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.
The Independent Teacher
Is there a point to compulsory school uniform? With Dr Rachel Shanks
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Susan Pallister
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Season 3
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Episode 24
Dr Rachel Shanks is a Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Aberdeen, as well as one of the editors of Human Rights Education Review, and an Associate Director of the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science. In this episode, Rachel discusses her research on school uniform policy. We cover so many fascinating areas, including the historical context of school uniforms, gender issues, equality and discrimination