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 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Episode 192: Start with the Kid

    May 8th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  39 mins 21 secs

    This week we talk about special education, students identified with special needs, and how we can support them in ambitious and equitable science teaching classrooms.

  • Episode 191: Albert Einstein... You're wrong!

    May 1st, 2024  |  Season 4  |  45 mins 25 secs

    In this episode, we discuss how the words we use to describe students' ideas matter.

  • Episode 190: A Litany of Vague Expectations

    April 24th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  53 mins 15 secs

    This week we talk about time management, work/life balance, and what it all means for teaching, learning and research.

  • Episode 189: Wait a Minute, Mr. Postman

    April 17th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  51 mins 51 secs

    In this episode, we discuss a technological change in the wake of generative artificial intelligence by unpacking a chapter from the book, Exploring New Horizons: Generative Artificial Intelligence and Teacher Education

  • Episode 188: Might Be a Two-Headed Elephant

    April 10th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  41 mins 12 secs

    This week we talk about how preparing teachers to teach science is challenged by a lack of coherence and curriculum.

  • Episode 187: Enthusiasm and Obfuscation

    April 3rd, 2024  |  Season 4  |  44 mins 33 secs

    In this episode, we discuss leading professional development to support ongoing changes in teachers' thinking.

  • Episode 186: Blinded Feedback

    March 27th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  47 mins 28 secs

    This week we talk about peer review and how important it is for science and science education.