Épisodes

  • E008: In Conversation - Fictional Portrayals
    May 20 2025

    Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, we respond to a listener question asking Dr. Jake and Dr. Kayla to talk about fictional portrayals of people in their fields in popular media, namely The Big Bang Theory and Abbott Elementary.

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    1 h et 16 min
  • E007: Dissertation Reaction
    May 13 2025

    Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Kelsey is visiting Dr. Jake and Dr. Kayla in Kentucky. We explain the process of going through a doctoral program and then we have Kelsey read excerpts from our dissertations - to hilarious effect.

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    1 h et 39 min
  • E006: Nuclear Reactors and Gifted Student Burnout
    May 6 2025

    Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Jake talks about how nuclear reactors work and the perils of nuclear meltdown. Then, Dr. Kayla talks about burnout in gifted students.

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    1 h et 38 min
  • E005: Space Travel and Identifying Gifted Students
    Apr 29 2025

    Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Kayla talks about the methods for identifying gifted students. Then, Dr. Jake talks about space travel and the effects it has on the human body..

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    1 h et 30 min
  • E004: Physics of the Atomic Bomb and Instructing with Technology
    Apr 22 2025

    Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Jake talks about the physics behind the Atomic Bomb. Then, Dr. Kayla talks about hardware and software used in the classroom and how it impacts learning today.

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    Binding Energy Chart

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    1 h et 17 min
  • E003: Higgs Boson and Social & Emotional Teaching
    Apr 15 2025

    Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Kayla tells us about social and emotional teaching. Then, Dr. Jake talks about the discovery of the Higgs Boson and the concepts behind field theories.

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    ESA Waterbed Study

    Kelsey's Netflix recommendation: The Life List

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    1 h et 28 min
  • E002: Gravity and Calendar Year Transition
    Apr 8 2025

    Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Jake talks about the basics of Gravity. Then, Dr. Kayla tells us about school year transition, including teacher contracts and student schedule planning.

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    1 h et 36 min
  • E001: String Theory and Lesson Planning
    Mar 30 2025

    Welcome to the first episode of This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, we introduce ourselves and talk about our backgrounds. Then, Dr. Kayla talks about teachers Lesson Planning and Dr. Jake talks about the physics concept known as String Theory.

    We truly appreciate you listening through this long first episode as we introduce the show for the first time. Thanks for listening!

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    1 h et 45 min