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Are You Convinced?

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by UK Youth

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What happens when two experts with very different views go head-to-head over the key issues surrounding young people today?  Tension!? - disbelief!? - - The "dynamic duo" are back! Joining forces to shine a light on a wide range of topics impacting children and young people. Each episode the duo will take turns to persuade each other to see an issue in an entirely new way. They will bring guests in to bolster or judge their position and at the end of the debate, they will ask that all important question… "Are You Convinced?" Ndidi Okezie (CEO of UK Youth) and Laura McInerney ( Co-founder of Teacher Tapp) are back in the hot seats! The pair are known to disagree in the most entertaining of ways. Get ready for a fun ride. Subscribe today and join in. We know you'll be hooked from the start.

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4/1/2019

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June 9, 2022

Is professional burnout inevitable?

<p>*Content warning: contains discussion of self-harm and suicide.*</p> <p>Please call the Samaritans on 116 123 or contact <a href= "mailto:jo@samaritans.org" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">jo@samaritans.org</a> if you are in distress or need help with any of the issues discussed.</p> <p dir="auto">Is professional burnout inevitable? Ndidi doesn't think it is but Laura thinks it is inevitable for some people.</p> <p dir="auto">This weeks guests are Samuel Kasumu, <span style= "font-weight: 400;">a former Special Advisor to Prime Minister Boris Johnson where he held the Civil Society and Communities brief</span> and c<span style="font-weight: 400;">areer and burnout coach,</span> Jo Howard.</p> <p dir="auto">The group discuss personal responsibility around workload, being overwhelmed versus being busy and whether burnout is an issue society can actually solve.</p> <p>Like educational podcasts? You’re bound to learn something new on every episode of #AreYouConvinced.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Do schools deserve an extra £15billion?

May 26, 2022

Do schools deserve an extra £15billion?

<p>Do schools deserve an extra £15billion? Laura thinks that other people deserve it more and for once, Ndidi pretty much agrees!</p> <p>This weeks guests are<span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Former head of the Education Endowment Foundation and former Covid Education Recovery Commissioner, Kevan Collins and senior adviser to Ark schools and a senior fellow at the Institute for Government, Sam Freedman. </span></p> <p>The group discuss what other services could benefit from the money, how schools could spend the money and the urgency of protecting children's futures.</p> <p>Like educational podcasts? You’re bound to learn something new on every episode of #AreYouConvinced.</p> <p>This episode was recorded in September 2021</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>

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May 12, 2022

Is university worth it?

<p>Is univeristy worth it? Ndidi thinks it's an important key to unlocking a bright future but Laura isn't sure on the financial balance around it</p> <p>This week's guests are Shakira Martin, <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Head of Student Experience at Rose Bruford College and David Gallagher, Chief Executive Officer at NCFE</span></p> <p>The group discuss what a degree represents, whether univeristy is important for life skills and the value of university alternatives</p> <p>Like educational podcasts? You’re bound to learn something new on every episode of #AreYouConvinced</p>

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What is Are You Convinced??

What happens when two experts with very different views go head-to-head over the key issues surrounding young people today?  Tension!? - disbelief!? - - The "dynamic duo" are back! Joining forces to shine a light on a wide range of topics impacting children and young people.

Each episode the duo will take turns to persuade each other to see an issue in an entirely new way. They will bring guests in to bolster or judge their position and at the end of the debate, they will ask that all important question… "Are You Convinced?"

Ndidi Okezie (CEO of UK Youth) and Laura McInerney ( Co-founder of Teacher Tapp) are back in the hot seats! The pair are known to disagree in the most entertaining of ways.

Get ready for a fun ride. Subscribe today and join in. We know you'll be hooked from the start.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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