In this episode of HeadRoom: Curious Conversations for Leaders in Education, we sit down with Dr. Denry Machin, a seasoned educator, school leader, and thought-provoking author, to delve into the complex realities of headship. Together...

In this episode I'm so pleased to be joined by Georgina Durrant, a true advocate for children with special educational needs and disabilities. Georgina is a former teacher and SENDCo and is now a SEND Consultant and the founder of the award-win...

How good are you at listening?We are all familiar with the phrase – you have 2 ears and 1 mouth therefore you should listen twice as much as you speak. However, how many of us as school leaders, can legitimately claim we listen more than we...

"Middle leadership in schools should be much more than just bridging the gap between the top and the bottom". Professor Andy HargreavesJoin me in conversation with Professor Andy Hargreaves in my latest Head Room podcast episode where we...

It has been 18 months since I published an episode of HeadRoom and I want to thank you for your patience. During that period the downloads have continued and we have seen over 2000 episodes downloaded across 41 countries since our very first re...

Does your school have 'The Buzz'?Join me in conversation with Tracey Ezard as we discuss how you can develop a collaborative staff learning culture in your school. See Tracey's message below for more details and a special offer f...

'At Thinking Matters we believe metacognition is more than just reflecting on your learning. Metacognition is being able to adapt to the unknown. It is having strategies to make progress at whatever you set your mind to. Metacognition is...

In this episode I'm really excited to be joined by Tracey Ezard. Tracey is an educator, speaker and author. Her education career has included primary teacher, performing arts specialist and assistant principal in the Victorian Stat...

For our tenth episode I'm delighted to be joined by Jasmine Miller.  A former Principal and Head Teacher and currently a coach, consultant, researcher and soon to be author, Jasmine has a rich variety of experiences in the world of educati...

In this episode I am privileged to be joined by the founding director of Growth Coaching International John Campbell. John started his teaching career in 1974 and shares with us his experiences of coaching and the role it can play in the world ...

In this episode I have the privilege of chatting to Shane Martin. Shane has been a keynote speaker at numerous conferences on a range of topics around wellbeing, positive mental health, recovery and happiness. A leader within the area of educat...

In this episode I am delighted to be joined by Chris Munro. Chris shares with us some of his  journey starting out as a teacher of technological education in Aberdeen nearly 30 years ago right through to his current position as Managing Di...

It's the first episode of 2021 and I'm really excited to be joined by Brittany Rehal to talk about her research on teacher flourishing, what it looks like and how do we get there. Brittany shares her international teaching journey from China to...

I'm joined today by Cormac Venney owner of H.I.P. Psychology (Helping Improve Performance). Cormac shares how in only a short period of time he has applied his sports psychology background to deliver much needed and timely workshops in over 130...

I am privileged to be joined in this episode by Christian Van Nieuwerburgh, Executive Director of Growth Coaching International. Christian gives us an overview of his journey into the world of coaching and talks us through the Global Framework ...

Today I am joined by 'teacher turned coach' Emma Cann to hear about her exciting journey out of the classroom as a teacher and back into schools as a coach. Emma shares how she helps schools develop their coaching culture and raises the challen...

It's episode 2!We are continuing on our theme of coaching in education and in this episode I am joined by Miriam Donnan, Principal of Mitchell House School in Belfast. Miriam talks about how she has developed a coaching culture within her s...

It's our first episode!Today I am really excited to be joined byJohn Hill and Nichola Lynagh, both  experienced coach trainers from Leon Edu, to talk through the question of 'What is Coaching and where does it fit in education?'

An introduction to 'Head Room' Curious Conversations for Leaders in Education. A Podcast by Richard Reid Coaching.