Science In-Between

Teaching Science In a Hybrid World

About the show

This is a conversation about how science teaching can move between and connect different worlds - home and school, virtual and face-to-face, science and the classroom.

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Episodes

  • Episode 208: Joys to the World, Vol. 4

    August 28th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  52 mins 5 secs

    This is the end of season 4, so it is an all joys episode, so enjoy (see what we did there).

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    Episode 207: Devil in the Details

    August 21st, 2024  |  Season 4  |  48 mins 1 sec

    In this episode, we discuss conducting observations of phenomenon-based science classrooms.

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    Episode 206: Craft of Carving

    August 14th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  49 mins 35 secs

    This week we talk about teaching as a science, engineering, design, craft, or art practice.

  • Episode 205: Project 2025 Explained

    August 7th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  41 mins 45 secs

    In this episode, we outline the educational aspects of the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 document.

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    Episode 204: The Lark Owl Connection

    July 31st, 2024  |  Season 4  |  33 mins 55 secs

    This week we talk about teaching climate and climate changes in the context of a new book from Mark Widschitl (lead author of the Ambitious Science Teaching book).

  • Episode 203: Induction Junction, What's Your Function?

    July 24th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  41 mins 50 secs

    In this episode, we discuss mentoring and induction of new science teachers.

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    Episode 202: Who is Your Tribe?

    July 17th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  37 mins 52 secs

    This week we talk about how truth is tribal and social, and so social death is scarier than physical death and why that matters for teaching and learning.

  • Episode 201: Not Changing Buses

    July 10th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  36 mins 36 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the sticky subject of transfer in education.

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    Episode 200: Talking with Your Dog About Gravity

    July 3rd, 2024  |  Season 4  |  46 mins 30 secs

    This week we dig into the differences between cognitive and sociocultural perspectives on learning and how they characterize not just different ways of learning, but of knowing.

  • Episode 199: Two Beefs from Ollie

    June 26th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  45 mins 53 secs

    In this episode, we discuss some of the issues we have with the current discourse around AI in education.

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    Episode 198: Epistemic Extinguishing Event

    June 20th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  41 mins 27 secs

    This week we talk about the fundamental mismatch between different ways of what it means to know something impacts everything about school (and everything else).

  • Episode 197: Secret Sauce and Conference Chicken

    June 12th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  48 mins 46 secs

    In this episode, we chat with Dr. April Luehmann, Associate Professor in the Warner School of Education at the University of Rochester.

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    Episode 196: AI Old Man Noises

    June 5th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  52 mins 55 secs

    This week we have a wide ranging (even for us) conversation about Artificial Intelligence (AI).

  • Episode 195: Hypothetical Ollie

    May 29th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  52 mins 23 secs

    In this episode, we discuss whether scientists (and others) are inventors or discoverers.

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    Episode 194: Esperanto of Residue

    May 22nd, 2024  |  Season 4  |  41 mins 15 secs

    This week we talk about the concept of learning residue in both virtual and physical learning spaces.

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    Episode 193: The Progress of Learning Progressions

    May 15th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  51 mins 7 secs

    In this episode, we discuss a 2009 article from the Journal of Research in Science Teaching which discusses learning progressions and scientific modeling.