ACT Podcast

ACT Podcast

Association of Christian Teachers

Episodes 26
Avg. Duration 39m
Activity Highly Active
Since May 2022
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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About This 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.

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S4E10 What's News - 27th February 2026

Feb 27, 2026 12m

In 'What's News' this week,  Jo and Lizzie unpack two major government publications this week: the SEND White Paper and the updated Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance which…

S4E9 What's News - 13th Febraury 2026

Feb 13, 2026 20m

Join Lizzie Harewood and Jo Boorne on the ACT podcast as they discuss the latest ACT Journal, focusing on the growing special educational needs crisis in schools. This edition explores the issue from…

S4E8 More in common

Feb 06, 2026 26m

In this episode of the ACT Podcast, Lizzie Harewood is joined by Alistair Reid from the Independent Schools Christian Alliance (TISCA) to explore the role of independent Christian schools within the…

S4E7 Discussing the ban on smart phones in schools

Jan 30, 2026 8m

In this episode of ACT’s What’s News Roundup, we explore the government’s push for phone-free school environments following new guidance from Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson. Sam Brown and…

S4E6 What's News - 22nd Jan 2026

Jan 23, 2026 17m

What's News? School Readiness, SEND, and Faith in SchoolsIn this new series of the ACT Podcast, Jo and Lizzie unpack the latest education headlines. With a new survey showing that one in four…

S4E5 Living for Jesus in Education - New Year Special

Jan 09, 2026 7m Bonus

In this New Year episode of the ACT podcast, Jo and Lizzie reflect on the past year and introduce the new Living for Jesus in Education appeal. Listen as they outline plans for a new resource to help…

S4E4 Toxic Masculinity in Schools

Dec 19, 2025 48m

In this episode of the ACT Podcast, we explore the issue of toxic masculinity in schools—what it is, what it isn’t, and how Christian teachers can respond with wisdom and compassion. Reagan King…

S4E3 Teaching PE Christianly

Dec 12, 2025 35m

In this episode of the 'Teaching Christianly' podcast, Lizzie is joined by Joe Lowther, CEO of Kick—a ministry using sport to transform young lives in schools and communities across the UK. Joe…

S4E2 Fostering resilience in young minds

Dec 05, 2025 58m

Fostering resilience in young minds: How can Christian educators respond to the growing emotional needs of students? Join Lizzie Harewood as she explores this vital topic with Livy Gibbs from TLG in…

S4E2 Called to Serve - the Role of a School Governor

Oct 14, 2025 1h 25m

In this recording of an ACT online session, we were joined by Steve Beegoo (Christian Concern), Hemara Earl (Oxford Schools Chaplaincy), and Martin Thornley (chair of governors) to explore a…

Teaching RE Christianly

Oct 14, 2025 1h 8m

Teaching RE might sound like a natural fit for Christians—but the reality is far more complex. Today, Religious Education isn’t just about explaining biblical beliefs or comparing world faiths. It’s…

S3E7 Imago Dei Conference Plans

Jul 11, 2025 6m Bonus

In this short episode Jo and Lizzie chat about the plans for the Imago Dei conference on 27th September, hear a sneak peak from Professor John Lennox and Jeremy Peckham and see why you might like to…

S3E6 Teaching Maths 'Christianly'

Jun 06, 2025 39m

In this episode, we sit down with John Westwell MBE of the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics to explore what it means to teach maths Christianly. Drawing on years of…

S3E5 Truth, Grace, and the PSHE Lesson: Talking Porn in Schools

Apr 29, 2025 47m

"Truth, Grace, and the PSHE Lesson: Talking Porn in Schools"In an age where explicit material is more easily available than ever, we explore how Christian teachers can navigate the challenging task…

S3E4 Safeguarding in schools: a Christian perspective

Mar 07, 2025 47m

Lizzie speaks with Paul Harrison from Christian Safeguarding Services about how Christian teachers and school staff can uphold a truly biblical approach to their most vital duty: keeping children…

A discussion with Miriam Cates: education, policy, and standing for Christ in Parliament.

Dec 09, 2024 23m

Join Lizzie as she talks with former MP and Christian teacher Miriam Cates about her time on the Education Select Committee, her efforts to challenge ideological materials in RSHE, and the realities…

S3E2 Smart phones in schools - a Christian response

Oct 25, 2024 38m

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…

S1E4 Navigating the Election: Education Policy and Christian Teachers

Jun 21, 2024 1h 5m

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…

S1E3 Navigating The Cass Review: Key insights for Christian educators

Jun 13, 2024 48m

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…

S3E1 Nurturing mental wellbeing in Early Years and KS1: A Christian perspective

Apr 25, 2024 39m

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…

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