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Episode 44 - Kelli Warble - "Strong Advocate for Science Education"
Episode 44
In this episode, Mark talks with Kelli Warble, long-time modeler and now works at Arizona State University primarily in physics education. They talk …
3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 43 - Jon Andersoon - Teaching Physics from a Different Perspective
Episode 43
In this episode, Mark talks with Jon Anderson, a physics teacher at the high school and college level, and modeling workshop leader. They discuss the…
3 years, 5 months ago
Episode 42 – Frank Novakowski – Helping Students Make Connections
Episode 42
In this episode, Mark talks with experienced modeler Frank Novakowski about the key changes to his teaching when he began using modeling instruction.…
3 years, 6 months ago
Episode 41 - Karle Delo & Erica Posthuma - Connecting the AMTA Community
Episode 41
In this episode, Mark talks with Karle Delo and Erica Posthuma, both of whom work on the social media presence of AMTA. They talk about the various w…
3 years, 7 months ago
Episode 40 - Dwain Desbien - Rethinking What We Teach and Why
Episode 40
In this episode, Mark talks with Dwain Desbien, a physics instructor at the community college level, about his research in physics education, methods…
3 years, 8 months ago
Episode 39 - George Nelson - Modeling in Middle Schools
Episode 39
In this episode, Mark talks with middle school modeling teacher George Nelson. They talk about the importance of building skills, rather than just fo…
3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 38 - Dan Peluso - Astronomy, SETI, Music and Modeling
Episode 38
In this episode, Mark talks with Dan Peluso about his time teaching physics and astronomy and the work he has done to help develop the modeling instr…
3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 37 – Ariel Serkin & Brenda Royce – “Improving Student Mathematical Reasoning with Modeling Instruction”
Episode 37
In this episode, Mark talks with Ariel Serkin and Brenda Royce about improving student mathematical reasoning. They have given a workshop and a webin…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 36 - Jim Stankevitz - "25 years of Modeling Instruction in Physics"
Episode 37
In this episode, Mark talks with Jim Stenkevitz, retired modeler, about his 25+ years of teaching physics using the modeling approach, as well as his…
4 years ago
Episode 35 - Bryan Battaglia - Leading Students to Deeper Understanding
Episode 35
For this episode, Mark caught up with physics modeler Bryan Battaglia, during a modeling instruction workshop on computational modeling, physics firs…
4 years, 1 month ago