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BONUS: 2024 Summer Break Episode Swap - Dorktales

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - July 02, 2024 23:00 - 18 minutes
Hi Newsies! As you know, we're on a summer break... But we’re not leaving the news pool high and dry. Oh, no! We have a few episode's swaps in store for you with other podcasters, who are part of the fabulous Kids Listen Community. That’s a group of producers making audio content for kids. Check...

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How Will We Talk to Astronauts on the Moon?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - June 25, 2024 04:30 - 34 minutes
The U.S. plans to return to the Moon in a few years and have humans walk there again. Consistent and reliable communication between the Moon and Earth is imperative. How will NASA accomplish this? Take a listen to our guest Sirina Nabhan, project data systems engineer at NASA JPL as she explains...

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How Does a Landscape Architect Shape the World?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - June 18, 2024 04:30 - 32 minutes
Have you ever looked at a building and noticed the beautiful landscape around it? Perhaps you've walked along amazingly manicured lawns amidst interesting plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Just who designs this natural beauty for you to enjoy? That would be someone like our guest, landscape ar...

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What Can You Learn from Living in Antartica?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - June 11, 2024 04:30 - 34 minutes
  Have you ever wondered what it's like to live in Antartica? We have Greg Neri, explorer, science translator for Antarctica, and children's author, on our show today to tell us all about his experiences of living on the frozen contentinent with scientists. He even shares the story behind his ne...

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Kid News This Week: Good dirt, Indian election, new Zealandia continent, Spanish snail festival, evil laugh comp

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - June 05, 2024 21:10 - 22 minutes
In world news this episode, it’s World Environment Day – and that means – bring on the good dirt and soil. Plus, results are in from the world’s largest election ever held, yes, we’re talking about India. And, think you know your continents? Well, is Zealandia on your list? It should be as scien...

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How Do You Rescue Raptors?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - June 04, 2024 04:30 - 38 minutes
How are injured raptors like eagles and hawks rescued, rehabilitated, and sent back into the wild? It's an amazing and time-consuming process. Our guest, Dr. Travis Wilcoxen, biologist and President of the Board of Directors of the Illinois Raptor Center, is here to tell us all about how they wo...

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What Can You Learn from an Incident Meteorologist?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 28, 2024 04:30 - 30 minutes
Have you ever wondered how firefighters keep track of where a wildfire is heading? They use incident meteorologists to help them understand how the winds, temperature, and precipitation affect the movement of the wildfire. Our guest, Jon Fox, an incident meteorologist with NOAA, the National Oce...

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Kid News This Week: Asian primate self - medicates , whale alphabet, Kiwi rockets, Great Dutch racoon escape

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - May 22, 2024 10:24 - 20 minutes
On kid news this week...An orangutang in Indonesia is found doing something fascinating with a leaf after he get a wound on his face we're talking break-through self-medication! Remember our story on whale-talk? Well, we have an update on efforts to decipher the code. Plus, an update on the man ...

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What is the Deep Space Network?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 19, 2024 20:36 - 35 minutes
Have you ever wondered how NASA talks to all of its spacecraft that are way out in space? They use the Deep Space Network! Do you know what that is or how it works? Our guest, Rémy Morgan, is a Network Analyst for the Deep Space Network and she tells us all about how they keep track of multiple ...

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What Purpose Do Museum Collections Serve?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 14, 2024 04:30 - 29 minutes
How many museums have you visited? A lot? Have you ever thought about why the museum curators choose those specific topics for exhibits? It's a fascinating tale and one that our guest, retired museum curator, Douglas Noble, knows tons about. Take a listen to this fascinating episode and learn ho...

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Kid News This Week: New version of Scrabble, Indian teenage chess champ, whales “talk,” freaky fossils, stowaway cat.

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - May 08, 2024 10:27 - 23 minutes
In wacky world news for kids this week… We have a double dose of board game news – from the release of a new, noncombative Scrabble edition to a new Indian teenage superstar on the chess scene. We give you the lowdown on both, plus some backstory about the games. Also, learn how scientists are g...

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Kid News This Week: New version of Scrabble, Indian teenage chess champ, whales “talk,” freaky fossils, stowaway cat

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - May 08, 2024 10:27 - 23 minutes
In wacky world news for kids this week… We have a double dose of board game news – from the release of a new, noncombative Scrabble edition to a new Indian teenage superstar on the chess scene. We give you the lowdown on both, plus some backstory about the games. Also, learn how scientists are g...

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What Happens When We Get too Much Precipitation?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 07, 2024 04:29 - 29 minutes
  Have you ever wondered how floods occur? Or maybe what happens when we get too much snow? Today's guest has the answer! Robin Fox, a surface hydrologist with the National Weather Service, is here to chat with us about things precipitation, most of all what to do if you get too much. Lot's of g...

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How do you Make Peas Taste Great?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - April 30, 2024 04:30 - 35 minutes
Have you ever wished that your peas could taste better? Perhaps you've avoided eating them because you don't like how they taste. Well, Christine Lewington, Founder and CEO of PIP International, the best tasting pea protein, is here to talk with us. You'll learn how pea protein is made, and even...

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Kid News This Week: Straws save coral, eco-warrior grannies, Taylor breaks records, Borneo bird nests, travel anxiety dog-squad

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - April 24, 2024 07:40 - 19 minutes
In honor of Earth Day we have four environment and nature stories… Talk about grasping at straws – wait till you hear about the new cages being used to protect and rebuild Florida’s dying coral reef! Speaking of the environment, you won’t believe what a big group of Swiss grannies did to get the...

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Why are Whales Important?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - April 23, 2024 04:40 - 31 minutes
Have you ever wondered why whales are important to the planet? On  our special Earth Day edition of the podcast, we talk with Dr. Emme Devonish, an Amelia Island Whale Ambassador, as she discusses how whales contribute so many things to our ecosystem. You can learn a lot about right whales who l...

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How Do Birds Fly?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - April 16, 2024 04:40 - 28 minutes
Have you ever watched birds soaring in the sky and wondered... How do they fly like that? Our guest,  Alex Troutman, wildlife biologist and science communicator, is here to explain it all. A lifetime birding enthusiast, Alex turned his interest in birds into a job as a scientist. He now shares a...

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Using SAMR in the Age of Gen AI: The Model’s Creator Offers Three Next-Level Examples

SuperSpeaks - April 13, 2024 22:35 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
How applicable is the SAMR model for selecting, using, and evaluating Generative AI in education? Are any adaptations needed? If so, where and what? We checked in with the creator of SAMR for an update and learned how he is using and supplementing the framework in the age of Gen AI. Follow on T...

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Kid News This Week: “Fake ” diamonds, pig transplant, a gaming granny and cross - bred croissants

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - April 10, 2024 10:36 - 18 minutes
In world news for kids this week... Fake diamonds are on the rise, but it’s not all as dodgy or criminal as it sounds... Also, a US man and a genetically modified pig kidney make history in a ground breaking transplant, a Scottish grandmother turns into a game rand wins a fan - following despite...

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How Will AI Affect Learning to Code?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - April 09, 2024 04:30 - 42 minutes
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on everyone's minds these days. What is it? How can it help me? Is it a good thing to learn to use? Our guest,  Peter Kuperman Founder and CEO of HATCH Coding, answers all of those questions and more! Peter gives us a very user-friendly analogy for how to think of...

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How Do Dolphins Recognize Humans?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - April 02, 2024 04:27 - 26 minutes
  Have you ever wondered how dolphins respond to their trainers? Do they actually recognize humans? Learn the answer on today's show from dolphin trainer Griselda Mora as she explains how smart dolphins are and talks about how you can become a dolphin trainer one day!  Participate in this ep...

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Kid News This Week: Wacky archaeological discoveries, 4-day work-week, Ariana’s gran rocks it, baseball’s spring training, UK soccer sock drama

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 27, 2024 12:33 - 23 minutes
In kid news this week… Researchers uncover amazing ancient and medieval tools... from the 1700-year-old egg (that still has its slimy yolk intact!) and a map that proves how well people got along. Plus, the results are in on how effective a four-day-week is, plus Ariana Grande and her grand gran...

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What's it like to be a Civilian Astronaut?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - March 26, 2024 04:30 - 32 minutes
Have you ever wanted to go to space?  Meet Chris Sembroski, civilian astronaut member of Inspiration4, a historic orbital mission that took four civilian astronauts to space. Chris shares his amazing experience with us. Hopefully, he'll inspire one of you to head to space, too! 

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How Do You Study Exoplanets?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - March 19, 2024 04:30 - 33 minutes
What types of planets are way out in space and how do scientists study them? We have the awesome Dakota Tyler, astrophysicist and science communicator at DT Star Kid on our show to talk all about the fascinating field of exoplanets. You won't want to miss this out-of-this-world episode! 

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Unlocking Student Potential with Generative AI: John Hattie On What Works - Part 1

SuperSpeaks - March 16, 2024 00:39 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
John Hattie discusses the impact of technology in classrooms and the importance of collective efficacy in teaching. Hattie, author of Visible Learning, emphasizes the need for teachers to understand their students' learning processes and create a safe environment for them to express their strugg...

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Kid News This Week: New aquatic species, tiny loud fish, new water exoplanet, DST explained, “shroom frog.”

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 13, 2024 09:07 - 20 minutes
This week in kid news from around the world – new, wild looking aquatic species are discovered off the coast of Chile, scientist also discover the world’s tiniest loud fish from Myanmar – and when we say loud, we’re not joking! Plus, NASA observes a new planet covered in hot water, Daylight Savi...

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How Much is there Still to Learn About the Ocean?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - March 12, 2024 04:30 - 38 minutes
How much do we know about the ocean? And how much is there still to learn? TONS! Aquanaut and scientist Brian Helmuth is on our show today to talk about all of the amazing things he has learned about while studying the ocean for his entire career. Listen and celebrate our 200th episode with a re...

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What Would it Look Like if We Lived in Space?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - March 05, 2024 05:30 - 29 minutes
What do you think it would look like if we lived in space? Would we have houses? Mobile homes? Moon buggies? What kind of food would we eat? Entrepreneur and Axiom astronaut John Shoffner is here to talk to us about what it's like to live in space for a short time. And he challenges us to partic...

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Kid News This Week: School cell phone ban, massive solar park, biggest cruise ship, tiniest escape room

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - February 28, 2024 12:07 - 17 minutes
In kid news this week – mobile phones are banned in UK schools in line with European cell phone bans, India’s massive solar and wind park in the salt plains of Gujarat, the world’s biggest cruise ship takes week-long jaunts and Spain’s tiniest escape room creeps us out! All that and more on your...

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How do Old Wind Turbines Blades Become Art?

SolveItForKids Science podcast - February 27, 2024 05:30 - 38 minutes
Have you seen those giant wind turbines across the country? Ever wondered what happens to the blades when they have to be replaced? They can be recycled! Take a listen to our guest, Brian Donahue, with Canvus, a company who manufactures furniture out of old wind turbine blades. You may have some...

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