Edufuturists

Edufuturists
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Edufuturists

We are led to believe that the education system will continually evolve to meet the needs of learners and society. This has not happened. We need a revolution!

  1. 6 小時前

    Edufuturists #268 Applying Knowledge Not Rote Memorisation

    In this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Louise Attwood, the subject lead for design technology and computer science at AQA. The conversation explores the evolving landscape of education, particularly in the areas of curriculum development and assessment. Louise shares her journey from being a design and technology teacher to her current role, emphasising the importance of interdisciplinary connections in education. The discussion also looks into the challenges of keeping curricula relevant in a fast-paced world, the role of Ofqual in maintaining standards, and innovative assessment practices that cater to diverse student needs. We passionately discuss the evolving landscape of education assessment, not ignoring the need for innovative methods that go beyond traditional exams. We explore the importance of meeting students where they are, the role of technology in assessments, and the necessity of critical thinking skills in preparing students for the future. The dialogue also highlights the importance of engaging diverse voices in educational reform to ensure a more inclusive and effective system. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context Setting 03:51 Interdisciplinary Connections in Education 06:19 Challenges in Curriculum Development 11:01 The Role of Ofqual in Education 14:51 Louise's Journey in Education 20:35 The Importance of Assessment 24:47 Innovations in Assessment Practices 28:39 Rethinking Assessment in Education 32:21 Innovative Assessment Methods and Technology 35:52 Meeting Students Where They Are 39:29 The Role of Critical Thinking in Education 43:41 Engaging Diverse Voices in Educational Reform 51:01 Quickfire Questions and Final Thoughts Louise talked about AQA Stride, which you can find out more about here Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you. Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Follow us on X Connect with us on LinkedIn Check out all about Edufuturists Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touch Get your tickets for Edufuturists Uprising 2025

    54 分鐘

  2. 11月18日

    Edufuturists #267 The Big Review Part 5 with Ben & Steve

    In this episode, Ben and Steve recap the past TEN episodes and discuss the exciting future of education around some of the themes they have discussed with their guests. They cover a range of topics, including the role of AI in education, digital transformation, the importance of human connection, botheredness, a curriculum fit for purpose and the need for a holistic approach to learning. They also highlight the significance of supporting educators whilst championing the need for a more flexible and risk-friendly education system. The conversation is filled with humour, passion, and a commitment to making a positive impact in education. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Podcast 03:11 Reflections on Recent Conversations 06:14 The Importance of Thriving in Education 08:59 Breaking Down Educational Illusions 11:47 Personalisation in Learning and Teaching 15:09 The Role of Passion and Compassion in Education 17:57 The Impact of Technology on Learning 20:54 Creating a Culture of Innovation 23:55 The Need for Change in Educational Systems 26:57 Conclusion and Future Directions Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you. Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Follow us on X Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touchGet your tickets for Uprising 2025

    37 分鐘

  3. 11月11日

    Edufuturists #266 The Future of Education: Weak Signals for What's Coming - A Brilliant Conversation

    In this episode of the podcast, which is audio only, we showcase the incredible panel from Brilliant Festival in Liverpool on 15th October 2024. Ben & Steve are joined by Hugh Viney, Founder and CEO of Minerva Virtual Academy, Nachelle Crowther, Founder of Evolve Generation and Tom Rogerson, Headmaster of Cottesmore School on the keynote stage at Brilliant. The conversation explores the future of education, focusing on emerging trends such as holistic education, the importance of culture in educational settings, the necessity of lifelong learning, and the role of community collaboration in overcoming barriers to education. The panelists share insights from their experiences and emphasise the need for a transformative approach to education that prioritises well-being, learner empowerment, and adaptability in a rapidly changing world. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Future of Education 04:58 Holistic Education: A New Approach 14:49 Culture First: Building a Strong Educational Environment 20:57 Lifelong Learning: Embracing Continuous Education 27:11 Community Collaboration: Addressing Barriers in Education Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you. Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Follow us on X Follow us on LinkedIn Check out all about Edufuturists Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touch Get your tickets for Edufuturists Uprising 2025

    31 分鐘

  4. 10月28日

    Edufuturists #265 Engineering Education - Beyond the Factory with Dr Hilary Leevers

    In this episode of the podcast, Ben speaks with Dr Hilary Leevers, CEO of Engineering UK, about the future of engineering education and the importance of diversity in the field. We discuss the challenges young people face in pursuing engineering careers, the need for practical experience in STEM education, and the significance of role models in inspiring the next generation. The conversation also highlights the upcoming Tomorrow's Engineers Week and the importance of aligning young people's passions with career opportunities in engineering and technology. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Engineering Education 03:01 The Journey into Engineering and Diversity Challenges 06:06 Understanding Engineering: Beyond Stereotypes 09:06 The Importance of Practical Experience in STEM 12:03 Tomorrow's Engineers Week: Powering Up Passions 15:04 Career Readiness and Aligning Passions with Opportunities 18:11 The Role of Role Models in Engineering 20:55 Cross-Disciplinary Approaches in Education 23:56 Ethics and Engineering: Navigating Complex Decisions 26:52 Final Thoughts and Quickfire Questions Check out Tomorrow's Engineers Week 2024 Find out more about Engineering UK Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you. Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Follow us on X Follow us on LinkedIn Check out all about Edufuturists Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touch Get your tickets for Edufuturists Uprising 2025

    45 分鐘

  5. 10月21日

    Edufuturists #264 Creating a Culture of Innovation with Jo Hardy

    In this episode of the podcast, we have a thought-provoking conversation with Jo Hardy, Director of Innovation at TTS (formerly RM). We explore the evolving landscape of education, emphasising the importance of innovation, the need for a supportive culture, and the role of technology in modern learning. Jo shares her insights on the challenges faced by educators, the significance of coding and computational thinking, and the impact of community engagement through charity work. The discussion highlights the necessity for educational practices to adapt to the changing world, fostering creativity and resilience among students and teachers alike. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Background 05:47 The Role of Innovation in Education 11:06 Creating a Culture of Innovation 16:37 The Impact of School Policies on Creativity 24:11 The Importance of Coding and Computational Thinking 32:29 Resilience and Learning from Failure 40:01 Community Engagement and Supporting Disadvantaged Children Connect with Jo Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you. Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Follow us on XFollow us on LinkedInCheck out all about Edufuturists Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touchGet your tickets for Edufuturists Uprising 2025

    55 分鐘

  6. 10月13日

    Episode #263 Why Mindset Matters with Martin Griffin

    In this episode, we get to engage with Martin Griffin, an experienced educator and author, to discuss the critical role of mindset in education. We explore the psychological components of learning, the importance of resilience, and the VESPA framework (Vision, Effort, Systems, Practice, Attitude) that can help students succeed. The conversation digs into practical strategies for fostering motivation, setting effective goals, and the influence of parental expectations on student achievement. Martin emphasises the need for educators to focus on process over product and to create vivid examples of success to inspire students. The episode concludes with quickfire questions that highlight the challenges and opportunities in the current educational landscape. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:06 Understanding Mindset in Education 05:14 The Importance of Psychological Components 09:28 Building Resilience in Students 14:26 The Jigsaw Analogy for Learning 18:58 Exploring the VESPA Framework 20:11 Vision and Motivation in Education 25:06 Approach vs. Avoidance Goals 30:53 The Role of Systems in Education 34:22 The Impact of Attention and Attitude 39:16 The Influence of Parental Mindset 52:27 Quickfire Questions and Conclusion Check out Martin's latest book Find out more about VESPA here Thanks to Crown House Publishing too for suggesting Martin and their support of the Edufuturists podcast as ever. Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you. Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Follow us on X Follow us on LinkedIn Check out all about Edufuturists Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touch Get your tickets for Edufuturists Uprising 2025

    58 分鐘

  7. 10月9日

    Edufuturists #262 Botheredness with Hywel Roberts

    In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Hywel Roberts about his journey as an educator and the themes explored in his new book, 'Botheredness.' We discuss the importance of nurturing practice in teaching, the need for passion and compassion in education, and the role of creativity and context in engaging students. Hywel, in his inimitable and wonderful manner, shares insights on how to get kids to care about their learning and the significance of oracy and conversation in the classroom. The conversation also touches on the challenges of transitioning from primary to secondary education and the need for a curriculum that is kind and supportive of both students and teachers. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Hywel and Botheredness 02:49 The Journey of a Teacher: From Classroom to Freelance 05:58 Nurturing Practice and the Importance of Imagination in Teaching 09:13 The Oops! Book: Learning by Accident 11:55 Botheredness: Getting Kids to Care 14:56 The Role of Passion in Education 17:47 The Sherpa Analogy: Guiding Students in Learning 21:00 The Importance of Conversation and Oracy in Education 24:11 Creating Context for Learning 27:05 Transitioning from Primary to Secondary Education 30:11 The Need for Compassion in Education 32:53 Finding Humanity in the Curriculum 35:54 The Role of Creativity in Education 38:59 The Future of Education: A Call for Change 42:04 Quickfire Questions and Closing Thoughts Connect with Hywel Grab your copy of Botheredness Thanks to Crown House Publishing too for suggesting Hywel and their support of the Edufuturists podcast as ever. Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you. Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Follow us on X Follow us on LinkedIn Check out all about Edufuturists Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touch Get your tickets for Edufuturists Uprising 2025

    51 分鐘

  8. 9月30日

    Edufuturists #261 Why We All Need Digital Champions with Gemma Gwilliam

    In this episode of the Edufuturists podcast, we are joined by Gemma Gwilliam, Head of Digital Learning, Education and Innovation in Portsmouth. We discuss the impact of technology on education, the importance of personalisation and accessibility, and Gemma's journey through various educational roles. The conversation highlights the need for collaboration among schools, the significance of equipping students with the right tools, and the ongoing transformation in the educational landscape. Gemma shares her insights on building a supportive community and the future of education, emphasising the importance of choice and innovation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:15 Gemma's Role in Education and Technology 03:13 Challenges in Education and Communication 03:24 Navigating ADHD and Educational Innovation 06:32 A Week in the Life of an Educational Leader 09:23 The Power of Passion in Education 12:15 Gemma's Journey: From Teacher to Digital City Champion 15:29 Technology as an Enabler in Education 18:13 Personalisation and Choice in Learning 21:35 The Importance of Context in Education 24:11 Procurement Challenges in Education Technology 27:20 Building a Collaborative Educational Community 30:19 Empowering Educators Through Skill Development 33:37 The Future of Education: Autonomy and Personalisation 36:28 Quickfire Questions and Closing Thoughts Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you.Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Connect with Gemma Find out more about Portsmouth: The Digital City Project Follow us on X Check out all past episodes Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touch

    52 分鐘
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We are led to believe that the education system will continually evolve to meet the needs of learners and society. This has not happened. We need a revolution!

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  • 創作者
    Edufuturists
  • 活躍年代
    2018年 - 2024年
  • 集數
    326
  • 年齡分級
    兒少不宜
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    © Edufuturists

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