***CELEBRATE WITH US THIS SUNDAY 18TH JULY FROM 4-5:30PM ONLINE VIA OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND OUR FACEBOOK PAGE *** WE WILL HAVE FUN, GAMES AND PRIZES FOR YOU TO WIN, COME AND CHAT WITH US AND ASK SOME OF YOUR FAVOURITE GUESTS QUESTIONS YOU HAVE ALWAYS WANTED THE ANSWER TO! WE CAN'T WAIT TO MEET YOU!! Thank you for coming back to Spoken World Podcast, if you are new to us-it’s wonderful to have you join us-thank you. We are an award winning podcast that is growing exponentially and we are still so...
Jul 16, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Thank you for coming back to Spoken World Podcast, if you are new to us-it’s wonderful to have you join us-thank you. We are an award winning podcast that is growing exponentially and we are still so overwhelmed by your support! You may be wondering what the best way to interact with us might be-well wonder no more-we now have a Facebook group! Yes! You can now join our Spoken World Facebook group, share your thoughts on the shows, give us your suggestions of guests and topics-we can’t wait to g...
Jul 03, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Thank you for coming back to Spoken World Podcast, if you are new to us-it’s wonderful to have you join us-thank you. We are an award winning podcast that is growing exponentially and we are still so overwhelmed by your support! You may be wondering what the best way to interact with us might be-well wonder no more-we now have a Facebook group! Yes! You can now join our Spoken World Facebook group, share your thoughts on the shows, give us your suggestions of guests and topics-we can’t wait to g...
Jun 25, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Welcome to episode 9 where we welcome our guest, Lara Oyedele to our first episode as an award winning podcast! We are so pleased to be able to say we have been named and awarded by Buzzsprout as the Most Innovative Podcast 2021 in the Quill Awards. What an honour! We are super glad to have you with us along for the journey of developing this podcast which we hope to continue nourishing for episodes to come. We love interaction so don't be shy! Sign up to our email list to suggest guests and top...
Jun 18, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Today we meet the amazing Dr Rebecca Olowookere for an educational and intriguing discussion about sleep. There is so much to learn here and certainly for me, plenty to change! Please give us your thoughts on what you take away from this discussion. Enjoy! Dr Rebecca is a medical doctor in Family Medicine with a special interest in mental health. She has worked in mental health for over 10 years and was strategic lead for commissioning mental health in North London for 5 years and a governing bo...
Jun 11, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Today we meet Vanessa Wilde, home-schooling mum of three, Vanessa is well versed when it comes to finding her way around education, she is an ex teacher, a wife to a travel nurse, and a coach for network marketers. Due to her husband's job, they are currently traveling around the USA, moving every 2-6 months. Vanessa has integrated their love of traveling and home-schooling to give her children a unique learning experience. We discuss the stigma over shadowing home -schooling, what it's like tra...
Jun 04, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Andrew Hampton is the Head Teacher at Thorpe Hall School in Southend-on-Sea. He has been teaching for over 35 years, initially qualifying as a Music Teacher. Andrew has been Head at Thorpe Hall School for nearly 14 years with achievements such as Winners of the Whole School Community Initiative of the year AND Highly Commended for Senior School of the year too, Andrew is not short of experience in this field. His fantastic “Girls on Board” initiative is what we get into today- described as 'an a...
May 28, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Today we meet Funmi Ogunde, a Lawyer practicing in Lagos, Nigeria, a freelance voice over artist and a Storyteller. Living proof that an academic and a creative can reside in one being, Funmi describes herself as a story curator and shows us how it's done with her endearing storytelling podcast for children, Goodnight my Darlings . Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all the usual places you enjoy your podcasts to introduce your children to enchanting African folklore that will have you hummi...
May 21, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Naheed Aslam is a craft designer-maker and business owner of a small Leeds based business that practices mindful crafting. Naheed hosts demonstrations and workshops for private events, children‘s events, community groups and regional art clubs. In today' s episode we learn how Naheed utilises her creativity to balance a busy career in the legal field, her crafty business Naheed's Sparkles and Fibromyalgia, a chronic pain disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fa...
May 14, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Today we meet David Farmer, writer and consultant-David inspires, motivates and educates teachers about the power of drama to transform learning. He is the winner of the Best Resource for Teachers Award from the English Speaking Union for his online course Drama Games for Language Teaching and was shortlisted for the Outstanding Drama Education Resource in the Music and Drama Awards 2020. We discuss the importance of play and why games are good! David's recommended books are Impro: Improvisation...
May 07, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Katherine Bruce is a Mental health campaigner, speaker and trainer with lived experience of depression and anxiety. Katherine's real passion is talking to young people about their mental health, and breaking the cycle of poor mental health by educating parents to talk to and support their kids in a way that validates them, promotes understanding and minimises stigma. I learned so much speaking with Katherine and our conversation covers the importance of communicating openly about mental health w...
Apr 30, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 2
As a mother to 6 children and a full time primary school teacher, there's very little Nikki Green doesn't know about children! Nikki is also a Youtuber and founder of Young Elites an organisation that works to empower young people. Join us as we discuss how we can help prepare children to navigate their way out of the difficulties of the pandemic and assist them in becoming great leaders of the future. Grab a notebook and a pen for some handy tips you're going to come across. Enjoy! You can find...
Apr 23, 2021•40 min•Season 1Ep. 1