PODCAST · education
The Learning Project
by University of Kentucky College of Education
Answers about pressing education issues from the people doing today's research.
Episodes
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Getting to the Super Bowl: Opportunities Beyond the Playing Field in Sports
When it comes to careers in the sport industry, we often first think of the athletes involved. However, there is often a huge operation behind the scenes, creating opportunities and careers. In this episode, we talk with Mr. Ted Crews the III, Executive Vice President of Communications for the...
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Breaking the Concrete Ceiling
Women of color may face a concrete ceiling – more formidable than a glass ceiling, where the goal is visible but just out of reach. When facing a concrete ceiling, the view of the other side is obstructed. Danelle Stevens-Watkins, Ph.D., is acting dean of the College of Education. Dr....
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Damar Hamlin's injury and the psychological impact
Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field Jan. 2, during Monday Night Football in front of shocked teammates and fans. As we hope for continued news of his recovery, there is another aspect of healing to talk about – the psychological impact of witnessing this event, for his teammates, fans, first...
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The Need for Teachers
Help wanted: Teachers! In this episode, we talk to student teachers who have stepped up to fill needs in classrooms as schools struggle to stay open among pandemic demands. But the teaching shortage is not new. What do schools need, and what can we do about it? We talk to students and teacher...
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Latinx Voices - The power of education
In honor of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage month, five future and current educators share stories of being inspired to teach, overcoming challenges, and their commitment to having a positive impact on the lives they touch.
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Episode 4: Education and Civil Rights - Making research real and relevant
Dr. Greg Vincent, who holds both a law degree (J.D.) and doctor of education (Ed.D.), is a professor in the UK College of Education Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation and executive director of a groundbreaking collaboration between the UK College of Education and the NAACP…
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Measuring Success: Part II (What do we do now?)
We're talking about how to find meaning behind the numbers in part 2 of our talk with Dr. Kelly Bradley, Chair of the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation at the University of Kentucky College of Education. We discuss a college program that prepares students to look more...
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Episode 2: Measuring Success - Part I
How do we know what students know? What are we measuring, and why? Where do we go from here? Those are the kinds of questions that Dr. Kelly Bradley, Chair of the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation at the University of Kentucky College of Education, thinks about. But before…
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Episode 1: Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, and Recess
We know we feel better when we move – but can it also improve learning? Dr. Alicia Fedewa from the University of Kentucky College of Education Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology talks about her work to determine what effect movement breaks have on students.
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Answers about pressing education issues from the people doing today's research.
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