Jason Ilagan
Executive Producer, IOE insights
Appears in 116 Episodes
How to find a maths learning app you can count on for your kids | Research for the Real World
This podcast hears about research evidence focused on the role of apps in early education. A key part of Dr Laura Outhwaite’s work includes examining claims of many p...
The evolution of Artificial Intelligence | Research for the Real World
This podcast explores how artificial intelligence (AI) has grown over time and whether it can be used as a tool to support education, rather than as a replacement for ...
How do we make EdTech work for everyone? | Research for the Real World
Professor Alison Clark-Wilson has a wealth of experience breaking down barriers between research communities and industry through her work with educational technology ...
PREVIEW: All things AI, apps and EdTech | Research for the Real World
In this season of Research for the Real World, we're highlighting IOE research that provides insights on finding ways for technology to play a meaningful role within e...
Why do people aspire to become teachers? | Research for the Real World
In this podcast we hear about whether or not young people who aspire to teach actually become teachers. Most research into teacher recruitment surveys existing teache...
What’s going to help recruit and retain teachers? | Research for the Real World
In this podcast we hear about whether more pay and fewer working hours should be prioritised to address teacher shortages, and what can be done to support the retentio...
Why is there a worldwide shortage of teachers? | Research for the Real World
We know that teacher shortages are an issue in most developed countries. How has the pandemic and pay played a role, and what can be done to address this? Research fo...
PREVIEW: How addressing teacher recruitment and retention issues can help improve education | Research for the Real World
It’s widely reported that there are ongoing and severe teacher shortages around the world. But what do we mean by teacher shortages? In terms of causes, teacher short...
A "pedagogy of hope"? | Research for the Real World
Our guest Professor Douglas Bourn is aware that “hope” can often be considered an idealistic and utopian term, but if it is grounded in real-life issues and challenges...
What kind of climate change education do we actually need? | Research for the Real World
It’s widely acknowledged that more climate change or sustainability education is needed. What’s probably missing is the kind of learning, aims and agendas required to ...
Placing intergenerational learning at the heart of climate change education | Research for the Real World
This podcast features work that helps highlight the role of children and the duty of adults in raising awareness of this crisis and caring for the environment, so that...
Reimagining education for climate justice and sustainable development | Research for the Real World
[PREVIEW] With students and young people increasingly aware of the impact of climate change and wanting to do something about it, in this season of Research for the Re...
Who cares for you? Child migrants within the immigration and welfare nexus | Research for the Real World
For separated child migrants - or unaccompanied minors in legal terms - ‘care’ is ambiguous: they may receive care because of their ‘child’ status or be excluded from ...
Why we need to examine the ways the UK treats asylum seekers | Research for the Real World
This podcast hears about research that centres the perspectives of asylum seekers in the UK and challenges existing arrangements to support them as they navigate the s...
How can we prevent refugee children from getting stuck in educational inequity? | Research for the Real World
Through research on underperforming 'stuck' schools, the podcast explores factors that contribute to educational inequity and how education systems can support refugee...
How can we improve the way we approach asylum seeker reception? | Research for the Real World
There are differences between how national governments see the issue of asylum seeker reception and local governments and communities where the actual asylum seekers c...
Preview: The lives of refugees and asylum seekers: This is Season 17 of Research for the Real World
Conflicts near and far have left lasting direct and indirect impacts on us all. With the food, fuel and the cost of living crisis, it feels like we’re in uncharted wat...
Putting educational assessment to the test | Research for the Real World
There’s a current crisis of confidence in exams and other methods of testing, but why? As Professor Mary Richardson tells us, there’s no such thing as a perfect test, ...
What does social justice-inspired science education look like? | Research for the Real World
In this podcast we hear about research that seeks to improve interest and engagement in learning about science for primary school students through personal experience ...
How looking back can help us move forward in fighting climate change | Research for the Real World
In this podcast we hear about how UCL aims to support students, their parents and teachers in understanding the climate crisis through the curriculum and where history...
