ACT Podcast
Association of Christian Teachers' Executive Officer - Lizzie Harewood and guest speakers discuss relevent topics and issues to encourage you to live for Christ as you lead in the classroom.
Episodes
9 episodes since 2023
Navigating the Election: Education Policy and Christian Teachers
Who should Christians vote for in the upcoming election? What should our priorities be regarding education policies? In our latest podcast, recorded live on May 22nd, John Denning, Education Officer at the Christian Institute, provides insights...
June 21, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:05:02
Navigating The Cass Review: Key insights for Christian educators
Join us as we unpack what the Landmark Cass Review into treatment for gender-questioning children means for Christian educators who strive to balance their faith with their professional responsibilities. We'll discuss the challenges of providin...
June 13, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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48:02
Nurturing mental wellbeing in Early Years and KS1: A Christian perspective
Join Lizzie Harewood and Clare Luther in conversation in ACT's latest podcast offering a Christian perspective on supporting mental wellbeing in younger children. Through gentle guidance and uplifting stories, Clare shares practical tips and co...
April 25, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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39:05
Teaching History 'Christianly'
The study of history is more than a collection of factual information like events, names and dates. History is a story, and it is a story that must be interpreted. The landscape of historical interpretation is ever-evolving, and differing cultu...
January 26, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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42:54
A Pastoral Response to Gender Identity
In this episode, ACT's Lizzie engages in a candid conversation with Andrew Bunt about the real-world challenges young people face regarding gender issues. They delve into topics such as rapid onset gender dysphoria and explore how Christi...
September 12, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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43:59
Teaching Science 'Christianly'
We discuss what it means to teach Science well as a Christian in this episode of our series 'Teaching Christianly'. Can a Christian teacher reconcile what some suggest are incompatible explanations of the world?Lizzie Harewood, ACT Exec...
July 07, 2023
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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43:12
The state of sex education in schools
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June 13, 2023
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53:17
Teaching English Christianly
ACT's Executive Officer Lizzie Harewood discusses how to teach English Christianly with ACT Directors Nigel McQuoid and Sarah-Jane Bentley.Interested in being a member of ACT? Visit ht...
March 22, 2023
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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53:34
Stress, Burnout & The Bible
Join ACT's Lizzie Harewood, Helen Thorne (BCUK) and teacher Simon Coe whilst they dissect some of the issues surrounding teacher stress and burnout from a distinctly Biblical perspective. Interested in finding out more about ACT? Visit ...
May 09, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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53:25