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Two public school teachers with backgrounds and degrees in the sciences, discuss timely topics, the state of the world, and how to be a more critical thinker. If you like what you hear, consider a d... more
FAQs about We are the Educators:How many episodes does We are the Educators have?The podcast currently has 83 episodes available.
September 18, 2020The Stress Test-- First day of School. We are the Educators: S3E3SHOW LESSn this episode, the Educators talk about current events (and 9/11-- our hearts go out to the victims), science in the news, and the stress of returning to school. Mr. Ritchie covers the technology angle, while Mr. James talks about the psychological aspects. Thanks for listening! Here is our website where you can find our podcast, and a link to our Patreon page to support us: https://sites.google.com/view/we-are-... Music from this episode comes from Chinny Reckon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rwRz......more54minPlay
September 13, 2020Science Literacy and Consumer/ Materialism. We are the Educators: S3E2In this episode the Educators recount current events, science in the news, and talk about the importance of science literacy, and consumerism and materialism. There is a rant about the diligence of hygiene as well. Thanks for listening! Here is our website where you can find our podcast, and a link to our Patreon page to support us: https://sites.google.com/view/we-are-... Music from this episode comes from Chinny Reckon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rwRz......more56minPlay
September 01, 2020Back to School. We are the Educators: S3 E1Welcome to Season 3! The Educators are back in school preparing for students with new rules and regulations to follow. In this episode, we discuss some of the training, along with a new format to the show featuring a Science in the News segment. Thanks for listening! Here is our website where you can find our podcast, and a link to our Patreon page to support us: https://sites.google.com/view/we-are-... Music from this episode comes from Chinny Reckon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rwRz... and MoeM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW4W1......more54minPlay
August 23, 2020Teaching Remotely Pt. 2: Software and Skills. We are the Educators: S2E10The Educators finish up their "teaching remotely" series with an overview of how to make videos on Apple products and using Windows, free software for audio/video editing, and online tools to help engage students. ...more1h 2minPlay
August 19, 2020How to teach remotely Pt. 1 Hardware. We are the Educators: S2 E9In this episode, the Educators start a new series about how to teach remotely. Both Mr. Ritchie and Mr. James show their home setups, and what you should be looking for. Cheap: Think Media Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/user/THiNKmediaTV Lighting for cheap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpm64Oj-LK8&list=PLgc0GNip2uYWKEThkm-SKL2zA1wEBSclm&index=3 Mr. Ritchie microphone setup: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07Y1C6GDS/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Mr. James' setup: https://www.amazon.com/Behringer-Professional-Gold-Sputtered-Dual-Diaphragm-Microphone/dp/B000CZ0RLA/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=behringer+b2&qid=1597846382&sr=8-1 https://www.amazon.com/Rode-S1/dp/B00SNGKJOA/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=rode+s1&qid=1597846452&sr=8-1 https://www.amazon.com/Behringer-UMC202HD-BEHRINGER-U-PHORIA-2-Channel/dp/B00QHURUBE/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=behringer+umc+202&qid=1597846501&sr=8-1 Support us on Patreon: https://sites.google.com/view/we-are-the-educators/support-us?authuser=0 Thank you!...more1h 7minPlay
August 10, 2020Hurricanes, Remote vs Hybrid Schooling, Hygiene Habits. We are the Educators: S2 E8In this episode the Educators talk about the recent news of hurricane predictions, an explosion in Beirut, remote vs. hybrid schooling, and the hygiene habits of certain teachers. Thank you for listening. You can find this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fqw3VYA2HM&t=33sIf you would like to support us: https://sites.google.com/view/we-are-......more54minPlay
August 02, 2020Re-entry, Don't blame the school, Health pt.3. We are the Educators: S2 E7In this episode (S2 E7), the Educators talk about the re-entry for the new school year, sharks in Maine, why the schools should not be blamed for the pandemic, and the health and wellness series is finalized with part 3: exercise and habits. Mr. Ritchie has a rant and about schools being blamed for not going "green light" on opening back up. Mr. James talks about "Habits of Motion" in order to get motivated for moving each day. All in all, it was a horrible week of news, nicely summarized by two educators! Thanks for listening! If you want to, support us here: https://sites.google.com/view/we-are-the-educators/support-us?authuser=0...more1h 7minPlay
July 26, 2020Betelgeuse, Health Pt. 2: Food and Supplements: We are the Educators: S2 E6In this episode (S2 E6), the Educators talk about space (Betelgeuse), and how our own enthusiasm for discovery sometimes gets the best of us. The Educators also talk about part 2 of the Health and Wellness series with food and supplements. Thank you for listening!Find this episode on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1skBq54sGqI...more1h 6minPlay
July 17, 2020Masks, Health and Wellness Part 1: Preventative and Motivation. We are the Educators S2 E5In this episode (S2 E5), the Educators talk about wearing masks for the upcoming school year, and how the exercise companies may produce a mask that is made for high intensity teachers. The Educators also begin a segment about Health and Wellness. In part 1, preventative healthcare and motivation are discussed.Thank you for listening!If you would like to support us, donate here!https://sites.google.com/view/we-are-the-educators/support-us?authuser=0Check out this episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zw6dWSt16E&t=1638s...more1h 10minPlay
July 10, 2020In-Person/ Guests/ How did distance learning work? We are the Educators: S2 E4The Educators meet in person for the first time since lockdown. They have guests to help answer questions about how distance learning worked, according to a kindergartener and 3rd grader.Thank you for listening!...more1h 1minPlay
FAQs about We are the Educators:How many episodes does We are the Educators have?The podcast currently has 83 episodes available.