Épisodes

  • Episode 273: Degrees Don't Disappoint

    Episode 273: Degrees Don't Disappoint
    Dec 2 2025
    In this episode, we discuss the reorganizations happening at institutions of higher education. Things that bring us joy this week: Codename Villanelle by Luke Jennings (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codename_Villanelle) Pzizz app for power napping (https://pzizz.com/) Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Legally_Blind)
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    49 min
  • Episode 272: Buckets of Mastery

    Episode 272: Buckets of Mastery
    Nov 26 2025
    This week we talk about grades, and specifically the Chronicle of Higher Education (https://www.chronicle.com/article/we-need-to-talk-about-harvards-grade-inflation-report) article about grade inflation at Harvard. Things that bring us joy this week: David Maslanka (https://davidmaslanka.com)'s Symphony No. 4 (https://davidmaslanka.com/works/symphony-no-4-2/?) Long Island Compromise (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55777544-long-island-compromise) by Taffy Brodesser-Akner Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Legally_Blind)
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    59 min
  • Episode 271: Views on Viewpoint Diversity

    Episode 271: Views on Viewpoint Diversity
    Nov 19 2025
    In this episode, we discuss the pernicious nature of "viewpoint diversity." We draw upon the Fall 2025 Academe article titled Seven Theses Against Viewpoint Diversity by Lisa Siraganian (https://www.aaup.org/academe/issues/fall-2025/seven-theses-against-viewpoint-diversity) Things that bring us joy this week: Andor Season 2 (https://ondisneyplus.disney.com/show/andor) Death by Lightning (https://www.netflix.com/title/81438325) Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Legally_Blind)
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    44 min
  • Episode 270: On-Brand Curmudgeon

    Episode 270: On-Brand Curmudgeon
    Nov 12 2025
    This week we talk about the idea of research to practice in educational research (and practice). Things that bring us joy this week: The Year of the Flood (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6080337)by Margaret Atwood The Balland of Wallis Island (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27674982) Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Legally_Blind)
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    49 min
  • Episode 269: The Search is On!

    Episode 269: The Search is On!
    Nov 5 2025
    In this episode, we discuss the job hiring process in higher education. Things that bring us joy this week: Task on HBOMax (https://www.hbomax.com/shows/task/86bc816f-97a7-4cd6-8d53-08d5e6337063) The CPED Convening (https://www.cpedinitiative.org/convenings) Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Legally_Blind)
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    52 min
  • Episode 268: Let Yourselves Out

    Episode 268: Let Yourselves Out
    Oct 29 2025
    This week we talk about how to think about evaluation and feedback in higher education, specifically for leaders. Things that bring us joy this week: Talk Easy Podcast (https://talkeasypod.com) The Lowdown (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31289994/) on FX Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Legally_Blind)
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    44 min
  • Episode 267: ADA, Not Easy as 123

    Episode 267: ADA, Not Easy as 123
    Oct 22 2025
    In this episode, we discuss the upcoming ADA mandate (https://www.ada.gov/resources/2024-03-08-web-rule/#how-long-state-and-local-governments-have-to-comply-with-the-rule)for compliance of digital content for state and local agencies. Things that bring us joy this week: Peacemaker, Season 2 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peacemaker_season_2) Sinners (https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sinners_2025) Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Legally_Blind)
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    42 min
  • Episode 266: Scott's Privilege

    Episode 266: Scott's Privilege
    Oct 15 2025
    This week we talk about frameworks in science education research. Things that bring us joy this week: Oryx and Crake (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46756) by Margaret Atwood Phase Hero Podcast (https://phasehero.com/en-usd) Intro/Outro Music: Notice of Eviction by Legally Blind (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Legally_Blind)
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    44 min