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
10 episodes
Smart phones in schools - a Christian response
Smartphones in schools are making headlines, with some parents and educators increasingly calling for stricter, enforceable rules across the UK. We clearly need to address the negative effects of screens on kids, but should teachers be r...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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38:23
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...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
Premier Christian NewscastThe podcast, brought to you by Premier, which takes you deeper into the stories impacting Christians around the world. Each week, we’ll dig into a particular issue, hearing from those directly involved or...
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