Cognita Perspectives Podcast

In this episode with  Gabriella Ridley, Head of FS2 at Horizon English School , we unpack why the kind leaders don’t avoid tough conversations - they lean into them with the foundation of creating psychological safety. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A special podcast episode in which students from Charterhouse Square School share what strong leadership means to them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet  John Kelly  - who didn’t just run a school, he  built  one from scratch before joining Cognita to lead one of Mexico’s top schools,  Colegio Olinca . From the daily rituals that shape his discipline to the ‘sixth gear’ mindset that drives his ambition, you’ll discover what makes John a distinctive and dynamic leader in our global Cognita community. Hosted on Acast. S...

In this podcast episode, we explore the world of leadership, resilience and the power of human connections with a guest who truly lives and breathes her leadership mantras. Tune in as Emma McAulay shares the guiding principles that shape her approach, along with a special book recommendation that could inspire your leadership journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In another special episode of our podcast, we speak to clinician, educator and author Dr Bettina Hohnen about anxiety. We explore healthy anxiety – especially in the context of a global pandemic – and we look at when to seek additional support if parents are worried about their child. We discuss ways of proactively reducing the development of anxiety and we share tips on how to deal with any in-th...

On this week’s show, Simon Camby and Beth Kerr are joined by Trishna Harjani, a Cognita teacher based at Stamford American School Hong Kong, to discuss diversity and how the curriculum can help provide young people with a sense of identity and belonging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s show, Simon Camby and Beth Kerr speak with two educational leaders about race and diversity in the context of recent Black Lives Matter protests and action around the world. Guests Tushi Gorasia of Hendon Preparatory School and Siobhan McGrath of Southbank International School share what recent events mean for them and their schools. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

On this week’s show we get first-hand perspectives from students in different countries and phases of return to school. They discuss their experiences of online learning, their feelings about going back to the physical classroom, and how lockdown and the pandemic overall has impacted their feelings about the future.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode of our podcast, we speak to clinician, journalist, author and broadcaster Professor Tanya Byron about children’s wellbeing. As schools globally start to reopen, we look at the impact of coronavirus, lockdown and a return to school on anxiety, and how children and parents can deal with it. This podcast is also available to view as a video at www.cognita.com. Hosted on Acast....

On today’s show we focus on how schools adapt teaching and learning as they welcome back students and staff to the physical classroom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're joined by Sir Kevan Collins, one of global education’s leading lights and the former CEO of the Education Endowment Foundation in the UK. We look at how education will look and feel after lockdown, and ways in which the current pressures can lead to positive long-term change.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're joined by the highly respected psychologist Dr Bill Mitchell to discuss teacher wellbeing during lockdown, focussing on some of the most difficult – and unexpected – aspects of teaching and learning during school closures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.