ClassCast Podcast

ClassCast Podcast

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ClassCast Podcast episodes

  • Clip 003.1 -- Jessica Berg -- Intro to the New Women's Studies

    In this clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.003, host Ryan Tibbens and teacher, curriculum developer, and feminist Jessica Berg discuss her new Women's Studies course, which is being offered as an English elective in Loudoun County Public Schools (VA). Berg explains the need for the class as well as its goals and intended outcomes. 

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    14 min
  • Episode 003 -- Jessica Berg, Teacher/Curriculum Writer

    Check out Episode 003, a conversation between Jessica Berg, a talented teacher, curriculum writer, and influencer, and our host, Ryan Tibbens. They begin by discussing her new Women's Studies course that will be available in several Loudoun County high schools this fall.  Throughout the rest of the episode, they address feminism, the Equal Rights Amendment, equal pay for women, US Women's soccer, teachers' intellectual property rights, improving schools, forming relationships with students, and great books and movies.  Enjoy!  (And, as always, leave comments to let us know what you like and what you want to hear more about!) 

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    1 hr 56 min
  • Clip 002.4 -- Esther Kim -- Teacher Motivation & Pay

    This clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.002 feature artist Esther Kim and host Ryan Tibbens discussing her experiences in his class, her concerns about teacher care and motivation, and how pay does (and does not) influence teacher behaviors.  If you want an honest and candid conversation about teacher effort and compensation, look no further. 

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    7 min
  • Clip 002.3 -- Esther Kim -- Student Loans & Family Planning

    In this clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.002, artist and graphic designer Esther Kim discusses the intense impacts that student loans can have on a young adult's life; Ryan Tibbens, our host and her former English teacher, shares his own student loan struggles as well as experiences from his friends and other former students.  Any person considering college and the possible need for student loans should listen to this clip and carefully consider the long-term implications of every decision. 

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    19 min
  • Clip 002.2 -- Esther Kim -- Side Jobs: Saying No, Community, & Pricing

    In this clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.002, graphic designer and artist Esther Kim discusses side gigs and commissions with her former teacher, Ryan Tibbens, who runs a tutoring business as his side job; the two discuss the importance of community and making decisions about balancing side work with career and personal life. 

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    10 min
  • Clip 001.2 -- Eric Hernandez -- Google U., Mental Reps, & Learning

    The second highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.001 features host Ryan Tibbens talking with his former student, professional boxer, and personal trainer Eric Hernandez. In this segment they discuss learning via Google (aka "Google U."), challenging oneself intellectually, and lifelong learning. 

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    13 min

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The ClassCast Podcast is the best education podcast for everyone, not just teachers. ClassCast is about honest discourse and critical thinking to better understand education, about big,…