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Spedupchat is part of the @taaleem family, hosted by Mark Ryan. The podcast highlights three areas of interest: Education, Lifestyle and Sports. Mark Ryan is an educator living in Abu Dhabi. He is most well known for his work with TVB in Hong Kong with his popular kids shows: “Mark Up Your English”, “Mark Says” and “Level Up”. Grab a coffee and enjoy!

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    • Sep 12, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 62 EPISODES


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    Mark Ryan sits down with the Head of School Improvement for @taaleem Mr. Glen Radojkovich

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 17:35


    In this episode, Mark and his guest discuss leadership, collaboration and the idea of “soft power”…plus much more!

    Mark Ryan and Toby Price chat about family, being authentic and the power of humour.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 17:01


    Mark Ryan welcomes Toby Price to the Spedupchat studios to chat about life, education and being Authentic. Join us!

    Join Mark Ryan from Raha International School as he sits down with Vince Bustamante

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 23:46


    In this episode, Mark and Vince discuss educational books, PD, mentoring and The Fast and The Furious...plus much more! Take a listen!

    Mark Ryan and Lise Farquhar chat with members of the RIS Khalifa City Campus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 38:10


    In the episode, we discuss child centered learning, surfing and the importance of community. Grab a coffee and join the chat!

    Spedupchat - Artists Roundtable Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 41:43


    In this episode, we will be discussing how artists tackle the blank canvas, self promotion and the struggle of finding the “why” in social media. Tune in

    Lise and Mark sit down with Alan Williamson and Iain Colledge

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 32:36


    In this chat, the panel discusses wellness, the importance of reading, the road to “the top” and so much more! Enjoy!

    Spedupchat with Mark and Lise.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 30:45


    Mark and Lise ask each other 5 questions.

    Spedupchat - The C and K Show - Artist Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2021 36:42


    In this episode, Mark Ryan and Marc Brigden chat about the life of an artist. This will be an ongoing podcasts

    SpEDUpChat - New Format

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 37:33


    Here is the first episode of our new format to arrive on the Anchor App.

    How are you feeling?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 5:57


    Mr Mark wants to know how you are feeling? What you can do to improve your state of mind and what can you do to help those around you?

    Mr Mark talks about the new normal of #stayhome living in 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 7:22


    Mr Mark shares the topic of ‘The New Normal' and also shares the perspectives of Mr Iain (Executive Principal) and Mr Williamson (CEO of Taaleem)

    What's unique about you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 5:05


    Mr Mark shares a personal story about himself and a fun fact about Ms Shawna. Sit back and enjoy this short podcast about being special and unique.

    Mr Mark and Ms Shawna have an epic joke battle!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 5:01


    Who has the best jokes? Mr Mark or Ms Shawna? Listen and find out!

    Keys to Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 6:52


    Ms Karen's Keys to Success

    What do you miss today? A podcast for the students @taaleem

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 6:02


    In this episode, Mark Ryan shares the responses from the students at Raha International School and Taaleem on “what do you miss today?”. Enjoy

    How do you stay creative during this challenging time?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 5:20


    Join Mr Mark as he shares the students answers on how to stay creative during this difficult moment in our lives.

    How do you stay creative during Continuous Learning?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 0:36


    Podcast will launch on Thursday Morning!

    Podcast for students! What hasn't changed at Raha International School?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 2:59


    This is the first podcast on the #runandrant channel made for the students of RIS.

    Episodes for students! Starting March 22nd!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2020 0:34


    Starting March 22nd, Mark Ryan will be making content for students!

    How well are we prepared for ELearning in Abu Dhabi? Answers here!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 7:53


    Mark Ryan sits down with Kim Halavatau from Raha International School.

    Updated! What do you NEED to know about ELearning?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 7:41


    Richard Ballard joins Mark Ryan to discuss ELearning at Raha International School.

    Why go to a teacher conference?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 10:41


    Mark Ryan sits down with Lise Farquhar from Raha International School.

    What's the deal with Teacher Conferences?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 10:41


    Mark Ryan sits down with Lise Farquhar (PYP Art Teacher) from Raha International School.

    What is Round Square? Listen to students from Raha International and find out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 12:59


    Mark sits down with five students from Raha International School and talks about Round Square. What is it? How are they connected to it? How can they make their actions visible? This is a MUST listen!

    The Senior Leadership Team at Raha International School come together for an amazing podcast.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 4:45


    The entire SMT come together to discuss Leadership, struggles, highlights and every day life at Raha International School in Abu Dhabi.

    Round Table with the SMT from Raha International School.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 2:09


    Preview of a great conversation with all the SMT from Raha International School. In this short clip, we will touch on the topic of Leadership.

    What do you do during the busy times at work? Mark Ryan reflects on his weekly ‘5 Days in 5 minutes'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 4:42


    In this episode, Mark explores the busy times at an International School in Abu Dhabi.

    Season 3 - Five days in 5 minutes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 5:06


    In this episode, Mark Ryan reflects on observations and the desire to hit a home run instead of simply hitting a single.

    Season 3: Mark Ryan sits down with David Porrit (International Leadership Consultant)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 16:44


    In this episode, Mark and David discuss leadership, family and the future of education.

    Season 3 - Five days in 5 minutes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 6:16


    In this episode, Mark Ryan reflects on his week as Head of Specialist at Raha International School, Abu Dhabi. Main topic: Sharing Knowledge with coworkers.

    Season 2 Finale: Holiday Special with Stephen Delano (Head of Performing Arts)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 13:12


    In this episode, Stephen Delano gives listeners an inside look at the life of a performing artist within a school setting! Grab a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy!

    Season Two: Mark Ryan sits down with Shawna Pope (Raha Admissions Team)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 16:02


    In this episode, Mark and Shawna discuss family, travel and life in Abu Dhabi.

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with the Head of Science at RIS (Secondary), Amanda Narkiewicz.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 14:49


    In this episode, Mark and Amanda discuss hopes, dream, MMA and much much more! Have a listen!

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with the King of Action - Jared Johnson (PYP Grade 4 Teacher)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 13:08


    In this episode, Mark speaks with Jared Johnson about the Military, Taking Action and Goals. Enjoy

    SpedupChat (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 0:18


    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with RIS International Vice Principal Kathryn Simms.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 13:59


    In this episode, Mark and Kath discuss uniforms, family, the future of education and much much more!

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with the amazingly talented Walter Clarke Jr.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 17:57


    In this episode, Mark and Walter discuss podcasting, basketball and much much more! Enjoy!

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with artist and teacher Carlos Noguera.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2019 20:34


    In this episode, Carlos and Mark discuss Miami, the journey of an artist and the future of arts education.

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with the Executive Principal of Raha Int. School Iain Colledge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 12:13


    Mark Ryan sits down with Iain Colledge to discuss the develop of Raha Khalifa Campus.

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with Early Years teacher Lisa Templeton.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 16:30


    Mark and Lisa discuss her unique journey into the field of education, the future and life in the UAE.

    Season 2 (Poor Volume): Iain Colledge (Executive Principal) and Mark Ryan (Host)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 14:07


    Mark Ryan sits down with Iain Colledge to discuss the development of the Raha Khalifa Campus.

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with Muge Okur from RIS International School.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 19:55


    Mark and Muge discuss parenting, the future, goals and much more!

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with Blair Hoover (Head of Grade 6) from Raha International School.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2019 19:36


    In this episode, Mark and Blair discuss parenting, curriculum, getting old and much much more

    Season 2: Mark Ryan sits down with the CEO of @taaleem to discuss a variety of topics.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 25:58


    Mark Ryan and Alan Williamson (CEO) @taaleem sit down and discuss goals, mentors, 2030 and much much more

    Education: Episode 17 (Full): Mark Ryan sits down with Saeed Smith from Raha International School.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2019 13:39


    Mark and Saeed discuss families, identify, “thinkers”, running and much much more! Check it out!

    Education: Episode 16 (Full) Mark Ryan sits down Casey James from Raha International School.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 15:48


    Mark Ryan and Casey James discuss living in Yellowknife, travelling abroad, working with your partner and much much more! Have a listen!

    Education: Episode 15 (Full) George Scorgie, Lise Farquhar and Mark Ryan discuss the IB Global Con.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 17:18


    In this episode, Mark, George and Lise discuss stage fright, fear vs excitement, The IB Global Conference and so much more! Check it out!

    Education: Episode 14 (Full) Mark Ryan sits down with Teacher and Curriculum Leader Alison Wighton.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 16:40


    Mark and Alison discuss friends, Netflix, vision, vices and so much more! Check it out!

    Education - Episode 13 (Full): Questioning Mark sits down with Luke Clarke.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 17:45


    @markryanpod speaks with Luke Clarke about family, @iborganization, @ufc and much more! Listen up!

    Education - Episode 12 (Full): Questioning Mark sits down with Walter Clarke

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 15:33


    Mark Ryan sits down with Walter Clarke. The two discuss everything from books to legacies! Check it out!

    Episode 11 (Poor Volume): Questionilng Mark sits down with Kim Halavatau

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 16:03


    Mark Ryan sits down with Mr Kim from @ris_primary to discuss family, blockers, rugby and so much more! Have a listen!

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