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Adam Voigt
Restorative Practices
Education
Nepean School
Education Leadership
Mental Health
School Culture
Student Engagement
Clover Hill State School
Kindness
Clarence High School
Teaching
Generative AI
Teacher Wellbeing
Community Empowerment
Student Behavior
Covid-19
Morrissette High School
Inclusion In Education
Education Reform
Leadership

Hosted by Adam Voigt, Real Schools of Thought is a bold, reflective podcast for principals, aspiring school leaders, and educators who are ready to rethink the way schools work. Through raw, story-rich conversations with real changemakers in education, we go beyond policies and programs to explore the personal mindset shifts, leadership moments, and cultural decisions that truly shape our schools.... more

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In this solo episode Adam opens up the real story behind RP2.0 and the deep influence Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have had on his teaching, leadership and restorative approach. He traces the three knowledge bases that shape the mode... more

In this episode, Tina King shares her journey from a classroom teacher to a leader in education, discussing the challenges and opportunities within the education system. She emphasises the importance of leadership, collegiality, and the need for syst... more

Adam Voigt is joined by Matt Kenny, Principal of Dodges Ferry Primary School, for a thoughtful conversation about leadership, culture, and what helps schools thrive. Together, they explore the power of relationships, the importance of staff wellbeing... more

In this solo episode of Real Schools of Thought, Adam Voigt shares the deeply personal story behind the creation of Real Schools. For the first time, Adam traces the formative experiences, pivotal moments, and hard leadership lessons that shaped his ... more

In this episode of Real Schools of Thought, we sit down with Nick Dodd, the principal of Clarence High School, to explore his impactful leadership journey. Under Nick's guidance, the school has seen remarkable improvements in student engagement, atte... more

In this engaging conversation, Professor John Hattie discusses the profound impact of great teachers, the challenges faced by school leaders, and the importance of fostering a positive school culture. He emphasises the need for teachers to recognise ... more

In this conversation, Adam speaks with Claire Toohey and Jade Leggett from Nepean School about their experiences as educators and the unique culture of their school, which caters to children with physical disabilities. They discuss the importance of ... more

In this conversation, Darren Brailey, principal of Morisset High School, shares his journey of transforming the school culture through restorative practices. He reflects on the influence of a great teacher in his life, the challenges he faced in stud... more

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Recent Guests

Tina King
Victorian President of the Australian Principals Federation
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Episode: If We Funded Schools Properly...Here’s What Would Actually Change - with Tina King
Professor John Hattie
Education researcher and notable author on learning and teaching
Episode: Professor John Hattie: The Hopeful Horizon of Education in Australia
Claire Toohey
Principal at Nepean School
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Episode: Leading with Kindness: Claire & Jade's Story at Nepean School
Jade Leggett
Leader at Nepean School
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Episode: Leading with Kindness: Claire & Jade's Story at Nepean School
Darren Brailey
Principal of Morrissette High School
Morrissette High School
Episode: From Challenges to Change: Darren Brailey's Educational Impact
Zoe McKenzie
Member of Parliament for Flinders and Shadow Assistant Minister for Education and Early Learning
Liberal Party of Australia
Episode: Navigating the Future of Education with Zoe McKenzie
Bernadette Warburton
Principal of Lake Primary School
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Episode: Restorative Practices in Action: A Conversation with Bern Warburton
Martine Gill
Principal of Clover Hill State School, visionary leader, advocate for community empowerment
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Episode: Empowering Change: Martine Gill's Journey of Leadership and Community

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If We Funded Schools Properly...Here’s What Would Actually Change - with Tina King
Q: What do you see needs to change structurally about the way we run our schools?
Tina highlights the unrealistic expectations and competing demands placed on principals, arguing for differentiated treatment based on school context and enhancing support for teachers.
If We Funded Schools Properly...Here’s What Would Actually Change - with Tina King
Q: What drew you to leadership and what kind of has sustained you through the hard times?
Tina explains her initial desire to make a difference in children's lives and how opportunities in her career led her to leadership roles, emphasizing her commitment to education and the need for support.
The Power of a Smile - Matt Kenny's Secret to School Success
Q: What are those challenges that Dodges Ferry faces?
Kenny acknowledges challenges like community expectations and staff morale, particularly in light of educational assessments and the need for respect from students.
The Power of a Smile - Matt Kenny's Secret to School Success
Q: How have you fostered leadership unity at Dodges Ferry?
Kenny shares that they begin meetings with a positive note and emphasize their commitment to being a caring place, aligning their leadership goals and messages consistently.
The Power of a Smile - Matt Kenny's Secret to School Success
Q: What influence do those teachers have on you way back then?
Kenny reflects on the warmth and connections fostered by his influential teachers, particularly emphasizing how they encouraged a positive learning environment.

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A reflective podcast created for educators, aspiring school leaders, and principals, focusing on transformative approaches to teaching and school culture. It features candid discussions with change-makers in the education sector, emphasizing personal growth, leadership experiences, and innovative practices that move beyond traditional policies and programs. Noteworthy conversations cover themes such as restorative practices, inclusivity, and the impact of mental health on education, offering valuable insights for listeners who are passionate about redefining educational environments.

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2. Professor John Hattie
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