Leadership and Mental Health: Episode 5 by The Education and Training Foundation Podcast

Produced in collaboration with Association of Colleges (AoC)

Inclusive Leadership Episode 4 by The Education and Training Foundation Podcast

Aspiring Senior Leaders Podcast by The Education and Training Foundation Podcast

Strategic Innovation For Skills Podcast by The Education and Training Foundation Podcast

Hear from some people who are on our Leading from the Middle Programme as mentors. Funded by the Department for Education (DfE), this programme aims to improve the professional effectiveness of this important tier of sector leadership. It forms a key part of our national leadership programme, which includes support for Principals and Chief Finance Officers.

Produced in collaboration with Association of Colleges (AoC)

Produced in collaboration with Association of Colleges (AoC)

Produced in collaboration with Association of Colleges (AoC)

Inclusive Leadership Episode 1 - in conversation with Ian Pryce CBE by The Education and Training Foundation Podcast

Inclusive Leadership Episode 2 - in conversation with Arinola Edeh by The Education and Training Foundation Podcast

Inclusive Leadership Episode 3 - in conversation with Yana Williams and Jasbir Dhesi by The Education and Training Foundation Podcast

In this episode, we hear from colleagues at the Education and Training Foundation, the Association of Colleges, Southbank Colleges, Nottingham College, Sandwell College and the Women’s Leadership Network, who discuss why menopause matters in FE and beyond.

Paul Tully, Professionalism Manager at the ETF, speaks to Dr Lou Mycroft, author, researcher and social media influencer, about her recent work on The Thinking Environment.

This Equality, Diversity and Inclusion episode is about LGBTQ+ initiatives across the FE sector. Hear from Jeff Greenidge (Director of Diversity at the Association of Colleges), Kelly Townend (Quality and Operations Manager at West Yorkshire Partnership), Lindsey Johnson (Principal and CEO at Craven College), Milly, a student at Craven College who heads up Student Support, Dr Ann Limb (Chair at City and Guilds), Jae Sloan (Independent Consultant) and Apinder Sidhu (Diversity and Inclusion Lead at the ETF).

In the latest episode on The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) Podcast, Paul Tully, Professionalism Manager at the ETF, speaks to author and teacher Bradley Lightbody about teaching, improvement and professional practice. Please visit the SET website to access the full transcript:

What do we mean by expertise and why is it so important to understand the pedagogy that relates directly to your subject? In the latest episode on The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) Podcast, Paul Tully, Professionalism Manager at the ETF, speaks to Kayte Haselgrove about the concept of expertise and the relationship between expertise and professionalism. Here Kayte talks about her experience of creating successful subject specialism networks, the importance of empowering and motivating teachers and trainers. Please visit the SET website to access the full transcript.

In the second of our diary episodes with SET Members Jacqueline Brown and Lynn Baker, we hear how about the great progress they have been making on their Advanced Teacher Status (ATS) journey and why the reflective diary has been such a cathartic experience.

In this episode, Jacqui Howard, Leadership and Management Facilitator speaks to mentee-turned-mentor Michelle Fisher, Curriculum Manager for STEM at Wirral Metropolitan College, about her experience on the ETF's T Level Leadership Mentoring Programme.

In the latest episode from The Education and Training Foundation Podcast, Jeff Greenidge, the ETF’s Director of Diversity, speaks to Dr Judith Poole MBE, former Head of Student Support and Wellbeing at Blackpool and The Fylde College. Judith explains why fairness is so important to her and how this ethos has inspired her to develop an inclusive language guide for staff.