I migliori Michael Hepburn podcast (2024)

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The Pirates Anne Bonny, Mary Read, & Calico Jack 59:48

13d ago59:48

59:48

This week, the story of 3 pirates unfolds before us! Join us as we learn all about Anne Bonny, Mary Read, & Calico Jack.Di rememberthatpod

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Speaker Series 1:03:49

13d ago1:03:49

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe spent over 5 years in an Iranian jail having committed no crime. In this special Speaker Series, Nazanin sits down with Anna Paul and a live audience and discusses the experience, what Boris Johnson said to her after she returned, and the women she met during her imprisonment.…

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Alexa, will you marry me? 7:51

19d ago7:51

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This is a speech given at South Hampstead High School in 2024 by a year 11 student to an audience of roughly 1000. It has great examples of humour, repetition and juxtaposition of tone.Di Michael Hepburn

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The West Virginia Mine Wars 1:05:05

27d ago1:05:05

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We're back! It's Labor Day in the U.S., so let's learn all about one of the country's largest labor movements: The West Virginia Mine Wars. We're joined this week by Kenzie New-Walker, Director of the WV Mine Wars Museum. We learn all about the history that led up to the conflict, what the miners were fighting for, and how it all still affects us t…

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The principles of a running a great debate club part two (Re-issue) 48:44

1M ago48:44

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For motions, resources and competitions, check out www.debatehub.co.ukDi Michael Hepburn

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The principles of a running a great debate club (Re-issue) 35:58

1M ago35:58

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With the new academic year fast approaching, we are re-publishing one of our most popular episodes. In the first half, Kate and Michael discuss some of the key principles to running a successful debate club. Remember our website debatehub.co.uk is jam packed with lesson plans, debate topics and instructional videos to help your club thrive!…

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The Global Issues Oracy Project 21:02

2M ago21:02

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Michael sits down with Zoe Brass to discuss the global issues oracy project ran recently at South Hampstead High School.Di Michael Hepburn

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Year 12s coaching year 5s 24:37

2M ago24:37

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In this episode, two of our year 12s discuss their experience of running debate clubs for year 5s in some of our local state schools.Di Michael Hepburn

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Public Speaking Competitions- Part 2 34:53

3M ago34:53

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In part two of our bumper long episode about public speaking competitions, Michael & Kate discuss the importance of the 'compere' role and all the skills it brings, as well as why we let students have complete free reign on topic choice.Di Michael Hepburn

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Divine 41:32

3M ago41:32

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We wrap up Pride Month 2024 with an episode about Drag Icon and star of outrageous films, Divine! Thank you to our friend Maddie for the topic suggestion! Programming Note: We will be away from the podcast until September 2024 as we both move over the next couple of months! We'll see you soon!Di rememberthatpod

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Public Speaking Competitions- Part 1 37:12

3M ago37:12

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In the first half of this bumper episode, Michael & Kate discuss the format Debate Hub uses for our public speaking competitions, the reasons we designed it this way and how schools can replicate either our model or the principles behind it.Di Michael Hepburn

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The Oracy Conference 18:10

4M ago18:10

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The South Hampstead Oracy conference takes place July 6th 2024. In this episode, Michael and Kate give a brief overview of what the conference is, who it's aimed at and why you should attend.Di Michael Hepburn

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Literary Frontierswoman: Laura Ingalls Wilder 20:35

4M ago20:35

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This special episode comes from the audiobook edition of ROCTOGENARIANS, a brand-new collection of stories from Mo Rocca that celebrates the triumphs of people who made their biggest marks late in life. Chances are, you know something about the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder. If, like sixty million other people, you once enjoyed the Little House book…

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Magnus Hirschfeld 1:03:58

4M ago1:03:58

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CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains mentions of suicide. It's pride month 2024! And we're kicking things off with physician and sexologist, Magnus Hirschfeld. He laid the groundwork for us to study sex, gender, and sexuality from a medical perspective. Resources mentioned in this episode: https://shorturl.at/wcPJo https://shorturl.at/WDkkZ https…

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State Schools & Team England 34:56

4M ago34:56

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In this episode we sit down with Cesca Reynolds, who runs the 'development squads' wing of England's national debate team, as well as her own organisation 'Impart.' Development squads is designed to help more state school students trial and speak for the England team. You can apply here: - https://forms.gle/ZURg2py7m4SiKxGw5 Cesca can be contacted …

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Audrey Hepburn 52:01

4M ago52:01

52:01

Let's talk about style icon, actress, dancer, and humanitarian, Audrey Hepburn. She inspired an era of fashion, gave us multiple generation-defining roles, and served children all over the world.Di rememberthatpod

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Primary Head & Author, Zoe Paramour 29:34

4M ago29:34

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Zoe Paramour is the author of 3 education books: The Writing Book, The Grammar Book & How to be an Outstanding Primary Middle Leader. She has also been instrumental in the debating programme at South Hampstead Junior School and has a lot of thoughts on primary school oracy.Di Michael Hepburn

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Jane Austen 55:14

5M ago55:14

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We're finally talking about one of our favorite authors, Jane Austen! She was the queen of satire, and terrified of the French Revolution. And we love her!Di rememberthatpod

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Oxbridge Interviews 1:00:04

5M ago1:00:04

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An in-depth discussion about the Oxbridge application process: admissions tests, what they really want to read in your personal statement and the dreaded interviews. How can debating help students prepare and what else can teachers and students do to maximise their chances of admission?Di Michael Hepburn

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Alexis Soyer 36:46

5M ago36:46

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Ever wondered who was the first celebrity chef? Well, wonder no longer! This week, we're learning all about Alexis Soyer, who worked for the elite, but still fed the hungry.Di rememberthatpod

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The principles of a great debate club- part 2 48:44

5M ago48:44

48:44

Part 2 of our bumper length discussion about the most important aspects of running a great debate clubDi Michael Hepburn

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The Solar Eclipse of 1780 31:31

6M ago31:31

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After recently witnessing a solar eclipse, we decided it was time to learn about another eclipse from the past. Let's learn about Samuel Williams and the Eclipse of 1780!Di rememberthatpod

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The principles of a great debate club- part 1 35:58

6M ago35:58

35:58

In part 1 of this bumper episode, Kate and Michael discuss the principles that are key to success in a debate club and how to practically implement them in your club.Di Michael Hepburn

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The Tichborne Claimant 1:05:30

6M ago1:05:30

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This week... a rich noble family, a shipwreck, a scammer, and much more! It's the mysterious case of The Tichborne Claimant!Di rememberthatpod

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Rapid Improvement in year 10 26:53

6M ago26:53

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In this episode Michael and Kate talk to two year 11 students who both improved hugely during their year 10 and are now reaping the rewards as they break and win at seniors competitions.Di Michael Hepburn

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Physics, Classics, English & Econ discuss how to use debate in the classroom 43:40

6M ago43:40

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In this week's episode Michael is joined not only by Kate but two of our colleagues from Physics and Classics, to discuss how to use debates and other oracy activities to enhance teaching, even if you don't have a debate background as a teacher.Di Michael Hepburn

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Michael Collins 53:02

6M ago53:02

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This week, we answer Ireland's call and learn all about Michael Collins, who did his best to keep Ireland together.Di rememberthatpod

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An enormous oracy opportunity that most schools waste 1:04:45

7M ago1:04:45

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In this episode, Michael and Kate discuss the incredible power of good assembies (and the horror of bad ones) and how you can change your school culture so that every assembly is interesting, inspiring and purposeful.Di Michael Hepburn

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Mary McLeod Bethune 46:18

7M ago46:18

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We're back with our second episode of Black History Month (in March)! This week, we learn about Mary McLeod Bethune, a teacher who became one of the most powerful people in U.S. government. Thank you all for your patience after we had to delay this episode while Anna was sick!Di rememberthatpod

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An ECT on becoming head of debating 14:40

7M ago14:40

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Today we sit down with Elisa from Oxford High School who did no debating in her own education but became head of debating at a top school in her second year of teaching. How has she found it and how has she succeeded?Di Michael Hepburn

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Team pairings for competitive success 33:32

7M ago33:32

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Following on from our discussion of selecting students for competitions, this week Kate and Michael discuss how to pair students to compete. Just like team selection in football, team pairings for BP competitions are complex and multi-faceted. We discuss our process when we have to select teams for competitions, how often we vary pairings, pro ams …

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Mary Ann Shadd Cary 34:42

8M ago34:42

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Happy Black History Month! We're kicking things off by learning all about publisher, teacher, and abolitionist Mary Ann Shadd Cary.Di rememberthatpod

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How to select the right students for every competition 23:55

8M ago23:55

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In this episode Kate and Michael discuss when students are ready to compete, how to gauge that, which competitions to enter them for, and who to pick when competitions are oversubscribed. (Unfortunately, it's not as easy as 'the best people.')Di Michael Hepburn

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Bob Ross 56:37

8M ago56:37

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Apparently, it's Public TV Icons Month here on RTT! This week, we learn about another PBS legend, and the artist who taught us all to make happy little trees: Bob Ross.Di rememberthatpod

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How to final and win with a variety of partners 36:43

8M ago36:43

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Today Kate and Michael sit down with two of our students who have made multiple finals with a a variety of partners rather than the same person each time. We discuss being a good partner, how to pro-am, the importance of teamwork in debating and the benefits of speaking with a variety of people vs having a steady partner.…

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Jim Henson 1:06:50

9M ago1:06:50

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Let's learn about one of our childhood icons, a pioneer of puppetry, and the man who brought us the Muppets: Jim Henson. Warning- we definitely get emotional in this one.Di rememberthatpod

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A state school discusses their incredible new debating programme 20:51

9M ago20:51

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In this episode Michael sits down with Amy and Beth from Castle Mead Academy in Leicester, a state school who started their debating programme a little over a year ago and who are doing a wonderful job.Di Michael Hepburn

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LaWanda Page: Death of a Comedy Queen 44:27

9M ago44:27

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Long before her turn as the sermonizing Aunt Esther on "Sanford and Son," LaWanda Page was dazzling Black nightclub audiences - first as the flame-swallowing “Bronze Goddess of Fire”. Then, following in the footsteps of her childhood friend and eventual costar Redd Foxx, she became a queen of raunchy, tell-it-like-it-is stand up comedy. (Let’s just…

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Remember That New Year’s Day? 36:39

9M ago36:39

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It's 2024, and we're kicking the year off with a special, all about historical events that took place on New Year's Day! This week, we learn about Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation, and about the first immigrants arriving at Ellis Island.Di rememberthatpod

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Revisiting the Orphan Train: An American Odyssey 44:43

9M ago44:43

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Between 1854 and 1929, 250,000 orphans and abandoned children were placed on East Coast city trains and sent west to live with new families. A desperate solution to a desperate problem, some of the stories turned out well and some far from well. The remarkable stories of these riders live on through their descendants, many of whom continue to searc…

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Framing and Club Culture- Oxbridge Alums Part 2 15:42

9M ago15:42

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This is part two of our discussion with Jane and Nadia which was episode 4 'Oxbridge Alum.' In this short segment they discuss the usefulness of framing and the importance of a good club culture.Di Michael Hepburn

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Death of a Sports Team: Satchel Paige and Los Dragones 25:13

9M ago25:13

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There’s no shortage of sports teams that change cities or names over the course of their franchise history. But what about the teams that just cease to exist? Perhaps no team story packs more drama into one year of existence than that of Los Dragones de Ciudad Trujillo. It’s a story that combines one of the most celebrated names in baseball history…

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EMERGENCY POD- More Competitions in 2024! 36:14

10M ago36:14

36:14

Kate and Michael have hit the emergency pod button because there are a lot of new 'emerging' competitions- hosted predominantly by schools- and we wanted to discuss this change and our hopes for the competition circuit.Di Michael Hepburn

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Death of the Very Special Episode 43:17

10M ago43:17

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If you were a kid watching TV in the 1980s and 1990s, you probably saw a fair number of “Very Special Episodes,” when the usual blissful bubble of the sitcom world was punctured by real-world issues for a half-hour. Drugs, drinking and driving, stranger danger, even AIDS. But never fear, all would be resolved by episode’s end. (Sometimes the materi…

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Debating, but not TOO seriously 24:47

10M ago24:47

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In this epiosde, we sit down with two of our alumni, Megan and Sonja who are now studying at Cambridge and LSE. Megan and Sonja started debating in year 12 and were a nice balance of hard working, but not obsessed. They discuss their experience.Di Michael Hepburn

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