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Exploring the Legacy of Tim Brighouse
Amy is away so Adam is joined by Adam Robbins, David Cameron (not that one) and Professor Mick Waters to discuss their new book exploring the legacy …
1 year, 10 months ago
Should it be illegal to use a phone on school grounds?
In this episode, Adam and Amy dive into a recent move by a Labour MP to toughen the rules around children accessing mobile phones and addictive conte…
1 year, 10 months ago
Do teachers need to stop moaning?
Adam and Amy discuss whether or not teaching is still a good carrer and answer questions from the listeners, including ones about tracking knowledge …
1 year, 10 months ago
What are Ofsted going to do next?
In this episode, Amy and Adam revisit Ofsted's Big Listen and explore their proposals. Are their suggestions and next steps corporate wool, or do the…
1 year, 11 months ago
How do you narrow the disadvantaged gap, and where does job satisfaction come from?
Adam and Amy answer questions from the listeners, including questions about workplace motivation, and closing the pupil premium gap.
1 year, 11 months ago
Seven Fishes
In this episode, Adam and Amy are joined once again by TeacherTapp's Gráinne doyenne of data. To celebrate Tapp's seventh birthday, Gráinne will be s…
1 year, 11 months ago
What are Ofsted planning?
Season 2 Episode 2
In this episode, Adam and Amy give a brief timeline of all the changes that have happened at Ofsted over the last five years or so. They explore Ofst…
1 year, 11 months ago
Back to school!
TBFM is back! Join Adam and Amy as they discuss the ever-widening disadvantaged gaps, lollies being on the curriculum, and how to deal with a colleag…
2 years ago
Episode 30: How should we reflect on the year, and improve for next year?
In the last episode of the year, Adam and Amy look back on the year that was - the things that have gone well and the things that haven’t quite worke…
2 years, 1 month ago
Episode 29: What are the biggest education myths and why are they so pervasive?
In this episode, Adam and Amy discuss a number of education myths, ranging from learning styles to behaviour as a communication of unmet needs.
2 years, 1 month ago