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Heads, Shoulders, Tea and Toast

Heads, Shoulders, Tea and Toast

By: Voxiferi Studios
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This is a podcast brought to you by iTrivium, the educational arm of Voxiferi Studios.

Heads - the educational leaders we rely on to inspire our kids Shoulders - the burden of leading schools and academies Tea and Toast - because there is nothing you cannot fix, no discussion too hard, when Tea and Toast comes out.

Presented by Dan File, Content Lead at Voxiferi Studios Kent and retired head teacher with over thirty years of experience in the classroom.

To appear on a show email dan@voxiferistudios.com or call 07737 704751

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Episodes
  • Episode 10 - Stavros tells his story
    Jul 4 2026

    Stavros talks passionately about educationalists being trauma informed. He completed a law degree before moving into teaching, and now is able to share his thoughts on the importance of being human in the classroom. He shares his thoughts on helping children thrive, focusing on ‘stage, not age’, ‘Psychological safety’, and understanding trauma and showing empathy to all.

    Heads, Shoulders, Tea and Toast is a podcast that talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly of education. We talk to educationalists, who tell their stories with the aim of hearing from the ‘cliff face’- in an ever changing world, education needs to change to keep up with the times…but when?

    If you would like to be a guest on Heads, Shoulders, Tea & Toast, email dan@voxiferistudios.com

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    54 mins
  • Episode 9: Shelley Davies from Wales
    May 30 2026

    Shelley tells her story of travel and culture and shares how she uses these experiences to bring her teaching to life for her learners in the creative arts . She also talks about the education system in Wales, and tells us how if differs from other areas of the UK.

    Heads, Shoulders, Tea and Toast is a podcast that talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly of education. We talk to educationalists, who tell their stories with the aim of hearing from the ‘cliff face’- in an ever changing world, education needs to change to keep up with the times…but when?

    If you would like to be a guest on Heads, Shoulders, Tea & Toast, email dan@voxiferistudios.com

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    35 mins
  • Episode 8: Dr Jonathan Barnes
    May 6 2026

    Dr Jonathan Barnes is an inspiration! He talks about his journey from his own education, through to teacher, headteacher and on to senior lecturer in education. He shares his thoughts on human values, and how building an atmosphere of personal relevance, kindness and hope can help school leaders establish inclusion and value for everyone.

    Heads, Shoulders, Tea and Toast is a podcast that talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly of education. We talk to educationalists, who tell their stories with the aim of hearing from the ‘cliff face’- in an ever changing world, education needs to change to keep up with the times…but when?

    If you would like to be a guest on Heads, Shoulders, Tea & Toast, email dan@voxiferistudios.com

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    38 mins
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