Welcome to "Teaching Python Podcast,” the go-to podcast for anyone interested in the intersection of education and coding. Hosted by Kelly Paredes and Sean Tibor, this podcast dives into the thrills and challenges of teaching middle school computer science through the engaging and versatile Python programming language. About the Hosts: Kelly Paredes brings a wealth of global experience in curriculum design and currently inspires sixth and eighth graders at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdal ...
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Esac Rl week 6 Cover art photo provided by Nathan Chinapen on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@_photogratify_
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A podcast featuring recent research coming out of Sydney Health Ethics, at the University of Sydney, coming to you from Gadigal Land. Sydney Health Ethics is a centre for academic research, for teaching and learning in bioethics and the medical humanities, and for ethical consultation and discussion. We aim to stimulate creative thought, dialogue and action. Our work engages different disciplinary perspectives and fosters a community based on collegiality and critical inquiry. For working li ...
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Inquiry based learning. REMOTE LEARNING Cover art photo provided by Jason Leem on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jleeems
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Join me as I explore the healing journey at the crossroads of modern life and the deeper world. Claim, and keep, your unique keys. Devoted to the ancient goddess Hekate as World Soul. About me: Cyndi Brannen is an author and teacher, dedicated to reclaiming the divine feminine through personal inquiry, rituals, and more. Learn more about Cyndi's work at keepingherkeys.com
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Open University Educational Technology researcher, Eileen Scanlon looks at the benefits of 'inquiry learning' for young students, and how she is using the experiences to help design a customized tool kit to support evidence-based 'inquiry learning'.
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I will be talking about how inquiry-based learning was reflected in the video i watched. Cover art photo provided by Oliver Paaske on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@photolli
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An on-the-go professional development podcast for busy science teachers. Get a grip on the new science standards and discover ready-to-use strategies to “NGSS your science class.” Don’t just teach the NGSS -- become an NGSS teacher.
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The Art Engager Podcast with Claire Bown is your go-to resource for creating engaging experiences in museums and cultural spaces. Explore practices that deepen connections with art, objects, people and ideas. Learn techniques to spark curiosity, foster dialogue, and transform how you engage with your audience. Each episode offers practical insights to enhance your skills and bring your museum experiences to life.
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A roundup of news relevant to the secular, skeptic, reality-based community. Hosted by Paul Fidalgo, creator of The Morning Heresy blog and newsletter. Presented by the Center for Inquiry. Learn more at centerforinquiry.org
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I AM ENOUGH & SO ARE YOU! Discussing Sex, Power, Religion and Politics under the Divine Feminine Umbrella with Rev. Prs. Karen Tate, Hon. D.Min, thought leader, author, speaker and social justice activist. Voices of the Sacred Feminine is the longest running Divine Feminine podcast - on the air since 2009, discussing spiritual psychology, esoteric wisdom, cosmic inquiry and spiritual awareness. Check out the archives! Every Wednesday hear Dr. Rev. Karen Tate, discussing the bees buzzing roun ...
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Teaching Into the Future explores how Integral teaching and learning practices take shape in the classroom or home environment. Hybrid teaching tips bring live education practices for parents or teachers. Host Diane Walters identifies student voice, student inquiry based lessons and teaching from emergent, holistic and integrated curriculum ideologies.
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Secondary Science Simplified is a podcast specifically for high school science teachers that will help you to engage your students AND simplify your life as a secondary science educator. Each week Rebecca, from It's Not Rocket Science, and her guests will share practical and easy-to-implement strategies for decreasing your workload so that you can stop working overtime and start focusing your energy doing what you love - actually teaching! Teaching doesn't have to be rocket science, and you' ...
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UDL in 15 Minutes: Where educators share their implementation of Universal Design for Learning with host Loui Lord Nelson.
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This podcast is for ESAC Week 6 Remote Learning on the Basics of Science. The podcast is about Inquiry-based Learning and specifically on the video “Investigating Rocks.” The podcast covers the role of teachers in this video, the use of questions, emphasis on process skills, provision of time, space, materials and resources, as well as other pointers. Cover art photo provided by Oliver Paaske on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@photolli
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Welcome to the Arizona Civics Podcast. This podcast aims to share our journey of sustaining Arizona’s interests in reforms to civic education by working with civic educators in our state. This work is being done by the Center for American Civics at Arizona State University. I am your host, Liz Evans, Civic Education and Outreach Program Director at ASU, and I will interview Arizona teachers, content experts, and leaders in civic education. We hope you enjoy our journey to make Arizona a nati ...
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This podcast, hosted by Tiger Singleton, offers casual, direct, and compassionate explorations into the heart of life and being human. The intention is to help you open up, fear less, and love more. Tiger shares insight and wisdom that focuses on seeing yourself, others, and all of life more clearly. The invitation is always to discern the difference between the mind's fearful or anxious imagination and connect more deeply with life as it truly is. A lot of the content shared, comes from Liv ...
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The Fueling Creativity in Education podcast provides listeners with unique insights into the field of creativity research, including best practices for applying this knowledge to a traditional school environment. Thanks to deep dive interviews with renowned creativity scholars, respected practitioners, and passionate educators, every teacher and administrator will walk away with new strategies that inspire and support student and teacher creativity in and out of the classroom.
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Welcome to the Red Hot Healthcare show, hosted by Dr. Steve Ambrose. Your go-to podcast for forward-thinking, cutting-edge conversations with today's top healthcare luminaries and business leaders. This shows is not about softball questions or neatly-packaged sales enablement for show guests. It's about bringing the voice of candid thought leaders and forward-thinking visionaries into your mindspace. We cover trends, news, challenges, technology, and opportunities across all segments of the ...
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Honestly just school work. Cover art photo provided by Nathan Anderson on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nathananderson
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Welcome to "The Counselor's Chair" podcast, where we delve into the rich and multifaceted world of mental health, personal growth, and philosophical inquiry. Our podcast is dedicated to providing you with insightful discussions, expert advice, and thoughtful reflections on a wide array of topics related to counseling, psychology, philosophy, and self-help. Whether you are a seasoned professional in the field or someone seeking personal development and understanding, our episodes are designed ...
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Designing the Future of Education: The Paradigm Shift of AI, Media Arts, and Holistic Learning
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Imagine the ideal futuristic school! Students are highly engaged in dynamic, interdisciplinary projects, utilizing AI and digital media technologies to design, research, experiment and problem-solve in real world contexts. Traditional education, based in passively receiving and retaining information, has evolved into an exciting and active adventure that unleashes student learning into limitless possibilities! Site https://www.dainolsen.com/ Book https://amzn.to/3zwTnAg Blog https://bit.ly/4 ...
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Join us for wide-ranging chats with outdoor and environmental educators about best practices, changing trends, and new insights about the outdoor learning and enviro. ed. fields. Long-time educators Ian Shanahan and Jade Berrill from the Non-profit Outdoor Learning School & Store facilitate the cross-pollination of ideas. Join the discussion!
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Dr. Lisa Dieker, a professor at the University of Kansas in the Department of Special Education, and Dr. Rebecca Hines, a professor at the University of Central Florida in the College of Community Innovation and Education, have worked with schools and parents across the country. Dr. Dieker directs a center in the Achievement and Assessment Institute called Flexible Learning through Innovations in Technology in Education (FLITE) and Dr. Hines directs several doctoral grants and the teacher pr ...
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Ancient Wisdom at our Fingertips - If We Could Remember?
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11:31When Thomas Jefferson's personal papers were found, he'd written a peer about the secret knowledge his circle of scientists and intellectuals came upon that they believed was unsafe for the masses to have at their disposal. What if what they found was the ability for humans to shape their reality? Noetic Sciences is beginning to reveal we are all a…
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How Do We Measure Creativity? Rethinking Assessment in Education with Dr. Selcuk Acar
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41:30Can we really measure creativity in the classroom—or are we missing the bigger picture? In this engaging episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett sit down with Dr. Selçuk Acar, Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of North Texas and a leading voice in creativity assessm…
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203. Who Makes up the Deficit? How to Respond When Students Are Behind
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35:17One of the toughest realities for teachers is realizing that your students are already behind before the year even begins. That’s exactly what we’re tackling in this episode. Last week, we talked about how to handle things when students fail a test at the end of a unit, but this week, I’m flipping the script (thanks to another great listener questi…
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Exploring Poetry Through Museums and Visual Art with Tina Demirdjian
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41:36In this episode of The Art Engager Claire Bown talks with Tina Demirdjian, a poet and educator who has spent over 30 years transforming how people connect with poetry and visual art. Tina is someone who in her own words 'changes people's minds' about poetry, about themselves and about their capacity for creative expression. Working primarily with s…
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Sin Eaters & Is Sin An Antiquated Concept?
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13:03Today and yesteryear there were people designated as sin eaters who would eat the sins of the deceased so they might go to heaven free of sin. Today the concept is a bit different but there's a Guild in Britain with the modern concept of sin eaters - doing what needs to be done that others cannot do. But has sin become an antiquated concept? With a…
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140: Jo Miller and Michelle Ring-Hanson describe their award-winning UDL mentor toolkit
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22:42Discover how Wisconsin transformed UDL implementation statewide through a powerful mentor-driven approach. Join Loui Lord Nelson as she speaks with CAST 2025 UDL Innovative Practice Award winners Jo Miller and Michelle Ring-Hanson about their groundbreaking Implementation Trials Mentor Toolkit. Learn how this systematic, teacher-led process support…
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Inside the Classroom: Why Civics Teaching Feels Risky—and How to Fix It
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33:42A quiet chill has crept into civics classrooms: teachers are pulling back from timely, contested topics because they fear blowback. We sit down with Liam Julian, vice president of programs and public policy at the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy, to unpack what that looks like on the ground, why vague standards and thin distric…
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Hekate's Torches: The Dualities of The Mysteries
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54:26This conversation delves into the symbolism of Hekate's twin torches, representing the duality of creation and destruction. We begin by lighting candles with a new sigil for Lampadios, exploring the significance of fire in both personal experiences and recent wildfires. Hekate's various fire-related epithets highlight her role in spiritual illumina…
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Imaginative, Empathetic Classrooms for Teaching Creativity with Jason Blair
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37:53In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood sit down with innovative art educator Jason Blair to explore the often overlooked discomfort adults feel around "real creativity"—something Jason dubs "inconvenient creativity." Jason shares powerful personal stories, from creative chaos …
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202. What to Do When Your Students Fail the Test
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22:56Raise your hand if you've been called “the mean teacher” for holding firm on test policies! In this episode, we dive into what to do when students fail a test, from deciding on retakes or corrections to analyzing trends in student performance and reteaching where needed. You’ll hear practical tips for breaking down assessments by concept, setting u…
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Episode 151: AI in Practice: Learning from Law & Beyond with Pritesh Patel
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54:50In this episode, Sean and Kelly welcome Pritesh Patel, a computer scientist specializing in AI who brings over 20 years of experience from companies like Turner Broadcasting, Walmart, and GE to his current role at Fisher Phillips law firm. Pritesh shares fascinating insights about implementing AI in knowledge-based industries, from automating his p…
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Learn 8 easy tips to help cultivate happiness in your life. With everything going on in the world we must take personal responsibility for how we feel and what frequency permeates our orbit. Learn how being happy can affect our body, mind and spirit. Train your brain and trick your mind into happiness. It can be fun and you'll reap the rewards ten-…
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DEBRIEFING School Vouchers, Learning to See, and Personalized Feedback
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27:20Is it time to completely tear down the education system and start over if we truly want creativity to thrive in our schools? In the first debrief episode of Season 11, hosts Cyndi Burnett and Matthew Worwood take a reflective dive into insights from their most recent three guests on the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast. The discussion begins…
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201. AI Literacy for Science Teachers With Guest Amanda Bickerstaff of AI for Education
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40:09AI is everywhere right now, and if you’ve been feeling both curious and overwhelmed, you’re not alone! In this episode, I’m joined by Amanda Bickerstaff, a former high school biology teacher and co-founder of AI for Education, for a conversation about AI in the classroom. We explore why AI literacy is becoming a core skill for both teachers and stu…
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Experience profound connection to Hekate and Persephone in this meditative journey. Unlock your inner mysteries as we descend into HER realness, for inner exploration, healing, and transformation. We begin this journey by activating our energetic roots, summoning what sustains and releasing what burdens. Persephone's message of balance, mercy, and …
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Belonging, Community and Co-curation at Manchester Museum with Ciaron Wilkinson
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45:08In this episode of The Art Engager, Claire Bown talks with Ciaron Wilkinson, Head of Partnerships and Engagement at Manchester Museum — one of the UK’s largest university museums and recent winner of European Museum of the Year. After a values-led redevelopment, Manchester Museum has reimagined how a museum can engage with its community. Its missio…
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Gratitude & Appreciation - How to Trigger Those Feelings
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13:46Gratitude and appreciation - in the times we're living in today it might seem very hard to conjure up those feelings. Maybe we're filled with fear, anger, disappointment, jealousy, grievance. We cannot let those feelings get the upper hand. Tune in today and hear about the magic pill of gratitude and silver bullet of appreciation to increase certai…
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139: Juan Gallardo offers a fresh perspective to get you thinking about the power of UDL
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12:53Looking for a fresh perspective on Universal Design for Learning? Join principal Juan Gallardo as he reveals the connections he discovered between UDL and the ancient Greek concepts of logos, pathos, and ethos. Hear how the hero's journey mirrors student learning and why UDL isn't something we design—it's something we discover within ourselves as h…
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SHE Pod S6 Episode 5: Tamra Lysaght and Christopher Rudge
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36:46Host: Gabriel Watts Guests: Tamra Lysaght and Christopher Rudge Project: Research paper https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5383460 Editor: Ella Dungey Music: 'Years' by Death By Ginger https://deathbyginger.bandcamp.com/ Transcript: Provided by Otter.ai Transcript link: https://otter.ai/u/GAj4E2PytimGnz6shbiepIVfL4I?utm_source=copy…
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The Godfather of Modern Law: James Bradley Thayer's Hidden Influence
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32:46Dr. Porwancher takes us on a fascinating journey through the hidden influence of James Bradley Thayer, a Harvard Law professor whose mentorship shaped America's legal giants like Louis Brandeis, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Felix Frankfurter. What makes this exploration particularly special is its creation – a collaborative book co-authored with form…
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Teaching Creativity as a Process of Learning to See with Dr. Keith Sawyer
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40:28What if creativity doesn’t start with inventing new things, but with learning to see and interpret the world differently? In this engaging episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood sit down with Dr. Keith Sawyer, a leading creativity researcher, jazz pianist, and professor at UNC Chapel …
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200. Ask Me Anything! Going Over Work, NGSS, Labs, and MORE!
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42:16Can you believe it?! We’ve officially hit the 200th episode of Secondary Science Simplified AND crossed over 200,000 listens — what a milestone! I’m so grateful for every teacher who tunes in and makes this community so special. To celebrate, I’m bringing back one of my favorite formats: an “Ask Me Anything” episode where I answer your top question…
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Being in the In-Between - That Place of Liminality
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11:55As we await the Mid-Term Elections of 2026, we're living in the "in-between" - in a place of liminality. Learn more about this place of ambiguity and transition we find ourselves in so often in life and how we can manage the uncertainty it might bring up for us.By Karen Tate
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Creative Teaching Through Writing: Building Classroom Community with Emily Jamieson
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33:58How can an elementary classroom feel more like a family than a traditional learning space—and why does that matter for creativity and learning? In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett sit down with Emily Jamieson, an elementary school teacher renowned for creating classroom com…
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199. How to Not Take Work Home (In Your Head, or in Reality) This School Year
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17:58Work-life balance…it’s the unicorn we’re all chasing, isn’t it? In this episode, I’m sharing the practical strategies and mindset shifts that have helped me finally keep work at work. From being ruthless about what you grade, setting up overflow days, and maximizing your planning period, to outsourcing tasks and shifting classroom culture, you’ll w…
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Arizona America 250: Celebrating Our Nation's Semi-Quincentennial
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34:11How does a state like Arizona – not even in existence when the Declaration of Independence was signed – celebrate America's 250th birthday? Secretary of State Adrian Fontes joins us to share the ambitious and creative plans underway for America 250 AZ, a multi-year celebration culminating in 2026. Far from being just another patriotic party, this s…
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Taking the fear out of inquiry-based teaching in the museum
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23:51In today's solo episode, host Claire Bown shares practical strategies for overcoming the most common fears about inquiry-based teaching in museums. From handling uncertainty and awkward silences to managing participation and time, she guides you through simple, actionable ways to build confidence and make inquiry feel rewarding- for you and your pa…
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Dedicated to Cat Lovers - If Lilly Had Thumbs?
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7:27If you also love a cat, I don't know if it's crossed your mind, as it has mine, but I think I'd be in a world of trouble if Lilly, my five year old torty had thumbs! A lite and fun musing dedicated to cat lovers everywhere and Lilly on her birthday!By Karen Tate
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Why Creativity Isn’t a Priority in Education Policy with Dr. Henry Smith
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34:39What can the challenges of the public schooling system teach us about re-prioritizing creativity in education? Season 11 of Fueling Creativity in Education launches with Dr. Henry M. Smith, EdD, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education under President Clinton. Co-hosts Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett dive into the realities of America’s publi…
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198. The Most Important Thing You Need to Hear This School Year
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21:35It’s September, which means it’s time for your annual pep talk, teacher friend! In this episode, I’m sharing the one message every secondary science teacher needs to hear as the school year kicks off. We’ll talk about the unique challenges you face, why boundaries and clarity matter, and how to model humanity and humility in your classroom. Plus, I…
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Episode 150: LLMs with Simon WIllison
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1:36:27In this milestone 150th episode, hosts Kelly Schuster-Paredes and Sean Tibor sit down with Simon Willison, co-creator of Django and creator of Datasette and LLM tools, for an in-depth conversation about artificial intelligence in Python education. The discussion covers the current landscape of LLMs in coding education, from the benefits of faster i…
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Sekhmet's Porch of Drunkenness & Salute to Sun Goddesses
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13:35Fiery, Formidable and Fierce! Today as we all look forward to the cool breezes of Fall let us bid farewell to the heat of Summer by paying tribute to the Sun Goddesses, particularly Sekhmet (Hathor) and this time of year ddedicated to her ancient celebration called the Porch of Drunkenness held around mid-August. We'll also salute Celtic Brigid and…
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Ignite Creativity in the First Weeks of School
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21:57Welcome to Season 11 of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast! Co-hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood are back—and this season, we’re excited to offer video episodes on YouTube in addition to our regular audio format. To kick off the new school year, Matt and Cyndi each share three go-to activities they use to set the stage for cr…
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197. Motivating the Unmotivated - 4 Practical Tips to Help Students Care
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18:44August is wild because some of you are squeezing out those last drops of summer, while others are already knee-deep in grading. Wherever you are on that back-to-school spectrum, one thing is for sure: at some point this year, you’ll be staring down an unmotivated student (or ten!). In this episode, I’m sharing four practical tips to boost engagemen…
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Beyond Left and Right: Rediscovering Common Ground Through Media Literacy
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58:48Alice Sheehan from AllSides joins us to discuss media literacy and the importance of understanding diverse perspectives in our fragmented media landscape. AllSides provides balanced news by showing how left, center, and right-leaning sources cover the same stories, helping readers recognize patterns in media bias while developing critical thinking …
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She Came to Me in a Dream - An End of Life Story
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13:46Xena came to me in a dream and this is her end of life story. It is a message of how loss can heal trauma and emotional wounds and inspire emotional growth and healing. We can learn from the most unusual and unespected situations and circumstances. We just must allow ourselves to awaken to new possibilities - to see the gifts in the pain and challe…
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Starting the School Year with My Favorite Failure: Throwback Summer 2025
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36:20As part of our Fueling Creativity in Education Throwback Series, co-hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood selected this episode to help educators reignite their passion for creative teaching as they prepare for the new school year. In this powerful conversation, they welcome back Dr. Ron Beghetto and Laura McBain, Co-Director of the K12 L…
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Building a Classroom Community Series Part 3: The Science Classroom
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27:56In this episode, Erin continues her conversation with middle school science teacher Char Ritchie. Char explains how she builds on the community building practices discussed in the last episode to build a science routines that contribute to a safe classroom community. More Resources: Episode 121: Respect Agreements Check out Char’s resources on Teac…
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196. Grading Game Changers: 6 Ways to Grade Differently This School Year
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19:02Grading doesn’t have to take over your nights and weekends! In this episode, I’m sharing six practical grading game changers that helped me simplify my workload without lowering my standards. You’ll learn how to define your grading philosophy, reduce what you collect, give meaningful feedback faster, and keep students engaged, even when you're not …
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We Get What WE ARE - Not What We Want - Law of Resonance
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13:35We hear about all the New Age Laws and I'll discuss some of them today, especially the Law of Resonance, about getting what we truly are, not what we're striving to attain. Check in and see what you think and decide if it can help you change your life or understand what's been transpiring for you.By Karen Tate
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Creative Teaching Through Inquiry-Based Learning: Throwback Summer 2025
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32:47As part of our Fueling Creativity in Education Throwback Series, co-hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood selected this episode to help educators reignite their passion for creative teaching as they prepare for the new school year. In this inspiring conversation, Dr. Frank LaBanca—educator, researcher, and founding principal of Westside M…
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195. A Simple and Effective Process for Parent Communication With Guest Mandy Farrar
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48:50Confession time: I’ve been gatekeeping this conversation with Mandy Farrar because it’s that perfect for the start of the school year. Mandy, a high school chemistry and physics teacher, shares her simple yet highly effective system for parent communication, built from her own early struggles and refined into a clear, repeatable process. From start…
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How Junior Achievement is Revolutionizing Career Readiness and Critical Thinking
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26:41Junior Achievement of Arizona provides free, standards-aligned curriculum to help students develop skills in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and civic engagement. Their programs are designed to make the lives of educators easier by offering flexible implementation options and bringing business professionals into classrooms to provide real-wor…
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Building a Classroom Community Series Part 2: Respect Agreements and Community Circles
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34:46In the second episode of our 3-part series on building classroom community and expectations, Erin shares conversations with two special guests — Bailey and her 8th grade science teacher, Char Ritchie. They reflect on their experiences with Respect Agreements (also called Community Agreements) and Community Circles — what worked, what was challengin…
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We all have blind spots, especially when it comes to self awareness. Perspective can be complicated, however are those who profess to be in 5-D Ascension actually just kidding themselves, gaslighting themselves and others as they hold themselves to be on that more lofty level? Hear me out.By Karen Tate
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Teaching Creativity in the Elementary STEAM Classroom: Throwback Summer 2025
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32:10As part of our Fueling Creativity in Education Throwback Series, co-hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood handpicked this episode to help educators gear up for a new school year with fresh ideas for teaching creativity in the classroom. In this conversation, elementary STEAM teacher Andrea Mango shares how she brings creative teaching to …
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194. The Importance of Inquiry-Based Learning - And How to Implement It Practically
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31:58Back-to-school season is the perfect time to breathe new energy into your classroom, and one of the most powerful ways to do that is through inquiry-based learning. In this episode, I’m sharing why inquiry matters, why students often push back against it, and how you can scaffold it to feel less intimidating for everyone. I’ll break down what inqui…
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Building Classroom Community Series Part 1: Interview with Erin's Daughter
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33:13In this first episode of our 3-part series on building classroom community and expectations, Erin interviews a special guest — her daughter! Together, they reflect on the things that helped her feel seen, supported, and respected throughout middle school. From small gestures to classroom routines, this conversation offers a unique student perspecti…
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