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The Write ProjectThe Write ProjectAnatomical Venus by Courtney Bates-Hardy | The Write ProjectAnatomical Venus is a visceral collection of poems that invoke anatomical models, feminine monsters, and little-known historical figures. It’s a journey through car accidents and physio appointments, 18th century morgues and modern funeral homes. Grappling with the cyclical nature of chronic pain, these poems ask how to live with and love the self in pain. Magic seeps through, in the form of fairy tales, in the stories of powerful monsters, in the introspection of the tarot, and the transcendence of queer love. Check out As Loved Our Fathers, the latest book from Write Project host Matthew LeD...2025-07-1429 minFriends with RangeFriends with RangeThe One About Ketamine Therapy & Matthew Perry's CaseAn anesthetic, horse tranquilizer, anti-depressant, and recreational psychedelic? That's ketamine. In this episode we're unpacking the buzz word that's in everyone's ear lately to get an overview of what it is, what it does, and how it plays a big role in healing and therapy for many people. We're also highlighting the heart-wrenching new details surrounding the death of everyone's favorite Friend, Matthew Perry. Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TikTok Connect with CourtneyConnect with Hannah 2025-03-1230 minSlay The GatekeeperSlay The GatekeeperUn-Gatekeeping Employee Retention with Matthew RieckMatthew Rieck joins host Courtney Johnson on this episode of Slay the Gatekeeper to reveal key “cheat codes” for employee retention, leadership, and workplace culture. As the Chief Human Resources Officer at InZone Insurance and the author of The Employee Retention Bible, Matt shares actionable insights on how businesses can keep top talent and create thriving work environments.He breaks down why self-perception determines income, how companies fail by promoting managers without leadership training, and the importance of eliminating high-performing but toxic employees. Matt also explains why companies should leverage social media for employee recognition, implement all...2025-03-1128 minDecarbonization Disruptors PodcastDecarbonization Disruptors PodcastEpisode 19 - Courtney Blodgett, Co-Founder, Edo🏭 How can we turn commercial buildings into grid interactive assets?  🏢 Courtney Blodgett, Co-Founder of Edo shares how they are accomplishing this on the latest episode of the Decarbonization Disruptors Podcast Courtney and I had a great discussion where she shared how her passion for sustainability is based on her connection with the natural world.  We delved into Courtney's previous work in Sub Saharan Africa where she discovered the impact of real time energy consumption data that can help create energy and sustainability programs.  Courtney shared Edo's mission to enable a decarbonized grid throu...2025-01-1520 minLeaning into LeadershipLeaning into LeadershipEpisode 168: Evidence Empowered Education with Dr. Matthew CourtneyAre you feeling overwhelmed and struggling to prioritize your time as a school leader? In this episode, I share some exciting news about my upcoming digital course, Take Control of Your Leadership: A Road to Awesome Map for Early Career Leaders. This course is designed to help you overcome overwhelm, focus on what truly matters, and lead with clarity.Sign up for our mailing list at roadtoawesome.net to get early access, special pricing, and exclusive bonuses! And stay tuned for information on this exciting new course.Smore - Ever feel like you're the only o...2024-10-1334 minAfter Reality with Courtney RobertsonAfter Reality with Courtney RobertsonAfter Reality with After Baywatch Director Matthew FelkerThe reality of directing After Baywatch, a four part docuseries streaming now on Hulu. The cost of making a documentary and the will to never give up. Don't Hassel the Hoff!! Courtney and Matthew Felker AKA "The Britney Spears Toxic star" share stories from their 20 year friendship and Hollywood nights at the Chateau Marmont in the early 2000's. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-281h 04Business BackstageBusiness BackstageCourtney Simpson of Alexander Flash PhotographyIn this episode of Business Backstage Podcast, Matthew Murray sits down with photographer Courtney Simpson, owner of Alexander Flash Photography. Matthew and Courtney dive into the world of photography and entrepreneurship. Courtney shares his journey of starting his photography business, highlighting the crucial role of the lens and lighting in capturing stunning images. They discuss Courtney’s first client, a memorable graduation photoshoot, and his photography experience at North Carolina Fashion Week 2021. The conversation emphasizes the importance of communication in finding the perfect angle and how Courtney effectively networks both in person and on soc...2024-07-1027 minNOWNOWMatthew & Lexi Stewart attract top talent like a BOSS and travel the world like an empty nester!Join Matthew and Lexi Stewart on their captivating real estate journey as they share insights on talent attraction, the pros and cons of independent brokerage ownership, and embracing empty nest adventures. In this podcast episode, unlock the secrets behind their success and discover the magic of their entrepreneurial spirit. From navigating industry challenges to the joys of traveling as empty nesters, their story inspires and empowers. Tune in to 'Unlocking Success' for a glimpse into the dynamic world of real estate entrepreneurship.Links mentioned in this episode:www. attractboss.com (exclusive to eXp agents)2024-03-1141 minThe Employee Experience in Education PodcastThe Employee Experience in Education PodcastEmpowering Educators: Data-Drive Decision-Making for Positive School Change with Matthew Courtney"One of the rules that I have when I work with folks - I call it the ‘research says’ rule. I'll put a little bell on the table, and sometimes we pass it around. And anytime someone says research says, we ring the bell and we stop. We say ‘whose research says that? In what context do do that research say that?’ And we hold ourselves accountable to being as specific and transparent as possible.But how can school leaders effectively empower educators to make evidence-based decisions?On this episode...2024-02-2034 minMaximize MondayMaximize MondayMaximize Monday - Courtney R This week, I'm joined by Courtney, who made the move from the classroom into the field of Ed Tech to discuss her career move, how she chose Ed Tech over other opportunities that were out there, how she prepared for the interview, made mental health a priority in her search, and advice she received along the way to assist in her search. We also discussed goals for the week, compared notes about Disney planning, and celebrated a win from last week. 2024-02-1222 minThe Connected Spirit PodcastThe Connected Spirit PodcastUnexpected Mediumship Awakenings After Loss with Dr. Lenore MatthewIn this episode, Dr. Lenore Matthew delves into her groundbreaking research on unexpected mediumship awakenings following the loss of a loved one. Drawing from her personal journey of developing psychic abilities after her husband's passing, she expertly explores the scientific and spiritual dimensions of mediumship. Dr. Matthews, through interviews with 31 participants, uncovers the profound impact of these experiences on mental health and the grief process. Her findings reveal a nuanced tapestry of chaos and peace, offering solace, validation, and guidance to those who undergo these unique awakenings. With conviction, she emphasizes the importance of normalizing such experiences...2023-12-2640 minThe Social SpodThe Social SpodIs your small business legal ready? Spotlight on Matthew from AMK LawIntroducing Lawyer Matthew Karakoulakis from AMK Law and his revolutionary Boost Legal Template! Matthew gives us some amazing stories about why having the contracts sorted for your business is important. Let me introduce you to the brilliant mind behind Boost Legal Template, Lawyer Matthew Karakoulakis! Matthew, a highly experienced legal professional, who has dedicated his career to helping small businesses like ours thrive by simplifying their legal needs. With his vast knowledge and expertise, he has developed an incredible solution that will make your life so much easier. His stories are engaging and helpful. It was great to have Matthew...2023-06-2322 minThe Teacher StoryThe Teacher StoryEp.56-Matthew Courtney's Story-The Education Data Expert-”I help schools help kids!"I interviewed Matthew Courtney, a Policy Advisor for a state Department of Education. Matthew helps schools help kids! Whether he is supporting his state's schools through the creation of new policy, conducting search and data analysis projects, training on data use at a national conference, or completing a program evaluation for a consulting client, his career is dedicated to helping schools provide the highest quality instruction to their students. Matthew shares so many examples of how looking at data in a unique way can tell you much more than just test scores. Matthew is also a former educator for...2023-06-1836 minUncharted CareersUncharted CareersAn Inside Look at Being a Physician Assistant with Deanna MatthewListen to Deanna discuss how she decided to go back to school to become a Physician Assistant and how working in an Emergency Department in a hospital enables her to live a fulfilling life balancing personal travels and a challenging job. “It's very important to shadow people in these professions and to get experience doing the professions or just get an experience outside of school. I Feel you can't really know what you want to do unless you go out and try it yourself and try and figure it out or volunteer. You have to really put yo...2023-04-2429 minThe Independent TeacherThe Independent TeacherAdventures in Action Research with Dr Matthew CourtneySend us a textIn the first episode of the 'Independent Teacher' in 2023, we speak to the inspirational author and educator Dr Matthew Courtney about the power of data and evidence-based research. By creating and sharing high-quality content, Matthew is on a mission to empower educators at every level. He is passionate about the power of research and data analysis to inform instructional decisions and drive continuous improvement. 2023-01-0926 minThe Thoughtful Teacher PodcastThe Thoughtful Teacher PodcastEffective Data Use in the Classroom with Matthew CourtneyTeachers are drowning in data and much of this data has little value to inform and improve instruction. Scott and Matthew Courtney discuss how to solve this problem- and do so simply and without wasting valuable time. Matthew Courtney is author of the book Exploratory Data Analysis in the Classroom and he shares how to effectively choose useful data (that teachers are probably already collecting anyway) and manipulate that data to help make real, meaningful instructional decisions. And this can be done without buying any software or taking a class in multivariate statistics: these are accessible processes that any teacher...2022-12-0727 minThe Matthew Dark Show-Hit subscribe and never miss an episode! rumble.com/c/TheMatthewDarkShowThe Matthew Dark Show-Hit subscribe and never miss an episode! rumble.com/c/TheMatthewDarkShowThe Matthew Dark show on KLZ no. 6 11/2/22Kristi Burton Brown, Christy McCormack, Janet Gillis and Courtney Potter all join us. 6 days until election folks --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-dark/support2022-11-0256 minReal Teacher TalkReal Teacher TalkHow to Use Data to Improve your Classroom with Dr. Matthew CourtneyAs a teacher, have you ever asked (or been tempted to ask) WHY are we doing this?!If so, you aren’t alone. Collecting and analyzing data in the classroom can give us answers to why we’re doing certain things and give us a road map for what to do next. In this episode of Real Teacher Talk, I sat down with Dr. Matthew Courtney to discuss all things data! We chat about how to use data to solve problems in our classrooms, how to use the data you’re already collecting, and the...2022-10-3027 minEducation EvolutionEducation Evolution124. Data Hesitant & Advocacy-Centered Educators with Matthew Courtney, EdDWe ask so much of teachers, from customizing learning to being that trusted adult some children don’t have at home to advocating for individual children. And yet we also still ask them to start from square one at the beginning of every school year, gathering data about their students so they can serve them best.   The added challenge is that many of our teachers aren’t skilled in digging into data and using it effectively. Why aren’t school districts and states creating resources for our teachers so they can focus on the art of teac...2022-08-2337 minQueen City Music PodcastQueen City Music PodcastE59 - Courtney Lynn & Quinn, Americana duoThis month host Matthew Ablan speaks with Courtney Lynn & Quinn - who's amazing harmonies make them a stand-out in Americana music! The ladies discuss how they met, their approach to songwriting, the role social media plays for indie artists, their business pursuit away from music and a whole lot more! _________________________________________________ Courtney Lynn & Quinn Facebook Instagram YouTube _________________________________________________ Matthew Ablan website Instagram  Facebook Support Local Carolina ______________________________________________ Sponsors Middle C Jazz Midwood G...2022-08-011h 05MurderPorn: A True Crime PodcastMurderPorn: A True Crime Podcast13. Matthew Shepard’s StoryThis week Courtney looks at the life, murder, and court cases surrounding the death of  Matthew Shepard, an openly gay man from Wyoming in 1998. Matthew Shepard's torture and murder was international news, and inspired changes to hate crime laws in the United States, as well as advocacy and support for the LGBTQ+ community. 2022-06-241h 11Play, Learn & Create with Edx EducationPlay, Learn & Create with Edx EducationDr. Matthew Courtney, educator, researcher, and policy maker In Conversation Edx Education (USA)Episode 51:Heather Welch from Edx Education will be in Conversation with Dr. Matthew Courtney, Educator, Researcher, and Policy MakerMatthew specializes in using data and research to support schools and teachers as they work to improve teaching and learning. His vision is to provide high quality, evidence-informed education for every child in every classroom. He will explain this in more detail for our listeners.Today we are chatting with Matthew about the importance of data in education, trends and what’s his next adventure.Here are the highlights:...2022-05-2331 minFeed the FishFeed the FishDigital Declutter: Phone and ComputerIn which Matt talks about how to clean all the clutter off your computer that is inevitably sitting there. 2022-05-1709 minFeed the FishFeed the FishDigital Declutter: Random Video Game ClipsIn which Matt talks about what to do with random video game clips. If you're a gamer, this may interest you. If you're not, wait for next week, there's more. 2022-05-1712 minFeed the FishFeed the FishButternut and Biltong SoupIn which Matt talks about butternut and biltong soup. It is an incredibly easy recipe. Give it a go! Of course, caution, contents hot. 2022-05-0409 minFeed the FishFeed the FishThree Tips to Learn a New InstrumentIn which Matt gives three pieces of advice on learning a new instrument. Or any other new skill. They're broadly applicable.2022-03-1613 minFeed the FishFeed the FishWho I Follow on YouTube and WhyIn which Matt talks about who he follows on YouTube and why. This may be an interesting question to ask yourself too!2022-03-0821 minFeed the FishFeed the FishInspiration for the UninspiredIn which Matt talks about how to keep up a creative streak when you're out of time or feeling uninspired.2022-03-0214 minPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyS7 Ep8: Why are scales better than standards?Matt and Courtney talk about scales versus standards, and how they stack up against each other. Standards are great, and scales make them greater.Oh, and Courtney might be Anna Delvey.2022-02-2420 minFeed the FishFeed the FishImprove Your Audio With an XLR MicIn which Matt walks through some tips to make your XLR microphone sound better in your podcast recordings, without spending money buying accessories. This will also help you if you encounter XLR microphones in your everyday life, if you use them every now and again, and if you don't even know what they are.  In this episode, Matt also forgot his Twitter handle, it's @FeedtheFishPod. Really Matt, it's not hard to remember. Maybe he'll remember to tweet about this episode! If he doesn't, maybe you will! Share it with someone who will find this useful and who c...2022-02-0924 minChoir Fam PodcastChoir Fam PodcastEp. 4 - Flexibility: From Tone Color to Teaching Mode - Courtney Evans"Whether you're looking to be a teacher or a vocal performer, to be marketable, you have to be able to do more than one thing. Healthy singing is healthy singing regardless of the genre."Courtney Evans is in her third year as choir director at Marcos de Niza High School in Tempe, Arizona, where she directs four choral ensembles and serves as the faculty advisor for students in the Vocal Performance and Musical Theatre pathways in the Marcos Fine Arts Academy. In 2019, Courtney was recognized as Future Choral Educator of the Year by Arizona Choral Educators and...2022-02-0748 minFeed the FishFeed the FishPicking Your PicsIn which Matt talks about how you should choose the very best pictures to make your family jealous of what you're eating and to share on social media2022-02-0117 minFeed the FishFeed the FishInspirationIn which Matt talks about inspiration, and other things2022-01-2613 minFeed the FishFeed the FishMoving, Horsepower, CoffeeIn which Matt kicks off season three, gives some moving tips, talks about horsepower, and recommends dog coffee, which is not for dogs.2022-01-2015 minPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyS7 Ep2: Learning from your mistakesMatt and Courtney dig into the first educational study from the Edutopia list of the top 10 of 2021.  This study is named "Pretesting versus posttesting: the pedagogical benefits of ". Rolls right off the tongue.Matt asks lots of questions, while Courtney talks it through with him. Next week, we'll be offering up some opportunities for pre-assessment, and what it could look like in the classroom.Thanks for listening! Find us on all platforms at PLearnMC!2022-01-1223 minFeed the FishFeed the FishMoving, Grinches, and ChristmasIn which Matt talks about moving, his annual Grinch party, and Christmas2021-12-2111 minFeed the FishFeed the FishNot a Murder MysteryIn which Matt tells you how to have younger siblings over without it becoming a murder mystery.2021-12-1407 minFeed the FishFeed the FishTales of Toasters and ThumpsIn which Matt discusses a video about a toaster and possibly over-romanticises the blessing of good toast, and ruins a story about St. Nick - not the one famous as Santa, the historical one. The original toaster video mentioned in the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OfxlSG6q5Y An update to that video describing just how well it reacts to frozen bread: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLk1cjZ4ll02021-12-0714 minFeed the FishFeed the FishTalks, Tombstones, Woodland AnimalsIn which Matt talks about speaking with just an outline, Beatrix Potter's naming conventions, and movies involving woodland creatures2021-11-3021 minFeed the FishFeed the FishSilence, Sax, Sci-FiIn which Matt doesn't tell a story, talks about a cannon, and discusses Foundation on Apple TV+2021-11-2321 minFeed the FishFeed the FishQuite Interesting Canaries LeapingIn which Matt tells a story of a great leap, describes coal-mine canaries, and talks about QI's twitter feed.2021-11-1610 minThe Movement System PodcastThe Movement System PodcastGait Biomechanics, Movement Assessment, and Functional Gait Training with Courtney Conley from Gait HappensIn this episode, Dr. Courtney Conley breaks down gait analysis and biomechanics. With her years of experience analyzing and improving gait mechanics, she shares insights on training tempo, lower extremity mechanics, the heel rocker, ankle rocker, eccentric control, and more! . If you are a personal trainer, strength coach, cscs, dpt, or student you will enjoy this episode and learn about gait mechanics. . Check out Gait Happens on Instagram or at www.gaithappens.com to learn more.  . Also mentioned this episode: Montana Running Lab2021-11-0938 minFeed the FishFeed the FishMatt's MacIn which Matt discusses the new MacBook Pro 14in and gives it a bit of a real-life review. Matt has the 2021 MacBook Pro 14in with an 8-core CPU, 14-core GPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD.2021-11-0920 minFeed the FishFeed the FishAdministration, Age, Apex LegendsIn which Matt discusses voting, awards for old age, and Apex Legends.2021-11-0213 minFeed the FishFeed the FishDunes, Eagles, and Tech YouTubersTwenty-six minutes on the twenty-sixth! In which Matt talks about the new Dune movie, the National Bald Eagle Repository, and recommends a tech YouTuber to watch in this month of tech releases.2021-10-2626 minFeed the FishFeed the FishElephants, Jackscrews, and John DonneIn which Matt discusses printing a photo from his honeymoon, the raising of Chicago by the means of jackscrews, and reads a poem by John Donne.2021-10-1911 minFeed the FishFeed the FishPasta, Borders, DunesIn which Matt talks about tagliata, not tagliatelle, the thickness of borders on maps and in real life, and a book recommendation that will set you up to enjoy the upcoming movie.2021-10-1213 minFeed the FishFeed the FishThe Carrot Cast! Rabbit While You Can!In which Matt live reacts to a podcast episode he recorded eight years ago.2021-10-0510 minFeed the FishFeed the FishPrinting Your PicsIn which Matt talks about his experiences printing photos and suggests that you print yours too.2021-09-2815 minVIP Nutrition Coach PodcastVIP Nutrition Coach PodcastFind the Words to Reach Your Clients Online - an Interview with Courtney BrownResources: • Beyond Macros Website (https://beyondmacros.com/) • Join the Online Nutrition Coach Community Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nutritioncoachcommunity Human Strength and Nutrition Website (https://www.humanstrengthandnutrition.com/) Courtney Brown, co-founder of Human Strength & Nutrition, joins Kate & Matt to talk about her experiences building an online nutrition coaching business with her significant other. Hear Kourt tell in her own super-powered words why, “coaches need coaches too!” and how you can narrow in on your niche to expand your impact and reach. ✅ Connect with Us: • Subscribe on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-zvoiDRbhuBcPlH5AYIGHQ/videos) • Connect on LinkedIn (https://www.li...2021-09-2317 minFeed the FishFeed the FishHow to Take a HolidayIn which Matt gives some tips on how to have a really good holiday.2021-09-2108 minFeed the FishFeed the FishWhose Art in Church?In which Matt asks why modern art works well in a church space2021-09-1408 minFeed the FishFeed the FishHello, WorldIn which Matt chats about greeting strangers, why it's a good idea, and obviously tells you that it's a great way to meet new people. - Enrichen is not in the Scrabble dictionary, I was right to quibble over it.2021-09-0708 minThe Forgiven PodcastThe Forgiven PodcastForgivenIn this episode of The Forgiven Podcast, Courtney explores the foundation of the podcast. She dives deep into the story of the woman with the alabaster box which is found in Matthew 26:6-13, Mark 14:3-9, and in Luke 7:36-50. This account in the bible expounds of the determination and love of a woman determined to get to her redeemer Jesus. This woman breaks all tradition and overcomes a great deal of self doubt to enter into the presence of Jesus and perform the ultimate act of submission. In this episode Courtney explores how this woman's love for Jesus and...2021-09-0321 minFeed the FishFeed the FishWhere the Disorganised Things AreIn which Matt talks about organising the one room in everybody's house that's a bit of a mess and gives some tips.2021-08-3111 minHow the West Was \'CastHow the West Was 'CastThe Hateful Eight (2015) - with Costume Designer Courtney HoffmanJoin us for a frank and funny conversation with filmmaker Courtney Hoffman, who discusses the dazzling costumes she designed for Jared Moshe's DEAD MAN'S BURDEN and Quentin Tarantino's THE HATEFUL EIGHT. We also talk about THE GOOD TIME GIRLS, an acclaimed short Western starring Laura Dern and Garret Dillahunt that Courtney both wrote and directed. It's a lively interview with one of the genre's brightest new stars.THE GOOD TIME GIRLS is currently available to watch on YouTube and at Courtney's website - courtneyhoffmandirects.com.2021-08-251h 04Feed the FishFeed the FishPhotography Equipment You Probably Shouldn't GetIn which Matt discusses some photography equipment that is useful... and some equipment that most people shouldn't get!2021-08-2415 minFeed the FishFeed the FishQuick Trip Pic TipsIn which Matt discusses some quick trip pic tips - how you can take better photos when you're out and about2021-08-1709 minFeed the FishFeed the FishSpecial Edition: To Be Or Not To BeA special edition of Feed the Fish in which Matt reads Hamlet's famous speech2021-08-1001 minFeed the FishFeed the FishOrdinary Tales and Dogs that HootIn which Matt tells a story involving dogs and tells you how to tell better stories2021-08-1011 minFeed the FishFeed the FishSticker StoriesMatt talks about some of the stickers in his collection and explains what they're for and where they're from2021-08-0309 minFeed the FishFeed the FishTen Things; Seven DaysIn which Matt discusses ten things he uses every single week2021-07-2711 minFeed the FishFeed the FishThree NotebooksIn which Matt discusses notebooks of various kinds and what he uses them for.2021-07-2013 minFeed the FishFeed the FishAt the Gates of ThermopylaeIn which Matt reads an original poem about the Spartans' stand against the Persians at Thermopylae.2021-07-1302 minFeed the FishFeed the FishTalking Normally and NaturallyIn which Matt chats with Kendra about the importance of communicating with clients as naturally as possible online.2021-07-0614 minThe Strands That Bind UsThe Strands That Bind UsSteve Courtney: Dyson Engineer/Supersonic InventorThe Strands That Bind Us –Today we talk to Steve Courtney who is the Senior Concepts Director and former Head of New Product Innovation at Dyson. He has been at the forefront of pioneering Dyson technology for the past 23 years.Steve has been described as Dyson’s resident ‘blue sky thinker’, and spends his days in Dyson’s secretive D9 research facility, a mirrored glass, impenetrable cube where, as he explains “we have a group of people who only think about the future.”Dyson’s mission is simple: to solve problems others ignore. Finding...2021-07-0647 minGroupie and HarmonyGroupie and HarmonyThe Legality Surrounding Courtney Love's Twitter ClaimsCourtney Love has levied accusations against Dave Grohl regarding royalties and against Trent Reznor regarding child abuse on Twitter.  While she deleted the tweets and apologized for the manner of the statements, I still wanted to discuss them.  After looking at the claims, I discussed them the legality regarding them with my sister, Meaghan.  I also discussed the XXL Freshman Class and two album recommendations.2021-06-241h 05Feed the FishFeed the FishThe Fish Were FineIn which Matt tells the story of how, as a child, he fed his pet fish.2021-06-2201 minPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyS6 Ep28: "Don't straw-man, dude."Matt and Courtney talk about reflections on the last year and a half of crazy times, and where we can go from here. It's our season finale, but we'll be around with some intermittent episodes during the summer before coming back in mid-August for the new school year. Thanks to some inspiration and callbacks to our child-pod, @MaineEdMatters. Courtney also has a great story from a 6th-grader at the end.2021-06-0918 minPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyS6 Ep27: Courtney's Top 10 Engagement Strategies!Matt helps Courtney with her upcoming presentation about engagement strategies. Spoiler: this is how we did things when we worked together in-person. We both miss it, but thought it would be a good way for you listeners to get a glimpse of how we do things. Let us know what you think on our parking lot at plearnmc.com!2021-06-0337 minPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyS6 Ep19: Involving learners... all the way!Matt and Courtney talk about how we occasionally disconnect what we do upfront with culture building with learners and the follow-through, especially trying to break down the barriers of teachers being always "the boss". Courtney offers up some easy and quick techniques on how to help break down this dynamic.2021-03-1723 minWMFAWMFARethinking Craft and Workshops w. MATTHEW SALESSESMatthew's latest book is Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping. He and Courtney discuss what's wrong with the way we talk about our work, how we can do better, and the most ill-used terms in craft discussions—some of which Matthew has banned from his own workshops.In the bonus segment, Matthew talks about the workshop experience that led Matthew down a two-year dead end for his own novel in progress, and how he got himself turned back around. Bonus segments are available to Patreon subscribers at patreon.com/wmfapodcast....2021-01-2754 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesMaryToday we hop into the story of Mary, a woman whose womb was responsible for carrying the Messiah, whose chest nursed the Christ-child, whose home housed the one-and-only Jesus, Immanuel. Her first yes gave way to a lifetime of following her Lord. Listen in to her story, today!  Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT Luke 2 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202&version=ESV,NLT "Mary" Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5uPIhGuQsgQTQbOzzNjhsi?si...2020-12-0400 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesJosephEnter Joseph's story with his humanity in mind, trying to understand not just the complexity of his fiancee showing up pregnant before they were legally married, but daily living and leading his family in the presence of God in the flesh, Jesus the Christ. Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT Luke 2 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202&version=NIV | Matthew 2 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202&version=NIV "Mary" Spotify Playlist...2020-11-2700 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesJehoiachinSecond-to-last king of Judah, a reign lasting three months, followed by thirty-seven years in Babylonian captivity-- meet Jehoiachin.  Who was he? And why is he in the line-up of the lineage of Jesus Christ? Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT 2 Kings 24 & 25 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Kings+24-25&version=NLT Psalm 137 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=psalm+137&version=NLT  Jeremiah 22 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+22&...2020-11-2000 minPardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian KidsPardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian Kids50. Hello my name is... Matthew WestToday’s podcast is a must-listen to if for no other reason than hearing Matthew West describe 2020 in song.  Yes, he sings in real-time for us, and it’s funny and total greatness.   Most of us have loved Matthew West’s music for many years, but he takes it to a whole new level when talking about his family, raising kids while touring, and his battle with feeling like he has to constantly do more and be more. He’s vulnerable about growing up as a preacher’s kid and going through the motions more...2020-11-1929 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesKing RehoboamGrandson of David & Bathsheba; Son of Solomon Rehoboam's life was characterized by his lack of character, the advice he didn't take, and the disastrous consequences as a result. The beauty and power that identified his father's and grandfather's reigns was all stripped away within a matter of days for King Rehoboam.  This is his story...  Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT 2 Chronicles 10 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Chronicles+10&version=ESV | 1...2020-11-1300 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesBathshebaGrief... Trauma... Forgiveness... Her story.  God's promise.  Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT Psalm 51 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+51&version=ESV 2 Samuel 11 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Samuel%2011&version=NIV "Bathsheba" Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2n3MNApWKKN8wHUwwoy4m9?si=ae461kNFQSyRgnqbV2RozA Support Podcast Parables - https://anchor.fm/courtney-lee2/support Partners: Courtney Lee | host & storyteller...2020-11-0600 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesBoazSon of Salmon and Rahab, the foreign prostitute.  Husband of Ruth, the foreign destitute.  Great great grandfather of King David, the astute.  Step into his story today...  Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT Ruth - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ruth%201&version=NIV "Ruth" Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6v6qacd5znYB13znztblf4?si=RB6H4O9lSp2...2020-10-3000 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesRuthAnother foreign woman. Another unlikely love story.  A woman with double mothers-in-law. A woman who saw the faithfulness of God.  Who was Ruth and why was she included? Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT Ruth - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ruth%201&version=NIV "Ruth" Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6v6qacd5znYB13znztblf4?si=RB6H4O9lSp2DqyArX3uM7Q Support Podcast Parables - https://anchor.fm/courtney-lee2/support Partners: Courtney Lee | host & storyteller | https://courtneylee.substack.com/ Ellie Powers | intro & exit musician | ht...2020-10-2300 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesSalmonSalmon the husband of Rahab, father of Boaz  Other than being listed as Rahab’s wife in genealogical passages, he’s mentioned nowhere else in the Bible. Who was this guy that he’d be willing to take a chance on a foreign prostitute known for her deception? Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT Joshua 1-6 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Joshua%201&version=NIV "Rahab" Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playli...2020-10-1600 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesRahabShe is almost always mentioned in the Bible as “Rahab the prostitute." But that’s not all. Rahab was also a Canaanite-- who were the hated enemies of Israel. Her most exemplary deed was telling a lie. Think about that. A harlot, a Canaanite and a liar. You wouldn’t think she would have much chance of making the list, but there she is. Who was she and why was she included? Explore the resources below for more: Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT Joshua 2 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Joshua%202&version=NLT "Rahab"...2020-10-0900 minPodcast ParablesPodcast ParablesTamarSeason 2 begins with the first woman listed in the genealogy of Jesus Christ - Tamar - a woman who both endured and had hope. Who was she and why was she included?  Explore the resources below for more:  Matthew 1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1&version=NLT Genesis 38 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%2038&version=NLT  "Tamar" Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2lZT04ScoOnlfDFy9H3vEl?si=lHuE1pMET2O78PLuS27zGA Support Podcast Parables - https://anchor.fm/courtney-lee2/support  2020-10-0200 minRiver Stone FellowshipRiver Stone FellowshipMatthew 12 Matthew 12: 33 “Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for the tree is known by its fruit. 34 You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. 35 The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil. 36 I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak, 37 for by your words you will be ju...2020-09-0656 minEmilie\'s AutobooksEmilie's AutobooksI am reading Matthew chapter 1:1-2:12I am reading Matthew chapter 1:1-2:12 from the life application study bible NIV from the kids audio bible for January 12020-06-2307 minAmerican Slacker PodcastAmerican Slacker PodcastEP182- The NomadsOn the latest episode of American Slacker the hosts are joined by nomads & skoolie constructors Courtney Stutelberg, Rom Rackley & Kris Jensen. These three adept adventurers describe what it is like to live out of converted school buses called “Skoolies” and the surprising assets that come with a mobile lifestyle. Courtney talks about what made her decide to sell her stuff and buy a one way ticket to Alaska, beginning her journeys on the road. As the builder of 38 bus conversions, Rom explains the thought put into the construction of these impressive rigs. Kris offers a unique perspective, having started his...2020-01-2247 minPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyPersonalized Learning with Matt & CourtneyS5 Ep13: Venn Diagrams can be betterMatt and Courtney return to talking amongst themselves. In this episode, they discuss Venn diagrams (sorry Mr. and Mrs. Venn!) and how teachers can do something similar yet much stronger for our learners - comparison matrixes! They are so much easier than they sound, and the rigor is through the roof. They also involve all kids by meeting the target, but perhaps not in the same way - take a listen to find out! You'll also hear Courtney's dogs in multiple places throughout the episode. Everyone wants to be on Personalized Learning with Matt and Courtney!2019-12-1918 minYourForestYourForest#78-Living with Grizzlies with Courtney HughesLiving harmoniously with wildlife is not something western society has been able to do very well in the past. That being said, in the last few decades we have witnessed a societal push for more sustainable management of our wildlife species and wild places. With these values in mind we find ourselves asking what can we do better? How can we alter our own behaviour in a way that makes living with bears easier. Courtney Hughes has been researching the social dimensions of bears, and other wildlife, for years now and has some thoughts on how we can create successful...2019-12-1800 min