In the series, the guests will share their inspiring stories, their careers in education to date, some of the challenges they have faced, their hopes for the future, tips for newbies into the profession, and how educators can encourage a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
“The impact that these people have had is inspiring, as well as enlightening, entertaining and, above all, relevant for the here and now,” explains Beverly. “We believe that these are the true advocates for positive change in education and CAS Inspire Stories is the place for people to share their passion for computing and how they’re making a real impact on young people and the teaching profession at large.”
Tim continues: “There is so much great teaching practice going on right now, and it has been a privilege to have a few conversations with some truly amazing people and hear about what they’re up to.”
The CAS Inspire Stories podcast is out now and you can hear the conversation via all major podcast platforms such as Spotify, Google, Pocket Casts, Radio Public and more.
The full series includes interviews with: Jennifer King, William Lau, Sara Trickey, Kojo Hazel, Shahneila Saeed, Mark Martin, Jo Hodge, Jon Chippindall, Tessy Mosindi, Anita Notta and Charu Walia
After this podcast series you may also be interested in listening to the stories of other inspiring people who have influenced the development of IT in the UK. ArchivesIT has a collection of stories and further insights into influential people, such as:
Simon Peyton Jones - Chair of the National Centre for Computing Education
Beverly Clarke - CAS National Community Manager
Would you like to share your journey in IT? Then get in touch.
