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Episode #13: Willie E. Jones III on Shakespeare, The Classics, and Theatre Education
Episode 13
Willie Jones joins the podcast for an earnest discussion on the importance of the classics in the theatre, in education, and in the pursuit of truth …
3 years, 10 months ago
Episode #12: Bridget O'Brien, Dr. Charlie Brennan - Permaculture, Praxis, and Play
Episode 12
Jacob speaks with Bridget O'Brien and Dr. Charlie Brennan of the Garden Juju Collective, as they take us on a foray into the world and practice of Pe…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode #11: David W. Orr - Ecological Literacy in Higher Education
Episode 11
This week on Microcollege, David Orr pleads the importance of a higher education that keeps the Earth in mind.
David W. Orr is the Paul Sears Distingu…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode #10: Steve Lawless on Service Learning and Adventure Education
Episode 10
Steve and Jacob strike a rich vein of conversation in the topic of service learning, from its origins to its applications in the world of higher educ…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode #9: Nathaniel Williams, Stefan Ambrose - The MC Richards Program at Free Columbia
Episode 9
Tune in this week for a discussion between Nathaniel Williams and Stefan Ambrose of the Free Columbia initiative in upstate New York as they describe…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode #8: Austin Smith - Leaving Stanford, Coming Home
Episode 8
The poet Austin Robert Smith joins Microcollege for an examination of the current state of higher education and the role of poetry in a liberal arts …
4 years ago
Episode #7: Julie Tomaro, Nicholas WazeeGale - Folk Schools, Skills, and Knowledge
Episode 7
Julie Tomaro and Nicholas WazeeGale are both instructors at the Driftless Folk School in rural southwestern Wisconsin. Their dialogue this week revol…
4 years ago
Episode #6: Ciarán Willis - Rethinking Remote Learning at A Place Beyond
Episode 6
Ciarán Willis speaks about his experiences leading up to the foundation of A Place Beyond, a unique approach to the remote learning boom prompted by …
4 years ago
Episode #5: Sue Darlington - Deep Springs College and The Edge of Academia
Episode 5
On this episode of Microcollege, guest Sue Darlington and Jacob discuss the story of Deep Springs College and its subtle but resounding societal impa…
4 years ago
Episode #4: Lucien Dante Lazar - Art and Anthroposophy as a Pedagogy for Self-Development
Episode 4
Lucien joins Microcollege for a conversation about the intersections between art, spirituality, and education, as well as his artistic process and th…
4 years ago