Idea Farm

Benjamin Light and Kell Simpson
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A CONVERSATION ABOUT IDEAS. INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM.

Episodes

  1. 01/27/2019

    The Ideas Cometh

    Get ready and get your think on during this episode. A lot of ground is covered, through school culture, adult development, parenting, educational research, the curse of technology, society, and much more.

    1h 50m

  2. 12/21/2018

    Idea Farm Episode 8-- Labels

    In this episode Benjamin is joined by one of his team members, Jesse Howe, to talk about labels in education.

  3. 10/29/2017

    Idea Farm Episode 7 Compulsory Education

    In this episode Kell & Ben discuss what they think students should be compelled to learn....Jason Bourne and Warrior Poets make an appearance .

    1h 19m

  4. 10/03/2017

    Idea Farm Episode 6

    In this episode, Kell & Ben talk about their new school years, Ben goes into a description of classroom meetings and how he is trying to use them this year, they talk about how old thoughts are being proved true because of brain imaging; they briefly talk about the one room school house, education systems, universities, and some Finland Stuff; they talk about the books they are reading, and have a discussion about personas...How much of your teacher persona is you…? They end with a comment about our artistry and Mr. Alan Watts.

    45 min

  5. 09/08/2017

    Idea Farm Episode 5

    This episode Kell & Ben recap their summers, talk about some books, articles, and videos they have been thinking on (Mr. Wilson from Home Improvement even makes an appearance), they talk briefly about the YouTube banning of Jordan Peterson and Kell tries to communicate an idea he´s been chewing on. They end the show talking about all sorts of stuff, especially how broccoli just doesn´t cut it some time.

    1h 6m

  6. 09/02/2017

    Idea Minute Episode 01

    The Radish, Chocolate Chip Cookie Experiment and its implications.

    2 min

  7. 07/26/2017

    Episode 4

    In this episode Kell and Ben talk about: Report Card Comments; Jordan Peterson & Joe Rogan (4:24); Toxoplasmosis (7:24); Conversations with Students (13:24) ; Student Behavior/Classroom Management (18:24); Random Thoughts (38:54)

    1h 2m

  8. 07/04/2017

    Episode 3 PBLs, Progressive Education, & Technology

    In this episode, Kell and Ben talk about: The Outdoor Education Program at Chadwick International; Kell´s Master´s Project: The effects of PBL on Student Motivation (20:09); Our culture's impact on students beliefs (29:49); Progressive Education & Ben´s Reflection on his current Teaching: (32:00); Thoughts on what should be compulsory (43:15); Technology, Trust, Habits, did we get it wrong? (50:20); Sophomores, The Universe, and Death (59:19)

    1h 15m

  9. 03/12/2017

    Episode 1 Stress, Trust, and Maslow

    In this episode, Kell and Ben start the conversation off about some work that Kell is doing with his psychology club. It continues with some talk  about trust, and ends with Maslow´s hierarchy of needs and a hint to a future episode.

    46 min

  10. 02/21/2017

    (0.0) Beta Test

    This episode starts off with a conversation about existential questions and their place in the classroom. The conversation dives into other aspects as well.

    50 min
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A CONVERSATION ABOUT IDEAS. INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM.

Information

  • Creator
    Benjamin Light and Kell Simpson
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2019
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Idea Farm