
The Alternative GCSE Podcast
Hello and welcome to the Alternative GCSE podcast … … I am your host Emma Howe, teen coach, advocate of education reform and I have a successful business within the education sector which I started 8 years ago … I started this as a way to help as many teens and parents of teens as possible to get talking and thinking about some important subjects that will help to carry them through the rest of their lives and help you all to be better and achieve more in your personal and professional lives.
Podcasting since 2022 • 79 episodes
The Alternative GCSE Podcast
Latest Episodes
Season 3!!!!!! Episode 1 What's the point?
Why do so many teens feel lost, unmotivated, or totally disconnected from school — even when they’re doing well academically?In this opening episode of the new season, Emma explores why teens so often say: “What’s the point?” — ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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9:50

🛑 Stop Doing Everything for Your Teen! How to Build Independence for Lifelong Success
Are you unintentionally holding your teen back? 🚦 Many teenagers struggle with problem-solving, time management, and resilience—not because they’re not smart, but because they haven’t had the chance to develop real-world skills...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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15:24

The ultimate GCSE survival guide
In this ultimate GCSE survival guide, we cover everything you need to prepare for exams with confidence! Whether you’re in Year 10 gearing up for your first mocks or Year 11 deep into r...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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14:30

AI in the Classroom: Revolutionizing Teaching, One Tool at a Time
Imagine having a teaching assistant who works tirelessly 24/7, never asks for a pay rise, and helps you create bespoke lesson plans, communicate with parents, and even mark assignments. Sounds too good to be true? Well, that’s exactly what AI t...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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13:10

Christmas Connections: Reclaiming Family Time and Boosting Learning
In this special holiday episode, we’re tackling an issue many parents face: feeling like they’re losing their teens to screens while struggling to keep them engaged in meaningful learning. Join us as we explore simple, actionable ways to reconn...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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19:51
