Sign up to save your podcastsEmail addressPasswordRegisterOrContinue with GoogleAlready have an account? Log in here.
A weekly podcast where two professors and a high school teacher talk about how their jobs are different and what that means for students making their way through college.... more
FAQs about How College Works:How many episodes does How College Works have?The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.
April 24, 2018How College Works Ep 42: Professor and Student RelationshipsWe talk about why students confession to professors can be such a problem for professors and behavior that we think should worry students....more41minPlay
April 11, 2018How College Works Ep 41: Professors' Reflections on Slides in ClassWe reflect on how slides both help and hinder our classes and how we try to conduct good classes....more46minPlay
March 27, 2018How College Works Ep 40: Why Classes ChangeWe talk about some of the reasons we end up changing our classes and share some amusing stories along those lines....more41minPlay
March 19, 2018How College Works Ep 39: Requesting LettersWe talk about our process of writing letters of recommendation, share some stories, and give advice on how to approach your professor, timing, and following up....more51minPlay
February 23, 2018How College Works Ep 38: Students and TechnologyWe talk about what technology skills high school and college students need, what expectations faculty might have, why those might be bad expectations, and some advice for dealing with those expectations....more44minPlay
February 14, 2018How College Works Ep 37: Political and Other Hot Button DiscusionsWe discuss the differences between political discussions in High School and college classrooms, why instructors might have them, why them might not have them, and some advice for successfully weathering them in a college class....more45minPlay
February 06, 2018How College Works Ep 36: Notes and Exams and Slides. Oh My!A recent conversation about note taking leads us on a discussion of why you might want to take notes (Exams), what you might be taking notes on (Slides), some strategies, and our own experiences with taking notes....more50minPlay
December 01, 2017How College Works Ep 35: Scheduling Travel for BreaksWe talk about some of the issues we've seen student run into with scheduling trips over breaks and give some advice to avoid having to choose between a family trip and taking a test....more31minPlay
November 15, 2017How College Works Ep 34: Academic Dishonesty/PlagiarismWe talk about what Academic Dishonesty/Plagiarism looks like in High School and College, what the different consequences are, and advice for avoiding them....more46minPlay
November 08, 2017How College Works Ep 33: Coordinator of Student ServicesWe talk with our coordinator of student disability services, academic advising, and student success programming about the differences between accommodation in High School and College, who can use them, and what led to them....more53minPlay
FAQs about How College Works:How many episodes does How College Works have?The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.