Non Contact Time
Non Contact Time
Non Contact Time
A podcast for those interested in all aspects of teaching. Each week Kath and Hannah will be discussing articles in the news, teaching and learning strategies, funny stories about students and promoting the efforts of some of the UKs best teachers! Our podcast is structured like a staff meeting. We talk about: Data: debating current media and news articles about teaching or education. Teaching and Learning: Discussing different behaviour and teaching & learning strategies to support class teachers and TAs. Pupils Causing Concern: Funny stories from the classroom or the staff room! AOB: Providing the opportunity to give a shoutout to your favourite teacher, colleague or leader and promote those who are exceptional educators and support staff. If you have a story you'd like us to cover, or any opinions on the topics we cover, email us at [email protected]. If you want to appear on the podcast or provide some information for us to read out, check out our twitter for new updates on each episode!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S2E11 - It's Christmas!
Season 2 Meeting 11Data: Kath and Hannah discuss teacher wellbeing.Teaching and Learning: We share tips on how to unwind over the Christmas break. Pupils Causing Concern: This week we hear a story from Louise at Pure Wellbeing Arts. AOB: If you want to be one of the five educators to share their top tip for student engagement get in touch at [email protected] Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 16, 2020
35 min
S2E10 - Public Pay Freeze and Pure Wellbeing Arts
Data: Kath and Hannah discuss the public sector pay freeze.Teaching and Learning: Ruth and Louise from Pure Wellbeing Arts join us and share their passion for improving student wellbeing through drama and art.Pupils Causing Concern: This week we hear some of your responses from twitter.AOB: If you want to be one of the five educators to share their top tip for student engagement get in touch at [email protected]:https://purewellbeingarts.weebly.com/Twitter: Pure_W_Artshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55081222Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 2, 2020
58 min
S2E9 - Standardised Testing in 2021 and Resilience
Data: Kath and Hannah talk about the impact of covid on standardised assessment. Teaching and Learning: David Gumbrell shares his expertise on resilience and how we can become more resilient. Pupils Causing Concern: This week we talk about David’s stories. AOB: You’ll hear from Louise and Ruth from Pure Wellbeing Arts and they will share their favourite teacher. Links: https://www.amazon.co.uk/LIFT-Going-teaching-Practical-Teaching/dp/1912508486  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 18, 2020
1 hr 14 min
S2E8 - FSM Debate and Bullying of Staff
Season 2 Meeting 8Data: Kath and Hannah talk about free school meals in the holidays and how empty bellies affect students in school. Teaching and Learning: Shuaib Khan discusses the sensitive topic of staff bullying and what we can do to help. Pupils Causing Concern: This week we talk about Shuaib’s stories. AOB: You’ll hear from David Gumbrell who will be appearing on NCT in 2 weeks time! https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/antismalltalk-by-shuaib-khan/id1518310026  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 4, 2020
1 hr 13 min
S2E7 - Cake with Hannah and Kath
Before listening to this episode, grab your favourite cake, make yourself a nice drink, kick your shoes off and relax. This week is slightly different because it is the end of half term. Hannah and Kath answer their famous 5 questions so you can find out a little bit more about our hosts! If you would like to see the video version of this podcasts to see what we get up to during zoom recordings, check out our Patreon and sign up to our £2 a month plan here https://www.patreon.com/noncontacttimeSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 21, 2020
1 hr 35 min
Meeting 6 - Gamification and The Dark Imp
Season 2 Meeting 6Data: Kath and Hannah talk about gamification and teachers can accelerate progress in the classroom.Teaching and Learning: Ellie Dix from The Dark Imp shares her views on the importance of board games to improve outcomes and structure social environments for students. Pupils Causing Concern: This week we talk about your experiences of games in school! AOB: Next episode will summarise your experiences of being back at school. https://www.thedarkimp.com/blog/author/admin/https://www.thedarkimp.com/product/the-board-game-family/https://www.thedarkimp.com/product/coaster-games-set-of-six/Twitter: @Darkimpgames Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 7, 2020
1 hr 30 min
S2E5 - CPD and the Teacher Development Trust
Data: Kath explains her research into CPD and how we can improve teacher and student development. Teaching and Learning: David Weston from the Teacher Development Trust explains how to improve CPD in schools and research the TDT has done. Pupils Causing Concern: This week we talk about your bad CPD experiences! AOB: Next episode we’ll be discussing the role of games in the classroom with Ellie Dix from The Dark Imp. Links: http://tdtrust.org/http://tdtrust.org/cpdconnectupSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 23, 2020
45 min
S2E4 - Toxic Positivity and Mental Health
Season 2 Meeting 4Data: This week Hannah and Kath talk about toxic positivity and how to combat it. Teaching and Learning: Emily shares her experiences of leaving the profession and how she looks after her wellbeing.Pupils Causing Concern: This week Emily shares one of her stories. AOB: Next episode we’ll be discussing CPD with David Weston from the Teacher Development Trust. Links: https://www.educationsupport.org.uk/https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/teacher-support https://www.samaritans.org/support-us/fundraising-appeals/hope-search/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-ZqdsZiL6gIVCbTtCh0T9goZEAAYASAAEgLg-vD_BwESupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2020
37 min
S2E3 - Professional Reading and Shy Children
Data: Let's talk about professional reading and book recommendations!Teaching and Learning: Kath and Hannah hear strategies for shy children from Dr Rhiannon Packer and Dr Susan Davies.Pupils Causing Concern: We air our confusion at the government guidance.AOB: Next episode we’ll be discussing wellbeing with Emily Dixon. Bonus content and early access to our weekly episodes available on Patreon, plus a free Non Contact Time badge for your lanyard! Patreons start from £2!  Links:https://www.amazon.co.uk/Understanding-Shyness-Psychological-Professor-Crozier/dp/0333773713https://www.ted.com/talks/susan_cain_the_power_of_introverts?language=enhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/[email protected]@cardiffmet.ac.uk@drsuzyw@Rhiannon220https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/people/view/1205432-crozier-rayhttps://educationstudies.org.uk/blog-post-transition-voices-from-across-the-bridge/Getting the buggers to behave: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1472909216/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_imm_t1_nQhwFbTQPAD7VThe lazy teacher’s handbook: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1845902890/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_imm_t1_LShwFbJXDW7NPThe guerilla guide to teaching: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0826458378/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_imm_t1_TThwFbNYAWDZSSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 8, 2020
1 hr 26 min
S2E2 - PGCE Experiences and Behaviour Strategies
Season 2 Meeting 2Data: This episode we will be talking to an NQT about her experiences of the PGCE course and tips to help those about to undertake the qualification.Teaching and Learning: Kath and Hannah talk about relationship management (AKA behaviour management) and discuss tips, ideas, strategies and scenarios to support those who want to improve their practice.Pupils Causing Concern: Sophie shares one of her funny moments experienced during her placement on the PGCE.AOB: Next episode we’ll be discussing strategies to support shy children and Dr Susan Davies will describe her favourite teacher. Bonus content and early access to our weekly episodes available on Patreon, plus a free Non Contact Time badge for your lanyard! Patreons start from £2!  Links:https://www.education.gov.gy/web/index.php/teachers/tips-for-teaching/item/1675-what-are-the-causes-of-misbehavior-in-the-classroomhttps://senecalearning.com/en-GB/blog/free-cpd-courses-for-teachers/https://www.simplypsychology.org/bruner.htmlhttps://www.simplypsychology.org/vygotsky.htmlhttps://www.simplypsychology.org/operant-conditioning.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11zRl9bWY_ASupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/non-contact-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 1, 2020
1 hr 15 min
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