The Renaissance Space Podcast

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uksupport@renaissance.com

norman.hayes@renaissance.com

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Amplifying every voice: how Nearpod unlocks oracy in the classroom

October 15, 2026

In this episode, Sarah Abad Murillo is joined by Mike Gardner, Teaching and Learning Lead at Maritime Academy Trust and founder of The Oracy Shift, together with four educators from across the Trust, to explore how technology can support oracy, participation and inclusion in the classroom. Ellie Michalakis, Ellie Edmonds, Sam Rogerson and Suad Jama share their experiences of using Nearpod to create more opportunities for every student to contribute, from quieter learners and students with SEN...

Reading for fun with World Book Day

February 27, 2026

In this episode, Georgina is joined by Kate Sayer, Education Specialist at the World Book Day charity and former primary teacher, whose career has centred on supporting children’s literacy through schools, arts organisations and family engagement.Kate explores the charity’s six principles for reading for pleasure and why they matter so much in today’s classrooms. She discusses the role of teacher knowledge, the power of choice, how to build genuine reading cultures and the importance of posit...

Cracking the working memory code

February 17, 2026

In this episode, Polly is joined by Beccie Hawes, CEO of Cadmus Inclusive and specialist SEN advisory teacher, to explore one of the most overlooked barriers to learning: working memory. Beccie shares insights from her new book on demystifying executive functioning and explains why assumptions about these skills can leave some learners struggling.From identifying subtle classroom indicators to implementing simple but powerful “teaching tweaks,” Beccie offers practical strategies that lighten ...

How do I get in touch with The Renaissance Space Podcast?

The Renaissance Space Podcast is hosted by Margaret Allen and Georgina (surname not provided). Its publicly listed emails are uksupport@renaissance.com and norman.hayes@renaissance.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Renaissance Space Podcast?

The publicly listed emails for The Renaissance Space Podcast: uksupport@renaissance.com and norman.hayes@renaissance.com.

How many listeners does The Renaissance Space Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Renaissance Space Podcast reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Renaissance Space Podcast?

The Renaissance Space Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Education practitioners and leaders (headteachers, SEN advisory teachers), sector charity experts, and education CEOs/authors with research- or toolkit-based classroom guidance. Common among recent guests: Authored or co-authored education guides/books; Led whole-school or trust-wide literacy/reading strategies; Founded/led education advisory or inclusion organizations. Recent guests include Kate Sayer, Beccie Hawes, and Gary Hillyard.

How hard is it to get booked on The Renaissance Space Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Renaissance Space Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Literacy, Reading, Classroom Practice, Teacher Development, and School Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.