Battling Pickle Podcast #6: Dealing with Trauma
In this episode I talk about how to deal with students who have experienced trauma in your classroom and at your institution, drawing heavily…
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Battling Pickle Podcasts
A podcast that is used primarily for my students, but all are welcome to listen! Topics are broadly based in psychology and higher education
BP 4 & 5: Major Projects, Learner Surveys, & The Pros of Standardized Testing
In these two podcasts, I first talk about what exactly I expect in a major project (Applicable to a number of classes I teach),…
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Punish behaviors you don’t want, Reinforce those you do. For any set of behaviors, you could choose either path – so why would you…
Read essayBattling Pickle Podcast 2: Routine vs. Intentionality
In this episode I talk a little bit about how routine can be useful, but also can lose its value when the intentionality is…
Read essayBattling Pickle Podcast #1: The Disconnect Between the Classroom and the Real World
Welcome to the first episode of the Battling Pickle Podcast. No explicit notes for this episode, however the book that I’m referring to is…
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