Only Boring People

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Only boring people are bored.

  1. 12/09/2024

    Episode #42 - Retrieval with Dr. Shana Carpenter

    Dr. Shana Carpenter is a Professor in the School of Psychological Science at Oregon State University and has extensive research on best retrieval practices.

  2. 06/12/2024

    Episode #41 - Human Memory with Andrew Butler

    Andrew Butler is an Associate Professor of Education and Psychological & Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. Butler's research focuses on how the process of retrieving memories affects the content and phenomenological characteristics of those memories. We talked about his undergrad, dissertation, and research experiences, and then transitioned into the tension between desirable difficulty and retrieval accuracy and success.

  3. 06/10/2024

    Episode #40 - On Self Regulated Learning with Mark McDaniel

    Mark A. McDaniel is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Integrative Research on Cognition, Learning, and Education (CIRCLE) at Washington University in St. Louis. We discussed his 2014 publication, Make It Stick, and the principles, research, and tactics that appear in the book. I shared with him some of my classroom experiences with these techniques and Mark offered some feedback and advice.

  4. 01/16/2024

    #39 Building Thinking Classrooms with Dr. Peter Liljedahl

    Dr. Peter Liljedahl is a professor at Simon Fraser University and a renowned mathematics education researcher. His book “Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics” presents over 15 years of research on… essentially, getting students to do more thinking. It’s a fascinating read and I was really honored that he took the time to speak with me.

  5. 05/07/2023

    #37 The Archaeology of the Holy Land with Dr. Jodi Magness

    Dr. Jodi Magness is a Classical and Biblical archaeologist specializing in ancient Palestine (modern Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian territories) from the time of Jesus up to the tenth century. Her research interests include Jerusalem, Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls, ancient synagogues, Masada, the Roman army in the East, ancient pottery, the Byzantine-early Islamic transition, and Diaspora Judaism in the Roman world. Without further introduction, I give you Dr. Jodi Magness.To follow her upcoming work, please visit the dig’s website.

  6. 05/06/2023

    #36 Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park Studio with Dr. Lisa Schrenk

    Dr. Lisa Schrenk is a Professor of Architectural History at the University of Arizona’s College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture. She is the author of multiple books, including The Oak Park Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright; and she is the co-founder of the global Institute for the Study of International Expositions (ISIE). Without further introduction, I give you Dr. Lisa Schrenk.

  7. 04/30/2023

    #35 The Hebrew Bible with Dr. Steven Weitzman

    Dr. Steven Weitzman is a scholar in the department of religious studies at the University of Pennsylvania and his research specializes in the Hebrew Bible, ancient Judaism and the origins of Jewish culture— and it is my pleasure to invite him back to the show. Without further introduction, I give you Dr. Steven Weitzman.

  8. 04/23/2023

    #34 Deeper Learning and Teacher Training with Dr. Sarah Fine

    Dr. Sarah Fine is an educator, ethnographer, and the co-author of In Search of Deeper Learning: The Quest to Remake the American High School. She currently directs the High Tech High Graduate School of Education’s Teaching Apprenticeship Program and also serves as a Lecturer in Education Studies at the University of California San Diego.

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  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
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