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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 46 | Making Homework Meaningful with Alexia...

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2023/07/20

Experienced sociology teacher and subject leader Alexia George joined Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss homework and how to make it as useful and meaningful as possible.

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22:53

Episode 45 | A happy balance between teaching to the...

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2023/06/29

Experienced Sociology teacher Cerys Dyke joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss how to strike the balance between teaching to the exam and encouraging a love of learning sociology.

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26:49

Episode 44 | Maximising the talents and skills of...

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2023/06/22

Head of department, Emma, and experienced teacher Carly, join Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss working as a team and making the most of your colleagues' talents and skills.

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27:05

Episode 43 | Using Social Media with Sociology...

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2023/06/15

Experienced sociology teacher Stephanie Harding joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss how she was successfully made use of social media platforms in here A Level Sociology teaching.

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41:10

Episode 42 | Supporting EAL learners (including the...

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2023/06/08

Vicky Lyons - a former sociology teacher and someone who works closely with EAL students for a local authority - joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss supporting EAL learners, including how to use AI as a form of assistive technology.

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34:33

Episode 41 | Teaching Social Action Theory with John...

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2023/06/01

Experienced sociology teacher John Harvey joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss teaching Social Action theory, a topic that is sometimes considered tricky by students and non-specialist teachers (and others!)

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27:32

Episode 40 | ChatGPT: Friend or Foe? With Jon Hamer

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2023/05/25

Sociology teacher Jon Hamer joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss their use of AI tools like ChatGPT and how it can be a useful teaching tool, as well as some of the potential pitfalls of the technology.

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40:51

Episode 39 | The value of Sociology in contemporary...

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2023/05/18

Dr Maria do Mar Pereira from the University of Warwick joins Katie in the Sociology staffroom for a genuinely fascinating, wide-ranging discussion about the importance of sociology, teaching about gender, conducting ethnographic research, etc. Definitely not to be missed!

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30:25

Episode 38 | Making Theory More Engaging with Eric...

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2023/05/11

Dr Eric Hsu and Dr Louis Everuss, from the University of South Australia, join Katie in the Sociology staffroom to discuss their love of sociological theory and how they go about making it more engaging and fun. They are the hosts of the number one sociology podcast "The Sociology of Everything". Lots of great episodes to share with students already:They also make reference to this article during the discussion:

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36:56

Episode 37 | Changing to Culture and Identity, with...

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2023/05/04

Our usual host Katie is the guest today, joining Duncan in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss changing optional topics, and particularly the pros and cons of swapping to Culture & Identity.

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39:47

Episode 36 | The Last Few Weeks Before the Exam with...

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2023/04/27

Duncan once again joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom, this time to discuss how to make the best use of those last few weeks before the exams start.

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33:13

Episode 35 | Teaching Feminism, with Aqsa Mayet and...

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2023/04/20

Experienced Sociology teachers, Aqsa and Aaron, join Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss teaching the challenges and opportunities of teaching about feminism in sociology lessons.

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35:43

Episode 34 | Recruiting Boys into Sociology, with...

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2023/04/13

Experienced Sociology teachers Tony and Rupert join Katie in the Sociology staffroom to discuss recruiting more boys to study Sociology, whether it's important and how it can be done.

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30:26

Episode 33 | Embedding Tech into Sociology, with...

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2023/04/06

Experienced head of Sociology & Psychology and "tech geek", Sarah Butler, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss how best to make use of technology in the Sociology classroom.

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35:54

Episode 32 | GCSE Sociology with Vicki Woolven

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2023/03/30

Lead for Key Stage 4 Humanities at tutor2u, Vicki Woolven, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to talk all things GCSE Sociology: what are the unique challenges to teaching this subject or adding it to your curriculum offering?

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33:48

Episode 31 | Effective Revision and Exam Preparation...

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2023/03/23

Experienced sociology teacher, manager and Youtuber Kate Flatley returns to the Sociology Staffroom to discuss effective revision and exam preparation for A Level Sociology students, including thoughts about retrieval practice and assessment. Unmissable advice!

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Episode 30 | Switching Careers with Miss A

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2023/03/16

Sociology teacher Miss A joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss her experience of changing from a career in corporate law to the sociology classroom.

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Episode 29 | Pedagogy Trends - Fad or Favourite? With...

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2023/03/09

Experienced teacher Steph Nichols joined Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss recent trends in pedagogy and which ones might be here to stay.

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30:36

Episode 28 | Effectively Teaching Ethnicity with...

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2023/03/02

Experienced sociology teacher Corinne joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss how we teach about ethnicity in our sociology lessons.

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Episode 27 | Tackling 10 Markers with Peter Covington

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2023/02/23

Experienced sociology teacher Peter Covington joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss ways in which we can help our students score higher marks in the 10 mark exam questions.

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