Latest Teachers college Podcast Episodes
Learning about Playing Roles from the Experts: Kids!
Pop and Play - June 11, 2024 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThis week Haeny and Nathan get schooled. Specifically they visit the first grade classroom of first-grade teacher and education scholar Carmen Llerena and talk to some kids! They learn how to play pirates, all about Rainbow Friends, and how to navigate conflict through pretend play. The...
Live Action Role Playing (with Swords!) at the Wayfinder Experience
Pop and Play - June 04, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThere’s no denying it (looking at you, Haeny), on this week’s episode we’re diving into “role playing.” It’s right in the acronym “Live Action Role Playing” or LARPing, the topic of this week’s episode. Haeny and Nathan are joined by Judson Packard, Program Director of the Wayfinder Exp...
Writing Young Adult Fiction While Navigating Academia
Pop and Play - May 28, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThis week Haeny and Nathan talk with Amy Parks, and Maika and Maritza Moulite. They are all navigating the world of academia and busy being young adult fiction authors. They talk about why they’re drawn to writing for middle school aged readers, what it’s like to be a YA author in acade...
Cosplay and the Joy of Dressing in Character
Pop and Play - May 21, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHave you ever been curious about dressing up in character? This week, Haeny and Nathan talk with Alexis and Josh about cosplay! They talk about why they dress up as characters they enjoy in community with others and how to put together costumes (having Josh sew them for you helps). They...
Taking Risks in Play and Tabletop Role Playing Games
Pop and Play - May 14, 2024 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThis week Haeny and Nathan are back at the table - the tabletop gaming table that is, with Kent Davis, author of the A Riddle in Ruby fantasy series and co-author of Epic RPG, a tabletop role playing game. He talks with Haeny and Nathan about how risk comes into gaming. What makes playi...
Playing Parts and Engaging Communities Through Theater
Pop and Play - May 07, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThis episode takes the theme of “playing roles” this season literally! Marah and Chris join Haeny and Nathan on the Pop and Play stage to talk about acting! They are a married couple that acts in community theater productions in San Francisco. They talk about how they got into acting, w...
Drag and Playing Roles with Lil Miss Hot Mess
Pop and Play - April 30, 2024 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsNathan and Haeny are joined by Lil Miss Hot Mess (LMHM) to talk about playing with roles through drag, Drag Queen Story Hour, and what it’s like doing drag events for kids. LMHM talks with Haeny and Nathan about her journey in drag, and how drag can be part of modeling possibilities for...
How Do You Design an Immersive Experience?
Pop and Play - April 16, 2024 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan are joined by immersive experience designer Caro Murphy to discuss the power of immersive experiences, what kinds of choices go into designing them, and what parallels they have to learning environments and teaching. Caro is one of the designers behind the Star Wars: Ga...
An Immersive Experience at Disney’s Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
Pop and Play - April 09, 2024 08:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThis season is all about “playing roles,” and Haeny and Nathan start it off by exploring a long ago and far away galaxy at the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser immersive experience. They are joined by fellow Teachers College professors Tran Templeton and Alex Bowers for their journey, an...
Introducing Season 4 of Pop and Play: “Playing Roles!”
Pop and Play - April 02, 2024 08:30 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThis April 9, another season of Pop and Play is about to roll into your podcast feeds! This season, Haeny and Nathan are exploring how play allows people to try on roles they might not otherwise experience in their lives. With another set of great guests, they learn about Drag, Cosplay,...
New Year's Bonus Episode!
Pop and Play - January 31, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan are here, technically still in the month of January, to talk about what's in, what's out, hopes for the New Year, and more! And they have what's in and what's out from some former Pop and Play guests to share as well! Pop and Play Season 4 is coming soon! But for all yo...
Connecting Generations through Research with Tran Templeton and Sahana
Pop and Play - April 18, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIn the final episode of season 3, Early Childhood Researcher and Professor Tran Templeton and ten-year-old Sahana join Haeny and Nathan and everyone is “going bonkers” about intergenerational research. It’ll make sense when you listen. Sahana lets Professor Templeton know what it was li...
Detectives and Columbo with Sonali Rajan and Mark and Arlo Maynard
Pop and Play - April 11, 2023 08:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsOh don’t mind Haeny and Nathan, they just want to hang around in your podcast feed and ask a couple of questions, if it’s no trouble. Just one more thing… did you listen to this week’s episode of Pop and Play yet? Because we’re talking detectives and Columbo! Haeny and Nathan bring on g...
Collecting M.U.S.C.L.E. Men toys (and more) with Morgan Boyd
Pop and Play - April 04, 2023 15:48 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan love to embrace the chaos of play, but can they also get into putting away their toys neatly? This week on Pop and Play it’s all about finding fun in order and curation: we’re talking about collecting with author, high school English teacher and collector Morgan Boyd. W...
Star Wars: The Next Generation Strikes Back with the Massenas and Gabe
Pop and Play - March 28, 2023 08:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan may think they know something about Star Wars, but Gabe and siblings Sam and Zia are here to teach these padawans a thing or two about which force powers are best, and themes of family in the Star Wars universe. They also share their stories of connecting across generat...
Skateboarding with Chris Vidal of UPPERWESTSKATES
Pop and Play - March 21, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsNote: This episode contains some adult language and content. This week Haeny and Nathan visit UPPERWESTSKATES skate shop and talk with owner Chris Vidal about skateboarding! Did you know that Nathan once owned an extremely cool skateboard. And can you guess what sport Haeny is “pretty ...
Babysitters Club Meeting with Hannah and Maisie Holbert
Pop and Play - March 14, 2023 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan talk all about the BSC. Oh you didn’t know that stands for Baby-Sitters Club? Well now you do. And guess what? You’re going to hear a lot more about preferring Kristy or Stacey, how the show has translated both through time and across mediums, and why it makes Nathan mi...
Fashion Forward with Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz and Olivia Ruiz
Pop and Play - March 07, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsGot a strong opinion about fashion? Don’t worry, Nathan will carry that for you in his cargo shorts! Haeny and Nathan put on their best outfits and walk onto a new pop cultural catwalk with an episode on fashion! Luckily they’re joined by some experts: mother and daughter fashion trend-...
Comics across Generations with Silver Surfer: Ghost Light Co-creator John Jennings
Pop and Play - February 28, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsOur first episode of Pop and Play Season 3 is here! Professor John Jennings joins Haeny and Nathan to talk about comics across generations. A Hugo and Eisner Award winner, Professor Jennings is the writer and co-creator of the new Marvel series Silver Surfer: Ghost Light, which just rel...
Pop and Play Season 3 Trailer!
Pop and Play - February 14, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIntroducing Season 3 of Pop and Play, coming February 28, 2023! Visit tc.edu/popandplay to learn more! Pop and Play is a podcast about play and pop culture with hosts Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert. This season explores "intergenerational play" and features a new set of great guests and ...
BONUS: Introducing the "How's School?" podcast
Pop and Play - October 12, 2022 14:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThe truth is, we care about our young people, dare we say, even worry about them. But staying connected to their world and all the complexity they navigate can be a challenge. Pop and Play hosts Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert introduce this new podcast created and hosted by Pop and Play ...
Dangerous Play and the Block 19 Pistol (Crossover with (Re)search for Solutions)
Pop and Play - June 02, 2022 08:24 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan are joined by friend of the show and colleague Lalitha Vasudevan, as well as (Re)Search for Solutions host Sonali Rajan for a special crossover episode. This episode covers a more serious topic as it discusses the troubling implications of the "Block 19" - a gun made to...
Choose Your Own Adventure (with Special Guests!)
Pop and Play - May 17, 2022 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsNathan and Haeny read Choose Your Own Adventure books and discuss them with special guests: kids! (Books: Space and Beyond (Choose Your Own Adventure Series #3) and Choose Your Own Adventure Eighth Grade Witch.) They discuss what the kids thought about the CYOA book, the best reading st...
He-Man and Pop Culture Representation with Anne Haas Dyson
Pop and Play - May 10, 2022 08:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan discuss Masters of the Universe: Revelation, a recent follow-up to the '80s cartoon He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. They're joined by University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign Professor Anne Haas Dyson to talk children's play, pop culture and representation! How d...
What If...? with Michael B. Dando
Pop and Play - May 03, 2022 08:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan talk with St. Cloud State University Professor Michael B. Dando about the Marvel series What If...?! They talk about speculative fiction, what playing with remixing the pop culture we love can offer us as people and educators, comics, and how we can learn from Spiderman...
Reality TV with Ioana Literat
Pop and Play - April 26, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan talk with fellow Teachers College Professor Ioana Literat about reality TV! Haeny assigns Nathan homework: watching Keeping up with the Kardashians, and Ioana Literat guides us deep into the 90 Day Fiancé subreddit community. They discuss reality TV as a pedagogical res...
Role Playing Games with Matthew Berland and Antero Garcia
Pop and Play - April 19, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan are back for another season of Pop and Play! They start it out by playing the role playing game "Lady Blackbird" with Matthew Berland from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Antero Garcia from Stanford University. They discuss how role playing games allow for play ...
Episode VI: The Return of Nathan (LIVE with Cassie Brownell and Chris Moffett)
Pop and Play - May 04, 2021 08:15 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThis Star Wars themed live episode (May the 4th be with you) was recorded with a LIVE Zoom audience. Haeny, Nathan, and Lalitha talk with Cassie Brownwell and Chris Moffett about the play during the pandemic, patterns in play, play with pop culture, and what this all might have to do wi...
Future Dreaming with Ebony Elizabeth Thomas and Oluwaseun (Olu) Animashaun
Pop and Play - April 27, 2021 08:15 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Lalitha talk with Ebony Elizabeth Thomas and Oluwaseun (Olu) Animashaun about speculative fiction, Afrofuturism, African Futurism, and much more. They discuss the political dimensions of play in these and other genres, from children's literature to the big screen, and how thes...
Sewing is NOT a "girl sport" with Yasmin Kafai
Pop and Play - April 20, 2021 08:30 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHaeny and Nathan talk with Yasmin Kafai about everything from programming to biomaking. Yasmin Discusses what it means to play virtually in Whyville, program on Scratch, stitch E-textiles, and explore biomaterials. Plus they play "Is this toy real or fake?" and share "What's Poppin'."...
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