Science In-Between

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

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

  • Episode 76: Not a Numbered List Show

    February 9th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  41 mins 17 secs

    This week we pick our favorite science books (including books that influenced our thinking about science and fictional science books).

  • Episode 75: Monkey Business in the Metaverse

    February 2nd, 2022  |  Season 2  |  45 mins 55 secs

    In this episode, we discuss learning progressions for science teachers.

  • Episode 74: Believable or Accurate (To Some Degree)

    January 26th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  35 mins 42 secs

    This episode we talk about science movies that we love (or at least ones that we think are worth watching).

  • Episode 73: A Meta Effort

    January 19th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  42 mins 15 secs

    In this episode, we talk about using sensemaking to promote sensemaking.

  • Episode 72: At the Very End of the Long Tail

    January 13th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  41 mins 45 secs

    This week we dip our toe into the questions of why equity matters in science education. We begin with thinking about why sense making is so central to equity.

  • Episode 71: Lessons Learned for 2022

    January 5th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  47 mins 49 secs

    In this episode, we look back at 2021 and what we've learned that we can apply to the new year ahead.

  • Episode 70: Stealing Student Agency

    December 29th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  42 mins 52 secs

    We talk about sense making and its importance to science teaching and learning, and also how it is not argumentation.

  • Episode 69: Agency All The Way Down

    December 22nd, 2021  |  Season 2  |  45 mins 4 secs

    This week we answer the question "Why are we still doing that?" Or at least we talk about that with regard to science teaching.

  • Episode 68: To Express, Not To Know

    December 15th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  49 mins 14 secs

    This week we have a special guest, Dr. Leslie Gates, to talk with us about the relationship between materials, learning, and practices when learning science and art.

  • Episode 67: Finding Fish That Don't Exist

    December 8th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  52 mins 51 secs

    In this episode, we discuss what counts in the world of educational research.

  • Episode 66: Montillating Our Traxoline

    December 1st, 2021  |  Season 2  |  47 mins 16 secs

    This week we talk about knowing and its relationship to education (mostly science education, but not only).

  • Episode 65: Not Bob's Traveling Show

    November 24th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  41 mins 30 secs

    In this episode, Scott and Ollie discuss different features of substantive and impactful professional development for teachers.

  • Episode 64: Surrounded by Smarter Friends

    November 17th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  54 mins 11 secs

    We talk about how to change schools, or at least begin to try to talk about it.

  • Episode 63: Total Dumbness and Horoscopes

    November 10th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  52 mins 5 secs

    In this episode, Scott and Ollie discuss the standardization movement and why schools and disciplines have content standards.

  • Episode 62: Free as in Beer (not as in Speech)

    November 3rd, 2021  |  Season 2  |  52 mins 46 secs

    This episode we talk about Open Education Resources (OER) as a tool for teachers and teacher educators to use when supporting student learning.

  • Episode 61: From Curb Cuts to Classrooms

    October 27th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  43 mins 2 secs

    In this episode, Scott and Ollie discuss Universal Design for Learning and how it can help to make learning more inclusive.