Jason Ilagan
Executive Producer, IOE insights
Appears in 116 Episodes
Bridging the gap between research and practice | Research for the Real World
In this podcast we learn about the concept of ‘translational research’ and hear examples of projects where it has supported the successful move from research to practi...

Preview: How research can help educate educators | Research for the Real World
Season 16 of Research for the Real World is focusing on how IOE research is addressing very important current issues related to teacher education, teachers and teachin...

Here’s the situation with doctoral education... | Research for the Real World
In this podcast we’ve got doctors in the house! Specifically, a medical general practitioner with a Doctorate in Education (EdD) and an IOE academic who’s also got an ...

How poetry plays a part in reconnecting refugees with education | Research for the Real World
Many people find themselves in difficult situations where they have to flee and seek sanctuary in new and unfamiliar places. When settling in, one challenge refugees f...

Unlocking the potential of communities through participatory research | Research for the Real World
We hear from an IOE researcher about her passion for prioritising participatory and co-produced research, and how she made things possible throughout the pandemic. Wi...

The PhD in the 21st century | Research for the Real World
Did you know that the IOE is older than the UK PhD? As higher education moves with the times, we hear about work at UCL that aims to improve access for ethnic minoriti...

This is: Season 15 of Research for the Real World
In 2022 the IOE is celebrating 120 years of excellence in teaching and research in education, culture, psychology, technology and social sciences. But that's not the o...

Getting into the zone and collaborating beyond academia | Research for the Real World
Season 14 wraps up its look at IOE’s partnerships around London with a westward focus on research that aims to improve early intervention programmes for children and y...

Research shows why we need to act early to improve children’s health and opportunities | Research for the Real world
We continue our focus on research evidence and solutions to tackle complex challenges in London - this time taking into account longitudinal studies and contrasting ar...

Getting autistic people a seat at the table | Research for the Real World
We meet an IOE researcher who is committed to involving autistic people and broader autism communities in how research is designed and shared. Today's conversation del...

Helping disadvantaged nursery children to develop their language skills | Research for the Real World
We meet an IOE researcher focused on the development of language in young people, particularly for those disproportionately affected by the pandemic and living in depr...

This is: Season 14 of Research for the Real World
[Preview] We're exploring the myriad ways IOE has established research-led relationships across London, and diving into rigorous research evidence and innovative solut...

Philosophy's influence on the school curriculum | Research for the Real World
This year, IOE celebrates its 120th anniversary, and Emeritus Professor John White has been around for almost half of its lifetime. He tells Emily MacLeod about what l...

Harnessing evidence to tackle health issues | Research for the Real World
Dr Laura Outhwaite chats to Professor David Gough to learn about research synthesis to look beyond individual study findings in order to respond to the bigger picture...

Uncovering neuromyths and neurodevelopmental disorders | Research for the Real World
Research into developmental disorders such as Williams and Down's Syndromes sounds niche, but aids understanding of how learning happens in general, thus improving edu...

What is 'stunting' and why do we need to take action? | Research for the Real World
Malnutrition, poor diet and inadequate health services contribute to child stunting being one of the most complex global challenges we face today, affecting over 100 m...

This is Season 13 of Research for the Real World
Our flagship research podcast is back for another year starting conversations about education and social science research and its impact on policy, practice and our ev...

Highlights: Five things we learned in 2021 | Research for the Real World
We’ve reached the end of another challenging year that seems to have flown by and dragged on at the same time. IOE researchers have continued to work hard in their fie...

What's life like as an only child? | Research for the Real World
Up to this point little is known about the consequences of growing up without siblings. We hear about research that seeks to analyse the effects on childhood and adult...

What’s happened to parenting and pay during the pandemic? | Research for the Real World
Widening inequalities in learning, growing gender gaps in paid and domestic work - we hear about covid’s impact in these areas and how research findings are informing ...
