Science In-Between

Science In-Between

By Scott McDonald and Ollie DreonScienceTechnologyEducation
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Science In-Between episodes

  • Episode 147: To Lead or Not to Lead

    In this episode, we discuss leadership roles and the critical factors that relationships, trust and agency play.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    Secret Invasion
    Dear Hank and John

    Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind

    49 min
  • Episode 146: I Kill the Bit

    This week we talk about games and simulation and what kind or role they play in science education.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    Wellword
    Osmos+ on the Apple App Store

    Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind

    52 min
  • Episode 145: Specks of Fish Spawn

    In this episode, Scott and Ollie discuss how the processes of writing and discussion help ideas form.

    Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning by Karen Barad

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
    Carlos Alcaraz

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    40 min
  • Episode 144: High Grade Professional Work

    This week we talk about the difference between topic rebuttal and technique rebuttal. Really just a discussion of how to help people change their own minds. The involves a focus on process of how you reached your conclusions rather than focusing on the conclusions themselves when talking with someone about their ideas.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    Puss in Boots 2: The Last Wish on Peacock
    Killing Moon by Jo Nesbø

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    44 min
  • Episode 143: The Little General

    In this episode, Scott and Ollie discuss Chapter 3 of David McRaney's book, How Minds Change and unpack the impact that perception has on our understandings and interpretations of the world.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    Appertivo
    Great Scoops cookbook

    Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind

    38 min
  • Episode 142: Always Second Fiddle

    This week we talk about what it means to do the relational work of teaching. We unpack what it means to think of teaching as relational rather than transactional and how it plays out for teachers and teaching.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    Soul Town on Sirus XM Radio
    Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment by Robert Wright

    Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind

    45 min
  • Episode 141: Lists are Artificial

    In this episode, Scott and Ollie revisit and update the advancements of artificial intelligence and discuss its societal and educational impacts.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    How It Ends
    The Incredible Jessica James

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    52 min
  • Episode 140: Not VNOS or D-Man

    This week we talk about the Nature of Science. A concept that came out of Science Studies and helped us better understand science as a practice.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    Collaborative Spotify Playlist
    Marvel Snap on iOS

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    52 min
  • Episode 139: Some Portion of the Truth

    In this episode, Scott and Ollie discuss two articles on practice-based teacher education that appeared in an anniversary issue of the Journal of Teacher Education (JTE). To get a flavor of the articles, check out the original article that appeared in the 2012 issue of JTE.

    Zeichner, K. (2012). The turn once again toward practice-based teacher education. Journal of teacher education, 63(5), 376-382.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell
    Elevate app

    Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind

    46 min
  • Episode 138: Unintentionally Matching Outfits

    This week we talk about doing equity work with white teachers, especially in context where there are only white people in the room.

    Things that bring us joy this week:

    Shameless on Showtime
    John Craigie

    Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind

    44 min

About Science In-Between

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This is a conversation about how science teaching can move between and connect different worlds.

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