#InspiringSchoolsPodcast

Jane Lunnon ~ Head Of School at Alleyns David James ~ Deputy Head at Lady Eleanor Holles In this episode we discuss the new ‘Schools of Thought Book’ which looks at how different types of schools, with similar highly structured environments, meet the varied and complex needs of the students they each. What impact has technology had on these different school models, pre- and post-COVID.

Jack George ~ Assistant Head at Aiglon College Tomas Duclking ~ Deputy Head at Aiglon College In this episode we discuss why humans need to be in the centre of educational AI change, developing students of good character, creating a blockchain eduwallet, and the success of ‘MEET, FEET, EAT’ model to frame the use of mobile phones in schools.

In this compilation episode about school difference, we hear views from past guests Peter Goodyer, John Southworth, Dr. Timothy Cottrell and Jane Prescott.

Suzette Parlevliet and Dr. David Willows ~ Founders at Yellow Car In this episode we discuss the important role experience strategy has for independent schools using Intentional Personalisation. Redefining surveys with the Felt Experience Indicator, and we weigh up AI vs humans to aid experiences.

Ed Benbow ~ Headmaster at Hazlegrove Preparatory School In this episode I discuss the ‘Egg Timer Effect’ in education, the foundations of creativity, curiosity and confidence for young children, and what prep schools are doing in preparing for the future of work.

In this compilation episode about AI in education, we hear the views from past guests Darren Coxon, Chris Seal and Sir Anthony Seldon.

Dr Michael Gray ~ Headmaster at Hereford Cathedral School In this episode I discuss Real World Readiness as a Sixth Form diploma, the importance of digital literacy, changing careers advice into 'futures' advice, and how to live into a school's 10-year strategic vision.

In this episode I discuss being mission-driven, the wonderful opportunities that girls-only education brings, the importance of research in schools and how we act on that research to change education.

In this compilation episode about skills not knowledge, we hear the views from past guests Rebecca Tear, Nicholas Weaver, Paul Dwyer and George Davison.

Lori Strauss ~ Head of School at The Field School In this episode we talk about mental health, challenging bias, female leadership and driving change.

Linda Cruse ~ Head Of School at The Field School In this episode, I discuss how Race4Good is connecting students with remote communities to solve Real World' problems to ensure Planet Accountability - and switching the focus from charitable to capability.

In this compilation episode about curriculum design and change, we hear the views from past guests Luke Felker, Annie Gent, Jane Prescott and Joe Algrant.

In this episode we talk about embedding & governing AI in education, the future of teaching & teachers, how to navigate the fourth Educational Revolution; and I ask 'is university still relevant and valued?

In this episode we talk about whether education is Fit-for-Purpose, the changing role of AI in Education, centering education on Being Human, the Future of Assessment, and whether University is relevant today.

In this episode we talk about AI in education, the risk of AI ethics & staff training, the need for personalised learning, and decentralised education in #FutureSchool thinking

In this episode we talk about modern international school leadership, fostering community, the future of international education, and why students care about sustainability

In this episode we talk about School Marketers, the importance of Awards to celebrate great marketing, and we look into out crystal ball to ask ""what does the future of School Marketing hold.

In this episode we talk about experience for future heads, headteacher turnover rate. 'One School' messaging and the full cost of independent education.

In this episode we talk about educational entrepreneurship, college admissions, wellbeing, and changes to education.

In this episode we talk about the importance of service and community in a prep school, embedding adventure across the curriculum, the challenges and joy of a first headship, and benefits of the Pre-Senior Baccalaureate, not common entrance exam.

In this episode we talk about real community partnerships in leading education within a small school, balancing tradition vs innovation, celebrating diversity and individualized education.

In this episode we talk about how to build a collegial faculty, the value of competency-based learning, knowledge vs skills, and why research projects help professional development

In this episode we talk about why Sir Ken Robinson's TED talk on creativity is still an issue nearly 20 years on, the DNA of an outstanding school, challenges for university guidance counsellors, and living into school values.

In this episode we discuss, why we need more women in leadership, the importance of girls' education today, the relevance of competency-based learning, and more #FutureSchool Thinking

In this episode, I discuss programmes for doers and change-makers, diversity, equity, inclusion & justice, setting up an International Anti-Discrimination Task Force, plus the importance of the right school & teacher training