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Sociology Staffroom

tutor2u Sociology

Join Katie from tutor2u Sociology and our special guests for lively discussion, support and encouragement for all GCSE & A-Level Sociology teachers. The Sociology Staffroom podcast is suitable for every Sociology teacher. Whether you"re an Early Career Teacher, have taught for many years, or somewhere in between!

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Episode 18 | Sociology Trips & Visits with Anna Lise...

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2024/01/18

Experienced sociology teacher Anna Lise White joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss a wide range of possible trips and visits for Sociology students and the benefits and challenges of taking them.

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23:53

Highlights from 2023 in the Sociology Staffroom

Sociology Staffroom ·

2024/01/11

Katie and Duncan review some of their favourite moments from the last 12 months of podcasting, and look forward to some of what's coming up in 2024. It would be great to hear from you, our listeners, what some of your favourite parts were.

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51:50

Episode 16 | In Conversation with Steve Taylor, Head...

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2023/12/21

Head of Curriculum for Sociology at AQA, and experienced sociology teacher, Steve Taylor joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss a range of issues and questions surrounding his role, priorities and the future of the qualifications.

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38:18

Episode 15 | Teaching Postmodernism with Reece Goscinski

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2023/12/14

Returning guest Reece Goscinski joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss postmodernism and postmodernity and how and when to teach it.

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23:42

Episode 14 | Should Sociology be a Compulsory...

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2023/12/07

Experienced Sociology teacher and head of sociology in her school, Rita Marvin, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to ponder the question of whether Sociology should be made a compulsory subject in school. What do you think?

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35:56

Episode 13 | Coaching in the Classroom, with Jenny...

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2023/11/30

Experienced and qualified coach and educational manager, Jenny Weidner, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the role and importance of coaching, particularly to help students (and staff) suffering stress and anxiety around exams and achievement.

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32:06

Episode 12 | How to teach synopticity, with Nusrath...

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2023/11/23

Experienced Sociology teacher, Nusrath Sharmin, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the importance of synopticity and tips on how to teach it and improve the skill with our students.

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50:57

Episode 11 | Pedagogy and Sociology with Andrew Jones

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2023/11/16

Return guest Andrew Jones joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom again, this time to consider some fascinating insights relating to applying sociological theory to pedagogy.

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32:08

Episode 10 | Metacognition in Sociology, with...

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2023/11/09

Experienced sociology teacher Garnette Watts joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss metacognition and its application to the Sociology classroom.

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Episode 9 | Research vs Practice with David Morris

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2023/11/02

Experienced Sociology teacher David Morris joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the relationship between research and classroom practice in sociology.

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30:06

Episode 8 | New to Heading a Department, with Reece...

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2023/10/26

New head of sociology, Reece, is back in the Sociology Staffroom with Katie Tyler to talk about his experiences and the challenges associated with taking on this role.

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21:44

Episode 7 | tutor2u Strong Foundations cinema...

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2023/10/19

Subject lead for sociology and politics at tutor2u, Duncan Hall, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the upcoming workshop tour for Year 12 students. See here for more information.

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36:45

Episode 6 | Anti-racism for sociology teachers, with...

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2023/10/12

Anti-racism consultant and teacher, Azryah Harvey, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the importance of anti-racism in our teaching practice and what it might look like in the Sociology classroom and in our schools and colleges.

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41:27

Episode 5 | Teaching Minority Topics, with Risteard...

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2023/10/05

Experienced sociology teacher Risteard joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss teaching the less popular optional topics in A Level Sociology, with particular focus on Work, Poverty & Welfare. They also discuss the issue of objectivity in the sociology classroom.

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33:04

Episode 4 | Challenging Students with Theory, with...

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2023/09/28

Early career teacher Brett joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss theory, especially more niche theories or nuances within the main perspectives.

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37:06

Episode 3 | Teaching the Classics with Andrew Jones

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2023/09/21

Experienced Sociology teacher and assistant principal Andrew Jones joins Katie in the Sociology staffroom to discuss teaching the classic theories in A Level Sociology.

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33:54

Episode 2 | Whole Class Feedback, with Mark Gill

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2023/09/14

Sociology teacher Mark Gill joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the use of whole class feedback - why you might use it, who to use it and the advantages and potential disadvantages of its use.

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42:37

Episode 1 | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in A...

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2023/09/07

Experienced Sociology teacher Jacquiline Agyeman-Duah joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss issues relating to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in A Level Sociology. Jacquiline has authored a forthcoming e-learning course for AQA on this topic.

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41:53

Episode 48 | Addressing controversial topics in...

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2023/08/03

In the final episode of season 1, experienced Sociology teacher Reece Goscinski joins Katie in the Sociology staffroom to discuss techniques for addressing controversial topics in the sociology classroom.The podcast is taking a little break for a few weeks now, but will be back with a new series in September. Have a good summer :)

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25:27

Episode 47 | What 27+ Years Experience Has Taught Me,...

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2023/07/27

Experienced Sociology teacher Sarah Faughnan joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the lessons she was learned from long experience in the classroom and teaching Sociology.

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