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Making an Impact through Accessible Online Education with Kristin Palmer

IMPACT LEARNING - June 10, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria talks with Kristin Palmer, Director of Online Learning Programs at the University of Virginia, where she manages their online site, which showcases diverse courses, certificates, and degrees across the University of Virginia (UVA). Kristin oversees 52 courses and 7 specializations ...

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Exploring Multiple Career Paths through Micro-Internships with Jeffrey Moss (Encore Episode)

IMPACT LEARNING - June 03, 2021 04:05 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
How can students explore multiple career paths before they decide on their first job out of college? How can hiring managers work with several interns before they decide who to hire?  Today, Maria talks with Jeffrey Moss, Founder and CEO of Parker Dewey, a mission-oriented organization that hel...

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Guiding Parents and Teachers to Create a Better New Normal with Robert Zeitlin

IMPACT LEARNING - May 27, 2021 04:05 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
How can parents and teachers use their experience with distance learning and working from home to create a better new normal? Maria invited back her friend and positive psychologist, Robert Zeitlin, to share his experience guiding and supporting parents, teachers and families to get back on tra...

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Choosing Flipped Learning for the Future of Teaching and Learning with Robert Talbert

IMPACT LEARNING - May 20, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
After reading the EdSurge article “Flipped Learning Can Be a Key to Transforming Teaching and Learning Post-Pandemic”, Maria was curious to learn more about flipped learning. So she invited the author, Robert Talbert, to join her on the podcast.  Robert has published the book Flipped Learning: ...

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Giving Students Access to Opportunity and Better Choices with Yoon Choi

IMPACT LEARNING - May 13, 2021 04:05 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
This episode is for teachers, administrators, and parents who want to learn about a free and holistic approach that helps underrepresented students prepare for the SAT and ACT tests used for admission to US colleges. It discusses how to build confidence in underserved youth, especially those abo...

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Bringing Social and Emotional Learning into Live Virtual Experiences with Seth Fleischauer

IMPACT LEARNING - May 06, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
This episode is for students, parents and educators who want to learn how to design live virtual experiences for social and emotional learning.  Today, Maria talks with Seth Fleischauer, president and founder at Banyan Global Learning, an organization that since 2008 has been using video confer...

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Learning through Life, Education & Stories: Sonia Tiwari interviews Maria Xenidou

IMPACT LEARNING - April 29, 2021 04:05 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Sonia Tiwari interviews Maria! Together, they unpack Maria’s learning journey, education and memorable life experiences in Greece.  Sonia facilitates an engaging conservation and provides wonderful insights as Maria talks about her childhood growing up in Athens and spending her summers ...

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Playing for Social, Emotional and Cognitive Learning with Brandi Heather (Encore Episode)

IMPACT LEARNING - April 22, 2021 04:05 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria talks with her friend Brandi Heather, Chief Knowledge Officer at AMPED2PLAY and author of the book Return To Play: Rebuilding Resilience, Risk and Reconnection.  Brandi is an award-winning Disability and Inclusion Educator and Therapeutic Play Specialist with over 25 years of exper...

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Interrogating "What Is School For" with Seth Godin and Anette Carlisle

IMPACT LEARNING - April 15, 2021 04:05 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria is a guest co-host on Anette on Education. Together they take the opportunity to unpack education with one of their teachers, Seth Godin.  This episode is for teachers, principals, parents, and everyone who seeks to create change in education including those responsible for educatio...

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What Is School For with Seth Godin and Anette Carlisle

IMPACT LEARNING - April 15, 2021 04:05 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria is a guest co-host on Anette on Education. Together they take the opportunity to unpack education with one of their teachers, Seth Godin.  This episode is for teachers, principals, parents, and everyone who seeks to create change in education including those responsible for educatio...

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Leading the Sustainable Learning Projects with Trevor Soponis

IMPACT LEARNING - April 08, 2021 04:05 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria talks with Trevor Soponis, Founder and Chief Learning Officer at The Sustainable Learning Programs, an organization dedicated to transforming education for students, educators and the planet. His doctorate from New York University examined the impacts of innovative environmental edu...

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Helping Students Succeed through Online Learning Advising with Julie Delich

IMPACT LEARNING - April 01, 2021 04:05 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria brings back Julie Delich, Vice President of Retention at Wiley Education Services, which partners with academic institutions and organizations to improve our world through education.  In this episode, they do a deep dive into the online learning advising model Julie, and her team d...

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Advising Students for Successful Online Learning with Julie Delich

IMPACT LEARNING - April 01, 2021 04:05 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria brings back Julie Delich, Vice President of Retention at Wiley Education Services, which partners with academic institutions and organizations to improve our world through education.  In this episode, they do a deep dive into the online learning advising model Julie, and her team d...

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Co-Creating a More Equitable Future of Digital Education with Michael Gallagher

IMPACT LEARNING - March 25, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
For educators who feel that everything they love about teaching has been thrown away, this conversation offers insights to help navigate the current turmoil in higher education by learning how universities can co-design a more equitable future of digital education to continue to serve teachers, ...

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Designing a Transformative School Experience for All with Jethro Jones

IMPACT LEARNING - March 18, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria talks with Jethro Jones, founder of Transformative Principal and author of the book SchoolX. Since he launched his podcast Transformative Principal in 2013, Jethro has been interviewing thought leaders in education and business to learn how to transform schools. After helping other ...

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Unschooling: When Life is the Curriculum with Yonat Sharon

IMPACT LEARNING - March 11, 2021 05:05 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria talks with Yonat Sharon, a freelance iOS developer, writer, and speaker. Her learning journey, and that of her four children, is one of a kind and might change your mind about education as we know it.  Yonat learned to code at home at a very young age after her father bought a comp...

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Unschooling: Where Life is the Curriculum with Yonat Sharon

IMPACT LEARNING - March 11, 2021 05:05 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria talks with Yonat Sharon, a freelance iOS developer, writer, and speaker. Her learning journey, and that of her four children, is one of a kind and might change your mind about education as we know it.  Yonat learned to code at home at a very young age after her father bought a comp...

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Developing Skills in High School through Creative Curriculum (Curated Stories)

IMPACT LEARNING - March 04, 2021 05:05 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria shines the light on the change in education that often occurs unnoticed through initiatives teachers lead in their classrooms. She shares the stories of three high school teachers who teach different subjects from history to English, physics and chemistry but do have one thing in co...

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Building Skills in High School through Creative Curriculum with Matt Neil, Howard Malitz and Dennis Mihalsky

IMPACT LEARNING - March 04, 2021 05:05 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria shines the light on the change in education that often occurs unnoticed through initiatives teachers lead in their classrooms. She shares the stories of three high school teachers who teach different subjects from history to English, physics and chemistry but do have one thing in co...

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Building Skills in High School through Creative Curriculum (Curated Stories)

IMPACT LEARNING - March 04, 2021 05:05 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria shines the light on the change in education that often occurs unnoticed through initiatives teachers lead in their classrooms. She shares the stories of three high school teachers who teach different subjects from history to English, physics and chemistry but do have one thing in co...

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Bringing Creative Design into Early Childhood Education with Sonia Tiwari

IMPACT LEARNING - February 25, 2021 05:05 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria talks with Sonia Tiwari, a learning scientist and PhD candidate in Learning, Design, and Technology at Penn State University. Through her research, Sonia explores how children learn in informal environments using educational media and maker activities. She uses these insights to inf...

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Designing the Most Effective Way to Learn Mathematics with Aditya Nagrath

IMPACT LEARNING - February 18, 2021 05:05 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
In this episode, Maria talks with Aditya Nagrath, cofounder and chancellor of Elephant Learning. Aditya graduated with a dual major in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Denver, Colorado. While working full time as a software developer, he completed his PhD in Mathematics an...

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Teaching Professionals to Become Better Designers, Instructors and Leaders with Florence Martin

IMPACT LEARNING - February 11, 2021 05:05 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Today, Maria talks with Florence Martin, Professor in Learning, Design and Technology at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. Florence serves as the Program Coordinator of Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Learning, Design and Technology concentration and Program Director of the Post-Mast...

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Learning to Pause (Maria on Mic)

IMPACT LEARNING - February 04, 2021 05:05 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
When Maria strained her lower back in September of 2020, she developed a plan to rest, recover and get back with her life. Only, this time, things were different. Today, she talks about her decision to pause the podcast and what she learned from this experience. She also shares an update on how ...

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Transforming Middle School Students to Leaders through Game-based Learning with Christina Oliver

IMPACT LEARNING - October 15, 2020 04:05 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Production team: Host & Producer: Maria Xenidou Introduction Voice: David Bourne    Contact us: impactlearningpodcast(at)gmail.com    Music credits: Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks   Where to find more about Christine Oli...

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Increasing Access to Education for Every Student Everywhere with Nina Huntemann

IMPACT LEARNING - October 01, 2020 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Production team: Host : Maria Xenidou Introduction Voice: David Bourne    Contact us: impactlearningpodcast(at)gmail.com    Music credits: Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks   Where to find more about Nina Huntemann and edX:...

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Training Future STEM Leaders One Student at a Time with Susanne Cappendijk

IMPACT LEARNING - September 17, 2020 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Production team: Host : Maria Xenidou Introduction Voice: David Bourne    Contact us: impactlearningpodcast(at)gmail.com    Music credits: Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks   Where to find more about Susanne Cappendijk and ...

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Designing Flexible Learning Spaces at School, and at Home with Robert Dillon

IMPACT LEARNING - September 03, 2020 04:05 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Production team: Host : Maria Xenidou Introduction Voice: David Bourne    Contact us: impactlearningpodcast(at)gmail.com    Music credits: Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks   Where to find more about Robert Dillon: LinkedI...

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Creating Magic with People and Technology in HigherEd with Rolin Moe

IMPACT LEARNING - August 27, 2020 04:05 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Production team: Host : Maria Xenidou Introduction Voice: David Bourne    Contact us: impactlearningpodcast(at)gmail.com    Music credits: Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks   Where to find more about Rolin Moe: LinkedIn W...

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Empowering Emerging Leaders to Thrive in College and Life with Abby Falik

IMPACT LEARNING - August 20, 2020 04:05 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Production team: Host : Maria Xenidou Introduction Voice: David Bourne    Contact us: impactlearningpodcast(at)gmail.com    Music credits: Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks   Where to find more about Abby Falik and Global C...

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