Is the UK School System Still Fit for Purpose in 2026? | Ofsted, AI & Mental Health
Is the UK school system fit for purpose? A discussion of Ofsted, AI, student wellbeing, life skills and what education should prepare children for.
Explore what AI and other technologies could mean for learning, creativity and work, including the questions that technology alone cannot answer.
10 episodes
Is the UK school system fit for purpose? A discussion of Ofsted, AI, student wellbeing, life skills and what education should prepare children for.
Is creative writing changing in the age of AI and TikTok? Explore storytelling, handwriting, attention and ways to build a lasting writing habit.
Explore episode : Is Creative Writing Dead in the Age of AI and TikTok or Just Evolving?
What should you learn as AI changes work? Explore human connection, practical skills, creativity and preparing for a changing employment landscape.
Could AI replace teachers? Explore personalised learning, classroom planning and whether technology can replicate the human side of education.
Explore episode : Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Teachers Completely?
Should phones be banned in UK schools? Explore arguments around mobile phone use, classroom distractions and the role of technology in education.
Does writing still matter in an age of AI? Explore creativity, communication, clear thinking and the role of writing in everyday and professional life.
Freelance editor Andrew discusses entering the creative industries, production work, client communication and how AI is changing editing careers.
Explore episode : Becoming a Freelance Editor – What Does It Take?
What is AI, and how might it change our lives? Explore work, education, creativity, medicine and the ethical questions raised by artificial intelligence.
Explore episode : AI – What It Is and How It Will Impact Us All
Could the metaverse change education? Explore virtual reality, online teaching, access, privacy and the human relationships behind learning.
Explore episode : The Metaverse: The Evolution of Education?
What might future careers look like as AI develops? Explore automation, empathy, online teaching and the human qualities that education should support.