Creative Minds; Shaping the Future

Emma Palastanga

This podcast is a space to discuss creativity: in society, in the workplace, in education.  In each episode we explore definitions of creativity with guests from a range of backgrounds and ask whether or not creativity has a place in education. If you enjoy the podcast you might also like my book 'A creative primary curriculum for all' https://amzn.eu/d/0UTTfsk Background music provided by:  Chloe Clayton

  1. Creative Spark 7

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    Creative Spark 7

    What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Where in the world are listeners located? Listen to this micro episode to find out! Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast.  Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. You can also find me on various social media platforms, click here for signposts: https://flow.page/t5jnq-1668599555434

    3 мин.
  2. S2 Ep2 What is it about art that enables us to thrive?

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    S2 Ep2 What is it about art that enables us to thrive?

    What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Natasha Nechat-Murphy is a dedicated and experienced primary educator with a First Class Honours degree in Primary Education Studies. Her career has taken her through various roles—from nursery nurse to SEN support assistant, teaching assistant, and now, primary tutor. She has contributed to published books and online magazines, sharing her insights with educators and parents alike.  Drawing on her unique blend of classroom experience, research-driven insights, and a deep commitment to empowering young artists she crafts art curricula to inspire creativity and nurture a lifelong love of the arts. Her dissertation 'An investigation into the attitudes and practices that shape children’s art and design experiences in the early years classroom', focusses on why art should begin in the early years, and asks whether an increase in age means a decrease in art interest.  Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast.  Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. You can also find me on various social media platforms, click here for signposts: https://flow.page/t5jnq-1668599555434

    48 мин.
  3. Creative Spark 6

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    Creative Spark 6

    What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Where in the world are listeners located? Listen to this micro episode to find out! Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast.  Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. You can also find me on various social media platforms, click here for signposts: https://flow.page/t5jnq-1668599555434

    4 мин.
  4. S2 Ep1 - Should creativity be available on prescription?

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    S2 Ep1 - Should creativity be available on prescription?

    What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Gloria Garbujo is a Creative Arts Therapist, Coach, Supervisor, and Consultant. She helps individuals and organisations cultivate resilience and embrace change through creative methods. She has over a decade of professional experience working with clients across Europe and internationally as a registered Arts Therapist (Dramatherapist) with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), and a member of the British Association of Dramatherapists. Her Mindful Arts Workshops incorporate story telling, creative writing, ink painting, mindful movement and breathing techniques to promote awareness, self-expression and well-being.  In this episode we investigate the power of the creative arts in school to support learners’ wellbeing.  Useful links from Gloria:  https://www.gloriagarbujo.com/a recent article "The multidimensional grief of siblings: an exploration of story enactment in children's hospices: https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/dj_00006_1Shooting Star Children's Hospices: https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/news/a-look-inside-dramatherapy/Education Support: https://www.educationsupport.org.uk/get-help/help-for-your-staff/wellbeing-services/professional-supervision/Talking Heads Supervision: https://talkingheadssupervision.co.uk/about-us/A video about the importance of bereavement support for children: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmzy6fRLcCU&ab_channel=ChildBereavementUKAdditional resources for schools: https://uktraumacouncil.org/resources/traumatic-bereavementThe Multidimensional grief theory: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/multidimensional-grief-therapy/multidimensional-grief-theory/E7742F57A6530DD225B9D1EDC150DF67The Sesame Approach to Dramatherapy: https://www.cssd.ac.uk/courses/ma-drama-and-movement-therapy Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast.  Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. You can also find me on various social media platforms, click here for signposts: https://flow.page/t5jnq-1668599555434

    37 мин.
  5. Episode 12 - Shining a light on beacons of hope!

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    Episode 12 - Shining a light on beacons of hope!

    What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Jo runs a social enterprise 'Progressive Education' which is raising awareness of alternatives to conventional schooling. She is passionate about education which gives young people appropriate skills for the 21st Century and puts children’s rights, social justice and wellbeing at the core.  The ProgressiveEducation.org website includes initiatives to improve the learner experience at school, changemaker campaigns, articles and research. In collaboration with Limitless, she also runs a membership for people wanting to set up their own schools and learning communities.  Jo has ambitions for Progressive Education to be an impactful social enterprise to support and excel the movement for change.  In this episode, we explore whether or not she feels creativity has a place in a 21st Century curriculum.  Useful links from this episode: Join Jo's  new mailing list: https://info.progressiveeducation.org/sign-up  Here is her website: https://www.progressiveeducation.org/   Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast.  Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. You can also find me on various social media platforms, click here for signposts: https://flow.page/t5jnq-1668599555434

    29 мин.
  6. Creative Spark 5

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    Creative Spark 5

    What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Which countries are downloading episodes? Listen to this micro episode to find out! Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast.  Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. You can also find me on various social media platforms, click here for signposts: https://flow.page/t5jnq-1668599555434

    2 мин.
  7. Episode 11 - Spread some happiness and throw the frog!

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    Episode 11 - Spread some happiness and throw the frog!

    What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Shonette Bason is a primary school teacher and Early Years specialist with over 30 years of classroom experience. She is also an author and motivational speaker, passionate about exciting children’s and practitioner’s learning. Her boundless energy, happiness and love for play are just some of the reasons she is a sought after speaker.  You may be familiar with her innovative approaches to early writing such as 'Dough Disco' now delivered in over 50 countries worldwide or 'Squiggle Whilst you Wiggle' or 'Squiggle me into a writer' Maybe you are holding a copy of 'The Spread the Happiness approach'? Let's spread some happiness today via this episode of Creative Minds; Shaping the Future.  Useful links from the episode:  https://www.spreadthehappiness.co.uk/dough-disco/ Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast.  Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. You can also find me on various social media platforms, click here for signposts: https://flow.page/t5jnq-1668599555434

    49 мин.
  8. Creative Spark 4

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    Creative Spark 4

    What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... How expansive is our network? Listen to this micro episode to find out! Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast.  Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. You can also find me on various social media platforms, click here for signposts: https://flow.page/t5jnq-1668599555434

    2 мин.
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This podcast is a space to discuss creativity: in society, in the workplace, in education.  In each episode we explore definitions of creativity with guests from a range of backgrounds and ask whether or not creativity has a place in education. If you enjoy the podcast you might also like my book 'A creative primary curriculum for all' https://amzn.eu/d/0UTTfsk Background music provided by:  Chloe Clayton

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  • Автор
    Emma Palastanga
  • Годы выхода
    2025 - 2026
  • Выпуски
    22
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