Unfiltered by EmpowerED: Educators’ Voices Uncut

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Unfiltered by EmpowerED: Educators’ Voices Uncut

Welcome to ”Unfiltered by EmpowerED,” the podcast series where education meets conversation, unscripted and unrestrained. In every episode, we dive deep into the heart of teaching and learning, bringing you raw, honest discussions with educators, innovators, and thinkers from across the educational spectrum. Our mission? To illuminate the most effective strategies, the most innovative approaches, and the most inspiring stories in education today. What Makes ’Unfiltered by EmpowerED’ Unique? At ”Unfiltered by EmpowerED,” we dive deep into the heart of education, engaging with passionate educators to navigate through the challenges, celebrate the victories, and share the authentic stories emerging from the trenches of educational innovation. Each episode is a journey—a candid conversation aimed at uncovering the realities that educators face, the strategies that have led to their successes, and the lessons learned from their experiences. Stay EmpowerED Don’t miss an episode of ”Unfiltered by EmpowerED.” Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon to get notified of our latest uploads. Engage with us in the comments section—share your thoughts, ask questions, and become part of the EmpowerED community. Together, we are redefining what it means to learn and teach in the 21st century.

Episodes

  1. OCT 28

    #6 Learning to Lead: Student Activism as a Pedagogical Tool l Unfiltered by EmpowerED

    Welcome to a new episode of Unfiltered by EmpowerED! In today’s episode, we had a chat with Edzia Carvalho, a passionate lecturer in politics and international relations at the University of Dundee. Edzia shares her groundbreaking work in integrating student activism with human rights education, offering a unique approach that empowers students to engage with human rights issues in real, impactful ways. This episode delves into Edzia's innovative approach, focusing on experiential learning where students lead campaigns advocating for political prisoners. Edzia discusses the value of reflective analysis, the critical role of hands-on activism, and the skills students gain—from campaign planning to handling vicarious trauma. A highlight of this conversation is Edzia’s candid reflections on the challenges and triumphs of fostering activist pedagogy in an academic setting. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about empowering students and building meaningful educational experiences. Podcast Chapters 0:40 - Edzia’s Background in Politics and Human Rights2:00 - Student Activism in the Curriculum3:27 - Implementing Student Activism as a Pedagogical Tool6:20 - Challenges of Online Activism during COVID8:32 - Supporting Students in Campaign Development12:12 - Benefits of Activist Pedagogy on Student Development14:54 - Bridging Theory and Practice in Human Rights Education16:57 - Student-Led Campaigns for Political Prisoners19:05 - Handling Emotional Challenges in Activist Work28:28 - Roles in Campaigns37:06 - Future of Activism and AI Ethics in Education42:21 - Advice to Educators on Integrating Activism Listen in and discover more about empowering students through activism and creating impactful learning journeys! Follow Edzia on LinkedIn for more information. For more updates, follow EmpowerED:  Website: empoweredwebinars.com X (Twitter): @MpowerEDWebinar LinkedIn: EmpowerED Webinars Email: info@EmpowerEDwebinars.com

    45 min

  2. AUG 26

    About EmpowerED, Your Community | Unfiltered by EmpowerED

    Welcome to "About EmpowerED, Your Community | Unfiltered by EmpowerED", the very first episode of our podcast series. In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of the EmpowerED community, introducing the passionate minds driving this initiative. You'll hear from Anshul, May, and Caroline, as we share our journeys, inspirations, and the vision that brought EmpowerED to life. Join us for an engaging and insightful conversation that showcases the collaborative spirit and innovative drive of our team. Podcast Chapter:00:08 Introduction03:43 The Origin of EmpowerED05:00 The Power of Community06:26 May's Favourite Sessions and Takeaways15:52 Caroline's Experience as a Presenter20:09 Anshul 's Favourite Sessions and Takeaways23:04 Caroline's Favourite Sessions and Takeaways29:14 Looking Forward32:28 Closing Remarks The Team on Social Media:Anshul Lau: https://x.com/LauAnshulCaroline Bearpark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-bearpark-97a100113/May Tsai: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chih-yu-may-tsai-196792148/ Follow us on Social Media!Website: https://empoweredwebinars.com/X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/MpowerEDWebinarLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/empoweredwebinarsEmail: Info@EmpowerEDwebinars.com

    35 min

  3. AUG 22

    #05 Setting the Standard - How to Clarify Course Expectations Effectively - Unfiltered by EmpowerED

    Welcome to a new episode of Unfiltered by EmpowerED! In today's episode, we're thrilled to welcome Geeta Hitch from the University of Sunderland in London. Geeta serves as a Lecturer in Public Health and brings a wealth of experience in academic pharmacy and educational development. Geeta shares her journey through various universities, her passion for teaching, and her innovative approach to setting clear expectations for students. She delves into the importance of diagnostic tests, scaffolding learning experiences, and the impact of digital literacy on student success. A major highlight of this episode is the discussion on inclusive teaching practices and how to bridge the gap in students' digital skills. Whether you're an educator seeking strategies to enhance student engagement or someone interested in the evolving landscape of education, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in to hear about Geeta's journey, her collaborative efforts, and the methods she's developed to ensure effective learning and teaching. Podcast Chapters 0:45 - Introduction 1:33 - Geeta's Background and Role at the University of Sunderland in London 4:19 - Inspiration Behind Focusing on Student Learning and Setting Expectations 06:05 - Implementing Diagnostic Tests for Pharmacy Students 10:55 - Adapting Teaching Methods for Future Technological Changes 12:50 - Bringing Up Students' Digital Skills 19:12 - Ensuring Accessibility and Inclusivity in Learning Materials 23:18 - Advice to the Practitioners 24:47 - Closing Remarks Make sure you don't miss Geeta's presentation in our webinar! https://youtu.be/QUH7nSiUUKA?si=-qbUFNVzBSHu9PCs Geeta Hitch on Social Media: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geeta-hitch-97ab41a1/ Follow us on Social Media! Website: https://empoweredwebinars.com/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/MpowerEDWebinar Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/empoweredwebinars Email: Info@EmpowerEDwebinars.com

    26 min

  4. AUG 5

    #04 Empowering Educators The Journey from Star to Legend in Digital Skills | Unfiltered by EmpowerED

    In today’s episode, we’re excited to welcome Caroline Bearpark from the University of Sunderland in London. Caroline serves as an eLearning Coordinator and brings a wealth of experience in academic development and learning design. Caroline will share insights into her role, the innovative projects she’s leading and her experiences with implementing digital tools and instructional design principles. A major highlight of this episode is the discussion on the ”Star to Legend” programme, which aims to empower educators by enhancing their digital skills and transforming their teaching practices.

    1h 2m

  5. JUL 31

    #03 Shaping the Future Enhancing VLEs with AI and Real Student Insight | Unfiltered by EmpowerED

    Join us as John shares his insights on the evolution of digital learning environments, the unique approach of Hibernia College in delivering blended learning programmes, and the role of technology in shaping the future of education. We’ll discuss how Hibernia College uses online tools and feedback systems to enhance student learning experiences and the challenges they face in supporting users with digital platforms like Moodle.

    53 min

  6. JUL 31

    #02 Navigating the AI Job Landscape: Preparing Graduates for Tomorrow | Unfiltered by EmpowerED

    Join us as we discuss with experts from the University of Westminster - Ioannis Glinavos - the critical skills that graduates need to develop to stand out in an AI-driven job market. We'll uncover how AI is influencing job availability across fields, the evolution of job search mechanisms with AI tools, and the ethical implications of this digital transformation.

    47 min

  7. JUL 31

    #01 Teaching Unfiltered - Strategies to Engage Non-Specialist Audiences | Unfiltered by EmpowerED

    Teaching a subject area to those who are not specialists can be a challenge. In this episode, we explore the art and science of making your subject accessible to all. From activity-based learning to the integration of technology enhanced learning approaches, we uncover the strategies that empower learning and teaching beyond traditional boundaries.

    43 min

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Welcome to ”Unfiltered by EmpowerED,” the podcast series where education meets conversation, unscripted and unrestrained. In every episode, we dive deep into the heart of teaching and learning, bringing you raw, honest discussions with educators, innovators, and thinkers from across the educational spectrum. Our mission? To illuminate the most effective strategies, the most innovative approaches, and the most inspiring stories in education today. What Makes ’Unfiltered by EmpowerED’ Unique? At ”Unfiltered by EmpowerED,” we dive deep into the heart of education, engaging with passionate educators to navigate through the challenges, celebrate the victories, and share the authentic stories emerging from the trenches of educational innovation. Each episode is a journey—a candid conversation aimed at uncovering the realities that educators face, the strategies that have led to their successes, and the lessons learned from their experiences. Stay EmpowerED Don’t miss an episode of ”Unfiltered by EmpowerED.” Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon to get notified of our latest uploads. Engage with us in the comments section—share your thoughts, ask questions, and become part of the EmpowerED community. Together, we are redefining what it means to learn and teach in the 21st century.

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