The Lab Report

The Lab Report

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The Lab Report episodes

  • 010: Season One Wrap-up

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    010: Season 1 Wrap-up

    In this episode, Kelly and Scott take some time to reflect on the unprecedented 2020–2021 school year, including highlights, challenges, and best hopes for ‘21-’22.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Production:

    • Tim Hanauer & our Audio Production students

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer for our original theme music, Clara Futura.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    48 min
  • 009: Alumni Takeover

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    009: Alumni Takeover

    In this episode, Kelly and Scott take a backseat to Futures Lab alumni Dawson Keally and Tony Nielsen.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram

    Co-hosts:

    • Dawson Keally
    • Tony Nielsen
    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Production:

    • Tim Hanauer & our Audio Production students

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer for our original theme music, Clara Futura.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    28 min
  • 008: What is Project Socrates and who is it for?
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    008: What is Project Socrates?

    In this episode, Kelly and Scott interview their colleague at the Lab, Tim Hanauer, about Project Socrates. Project Socrates will allow students to earn academic credit while connecting with considering how to make a different in their communities.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram
    • FRHS
    • PEBC
    • HTH
    • The Apollo School
    • Iowa BIG
    • RidgeWRX
    • PEEPs (our Essential Skills)
    • UN SDGs
    • Tim’s email

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Production:

    • Tim Hanauer & our Audio Production students

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer for our original theme music, Clara Futura.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    32 min
  • 007: Learner Voices
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    007: Learner Voices

    This week, we are excited to finally share some student voices. Kelly set up a pop-up podcast studio and pulled in some of our learners to hear what they think of their experience at the Lab.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Our theme music is Clara Futura, an original song by our Audio Production teacher, Tim Hanauer.

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer and our Futures Lab Audio Production students for their support producing and mixing TLR.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    22 min
  • 006: Authentic Work with Alissa Poduska

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    006: Authentic Work with Alissa Poduska

    Join Scott and Kelly as they talk with Alissa Poduska, principal of Bamford Elementary, the newest school in our district. Alissa was a “client” for our very first student project team that helped her design the STEM and Innovation space on her new campus.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram
    • Bamford Elementary School

    Guest

    • Alissa Poduska

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Our theme music is Clara Futura, an original song by our Audio Production teacher, Tim Hanauer.

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer and our Futures Lab Audio Production students for their support producing and mixing TLR.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    36 min
  • 005: How do young learners access the Lab?

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    005: How do young learners access the Lab?

    Join Scott and Kelly as they talk with Futures Lab Counselor Bethany Condon about how she works with our partner high schools. How do we recruit students? How to we collaborate with home campuses to make sure the Lab “works” with kids’ schedules?

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram

    Guest

    • Bethany Condon

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Our theme music is Clara Futura, an original song by our Audio Production teacher, Tim Hanauer.

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer and our Futures Lab Audio Production students for their support producing and mixing TLR.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    47 min
  • 004: Reflecting on a year of hybrid learning

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    004: Reflecting on a year of hybrid learning

    Join Scott and Kelly as they talk with Lead Teacher Heather Emerson about how the team at the Lab navigated virtual learning, hybrid learning, virtual learning again, and now hybrid learning.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram

    Guest

    • Heather Emerson

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Our theme music is Clara Futura, an original song by our Audio Production teacher, Tim Hanauer.

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer and our Futures Lab Audio Production students for their support producing and mixing TLR.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    51 min
  • 003: Our December 2020 Virtual Exhibition

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    003: Our December 2020 Virtual Exhibition

    Join Scott and Kelly as they talk with Pathway Lead Hilary Herrmann about how the team at the Lab navigated creating, curating, and hosting a fully virtual exhibition of student learning.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram
    • Spring '20 Virtual Exhibition
    • Winter '20 Virtual Exhibition
    • Share Your Learning

    Guest

    • Hilary Herrmann

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Our theme music is Clara Futura, an original song by our Audio Production teacher, Tim Hanauer.

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer and our Futures Lab Audio Production students for their support producing and mixing TLR.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    50 min
  • 002: The Futures Lab Origin Story

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    002: The Futures Lab Origin Story

    Join Scott and Kelly as they talk with Assistant Superintendent Scott Nielsen about how and why the Futures Lab project started in PSD.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram
    • PSD District Ends
    • SVVSD Innovation Center
    • Cherry Creek Innovation Center
    • Pathways Innovation Center in Casper, WY
    • JeffCo - Warren Tech
    • Iowa BIG
    • High Tech High
    • Otterbox
    • Strat Op Process

    Guest

    • Scott Nielsen, Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Our theme music is Clara Futura, an original song by our Audio Production teacher, Tim Hanauer.

    Special thanks to Tim Hanauer and our Futures Lab Audio Production students for their support producing and mixing TLR.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    39 min
  • 001: What is Futures Lab and how does it work?

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    What is Futures Lab and how does it work?

    Join Scott and Kelly as they talk about what Futures Lab is and how it works.Join Scott and Kelly as they talk about what Futures Lab is and how it works.

    Links from the episode

    • Futures Lab
    • Poudre School District
    • Futures Lab on Twitter
    • Futures Lab on Instagram

    Co-hosts:

    • Kelly Williams
    • Scott Elias

    Our theme music is Clara Futura, an original song by our Audio Production teacher, Tim Hanauer.

    As always, thank you for listening to The Lab Report.

    48 min

About The Lab Report

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Follow the team at the Futures Lab in the Poudre School District in Fort Collins, Colorado, as they navigate the challenges of launching an innovative learning program in a 30,000 student school…