Money shouldn't be this hard - and it isn't! Join YNAB founder Jesse Mecham each week as he dives into spendfulness, a mindset that will help you stop second-guessing, spend more confidently, and live the life you want.
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University Teaching Edition Podcasts
The Literary Deep Dive brings classic literature to life with precise, engaging analysis. Each book receives a dedicated series that breaks down themes, characters, symbols, and context, perfect for students studying for exams or readers seeking a more profound understanding. Hosted by the creator of University Teaching Edition. New episodes every Wednesday.
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The PsychSessions podcast is co-hosted by Garth Neufeld from Cascadia College and Eric Landrum from Boise State University. We leverage our connections with psychology teachers from all levels (high school, community college, college, university) and individuals from other occupations to have meaningful conversations about what it means to be an educator. Of course, we veer away from the teaching conversation from time to time to hear about origin stories and the personal perspectives of our ...
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Midday Edition uplifts voices in San Diego with fearless conversations about intriguing issues. Host, Jade Hindmon, cuts through the noise with questions that give listeners a deeper understanding of themselves, people and the community they live in. Guests share diverse perspectives from their expertise and lived experience. In a city and world that's rapidly changing, Jade’s interviews inspire, inform and make you think. New episodes drop Monday - Thursday afternoons.
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Every date on the calendar marks a moment that changed everything. Welcome to The Daily History Chronicle, where host Richard Backus, publisher of University Teaching Edition, brings history to life through compelling 15-minute stories that connect the past to our present. Each day, we travel back to explore a pivotal moment in history, from revolutions and discoveries to tragedies and triumphs. But these aren't just dates and facts. They're stories of courage, conflict, innovation, and cons ...
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Instructional Technologist Tim VanNorman and Professor Brent Warner work through the ins and outs of technology integration in Higher Education. The show focuses on best classroom practices for instructors in face-to-face, hybrid, and online courses. You'll hear about tools and tips that help you gain a broader understanding of the tech your students are using and expecting, and you'll hear interviews with peers and colleagues that are implementing educational technology in innovative and en ...
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The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join hosts Rufus Griscom and Caleb Bissinger — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Thursday.
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Rev. Dr. Jason Garwood, teaching pastor, reformer, and author of The Politics of Humanism, discusses humanism from a Christian perspective. He received his Bachelors of Science in Bible from Cairn University, earned his Master of Divinity from Missio Seminary, and received his Doctor of Theology from Hope Seminary. He has spent his career seeking to both understand and apply the Biblical worldview to every single area of life. His aim is to help pastors and churches be better equipped to eng ...
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Join a virtual staffroom of keen teachers to explore the best teaching method known to science: storytelling. In 2014, Epic Tales and EU Lifelong Learning proved that children perform an average of 26% better in tests when taught through stories, a fact that's since been backed up by London's Institute of Education and Bath University, so we're here to help your learners achieve greater success in English, Maths, Science, and more. Hosted by Oxford Owl storyteller Chip Colquhoun, author of t ...
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Student leaders in their first year of Student Leadership NORTH are using primary and secondary resources on specific topics in Georgia to record historical podcasts. These podcasts are sponsored in part by the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Eastern Region Program, coordinated by Waynesburg University.
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www.knowthename.com SHARON LYNN WYETH graduated from the University of Redlands with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics at the age of twenty. She began teaching that same year in a public Junior High School in California. During her three years there, she obtained her Master of Arts degree from Azusa-Pacific University in education administration with an emphasis in math. After her initial teaching assignment, Sharón moved to Germany where she taught for the Department of Defense Sc ...
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Latina authors to host Book Fair & Showcase at KPBS
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14:28Latina writers and readers will gather for the first Latina Authors Book Fair & Showcase at KPBS on Wednesday, Dec. 3.Responding to an industry where Latinas/os represent only 8% of published authors, the event will highlight Latina authors' journeys and encourage others to publish their own.On KPBS Midday Edition, we sit down with the co-hosts of …
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Chula Vista moves step closer to bringing university to South Bay
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14:53For 30 years, Chula Vista leaders have sought to bring a new four-year public university to San Diego's South County. Now, that dream is closer to becoming a reality.
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Low vaccine rates worry experts ahead of flu, COVID season
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13:13December marks the start of flu and COVID-19 season.Experts are worried about low vaccination rates this year. Only about 1 in 5 eligible residents have received their flu shots so far, according to recent data.We discuss what to expect for the upcoming flu and COVID-19 season. Plus, tips for staying healthy beyond vaccines.Guest:Dr. Pia Pannaraj, …
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A few weeks ago, Rufus moderated a panel discussion at Vanderbilt’s New York City campus on artificial intelligence and the future of American higher education. Today, we’re bringing you that conversation. It features Nabiha Syed, executive director of Mozilla Foundation; Nicholas Dirks, president and CEO of the New York Academy of Sciences; Julie …
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December 2, 1823: The Day America Drew a Line in the Sand
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15:10On December 2, 1823, President James Monroe announced a doctrine that would shape American foreign policy for two centuries but the United States didn't actually have the power to enforce it. Richard Backus explores how Monroe's bold declaration worked through British backing, how it evolved from defensive policy to justification for intervention, …
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E239: Ho Huynh (Part 2): A global journey, cultural shifts, teaching and research
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53:44In this Part 2 episode Eric interviews Ho Huynn from Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. Ho shares his experiences of moving from Texas to Australia, including the personal and professional motivations behind the move. He discusses the cultural nuances of living in Australia and provides insights into the Australian higher educat…
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As San Diego's senior population continues to grow, so does the need to care for them. Many seniors are facing challenges from Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Often, that responsibility falls to family members.California has over 7 million family caregivers. It's a role that comes with low pay, no sick days, and additional mental stress. O…
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December 1, 1867: The Day Canada Learned to Argue Together
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14:20On December 1, 1867, Canada's first Parliament opened in Ottawa, but this wasn't a celebration of unity. It was an experiment in whether people who deeply disagreed could learn to govern together. Richard Backus explores how the parliamentary system was deliberately designed to contain differences without eliminating them and why that choice remain…
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November 30, 1954: The Day the Sky Fell on Ann Hodges
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22:28Ann Hodges became the only confirmed person struck by a meteorite when an eight-pound rock crashed through her roof a story about astronomical odds, human responses to extraordinary events, and how trauma can be compounded by attention.By University Teaching Edition
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November 29, 1947: A Vote That Changed the Middle East
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23:43The UN's partition plan for Palestine tried to resolve competing Jewish and Arab claims but triggered a war that created refugees and established facts on the ground that remain unresolved nearly eight decades later.By University Teaching Edition
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November 28, 1925: When Nashville Found Its Voice
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23:43The first broadcast of WSM Barn Dance, soon renamed the Grand Ole Opry, launched country music's longest-running radio show and transformed Nashville into Music City USA, demonstrating how radio could preserve and shape regional culture.By University Teaching Edition
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November 27, 1701: The Man Who Gave Us Degrees
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23:03Anders Celsius created a temperature scale so intuitive and practical it became the global standard, reminding us that measurements aren't just numbers but frameworks for communication, and that standardization enables human cooperation and progress.By University Teaching Edition
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Best Of: David Brooks on the Art of Seeing Others Deeply
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1:05:24New York Times columnist and acclaimed author David Brooks has been trying to learn the skills that go into seeing others, understanding others, making other people feel respected, valued, and safe. Such social skills may sound trifling, but mastering them, David believes, could help us all make better decisions, enhance our creativity, and maybe e…
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Family demands justice after police kill 14-year-old
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14:00Last month, 14-year-old Mikey Jimenez was driving in a restaurant parking lot in El Centro when police officers opened fire on the vehicle, killing him.Now, his family is calling for an outside, independent investigation.Wednesday on Midday Edition, we talk more about the ongoing investigation and how Jimenez's death has reverberated in the communi…
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Thanksgiving shortcuts (in effort, not flavor)
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30:00It's that time of year: time to figure out what you're bringing to Thanksgiving dinner. For many of us, that decision can feel overwhelming.If you've been putting that off, we've got you covered with some last-minute Thanksgiving shortcuts — in effort, not flavor.Sam the Cooking Guy joins us to answer audience questions and give us a live, in-studi…
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"The Sieve and the Sand" and "Burning Bright." We'll explore the meaning of "The Sieve and the Sand," Montag's desperate struggle to read and understand books, even as comprehension slips through his grasp like sand through a sieve. We'll witness the unforgettable subway scene where Montag tries to read the Bible while "Denham's Dentifrice" adverti…
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President Washington's first national Thanksgiving proclamation started a tradition that would evolve through mythology, crisis, and cultural change into America's most universally observed holiday, revealing how nations construct shared narratives and why gratitude matters.By University Teaching Edition
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Giving back this Thanksgiving; plus, navigating conversations at the dinner table
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26:00Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude, and it's an opportunity to give back to community, and spend time with family.Tuesday on Midday Edition, we hear from a local group using mutual aid to address food insecurity in San Diego.Then, a conversation with a local leadership coach about how to make the most of family time this holiday season.Gue…
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Celebrating hip-hop history with Ric Scales
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18:00November marks National Hip-Hop History Month, and San Diego has a thriving hip-hop community and make its mark on the culture.Tuesday on Midday Edition, we sit down with a local hip-hop veteran to talk about San Diego's ever-evolving hip-hop scene, his own artistry, and how he continues to shine a light on artists, both up-and-coming and establish…
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STRONG GROUND: Brené Brown on the Daring Leadership the World Needs Now
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54:57In this conversation, recorded live on Zoom with members of the Next Big Idea Club community, Brené and Rufus talk about what drives her, how Texas has shaped her, the leadership skills that matter most, and work-life balance. Plus, our curator Adam Grant makes a surprise cameo. Brené’s new book is Strong Ground. 🎁 Join the Next Big Idea Club today…
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November 25, 1783: The Last Redcoats Leave
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21:29The British evacuation of New York ended the Revolutionary War's seven-year occupation. Still, the messy withdrawal, Loyalist exodus, and challenges of rebuilding showed that ending wars is as complex as fighting them.By University Teaching Edition
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Preserving Kumeyaay language, awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous people
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45:30Every November, we recognize Native American Heritage Month — honoring the history and contributions of Indigenous people in the United States.But for many leaders, honoring this history is a year-long commitment. That includes educating the next generation and teaching the public the truth about the past.We sit down with two Kumeyaay leaders dedic…
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November 24, 1859: The Book That Changed Everything
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22:50Darwin's Origin of Species sold out on its first day and revolutionized biology with the theory of evolution by natural selection—launching scientific and cultural controversies that continue 166 years later.By University Teaching Edition
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November 23, 1936: Pictures That Told Stories
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20:39The launch of Life magazine revolutionized visual journalism and defined how Americans understood their world for decades until television, the internet, and the collapse of advertising models destroyed the business of serious photojournalism.By University Teaching Edition
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November 22, 1963: The Day That Changed America
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20:06President Kennedy's assassination traumatized the nation and spawned decades of conspiracy theories, demonstrating how a single act of violence can shatter public trust and revealing patterns of conspiracy thinking that shape American culture still.By University Teaching Edition
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License plate reader privacy issues, lack of available shelter beds, Jacumba solar project
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45:00About a dozen police agencies in San Diego County use automated license plate readers.A new KPBS investigation found those agencies are also searching cameras owned by private businesses — with limited oversight.Plus, almost all requests for shelter have failed since San Diego began clearing freeway camps. We talk about problems within the shelter …
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November 21, 1783: Day Humanity Left the Ground
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18:49The first manned hot air balloon flight over Paris transformed humanity's ancient dream of flight into reality, launching both the age of aviation and timeless lessons about innovation, courage, and turning the impossible into the possible.By University Teaching Edition
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What conversations with writers can teach us about the craft
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46:00Over the past 30 years, Point Loma Nazarene University professor Dean Nelson has sat down with some of the most prominent writers in the literary world to talk about their craft.He compiles the insights from those conversations into two new books, "Talking to Writers" — one focused on fiction, the other nonfiction.Then, our Midday Movies critics un…
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S7E08 - What Can Google Do to Protect Education?
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28:50Companies like Google, Microsoft, Canvas, and many more have positioned themselves as solutions to education problems, but they're making very few moves to protect what we know about the learning process? It wouldn't be hard for them to make things work in much more pedagogically sound ways, but they seem to be uninterested in doing much beyond the…
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Brené Brown on courageous leadership (from ReThinking with Adam Grant)
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46:14Brené Brown is a researcher, storyteller, and author who hosts the podcast Dare to Lead and has given some of the most popular TED Talks of all time. In this episode, recorded live at an Authors@Wharton event, Brené and our curator Adam Grant talk about her new book, Strong Ground. They discuss how to identify your core values, what courageous lead…
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The Nuremberg Trials established unprecedented principles of international justice and accountability for atrocities while also revealing the fundamental tension between law and power that continues to shape war crimes prosecutions today.By University Teaching Edition
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The average person is bad at money. Actually, most people are bad at money! Living paycheck to paycheck, with little to no savings and a lot of debt is the norm. But you don't have to be. Learning to spend well is the key to learning to be good with money, because all things finanical flow from spending. YNAB teaches you just how to do that. Watch …
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A guide to setting screen time rules for kids
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20:30For many parents today, managing kids’ screen time and technology use often feels like a full-time job.Growing evidence shows a correlation between excessive screen use and mental health issues, as families struggle to establish rules and guidelines around technology.We speak with Jean Twenge, a local researcher and author, about "10 Rules for Rais…
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Rain forecast, unpacking the COP30 climate summit
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24:30Don't put away your umbrellas just yet.San Diego County is expecting another rainstorm late Thursday, after heavy rainfall earlier in the week. We break down the forecast.Plus, we take a look into progress being made at this year's United Nations climate conference in Belém, Brazil — also known at COP30. We also unpack why the United States is skip…
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Fahrenheit 451:The Hearth and the Salamander
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28:39We meet Montag on the night his carefully constructed life begins to unravel. He's a fireman who burns books for a living, and he loves his work until he encounters Clarisse McClellan, a seventeen-year-old girl who asks him a simple, devastating question: "Are you happy?" In this episode, we'll analyze Bradbury's stunning opening ("It was a pleasur…
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November 19, 1959: Ford Motor Company announces they're pulling the plug on the Edsel after just two years and losses exceeding $250 million (over $2 billion today). Despite unprecedented market research, massive investment, and the most expensive advertising campaign in history, the Edsel became synonymous with spectacular failure.…
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New podcast unravels sudden death of SDPD officer
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33:00When a police officer is found dead in her home, who investigates?Ciara Estrada's death in 2018 was quickly ruled a suicide by the San Diego Police Department. Investigators — who were her colleagues — made no arrests. No suspects were identified.Her family says there's more to what happened that night. A new KPBS podcast explores Ciara's story.We …
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