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We discuss the day's NEU conference, including motions on leadership, early years, violence against women and Black lives matter, with Nick Potamitis, Sam Makinde, Lucy Coleman and Sarah Kilpatrick.Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little. *Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Find us on:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmRzVzuI6jNVkT6oOVJ-Anw/Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pandemic-podcast-for-educators/id1533323064Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jmOYj2prGsyt1CI1xvFK9BuzzSprout - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1373884/

Our second round up of NEU conference 2021, we look at the debates of Day 1, including assessment, accountability, pay and maternity rights. With special guests Phil Clarke and James McAsh.Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little (although Karam couldn't make it today). *Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Find us on:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmRzVzuI6jNVkT6oOVJ-Anw/Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pandemic-podcast-for-educators/id1533323064Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jmOYj2prGsyt1CI1xvFK9BuzzSprout - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1373884/

We look ahead at the first ever online NEU Annual Conference and discuss two fringe meetings that have already taken place, with guests Eman Mohamed and Dawn Taylor.Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little. *Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Find us on:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmRzVzuI6jNVkT6oOVJ-Anw/Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pandemic-podcast-for-educators/id1533323064Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jmOYj2prGsyt1CI1xvFK9BuzzSprout - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1373884/

We discuss the latest report from Independent SAGE and the EAGLE research group for education - An Urgent Plan for Safer Schools - with special guests Dr Steve Reicher of Independent SAGE and Dr Terry Wrigley of EAGLE.The report is available for download on the Independent SAGE website athttps://www.independentsage.org/an-urgent-plan-for-safer-schools/Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little. *Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Find us on:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmRzVzuI6jNVkT6oOVJ-Anw/Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pandemic-podcast-for-educators/id1533323064Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jmOYj2prGsyt1CI1xvFK9BuzzSprout - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1373884/

We discuss schools being in the top three locations for Covid19 transmission and the leaked public sector pay freeze with special guests Dr Claire Risley (Infectious Disease Epidemiologist) and Shelagh Kavanagh (Supply Educator Organiser).Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little. *Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Find us on:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmRzVzuI6jNVkT6oOVJ-Anw/Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pandemic-podcast-for-educators/id1533323064Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jmOYj2prGsyt1CI1xvFK9BuzzSprout - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1373884/

We take an in-depth look at the latest Covid figures with Andrew Baisley, architect of the new Covid School Map website - https://www.schoolcovidmap.org.uk/Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little. *Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Find us on:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmRzVzuI6jNVkT6oOVJ-Anw/Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pandemic-podcast-for-educators/id1533323064Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jmOYj2prGsyt1CI1xvFK9BuzzSprout - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1373884/SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/user-889957996

*Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little. This episode focuses on the NEU online conference, dodgy government guidance on relationships and anti-capitalism, and the new Schools Covid Website.Find us on:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmRzVzuI6jNVkT6oOVJ-Anw/Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jmOYj2...BuzzSprout - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1373884/SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/user-889957996

*Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little. This episode focuses on continuing chaos as the government launches an app that can't log NHS cases (now fixed, we hope!) and says the 'Covid19 Catch-Up Fund' doesn't have to be spent on catch-up.This week with guest artwork from 'Stan Dupp' (@SDupp).Find us on:YouTube - https://youtu.be/IyBcL8d8qFIApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jmOYj2...BuzzSprout - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1373884/SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/user-889957996

*Please subscribe to be notified of our latest episodes*Pandemic Podcast for Educators with Karam Bales, Merike Williams and Gawain Little. This episode focuses on the rising case rates in the North East and North West of England with special guest Vik Chechi-Ribiero.