Too Many Holidays is a new podcast from White Rose Education, featuring inspiring stories from transformative educators.
Join us as we delve into the captivating stories of dedicated individuals who have made a remarkable impact in the world of education.
Each episode, we bring you first-hand accounts of triumphs, challenges and transformative moments that have shaped these inspirational people.
W: https://whiteroseeducation.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/whiteroseedu/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/whiteroseeducation/
X: https://twitter.com/WhiteRoseEd
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/white-rose-education/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Too Many Holidays is a new podcast from White Rose Education, featuring inspiring stories from transformative educators.
Join us as we delve into the captivating stories of dedicated individuals who have made a remarkable impact in the world of education.
Each episode, we bring you first-hand accounts of triumphs, challenges and transformative moments that have shaped these inspirational people.
W: https://whiteroseeducation.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/whiteroseedu/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/whiteroseeducation/
X: https://twitter.com/WhiteRoseEd
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/white-rose-education/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tony Ryan is the Chief Executive Officer of the Design and Technology Association. He is a public speaker with eleven and a half years experience as a Headteacher and a career in education spanning thirty four years. Tony has his own podcast entitled 'Designed for Life' where he discusses all things design and was a winner in the Manufacturer 'Top 100' Award 2023.
00:00 Intro
00:31 “I don’t want any kid to feel the way I felt”
05:27 Aspirations for something that doesn’t yet exist
07:49 Context for learning
09:47 “I survived it…and a kid turned around and said, that was alright”
12:58 Being a stand-up comic & is teaching a science or is it an art?
15:06 At the beginning it is hard
16:38 Leadership
23:03 We had to cut staff
27:38 The lamppost, alcohol and putting on three stone in weight
30:51 Mistakes
32:43 “Am I here to save somebody’s job, or am I here to do what’s best for the kids?”
35:36 Drugs, gangs and violence all dropped at the door.
45:36 The job is never done so…
48:31 Design and Technology is dying & so is our natural world.
54:00 A context for students to engage with
61:35 You can’t be what you can’t see
64:01 Four and five year olds with saws
65:57 Make them love your subject
68:18 Brompton Bikes
69:57 What’s the point?
Listen to the "Designed for Life" podcast on
Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/designed-for-life/id1528885120
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3TrTUaoqu0uKdbkWjNtC8g?si=a3df3d38ae084076
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@designedforlifepodcast5943
Follow Tony Ryan
X: https://twitter.com/DesTechRyan
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/design-technology-association/
Follow The Design & Technology Association
X: https://twitter.com/DTassoc
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-design-and-technology-association/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DandTAssociation
Follow White Rose Education:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiteroseeducation/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiteroseedu/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiteroseeducation
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_N77kci_H7QM41tMs2ph7w
X: https://twitter.com/WhiteRoseEd
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/white-rose-education/
Website: http://whiteroseeducation.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.