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200: What I have learned in 200 episodes of Education on Fire

By Mark Taylor | May 3, 2021 |

I share the themes and insights I have discovered in the first 200 episodes of the Education on Fire podcast.I chat about my learning experience at school from discovering my passion to becoming a professional musician.I explore how some of these themes have shown themselves in my podcast and how we can share the wisdom…

199: Can you hear me now? with Suzanne DeMallie

By Mark Taylor | April 26, 2021 |

Suzanne DeMallie has been striving to make a difference in education since 2005. Her book Can You Hear Me Now? walks parents and teachers through everything they need to know to make a difference in their local district and beyond, from the most basic questions they should be asking to the most effective steps they…

198: 8billionideas with David Harkin

By Mark Taylor | April 19, 2021 |

David is Founder and CEO of 8billionideas which exists to give every student the skills and belief to change the world. 8billionideas teaches children what they don’t learn in school by providing online live experiences and mentoring around the clock. 8billionideas helps children to lead a more fulfilling life and passion led career, and ultimately…

197: Innovation School with David Miller

By Mark Taylor | April 16, 2021 |

David Miller is Director of the Innovation School at Kelvinside Academy. David has had a long career in education and in 2008 was the recipient of the Guardian Award for UK Teacher of the Year. In the same year, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts and made a National…

196: Broad and balanced curriculum Q&A with Dr. Tony Eaude

By Mark Taylor | April 12, 2021 |

Towards a balanced and broadly-based curriculum was the theme of the National Association for Primary Education conference in March 2021. The keynote lecture was given by Dr. Tony Eaude.

This is a follow up Q&A that I hosted and taken from a subsequent Facebook live event. NAPE has been a long term supporter of the Education on Fire podcast and I have been involved with the association for over 5 years, the last 18 months as vice chair. I thought this discussion was very insightful and wanted to give you the opportunity to hear it.

A balanced and broadly based curriculum Q&A with Dr.Tony Eaude – NAPE 066

By Mark Taylor | April 9, 2021 |

Towards a balanced and broadly-based curriculum was the theme of the National Association for Primary Education conference in March 2021. The keynote lecture was given by Dr. Tony Eaude. This is a follow up Q&A taken from a subsequent Facebook live event. Tony suggested four main arguments for a balanced and broadly-based primary curriculum: that…

195: Sharpen the new platform for smart note taking

By Mark Taylor | April 5, 2021 |

Aidan Whytock is the founder of Sharpen, the new platform for smart note taking. A successful actor and entrepreneur, Aidan has drawn on his background to design a tool specifically for the education sector to provide a revolutionary new way to access and apply learning. Sharpen fills a real gap in the education landscape for…

194: Montessori Centre International with Maccs Pescatore

By Mark Taylor | March 29, 2021 |

Maccs Pescatore is the CEO of Montessori Centre International (MCI), a leading provider of, and facilitator in the provision of Montessori training and education in the UK and around the world. It provides the sector’s marker of quality assurance through its Standards & Training Accreditation Review (STAR) framework. Resources are made available to parents and…

Christian Schiller Lecture 2021 with Dr. Tony Eaude – NAPE 065

By Mark Taylor | March 28, 2021 |

Towards a balanced and broadly-based curriculum was the theme of the National Association for Primary Education conference in March 2021. The keynote lecture was given by Dr. Tony Eaude. He suggested four main arguments for a balanced and broadly-based primary curriculum: that the law states that schools must offer this (as it does) and that…

193: Organization for Social Media Safety

By Mark Taylor | March 22, 2021 |

After a long career in business, Ed Peisner founded the Organization for Social Media Safety in 2016 after his teenage son Jordan was viciously assaulted in West Hills, CA. The attack was filmed and uploaded to social media by an associate of the attacker. The video went viral, viewed by millions, and Jordan was left…

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