Science In-Between

By Scott McDonald and Ollie DreonScience Technology Education

Science In-Between episodes

October 07 Episode 317: Secret Agent Man
In this episode, we discuss AI agents and their use in education.
Things that bring us joy this week:
Widow's Bay
Slow Horses
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
49 min
September 30 Episode 316: Nerd Turned up to 11
This week we talk about advocacy in the complex context of schools, and how we think about supporting beginning teachers at doing it better.
Things that bring us joy this week:
Crossplay game by NYT
Mini Metro on iOS
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
51 min
September 23 Episode 315: A Heaping Load of Poo
In this episode, we discuss the potential of and problems with a 90 credit Bachelor's Degree.
Things that bring us joy this week:
Atomic Blonde
Adults
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
45 min
September 16 Episode 314: Stay out of the Friend Zone
This week we talk about the difference between teaching as a relational activity and becoming friends with your students.
Things that bring us joy this week:
Vigil by George Saunders
Fantasy Football (New Season)
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
41 min
September 09 Episode 313: Happy Nobodies
In this episode, we discuss ambition, sacrifices, and happiness.
Things that bring us joy this week:
Tony movie
Mr. Show
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
46 min
September 02 Episode 312: Joy to the World, Vol. 5
This is our all joys episode.
Podcast
Talk Easy with Sam Frogoso
Book
On the Calculation of Volume
Album
Noah Kahan - The Great Divide
Game
Golf
Phone App
Ground News
Movie
If I had Legs I'd Kick You
TV Show
Shrinking on AppleTV+
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
45 min
August 26 Episode 311: Kicking Off and Starting Out
In this episode, we discuss events and meetings that mark the beginning of things.
Things that bring us joy this week:
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Play Music on the Porch Day
See the Lunar Eclipse!
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
48 min
August 19 Episode 310: Poppyseed of a Topic
This week we talk about the idea of how practices get names and how the practices then evolve beyond those names, and thus new names for seemingly existing practices develop.
Things that bring us joy this week:
Lanterns on HBO Max
Somm
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
Elevator Music: Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod
44 min
August 12 Episode 309: To Advocate or Not to Advocate?
In this episode, we discuss the role of advocacy in our work as science teacher educators.
Things that bring us joy this week:
Lorne documentary
Spiderman: Brand New Day
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
50 min
August 06 Episode 308: Not a Roman Holiday
This week we talk about culture and how ours shapes the way we see others and why that matters as teachers.
Things that bring us joy this week:
Hiking in the Dolomites
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind
41 min