Science In-Between

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

242 episodes of Science In-Between since the first episode, which aired on September 9th, 2020.

  • Episode 241: Blowing Stuff Up

    April 23rd, 2025  |  Season 5  |  50 mins 27 secs

    In this episode, we discuss what a practice-based teacher education could look like.

  • Episode 240: WTF PCK

    April 16th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  55 mins 43 secs

    This week we talk about Pedagogical Content Knowledge, all the related concepts it has spawned, and how those are or are not useful in moving our understanding of teaching forward.

  • Episode 239: A Manifesto Party

    April 9th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  54 mins 16 secs

    In this episode, we discuss a student manifesto from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

  • Episode 238: Certain about Uncertainty

    April 2nd, 2025  |  Season 5  |  45 mins 4 secs

    This week we talk about uncertainty and how important it is to good science teaching.

  • Episode 237: Golden Days?

    March 26th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  48 mins 35 secs

    In this episode, we discuss when the "golden age" of education was.

  • Episode 236: Life Gets in the Way

    March 19th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  38 mins 51 secs

    This week we talk about relabeling practice with new teaching terms and how it is like what happens with students in science classrooms.

  • Episode 235: Grouped Together

    March 5th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  49 mins 2 secs

    In this episode, we talk about grouping in classroom environments.

  • Episode 234: Fast and Furious DOGE

    February 26th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  43 mins 16 secs

    This week we talk about the firings and threats around defunding NSF, NIH, and capping indirect costs to Universities.

  • Episode 233: Don't Be a Tourist

    February 19th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  40 mins 19 secs

    In this episode, we revisit the topic of artificial intelligence and discuss how it is being integrated into classwork.

  • Episode 232: Face Full of Morning Ollie

    February 12th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  42 mins 47 secs

    This week we talk about the keynote I am delivering at Pennsylvania Educational Technology Expo and Conference (PETE&C) STEELS Summit.

  • Episode 231: Heading Home

    February 5th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  44 mins 46 secs

    In this episode, we discuss homework.

  • Episode 230: Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich

    January 29th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  38 mins 33 secs

    This week we negotiate the meaning of negotiation of meaning and what kind of talk that means.

  • Episode 229: In Your Left Earhole

    January 22nd, 2025  |  Season 5  |  53 mins

    This week we talk about how leaders learn to be leaders and what the challenges are for leaders who don't have training.

  • Episode 228: Sticky Certifications

    January 15th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  49 mins 23 secs

    In this episode, we discuss science certifications in PA.

  • Episode 227: Talking Teachers

    January 8th, 2025  |  Season 5  |  33 mins 8 secs

    In this episode, we try to talk about our favorite fictional science teachers.

  • Episode 226: Caste(ing) Faculty

    January 1st, 2025  |  Season 5  |  43 mins 7 secs

    This week we talk about the relationship between tenure track and teaching/clinical/non-tenure track faculty.