Science In-Between

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

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

  • Episode 165: Fallacious Beasts and Where to Find Them

    November 1st, 2023  |  Season 4  |  42 mins 49 secs

    In this episode, we discuss logical fallacies and how they apply to science education reform efforts.

  • Episode 164: Old and Regular Practices

    October 25th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  43 mins 35 secs

    This week we talk about the engineering practices, which were added to the science practices as part of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

  • Episode 163: Caught in Charlotte's Web

    October 18th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  47 mins 52 secs

    In this episode, we attempt to do a cross-walk between Charlotte Danielson's Framework for Teaching and the Next Generation Science Standards and Ambitious Science Teaching.

  • Episode 162: Your Cultural Cookies

    October 11th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  44 mins 32 secs

    This week we talk about how we talk about the social and political consequences of science as part of what we do in Ambitious Science Teaching classrooms.

  • Episode 161: A Nobel Aspiration

    October 4th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  45 mins 46 secs

    In this episode, we discuss who would qualify for a Nobel Prize in Education, if one existed.

  • Episode 160: It Just Something Vibrating

    September 27th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  36 mins 5 secs

    This week we return to the gapless explanation and how it can help with planning and enactment of teaching.

  • Episode 159: I'm Julius Sumner Miller...

    September 20th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  38 mins 13 secs

    In the episode, we discuss Julius Sumner Miller, Professor Wonderful.

  • Episode 158: Do You Want to be a Sibling?

    September 13th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  41 mins 6 secs

    This week we talk about becoming a new member of a community and how old-timers can support bringing in new folks.

  • Episode 157: An Eye on Identity

    September 6th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  39 mins 37 secs

    In this episode, we talk about "professional identity" and how it informs our work in teacher education and science professional development.

  • Episode 156: Joys to the World, Vol. 3

    August 30th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  43 mins 47 secs

    This week we share our joys for the year in books, movies, apps, games, and more.

  • Episode 155: Crafting Syllabi in a Chat GPT World

    August 23rd, 2023  |  Season 3  |  46 mins 5 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the curricular implications of Chat GPT as we craft our syllabi for the Fall semester.

  • Episode 154: Old Guys Going Off a Cliff

    August 21st, 2023  |  Season 3  |  49 mins 32 secs

    This week we talk about how leaders can do their work and how to organize systems to support that work.

  • Episode 153: We Are Not The Destroyers of Worlds

    August 9th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  43 mins 57 secs

    In this episode, we talk about Christopher Nolan's movie, Oppenheimer and how science and science education are portrayed.

  • Episode 152: Sad Statement About Me as a Son

    August 2nd, 2023  |  Season 3  |  43 mins 26 secs

    This week we talk about professional vision, what it means, and how it helps us understand teacher expertise.

  • Episode 151: We Don't Already Do That

    July 26th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  45 mins 34 secs

    In this episode, we discuss engineering practices and they're taught (or not) in science classrooms.

  • Episode 150: Suck the Joy Out of Everything

    July 19th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  45 mins 18 secs

    This week we talk about the SCOTUS decision about affirmative action and how we think it might impact higher education.