The FE Research Podcast with Jo and Alistair

S4 EP5 - We talk about a practice review and research looking at GCSE resits in FE.

Associate Professor Rebecca Morris of University of Warwick and Debbie Grace University of Warwick and Sandwell College join us to share their practice review and research on GCSE resit English and maths in Further Education.

 

We are also delighted to share a link to Rebecca’s latest publication, co authored with Thomas Perry, A critical guide to evidence informed education https://amzn.eu/d/0QcxRw6

S4 EP4 - Dayna Hale talks about her interest in mentoring in FE

Dayna Hale is a Workforce Development Practitioner at Walsall College. Dayna joined us to to share her research interests in mentoring in FE.

S4 EP3 - Chris Morris joins us to talk about his interest in research about the uses of lesson observation.

Chris Morris joins us to talk about his interest in research about the uses of lesson observation. Chris is a Workplace Representative, Post-16 Officer Devon District, National Council member for post-16

S4 EP2 - Sally Welsh shares her Education and Social Justice EdD journey with us

Sally Welsh shares her Education and Social Justice EdD journey with us. Her research explores how mature students’ work within HE in FE - employment, study and care work - are valued or undervalued within education and challenges us to ‘see’ differently. It’s a methodological adventure that truly helps us to think about ‘the work’.

S4 EP1 Podcast on Podcasting - We talk to Dr Dom Conroy about Scholarly Podcasting

It’s series 4 and we begin with a bang and a podcast about podcasting! Scholarly podcasting to be exact. We caught up with university lecturer Dr. Dom Conroy, who uses podcasting within his work, to quiz him on the value of this medium. Jo also turns the tables on Alistair who, along with Dom, responds to questions about what podcasting brings to notions of scholarship and the questions this raises. 
Crediting and Referencing Ian M Cook , author of ‘Scholary Podcasting Why, What, How’,(2023), which we use within this podcast to frame the discussion.

S3 EP9 - Laura Kayes talks to us about her research into poverty informed practice

Doctoral candidate, AoC Research Further scholar and Advanced Practitioner Laura Kayes dropped by to talk about her research into poverty informed practice, plus Laura and Alistair go head to head in a game of ‘What Are You Talking About?’.

S3 EP8 - We speak to Beth Curtis, PhD candidate, drama lecturer and teacher educator about their PhD

Beth Curtis, PhD candidate, drama lecturer and teacher educator, talks the researcher journey, carving our own path, creative methodologies, supervisors and who’d play her in a film!

S3 EP7 - Dr Andrea Laczik talks to us about research and the work the Edge Foundation do

In this episode we meet Dr Andrea Laczik, Director of Research at the Edge Foundation. We hear more about what Edge do, Andrea’s role and some of the research the team have undertaken. 

About Edge: https://www.edge.co.uk/about-edge/

Learning from the past series: https://www.edge.co.uk/research/Learning-from-the-past/

 

S3 EP6 - Pip McDonald talks to us about open mic methodology and poetry

Podcast special editions!
Ahead of the Learning and Skills Research Network National Conference we caught up with conference Poet in Residence, university learning technologist and experimental poet, Pip McDonald.

S3 EP5 - Chantal Brown talks to us about her research into success for SEND students

Podcast special edition!

Ahead of the Learning and Skills Network National Conference we caught up with one of the key notes - Chantal Brown, lecturer, SEND specialist.  
https://transforminglives.web.ucu.org.uk/2020/04/20/teaching-and-learning-scholar-chantal-brown/