Axon

Air University Public Affairs

Axon is the official podcast of the Air University Teaching and Learning Center. Each podcast makes connections between educators, learners, and ideas in military education.

Episodes

  1. 07/25/2023

    Axon - Investing in the Enlisted Corps - Ep14

    Guest host Andrew Moulton, former Superintendent for Educational Technology at the Barnes Center for Enlisted Education at Air University, speaks with MSgt Ja’Keith Robinson, First Sergeant at the 552nd Operations Support Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahama. MSgt Robinson shares his insights on how the U.S. invests in the enlisted corps through basic professional military education.

    23 min

  2. 07/25/2023

    Axon - Mixed Virtual Reality and Leadership Development - Ep13

    The Leading Inclusively Virtual Experience, or LIVE, is a mixed virtual reality experience that enables leaders in the Department of the Air Force to practice crucial conversations regarding diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Program coordinator Lt Col Lisa Stokey and immersive learning technology expert Andy Clayton, Ed.D., share insights from facilitating the program.

    32 min

  3. 06/23/2023

    Axon - Training Aircraft Controllers to Train - Ep12

    Capt Brad Kelly, Ed.D. is the Chief of Training at the 128th Air Control Squadron out of the Wisconsin Air National Guard. He makes the case against “unimodal instruction” in training for aircraft controllers and discusses implication for authentic assessment.

    22 min

  4. 06/15/2023

    Axon - Great Books in Military Education - Ep11

    Professor of Communicative Arts at the U.S. Army War College Dr. Abram Trosky makes the case for teaching the Great Books in military education. He connects reading with skills development in critical, creative, and strategic thinking.

    34 min

  5. 05/25/2023

    Axon - Red-Teaming in Military Education - Ep10

    Former Marine Corps University Red Team Director Brian McDermott explains the competencies students can develop by participating in red-teaming. He shares what the research tells us about the relationship of red-teaming with student learning outcomes and offers ideas for faculty on how to use these techniques.

    22 min

  6. 05/18/2023

    Axon - Generative Artificial Intelligence Perceptions, Issues, and Opportunities in Military Education - Ep9

    Air University Teaching & Learning Center Lead Writing Specialist Meg Varney and Communication Specialist Trish Harris share their thoughts on generative AI, academic integrity, and the opportunities available via this technology. Their perspective comes from serving approximately 1,000 students each year in Air University’s Writing Lab.

    39 min

  7. 04/19/2023

    Axon - Teaching Climate Security in Professional Military Education - Ep7

    CDR Andrea Cameron, Ed.D., Ph.D. of the Naval War College and Fulbright Program shares her insights from teaching a PME course on climate and security studies. CDR Cameron gives us her take on curriculum, what we can learn from our allies, and the frites in Brussels!

    28 min

  8. 04/03/2023

    Axon - The Diplomatic Mission of Professional Military Education – Ep6

    Why does the United States military education system offer class seats to international students? Prof Stase Wells, Assistant Professor of Communication at Marine Corps University, shares insights from teaching nearly 100 international military officer students and their families each year.

    38 min

  9. 02/17/2023

    Axon - The Argument for Enlisted Faculty in Officer Military Education - Ep 4

    Master Sergeant Bonnie Rushing is course director and academic faculty at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Military and Strategic Studies Department. As the first enlisted Ph.D. student fully funded by the Air Force, she discusses the strengths enlisted faculty contribute to the U.S. Air Force Academy.

    22 min

  10. 02/08/2023

    Axon - Applying Story Science to Creative Thinking Instruction - Ep 3

    Dr. Richard A. McConnell, DM (LTC U.S. Army, ret.), is associate professor in the Department of Army Tactics, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. MAJ Angela Samosorn, Ph.D. is Chief of Clinical Research Support and Chief of Nursing Research at the US Army Institute of Surgical Research. Together, they discuss their research into the relationship between military learners’ creativity and their ability to solve complex, open-ended problems.

    42 min

  11. 01/30/2023

    Axon - Training the Next Generation of Pilots - Ep 1

    Col “Stryker” Haley and Dr. Steve Ellis of AFWERX Agility Prime describe their instructional design approach to training a new generation of pilots on electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOL). With 12 million data points from their initial research, they are well situated to influence the eVTOL community and its stakeholders.

    31 min
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Axon is the official podcast of the Air University Teaching and Learning Center. Each podcast makes connections between educators, learners, and ideas in military education.

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