Mr Brown Podcast

Mr Brown Podcast

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Mr Brown Podcast episodes

  • 68. Body Language

    I talk about: 

    • The long hiatus 
    • My PhD 
    • How a great teacher discovered their three principles (an epilogue to episode 45) 
    • The power of body language 
    • Plan for the podcast moving forward 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 

    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0)
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    27 min
  • 67. The Dangers of Neglecting the Why

    I talk about: 

    • The irrepressible "Why?" 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 
    • Praising progress privately 

    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0) 
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    20 min
  • 66. Teaching as a Way of Life

    I talk about: 

    • The ideal source of motivation for a teacher 
    • The value of leaving speeches 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 
    • An update 

    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0) 
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    26 min
  • 65. Pareto & Exceptionalism

    I talk about: 

    • The Pareto principle and workload 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 
    • Inclusion vs exceptionalism 

    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0)
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    28 min
  • 64. Rebellion!

    I talk about: 

    • Crash 
    • Rebellion 
    • But the world needs more rebels 
    • Education for rebels 
    • Looking forward 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 

    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits: 
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0) 
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    21 min
  • 63. Planning = Caring

    I talk about: 

    • The burden of moral labour 
    • Streamlining workload vs cutting corners 
    • Planning as caring 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 
    • Class size inequality 

    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0)
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    18 min
  • 62. "Pretend you know"

    I talk about: 

    • Preamble 
    • "Pretend that you know the answer"
    • Learning as a change in long-term memory? 
    • Self-doubt 
    • Self-concept 
    • Learning revisited 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 

    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0)
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    14 min
  • 61. Workload vs Wellbeing

    I talk about: 

    • Workload vs wellbeing... 
    • ... a false dichotomy? 
    • Challenging work 
    • Worthwhile work 
    • Intrinsic vs instrumental value 
    • Summary 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 

    Social media: https://mrbrownpod.com/social-media/ 
    Email: mrbrownpod at gmail dot com 
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod 
    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0) 
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    17 min
  • 60. Streamlining Workload

    I talk about streamlining workload: 

    • Introduction 
    • The workload problem 
    • Marking 
    • Lesson planning 
    • Time management 
    • Caveats 
    • All the other stuff 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 

    Social media: https://mrbrownpod.com/social-media/ 
    Email: mrbrownpod at gmail dot com 
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod 
    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0) 
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    37 min
  • 59. Mission Creep and Oppression

    I talk about: 

    • "Mission creep" and teacher workload 
    • Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod) 
    • Education for oppression 

    Social media: https://mrbrownpod.com/social-media/ 
    Email: mrbrownpod at gmail dot com 
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mrbrownpod 
    Website: https://mrbrownpod.com 

    Credits:
    Art by OB Graphic Design (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obgraphicdesign0) 
    Music by JuliusH (Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/juliush-3921568) 

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    32 min

About Mr Brown Podcast

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Reflections on my continuing journey as a teacher, with a special focus on mental health.