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The Still Human Podcast is for teachers, leaders and school staff navigating the realities of working in education today.
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Stop Talking About Wellbeing with Kat Howard (opens the original)
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Kat Howard, Executive School Improvement Lead at Windsor Academy Trust and CEO of Lit Drive, explores the relationship between workload, school culture and staff wellbeing. In this episode, Kat shares her journey from banking to teaching and explains why she wrote Stop Talking About Wellbeing , arguing that wellbeing initiatives can feel hollow when policies and expectations create excessive workload. She discusses how miscarriage policies and maternity leave can shape the experience of working
Lessons from a Lifetime in Education with Alice Witherow (opens the original)
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Alice Witherow, CEO of the Cheviot Learning Trust, shares insights from more than 30 years in education, exploring leadership, collaboration and creating cultures where all school staff can thrive. Recorded shortly before her retirement as CEO, Alice looks back on the mentors, experiences and values that shaped her belief that supporting staff is essential to supporting children. She discusses the challenges and opportunities of leadership, the importance of keeping children at the heart of deci
Kind Leadership with Joanna Povall (opens the original)
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Joanna Povall, Principal of the British International School Abu Dhabi, Lead Improvement Partner for COBIS, and author of Kind Leadership , explores how kindness can transform leadership and school culture. In this episode, Joanna reflects on her journey into leadership and explains how her approach evolved from striving for perfection to leading with greater empathy, fairness and understanding. Joanna introduces her CHASE framework and shares practical examples of how kind leadership can build
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