Shows
Continuing Studies: for Higher Ed PodcastersHow Stanford GSB Launched Its Flagship ShowCreating Stanford GSB’s Flagship Podcast If/Then."Why does it have to be a podcast?" Jenny Luna from Stanford Graduate School of Business returns to Continuing Studies to discuss the deliberate choices behind launching their flagship show, If/Then and why podcasting, among other communication channels, was the ideal platform to amplify the impactful research of Stanford GSB faculty. Jenny shares the strategic decisions that shaped the show—from selecting the right host with deep institutional knowledge to creating content that resonates with their audience. Her insights reveal the critical role of podcasting in advancing academic stor...2024-09-0233 min
Continuing Studies: for Higher Ed PodcastersThe Best of Continuing Studies: What We've Learned in 2023Explore the diverse themes of academic podcasts and the best of 2023’s episodes, and Jen & Neil take us on a reflective journey through a year of insightful discussions with university podcasters. From innovative recruitment strategies to transforming textbooks into engaging podcast content, the conversation delves into the multifaceted uses of podcasts as educational tools, exploring topics such as accessibility, audience targeting, and leveraging networks. As the hosts celebrate the achievements and transformative potential of podcasts in academia, they set their sights on future dialogues with renowned institutions, envisioning a dynamic and engaging future for educational podcasts.Connect wi...2023-12-2523 min
Continuing Studies: for Higher Ed PodcastersStanford Storytelling Project: Podcasting a Better StoryCrafting engaging stories: understanding the importance of conflict, characters, setting, and resolution, and the art of the 30-second hook in podcasting with Laura Joyce Davis of the Stanford Storytelling Project & cofounder of Narrative Podcasts. Join hosts Neil McPhedran and Jennifer Lee Gunson to unravel the secrets behind creating compelling educational podcasts. Discover the pivotal role of podcasting in higher education as Laura shares inspiring stories of students finding their voices, overcoming challenges, and embracing creativity through audio narratives. Beyond the fundamentals, this episode ventures into the intricacies of podcasting, shedding light on the evolving landscape of episode titles, podcast...2023-10-0340 min