Higher Ed

KUT & KUTX Studios

On higher education, lifelong learning, and exercising the brain.

  1. 15/12/2019

    Higher Ed: Holding On Tight Is Easier Than Letting Go. Why We Need To Learn How To Do Both Well.

    As Dr. Ed Burger prepares to leave Southwestern University to become President and Chief Executive Officer of St. David’s Foundation in Austin, Texas, he and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton discuss the art of letting go, as they wrap up the KUT podcast “Higher Ed.” Ed says “letting go” in the workplace starts with a pretty straightforward […] The post Higher Ed: Holding On Tight Is Easier Than Letting Go. Why We Need To Learn How To Do Both Well. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    11 min

  2. 08/12/2019

    Higher Ed: Learning From Failure (And Then Letting It Go)

    In the very first episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed Burger and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton talked about the importance of failure to learning. Has any thinking changed about that concept in the past five years? Ed says he has greater clarity now than he had five years ago about one […] The post Higher Ed: Learning From Failure (And Then Letting It Go) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    15 min

  3. 24/11/2019

    Higher Ed: Be Grateful For The Frustration That Can Come With Learning. You’ll Learn From That, Too.

    “Thank you” may not always be the words that come to mind when struggling through a difficult lesson or dealing with a mountain of homework in school. But in this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed Burger and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton discuss the role that gratitude can play in learning […] The post Higher Ed: Be Grateful For The Frustration That Can Come With Learning. You’ll Learn From That, Too. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    15 min

  4. 17/11/2019

    Higher Ed: Really Good At Something In School Or Work? Beware Of The “Success Trap”

    Who does not appreciate making high grades in a certain subject or getting glowing performance reviews at work?  In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed Burger and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton explore the lure of the “success trap” and how to avoid it. What exactly is the “success trap?” It […] The post Higher Ed: Really Good At Something In School Or Work? Beware Of The “Success Trap” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    19 min

  5. 10/11/2019

    Higher Ed: Want An Exciting Life? Ask This Question At Graduation (Or Anytime, Really)

    Most of us have the best of intentions when we graduate from high school or college to make our way in the world and lead meaningful and productive lives. But the minutiae of everyday life can eat into our plans to exist outside our comfort zone. In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern […] The post Higher Ed: Want An Exciting Life? Ask This Question At Graduation (Or Anytime, Really) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    16 min

  6. 03/11/2019

    Higher Ed: The Key To Dissipating Regret? Use It To Spur Action And Change

    A podcast listener wrote in asking for guidance about how to handle the regret she feels over the choices she made in college.  In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed Burger and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton examine regret and the ways in which it can actually inspire positive change. A […] The post Higher Ed: The Key To Dissipating Regret? Use It To Spur Action And Change appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    16 min

  7. 27/10/2019

    Higher Ed: Letting Go Of The “Noise” To Prioritize Better In School And Life

    Most people – students included – have a long to-do list but are short on ideas for how to tackle it. In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed Burger and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton discuss strategies for deciding what should top the list. Ed suggests that removing things from the […] The post Higher Ed: Letting Go Of The “Noise” To Prioritize Better In School And Life appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    17 min

  8. 20/10/2019

    Higher Ed: How To Keep Tired Students Engaged? Help Them Produce – Not Just Consume – Knowledge

    Students have a lot of tugging at their energy and attention including classes, homework, jobs and activities. In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed Burger and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton strategize on how to keep exhausted students engaged in the classroom. Ed received an email from a “Higher Ed” podcast […] The post Higher Ed: How To Keep Tired Students Engaged? Help Them Produce – Not Just Consume – Knowledge appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    19 min
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On higher education, lifelong learning, and exercising the brain.

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