Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchScholar Skills: Editing a Book Collection Through a Professional Organization
Episode 107
Welcome to The Academic Life! In this episode you’ll hear about:
Dr. Karin Lewis’s experience pitching and winning the book bid Karin and the editori…4 years ago
On Teaching Religious Studies in College
Season 1 Episode 105
Dr. Chris Jones holds a Bachelor of Arts from Oklahoma Baptist University, a Master of Theology from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, and a …
4 years ago
Brooklyn L. Raney, "One Trusted Adult: How to Build Strong Connections & Healthy Boundaries with Young People" (2019)
Episode 173
In a world facing more shootings, suicides, substance abuse, and sexual violence than ever before, there is more that we can do as educators, as pare…
4 years ago
Welding Technical Communication: Teaching and Learning Embodied Knowledge
Episode 71
Listen to this interview of Jo Mackiewicz, Professor of Rhetoric and Professional Communication at Iowa State University and editor of the Journal of…
4 years ago
Sheila L. Macrine and Jennifer M. B. Fugate, "Movement Matters: How Embodied Cognition Informs Teaching and Learning" (MIT Press, 2022)
Episode 169
In Movement Matters: How Embodied Cognition Informs Teaching and Learning (MIT, 2022), Sheila L. Macrine (Professor in Cognitive Science, UMass Dartm…
4 years ago
Samaa Badawi et al., "School Farms: Feeding and Educating Children" (Routledge, 2021)
Episode 231
School Farms: Feeding and Educating Children (Routledge, 2021) highlights the potential of school farms to fight hunger and malnutrition by providing…
4 years ago
Margie Meacham, "AI in Talent Development: Capitalize on the AI Revolution to Transform the Way You Work, Learn, and Live" (ASTD, 2020)
Episode 167
In AI in Talent Development: Capitalize on the AI Revolution to Transform the Way You Work, Learn, and Live (ASTD, 2020), Margie Meacham describes th…
4 years ago
Skills for Scholars: How Can Mindfulness Help?
Episode 91
Welcome to The Academic Life! In this episode you’ll hear about:
The science that explains our busy minds What mindfulness is The difference between …4 years, 1 month ago
Charlie Eaton, "Bankers in the Ivory Tower: The Troubling Rise of Financiers in US Higher Education" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
Episode 167
Elite colleges have long played a crucial role in maintaining social and class status in America while public universities have offered a major stepp…
4 years, 1 month ago
Ilana M. Horwitz, "God, Grades, and Graduation: Religion's Surprising Impact on Academic Success" (Oxford UP, 2022)
Episode 166
In God, Grades, and Graduation: Religion's Surprising Impact on Academic Success (Oxford University Press, 2022), Ilana M. Horwitz offers a revealing…
4 years, 1 month ago