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Tom Racine
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The Don Rosen Show
Rules of the Road
Staying Safe: "Rules of the Road", with Lt. Chuck Gehrand, from the Racine County Sheriff's Office; Capt. Cary Madrigal, from the Racine County Sheriff's Office, and Highway Safety Coordinator; and Tom Knitter. from the Racine County Safety Commission. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media n...
2026-02-04
31 min
The Don Rosen Show
Rules of the Road
Staying Safe: "Rules of the Road", with Lt. Chuck Gehrand, from the Racine County Sheriff's Office; Capt. Cary Madrigal, from the Racine County Sheriff's Office, and Highway Safety Coordinator; and Tom Knitter. from the Racine County Safety Commission. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media n...
2026-02-04
31 min
The Last Homely House
All Podcast Episodes are about Death...
Our hosts chat about a new book, Tom Racine's "Doomed to Die: An A-to-Z of Death in Tolkein" and then discuss Tolkien's own assertion that all human stories are about one thing...the inevitability of death.
2026-01-26
46 min
Ravenswood High Basketball
Ravenswood High Boys Basketball (12/30/25) At Southern
Southern 71, Ravenswood 40From Racine, Ohio. Heath Bloxton, PXP, and Jared Bloxton, Analysis.* Some commercials that aired during this broadcast may be expired.
2026-01-05
1h 26
Athrabeth
Episode 89: Interview with Tom Racine - “Doomed to Die: An A-Z of Death in Tolkien”
This month, join Jude and Stef for a lively interview with cartoonist and newly minted Tolkien author, Tom Racine, about his new book, “Doomed to Die: An A-Z of Death in Tolkien” published on November 11, 2025 by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. We talk about Tom’s love of Edward Gorey, the process of turning an viral Instagram Inktober series into a book, banishing the imposter demons, and more. A huge thank you to Tom for joining us and for his warmth and humor. CitationsThank you to our special guest, Tom Racine! ...
2025-12-03
1h 09
The Don Rosen Show
Handling Your Holiday and End of Year Finances
From Marine Credit Union, Aaron McCollum, Community Lead and Financial Counselor, and Tom Knothe, CEO, discuss handling your holiday and end of year finances, programs they are presenting at the Racine Public Library, and other important topics of financial interest. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the...
2025-11-18
20 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 29: English Language Development and Translanguaging
It's Time for Science and it's time to talk about English Language Development (ELD) and translanguaging! Tom talks with Diana Vélez and Claudio Vargas about ELD in the science classroom and discusses their work on translanguaging. Diana Vélez is a curriculum developer and professional learning provider for the Full Option Science System Project (FOSS K–8) at the Lawrence Hall of Science. She specializes in English language development and the integration of literacy in science teaching and learning. Ms. Vélez assists in the development and implementation of FOSS instructional materials and creates pedagogical resources that suppo...
2025-11-11
31 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 29: English Language Development and Translanguaging
It's Time for Science and it's time to talk about English Language Development (ELD) and translanguaging! Tom talks with Diana Vélez and Claudio Vargas about ELD in the science classroom and discusses their work on translanguaging. Diana Vélez is a curriculum developer and professional learning provider for the Full Option Science System Project (FOSS K–8) at the Lawrence Hall of Science. She specializes in English language development and the integration of literacy in science teaching and learning. Ms. Vélez assists in the development and implementation of FOSS instructional materials and creates pedagogical resources that support access and e...
2025-11-11
31 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 28: Science Communication
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about science communication! Tom talks with Erin Winick Anthony, science communicator and founder of STEAM Power Media, about what it means to be an effective science communicator, the importance and many components of effectively communicating about STEM/STEAM, her recent time on an ocean mapping expedition aboard the EV Nautilus, and being a competitive pinball player! Tom then talks with Kelly Guarino, Ocean Exploration Trust Communications Lead, about her organization, their ocean expeditions on the EV Nautilus, the fellowship opportunities available to educators of all types (from informal to formal...
2025-10-17
38 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 28: Science Communication
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about science communication! Tom talks with Erin Winick Anthony, science communicator and founder of STEAM Power Media, about what it means to be an effective science communicator, the importance and many components of effectively communicating about STEM/STEAM, her recent time on an ocean mapping expedition aboard the EV Nautilus, and being a competitive pinball player! Tom then talks with Kelly Guarino, Ocean Exploration Trust Communications Lead, about her organization, their ocean expeditions on the EV Nautilus, the fellowship opportunities available to educators of all types (from informal to formal...
2025-10-17
38 min
The Don Rosen Show
Teenage Driver Safety
Tom Knitter, from the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission, and Jeff Urban, from the Driver's Ed department at Union Grove High School, discuss teenage driver safety. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire...
2025-10-01
33 min
The Don Rosen Show
Teenage Driver Safety
Tom Knitter, from the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission, and Jeff Urban, from the Driver's Ed department at Union Grove High School, discuss teenage driver safety. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire...
2025-10-01
33 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 27: Back to School: Student Collaboration, Academic Vocabulary, and More!
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about going back to school–with a first on It's Time for Science–talking to actual students! Tom talks with teacher Lisa Lacey about embedded assessment, student collaboration, academic vocabulary, and more! AFTER listening to an interview Ms. Lacey conducted with two students–talking about their experiences in the science classroom! Lisa Lacey is currently a third-grade teacher living in England. She has spent her career living and working in military communities. She has 26 years of teaching experience in elementary schools, with a language arts reading specialization and a Mast...
2025-09-30
24 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 27: Back to School: Student Collaboration, Academic Vocabulary, and More!
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about going back to school–with a first on It's Time for Science–talking to actual students! Tom talks with teacher Lisa Lacey about embedded assessment, student collaboration, academic vocabulary, and more! AFTER listening to an interview Ms. Lacey conducted with two students–talking about their experiences in the science classroom! Lisa Lacey is currently a third-grade teacher living in England. She has spent her career living and working in military communities. She has 26 years of teaching experience in elementary schools, with a language arts reading specialization and a Mast...
2025-09-30
24 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 26: Cross-Cutting Concepts and Sense-Making Discussions
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about cross cutting concepts and sense-making discussions! Tom talks with Dr. Samantha Messier and professional learning specialist Leslie Lausten about those deep fundamental ideas that span across all science disciplines and how to facilitate students making sense of the data they collect while engaging with phenomena and cross-cutting concepts. Dr. Samantha Messier is a retired educator and biologist from Boulder, Colorado. She served as Director of Standards and Instructional Support for the Colorado Department of Education and in multiple roles for the Boulder Valley School District, including Science Director and Assistant Su...
2025-08-16
31 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 26: Cross-Cutting Concepts and Sense-Making Discussions
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about cross cutting concepts and sense-making discussions! Tom talks with Dr. Samantha Messier and professional learning specialist Leslie Lausten about those deep fundamental ideas that span across all science disciplines and how to facilitate students making sense of the data they collect while engaging with phenomena and cross-cutting concepts. Dr. Samantha Messier is a retired educator and biologist from Boulder, Colorado. She served as Director of Standards and Instructional Support for the Colorado Department of Education and in multiple roles for the Boulder Valley School District, including Science Director and Assistant...
2025-08-16
31 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 25: A Multimodal Approach to Science Education through Noticing, Wondering, and Connections Routines
Want to read more about our guests and catch up on the podcast? Visit our new and improved blog: https://www.foss-science.com/category/podcast/. It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about the importance of activating prior knowledge and a multimodal approach to science education through establishing noticing, wondering, and connections routines! Tom talks to Dr. Joel Donna, professor of teacher education, about routines that help students access prior knowledge and lived experiences, setting the stage for learning by centering student thinking. They also discuss teachers leveraging their own prior knowledge, how AI might begin to fit in to the...
2025-07-15
41 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 25: A Multimodal Approach to Science Education through Noticing, Wondering, and Connections Routines
Want to read more about our guests and catch up on the podcast? Visit our new and improved blog: https://www.foss-science.com/category/podcast/. It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about the importance of activating prior knowledge and a multimodal approach to science education through establishing noticing, wondering, and connections routines! Tom talks to Dr. Joel Donna, professor of teacher education, about routines that help students access prior knowledge and lived experiences, setting the stage for learning by centering student thinking. They also discuss teachers leveraging their own prior knowledge, how AI might begin to fit...
2025-07-15
41 min
Auenland Kurier
Tolkien Tage 2026 | Doomed to Die | News zum neuen HDR-Film
Drei neue Themen aus der Tolkien Welt 📌 Themen dieser Folge: News zum neuen HDR-Film Tolkien Tage 2026 Neues Buch: Doomed to Die: An A-Z of Death In Tolkien 📣 Ihr könnt uns unterstützen: Schreibt uns Euer Feedback an: feedback@auenland-kurier.de Bewertet uns gerne auf Eurer Podcast-Plattform Empfehlt uns 2–3 Tolkien-Fans in Eurem Freundeskreis weiter – das hilft uns sehr! 🙌 🌐 Links zu den News collider.com: https://collider.com/lord-of-the-rings-hunt-for-gollum-filming-update-andy-serkis/ nzherald.co.nz: New Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum film will be shot in NZ, set for 2027 release - NZ Herald tickets.tolkientag.de: Karten für den...
2025-07-09
07 min
SPDM Crew
Tolkien on Tap - Of The Live Pride Event
Join us as we join in fellowship to raise money for The Trevor Project as we celebrate being queer and nerdy.Trevor Project - https://www.thetrevorproject.org/Tula - https://www.instagram.com/tulacastrej/Lily - https://talesofahobbitslife.wordpress.com/Zay - https://linktr.ee/theblerdydad?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAae2SVHNqOXT3VBlXsKGV6IrKqSkmrq1SZXSsLYOMUA8iPLIWS0VE9g_T9_xkw_aem_ssojDFeqGJ9rHZk3S4ET6AElise - https://linktr.ee/TeachingW.MagicJane - https://www.instagram.com/janeellen17/Krishane - https://www.instagram.com/the...
2025-06-30
2h 29
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 24: student-centered learning and successful implementation
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about student-centered learning and successful implementation! Tom talks to science specialists Lynn Gutzwiller and Rachael Coleman from Jordan School District in Utah about how they best support teachers and how they were able to use ELA and technology funds to help fund their science curriculum purchase. Tom then talks with international classroom teacher Kendra Villalpando about keeping students engaged and her love of science! Lynn Gutzwiller has worked in education for over 20 years, with extensive experience in middle school classrooms, administration, and instructional coaching. She holds a Master's Degree in Curriculum...
2025-06-24
36 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 24: student-centered learning and successful implementation
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk about student-centered learning and successful implementation! Tom talks to science specialists Lynn Gutzwiller and Rachael Coleman from Jordan School District in Utah about how they best support teachers and how they were able to use ELA and technology funds to help fund their science curriculum purchase. Tom then talks with international classroom teacher Kendra Villalpando about keeping students engaged and her love of science! Lynn Gutzwiller has worked in education for over 20 years, with extensive experience in middle school classrooms, administration, and instructional coaching. She holds a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Ins...
2025-06-24
36 min
The Don Rosen Show
Discussing Older Drivers with Tom Knitter
Tom Knitter from the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission, discusses this month's topic, older drivers. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show! Guest: Tom Knitter
2025-06-04
23 min
The Don Rosen Show
Discussing Older Drivers with Tom Knitter
Tom Knitter from the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission, discusses this month's topic, older drivers. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show! Guest: Tom Knitter
2025-06-04
23 min
The Don Rosen Show
Discussing Older Drivers with Tom Knitter
Tom Knitter from the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission, discusses this month's topic, older drivers. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show! Guest: Tom Knitter
2025-06-04
23 min
The Don Rosen Show
Discussing Older Drivers with Tom Knitter
Tom Knitter from the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission, discusses this month's topic, older drivers. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show! Guest: Tom Knitter
2025-06-04
23 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 23: STEM for All Students and Technology Integration
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk again providing access to STEM for all students and technology integration! Tom talks to Dr. Leena Bakshi McLean (founder of STEM4Real, and author of the book "STEM for All: How to Connect, Create, and Cultivate STEM Education for All Learners") and Nicole Czaplicki, a principal in the Upper Dauphin Area School District. Dr. Leena Bakshi McLean is the founder of STEM4Real, a nonprofit professional learning organization dedicated to integrating science, mathematics, and STEM content with principles of justice-centered teaching and leadership. She has served as an adjunct professor of teach...
2025-05-14
49 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 23: STEM for All Students and Technology Integration
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk again providing access to STEM for all students and technology integration! Tom talks to Dr. Leena Bakshi McLean (founder of STEM4Real, and author of the book "STEM for All: How to Connect, Create, and Cultivate STEM Education for All Learners") and Nicole Czaplicki, a principal in the Upper Dauphin Area School District. Dr. Leena Bakshi McLean is the founder of STEM4Real, a nonprofit professional learning organization dedicated to integrating science, mathematics, and STEM content with principles of justice-centered teaching and leadership. She has served as an adjunct professor of...
2025-05-14
49 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 22: Fostering Safe Hands-On Science Environments
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk again fostering safeR hands-on science environments! Tom talks to safety expert Dr. Kenneth R. Roy (Director of Environmental Health & Safety for Glastonbury Public Schools in Connecticut) and 2025 Paul deHart Hurd Award winner Kenneth L. Huff! Dr. Kenneth R. Roy is currently the Director of Environmental Health & Safety for Glastonbury Public Schools (CT). In addition, he is the Chief Science Safety Compliance Adviser/Chief Safety Blogger for the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) and the Safety Compliance Officer for the National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA). He also serves as the manager and se...
2025-04-14
54 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 22: Fostering Safe Hands-On Science Environments
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk again fostering safeR hands-on science environments! Tom talks to safety expert Dr. Kenneth R. Roy (Director of Environmental Health & Safety for Glastonbury Public Schools in Connecticut) and 2025 Paul deHart Hurd Award winner Kenneth L. Huff! Dr. Kenneth R. Roy is currently the Director of Environmental Health & Safety for Glastonbury Public Schools (CT). In addition, he is the Chief Science Safety Compliance Adviser/Chief Safety Blogger for the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) and the Safety Compliance Officer for the National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA). He also serves as the manager...
2025-04-14
54 min
The Valley Today on WMOV AM
The Valley Today (4/11/25) featuring Chris Gilkey and ODOT Meeting Report
The Ohio Department of Transportation held a public meeting Thursday to present results of a feasibility study of replacing the William S. Ritchie Bridge between Meigs County and Ravenswood, WV, as part of the four-lane expansion project. Tom Susman attended and spoke with some of the participants and concerned indiviuals who were there.Tom also has a chat with Chris Gilkey of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources about a special Outdoor Family Fun Day in Racine on Saturday.
2025-04-12
38 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 21: Implementation Strategies
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk again about implementing elementary science effectively! Tom talks with the team from the Syracuse City School District about what they've done to have such a successful implementation of the FOSS Program. This well-oiled team consists of Science and Technology Director Dr. Dana Corcoran and elementary science instructional coaches Amy MacDonough and Ashley Blood. Dr. Dana Corcoran is the Science and Technology Director for the Syracuse City School District (SCSD), a role she has been in for the past 10 years. Prior to her current position, Dr. Corcoran served as the Supervisor of Scien...
2025-03-18
33 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 21: Implementation Strategies
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk again about implementing elementary science effectively! Tom talks with the team from the Syracuse City School District about what they've done to have such a successful implementation of the FOSS Program. This well-oiled team consists of Science and Technology Director Dr. Dana Corcoran and elementary science instructional coaches Amy MacDonough and Ashley Blood. Dr. Dana Corcoran is the Science and Technology Director for the Syracuse City School District (SCSD), a role she has been in for the past 10 years. Prior to her current position, Dr. Corcoran served as the Supervisor of...
2025-03-18
33 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 20: Outdoor Learning: Taking FOSS Outdoors
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk again about science learning outdoors! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. April Holton and educator Elisa Slee about outdoor professional learning and the value of getting both kids and teachers outside. Then Tom talks with Erica Beck Spencer about the history and importance of Taking FOSS Outdoors and weaving outdoor experiences directly into the FOSS curriculum. Dr. April Holton has dedicated over 30 years to science education, serving as a middle school teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and professor. Currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at Arizona State University and science education consultant, sh...
2025-02-18
42 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 20: Outdoor Learning: Taking FOSS Outdoors
It's Time for Science, and it's time to talk again about science learning outdoors! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. April Holton and educator Elisa Slee about outdoor professional learning and the value of getting both kids and teachers outside. Then Tom talks with Erica Beck Spencer about the history and importance of Taking FOSS Outdoors and weaving outdoor experiences directly into the FOSS curriculum. Dr. April Holton has dedicated over 30 years to science education, serving as a middle school teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and professor. Currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at Arizona State University and science education consultant...
2025-02-18
42 min
The Don Rosen Show
Safety First, and Remember to Use Your Blinker
The Don Rosen Show is thrilled to catch up with Tom Knitter, Vice Chair of the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission discusses this month's topic, Rules of the Road. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to se...
2025-02-10
36 min
The Don Rosen Show
Safety First, and Remember to Use Your Blinker
The Don Rosen Show is thrilled to catch up with Tom Knitter, Vice Chair of the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission discusses this month's topic, Rules of the Road. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to se...
2025-02-10
36 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 19: FOSS Pathways Awarded Design Review Badge
It's Time for Science is back in 2025 to celebrate being FOSS awarded a design review badge by Johns Hopkins University! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Steven Ross and Dr. Alan Reid from Johns Hopkins, before having a conversation with FOSS director Linda De Lucchi. Steven M. Ross, PhD is a professor and Executive Director at the Center for Research and Reform in Education at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Ross is the author of six textbooks and over 140 journal articles in the areas of educational technology, at-risk learners, educational reform, extended learning time programs, and research and evaluation. He is a...
2025-01-20
51 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 19: FOSS Pathways Awarded Design Review Badge
It's Time for Science is back in 2025 to celebrate being FOSS awarded a design review badge by Johns Hopkins University! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Steven Ross and Dr. Alan Reid from Johns Hopkins, before having a conversation with FOSS director Linda De Lucchi. Steven M. Ross, PhD is a professor and Executive Director at the Center for Research and Reform in Education at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Ross is the author of six textbooks and over 140 journal articles in the areas of educational technology, at-risk learners, educational reform, extended learning time programs, and research and evaluation. He is...
2025-01-20
50 min
The Don Rosen Show
Traffic Safety Awareness
Don Rosen sits down with Tom Knitter, the Vice-Chair of the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission, to discuss the resurrection of the Staying Safe poster campaign. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line...
2025-01-16
37 min
The Don Rosen Show
Traffic Safety Awareness
Don Rosen sits down with Tom Knitter, the Vice-Chair of the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission, to discuss the resurrection of the Staying Safe poster campaign. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line...
2025-01-16
37 min
WIZM - La Crosse Talk Interviews
Aquinas football coach Tom Lee on state semifinal matchup and hyping his team
A fun conversation with Aquinas High School football coach Tom Lee, as his team gets set to play in the Division 4 state semifinals and defend its three consecutive state championships. The second-ranked Blugolds (11-1) face No. 5 Racine St. Catherine's at 7 p.m. Friday. We talk about what makes Racine such a tough matchup, how Aquinas managed to pull off last week's victory and we hyped up a couple of his players. That included Trey Bahr's performance in the 29-28 comeback win over Columbus and who Aquinas has get off the bus first — which coach Lee made no hesitation about na...
2024-11-14
20 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 18: STEM Learning
Closing out the second season of It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about STEM learning and women in STEM! Host Tom Racine talks with teacher Stacy Gale and science communicator Dr. Alex Dainis! Stacy Gale is currently a 4th grade teacher and the former STEM specialist at Paul Cuffee School in Providence, RI. Her love of outdoor education began when she was a camp counselor in Lake George, NY. Ms. Gale has been a GEMS-Net Science Teacher Leader since 2014. Prior to that, she was chosen to be a Science Communication Fellow onboard the EV Nautilus, where she learned a...
2024-11-11
45 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 18: STEM Learning
Closing out the second season of It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about STEM learning and women in STEM! Host Tom Racine talks with teacher Stacy Gale and science communicator Dr. Alex Dainis! Stacy Gale is currently a 4th grade teacher and the former STEM specialist at Paul Cuffee School in Providence, RI. Her love of outdoor education began when she was a camp counselor in Lake George, NY. Ms. Gale has been a GEMS-Net Science Teacher Leader since 2014. Prior to that, she was chosen to be a Science Communication Fellow onboard the EV Nautilus, where she learned a...
2024-11-11
45 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 17: ELD and Science Instruction
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about ELD (English language development) and science instruction! Host Tom Racine talks with Diana B. Vélez and Veronica Gallardo. Diana B. Vélez is a curriculum developer and professional learning provider for the Full Option Science System Project (FOSS K–8) at the Lawrence Hall of Science. She specializes in English language development and the integration of literacy in science teaching and learning. Ms. Vélez assists in the development and implementation of FOSS instructional materials and creates pedagogical resources that support access and equity. She also leads professional learn...
2024-10-21
31 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 17: ELD and Science Instruction
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about ELD (English language development) and science instruction! Host Tom Racine talks with Diana B. Vélez and Veronica Gallardo. Diana B. Vélez is a curriculum developer and professional learning provider for the Full Option Science System Project (FOSS K–8) at the Lawrence Hall of Science. She specializes in English language development and the integration of literacy in science teaching and learning. Ms. Vélez assists in the development and implementation of FOSS instructional materials and creates pedagogical resources that support access and equity. She also leads professional learning experie...
2024-10-21
31 min
Rule 42
Episode 29 - Brittany Racine - TV Host of The American Dream, Real Estate Agent, Entrepreneur and ADHD Mom
Brittany Racine is a dynamic real estate professional, TV host, and single mother who has built a thriving career despite facing significant personal and professional challenges. After overcoming the hardships of divorce and a failed business, Brittany used the lessons learned to fuel her success, becoming a well-recognized figure in the real estate world.Since entering the industry in 2013, Brittany has expanded her business, earning public recognition and growing a loyal client base. She is also a host on an Emmy-nominated TV show that highlights real estate and lifestyle across Michigan, further solidifying her reputation...
2024-10-03
57 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 16: The Science of Reading
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about the science of reading! Host Tom Racine talks with Leslie Lausten, M. Ed and Dr. Jennifer Slavick, Ed. D., authors of the whitepaper FOSS Enhances the Science of Reading Through Knowledge Building. Get the paper here: FOSS Enhances the Science of Reading Through Knowledge Building Leslie Lausten, M.Ed has a rich background in elementary science instruction. She has taught multiple grades, was a literacy coach and science lead teacher for over 30 years. She has an MEd in Science Education (K-8) and a Reading Specialist endorsement. Currently, she...
2024-09-24
29 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 16: The Science of Reading
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about the science of reading! Host Tom Racine talks with Leslie Lausten, M. Ed and Dr. Jennifer Slavick, Ed. D., authors of the whitepaper FOSS Enhances the Science of Reading Through Knowledge Building. Get the paper here: FOSS Enhances the Science of Reading Through Knowledge Building Leslie Lausten, M.Ed has a rich background in elementary science instruction. She has taught multiple grades, was a literacy coach and science lead teacher for over 30 years. She has an MEd in Science Education (K-8) and a Reading Specialist endorsement. Currently, she is
2024-09-24
29 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 15: Implementation Strategies with FOSS®, The Full Option Science System™
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about Implementation Strategies! Host Tom Racine talks with Nicole Krefting who is the Elementary Curriculum Coordinator for Grand Forks Public Schools in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Tom and Nicole discuss tips on Implementation strategies and steps needed when implementing a full science curriculum. They discuss the importance of a professional learning plan and creating a true partnership that will allow for successful implementation throughout the entire district. They also talk about the importance of supporting teachers throughout the integration process, and how to bring excitement to the classroom. We...
2024-08-26
28 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 15: Implementation Strategies with FOSS®, The Full Option Science System™
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about Implementation Strategies! Host Tom Racine talks with Nicole Krefting who is the Elementary Curriculum Coordinator for Grand Forks Public Schools in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Tom and Nicole discuss tips on Implementation strategies and steps needed when implementing a full science curriculum. They discuss the importance of a professional learning plan and creating a true partnership that will allow for successful implementation throughout the entire district. They also talk about the importance of supporting teachers throughout the integration process, and how to bring excitement to the classroom. We cover...
2024-08-26
28 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 14: Back to School Readiness
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about going back to school! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Anne Farley Schoeffler, the president of the National Middle Level Science Teachers Association, and award-winning outside educator Rachel Arbor. Dr. Anne Farley Schoeffler is the currently the president of the National Middle Level Science Teachers Association (NMLSTA), as well as the NMLSTA Awards Committee chair. She is also a member of the Polar Educators International (PEI) council, 2024-25. Dr. Schoeffler is a middle school science teacher near Cleveland, Ohio. She believes that students learn best when they can...
2024-07-22
46 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 14: Back to School Readiness
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about going back to school! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Anne Farley Schoeffler, the president of the National Middle Level Science Teachers Association, and award-winning outside educator Rachel Arbor. Dr. Anne Farley Schoeffler is the currently the president of the National Middle Level Science Teachers Association (NMLSTA), as well as the NMLSTA Awards Committee chair. She is also a member of the Polar Educators International (PEI) council, 2024-25. Dr. Schoeffler is a middle school science teacher near Cleveland, Ohio. She believes that students learn best when they can make c...
2024-07-22
46 min
The Valley Today on WMOV AM
The Final Cup on WMOV (7/1/24)
Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear an interview by Tom Susman with Amy Peterman, a volunteer with the Racine, Ohio, Fourth of July Celebration, about this year's festivities, including the frog jump.Dave then discusses a number of events happening in the area during the week of the 4th of July.Dave also talks about two national news stories: the anticipation of the US Supreme Court releasing its opinion whether or not Former President Donald Trump has total immunity from criminal procsecution; and the meeting of the Biden family...
2024-07-01
53 min
The Valley Today on WMOV AM
The Valley Today (6/28/24) featuring Amy Peterman and Cole Massey
Tom Susman talks with Ashley Peterman about the upcoming Fourth of July Celebration in Racine, Ohio. Events include a chicken barbecue by the fire department and a frog jump.Tom then talks with Cole Massey of the new Center for Economic Development of the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College. The center assists small businesses and recently won a special award for their efforts.
2024-07-01
38 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Episode 13: Summer Science at Home - Nature Journaling
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about summer science at home and nature journaling! Host Tom Racine talks with John Muir Laws, a principal innovator in the global nature journaling movement, and outside educator Erica Beck Spencer. John Muir Laws is an award-winning naturalist, artist, scientist, educator, and the author and illustrator of several books including The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling, The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds, The Laws Guide to the Sierra Nevada. He is also the co-author of How to Teach Nature Journaling. He is co-founder and president of the...
2024-06-24
51 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Episode 13: Summer Science at Home - Nature Journaling
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about summer science at home and nature journaling! Host Tom Racine talks with John Muir Laws, a principal innovator in the global nature journaling movement, and outside educator Erica Beck Spencer. John Muir Laws is an award-winning naturalist, artist, scientist, educator, and the author and illustrator of several books including The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling, The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds, The Laws Guide to the Sierra Nevada. He is also the co-author of How to Teach Nature Journaling. He is co-founder and president of the Wild...
2024-06-24
51 min
RealClearPolitics Podcast
President Biden’s New Executive Order on Immigration, Donald Trump’s Plan to Replace the Income Tax With Tariffs, and is the Viral Video of Biden Freezing Fake?
Andrew, Carl, and Tom discuss President Biden’s new executive order on immigration and White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s contention yesterday that recent unflattering viral video clips of the President are “cheapfakes.” They also talk about new polling from Gallup that shows Democrats becoming more liberal on social issues and Donald Trump’s visit today to rally Republicans in Racine, Wisconsin. Next, Carl talks with RCP national correspondent Susan Crabtree about how a US Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint while on assignment with the president for Saturday’s Hollywood gala. And lastly, Andrew talks with tax historian Ph...
2024-06-19
43 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 12: Student Engagement with Hands-On Science
This month on It's Time for Science, we talk with a very special guest about student engagement. Host Tom Racine talks with award winning science communicator, the Hip Hop M.D., Maynard Okereke! Maynard Okereke, better known as the Hip Hop M.D., graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Civil Engineering. He is an award winning Science Communicator, having received both the Asteroid Award for "Best Streaming Content" and the People of Change Award for his community outreach efforts. His passion for science and entertainment, along with his curiosity for new innovation has taken him through an i...
2024-05-24
37 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 12: Student Engagement with Hands-On Science
This month on It's Time for Science, we talk with a very special guest about student engagement. Host Tom Racine talks with award winning science communicator, the Hip Hop M.D., Maynard Okereke! Maynard Okereke, better known as the Hip Hop M.D., graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Civil Engineering. He is an award winning Science Communicator, having received both the Asteroid Award for "Best Streaming Content" and the People of Change Award for his community outreach efforts. His passion for science and entertainment, along with his curiosity for new innovation has taken him through an i...
2024-05-24
37 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Episode 11: Social and Emotional Learning
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about social and emotional learning (SEL)! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Kenneth Wesson, a consultant on the science of education, learning, and the brain, and Ilyse Opas, Independent Educational Consultant specializing in SEL. Kenneth Wesson is a former higher education faculty member and administrator. He delivers keynote addresses on the neuroscience of learning for educational organizations and institutions throughout the United States and overseas. His audiences range from early childhood specialists to university-level educators. seven continents. His research is frequently published and referenced in Parents Magazine, HealthNet, and t...
2024-04-23
38 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Episode 11: Social and Emotional Learning
This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about social and emotional learning (SEL)! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Kenneth Wesson, a consultant on the science of education, learning, and the brain, and Ilyse Opas, Independent Educational Consultant specializing in SEL. Kenneth Wesson is a former higher education faculty member and administrator. He delivers keynote addresses on the neuroscience of learning for educational organizations and institutions throughout the United States and overseas. His audiences range from early childhood specialists to university-level educators. seven continents. His research is frequently published and referenced in Parents Magazine, HealthNet, and...
2024-04-23
38 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 10: Community Engagement and Citizen Scientists
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 10 This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about community engagement and citizen scientists! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Mwenda KudumuBiggs from the Fleet Science Center and Emma Giles from SciStarter. Mwenda KudumuBiggs, the Fleet Science Center's Vice President for Community Service and Engagement, fell in love with science while growing up in the Valencia Park and Lincoln Park neighborhoods of Southeastern San Diego. Her passion for science was encouraged and nurtured at the Elementary Institute of Science, where at age 15, she received a young scientist award, presented to her by Dr...
2024-03-19
40 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 10: Community Engagement and Citizen Scientists
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 10 This month on It's Time for Science, it's time to talk about community engagement and citizen scientists! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Mwenda KudumuBiggs from the Fleet Science Center and Emma Giles from SciStarter. Mwenda KudumuBiggs, the Fleet Science Center's Vice President for Community Service and Engagement, fell in love with science while growing up in the Valencia Park and Lincoln Park neighborhoods of Southeastern San Diego. Her passion for science was encouraged and nurtured at the Elementary Institute of Science, where at age 15, she received a young scientist award, presented to...
2024-03-19
40 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 9: Extended Learning Opportunities
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 9 This month on It's Time for Science, it's time for extended learning! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Bryan Méndez about the upcoming solar eclipse and Erica Beck Spencer about getting kids outside. Dr. Bryan Méndez is an astronomer at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the Planetarium Director at the Lawrence Hall of Science, creates educational programming for NASA missions at the Space Sciences Laboratory, and teaches classes for the Astronomy Department. Dr. Méndez is a family man who loves to spend time with his wife and twin boys, a s...
2024-02-20
33 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 9: Extended Learning Opportunities
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 9 This month on It's Time for Science, it's time for extended learning! Host Tom Racine talks with Dr. Bryan Méndez about the upcoming solar eclipse and Erica Beck Spencer about getting kids outside. Dr. Bryan Méndez is an astronomer at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the Planetarium Director at the Lawrence Hall of Science, creates educational programming for NASA missions at the Space Sciences Laboratory, and teaches classes for the Astronomy Department. Dr. Méndez is a family man who loves to spend time with his wife and twin boys, a sci-fi/f...
2024-02-20
33 min
Tips over Tipples
Farringdon: Bouchon Racine
On today's episode we have a G&T and talk about our dinner at Bouchon Racine in Farringdon. We have been meaning to go for a long time but struggled to get a table, but it was worth the wait. Tune in if you want to hear all about our visit to this French Bistro in the heart of London.For details on everything we discuss in this episode please see our dedicated Bouchon Racine blog postIf you would like to get in touch, you can send an email to tipsovertipples@gmail.com
2024-01-31
26 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 8: Equity in Science Education, Part 2
Welcome to It's Time for Science! For our first episode of 2024, host Tom Racine continues our conversation on equity in science education! Tom talks with Meagan Sternberg, a K-12 Science Instructional Coach in Oregon, and Channon Jackson, a Program Director at the Alameda County Office of Education. We end the episode with a few words from Diana B. Vélez, author of this month's insight article, Access and Equity: Changing How We View and Support All Students [LINK NEEDED]. Meagan Sternberg is a K-12 Science Instructional Coach in North Clackamas School District, Milwaukie, OR. Sternberg taught middle school science for 16 years a...
2024-01-29
34 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 8: Equity in Science Education, Part 2
Welcome to It's Time for Science! For our first episode of 2024, host Tom Racine continues our conversation on equity in science education! Tom talks with Meagan Sternberg, a K-12 Science Instructional Coach in Oregon, and Channon Jackson, a Program Director at the Alameda County Office of Education. We end the episode with a few words from Diana B. Vélez, author of this month's insight article, Access and Equity: Changing How We View and Support All Students [LINK NEEDED]. Meagan Sternberg is a K-12 Science Instructional Coach in North Clackamas School District, Milwaukie, OR. Sternberg taught middle school science for 16 years a...
2024-01-29
34 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 7: Equity in Science Education
This month on It's Time for Science, host Tom Racine talks about equity in science education with Claudio Vargas and Holly Gil. Claudio Vargas, a Science Education Consultant with a focus on Equity in STEM, works with Sci-Lingual Education and FOSS at the Lawrence Hall of Science. He provides keynote presentations on equity in STEM and professional learning experiences for educators in science, focusing on supporting Multilingual Learners with language and literacy development. Mr. Vargas has developed and led numerous professional learning programs throughout California, Washington, Texas, and Central America. Mr. Vargas served as a member of the National Academies of S...
2023-11-27
48 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 7: Equity in Science Education
This month on It's Time for Science, host Tom Racine talks about equity in science education with Claudio Vargas and Holly Gil. Claudio Vargas, a Science Education Consultant with a focus on Equity in STEM, works with Sci-Lingual Education and FOSS at the Lawrence Hall of Science. He provides keynote presentations on equity in STEM and professional learning experiences for educators in science, focusing on supporting Multilingual Learners with language and literacy development. Mr. Vargas has developed and led numerous professional learning programs throughout California, Washington, Texas, and Central America. Mr. Vargas served as a member of the National Academies of S...
2023-11-27
48 min
Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations
#287 Claude Racine: 🌟 "Unlocking Your Potential with Claude Racine"
Send a text🎙 In this captivating episode of Joey Pinz Disciple Conversations, we sit down with the incredible Claude, aka @glowupwithclode. Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation as we delve into the art of discipline. 🚀 🌟 Highlights: 1️⃣ Discover the power of simplicity in achieving your goals. 2️⃣ Overcome adversity, including health challenges, with the right mindset and habits. 3️⃣ From entertainment to life coaching: Claude's inspiring journey to success.Claude's story is a testament to the life-changing potential of discipline. Tune in and be prepared to ignite you...
2023-11-22
1h 03
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Episode 6: Getting Families Involved in Science
It's Time for Science! This episode Tom talks with Leonor Rebosura from Newark Unified School District and Kimberly Astle from the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. We also remember FOSS co-director, Larry Malone. Leonor Rebosura, the Director of Teacher Induction at Newark Unified School District in Newark California, talks with us about how to get families involved with science. Ms. Rebosura touches on science resources for home, events that teachers and districts can do to get parents involved, and the difference parental involvement makes in helping kids learn. Kimberly Astle, who we spoke with at the...
2023-10-24
46 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Episode 6: Getting Families Involved in Science
It's Time for Science! This episode Tom talks with Leonor Rebosura from Newark Unified School District and Kimberly Astle from the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. We also remember FOSS co-director, Larry Malone. Leonor Rebosura, the Director of Teacher Induction at Newark Unified School District in Newark California, talks with us about how to get families involved with science. Ms. Rebosura touches on science resources for home, events that teachers and districts can do to get parents involved, and the difference parental involvement makes in helping kids learn. Kimberly Astle, who we spoke with at the...
2023-10-24
45 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 5: Taking Science Outdoors
It's Time for Science--outdoors! At the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) conference in Atlanta (March 2023), host Tom Racine interviewed two amazing educators about the importance of going outside when you teach. Autumn Rivera, the Colorado Teacher of the year, and a Finalist for National Teacher of the Year, talks about the importance of taking kids outside and on day trips to local areas. She discusses the power of science to help integrate disciplines across the school and how to work with other curriculum areas. We also chat about teacher burnout and strategies on how to help both teachers and s...
2023-09-19
31 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 5: Taking Science Outdoors
It's Time for Science--outdoors! At the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) conference in Atlanta (March 2023), host Tom Racine interviewed two amazing educators about the importance of going outside when you teach. Autumn Rivera, the Colorado Teacher of the year, and a Finalist for National Teacher of the Year, talks about the importance of taking kids outside and on day trips to local areas. She discusses the power of science to help integrate disciplines across the school and how to work with other curriculum areas. We also chat about teacher burnout and strategies on how to help both teachers and s...
2023-09-19
31 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 4: Comics in the Classroom
For this episode of It's Time for Science, we went to the world-renowned San Diego Comic Convention! We looked high and low for folks to talk with about the importance of science education and graphic novels, and it turns out it was super easy to find people on the same page! Tom speaks first with Tracy Edmunds, a teacher, educational consultant, curriculum developer, editor, and writer with over 14 years of experience as an elementary teacher, in addition to authoring 25 resource books for educators. They talk about what got Ms. Edmunds excited about using comics with kids, research about using science comi...
2023-08-22
1h 05
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 4: Comics in the Classroom
For this episode of It's Time for Science, we went to the world-renowned San Diego Comic Convention! We looked high and low for folks to talk with about the importance of science education and graphic novels, and it turns out it was super easy to find people on the same page! Tom speaks first with Tracy Edmunds, a teacher, educational consultant, curriculum developer, editor, and writer with over 14 years of experience as an elementary teacher, in addition to authoring 25 resource books for educators. They talk about what got Ms. Edmunds excited about using comics with kids, research about using science...
2023-08-22
1h 04
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 3: Back to School with Science
In this episode of It's Time For Science, we're talking about going back to school (yes, already!). Host Tom Racine talks with education leader Rosanna Ayers and is joined in a road table discussion with instructional coach Laruen Brown and curriculum developer Brian Campbell. Rosanna Ayers is the former director of youth education at the biomimicry institute and has been a county office science coordinator with 20+ years of classroom experience. Ms. Ayers has written an article about getting started with science on day 1: Getting Ready for a New School Year with Science: Tips for Teach...
2023-07-25
54 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 3: Back to School with Science
In this episode of It's Time For Science, we're talking about going back to school (yes, already!). Host Tom Racine talks with education leader Rosanna Ayers and is joined in a road table discussion with instructional coach Laruen Brown and curriculum developer Brian Campbell. Rosanna Ayers is the former director of youth education at the biomimicry institute and has been a county office science coordinator with 20+ years of classroom experience. Ms. Ayers has written an article about getting started with science on day 1: Getting Ready for a New School Year with Science: Tips for Teach...
2023-07-25
54 min
New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast
Episode 116 - Alan Rozanski
On part 2 of this week's episode, we interview cartoonist Alan Rozanski. Alan had a life long dream of becoming a published cartoonist and decided to make that dream a reality in the last five years. He has had cartoons published in The Wall Street Journal, Saturday Evening Post, Reader's Digest, Alta, The Oldie, Accounting Today, Woman's World, The Phoenix and more. He's met most of his goals, but is still chasing the elusive title of New Yorker Cartoonist.You can find a bit more about Alan at his National Cartoonist Society member page:https://nationalcartoonists.com...
2023-07-20
1h 30
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 2: Teaching Inspirations and Exploring the Galaxy
For this episode of It's Time For Science, we're going to space! Host Tom Racine talks with science teacher Dave Curry, winner of the NMLSTA Paul DeHart Hurd Award and renowned astrophysicist Dr. Erika Hamden from the University of Arizona. Dave Curry is an experienced middle school science teacher and the 2023 recipient of the Paul DeHart Hurd Award, presented by the National Middle Level Science Teachers Association (NMLSTA), an affiliate of NSTA. Mr. Curry talks to us us about some of his early influences, working on an NSF-funded project to bring art into science instruction, interdisciplinary teaming...
2023-06-27
1h 02
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 2: Teaching Inspirations and Exploring the Galaxy
For this episode of It's Time For Science, we're going to space! Host Tom Racine talks with science teacher Dave Curry, winner of the NMLSTA Paul DeHart Hurd Award and renowned astrophysicist Dr. Erika Hamden from the University of Arizona. Dave Curry is an experienced middle school science teacher and the 2023 recipient of the Paul DeHart Hurd Award, presented by the National Middle Level Science Teachers Association (NMLSTA), an affiliate of NSTA. Mr. Curry talks to us us about some of his early influences, working on an NSF-funded project to bring art into science instruction, interdisciplinary teaming...
2023-06-27
1h 01
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 1: Educator Insights from NSTA
Welcome to the very first episode of It's Time for Science! We are creating a podcast aimed directly at the amazing and wonderful science teachers, educators and administrators out there, from Pre-K thru High School, who are engaging students and fostering curiosity about the world around them. We start off with a fantastic round table discussion with three educators from South Carolina: Yolanda Bennett, Ed Emmer, and Felipe AndreSilva. We couldn't have asked for a more engaging and diverse group, and our conversation ran from discussing Equity in Teaching Science, Dealing with Teacher Burnout in a Post-COVID worl...
2023-05-22
40 min
It's Time for Science
It's Time for Science Podcast Episode 1: Educator Insights from NSTA
Welcome to the very first episode of It's Time for Science! We are creating a podcast aimed directly at the amazing and wonderful science teachers, educators and administrators out there, from Pre-K thru High School, who are engaging students and fostering curiosity about the world around them. We start off with a fantastic round table discussion with three educators from South Carolina: Yolanda Bennett, Ed Emmer, and Felipe AndreSilva. We couldn't have asked for a more engaging and diverse group, and our conversation ran from discussing Equity in Teaching Science, Dealing with Teacher Burnout in a Post-COVID worl...
2023-05-22
40 min
Dźwięki z Nowego Teatru
Nowa Książka: "Dzieła wybrane. Tom 3" Rolanda Topora
Spotkanie z cyklu Nowa Książka z Martą Eloy Cichocką oraz Karoliną Czerską, tłumaczkami dzieł Rolanda Topora. Prowadzenie Justyna Sobolewska. Fragmenty książki czyta Szymon Mysłakowski. Zbiór ukazał się nakładem Wydawnictwa LOKATOR. PREMIEROWO: "Wspomnienia starego buca" (1975), "Café Panique" (1982), "Taxi Stories" (1988), "Journal in Time"(1989) Marta Eloy-Cichocka - poetka i fotografka, iberystka i frankofilka, habilitowana badaczka literatury. Urodzona w Krakowie, deportowana z Kuby, doktoryzowana we Francji, wykładała na uniwersytetach w Krakowie, Warszawie, Paryżu, Orleanie i Morgantown. Przekładała na język polski m.in. Calderona i Racine’a, Juarroza i Gelmana, a także Eugeniusza Tkaczyszyna-Dy...
2023-04-26
1h 16
Tall Tale Radio
TTR 308 - Colleen AF Venable
It’s episode 308 of Tall Tale Radio and author Colleen AF Venable is here to talk about so many things! I met Colleen when she was on a panel I moderated up at Emerald City Comic Con in the Before Times of 2019, and I’m thrilled she’s her to talk about the amazing graphic novel “Kiss Number 8,” her latest series called “Katie the Cat Sitter” featuring 217 cats, and all about her process as a writer. Enjoy!
2022-08-17
1h 08
Tall Tale Radio
TTR 307 - Tauhid Bondia
Tauhid Bondia's most excellent comic strip "Crabgrass" is about to debut on GoComics AND in newspapers across the country on June 28th! And his first book is coming out this September! I've been a fan of Tauhid's since I came across his earlier strip "A Problem Like Jamal," and it's off the charts exciting to see him hit the world of syndication. We talk about his roots as a cartoonist all the way to his upcoming nationwide exposure. And in "The Five Nerdiest Minutes You'll Waste This Week," Lucas Turnbloom and I discuss how responsible or not Obi Wan Ke...
2022-06-21
1h 10
Tall Tale Radio
TTR 306 - Lucas Turnbloom
My often co-host and dear friend Lucas Turnbloom steps out of that role and into the guest seat to talk about the first book in his new graphic novel series, Steve L. McEvil! It’s a project that’s been around for some time and is out in stores now delighting middle grade readers of all sorts! We talk about his career, writing and drawing a book in a pandemic, the return of “Imagine This!” (gasp) and as a bonus, completely rip of Stephen Colbert as we answer the questions from the Colbert Questionaire! Then as a BONUS bonus, the Five N...
2022-06-07
1h 12
Tall Tale Radio
TTR 305 - Phoebe Yeh
We are talking to the vice president and co-publisher at Crown Books for Young Readers, Phoebe Yeh. Take a listen and we talk about what editors do, her incredible passion for children’s literature, the state of the publishing world, and what editors are looking for! It’s an incredible look behind the scenes from one of the best in the biz! And in the Five Nerdiest Minutes You’ll Waste this week, we discuss Star Wars deflectors vs. Star Trek shields, and the relative tastiness of tribbles vs. Porgs!
2022-05-31
1h 11
Tall Tale Radio
TTR 304 - Dr. Lee Francis
An interview with the Head Indiginerd himself, Dr. Lee Francis! Lee is a comic creator, a lecturer, a comic book store owner, a comic con organizer, a slam poetry champ, and one of the most interesting and motivating people you'll meet. He and his group Native Realities are committed to telling the stories of Indigenous people thru comics and other media, and it was such a pleasure to learn more about that world!
2022-05-29
56 min
Tall Tale Radio
TTR 303 - Norm Feuti
It’s episode 303 of Tall Tale Radio and we are talking to Norm Feuti, author and artist of the super popular early readers series “Hello Hedgehog,” and “Beak and Allie!” Both series have new books that just dropped this month, and Norm is here to talk about his process in writing for younger kids, how important it is to work with your editor, and we take a look back at his comic strip “Retail,” two years after he retired it. And in the Five Nerdiest Minutes You’ll Waste this week, Lucas Turnbloom and I discuss who was the best ensign in all...
2022-05-18
47 min