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That'll Teach You

That'll Teach You

That'll Teach You is a podcast for teachers, educators, parents and anyone interested in education, hosted by Jane Costigan and Hugh O'Connor. Each week, Jane and Hugh are joined by expert guests - teachers, principals, SNAs, psychologists and advocates about the issues that matter in school today - from special education, teacher wellbeing and literacy, to play-based learning, neurodiversity, classroom practice and AI. With a focus on education in Ireland, but unafraid to travel around the world, That'll Teach You presents honest conversations including practical advice for all of those working with children.


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  • 24 episodes
  • weekly
  • Avg 42 min
  • English
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  • #106
    February 11 · 48 min

    Do Schools Do Enough for Teacher Wellbeing? with Greg Joynt

    Are teachers supported by schools in their wellbeing? Does a single yoga class or doughnut day actually help teachers in the long run? What are the positive steps a school can take towards staff wellbeing? Greg Joynt (@gregjoyntyoga) joins Jane and Hugh this week to discuss what can be done to foster wellbeing for all in schools, because, let's face it, if we're not happy, how can we help the children? Follow us @thatllteachyoupodcast on Instagram and Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • #105
    February 4 · 41 min

    Taking Religion out of Schools with Education Equality Ireland's Anna Hurley

    Does religion still have a place in Irish schools? Should the Catholic sacraments be taught during the school day, or does this isolate those children not involved? Should all children attend their local school? Education Equality Ireland's Anna Hurley joins the podcast this week to discuss all of these questions, and more. Anna explains the origins, achievements and current goals of Education Equality Ireland, as well as where the movement is going. Follow us @thatllteachyoupodcast on Instagram and Tiktok, and don't forget to rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • #104
    January 28 · 45 min

    Autism & PDA with OT Sorcha Rice

    Occupational Therapist Sorcha Rice (@ot_sorcharice) joins the podcast this week to discuss how OTs can help to support students and teachers in schools. We talk about setting up classrooms and schools for all children, not just the neurotypical. Sorcha also spoke about being an adult with AuDHD and a PDA profile, and spoke about how PDA can manifest in children, and how we can best support them in our schools. Follow us @thatllteachyoupodcast on Instagram and Tiktok, and don't forget to rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • #103
    January 21 · 47 min

    LGBTQ+ Fiction with Sarah Hagger-Holt

    Is LGBTQ+ society properly represented in children's literature? Do teachers need to be "careful" about introducing LGBTQ+ books in the classroom? Award-winning author Sarah Hagger-Holt joins Jane and Hugh to answer these questions and more. Follow Sarah @sarahhaggerholt and follow us @thatllteachyoupodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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