Sgwrsio gyda CGA | Sgwrsio with the EWC

About Sgwrsio gyda CGA | Sgwrsio with the EWC

Join us as we engage in lively discussion, sharing experiences, ideas, and perspectives on the ever-evolving landscape of the education workforce in Wales. In each episode, we will be joined by a variety of guests to delve deeper into topics that matter to you. From innovation, to professional development, policy changes, to the future of education, we aim to provide thought-provoking insights and practical takeaways to help you in your day to day practice. Make sure you don’t miss an episode – subscribe now via your podcast provider or just search ‘Sgwrsio with the EWC’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Education Workforce Council

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Jun 2023

Latest episode

30 May 2025

Latest episodes

12 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 May 2025

   Sgwrsio with the EWC: Dr Dean Burnett

   Dr. Dean Burnett discusses the developing brain within the modern educational context, answering questions from a previous masterclass in this interview episode.

2. 

   11 Apr 2025

   Sgwrsio with the EWC: AI in education

   Mae Bethan Stacey yn cael cwmni yr Athro Rose Luckin. Rose oedd y prif siaradwr ar gyfer y digwyddiad Siarad yn Broffesiynol yn Ionawr 2025. Roedd hwnnw’n un o’n digwyddiadau mwyaf poblogaidd a chawsom lawer iawn o ddiddordeb gan fynychwyr yn ystod y digwyddiad, gan gynnwys cwestiynau na lwyddom i’w hateb yn yr amser holi ac ateb. Yma, mae Rose yn cael cyfle i ateb y cwestiynnau hynny. Adnoddau Siarad yn Broffesiynol 2025 (https://youtu.be/RD3Nml_yjuk?si=g0kiIeR62dmqxNbr) AI mewn addysg: llywio cyfleoedd, heriau a moeseg - y negeseuon allweddol o Siarad yn Broffesiynol 2025 (https://open.acast.com/networks/62ce7da5fd7f160013fb1af5/shows/62ce7da5fd7f160013fb1af3/episodes/index.php?Itemid=1398&lang=cy) Educate Ventures Research – AI tool risk assessments (https://www.educateventures.com/risk-assessments) ----------------- Host, Bethan Stacey is joined by Professor Rose Luckin. Rose was the keynote speaker for our Professionally Speaking event held back in January 2025. It was one of our most well-attended events and we had lots and lots of engagement during the event from attendees including questions we were unable to squeeze in to the Q&A. Here Rose gets a chance to address those unanswered questions. Resources Professionally Speaking 2025 (https://youtu.be/wLXwQ7XAG48?si=rNhBGmwjw-LNxB-p) AI in education: navigating opportunities, challenges, and ethics – key takeaways from Professionally Speaking 2025 (index.php?Itemid=1397&lang=en) Educate Ventures Research – AI tool risk assessments (https://www.educateventures.com/risk-assessments) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   11 Feb 2025

   Sgwrsio with the EWC: Bridging the gap – women and girls in STEM

   In this episode to mark the 10th International Day of Women and Girls in Science, host Bethan Stacey is joined by Vera Ngosi-Sambrook (STEMCymru), Dr Anita Shaw (This is Engineering: Welsh Valleys), and Lydia Davies (Educators Wales). Throughout this insightful conversation, the group discuss: possible barriers that prevent women and girls from continuing in STEM the significance of visible role models in shaping attitudes practical interventions and resources (for both educators and individuals) to support those interested in pursuing a future in STEM the role of industry partnerships in inspiring future generations the huge potential the future offers the importance of women and girls ‘finding their tribes’ support available for those pursuing STEM careers, including teaching This episode will be particularly relevant to educators looking to support their learners and young people, learners and young people with an interest in pursuing STEM subjects, and anyone interested in closing the gender gap in STEM. Additional resources and links STEM Cymru (https://www.stemcymru.org.uk/) Welsh Valleys Engineering Project bilingual resources (https://raeng.org.uk/education-and-skills/schools/welsh-valleys-engineering-project/wvep-resources) Educators Wales (https://educators.wales/stem) Aspires research from Professor Louise Archer (https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10092041/15/Moote_9538%20UCL%20Aspires%202%20report%20full%20online%20version.pdf) Science Capital Teaching Approach (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-and-centres/education-practice-and-society/research/stem-participation-social-justice-research/science-capital-teaching-approach) Royal Academy of Engineering (https://raeng.org.uk/) Institute of Physics (https://www.iop.org/) Women’s Engineering Society (https://www.wes.org.uk/) Careers Wales (https://careerswales.gov.wales/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

4. 

   6 Feb 2025

   Sgwrsio with the EWC: Education and the environment

   Yn y bennod hon o Sgwrsio gyda CGA, ry'n ni'n archwilio sut mae addysg amgylcheddol yn llunio dyfodol dysgu yng Nghymru. Mae Bethan Stacey yn cael cwmni Dr Verity Jones (University of the West of England), a Sharon Davies (Ysgol Manorbier) i drafod: pam fod addysg amgylcheddol yn rhan allweddol o'r Cwricwlwm i Gymru sut gall ysgolion gynnwys cynaladwyedd mewn dysgu o ddydd i ddydd pwysigrwydd partneriaethau, rhwydweithiau, a lles emosiynol mewn addysg am yr hinsawdd strategaethau addysgu ymarferol o ddysgu tu allan, i arloesi digidol Adnoddau a dolenni ychwanegol Rhwydwaith Ymchwil Newid Hinsawdd Cynradd (The Climate Change Primary Education Research Network - CCPERN) Mae'r grŵp yn cyfarfod unwaith bob tymor. Cysylltwch â verity6.jones@uwe.ac.uk (mailto:verity6.jones@uwe.ac.uk) i ymuno. Prosiect y Cleddau (https://thecleddauproject.org.uk/cy/hafan/) Canolfan Darwin (https://darwincentre.com/) Cymbrogi (https://cymbrogi.org.uk/cy/) Explorify (https://explorify.uk/) Cadwch Gymru'n Daclus (https://keepwalestidy.cymru/cy/) ac Eco-sgolion (https://keepwalestidy.cymru/eco-schools/cy/) -------------------------------------------- In this episode of Sgwrsio with the EWC, we explore how environmental education is shaping the future of learning in Wales. Host Bethan Stacey is joined by Dr Verity Jones (University of the West of England), and Sharon Davies (Manorbier School) to discuss: why environmental education is a key part of the Curriculum for Wales how schools can embed sustainability into everyday learning the importance of partnerships, networks, and emotional wellbeing in climate education practical teaching strategies, from outdoor learning to digital innovation Additional resources and links The Climate Change Primary Education Research Network (CCPERN). The group meets online once a term. Please contact verity6.jones@uwe.ac.uk (mailto:verity6.jones@uwe.ac.uk) to join. The Cleddau Project (https://thecleddauproject.org.uk/) The Darwin Centre (https://darwincentre.com/) Cymbrogi (https://cymbrogi.org.uk/) Explorify (https://explorify.uk/) Keep Wales Tidy (https://keepwalestidy.cymru/) and Eco-Schools (https://keepwalestidy.cymru/eco-schools/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

5. 

   18 Sept 2024

   Sgwrsio with the EWC: wellbeing | lles

   Cynnwys ychwanegol gan Graeme Jones o Ysgol Gynradd Palmerston. Mae Graeme yn cynnig ychydig o tips ar sut i gynnal a gwella eich lles eich hunain, lles eich staff a'ch cydweithwyr, yn ogystal â'ch dysgwyr. Bonus content by Greme Jones of Palmerston Primary School. Graeme offers hints and tips on how to maintain and improve your own wellbeing, as well as that of your staff and colleagues, as well as the wellbeing of your learners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

6. 

   24 May 2024

   Sgwrsio with the EWC: wellbeing

   Dewch i fwynhau sgwrs hawdd a defnyddiol am sut i wella'ch lles eich hun, a sut i ofalu am les eich cydweithwyr yn y sector addysg. Yn y bennod hon mae Hayden Llewellyn cael cwmni Faye McGuinness, Cyfarwyddwr Rhaglenni Education Support, a Graeme Jones, Dirprwy Bennaeth Ysgol Gynradd Palmerston. Adnoddau Education Support Adnodd what's on your plate (https://www.educationsupport.org.uk/get-help/help-for-your-staff/wellbeing-services/what-s-on-your-plate-e-learning/) Arolygaeth Broffesiynol ar gyfer Arweinwyr Ysgolion (https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/6BW3CwRR1SyZ3CqCpFm?domain=educationsupport.org.uk/), wedi ei ariannu'n llawn Gwasanaeth Cynghorol i Staff (https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/7UFpCx77gixqocYdSus?domain=educationsupport.org.uk/) Rhif ffôn llinell gymorth 08000 562 561 ---------- Come and enjoy an easy and informative conversation on how to improve your own wellbeing, and how to look out for your co-workers' wellbeing in the education sector. In this episode Hayden Llewellyn is joined by Faye McGuinness Director of Programmes at Education Support, and Graeme Jones, Deputy Head of Palmerston Primary School. Education Support resources What's on your plate (https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/NuIkCv991HA0zSQGfS1?domain=educationsupport.org.uk/) e-learning Fully funded Professional Supervision for School Leaders (https://www.educationsupport.org.uk/get-help/help-for-your-staff/staff-wellbeing-service-in-wales/wellbeing-support-and-development-services/professional-supervision-leaders-and-line-managers/) Staff Advisory Service (https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/7UFpCx77gixqocYdSus?domain=educationsupport.org.uk/) Helpline number 08000 562 561 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

7. 

   1 Mar 2024

   Sgwrsio gyda CGA: Cymraeg yn y gweithlu addysg

   Yn y bennod hon mae Bethan Holliday-Stacey, Cyfarwyddwr Datblygiad Proffesiynol, Achredu a Pholisi CGA, yn cael cwmni Efa Gruffudd Jones, Comisiynydd y Gymraeg, Meinir Ebbsworth, Cyfarwyddwr Strategol, y Ganolfan Dysgu Cymraeg Genedlaethol, a Luc Rasmussen, Swyddog Recriwtio a Chefnogaeth CGA. Maent yn trafod y Gymraeg yn y gweithlu addysg, gan gynnwys recriwtio pobl i'r sector, sut gall pobl ddysgu neu wella eu Cymraeg, a tharged miliwn o siaradwyr Cymraeg Llywodraeth Cymru, a sut mae hyn oll yn gweithio tuag ato. Mae'r bennod hon yn yr iaith Gymraeg. Adnoddau Cymraeg Gweithlu Addysg | Dysgu Cymraeg (https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fdysgucymraeg.cymru%2fporth-gweithlu-addysg%2f&c=E,1,40_8BnaLqv152RGUbfegHiv7G1SLtFVL_NMAIKRJOSaRpEdWnFwKqeYHFpKgeKCuRHRDKXGCHKRhuROMXy-qbdrh_o4503ntHIWZY2fjPLk,&typo=1) Addysgwyr Cymru (https://addysgwyr.cymru/cymraeg) Comisiynydd y Gymraeg (https://www.comisiynyddygymraeg.cymru/) ------------------------------- This is a Welsh medium episode. In this episode Bethan Holliday-Stacey, Director of Professional Development, Accreditation and Policy for EWC is joined by Efa Gruffudd Jones, Welsh Language Commissioner, Meinir Ebbsworth, Strategic Director, the National Centre for Learning Welsh, and Luc Rasmussen, Recruitment and Support Officer, EWC. They discuss Welsh in the education workforce, including recruiting people to the sector, how people can learn or improve their Welsh language skills, and Welsh Government's million Welsh speakers target, and how this all contributes to that end. Resources Education workforce | Learn Welsh (https://learnwelsh.cymru/education-workforce/) Educators Wales (www.educators.wales/cymraeg) Welsh Language Commissioner (https://www.welshlanguagecommissioner.wales/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

8. 

   26 Oct 2023

   Sgwrsio with the EWC: Diversifying Wales’ education workforce

   Yn y bennod hon, mae Prif Weithredwr CGA, Hayden Llewellyn yn cael cwmni cynrychiolwyr o amryw sectorau addysg Cymru i drafod y darlun presennol o ran amrywiaeth mewn addysg yng Nghymru, pwysigrwydd cynrychiolaeth ac amrywiaeth, a'r camau sydd i'w cymryd i well amrywiaeth, gan yr arweinwyr hynny sy'n gweithio ar lawr gwlad. Adnoddau Cynllun Cymhelliant Addysg Gychwynnol i Athrawon (AGA) o Gymunedau Ethnig Lleiafrifol (https://www.llyw.cymru/cynllun-cymhelliant-addysg-gychwynnol-i-athrawon-aga-o-gymunedau-ethnig-lleiafrifol-2023-i-2024) (£5,000). Os ydych yn uniaethu fel person o leiafrif ethnig. Cymhelliant Addysg Gychwynnol Athrawon ar gyfer Pynciau â Blaenoriaeth (https://www.llyw.cymru/cymhelliant-addysg-gychwynnol-athrawon-ar-gyfer-pynciau-blaenoriaeth-canllawiau-i-fyfyrwyr-2023-i) (£15,000). Os ydych yn bwriadu addysgu un o'r pynciau â blaenoriaeth. Cynllun Cymhelliant Iaith Athrawon Yfory (https://www.llyw.cymru/cynllun-cymhelliant-iaith-athrawon-yfory-canllawiau-i-fyfyrwyr-2023-i-2024) (£,5000). Os ydych yn bwriadu addysgu Cymraeg fel pwnc neu addysgu drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg. ------------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, host and EWC Chief Executive Hayden Llewellyn is joined by representatives from across Wales’ education sector to discuss the current picture in terms of diversity in Welsh education, the importance of representation and diversification, and the steps to be taken to improve diversity, from those on the ground to those in leadership roles. Resources Ethnic Minority Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Incentive (https://www.gov.wales/ethnic-minority-initial-teacher-education-ite-incentive-2023-2024-guidance-students) (£5,000). If you identify as a person from a minority ethnic background. Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Priority Subject Incentive (https://www.gov.wales/initial-teacher-education-ite-priority-subject-incentive-guidance-students-2023-2024) (£15,000). If you intend to teach one of the priority subjects. Iaith Athrawon Yfory Incentive Scheme (https://www.gov.wales/iaith-athrawon-yfory-incentive-scheme-guidance-students-2023-2024) (£,5000). If you are intending to teach Welsh or through the medium of Welsh Gwestai'r bennod | Episode guests Chantelle Haughton & Leon Andrews, DARPL (https://darpl.org/) Yusuf Ibrahim, Cardiff and Vale College (https://cavc.ac.uk/en) Loren Henry, Urban Circle Newport (https://ucnewport.co.uk/) Aminur Rahman, Addysgwyr Cymru (https://addysgwyr.cymru/hafan)/Educators Wales (https://educators.wales/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

9. 

   11 Sept 2023

   Sgwrsio with the EWC: peer-on-peer sexual harrasment

   Yn ystod ein Dosbarth meistr ar 18 mai 2023, "Dy'n ni ddim yn dweud wrth yr athrawon": deall a mynd i'r afael ag aflonyddu rhywiol mewn lleoliadau addysg, cawsom fwy o gwestiynau nag oedd amser i'w hateb. Felly, ry'n ni wedi gwahodd rhai o'r panelwyr yn ôl i ateb y cwestiynau hynny. Mae Hayden Llewellyn, yn cael cwmni Kelly Harris, o elusen iechyd rhywiol Brook (https://www.brook.org.uk/), Sharron Wareham o'r elusen plant Barnardo’s (https://www.barnardos.org.uk/), ac Elinor Puzey o'r NSPCC (https://www.nspcc.org.uk/). Peidiwch â cholli pennod. Tanysgrifiwch nawr gyda'ch darparwr podlediadau, neu chwiliwch am 'Sgwrsio gyda CGA' . Dylech fod yn ymwybodol fod y bennod hon yn trafod materion allai fod yn sensitif. Os oes gyda chi unrhyw bryderon o ran ymddygiad honedig neu anghymhwyster ymarferydd addysg cofrestredig, ewch i wefan CGA (https://www.ewc.wales/site/index.php/cy/priodoldeb-i-ymarfer/beth-yw-priodoldeb-i-ymarfer). -------------------------------------------- During our Masterclass event on 18 May 2023, “We don’t tell the teachers”: understanding and addressing sexual harassment in education settings, we had more questions than we could answer. So, we’ve invited some of the panellists back to answer them. Host, Hayden Llewellyn, is joined by Kelly Harris from the sexual health charity Brook (https://www.brook.org.uk/), Sharron Wareham from children’s charity Barnardo’s (https://www.barnardos.org.uk/), and Elinor Puzey from the NSPCC (https://www.nspcc.org.uk/). Make sure you don’t miss an episode. Subscribe now via your podcast provider, just search for ‘Sgwrsio with the EWC’. Please be aware that we discuss potentially sensitive subjects in this episode. If you have any concerns relating to the alleged conduct or incompetence of a registered education practitioner, visit the EWC website (https://www.ewc.wales/site/index.php/en/fitness-to-practise/what-is-fitness-to-practise). Resources mentioned in the podcast / Adnoddau yn y podlediad NSPCC online safety (https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/) Childline report remove tool (https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/bullying-abuse-safety/online-mobile-safety/report-remove/) Brook online RSE courses on Brook Learn (https://www.brook.org.uk/online-rse-courses/) Brook free RSE resources (https://www.brook.org.uk/resources/) Barnardo's resources and video (https://www.barnardos.org.uk/resources-help-identify-and-engage-young-people-risk-sexual-abuse-and-exploitation) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

10. 

    28 Jun 2023

    Sgwrsio with the EWC: The Quality Mark for Youth Work in Wales (QMYW)

    Host Hayden Llewellyn is joined by QMYW Development Officer Andrew Borsden (EWC), Bethan Wilson (The Prince's Trust Cymru) and Bethan Allan (Newport City Council) to discuss all things Quality Mark. The group discuss the history of the Quality Mark, the benefits of applying, and news on how you can get involved. Make sure you don’t miss an episode – subscribe now via your podcast provider or just search ‘Sgwrsio with the EWC’. Bydd ein cyflwynydd Hayden Llewellyn, yn cael cwmni Andrew Borsden, Swyddog Datblygu Marc Ansawdd Gwaith Ieuenctid (CGA), Bethan Wilson (The Prince's Trust Cymru), a Bethan Allan (Cyngor Sir Casnewydd), drafod y Marc Ansawdd. Mae'r grŵp yn trafod hanes y Marc Ansawdd, buddio ymgeisio amdano, a gwybodaeth am sut i fod yn rhan ohono. Peidiwch â cholli pennod - tanysgrifiwch nawr gyda'ch darparwr podlediadau, neu chwiliwch am Sgwrsio gyda CGA'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

11. 

    23 Jun 2023

    Yn dod yn fuan o'r CGA - Sgwrsio gyda CGA

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12. 

    23 Jun 2023

    Coming soon from the EWC - Sgwrsio with the EWC

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