Science In-Between

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

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

  • Episode 220: Hard for Ollie to Say

    November 20th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  49 mins 8 secs

    This week we talk about how we see and interpret the world is a lot about who we are and what our experiences have been all the way down to the data coming from our senses.

  • Episode 219: A Conversation about Controversy

    November 13th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  41 mins 21 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the teaching of controversial topics in science.

  • Episode 218: Sad Batman

    November 6th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  46 mins 38 secs

    This week we talk about how to answer the question "when does the teacher intervene when a kid's idea is wrong?"

  • Episode 217: Assessing the Assessments

    October 30th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  43 mins 16 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the released sample questions for the PA Keystone exam in Biology.

  • Episode 216: Gaps and Naps

    October 23rd, 2024  |  Season 5  |  42 mins 12 secs

    In this episode, we revisit gapless explanations.

  • Episode 215: CoPilot Failure

    October 16th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  40 mins 32 secs

    This week we talk about failure in science and how we need to think about it in terms of teaching.

  • Episode 214: A Phenomenal Episode!

    October 9th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  48 mins 4 secs

    In this episode, we revisit the topic of phenomena and their selection and use in science classes.

  • Episode 213: Answering Question #3

    October 2nd, 2024  |  Season 5  |  48 mins 29 secs

    This week we talk about book clubs for professional learning and how to structure them.

  • Episode 212: Playing Whack A Mole

    September 25th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  46 mins 39 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the complicated nature of learning space, learning theory, and pedagogy.

  • Episode 211: Practice with Morning Ollie

    September 18th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  38 mins 23 secs

    This week we talk about why hands-on and lab activities are not the same as phenomenon-driven science practices.

  • Episode 210: Our Nerd Era

    September 11th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  46 mins 54 secs

    This week we talk about AI and what teachers should know about it.

  • Episode 209: Celebrating Partnerships

    September 4th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  41 mins 42 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the value of partnerships between higher education institutions and schools.