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Ages & Stages: Teaching Second Grade Dec 09, 2021

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Gail Howell, Second Grade Teacher at Northwest Ohio Classical Academy in Toledo (Ohio), talks with host Scot Bertram about teaching second grade students, the biggest change in students from the start to the end of the year, and developing writing skills in young students.

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Leading Figures In Education: Anna Julia Cooper Dec 06, 2021

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Anika Prather, teacher in English at Howard University and founder of Living Water School in Maryland, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the thinking and teaching of Anna Julia Cooper.

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Director of Student Activities to Directing Television Marketing Dec 03, 2021

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Alexandra Whitford (‘17) explains how her passion for media marketing and nonprofits led her from directing Hillsdale student activities to managing TV “spots” for Direct Donor TV. Listen to hear why she thinks identifying passions and developing relational skills early on is critical to success in marketing. She also shares tips and tricks for aspiring social media marketers.

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Ages & Stages: First Grade Curriculum Dec 03, 2021

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Maegan Satcher, Dean of Curriculum and Instruction and former First Grade Teacher at St. John's Classical Academy (Fla.), talks with host Scot Bertram about curriculum in the first grade classroom, books that students love, and setting the table for student to return to ideas later in their education.

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Darryl Hart, Randy Barnett, & Peter Jennings Dec 03, 2021

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TOPICS: The American virtue of hard work, the meaning of the 14th Amendment, and leadership & military service
Host Scot Bertram talks with D.G. Hart, Distinguished Associate Professor of History at Hillsdale College, about a recent essay discussing the American virtue of hard work. Randy Barnett, Professor of Constitutional Law at Georgetown University, talks about his new book THE ORIGINAL MEANING OF THE 14TH AMENDMENT: ITS LETTER AND SPIRIT. And Peter Jennings, Associate Professor of Management and Brouwer D. and Jane E. McIntyre Chair in Business Administration at Hillsdale, discusses leadership, military service, and the book ONCE AN EAGLE.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 12-03-21: An Introduction to Shakespeare’s Histories with Dr. Stephen Smith Dec 03, 2021

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Hillsdale Dialogues 12-03-21: An Introduction to Shakespeare’s Histories with Dr. Stephen Smith

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Julie Apel: Avoiding Tedious Homework and Testing Nov 29, 2021

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Julie Apel, Classical Pedagogy Trainer for Hillsdale College K-12, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about the purpose of homework, homework across different disciplines, and encouraging students to study in a way that will help them remember key concepts even after the test.

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Kurt Kirner: Balancing Winning with Improving in Athletics Nov 22, 2021

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Kurt Kirner, Swimming coach and Assistant Professor of Sports Studies at Hillsdale College, specializing in sports psychology and motivation, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about having a growth mindset, how to view competition as a chance to improve, and how to deal with stress and anxiety.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 11-19-21: Kingship in Shakespeare’s King John Nov 20, 2021

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Hillsdale Dialogues 11-19-21: Kingship in Shakespeare’s King John

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From Point A to Point Z: The Logistics of Flexibility in Careers Nov 19, 2021

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Bob Boyle (‘03) talks about his unique professional experiences that led him across the country, and across careers. Listen as he shares how he went from working as a baseball Umpire to a VP of Logistics. He discusses the impact of flexibility, a work-life balance, and how his History degree helped him develop the critical thinking skills he needed to thrive in the corporate world.

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