Dipod - The Driving Instructors Podcast

Show recorded on November 20th 2014 44 minutes In this show  We conclude our look at Training and Learning Stratagies in line with the requirements of the Standards Check. Aproprate and Timely Feedback Consistant Feedback Relevent Positive Feedback Saftey Critical Feedback Following Up Queries Disabled Driver Reflective Logs Links  ADI Standards Check - Standard National Operating Procedure ADI Na...

Show recorded on November 20th 2014 60 minutes In this show we chat to Vincent Ryan about his new book "Around The Bend", and we go through your corespondence.  In this show ; Big Learner Relay Around The Bend Correspondence ADI Standards Post Test Training Risks In Standards Check Advanced Driving Qualifications Roundabouts Again! Links ADI National Standards . Amazon Link - Around The Bend Lam A...

Show recorded on October 23rd 2014 for release on October 27th 38 minutes In this show we start our series where we take a closer look at what is expected on a Standards Check. In this first one we get about half way through looking at Teaching and Learning Stratagies. In this show ; Teaching and Learning Stratagies Teaching Styles Taking Ownership Responding To Faults Links ADI National Standards...

Show recorded on October 23rd 2014 for release on October 27th 48 minutes In this show we look back at the recent ADINJC conference and go though some of your correspondence. In this show ; Conference Critique Mr Anonymous Shared Space Roundabout Again Private Sector Standards Check Continental Lorries and ADI Standards Do You Teach Bay Park?

Show recorded on September 8th 2014 for release on October 11th 43 minutes In this show we are joined by one of Nicks ex-pupils. Anna has recently passed her test and we find out about the modifications to the car and the procedure she went through in getting her licence. In this show ; Introducing to Anna and the Car Financing The Examination Cameras Naming and Fuelling Cars The Darford Crossing

Show recorded on September 8th 2014 & Released on September 26th 42 minutes In this show we are joined by Peter Marcham who works mainly for RoSPA Driver and Fleet Solutions, which is part of the Road Safety Dept. Peter runs RoSPA advanced courses plus a number of othe specialist courses for business and commercial drivers.   In this show ; Training To A Standard Motorway Training Motorway Underta...

Show recorded on August 21st 2014 & Released on September 12th - 42 minutes In this show we hear from Rob Cooling about his continuing journey, developing his ADI strategy, and we start our discussion on Parallel Park. In this show ; Teaching Philosophy Mind Mapping Questioning Parallel Park Bay Park   Links NLP Course Booking . . DIPOD is sponsored by the ADINJC ADINJC Website ADINJC Twitter acco...

Show recorded on August 21st 2014 & Released on August 22nd - 42 minutes In which we get some correspondence and the discussion on Roundabouts continues. In this show ; Roundabouts Highway Code Ref' Signaling Y Junction Signaling No Signals Confusing Signs Highway Code Changes Straight Lining  

Show recorded on July 24th 2014 & Released on August 9th 47 minutes   In which we chew over the rights and wrongs of teaching and using roundabouts In this show ; Podcast URL Older Driver Assessments Roundabout Now! Unusual Junctions Indicating Shielding Some Local Roundabouts Simplified Signaling Roundabasix Straight Lining   Links Older Driver stuff DIPOD - itunes URL . . DIPOD is sponsored by t...

Show recorded on July 24th 2014 & Released on July 25th 42 minutes In which we move the furniture around and catch up on your correspondence amongst other things! In this show ; SCOOT Suggestions and A Group Spread The Word No Aggression Here! Modernising Driver Training Driving Licence Changes   Links  . . DIPOD is sponsored by the ADINJC ADINJC Website ADINJC Twitter account ADINJC on Facebook O...

Show recorded on June 25th 2014 & Released on July 12th - 42 minutes In which we continue our chat with Kathy Higgins and we learn about running a Franchise.  In this show ; IMTD Working In Liverpool Cheap Deals Graduated Licences Working A Franchise Car Leasing Business Help  

Show recorded on June 25th 2014 & Released on June 27th 42 minutes     In which we are joined by Kathy Higgins and we find out who has won our competition and we go through our correspondence  In this show ; Competition Winner Herts Facebook Pinch Of Aggression Rule Of Thumb Stand' Ch'k Expectaions Young Driver Focus Introducing NASP DVSA Stand' Ch'k Feedback  

Show recorded on May 22nd 2014 & Released on June 7th - 42 minutes . In which we get back to basics and discuss some Golden Rules, as well as give you a final chance to win in the first ever DIPOD competition.  In this show ; NJC and the SC The Golden Rule More Rules MOTs Tyre Changes 20 MPH Limits Interpretation Competition  

Show recorded on May 22nd 2014 & Released on May 24th - 41 minutes In this weeks show we have our selves a competition which gives you the opportunity to win a ticket to the ADINJC conference. Be the first to win on DIPOD  In this show ; NLP Books Events New DL25 Form Use Of Tablets Role Play Manoeuvres Competition  

Show recorded on April 23rd 2014 & Released on May 10th - 44 minutes - We are joined in the studio by Chris Bensted. In this show Chris talks to us about NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and how it can help us with our pupils.    In this show ; NLP, NLP and the learner, Better Rapport, Vark and Vakad, NLP in action, Darren Brown.  

Show recorded on April 23rd 2014 - 48 minutes   We are joined in the studio by Chris Bensted. This show will be published in two parts, and Chris will be talking to us about NLP in show 72 which will go out in about two weeks time.  In this show ; Hangovers and Speed Cameras Governing Bodies Standards Check Mis-Information Looking Left At Junctions NASG  

Show recorded on March 27th 2014 - 79 minutes - We are joined in the studio by ADINJC chairman Lynne Barrie and talk about the breakdown of the umbrella group NASG and the Standards Check among other things In this show ; Working Out Of Town Green Paper Roundabouts V's 4 Way Stop The Ham Positivity Week NASG breakdown Standards Check Roll Play Goal Setting Standards Check Naming DVSA Correspondenc...

  Show 69 - A Risky Business Show recorded on February 27th 2014 - 79 minutes We go through some of your questions and requests for content. In this show ; Teaching Article, Fresh Start Report, Events, SC1 - Unknown Details, Risk Management, Pupil Progress Sheet, One Voice, Celebrity Instructor, Standards Check - Risk, Teaching CCL Style, Mirrors On Traffic Lights, Making and Changing Test Booking...

Show recorded on January 27th 2014 - 79 minutes With Mawuli Ladzekpo from Roadio Magazine in the studio and our marketing guru David Poole from David Poole and Associates on line. Hot topics include teaching on motorways, use of mirrors, marketing your driving school and Roadio Magazine In this show ; ADI's On Motorways, ADI Grading, Mirrors In Pairs, Driving In Snow Debate, Marketing - Referal Fe...

Show released on January 10th 2014 - 62 minutes This year our Christmas/New Year special is made up out of off cuts from the cutting room floor. We take a listen to some out-takes from previous shows not aired before - hope you will enjoy! In this show ; Eye Sight Check Instructor Grades Looking At Junctions Association History Automatic & Fog Lights  

Show recorded on December 13th 2013 79 Minutes With our special guest in the studio Don Smith. Don is a retired police officer who was in charge of police driver training with the MET police, and he joins us to talk over the GDE Matrix amongst other things. In this show ; Girls & Boys Distraction Cruise Control Teaching In Snow Fiat 500 On Test Role Play Use Of Mirrors Cyclists The GDE Standards C...

Show recorded on November 19th 2013 - 75 minutes In which we introduce our new regular member of the Dipod team, Elliot Pordes In this show ; Introductions Notices Client Centred Movember Events Diary Use Of Mirrors Dutch Roundabouts Winter Tyres Autonomous Cars Video Cameras  

Show recorded on October 25th 2013 - 89 minutes - We have two guests in the studio, local instructor Elliot Pordes and not so local instructor from Australia Terry Young!  In this show ; Guinea Parking - Displaying Of L Plates - The Un-healthy ADI - GDL And The Green Paper - Rogue Instructors - EV Vehicle Feedback - Roadio - Events Diary - Foriegn Language Tests & Simulator Training  

Show recorded on October 8th 2013 - 77 minutes - We are joined by Paul Tomlin who has claimed the accolade of being the first UK driving school to use an all electric vehicle. -  In this show ; - Intro, Awards and Events - EV Re-fueling & Driving School Use - Batteries, Drivability & World Ranking - Schools & Insurance - EV History - Flat Batteries - Perpetual Motion & Efficiency - Teaching Eco -...

Show recorded on August 29th 2013 - 79 minutes - We are joined in the Studio by Jackie Willis who runs The DILE website (Learning Environment), presenting Webinars -  In this show ; Events Diary - Mobility and BSM - Courses In Sweden - Tax Disk Update - In Car Video - One Voice Example - On The Spot Fines Skit - Learners On Motorways - The DILE - Roadio Magazine - Nicks Stats -