Here's a brief message from the team as we work out how we can best support educators during the Covid-19 pandemic and with all the changes that's bringing to the ways we live, learn and work. If you've got any feedback or would like to get in

When Mandela danced in the square

Mar 6th, 2020 20m 8s

In 1993, the year before he became President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela visited Glasgow to thank its people (and those of the other 8 authorities that granted him Freedom of the City) for their support through the years of international ca

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COP This!

Feb 6th, 2020 19m 55s

With the UN's Climate Summit coming to Glasgow in November this year, we joined our friends at Learning for Sustainability Scotland at their event, Feeling the Pressure: Planetary health, participatory democracy and you, as they discussed the S

It is ALL achievable

Oct 20th, 2019 20m 44s

"It is ALL achievable" - so says zoologist Izzie Eriksen as she chats to us about biodiversity, responsibility, fast fashion, the circular economy and her most recent venture, Apparel Xchange; 'a social enterprise dedicated to school uniform re

Hippy Nonsense

Oct 6th, 2019 20m 51s

"This isn't hippy nonsense - this is REAL!" - we talk to some of the 1000s of people on the streets of Glasgow who joined millions around the world for the Global Climate Strike on September 20th. From P2 pupils to Grandparents, we get a sense

It's about partnership

Sep 22nd, 2019 20m 52s

"It's quite interesting to see how people believe that all Africans are poor helpless people..." - a secondary pupil shares her thoughts on reactions to films in a workshop at one of the events we drop-in on, in this our second episode for Glob

A really big change

Sep 8th, 2019 23m 24s

In the first of two special episodes for Global Citizenship Month, we travel around Scotland hearing from teachers and young people about the impact of Global Citizenship Education and celebrating the work of our fellow Development Education Ce

Their smoothies were rubbish!

Aug 25th, 2019 20m 29s

We chat about the impact that social enterprises can have on young people; how the 'Global Goals' can be used by educators; and hear from young people campaigning for change in their schools. Plus we find out what the pupils of St. Michael's Pr

Why is this still happening?

Aug 11th, 2019 15m 10s

In our very first show we hear from Climate Strikers in Glasgow, pupils & staff from Thornlie Primary School in Wishaw, Educational Activist Colm Regan & Head of Christian Aid Scotland, Sally Foster-Fulton. Plus our very own Global Education Ad

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Trailer 2: Switched On

Jul 6th, 2019 1m 8s

Here's another taste of what's in store when we launch our podcast in August 2019; a conversation between primary school teachers in Glasgow about the moment we all need in our education...getting switched on to what's happening in the world ar

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Trailer 1: Climate Strike

Jul 6th, 2019 2m 3s

Before we launch the full podcast in August 2019, we're releasing a few teasers to help whet your appetite for what's to come! Here are the voices of some young people at Glasgow's recent Climate Strikes, explaining why they've joined the globa

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