The Independent Teacher
'The Independent Teacher' is one of the UK's leading educational podcasts hosted by Susan Pallister who has over 20 years of leadership experience in educational settings. Now working as a writer and coach, in 'The Independent Teacher' podcast Susan has in depth conversations with leading educationalists from schools and universities, as well as with writers, journalists, musicians, business entrepreneurs, sporting professionals and young people.
Podcasting since 2021 • 93 episodes
The Independent Teacher
Latest Episodes
Innovation and Flexibility: Online Education with Heather Rhodes
Heather Rhodes has been a pioneer in online education for over ten years, and is a strong advocate of the potential of technology to transform education and was the founding Principal of Harrow School Online. Prior to this, she founded an onlin...
April 23, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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39:08
Finding Your Voice & Vocation with Tutoring Expert Julia Silver
In this episode, former school leader Julia Silver talks about her career in teaching, including her decision to leave the teaching profession to found an innovative and groundbreaking organisation,
January 22, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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23:22
Spread a Little Happiness with Andy Cope
Andy Cope has been described as a ‘wellbeing revolutionary’. His mission is to change the narrative and re-focus psychology away from what’s wrong with people to what’s right. His messages act as a gentle nudge towards people taking charge of t...
October 29, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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23:49
Andrew Rogers: Philosophy, Creativity, Curiosity and Being a Radical in the Classroom
In this episode, we talk to Andrew Rogers the Australian Teacher of the Year (Secondary Non-Gov) in 2021 and a regular contributor to radio programmes and philosophy conferences. In our show, Andrew talks about his love of Philosophy, its...
September 19, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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30:15
The Confidence Factor with Dr Michael Bonshor
After an early career as a professional singer with international contracts, Dr Michael Bonshor developed a diverse portfolio of work as a performer, teacher, conductor, choral arranger, director, and workshop leader. He has run his...
August 06, 2023
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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39:41