View from the lab
An Education podcast
View from the lab
Episodes
Episodes of View from the lab
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In this episode, the host talks to Lucinda Powell, an Assistant Director of Teaching and Learning in a boys school in South Oxfordshire, England.Lucinda's interests lie in the intersection between psychology and education and include memory a
In this episode Andy Woods talks to practical science champion Bob Worley from CLEAPSS. He's a true superstar in the world of school chemistry practicals and is at the vanguard of the microchemistry approach and inspires technicians and teache
In this ‘half century’ edition of the ‘view from the lab’ podcast I talk to Professor Jonathan Osborne, the Kamalachari Professor of Science Education and Emeritus at the Graduate School of Education, University of Stanford, California. In o
In this episode of the pod Andy Woods chats to Alex Gray – a true ‘early adopter’ in the application of AI to science education. Alex is an experienced Biology teacher who has taught both in UK and International schools and is currently based i
In this episode Andy Woods is joined by a titan of the science education world – the widely respected Professor Michael Reiss! Michael currently works for University College London’s Institute of Education. His whole career has been deeply embe
Yes, we’re talking electricity and the wonderful world of circuits with former teacher and ‘current’ (haha!) entrepreneur Julian Hamm! Julian has been fascinated by the world of Physics and especially circuits for much of his working life. He’s
WARNING: some explicit language is present in this episode. Listener discretion is advised.In this episode Andy Woods is joined by the effervescent behaviour expert - Adele Bates. Adele is known for her engaging teacher training in schools an
In this episode Andy Woods is joined by a high-profile enthusiast for STEM subjects and STEM careers Dr Anne Marie Imafidon! Anne -Marie is a champion of underrepresented groups in STEM and co-founded Stemettes in 2013, a social enterprise su
In this episode of VFTL I was lucky enough to catch up with Dr Jasper Green. Jasper is currently an Associate Professor and Head of Initial Teacher Education at the Institute of Education at UCL in London. Jasper has had a significant impact o
On today’s podcast I have an icon of progressive science pedagogy from the UK –Adam Robbins. Adam is a well-respected and knowledgeable practitioner, who for 20+ years has been committed to understanding how students learn most effectively, esp
On this episode of the pod, I spoke to a pillar of the STEM community – Dr Ajay Sharman.Ajay is a science enthusiast who has spent much of the past 20 years building stronger connections between STEM education and STEM industry. He has had ex
In this episode of the View from the Lab podcast we're talking about the thorny issue of recruitment and retention of science teachers. Andy Woods’s guest is Sarah Longshaw from STEM learning. Sarah has deep experience of the education sector,
Kathy Joseph is an author, educator and YouTube maverick are who has a special interest in the history of science especially physics. In this episode I talked to Kathy about her love science and what inspired her to study it further at college
On today's episode Andy Woods talks to young entrepreneur Francis Jones. Francis has been working on a new approach to support practical science for those students who have found it difficult to engage in mainstream education. Francis is a form
In this episode of the View from the lab podcast Andy Woods is joined by science advocate Dr Jo Foster. Jo is the director of innovative STEM organization known by the acronym ‘IRIS’, which stands for... the Institute for Research in Schools. I
In this episode of the podcast Andy Woods talks to micro-economist Dr Hans Sievertsen from the School of Economics at the University of Bristol UK. Hans has published research that reviewed data linked to assessment practises in Danish schools,
In this episode Andy Woods talks to Professor Sibel Erduran from the University of Oxford's education department. Over the past couple of years Sibel has been involved in an EU research project known as the ‘FEDORA project’. The project is look
In this episode Andy Woods talks to Dr Mike Milner to discuss his journey from science teacher to head teacher at schools in both the independent and state sectors. We hear about his experience of working in Wellington College when the irrepre
In this episode of the podcast, we’re discussing how to build a more ‘culturally responsive’ education with a spotlight on diversity, equity and inclusion within the science curriculum. Andy Woods met up with Kaye Jones (AKA ‘the Herstorian) an
In this episode of the pod Andy Woods catches up with innovative science teacher Euan Douglas, who teaches in the South of England. Euan is an advocate of supporting practical work with bespoke software and digital simulations to help support t
In this episode of the pod Andy Woods talks with the effervescent Psychologist, Professor Niamh Stack from Mary Immaculate College in Limerick. Niamh is a well-respected academic in the field of Developmental Psychology and has a particular res
In this conversation Andy Woods catches up with Dan Townley, Head of Science at the world-famous Eton College in the UK. As you may already know Eton has educated no fewer than 20 UK prime ministers!In our conversation we cover a smorgasbord
So, we’ve now made it to the final episode of the ‘early career teacher series’! In this last instalment Andy Woods talks to Vicky Hilditch about how she found the final few weeks of summer term 2022 and reviews the year as a whole. Vicky’s alr
On the podcast this time Andy Woods talks to a former science teacher, turned entrepreneur and science rapper - Matt Green. We take a deep dive into Matt’s approach to his innovative and engaging content which has inspired students across the n
Friend of the pod Dr Andy Grevatt (University of Brighton, UK) returns to take us on a voyage of discovery - through the wonderful world of moss! Find out how he has developed an ingenious way to bring life to a part of biology that is all aro
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