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The PoliticsGirl PodcastPride & Prejudice: An American Story with GLAAD’s Sarah Kate EllisLGBTQ Americans live in a paradox. On one hand we have a growing population of LGBTQ Americans, a group whose rights are codified nationally with a supermajority of Americans supportive of life outside the heteronormative box, and yet we’re seeing a rising level of hate and extremism against that same community and anyone - be they individuals or corporations - who stand up as public allies. How can that be in 2025? Today we talk to Sarah Kate Ellis, President and CEO of GLAAD, about what to do, where we go from here and the potential of a moment like th...2025-06-0354 min
The Accidental Homeschool MamaDream Again with Leigh of Little by Little HomeschoolThis week on the @theaccidentalhomeschoolmama podcast 🎧 I had the pleasure of sitting down with Leigh of @littlebylittlehomeschool to gain her wisdom of graduating two, and almost her third child. 🌼 I can’t tell you how pumped I was for this conversation. If you have littles and are in the thick of it, Leigh is a breath of fresh air to show you what’s possible in the later years. 🌼 In this episode we discuss the benefits discovering entrepreneurship as a family. Leigh shares her ventures along the years and the importance of stewarding your child’s gi...2025-03-1234 min
The Accrescent: Bioenergetic HealingKate Starr - Why Your Nervous System Isn't Healing, How Soma Neuro Alignment May be the Missing PieceToday’s guest, Kate Starr, specializes in nervous system regulation through a program called Soma Neuro Alignment. They discuss the importance of addressing both body and unconscious mind for effective healing. The conversation delves into the benefits of creating long-lasting safety in the nervous system and how it impacts various aspects of life, from emotional resilience to physical health. Through techniques like somatic sequences and subconscious visualization, clients learn to regulate their nervous systems and achieve a deeper sense of well-being. The guest also emphasizes the importance of a nuanced, long-term approach rather than quick fixes, and provides insights in...2025-01-271h 25
Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley[Leigh Medeiros, what's next]: Expanding your capacity + the podcasts and social media accounts giving Leigh lifeIn this final installment with Leigh Medeiros--who is like a personified pep talk for pursuing your creative work--we talk about her most delightful visions for the future and exactly what happens in her cacao ceremonies, as well as:- Why Leigh finds many social media videos incredibly inspirational (reframing what you might otherwise consider 'mindless scrolling')- The importance of expanding your creative capacity- Why she loves learning from drag queens- Which social media videos are giving her hope--and getting her to take notes...2024-09-2027 minFinding the Throughline with Kate Hanley[Leigh Medeiros, inner stuff]: A hilarious--and relatable--story about second-guessing your work + the pep talk for making art I didn't know I neededIn this second part of my interview with "The One-Minute Writer" author and screenwriter Leigh Medeiros, we dive in to the squishier parts of writing and being creating, including:- Why it's crucial that you share your work without disclaiming it- The screen play she almost gave up on because her inner critic was going bananas--a hilarious and so relatable store- Why it matters that you pursue your art (prepare for goosebumps)For detailed show notes, with links to everything we discuss--plus bonus...2024-09-1824 minFinding the Throughline with Kate Hanley[Leigh Medeiros, practical matters]: The power of figuring out your own Venn diagram of interests + some pretty awesome focus hacksLeigh Medeiros is an award-winning screenwriter, author, and all-around creative who, when she isn't making her own work, is help others make theirs. Leigh is the author of "The One-Minute Writer: 396 Micro Prompts to Spark Creativity and Recharge Your Writing." She also write a column for Script Magazine called "The Climate Screenwriter," is the co-producer of the Writing Climate Pitch Fest, and founded the Linden Place Writer's Residency in Bristol, Rhode Island (where, full disclosure, I was a resident last year). Leigh is the kind of person who recharges your batteries--she's funny, feisty, thoughtful, and generous beyond measure.2024-09-1625 min
The Bold LoungeCommunity Cultivators: Boldly Sowing the Future of SustainabilitySend us a textAbout This EpisodeJoin us for a very special episode with three incredible guests, Elisa Arias, Kate Knight and Jeff Hamaoui, who exemplify the transformative power of regenerative living and how it fosters thriving communities and a healthier planet. Farm manager Elisa delves into the importance of being present, and she embodies the concept of living in reciprocity with the Earth. Kate's transformative approach to urban gardens turns small spaces into sustainable oases that can have a substantial impact on the environment, the community, and your personal well-being. And...2024-04-1041 minFinding the Throughline with Kate Hanley[Leigh Medeiros: Part 3]: Expanding your capacity + the podcasts and social media accounts giving Leigh lifeIn the final installment of my interview with Leigh Medeiros, we talk about her most delightful visions of the future, who inspires her, and exactly what happens in her cacao ceremonies.Why Leigh finds many social media videos incredibly inspirationalThe importance of expanding your capacityWhy she loves learning from drag queensWhich social media videos are giving her hope–and getting her to take notesWhy she’s a huge fan of January. Yes, January!And we have a little love fest for condiment-heavy cuisines2024-02-0225 minFinding the Throughline with Kate Hanley[Leigh Medeiros, Part 1]: The power of figuring out your own Venn diagram of interests + some pretty awesome attention hacksLee Medeiros is an award-winning screenwriter, author, and all-around creative who, when she isn't making her own work, is helping others make theirs. Leigh is the author of the One Minute Writer, 396 Micro Prompts to Spark Creativity and Recharge Your Writing. She also writes a column for Script Magazine called The Climate Screenwriter, is the co-producer of the Writing Climate Pitch Fest, and founded the Linden Place Writer's Residency in Bristol, Rhode Island.I am lucky enough to know Leigh in person, and every time I see her, I feel like my batteries get recharged and I...2024-01-2923 minThe PoliticsGirl PodcastThe Supreme Court is Doing What?! A Conversation with Strict Scrutiny’s Melissa Murray and Kate ShawWe can’t take our eyes off this court for a minute. Which is why I’m joined by Melissa Murray and Kate Shaw, two constitutional professors and hosts of Crooked Media’s legal podcast Strict Scrutiny, to go over the cases you really have to know. From Donald Trump’s Presidential immunity and ballot presence, to abortion drug access, to the attempt of big money to gut our federal agencies’ ability to regulate, these are things you need to know. We can’t just have justices out here taking perks, and bribes, and cases, only to change our laws without...2024-01-231h 02
The New to Canada PodcastIndigenous Peoples of Canada | Danielle & Jamie-Leigh from RAVEN TrustAs new residents and citizens of Canada, it is so important for us to learn about and become allies for its Indigenous Peoples. First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples have been living in what is now Canada for thousands of years, and they each have unique histories, languages, cultural practices, and spiritual beliefs. We newcomers are now lucky enough to call this beautiful country our home - but we must remind ourselves that we are living on their land. In this episode, I’m joined by Danielle and Jamie-Leigh, who come to us f...2023-10-0943 min
The Stars Are Calling YouEP 106: exploring the DEEPER TRUTH of ASTROLOGY and KARMA with Pippa KateIn today's episode, Danielle sits down with Astrologer Pippa Kate to explore the DEEPER aspects of astrology to help you use astrology as a spiritual tool for your evolution and healing! In our chat we discuss: Karma in astrology Meaning of the North and South nodes How to use astrology as a spiritual tool How to move through your Saturn return Transcending your chart and unhealed aspects of your personality Discovering the true self Owning the shadow Power of detachment And so much more!Connect with Pippa!Instagram: @iampippakateWebsite: www.pippa...2023-08-221h 03
Uncle Bob's Magic CabinetUBMC 154: KATE BUSH & SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVILTurn your speakers up to 11; the Uncle Bob's crew is talking music. This week, Leigh explores the ethereal goddess of rock, Kate Bush, while Lori deep dives into the hellish history behind the Rolling Stone's smash hit Sympathy for the Devil.VOTE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST!Find us under the People + Places category Best Podcast. (PS. - You can vote once per day!)TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE...2023-07-2858 min
Pop Fiction Women'The Perfect Find' on Netflix & Tia Williams, Numa Perrier, Leigh DavenportWe’ve been so excited for the Netlfix adaptation of Tia Williams' novel, The Perfect Find, and it did not disappoint! Listen now to our recap of this spicy, steamy, messy, perfectly cast romcom starring Gabrielle Union. Directed by Numa Perrier and written by Leigh Davenport, The Perfect Find feels like a throwback to some of our favorite romcoms of all time (helloooo Boomerang, we’re looking at you) while also feeling modern and original.
Please do us a favor and rate us five stars on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! (if we're not five stars to you, skip it) Follow @popf...2023-07-0543 min
Radical Health Rebel46 - Do You Need Kinesiology to be Pain Free? with Amanda KateIn this episode with Kinesiologist Amanda Kate, we discuss how Kinesiology changed Amanda's life around from a life of abuse, lack of self care and ill-health, into where she is now, using Kinesiology to help people get out of pain and to lead their best life. We discussed:2:40Amanda's Traumatic Health Journey13:00What is Kinesiology?21:10How Emotions Impact Physical Pain & Gut Health30:30Why We Listen to External Influences Over Our Innate Wisdom35:55Intuition and How to Use It...2023-06-261h 13
Wild Sacred Journey PodcastEp 22. Your Voice as a Tool to Remember, Repair, and Create (w/ Hanna Leigh)“I don’t teach voice because I think I’m a great singer. I teach voice because it’s one of my favorite ways to commune with my own heart and life and to move energy and pray.”
This is one of the last things today’s guest, Hanna Leigh - a ceremonial musician, voice doula, weaver, visionary and founder of a budding organization called "Weaving Remembrance" - says in our conversation. And I think it sums up perfectly so many of the threads you’ll hear us weave.
From Hanna’s path with devotional songs in church...2023-06-171h 24
Ready for Love with Nikki Leigh Love CoachDivine Messy Human with Amanda Kate Show Premieres Thursday March 2nd, 2023 at 9 pm ET/8 pm CT/7 pm MT/6 pm PTListen at www.newvisionsradio.comYou can also listen on the Tune In app on mobile devices.You can also listen on http://tunein.com/radio/New-Visions-Radio-s291850/If you miss the show, click to listen below – ( http://www.lovecoachjourney.com/wholing)Questions and Topics We Will Discuss –Why did you call your book Divine. Messy. Human?Can you please define trauma for me?How does trauma impact the body? What is the role of curios...2023-03-0300 min
"She Seems So Normal" by Leigh MackenzieEpisode 29: Don't Let Go (a creative fictionalized story of hope)A little girl abandoned in a dark cave, afraid she's all alone until she encounters a shining man with kind, gentle eyes with scarred feet and wrists. Can she trust him?
**TW: While this is a creative fiction story, it may be triggering for anyone who has endured CSA, considered su!d!dal ideation, or felt isolated in the extreme.
In this episode, I also speak about the very public su!c!des of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade in 2018.
Article on Anthony Bourdain by the New Yorker M...2022-12-3009 minFinding the Throughline with Kate Hanley[Anxiety]: What Living with Anxiety Has Taught MeI’m re-airing an interview from December 2020 with Leigh Medeiros, a screenwriter and creativity coach who has lived with anxiety for over 30 years and is working on a memoir about how it’s affected her life. You’ll hear some references to the height of the pandemic, but certainly, the things Leigh shares about understanding anxiety and learning to work with it skillfully still apply. [Cut original intro by me, add in new intro by me, and then start this episode with: “Leigh is the author…”]Leigh Medeiros’s websiteThe 1-Minute Writer...2022-12-1422 min
The Angie Avard Turner ShowGracious Counsel: Featuring Leigh GaleAbout Leigh Gale: Kate Leigh is a resortwear brand for women and girls. From the beaches of Boca Grande to the streets of Nantucket, Leigh hopes you will pack her limited edition dresses for many memorable moments. Kate Leigh is a brand that celebrates women and girls, but also especially mothers and daughters. Kate Leigh brand was founded in honor of Leigh's mother Penny. Working on the development of this brand and custom prints allows the legacy of her late mother who passed from breast cancer and whose nickname with close friends and family was “Pen...2022-09-2924 min
Drink Read Fabio26: FAV FALL READSITS FALL!!!! On this episode of DRF, Sophia and Kate both share some fall reads to get you ready for the season!
Books we Recommend: The Mindf*ck Series by: by C. M. Owens and S. T. Abby
Where the Crawdad's Sing by Delia Owens
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
Archers Voice by Mia Sheridan
Caraval by by Stephanie Garber
Regretting You by Colleen Hoover
The Inheritance Game by by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Love and Other Word...2022-09-2731 min
Hotel Bar SessionsSex Robots (with Kate Devlin)The HBS hosts sit down with Dr. Kate Devlin to talk about social relationships between humans and machines.When most people think about our future with robots, they tend to ask the following three questions: (1) Will robots take my job?. (2) Will they kill us?, and (3) Can I have sex with them?This week, the HBS hosts are joined by Dr. Kate Devlin, Senior Lecturer in Social and Cultural Artificial Intelligence in the Department of Digital Humanities at King's College London and the author of Turned On: Science, Sex, and Robots (Bloomsbury, 2018). We talk to Dr. De...2022-08-121h 05
Happily Holistic with Amy Leigh MercreeShedding Self Doubt to Live Your Genius with Kate EckmanIn this episode of Happily Holistic, Amy speaks with Kate Eckman, executive leadership coach and mindfulness expert. Kate’s new book, The Full Spirit Workout, is a 10-step system to shed your self-doubt, strengthen your spiritual core, and create a fun and fulfilling life. Kate’s method is based on discovering who we truly are and what we truly want outside of societal influence.
Amy and Kate discuss:
Kate’s background as a high-achieving competitive athlete, professional model, and TV presenter
How to work in a more conscious and deliberate way, which leads to performing at a high...2022-06-3030 min
Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate with Leigh Brown328 - The Habits That Lead to Successful Investments with Kate ZieglerKate Ziegler joins us today to impart ideas and techniques on what questions to ask when dealing with a REALTOR, what to look for when investing, and what to do when considering a forever home. Plus, Kate shares a story about an insane inspection that turned into a life-long inspiration. Dial in to learn the impacts of going above and beyond to support your clients! Key takeaways to listen for Questions you need to ask when looking for a REALTOR How can you bring value to the table for your buyers and sellers? The importance of s...2022-02-0128 min
Breaking the Glass SlipperWomen, history & power – with Kate HeartfieldFor our first episode of 2022, we are going back to the 18th century, to look at the women who wielded power and the means they used to gain it. What challenges did they face? Are they remembered more or less favourably than their male contemporaries? And if, say, they had magic at their disposal, […]
The post Women, history & power – with Kate Heartfield first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.2022-01-2741 minBreaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horrorWomen, history & power – with Kate HeartfieldFor our first episode of 2022, we are going back to the 18th century, to look at the women who wielded power and the means they used to gain it. What challenges did they face? Are they remembered more or less favourably than their male contemporaries? And if, say, they had magic at their disposal, […]
The post Women, history & power – with Kate Heartfield first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.2022-01-2741 min
Education TransformationAll Good Things...In this episode, we look back at the journey of the Education Transformation podcast. We reminisce and highlight our personal favourite moments and guests.2021-11-1319 min
Education TransformationVocational Work PlacementMany students find it difficult to transition from study to the workplace. Vocational work placements are a valuable tool for students to apply their learning and transition to the workforce. In this episode, we are joined by Louise. Louise has a wealth of experience and knowledge in facilitating and leading vocational work placements to support the student learning journey. Discover the essentials of ensuring students and host employers receive a valuable experience from the work placement.2021-10-3034 min
Education TransformationStarting a new courseAt the request of a member of our listening audience, we are pleased to dedicate this episode to discuss how to start the implementation of a new course. In this episode, Leigh and Kate share their professional experiences of developing new training programmes for various organisations over the past two decades. Thanks to the audience member for suggesting the topic! If you would like to suggest a future podcast topic leave a comment within the podcast feedback form provided at: https://www.transformationconsultancy.com/podcast You can also listen to the podcast via the above website link. Best regards, Education...2021-10-1625 min
Education TransformationEducation EvaluationEvaluating education is an essential component of the education cycle. In this episode we interview Dr Paul Aylward and discuss a variety of types and aspects of evaluation. Working as a principal evaluation consultant for his own consultancy Action Research Partnerships and as an academic and educator for over 25 years, Paul has evaluated 100+ diverse Government and NGO health programs/interventions. A qualified teacher, Paul has written, coordinated and taught post-graduate evaluation topics in Public Health and primary health care in universities in Australia and the UK and he has developed several popular evaluation resources used by Government and Non-Government agencies...2021-10-011h 13
Education TransformationCatch up with Education TransformationIn this episode, Leigh and Kate discuss recent events and the next up coming episode.2021-09-2504 min
Education TransformationUNESCO-UNEVOC Promoting Quality TVET For AllUNESCO-UNEVOC promotes quality TVET for all through various programmes and initiatives. In this episode we are joined by two UNESCO-UNEVOC representatives Max Ehlers and Pooja Gianchandani. We discuss the scope and impact of UNESCO-UNEVOC as well as how TVET practitioners can become involved.2021-09-0654 min
Education TransformationTVET in AfghanistanIn this episode we revisit episode 9 which is an interview with a friend of the podcast Helen Cherry. Helen is an experienced international TVET practitioner and educational leader. In this interview she shares her experiences as a TVET expert in Afghanistan.2021-08-2830 min
Education TransformationEmpowering FacultyWelcome to this insightful conversation on the subject of 'Empowering Your Faculty' with Michael Vargas from 'Lead By Impact'. This discussion addresses how a faculty team can enhance workplace productivity when each member's skills are valued with professional trust.2021-08-1444 min
Andrew Leigh MP: Speeches & ConversationsKate Thwaites discussing her new book 'Enough is Enough'Kate Thwaites discussing her new book 'Enough is Enough', co-authored with Jenny Macklin.
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Education TransformationAll Things AssessmentThis is a comprehensive discussion addressing key attributes of assessment including what it is to assess, different assessment techniques, how an assessor can ensure their feedback is fresh and rewarding, and how we can ensure our assessment judgements are fair and consistent. We trust you enjoy this discussion from an educator's perspective.2021-07-3138 min
Education TransformationThe ReckoningWhen do you know it is time to call 'time' on your education career? There are some common signs and symptoms that alert us that it might be time to gracefully retire or take a break from our practice. Hear from a number of guests who share their thoughts and experiences on this topic.2021-07-1727 min
Education TransformationFive More Teaching TechniquesLeigh and Kate discuss another five teaching techniques that you can implement in your adult education practice. Teaching techniques are used to ensure learners are engaged and their needs are met during training delivery.2021-07-0319 min
SLP NerdcastCreating a Home Program for Mild Aphasia with Leigh Ann PorterGet .1 ASHA CEU hereEpisode Summary:Hey cog-com SLP’s, looking for an episode that’s just right? This one’s for you! This week, the talented, outpatient adult SLP and host of the Speech Uncensored podcast - Leigh Ann Porter-joins Kate to talk about modifying CARTs and spot on ARCS in the creation of home programs for patients with mild aphasia. I promise, it will all make sense when you listen-Leigh Ann does an awesome job explaining so that even Kate (and I) can understand (haha, a little peds SLP humor, this stuff starts out...2021-06-271h 00
It Happened HereMinisode: Leigh Matthews killer wants parole25 June 2021 - Earlier this week news broke that convicted murderer Donovan Moodley is applying for parole. Donovan was convicted for the kidnapping and murder of Leigh Matthews, which was the subject of episode one of It Happened Here, so if you haven’t yet done so, give that a listen so you have a good idea just how cold, remorseless, and twisted Donovan is. This is a brief update on what he family had to say about this development.· Cape Talk: https://www.capetalk.co.za/articles/419964/what-would-it-achieve-leigh-matthews-family-won-t-meet-with-killer-they-say· ENCA: https://www.enca.com/news/leigh...2021-06-2509 min
Education TransformationTrust Matters Part 2In this week's episode we continue the conversation with Dr Lou Mycroft and Dr Christina Donovan. They continue their discussion on the benefits of trust along with thinking spaces, idea rom, spaces to dance constellations and festival Fridays. If you are curious about these and how trust impacts your practice as an educator its time to tune into this week's episode. To learn more about their research visit: JoyFE https://linktr.ee/joyfe APConnect https://touchconsulting.net/ap-connect-communities-of-practice-cop/ap-connect-communities-of-practice-cop-2020-2021/2021-06-1943 min
Songwriter Trysts: Inspiring Passionate Songwriters to Write, Record, Release, Perform & Collaborate#114 Kate SchuttKate Schutt is an incredible singer songwriter that is down to earth and passionate about sharing her experiences and life lessons through public speaking and song. Her Ted X talk "A Grief Casserole -- How to help your friends & family through loss" has been viewed over 36 thousand times and her story about supporting her mother through terminal cancer has inspired her passion and music as she shares. She is incredibly intelligent studying at Harvard university and Berklee College of music.
Kate Schutt is an award-winning songwriter, singer, guitarist, and producer whose voice NPR calls “glassily clear and gl...2021-06-1044 min
Education TransformationTrust Matters Part 1Trust is essential in education. It is required between educators and students as well as between education practitioners. Trusting relationships empower educators to build skills and knowledge that supports practice. In this episode we are joined by Dr Lou Mycroft and Dr Christina Donovan who share their research regarding the benefits of trust. To learn more about their research visit: JoyFE https://linktr.ee/joyfe APConnect https://touchconsulting.net/ap-connect-communities-of-practice-cop/ap-connect-communities-of-practice-cop-2020-2021/2021-06-0548 min
Education TransformationVanuatu Skills PartnershipTVET in partnership. The Vanuatu Skills Partnership is a successful example of partnership and collaboration between communities, governments and funding organisations. In this week's episode we interview Ellis Silas the Vanuatu Skills Partnership Quality Systems Manager and Anthony Bailey the Training Provider Support Advisor.2021-05-221h 04
Speech Uncensored: A Speech Language Pathology PodcastEpisode 118: Accelerating the dissemination of SLP education with podcasts with Kate Grandbois, MS, CCC-SLP, BCBA, LABAKate joins Leigh Ann to unpack the role of podcasts as vehicles to deliver continuing education for busy SLPs. Kate covers inside information on the process of going from providing CMHs to ASHA CEUs for her podcast, SLPNerdcast, and the importance of getting exposed to continuing education outside of our field. Our conversation veers into soapbox territory (the best) and we discuss getting outside of our comfort zones, and the need for an increase in formal mentorship programs for our field. Listen in and catch the “informally informative” vibes.
Check out the show notes at: https://www.spee...2021-05-1048 min
Education TransformationThe Dark ArtsIn today's episode of 'Education Transformation' Kate leads us on a discussion to address the 'dark arts' of plagiarism, academic integrity and cheating! From a recent study 68% of adult students testify to having plagiarised at least once! In this discussion definitions, processes and student support are examined.2021-05-0840 min
Education TransformationFrom the UK and BeyondToday the team at Education Transformation are joined by Jane Berwick the founder of 'The Adult Learning Hub'. Jane's professional story includes working as an educator in several countries while simultaneously searching to engage with meaningful professional development pathways to enrich her career. You can learn more about 'The Adult Learning Hub' at: https://www.theadultlearninghub.com/2021-04-2450 min
Education TransformationA South Korean PerspectiveToday Education Transformation is pleased to be joined by Jason Reagin recorded live from South Korea! We learn about the South Korean one-of-a-kind VET in school's educational programme Jason has established with significant success! In addition, we share some of his experiences developed from working as an educator across 15 countries. Jason is the founder of ' The Design Network Alliance (DNA)', learn more at: https://www.dnapodcastnetwork.ga/2021-04-1043 min
Education TransformationTime - Is it really on our side?The inspiration for this title comes from the 'Rolling Stones song - Time is on my side'. The title seemed appropriate as we investigate the complexities of developing an efficient Teaching Timetable. We discuss how the stages within career development, delivery modes, resources and much more impact upon the development of an efficient Teaching Timetable. Sometimes it seems time is NOT on our side. Get ready for some real-world solutions!2021-03-2727 min
Education TransformationeLearning Instructional DesignIn this episode Leigh and Kate recorded live at South Australia's historic Mortlock Library where we discussed instructional design. Importantly, we deep dive into eLearning instructional design best practice developed from the creation of 39 eLearning courses.2021-03-1346 min
Education TransformationTVET EvolutionJourney with Leigh and Kate as we discuss the vocational education and training evolution from apprenticeships, traineeships to micro-credentials. We take the time to discuss the strengths of all three education pathways. The episode was recorded live in the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. The beautiful and yet perplexing location is revealed during the introduction of the episode!2021-02-2726 min
Education TransformationTen More Teaching TechniquesIn this discussion Leigh and Kate lead on from the success of episode 19 as we explore an additional 10 teaching techniques to develop a high-performance learning environment. This episode is the second of a series to strengthen training outcomes.2021-02-1342 min
Education TransformationThe Importance of a Quality Management SystemAs 2021 commences it is an ideal time to review the quality management system of your training institution. In this conversation we are joined by valued colleague Aaron Dixon as he graciously shares his quality assurance vision developed across several adult education training institutions. The episode was recorded onsite within the nation of Kiribati where Aaron works with the Kiribati Institute of Technology. In recent history the Kiribati Institute of Technology worked within a third-party contractual relationship with Australian-based Registered Training Organisations or RTOs. Part of the conversation focuses upon strengthening the Quality Management System during contractual business changes. We invite...2021-01-3020 min
Education TransformationKiribati Institute of Technology 50th AnniversaryIt is time to celebrate a wonderful TVET success story! Join us as we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Kiribati Institute of Technology (KIT) with special guest Anthony Bailey. The Kiribati Institute of Technology is a large Pacific TVET institution that exemplifies national and regional success. Our guest Anthony Bailey is a Strategic Advisor to the institution. Join us as we discuss the history vibrancy and ultimately the regional success of the Kiribati Institute of Technology. The episode was recorded remotely during Australia's 2020 COVID-19 lockdown conditions.2021-01-1658 min
Education TransformationMongolia - The Power of EducationJoin Leigh and Kate as we commence 2021 by celebrating a significant vocational education and training success story within the country of Mongolia.2021-01-0249 min
Education TransformationReflections of 20202020 - what a year! None of us could have predicted the events of 2020. In this episode Leigh and Kate stop to reflect upon the events of the year. Importantly, we summarise the past episodes and thank our special guests. The podcast audience has grown to 55 nations. Your ongoing listening support is highly valued as it affirms the podcast continues to serve and support the global TVET sector. If you have a story to share and would like to be a guest in 2021 please contact us at www.transformationconsultancy.com2020-12-1919 min
Education TransformationAdapting to the CohortJoin Kate and Leigh with special guest Peter Oborn as we unpack the topic of 'adapting to the student cohort'. This is a rich and extended conversation addressing several sub-topics including expected variations within cohorts, student empathy, the importance of an open mind-set and how to become an 'enter-trainer'. Collective the conversation addresses various cohorts including volunteer students, funded students, self-funded students, experienced cohorts as opposed to inexperienced, delivering trade qualifications as compared to short-courses, VET Trainers and school Teacher faculty as students and the list goes on! Sit back and relax as we discuss this very interesting subject by...2020-12-051h 03
Education TransformationEducational Leadership with Tony StoneASC Training and Development is a leading registered training organisation. Today we are joined by guest and owner of ASC Training and Development Mr Tony Stone. This is a conversation that reflects upon educational leadership techniques to develop an empathetic, trustworthy workplace. We trust that you, like us, are left feeling refreshed by listening to a successful educational manager that clearly values his faculty.2020-11-2121 min
The Good Life: Andrew Leigh in ConversationKate McClymont on dirt, death and determination (Rebroadcast)Kate McClymont on dirt, death and determination. (Rebroadcast)
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Living in the Light with Laura LeighEpisode 12: Impossible is God’s Comfort Zone with Kate BattistelliIn today’s episode I have the honor of talking to Kate Battistelli - former Broadway performer, author of The God Dare: Will You Choose to Believe the Impossible, and mother to internationally praised and GRAMMY award winning worship artist, Francesca Battistelli.
If you need a fresh drink of faith today, this conversation will remind you that God is a God of the impossible! In today’s episode she tells her story of when she first met the light of Jesus and how the Lord and His Word has and continues to change her life. We talk abou...2020-11-091h 00
Shoot Like A GirlEpisode 6: Captain Leigh PinardCaptain Leigh Pinard joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 2004 as an infantry soldier. After a brief stint with the Ceremonial Guard in Ottawa, she became a medic and worked in a variety of clinical roles. In 2007, she deployed to Afghanistan with the Counter-IED team. Upon her return, she joined the Skyhawks Parachute Demonstration Team for the 2009 season. Leigh completed her nursing degree at the University of Alberta to become a Nursing Officer while also training and competing internationally with the CAF CISM Triathlon team. She is currently the National Patient Safety Officer for Canadian Forces Health Services and was...2020-11-091h 17
Education Transformation15 Teaching TechniquesIn this discussion Leigh and Kate explore 15 teaching strategies to assist you in developing a high-performance learning environment within the training room. From your initial meeting with a new student through to recalling the learning. This episode is the first of a series to strengthen training outcomes.2020-11-0731 min
Education TransformationA Pacific PerspectiveIn this episode I am joined by Debbi Norman. Debbi shares her experiences of what it is like to be a Long-Term Education Advisor within the country of Kiribati. Debbi was based within the bustling environment of South Tarawa, where there are around 15,000 inhabitants per square kilometre. To put it into perspective, that's 2.5 times the density of Tokyo. This is a wonderful discussion that captures the challenges and rewards of these important international development roles.2020-10-2437 min
Education TransformationInternational DevelopmentJoin us for this episode as we discuss the role of Transformation Consultancy in adult education. In this episode we discuss the challenges, rewards, and pitfalls of working in developing nations.2020-10-1036 min
Education TransformationCultivating CultureJoin us as we discuss the importance of a healthy workplace culture with Colin D. Ellis the bestselling international author of 'Culture Fix' and the 'Project Book'. Colin has worked with several universities and worldwide adult education institutions to refine their workplace culture. This discussion defines some critical steps to transform your workplace culture from dysfunctional to an organisation that consistently produces innovative solutions to grow your organisation. Learn more about Colin D. Ellis and the book Culture Fix at: www.colindellis.com2020-09-2650 min
Education TransformationProject Based LearningProject based learning is rarely used to its full potential. This week's discussion looks at the benefits of incorporating project-based learning and assessment into course design.2020-09-1330 min
Education TransformationQuality vs ComplianceMost adult education institutions are underpinned by a quality management system. However, institutions are often perplexed by the difference between the terminology of 'compliance' and 'quality'. This week we are joined by special guest Aaron Dixon as together Kate and Leigh define both compliance and quality and the importance of a shared vision to support the implementation of a quality management system.2020-08-2929 min
Service From Hell16 ~ Nothing Happens to Leigh Lamson-Quay Pt. 2Back for part 2 this week! We get more into the trenches of customer service with Leigh Lamson-Quay (@leigh.l.q). Her stories only get weirder and more intense. Reach out to us! @servicefromhell on socials.
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Periods & Power MovesIG Takeover With Kate Northrup: Plan, Create & Execute Your Social Change Projects Inside Your Business Using The Power of Your CycleWhat is period power activism and how can I use it for social justice? This podcast episode will help you learn how aligning your cycle with your activism efforts can help avoid burnout and make change in a sustainable way. We are cyclical beings and when we embrace that we learn how to use our menstrual cycle to our advantage to continue doing the work.
There is still oppression, systemic racism and social injustice going on in the world. What if we commit to making small strides every single day because that is going to lead...2020-08-1744 min
Education TransformationChampion NowThis week Terry Iverson joins the conversation, successful businessman, founder of the American 'Champion Now Organisation' and author of the book "Finding America's Greatest Champion". The discussion focusses upon vocational education and American manufacturing sector.2020-08-1530 minService From Hell15 ~ Nothing Happens to Leigh-Lamson Quay Pt. 1Friend of the quarantine bonus run of this podcast Leigh Lamson-Quay (@leigh.l.q) joins us to discuss DEEP inside baseball at The Comedy Store and why she became a pastry chef after hanging with degenerate comics. We talk for SO long, part 1 (this episode) is just the Apps. Part 2 will air next week. Email us here at servicefromhellpodcast at gmail dot com with questions and stories of your own!
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Education TransformationEnergize Your eLearningIn this conversation we are joined by Indresh, the Vice-President of Sify eLearning. The company has two decades of experience as a global leader in new technologies and interactive learning. Today we discuss the importance of eLearning instructional design done well to ensure your online instruction supports successful graduate outcomes. This is an especially important conversation not to be missed given the recent need for many organisations to rapidly develop eLearning content. Take some time to learn from a global leader Sify eLearning as you strengthen your interactive instructional design.2020-08-0236 min
Education TransformationWorkplace to the Training RoomAmmie is an emergency nurse who has transitioned to the education sector. She continues to provide just-in-time training in the workplace as well as delivering Nationally Recognised Training. This interview discusses the joys and challenges of transitioning to the role of a vocational educator.2020-07-1924 min
Education TransformationIndependent Teaching ReviewsIndependent teaching reviews bring an objective viewpoint to our practice. Independent teaching reviews provide transparent and immediate professional development. They enable the educational practitioner to receive unbiased feedback on their practice with additional one-to-one coaching on improvement options. This approach is customised to meet the individual needs of the faculty.2020-07-0412 min
Education TransformationTwo Years and Six Months - AfghanistanAn interview with Helen Cherry. Helen is an experienced international TVET practitioner and educational leader. In this interview she shares her country experiences including education in a conflict zone.2020-06-2051 min
Education TransformationTeam MeetingsThe blackhole of unproductive team meetings. Team meetings take up many hours of educator's working lives, but often we feel that our time could have been used better. In this episode we look at some of the pitfalls of team meetings and how to avoid them to ensure workplace efficiency is enhanced.2020-06-0713 min
Education TransformationAn Encounter with ERTOAEnterprise registered training organisations (ERTOs). ERTOs are a distinct, yet often unknown section of the vocational and education training sector. This week is an interview with Gabrielle Deschamps from ERTOA - the peak body who represents ERTOs in Australia.2020-05-2332 min
Education TransformationA Journey to eLearningTimes of change. This episode we are joined by guest Tony Stone from ASC Training and Development. This discussion focuses upon a registered training organisation's transition from face-to-face delivery to eLearning during COVID-19. To learn more about ASC Training and Development go to https://asctraining.com.au/ Warning: this episode contains mild, course language.2020-05-1025 min
Education TransformationInduction of FacultyIn the first of our leadership series this podcast ensures an effective and smooth transition for new education staff. New staff bring enthusiasm and new knowledge to an organisation, but so often their transition to a new workplace can be less than satisfying. In this episode we look at ways of ensuring that new education staff are supported in their transition to their new workplace and role to ensure enthusiasm is maintained and that they feel valued.2020-04-2615 min
Thank You Heartbreak with Chelsea Leigh Trescott164: Fear Is Healthy with Kate WiswellComedy writer, logic teacher and author of Full-Frontal Nerdity, Kate Wiswell joins Chelsea 8:30 minutes in to talk about learning how to be a person (and not just a nerd) with the help of improv, the necessity of having a point of view, how nerves can be a comforting feeling, being intellectually curious about the critical feedback you receive, why it’s never too late for closure, and how thinking like a pro poker player helps her reframe rejection. To connect with Kate, visit her:Website: www.full-frontalnerdity.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/FF...2020-04-1755 min
Education TransformationMaintaining Professional CuriosityThe importance of maintaining professional curiosity to enhance practice. In this episode we will discuss the need to maintain a professional curiosity around our practice as educators as well as our own vocational area. Ways to maintain curiosity and opportunities for learning will also be discussed.2020-04-1212 min
Education TransformationChange Management with Mark GooderhamChange management and educational leadership in adult education in developing nations. This week's episode is a conversation with Mark Gooderham. Mark has had a long career in adult education in roles from training and assessment, leadership and change management. He has worked in a number of countries including England, Australia, Vanuatu and Kiribati and brings some interesting insights to the sector.2020-03-2924 min
Lez Hang Out | A Lesbian Podcast313: Getting En-GAY-ged with Kate AustinLeigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with Kate Austin, LGBTQ advocate and internet person, to chat about queer engagements and weddings! Kate tells us about her proposal to her fiancé Sarah in front of the Eiffel Tower and then Sarah's proposal on the Ellen Show! We chat about wedding traditions, joint proposals and how to stay sane while planning your wedding. We also talk about incorporating your chosen family into your wedding and making this traditionally heteronormative space work for you and your queer love. We love love! Follow along on Twitter: Lez Hang Out (@lezhangoutpod) and answer o...2020-03-2358 min
Education TransformationEducation Communities of PracticeCommunities of Practice create capacity from within. A professional community of practice builds the capacity and knowledge of educators from within their own organisation or through an extended network. This episode looks at the benefits of participating in a community of practice and how to facilitate.2020-03-1514 min
Education TransformationPeer to Peer ProgrammePeer to Peer Programmes for Professional Development. In this episode we will be discussing the purpose, benefits and 'how to' of peer to peer programmes. Peer to peer programmes are designed to build capacity horizontally across organisations and faculty2020-03-0113 min
Education TransformationMaking the Transition Pt. 2Transitioning from a vocational expert to an educational practitioner This episode discusses the need for beginning education practitioners to transition from their vocational role to that of an educator. This mindset change enables new educators to embrace their new role while supporting their future success. The discussion includes the challenges of entering a new profession of going from a vocational expert to a novice educator/trainer as well as tips and ideas for success in your new role.2020-02-1610 minBreaking the Glass SlipperOnscreen representation of women with Kate MadisonHere on BtGS, we regularly discuss how female characters in SFF are depicted on-screen. From the infamous bikini armour to simply being absent from male-centric narratives – women have had their fair share of problematic portrayals. But is the tide turning? Joining us to help answer this question is award-winning director Kate Madison. Texts mentioned […]
The post Onscreen representation of women with Kate Madison first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.2020-02-131h 02Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horrorOnscreen representation of women with Kate MadisonHere on BtGS, we regularly discuss how female characters in SFF are depicted on-screen. From the infamous bikini armour to simply being absent from male-centric narratives – women have had their fair share of problematic portrayals. But is the tide turning? Joining us to help answer this question is award-winning director Kate Madison. Texts mentioned […]
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Education TransformationMaking the Transition Pt. 1Transitioning from a vocational expert to an educational practitioner This episode discusses the need for beginning education practitioners to transition from their vocational role to that of an educator. This mindset change enables new educators to embrace their new role while supporting their future success. The discussion includes the challenges of entering a new profession of going from a vocational expert to a novice educator/trainer as well as tips and ideas for success in your new role.2020-01-3011 min
Education TransformationIntroduction to Education TransformationThis is a short introduction describing the new podcast series Education Transformation.2020-01-2601 min
We Got The Chocolates17. Kate McCarthy: Moving to Vic and The Art of the KickEpisode 17: In a super exciting episode, we get AFLW player and all round entertainer, Kate McCarthy on the phone. We chat changing clubs, changing footy codes and being the first person to play with a pacemaker. She gives away some serious life-hacks on wearing long sleeve guernseys, getting your dog to smile for the camera and so much more! We wish Kate and St Kilda all the best for the 2020 season! Check out the AFLW 2020 fixture list here:https://womens.afl/matches/2020 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Massive thank you to Bat...2019-11-0141 min
Stop! Horror Time!#025 - "Further She Wrote"It's here! 25 episodes of Horror Time means a big episode, and to do that we are covering the INSIDIOUS franchise (2010-2018)! INSIDIOUS (2010) and INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 2 (2013) are directed by James Wan and written by Leigh Whannell, INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 3 (2015) is written and directed by Leigh Whannell, and INSIDIOUS: THE LAST KEY (2018) is directed by Adam Robitel and written by Leigh Whannell. Plus, ghosts that have followed people their entire lives, how horror movies can cover some real hard topics that other genres wouldn't dare touch, and welcome special guest Xander, who joins us to talk about this incredible franchise!
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The Heritage Cookbook ProjectEP 2: Baked Stuffed Tuna Rolls and Old Spanish Days -FiestaI connect with Kate McDermott, of Art of the Pie, who shares her thoughts on concerts and meals, how aromas can transport you, and how comfort foods remind us of being with our loved ones.
You don’t have to be Catholic to serve Baked Stuffed Tuna Rolls. They are great any day of the week on anyone’s table.
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The Good Life: Andrew Leigh in Conversation46. Kate Latimer on learning from the worldly philosophersKate Latimer on learning from the worldly philosophers.
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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate with Leigh BrownCrazy Sh*t In Real Estate with Leigh Brown - Episode #55 with Katy CaldwellNatural disasters happen when you least expect it and having insurance can alleviate an enormous amount of stress when it comes to recovering what you’ve lost. Katy’s client never thought he would ever need insurance and was concerned that he’d have to accept a lowball offer on his flood-stricken house. In this episode, Leigh welcomes Katy Caldwell who has been in real estate for almost 11 years. She is an agent for Remax in the Baton Rouge area of Louisiana. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never...2017-04-0425 min
Naptime Radio: A Witty and Intelligent Podcast for Moms and Some DadsEpisode 220: Childrens Author Jacqueline LeighHeather and Kate discuss embarrassing the kids and technology, talk travel with Alli P. in Singapore, power nap on following your dreams with author Jacqueline Leigh and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening! To book Jacqueline Leigh at your school, library or other venue, visit https://authorjacquelineleigh.com/visits/2017-02-221h 32
Here to Thrive ® | Self Help & Personal Development#24: Amy Leigh Mercree on Spirit Guides, Chakras & Intuitive HealingThis episode is for you if you're fascinated by the world you can't see. I had the opportunity to ask Amy Leigh Mercree - the bestselling author of The Spiritual Girls Guide to Dating & A Little Bit of Chakras - a bunch of questions I had about some of this more woo woo stuff. Specifically we discuss:How to connect with your Spirit GuidesThe difference between our Life Guides & AngelsWhat a Medical Intuitive does, and how they can help youA full rundown of each of our main Chakra centersHow What We Eat and How We Speak to ourselves...2016-12-0953 min
11 Things with Leigh JonesEpisode 53: Kate FerberKate Ferber is a NYC based musician and songwriter. Her one-woman original show One Child Born, The Music of Laura Nyro has been widely acclaimed in New York and beyond. She starred in Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, written by John Mellencamp and Stephen King, with musical direction by renowned producer T Bone Burnett. Her forthcoming solo album is entitled The Great Thaw, and singles from the record can be found on her website: www.kateferber.com2016-10-1058 min