Podcasts
A conversation with Class 13
Curtis talks about challenging deficit narratives, the need for a new approach to working with young people and how we can inject some humanity back into the system.
June 2025
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Chatting with AfOx fellow Vuyokazi Mntuyedwa on digital literacies and South African Higher Education
This episode of ‘Conversations in Med Ed’ is a departure from the usual Health Professions Education conversations to look at Higher Education more broadly.
June 2025
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What do clinician-educators really think about assessment?
Assessment in the field of health professions, such as medicine, is of critical importance because it has implications for the public; for example, certification of health professionals as equipped for patient care.
May 2025
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Chatting with Ghaith Alfakhry on his journey from dentistry into medical education in Syria
In episode eleven we chat with Dr Ghaith Alfakhry, a dentist turned educationalist, from Syria.
April 2025
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Chatting with Louise Allen on continuous professional development, qualitative research and the need for mentorship and guided self-reflection
In episode ten we chat with Dr Louise Allen, a post-doctoral researcher in Medical Education at the University of Melbourne in Australia, and a consultant for continuous professional development (CPD).
April 2025
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Adult-child interactions while using touchscreen apps
Millions of children around the world use mobile touchscreen devices – tablets or smartphones – every day.
April 2025
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Chatting with Avita Rath on feeling like an imposter and the need to talk about emotional labour
In episode twelve we chat with Dr Avita Rath, a periodontic dentist by training from India, currently working in Malaysia.
April 2025
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Who Influences the Career Choices of Young People in Care?
Young people who grow up in care constitute one of the most vulnerable groups in society.
March 2025
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A discussion with Class Divide
Claire and Curtis talk about the successes and challenges of Class Divide’s work so far, the changes that have been made and proposed in Brighton and the importance of working together across a city.
February 2025
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What we can learn from England, Northern Ireland, and Wales' Performance in PISA 2022
In doing so, they discuss some of the key findings and headline takeaways of their analysis for parents, teachers, and for policy.
January 2025
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Chatting with Nabeela Kajee on the complexity of empathy, and how it can be cultivated in health professionals and trainees
In episode nine we chat with Dr Nabeela Kajee, a medical doctor and currently a Rhodes Scholar and doctoral student in Psychiatry at the University of Oxford.
November 2024
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