Episode 22. WHAT SHOULD WE TEACH OUR KIDS — not another brick in the wall

Reasons Revisited

Geoff Lloyd

Society & Culture, Government, News, Politics

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2018

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Hello! This week we're sitting down, facing the front of class, and taking notes as James Graham, Jez Bennett and Madeleine Holt teach us how we're failing to tutor the next generation adequately, in particular failing to put creativity at the centre of the curriculum. They tell us what needs to be done.

AND

Comedian Alice Fraser joins us to put forward the case for sex licenses, house swapping and the power of sport (not all at once!)

Transcript

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0:00.0	This episode is sponsored by the Teach In Further Education campaign.
0:04.0	This is really interesting.
0:05.6	Did you know that you can teach in further education
0:08.5	alongside your current job?
0:10.2	Now you might think that you don't have the necessary experience or qualifications,
0:13.8	but actually your existing skills are more valuable than you realise.
0:18.4	You don't always need a degree and you can teach in further education
0:22.1	and get your teaching qualification while you earn.
0:25.4	What's needed is real world industry experience.
0:29.2	And if you have that, you have what it takes.
0:31.8	No matter what your industry is, it is likely that you'll find a role in further education to match
0:36.8	from construction to engineering to digital,
0:40.3	accountancy, health, social care.
0:42.6	The range, of course, is incredibly diverse.
0:46.0	And teaching in further education can be really flexible too.
0:49.5	It's something you can do full-time, but you can do part-time or on an ad hoc basis
0:54.2	to fit alongside your current career.
0:56.4	If you're intrigued and you like the idea of inspiring future generations in your field,
1:02.6	search Teach In Further Education to find out more.
1:14.6	This is Reasons to Be Cheerful with Ed Millivand and Jeff Lloyd.
1:22.4	Hello! Hello.
1:24.1	Ed was just having a little singer of we don't need no education.
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