The Independent Teacher

Susan Pallister

'The Independent Teacher' is one of the UK's leading educational podcasts hosted by Susan Pallister who has over 20 years of leadership experience in educational settings. Now working as a writer and coach, in 'The Independent Teacher' podcast Susan has in depth conversations with leading educationalists from schools and universities, as well as with writers, journalists, musicians, business entrepreneurs, sporting professionals and young people.

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The Independent Teacher

Episodes (97)

Monday Training to Teach: In Conversation with Annie Gouldsworthy
Mar 9th Breaking with Convention: Voice & Values in Higher Education with Dr Christie Margrave
Jan 12th The Long Game with Tristan Buttle

The Independent Teacher

May 25, 2026
35¼ minutes
24 MB

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we catch up with Annie Gouldsworthy, Director of ITT at The King Edward's Consortium in Birmingham, to have an engaging and informative conversation about intitial teacher training in the UK. Annie’s teaching career began in 1994, following a few years post-university in various roles. Entering the teaching profession, she gained experience via curricular, pastoral and leadership routes and working in mixed, single-sex, state, selective and alternative provision contexts. A feature of her work in schools throughout the years has always been training and mentorship of trainee te...

The Independent Teacher

Training to Teach: In Conversation with Annie Gouldsworthy

Susan Pallister

00:00 -35:19