Learning to teach better with Dr. Erica Avent, Assistant Professor of Elementary Education at the University of Mississippi School of Education, as we talk about church as a context, tool, and inspiration for better teaching. Plus, the Album of the Episode, A/B by KALEO. Enjoy! Click here to subscribe via Read more…
Learning to teach better with Dr. Bethany LaValley, Coordinator of Professional Development at the Center for Mathematics and Science Education at the University of Mississippi, and Dr. Alice Steimle, Director of the Center for Mathematics and Science Education, as we discuss their new article in School Science and Mathematics, From Read more…
Learning to teach better as I consider the book, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport. Plus, the Album of the Episode, R.L. Burnside’s Mississippi Hill Country Blues. Enjoy! Click here to subscribe via your favorite podcast provider. Links Cal Newport’s website, https://calnewport.com/ Shop Read more…
Learning to teach better with Marc Watkins, Academic Innovation Fellow, Lecturer of Writing and Rhetoric, and Director of the AI Summer Institute for Teachers of Writing at the University of Mississippi as we discuss AI in education. Enjoy! Click here to subscribe via your favorite podcast provider. Links Learn more Read more…
In May of 2024 I was invited to give a Keynote at the 2024 biennial conference of the Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences and also presented a parallel session during the conference. Below are the citations, slides, and relevant links from both of those sessions. Amidon, J. (May, Read more…
Learning to teach better with Dr. Cliff Thompson, friend, mentor, and long time educator, as we discuss his career in education and our common read, From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life by Arthur C. Brooks. And the first edition of Read more…
Learning to teach better with Jeramy Wallace, Professor of English at College of San Mateo, as we discuss his new book, The People’s Stories: Critical Storytelling for Social Justice. AND reveal a new segment for future episodes, Album of the Episode. Enjoy! Click here to subscribe via your favorite podcast provider. Read more…
Learning to teach better with Dr. Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn as we discuss her new book, Exclusion and the Chinese American Story, part of the Race to Truth Series. Click here to subscribe via your favorite podcast provider. Links …Or access all the different ways to purchase Exclusion and the Chinese American Read more…
Learning to teach better with Dr. JJ Peterson, Head of StoryBrand, host of the Marketing Made Simple podcast, and co-author of Marketing Made Simple book, as we discuss the power of storytelling to clarify our message and invite others into a story that makes their lives better. Dr. Peterson shares Read more…
Learning to teach better with Dr. Rick Balkin, Professor of Leadership & Counselor Education at the University of Mississippi, as we discuss his experience visiting Rwanda, viewing genocide memorials, dancing in reconciliation villages, and considering the power of forgiveness. Enjoy! Click here to subscribe via your favorite podcast provider. Links Aegis Read more…