Dr Anthony Seldon, Master of Wellington College, as well as a respected educational and political commentator, discusses the positive and negative aspects of using ICT in education.
20 April 2009, 6:30 pm
39 minutes 13 seconds
Mike Gibbons - "Next Practice" - Flash presentation available online
Mike Gibbons, CEO of the Innovation Unit, comments on how the needs of learners have changed and discusses the role schools, educators and publishers must play to make sure that our education system meets their needs. View an Adobe Presenter Flash Presentation of this podcast online.
3 March 2009, 6:30 pm
49 minutes 34 seconds
Sir Michael Wilshaw - "The Good, The Bad and the Ugly" - Flash presentation available online
Sir Michael Wilshaw, Principal of the Mossbourne Community Academy, talks about his life as a head teacher and reflects on the good, the bad and the ugly things that have happened in education during that time. View an Adobe Presenter Flash Presentation of this podcast online.
6 October 2008, 6:30 pm
33 minutes 11 seconds
Ty Goddard - "The Primary Capital Programme"
Ty Goddard Director of the British Council for School Environments (BCSE) talks at RM's Primary Schools for the Future conference.
15 April 2008, 6:30 pm
34 minutes 8 seconds
Professor Stephen Heppell - "21st Century Learning"
Stephen Heppell talks at RM's Primary Inform Conferences about educating today's learners.
14 April 2008, 7:00 pm
33 minutes 38 seconds
Dame Mary Macdonald - "Putting fun back into the curriculum"
Dame Mary MacDonald shares her views on putting fun back into the primary classroom. Hear about why she feels the primary curriculum need not be so academic and how Mary has achieved success for her school and recognition from both the local education authority and Ofsted
31 March 2008, 5:29 pm
48 minutes 14 seconds
An audience with Professor Tim Brighouse. "Education without failure: is it an impossible dream?"
Professor Tim Brighouse poses this question as the basis for a paper he's developing which was shared to an invited audience of school and local authority leaders at the London BETT08 show early in January.
Tim begins the conversation by summarising his thoughts and views on what constitutes 'failure' and what do we mean by this in an educational context. He then offers up a set of out-of-school, in-school and systemic changes that need to happen in order to eliminate 'failure' in our education system. After this introduction, he let the debate begin!
19 March 2008, 4:17 pm
31 minutes 53 seconds
Sir Bob Geldof - "Managing attendance in Primary Schools"
Sir Bob Geldof discusses Integris and Groupcall and attendance management in Primary schools at BETT 08
18 February 2008, 3:08 pm
58 minutes 22 seconds
Mary Marsh - "Every Child Matters - Full Stop!"
Mary Marsh visits the offices of RM Education to discuss 'Every Child Matters', Internet safety and the latest NSPCC campaign: Be the FULL STOP
23 November 2007, 4:08 pm
54 minutes 48 seconds
Mick Waters - "The Big Picture - Changes to the secondary curriculum"
Mick Waters visits the offices of RM Education to discuss how the QCA aims to challenge and inspire all learners
24 October 2007, 3:55 pm
4 minutes 5 seconds
Steve Lancashire - "Engaging technology in the sustainable development of leadership"
Steve explains the importance of technology in supporting school leadership