporate Receptionist, then to Team Manager of a high performing Real Estate team, and finally, to her current role as Operations Manager at Noakes Nickolas. In an era where instant gratification is increasingly prevalent, Hannah stands as a remarkable illustration of how persistent and unwavering hard work can lead to incredible opportunities and open doors.
2023-10-0429 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 4 ~ Linda CruseIn this episode, I discuss how Race4Good is connecting students with remote communities to solve Real World' problems to ensure Planet Accountability - and switching the focus from charitable to capability.2023-10-0421 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 3 - Curriculum Design & Change CompilationIn this compilation episode about curriculum design and change, we hear the views from past guests Luke Felker, Annie Gent, Jane Prescott and Joe Algrant.2023-09-2729 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 2 ~ Sir Anthony SeldonIn this episode we talk about embedding & governing AI in education, the future of teaching & teachers, how to navigate the fourth Educational Revolution; and I ask 'is university still relevant and valued?2023-09-2031 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 4, Episode 1 ~ James DahlIn this episode we talk about whether education is Fit-for-Purpose, the changing role of AI in Education, centering education on Being Human, the Future of Assessment, and whether University is relevant today.2023-09-0631 minDRIVEN with Simon NoakesCALLAN EAMES - Driven With BalanceCallan started his journey as a butcher, a carpet layer and then a call Center operator before eventually finding real estate. Since then his journey has been anything but easy. Beneath the loveable person that people naturally gravitate towards is a resilient, competitive leader that's dedicated to growth and being the best version of himself. A successful real estate agent, a business owner, a husband and now father, Callan shares his story of success and how he's always kept balance as the focus in his life.
2023-08-2256 min
DRIVEN with Simon NoakesZAC WATTS - A Journey of GrowthZac shares his incredible journey of growth, resilience and finding his way to success when life keeps throwing challenges at every turn.2023-07-2340 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 34 ~ Darren CoxonIn this episode we talk about AI in education, the risk of AI ethics & staff training, the need for personalised learning, and decentralised education in #FutureSchool thinking2023-07-0536 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 33 ~ James WorlandIn this episode we talk about modern international school leadership, fostering community, the future of international education, and why students care about sustainability2023-06-2824 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 32 ~ Robert NormanIn this episode we talk about School Marketers, the importance of Awards to celebrate great marketing, and we look into out crystal ball to ask ""what does the future of School Marketing hold.2023-06-2123 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 31 ~ Dr Dan GriffithsIn this episode we talk about experience for future heads, headteacher turnover rate. 'One School' messaging and the full cost of independent education.2023-06-1526 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 30 ~ Sheila AkbarIn this episode we talk about educational entrepreneurship, college admissions, wellbeing, and changes to education.2023-06-0727 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 29 ~ Annie GentIn this episode we talk about the importance of service and community in a prep school, embedding adventure across the curriculum, the challenges and joy of a first headship, and benefits of the Pre-Senior Baccalaureate, not common entrance exam.2023-05-3125 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 28 ~ Chris HermanIn this episode we talk about real community partnerships in leading education within a small school, balancing tradition vs innovation, celebrating diversity and individualized education.2023-05-2425 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 27 ~ Josh PretzerIn this episode we talk about how to build a collegial faculty, the value of competency-based learning, knowledge vs skills, and why research projects help professional development2023-05-1724 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 26 ~ Chris SealIn this episode we talk about why Sir Ken Robinson's TED talk on creativity is still an issue nearly 20 years on, the DNA of an outstanding school, challenges for university guidance counsellors, and living into school values.2023-05-1035 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 25 ~ Dr. Katherine WindsorIn this episode we discuss, why we need more women in leadership, the importance of girls' education today, the relevance of competency-based learning, and more #FutureSchool Thinking2023-05-0332 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 24 ~ Kam ChohanIn this episode, I discuss programmes for doers and change-makers, diversity, equity, inclusion & justice, setting up an International Anti-Discrimination Task Force, plus the importance of the right school & teacher training2023-04-2623 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 23 ~ Russell ShawIn this episode, I discuss why education upholds democracy, the importance of student agency, creating an environment of joy, and why schools of the future will be centred around people not technology.2023-04-1934 min
Tous vers 2024...Charles Noakes, du parabadminton à Paris 2024 !Charles Noakes, un Sautronais de 25 ans, progresse à vitesse grand V en parabadminton, dans la catégorie SH6, réservée aux joueurs de petite taille. A tel point qu’il vient de conforter sa 4e place mondiale et peut rêver d’une médaille à l’occasion de Paris 2024. Entretien avec Simon Reungoat, à un peu plus d’un an de ce grand rendez-vous. 2023-04-0321 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 22 ~ Michael Ulku-SteinerIn this episode, I discuss service learning and community engagement, defiining outcomes for private schools with public purpose, teaching as a leader, and why 'vigor' not 'rigor' is important2023-03-2920 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 21 ~ Gemma GibsonIn this episode, I discuss the relevance of girls' education today, how the #EveryonesInvited movement impacted boys & girls, the long tail of mental health post-COVID, and why girls' schools are leading the way in #FutureSchool Thinking.2023-03-2230 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 20 ~ Chris NichollsIn this episode, I discuss designing and building a new school, living into the values based on a UK school brand, the differences of international education, plus the appeal of teaching abroad.2023-03-1526 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 19 ~ Dr. Timothy PowersIn this episode, I discuss what makes a great student experience, developing an agile school culture, running innovative school programs - as well as ideas on the #FutureSchool.2023-03-0824 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 18 ~ Dr. Rodney GlasgowIn this episode, I discuss Quaker education values, fostering student leadership, diversity, equality & inclusion, plus social-emotional development in boarding schools2023-03-0132 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 17 ~ Dr. Timothy CottrellIn this episode, I discuss how to create a world-class innovation centre, and how it was used for COVID testing & tracking by students, plus the importance of social development and respecting local culture2023-02-2232 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 16 ~ Joe AlgrantIn this episode, I discuss ethical education, creating a responsive & progressive curriculum, embedding diversity and social emotional learning, and service-led projects in Manhattan.2023-02-1521 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 15 ~ Michael HirschfeldIn this episode, I discuss putting people first by embedding active empathy, purpose, self-reliance into the school curriculum - and wrapping this all up through servant leadership & simplicity of life.2023-02-0925 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 14 ~ Paul TurnbullIn this episode, I discuss deeper learning models, immersive technology in project-based learning, blending science with the arts, plus future skills support in workforce development & talent development.2023-01-3131 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 13 ~ Brian HargroveIn this episode, I discuss being purposely disruptive, creating a community with a smile, empowering students to create and lead clubs, plus the importance of traditions on communities.2023-01-2527 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 12 ~ Tyler CasertanoIn this episode, I discuss the role of boys' education in a co-ed world, role-modelling masculine vulnerability, embedding virtues into the curriculum, and importance of social emotional learning.2023-01-1826 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 11 ~ Jamie WilliamsonIn this episode, I discuss equity in education, the literacy crisis in the US, and how to remove barriers to learning through a growth mindset.2023-01-1130 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 10 ~ Simon LockyerIn this episode, I discuss global awareness, citizenship sustainability and #FutureSchool Thinking2022-12-0725 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 9 ~ GESS Dubai #FutureSchool PanelIn this episode I share the GESS Dubai #FutureSchool panel conversation I participated in with Russell John Cailey, Gavin McCormack, Carl Morris and David J Harkin.2022-11-3047 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 8 ~ #FutureSchool Special CompilationIn this #InspiringSchoolsPodcast episode special, we hear from past guests John Wray, Bill Rice, Christina Broderick and Peter Huestis about their thoughts on the topic of the #FutureSchool.2022-11-2317 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 7 ~ Daniel CoxIn this episode, I discuss the joy & challenges of a first headship, living in to school values, developing a school strategy and vision that gets community buy-in - plus the factors defining a legacy of learning.2022-11-1624 min
#InspiringSchoolsPodcastSeason 3, Episode 1 ~ Jonnie NoakesIn this episode I find out more about Eton's Centre for Innovation and Research in learning, the importance of character education, and how EtonX evolved #FutureSchool thinking during the pandemic2022-09-2133 min
The Low Carb Lifestyle Hub PodcastEPISODE 46: SIMON LEWIS, MCKENZIE'S MEATS FOUNDERSimon is a nutrition researcher and founder of McKenzie’s Meats that specialises in improving your health by delivering grass fed meat to your door specifically. "Seeing nutrition issues running rampant and now more than ever men, women and their kids are struggling with issues like low energy, chronic fatigue or if they do have energy they have to constantly snack or drink coffee to make it through the day… Then there are other issues like being overweight and struggling to keep it off, poor gut health leading to issues like IBS and Crohn’s disease, Autoimmune issues...2022-04-0834 min