Comics School

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Comics School episodes

  • S4E4: The Game of Schooling (w/ Dr. Alex Corbitt)

    On the fourth episode of season four, Mike speaks with Dr. Alex Corbitt, an assistant professor of literacy at SUNY Cortland, about gaming!

    You can find Alex on his website :

    https://www.alexcorbitt.com/

    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter

    @mbdando

    37 min
  • S4E3: Because the Story Said So (w/ Dr. Jason DeHart)

    On the third episode of season four, Mike speaks with Jason DeHart, a High School English teacher from Wilkesboro, North Carolina, about taking a critical approach to comics!

    You can find Jason on his website :

    https://jddehartwriting.wixsite.com/drjreads

    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter

    @mbdando

    1 hr 2 min
  • S4E1: Shark Dentists (w/ Dr. Haeny Yoon & Dr. Nathan Holbert from Pop & Play)

    On the first episode of season four, we welcome back Comics School as Mike speaks with Dr. Haeny Yoon and Dr. Nathan Holbert from the Pop & Play Podcast about discovering comics from spying on kids, how comics factor into the idea of Play, and Mike opens up the Shortbox.

    You can find Haeny & Nathan on Twitter

    @haenyyoon
    @nrholbert

    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter

    @mbdando

    Other links from the episode:
    Pop & Play Podcast
    The Trashies on TikTok

    1 hr 15 min
  • S3E6: The History of Strange Experiments (w/ Shawn Gilmore)

    On the sixth episode of season three, Mike speaks with Shawn Gilmore from the University of Illinois about discovering comics after childhood, world building in comic book storytelling, and what comics do that other mediums cannot.

    You can find Shawn on Twitter

    @gipperfish

    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter
    @mbdando

    Other links from the episode:
    vaultofculture.com
    zrondinelli.wixsite.com/welcometoslumberland
    kickstarter.com/projects/sharpy/the-unseen-jack-katz

    56 min
  • S3E5: How Do We Notice Better? (w/ Dr. Nick Miller)

    On the fifth episode of season three, Mike speaks with Dr. Nick Miller from Lexington, Kentucky about discovering comics from a wicker basket, the importance of Dazzler, and teaching middle school students via The First Rule of Punk.

    You can find Dr. Miller on Twitter:

    @uncannydazzler

    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter
    @mbdando

    53 min
  • S3E4: Interrogating Reality (w/ Dr. Dennis Rudnick)

    On the fourth episode of season three, Mike speaks with Dr. Dennis Rudnick from Missouri State University about his approach to teaching, the Marvel TTRPG, and the similarity between the Avengers and the Wu-Tang Clan.

    You can find Dr. Rudnick on Twitter:

    @RudnickDennis

    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter
    @mbdando

    55 min
  • S3E3: You & I Remember Budapest Very Differently (w/ Dr. Raul Mora)

    On the third episode of season three, Mike speaks with Dr. Raul A. Mora from Colombia about being taught teamwork by cartoons in the 1980s, the conversations that should be coming out of viewing Marvel's What If?, and the literacy of comic books.

    You can find Dr. Mora on Twitter:

    @elpatronhimself

    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter
    @mbdando

    1 hr 9 min
  • S3E2: He‘s the DJ & the Martial Artist (w/ Dr. Wayne Au)

    On the second episode of season three, Mike speaks with Dr. Wayne Au  about the difference between fads and pop culture, being introduced to politics during the golden era of hip-hop, and the significance of representation.

    You can find more about Dr. Au on his faculty listing:

    https://www.uwb.edu/education/faculty-staff/wayneau

    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter
    @mbdando

    48 min

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A podcast about comics by the people who love them.