Emma Palastanga
Creative Minds; Shaping the Future
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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Emma Palastanga
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 6 - How can we encourage engineers in Early Years? 02.09.2025 27:14
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... With a strong commitment to driving a positive impact in underprivileged communities in Uganda, Timothy Wambi was recently nominated for the Top 40 Under 40 Ugandans by the national News Paper Newvision. He is the founder of Ajibu Community- a community-based organization dedicated to championing quality educati...
Episode 5 - What are you curious about? 01.08.2025 51:37
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Kavita is a classroom educator and co-founder of Catalyst learning labs, which guides school leaders and teachers through a cultural transformation that reconnects them to their original passion for learning, leading to increased student engagement and academic achievement. With Kavita’s guidance, educators aroun...
Episode 4 - What are the benefits of teaching maths through Minecraft? 01.07.2025 38:42
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Dr Poppy Gibbson, an Education researcher, author and lecturer joins us for this episode. Poppy shares her understanding of creativity creating new neural pathways, she agrees that creativity provides the opportunity for risk taking in safe environments and the opportunity to have fun. She highlights that collabo...
Episode 3 - Why should we fly high for perspective? 03.06.2025 49:39
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Gavin McCormack, recognised as one of the top ten most influential global educators joins us for this episode. Gavin dispels the misconception that creativity is just art on a Friday afternoon and defines is at being able to look at a problem from multiple perspectives, critical thinking and data analysis playing...
Episode 2 - Why should we smell the mint and observe in order to innovate? 01.05.2025 45:43
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... Pie Corbett is an English educational trainer, author and poet who has written more than 200 books. He is best known for 'Jumpstart Grammar' and 'Talk for Writing'. In today's episode we discuss the importance of igniting the spark in our children and that curiosity should be nurtured. H...
Episode 1 - Unleashing Creativity for All 02.04.2025 40:43
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... In this episode we meet the inspirational leadership team at St Ebbe's primary school in Oxford; Headteacher Tina Farr and her Deputy Clare Whyles. We discuss a 'living curriculum' philosophical questions and igniting fire in the bellies of children and adults alike. We highlight the importance of...
Episode 0 - Introducing your host... 04.03.2025 2:40
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send a text or voice note here... This episode is a brief introduction to me, your host and this new podcast. I am a passionate educator keen to discuss creativity with others. I have some fantastic guests lined up, some you will already know and some you will want to know more about. Other episodes will be longer than episode 0; see this episo...
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