Phil Naylor
Naylor's Natter Podcast- an education podcast .
"Naylor's natter...just talking to teachers"Naylor's Natter is the brainchild of Phil Naylor , created initially to share musings on evidence, research and CPD. The podcast has grown significantly since its first episode in early 2019 and is now proudly independent. We have no sponsorship or affiliation. As the podcast has evolved so has its reach, we feel passionately about diversity of opinion and representation of our profession. To ensure we better reflect teaching , we are now proud to add more hosts to the podcast. Opinions are guests and hosts alone.
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Jul 4, 2026
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TDT Takeover March 27.03.2021 53:08
This month's TDT Takeover I n this week's TDT Takeover edition of the Naylor's Natter podcast, we discuss the importance, impact and future of EdTech for teaching with TDT's Head of Education, Maria Cunningham, TDT Project Officer, Dave Price and Lampton School's Head of English, Richard Iglikowski-Broad. Download our working paper 'A Culture of improvement' and sign up for our upcoming...
Roma Dhameja on Student Voice in a Diverse World 27.03.2021 45:34
Roma has been in education for 9 years now after a career in Marketing. She started her blog noonetoldmehowtodothis.com Through it, she shares ideas, reviews, discusses Leadership and Professional development and generally hashes out thoughts to help her navigate the world of education. Through the blog she has found an incredible and supportive community on Twitter. Roma has been championing stud...
Teacher Hug Book Club - Naylor's Natter Takeover 20.03.2021 55:34
Featuring conversations with teachers and authors . Please be aware this contains natural breaks where adverts come in during live show.
Halil Tamgumus (Mr T) on leadership, representation, diversity and back to school 13.03.2021 53:47
Join Phil for this uplifting conversation with the wonderful Halil Tamgumus (Mr T). We take in: Leadership Growing up Back to school positives of social media Phil and High Noon's Vinyl Suite and we pick Halil's top 3 music choices that define him and his career. Genuinely, one of the best we've done!
TDT February Takeover 26.02.2021 44:35
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No Silver Bullets- Paul Ainsworth with Abby Bayford 12.02.2021 47:47
There are no secrets to school improvement. There are no silver bullets and no magic answers. It is far less glamorous. It is a question of identifying numerous actions and applying effort ‘day in, day out’ to improve them. This book contains 89 strategies which leaders have successfully used in primary and secondary schools to make the difference to their pupils. 'This brilliant book is a ‘must h...
What's working well in remote education with Professor Daniel Muijs 29.01.2021 40:38
Daniel Muijs is Head of Research at Ofsted. Prior to his current role, Daniel was Professor of Education at the University of Southampton, and Associate Dean Research and Enterprise in the Faculty of Social, Human and Mathematical Sciences. He also previously worked as Professor of Pedagogy and Teacher Development at the University of Manchester, Professor of School Leadership and Management at th...
Best evidence on supporting students to learn remotely with Simon Cox 22.01.2021 43:38
Simon Cox is the Director of Blackpool Research School and in this episode will be discussing the best evidence on supporting students to learn remotely Blackpool Research School at St Mary’s Catholic Academy is an exciting development and part of the evidence-based journey that St Mary’s Catholic Academy has been on. We have supported schools at the forefront of making evidence-based practice the...
Blended and Remote Learning with Janice Allen 17.01.2021 31:55
In this episode we discuss how Headteacher Janice Allen was an early adopter of a pioneering blended learning offering . Jan explains in detail: Rationale for the changes What model did you go for? What was the implementation plan? How did you bring your team with you? What have been teacher's and parents reactions (before Christmas) Have you now clicked into blended learning post Christmas? How a...
It takes 5 Years to become a teacher with Ros Wilson interviewed by Emma Turner 15.01.2021 1:06:11
About Ros Primary, middle, and secondary school teacher Extensive experience working with pupils for which English is an additional language (EAL) Many years in Senior Leadership Head of Primary overseas Advisor for Assessment for Kirklees Local Authority Primary Strategy Manager for Education Bradford 12 years as an Ofsted inspector Five years as an Advanced Skills Assessor 20 years as an i...
Rae Snape on leading, teaching and learning with Emma 'Turbo' Turner 08.01.2021 1:01:24
A Headteacher since 2007 with a passion for improving outcomes and opportunities for young people & educators. I am passionate about Arts & Creativities in peoples' lives & the transformative power of Education to change the lives of individuals, communities, society & the world to make an even better place. I am proud to be an Ambassador for HundrEd and a Smiley Movement Host pres...
The researchED Guide to Leadership: An evidence-informed guide for teachers with Tom Rees and Jennifer Barker 01.01.2021 37:36
researchED is an educator-led organisation with the goal of bridging the gap between research and practice. This accessible and punchy series, overseen by founder Tom Bennett, tackles the most important topics in education, with a range of experienced contributors exploring the latest evidence and research and how it can apply in a variety of classroom settings. Claiming that the leadership indust...
The UK Ambassador for Happiness - Action Jackson with Emma Turner 25.12.2020 49:28
Action Jackson” is the UK 🇬🇧 ambassador for happiness, running motivational workshops in schools, he founded Fixup Team in 2001. A group speakers that go into schools to motivate young people to be resilient. Action Jackson is a motivational speaker and a life coach who has worked with a vast range of people, from students, management teams of major corporations to individuals from different walks...
Top of The Pops 2020-Countdown of the most popular episodes of 2020 19.12.2020 4:58
Here is a Christmas special countdown of the top 10 episodes of this epic year of 2020. Thank you to everyone for your support this year .We are looking forward to in 2021: Naylor's Natter-The Book! Live Naylor's Natter monthly. More and varied guests and interviews A transcription service for listeners to use interviews for school based CPD. Here are some links: https://podcasts.apple...
Fear Is The Mind Killer: Why Learning to Learn deserves lesson time - and how to make it work for your pupils 18.12.2020 1:28:38
For the last 15 years, Dr James Mannion and Kate McAllister have been working to design, implement and evaluate the Learning Skills curriculum - a systematic approach to helping students become more confident, practice, self-regulated learners. An eight-year evaluation with the University of Cambridge revealed that Learning Skills led to significant gains in subject learning, with rapid gains amon...
Retrieval Practice 2: Implementing, embedding & reflecting with Kate Jones 11.12.2020 1:14:11
The research supporting retrieval practice is overwhelming; it is an effective and essential teaching and learning strategy. Leaders, teachers, students and parents all need to know about this strategy and how it can enhance learning. Retrieval practice is being widely used across schools and the research continues to shape classroom practice. After the success of Retrieval Practice: Research &...
The Leadership Factor with Drew Povey 04.12.2020 1:33:46
Some leaders just have ‘it’. They walk into a room and you know that they are in charge. But how? What sort of person is so inspirational, that even when the chips are down they make their team feel like the strongest warriors, ready and willing to march over the hill into battle? Every successful CEO, world-beating sports captain and inspirational teacher exhibits the same characteristics: t...
Emma Cate on being a KS1 Phase Lead. Early Reading, Early Maths and the role of a Research Lead. 27.11.2020 1:48:55
.This weeks edition of Naylors Natter sees Nimish Lad interview Emma Cate, part of the T&L and Curriculum team, as well as the Research Lead and Key Stage One Phase Lead at Ore Village Primary Academy . Emma has a passion for teaching Maths, Early reading, and traditional teaching methods in EYFS, is a prolific blogger and runs TheSafeSpace. She is well known online for her knowledge ric...
Motivated Teaching with Peps McCrea 20.11.2020 1:51:43
Motivated Teaching’ with Peps Mccrea. In this podcast Abby Bayford, Director of Institute at the Academy Transformation Trust, interviews Peps and asks him why motivation is important. Peps discusses the big levers we can pull to build motivation in our classrooms. Via Twitter listeners can also get involved in a conversation about motivation with Peps and colleagues by commenting what they find c...
Preserving positivity with Teacher Wellbeing and Self-care- Haili Hughes, Dr Emma Kell and Adrian Bethune 13.11.2020 1:57:28
Haili Hughes on Preserving Positivity Thousands of amazing, experienced teachers are choosing to leave the profession, depriving generations of students of their passion and expertise. But it doesn't need to be this way. Preserving Positivity explores the reasons why people are choosing to leave the classroom and draws on the voices of other experienced teachers who tell us how they turned their c...
Zoe Enser and Jenny Webb with Kat Howard. 06.11.2020 2:26:37
Zoe Enser I'm an experienced educational professional who has worked across the state sector for over 20 years. Specialisms in English Language, Literature, Media, Film and literacy across the curriculum. Also middle leadership, staff development and development of effective teaching and learning strategies across schools. I am currently working as a Specialist Advisor for English across Ke...
Let's talk about Flex with Emma Turner and guests! Dr. Lucy Kelly in #teacher5aday and the return of the TDT with David Weston 30.10.2020 1:50:17
The narrative around flexible working needs flipping. After being able to work flexibly for 14 of her 23 years in education across teaching, school leadership and MAT leadership roles, Emma Turner realised that sadly, she's actually in the minority and has just been kinda lucky. Across the education system, although there is a recent groundswell of support for developing more life-friendly, innova...
Success in Education: My Life as an Autistic Student’ with John Simpson and #Teacher5aday with Patrick Otley-O'Connor and Martyn Reah 23.10.2020 1:41:01
.‘ Success in Education: My Life as an Autistic Student’ with John Simpson In this podcast Abby Bayford, Director of Institute at the Academy Transformation Trust, interviews John Simpson: trainer and founder of ‘Inspirational Autism.’ John draws on his experience of having Asperger’s and the impact that being undiagnosed at school had, offering our listeners a really rich insight into what we can...
How to Educate a Citizen with Professor E.D. Hirsch 16.10.2020 1:28:06
About Professor ED Hirsch He is professor emeritus of education and humanities at the University of Virginia . In the 1960s Hirsch's Validity in Interpretation made an important contribution to contemporary literary theory and established him as "the founder of contemporary intentionalism ," defending the notion of objectivity in humanistic studies and distinguishing between the "meaning" of...
Back on Track with Mary Myatt 09.10.2020 55:08
Mary Myatt is an education adviser, writer and speaker. Mary trained as an RE teacher and has worked as a local authority adviser and inspector. She engages with pupils, teachers and leaders about learning, leadership and the curriculum. Mary has written extensively about leadership, school improvement and the curriculum: ‘Back on Track’, ‘High Challenge, Low Threat’, ‘Hopeful Schools’ and ‘The Cu...
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