Episodes
Jan. 20, 2026
Ep 169: Listener Q+A: Exploiting Teacher Free Time, Missing Equipment & Trusting School Staff!
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Jan. 18, 2026
Ep 168: We Started A Maths EdTech Business... Here's The Story! [MathsZoo]
Book a free demo for MathsZoo now and see how we can help your school smash maths! www.mathszoo.org We are so excited to be luanching our Maths fluency and arithmetic platform MathsZoo! We know how important the foundations a...
Jan. 13, 2026
Ep 167: Why Teaching Assisstants Are VITAL To Education
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Jan. 11, 2026
Ep 166: Answering Your Questions: Rigid & Boring Afternoon Lessons, Advice For Student Teachers & Improving Confidence
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Jan. 6, 2026
Ep 165: Our Big Predictions For Education In 2026!
What are your big predictions for education in 2026? Join our free WhatsApp community for Q&A submissions, polls on future episodes & links to the podcast first: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HB7n1PNGdGL5STACssEH1s Leave us a rev...
Jan. 4, 2026
Ep 164: Back To School 2026: The Best Bits About The Job!
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Dec. 28, 2025
Ep 163: Working With Difficult Colleagues, Toilet Drama & Questionable Celebrity Impressions
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Dec. 21, 2025
Ep 162: Decision Fatigue, Celebrity Teacher Staff Teams & The 9 Tenses Explained!
Who would be in your ultimate teacher staff team for each subject?! Join our free WhatsApp community for Q&A submissions,polls on future episodes & links to the podcast first: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HB7n1PNGdGL5STACssEH1s ...
Dec. 16, 2025
Ep 161: Secret Santa Gone Wrong, Awful Staff Parties & Christmas In School!
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Dec. 14, 2025
Ep 160: Christmas Q&A Special! Gifts, Off Timetable & Unhinged Christmas Behaviour!
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Dec. 9, 2025
Ep 159: How We Quit Teaching & Still Pay The Bills (Income Explained)
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Dec. 7, 2025
Ep 158: Elf on the Shelf Nightmare, Mythical Creature TAs & Gross Classroom Stories!
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Dec. 2, 2025
Ep 157: Q&A - Endless Pointless Data, Disgraceful TA Pay & Teacher Tired Stories!
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Nov. 30, 2025
Ep 156: Daily Struggles of a Teacher & How To Overcome Them: Imposter Syndrome, Constant Judgement & Toxic Comparisons
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Nov. 25, 2025
Ep 155: Crazy Book Day Costumes, Teachers Signing NDAs & Does It Matter If Your Class Likes You?
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Nov. 23, 2025
Ep 154: Should Teachers Go On Strike... Again?
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Nov. 18, 2025
Ep 153: Listener Questions: Covering Sick Leave, Teacher Wellbeing Fads & Why Arithmetic Is Vital!
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Nov. 16, 2025
Ep 152: The Future Of Education: AI, Oracy & Financial Literacy. Will The Curriculuim Review Work?
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Nov. 11, 2025
Ep 151: Teacher Guilt, Making Whole School Changes & What To Look Out For When Touring Schools
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Nov. 9, 2025
Ep 150: How Teachers Can Deal With Tricky Parents
Dealing with parents is an important part of the job as a teacher. We talk about how to go about it, what to avoid, and what schools can do to help their staff. Join our free WhatsApp community for Q&A submissions,polls on fu...
Nov. 4, 2025
Ep 149: Listener Questions: Teacher Acronyms, Encouraging Reading & Involving Your Union!
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Nov. 2, 2025
Ep 148: Attendance Awards, Smartphones & Absence Fines: Our Strongest Teacher Opinions!
Having worked in schools for 10 years each, we have developed some strongly held beliefs on education, esepcially in primary. What do you think? Join our free WhatsApp community for Q&A submissions,polls on future episodes & ...
Oct. 28, 2025
Ep 147: Listener Questions: Supporting Neurodivergent Teachers, Short Attention Spans & Teacher Superpowers!
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Oct. 26, 2025
Ep 146: Balancing Teaching and Parenting: Can You Do Both Well?
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