EduPunx Podcast
106 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsEducator, Craig Bidiman, discusses the world of education, politics, and social justice with many everyday people throughout the world.
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5: Sai Boddupalli (People Like You) & Scene Inclusivity
July 11, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBThis week, Craig chats with his first music guest, Sai Boddupalli, of the bands Animal Flag and People Like You. Sai is the child of Indian immigrants, and his experience of being raised in an Indian household contains a number of great stories that you get to hear on this episode! Sai was raised by a very musical father, and that influence led to him becoming a musician as well. While completing his undergraduate studies at Berklee College of Music, Sai became a very active member of the Bo...
4: Brittany Williams & Black Women's Brilliance
July 05, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBToday's guest is the wonderful, Brittany Williams. Brittany is a PhD candidate at the University of Georgia, studying College Student Services. Brittany is a former Student Affairs Professional in Higher Education and shines a number of bright lights on some issues that are incredibly salient to her professional experiences as a black woman. Brittany brings up a number of topics during the next hour, including white privilege, social media activism, entering academia as a black woman, and the...
3: Kameron Winters & The Trans Agenda
June 27, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBI hope every one is excited for a fantastic conversation with my good friend and colleague, Kameron Winters. Kameron is the Coordinator of LGBTQ & Diversity programs at American University in Washington DC. Kameron is also a Trans dude with a really great outlook on life and has a lot to share about Trans and queer activism in the wake of today's political climate. I am excited to share this conversation at the tail-end of Pride Month, because Kameron and I initially met for the first time a...
2: Alex McElroy & The Writing Life
June 20, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBThis week, I am excited to present a conversation with one of my best friends, a former writing partner and roommate, and one of the most reflective human beings I know, Alex McElroy. Alex is currently a Doctoral student at the University of Houston, where he is pursuing his doctorate in English and Creative Writing. Alex and I catch up a bit - since I last visited him in Texas in November - and discuss a wide array of topics, from teaching reading and writing composition, to the future of ed...
1: Kevin Forch & Community College Access
June 13, 2017 10:30 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBToday I chat with my friend, Kevin Forch, the Director for Student Success at Southeast Community College in Lincoln, Nebraska. Kevin agreed to be my guinea pig for this project, and for that, I am incredibly thankful. I am still figuring out the pace for the podcast, but I think this a great start! Kevin and I discuss a WIDE range of topics outside of the simple yet broad, "community college access." There was too much to include in a simple headline. But we definitely dig into some real-lif...
X: Intro & Manifesto
June 06, 2017 01:34 - 5 minutes - 7.08 MBBefore the premiere of the first podcast episode next week, host, Craig Bidiman, shares his introduction and vision for the future of the eduPUNX Podcast! EPISODE NOTE: - Background song is "Allston," by I/O You can check out more tunes from I/O at iomusicofficial.bandcamp.com. Make sure to SUBSCRIBE and follow on Twitter at @eduPUNXpod!