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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Outside The Classroom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/outside-the-classroom</link><description><![CDATA[Conversations with the most interesting educators in the world.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5317434/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Self-Improvement</category><copyright>Copyright voicEd Radio</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg</url><title>Outside The Classroom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/outside-the-classroom</link></image><lastBuildDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 16:48:20 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>voicEd Radio</itunes:name><itunes:email>feeds@spreaker.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Conversations with the most interesting educators in the world.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Conversations with the most interesting educators in the world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Leisure"><itunes:category text="Hobbies"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 20 with Patti Duncan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-20-with-patti-duncan--51168321</link><description><![CDATA[Patti Duncan is one of the most giving educators I've known. She has dedicated her life in service of children, adults and anyone who has a need. As she shares what being part of the Renaissance Faire Community means to her, you'll understand exactly what I mean. She's a dear friend and I'm privileged to share our conversation with you.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Patti's LinkedInPatti's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9077</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2022 01:37:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51168321/outside_the_classroom_episode_20_with_patti_duncan.mp3" length="21165079" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Patti Duncan is one of the most giving educators I've known. She has dedicated her life in service of children, adults and anyone who has a need. As she shares what being part of the Renaissance Faire Community means to her, you'll understand exactly...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Patti Duncan is one of the most giving educators I've known. She has dedicated her life in service of children, adults and anyone who has a need. As she shares what being part of the Renaissance Faire Community means to her, you'll understand exactly what I mean. She's a dear friend and I'm privileged to share our conversation with you.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Patti's LinkedInPatti's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1323</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1734f4aca0893c816dc8f532f82fe8e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 19 with Tim Childers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-19-with-tim-childers--51108094</link><description><![CDATA[When I think of Tim Childers it's hard to picture him without a camera in his hand. While he downplays his skills, he is a model for what it means to be a learner. Curious, humble and willing to try new things without fear of failure. Tim shares not only his love for photography but how sharing his craft is integral to the process. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Tim's Photography BlogTim's TwitterTim's Youtube Channel<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9073</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:45:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51108094/outside_the_classroom_episode_19_with_tim_childers.mp3" length="24855658" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When I think of Tim Childers it's hard to picture him without a camera in his hand. While he downplays his skills, he is a model for what it means to be a learner. Curious, humble and willing to try new things without fear of failure. Tim shares not...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When I think of Tim Childers it's hard to picture him without a camera in his hand. While he downplays his skills, he is a model for what it means to be a learner. Curious, humble and willing to try new things without fear of failure. Tim shares not only his love for photography but how sharing his craft is integral to the process. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Tim's Photography BlogTim's TwitterTim's Youtube Channel<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1554</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c8ed9af28480cef5c1646cd7d6f8e62e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 18 with Diana Laufenberg</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-18-with-diana-laufenberg--51012309</link><description><![CDATA[Diana Laufenberg is a sought-after facilitator in educational leadership and inquiry. While she has lived in a variety of places, her sensibility and view of the world are derived significantly from her life and experiences living in rural Wisconsin. She's always fun to talk with and brings a smile to my face.  The photo shows her with my dog Wallace who didn't take long to find a new friend. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Diana's TwitterDiana's LinkedIn<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9063</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:57:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51012309/outside_the_classroom_episode_18_with_diana_laufenberg.mp3" length="40435505" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Diana Laufenberg is a sought-after facilitator in educational leadership and inquiry. While she has lived in a variety of places, her sensibility and view of the world are derived significantly from her life and experiences living in rural Wisconsin....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Diana Laufenberg is a sought-after facilitator in educational leadership and inquiry. While she has lived in a variety of places, her sensibility and view of the world are derived significantly from her life and experiences living in rural Wisconsin. She's always fun to talk with and brings a smile to my face.  The photo shows her with my dog Wallace who didn't take long to find a new friend. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Diana's TwitterDiana's LinkedIn<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2528</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7ea31ab75c40b4b715f7cfba02a506bf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 17 with Jeremy Macdonald</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-17-with-jeremy-macdonald--50934219</link><description><![CDATA[Jeremy Macdonald is the Director of Education for Ozobot. I've known Jeremy for years. We have a long-standing tradition of giving each other cash whenever we see each other. He's always been a maker and now has taken his game up a notch from 3d printing to high-end furniture and woodworking. He shares some of his journey on Instagram and I get jealous of his skills and abilities. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Jeremy's TwitterJeremy's InstagramJeremy's Thingiverse<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9057</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2022 21:41:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50934219/outside_the_classroom_episode_17_with_jeremy_macdonald.mp3" length="32626355" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Jeremy Macdonald is the Director of Education for Ozobot. I've known Jeremy for years. We have a long-standing tradition of giving each other cash whenever we see each other. He's always been a maker and now has taken his game up a notch from 3d...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jeremy Macdonald is the Director of Education for Ozobot. I've known Jeremy for years. We have a long-standing tradition of giving each other cash whenever we see each other. He's always been a maker and now has taken his game up a notch from 3d printing to high-end furniture and woodworking. He shares some of his journey on Instagram and I get jealous of his skills and abilities. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Jeremy's TwitterJeremy's InstagramJeremy's Thingiverse<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2040</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d126eabdce5bb1460e932d40b77af577.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 16 with Julia Fallon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-16-with-julia-fallon--50871097</link><description><![CDATA[I'm not very cool, but at least I know very cool people. Julia Fallon and I have an ongoing joke about how old I am. The truth is we aren't that far apart in age but our music tastes and talents would indicate otherwise. Julia is a well-respected leader in educational technology serving as the Executive Director of SEDTA. When she's not working hard at trying to provide more access and equity for state-level education, she's DJing Friday nights on Twitch. I know nothing about Djing but was grateful for the opportunity to chat with Julia about a newfound hobby and passion and how the role of community is so linked to learning. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Julia's TwitchJulia's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9052</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2022 03:12:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50871097/outside_the_classroom_episode_16_with_julia_fallon.mp3" length="42602623" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>I'm not very cool, but at least I know very cool people. Julia Fallon and I have an ongoing joke about how old I am. The truth is we aren't that far apart in age but our music tastes and talents would indicate otherwise. Julia is a well-respected...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[I'm not very cool, but at least I know very cool people. Julia Fallon and I have an ongoing joke about how old I am. The truth is we aren't that far apart in age but our music tastes and talents would indicate otherwise. Julia is a well-respected leader in educational technology serving as the Executive Director of SEDTA. When she's not working hard at trying to provide more access and equity for state-level education, she's DJing Friday nights on Twitch. I know nothing about Djing but was grateful for the opportunity to chat with Julia about a newfound hobby and passion and how the role of community is so linked to learning. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Julia's TwitchJulia's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2663</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/115e67c1b513427cda64dee51da1732e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 15 with Madeline Black</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-15-with-madeline-black--50867030</link><description><![CDATA[Madeline Black is an educational leader extraordinaire. I've got to know her over the past 18 months or so as part of my role at ALP. She's one of those people you look forward to seeing and talking to. I've learned a great deal from her and in fact, we shared a wonderful day together recently where I learned about another passion of hers. Today we talk about another interest of hers, that is gaming. In ALP we support a number of districts and schools with esports and Madeline is an integral part of that team. Her love of gaming as I discovered, was something that she's been involved with for a while. <br /><br /><br /><br />Madeline's TwitterMadeline's Website<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9045</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2022 03:33:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50867030/outside_the_classroom_episode_14_with_madeline_black.mp3" length="20577846" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Madeline Black is an educational leader extraordinaire. I've got to know her over the past 18 months or so as part of my role at ALP. She's one of those people you look forward to seeing and talking to. I've learned a great deal from her and in fact,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Madeline Black is an educational leader extraordinaire. I've got to know her over the past 18 months or so as part of my role at ALP. She's one of those people you look forward to seeing and talking to. I've learned a great deal from her and in fact, we shared a wonderful day together recently where I learned about another passion of hers. Today we talk about another interest of hers, that is gaming. In ALP we support a number of districts and schools with esports and Madeline is an integral part of that team. Her love of gaming as I discovered, was something that she's been involved with for a while. <br /><br /><br /><br />Madeline's TwitterMadeline's Website<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1287</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/922eec03b09f6ffbf10ce2cba68d8649.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 14 with Jaime Casap</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-14-with-jaime-casap--50739401</link><description><![CDATA[Jaime Casap is a well know speaker and former Google evangelist who is a strong advocate for the power of education as well as the importance of inclusion and opportunity for all. He has many passions outside of his career including photography. But recently he found golf. and of course, this had me intrigued so it was time for us to have a conversation. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Jaime's Youtube Jaime's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9040</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:42:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50739401/outside_the_classroom_episode_14_with_jaime_casap.mp3" length="44471319" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Jaime Casap is a well know speaker and former Google evangelist who is a strong advocate for the power of education as well as the importance of inclusion and opportunity for all. He has many passions outside of his career including photography. But...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jaime Casap is a well know speaker and former Google evangelist who is a strong advocate for the power of education as well as the importance of inclusion and opportunity for all. He has many passions outside of his career including photography. But recently he found golf. and of course, this had me intrigued so it was time for us to have a conversation. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Jaime's Youtube Jaime's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2780</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1e82ffd6d749e2b031baf3b897b17e91.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 13 with Kristi Blakeway</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-13-with-kristi-blakeway--50650328</link><description><![CDATA[I've been blessed to meet and get to know so many people throughout my career. Smart, thoughtful, innovative and caring people. But Kristi belongs in the special category of someone that is truly awe-inspiring.  I met her eight years ago and was so moved, that I wrote a blog post. I don't need to say much more other than to encourage you to take the time to explore her work and listen to our conversation. I hope you'll be inspired to connect with her and take action. She's basically Wonder Woman. <br /><br /><br /><br />Kristi's website<br /><br /><br /><br />Beyond Hello<br /><br /><br /><br />Kristi's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9034</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 19:46:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50650328/outside_the_classroom_episode_13_with_kristi_blakeway.mp3" length="28993036" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>I've been blessed to meet and get to know so many people throughout my career. Smart, thoughtful, innovative and caring people. But Kristi belongs in the special category of someone that is truly awe-inspiring.  I met her eight years ago and was so...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[I've been blessed to meet and get to know so many people throughout my career. Smart, thoughtful, innovative and caring people. But Kristi belongs in the special category of someone that is truly awe-inspiring.  I met her eight years ago and was so moved, that I wrote a blog post. I don't need to say much more other than to encourage you to take the time to explore her work and listen to our conversation. I hope you'll be inspired to connect with her and take action. She's basically Wonder Woman. <br /><br /><br /><br />Kristi's website<br /><br /><br /><br />Beyond Hello<br /><br /><br /><br />Kristi's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1813</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4a0c75e4114eee535008fd972510f2e4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 12 with Gary Stager</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-12-with-gary-stager--50548588</link><description><![CDATA[Those of you who know Gary Stager, likely know him as an advocate for learners to experience a world-class education that's founded on constructivism, curiosity and community. Gary is an author, speaker, and teacher who has travelled the world preaching the gospel of powerful computing and thinking for children. Some of you likely know about his love of jazz but how many of you think of Gary as a tennis player? This was a newfound passion that was discovered during the pandemic and I was curious to know how this came about and how he's thinking about it with the same lens he thinks about education.  Enjoy the conversation with Gary and me. <br /><br /><br /><br />Gary's Website<br /><br /><br /><br />Gary's Blog<br /><br /><br /><br />Gary's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9030</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:43:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50548588/outside_the_classroom_episode_12_with_gary_stager.mp3" length="34965255" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Those of you who know Gary Stager, likely know him as an advocate for learners to experience a world-class education that's founded on constructivism, curiosity and community. Gary is an author, speaker, and teacher who has travelled the world...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Those of you who know Gary Stager, likely know him as an advocate for learners to experience a world-class education that's founded on constructivism, curiosity and community. Gary is an author, speaker, and teacher who has travelled the world preaching the gospel of powerful computing and thinking for children. Some of you likely know about his love of jazz but how many of you think of Gary as a tennis player? This was a newfound passion that was discovered during the pandemic and I was curious to know how this came about and how he's thinking about it with the same lens he thinks about education.  Enjoy the conversation with Gary and me. <br /><br /><br /><br />Gary's Website<br /><br /><br /><br />Gary's Blog<br /><br /><br /><br />Gary's Twitter<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2186</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f496c0591472c8ec2993438555459739.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 11 with Tara McLauchlan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-11-with-tara-mclauchlan--50472230</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Season 2 of Outside the Classroom. If this is your first time here, have a look at last season's episodes where you'll meet some interesting educators engaging in hobbies and passions that I hope you find fascinating. <br /><br /><br /><br />I'm kicking off season 2 with an old friend Tara McLauchlan of Winnipeg. Seems Winnipeg is a hotbed of educators with unique passions. I've known Tara for several years and always enjoy her creative approach to teaching and life. During the early months of the pandemic, I was curious to watch her with a new passion that many people seemed to embrace…the RV life. Have a listen and learn how Tara and her husband bought and rebuilt a used van and travelled across Canada. (Special guest, Tara's kitty)<br /><br /><br /><br />Tara's websiteTara's TwitterTara's Instagram  Van Build 1 Van Build 2 Van Build 3Tara's Linkedin<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=9025</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:42:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50472230/outside_the_classroom_episode_11_with_tara_mclauchlan.mp3" length="29410577" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to Season 2 of Outside the Classroom. If this is your first time here, have a look at last season's episodes where you'll meet some interesting educators engaging in hobbies and passions that I hope you find fascinating. 



I'm kicking off...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to Season 2 of Outside the Classroom. If this is your first time here, have a look at last season's episodes where you'll meet some interesting educators engaging in hobbies and passions that I hope you find fascinating. <br /><br /><br /><br />I'm kicking off season 2 with an old friend Tara McLauchlan of Winnipeg. Seems Winnipeg is a hotbed of educators with unique passions. I've known Tara for several years and always enjoy her creative approach to teaching and life. During the early months of the pandemic, I was curious to watch her with a new passion that many people seemed to embrace…the RV life. Have a listen and learn how Tara and her husband bought and rebuilt a used van and travelled across Canada. (Special guest, Tara's kitty)<br /><br /><br /><br />Tara's websiteTara's TwitterTara's Instagram  Van Build 1 Van Build 2 Van Build 3Tara's Linkedin<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1839</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3a4aa79fb9ee6a4e3cf8e47419118f2a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 10 with Stephen Hurley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-10-with-stephen-hurley--47960373</link><description><![CDATA[It's fitting this is my 10th episode as Stephen Hurley and I met about 10 years ago and an amazing event called UnPlugd. I was so taken with Stephen and his story at the time that I wrote a blog post about him. He has since gone on to create Voiced Radio which is quite a thing in itself.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8838</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 19:20:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960373/outside_the_classroom_episode_10_with_stephen_hurley.mp3" length="26230326" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It's fitting this is my 10th episode as Stephen Hurley and I met about 10 years ago and an amazing event called UnPlugd. I was so taken with Stephen and his story at the time that I wrote a blog post about him. He has since gone on to create Voiced...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's fitting this is my 10th episode as Stephen Hurley and I met about 10 years ago and an amazing event called UnPlugd. I was so taken with Stephen and his story at the time that I wrote a blog post about him. He has since gone on to create Voiced Radio which is quite a thing in itself.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1640</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a39842b21a9086333dfbb216bd03fcd4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 9 with Shana White</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-9-with-shana-white--47960391</link><description><![CDATA[Shana White sits down to share her story of how she fell into powerlifting, the community and developing her competitive spirit. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8812</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:22:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960391/outside_the_classroom_episode_9_with_shana_white.mp3" length="22932210" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Shana White sits down to share her story of how she fell into powerlifting, the community and developing her competitive spirit. 














… Read the rest</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Shana White sits down to share her story of how she fell into powerlifting, the community and developing her competitive spirit. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1434</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside The Classroom: Episode 8 with Chris Kuchmak</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-8-with-chris-kuchmak--47960377</link><description><![CDATA[I had no idea gold panning was a thing. So it was with great intrigue that I connected with Chris Kuchmak to have him share his journey and passion with gold panning. There's a rich history that most would be familiar with but learning more about how folks are engaging with it today was fascinating. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8799</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 14:40:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960377/outside_the_classroom_episode_8_with_chris_kuchmak.mp3" length="23898532" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>I had no idea gold panning was a thing. So it was with great intrigue that I connected with Chris Kuchmak to have him share his journey and passion with gold panning. There's a rich history that most would be familiar with but learning more about how...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[I had no idea gold panning was a thing. So it was with great intrigue that I connected with Chris Kuchmak to have him share his journey and passion with gold panning. There's a rich history that most would be familiar with but learning more about how folks are engaging with it today was fascinating. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1494</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 7 with Amber Teamann and Kristina Ishmael</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-7-with-amber-teamann-and-kristina-ishmael--47960382</link><description><![CDATA[One of the reasons I do this podcast is an excuse to reunite with friends and share a laugh. Amber and Kristina and I certainly accomplish this. At the same time, these two provide a lot more context to a topic I'm just beginning to understand. Enneagrams are not a new thing but one that seems to be gaining a bit more traction. This conversation will get you started I think and if you're already into it, I know you'll enjoy it even more. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8794</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:59:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960382/outside_the_classroom_episode_7_with_amber_teamann_and_kristina_ishmael.mp3" length="31993565" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the reasons I do this podcast is an excuse to reunite with friends and share a laugh. Amber and Kristina and I certainly accomplish this. At the same time, these two provide a lot more context to a topic I'm just beginning to understand....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the reasons I do this podcast is an excuse to reunite with friends and share a laugh. Amber and Kristina and I certainly accomplish this. At the same time, these two provide a lot more context to a topic I'm just beginning to understand. Enneagrams are not a new thing but one that seems to be gaining a bit more traction. This conversation will get you started I think and if you're already into it, I know you'll enjoy it even more. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2000</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 6 with Tim Wilson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-6-with-tim-wilson--47960389</link><description><![CDATA[Tim Wilson is one of the godfathers of educational podcasting. He was doing this 15 years ago. I've known Tim for this long and yet it's not until recently that he has become a competitive archer. I find it fascinating when people take up new passions later on in life and it certainly is a wonderful example of the somewhat tired phrase of "lifelong learner" Tim shares some really great perspectives on goal setting around this new passion and along with his new coaching lens provides implications for everyone. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8785</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2021 01:05:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960389/outside_the_classroom_episode_6_with_tim_wilson.mp3" length="28039253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tim Wilson is one of the godfathers of educational podcasting. He was doing this 15 years ago. I've known Tim for this long and yet it's not until recently that he has become a competitive archer. I find it fascinating when people take up new passions...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tim Wilson is one of the godfathers of educational podcasting. He was doing this 15 years ago. I've known Tim for this long and yet it's not until recently that he has become a competitive archer. I find it fascinating when people take up new passions later on in life and it certainly is a wonderful example of the somewhat tired phrase of "lifelong learner" Tim shares some really great perspectives on goal setting around this new passion and along with his new coaching lens provides implications for everyone. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1753</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>outsidetheclassroom</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 5 with Rafranz Davis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-5-with-rafranz-davis--47960381</link><description><![CDATA[She's kinda the reason for this podcast. When I think about people with fascinating interests or interests and passions I don't completely understand, I think of Rafranz Davis. I've known her for years but her recent foray into all things BTS captured my curiosity. I'm grateful to have Rafranz tell us about why and how BTS has impacted her life.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8765</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 19:10:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960381/outside_the_classroom_episode_5_with_rafranz_davis.mp3" length="27659328" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>She's kinda the reason for this podcast. When I think about people with fascinating interests or interests and passions I don't completely understand, I think of Rafranz Davis. I've known her for years but her recent foray into all things BTS captured...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[She's kinda the reason for this podcast. When I think about people with fascinating interests or interests and passions I don't completely understand, I think of Rafranz Davis. I've known her for years but her recent foray into all things BTS captured my curiosity. I'm grateful to have Rafranz tell us about why and how BTS has impacted her life.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1729</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2d0d153522fd356f206c4bee636de487.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 4 with Andrew Mead</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-4-with-andrew-mead--47960396</link><description><![CDATA[Andrew Mead is nailing the Dad thing. He has built a pretty amazing backyard curling rink for his family. In this episode, you'll learn a little bit about curling and what it takes to build and maintain a backyard curling rink.  <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8754</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 18:57:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960396/outside_the_classroom_episode_4_with_andrew_mead.mp3" length="14308458" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Andrew Mead is nailing the Dad thing. He has built a pretty amazing backyard curling rink for his family. In this episode, you'll learn a little bit about curling and what it takes to build and maintain a backyard curling rink.  














… Read...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Andrew Mead is nailing the Dad thing. He has built a pretty amazing backyard curling rink for his family. In this episode, you'll learn a little bit about curling and what it takes to build and maintain a backyard curling rink.  <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>895</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 3 with Porter Palmer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-3-with-porter-palmer--47960400</link><description><![CDATA[My dear friend Porter and her husband Bill "have been living in a van down by the river." Okay, bad joke but they have been living out of a trailer and now motorhome for several years. I had the pleasure of working with Porter during my time at Discovery Education and she has become not only a great friend but her and Bill's lifestyle has always fascinated me. I've known much of what she shares here but had never captured their full story. Here you go.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8745</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 17:30:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960400/outside_the_classroom_episode_3_with_porter_palmer.mp3" length="25834101" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>My dear friend Porter and her husband Bill "have been living in a van down by the river." Okay, bad joke but they have been living out of a trailer and now motorhome for several years. I had the pleasure of working with Porter during my time at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[My dear friend Porter and her husband Bill "have been living in a van down by the river." Okay, bad joke but they have been living out of a trailer and now motorhome for several years. I had the pleasure of working with Porter during my time at Discovery Education and she has become not only a great friend but her and Bill's lifestyle has always fascinated me. I've known much of what she shares here but had never captured their full story. Here you go.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1615</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/996db7992e148e7307ef02ebcf87d369.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 2 with Craig Badura</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-2-with-craig-badura--47960395</link><description><![CDATA[I caught up with Craig Badura to chat about how he got into cooking and sharing it on Instagram. While we both share a love for golf and education, I've been watching him explore this aspect of his life outside education.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />spotify:show:3QnWuxokv6sKLgqX68kfe4<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/outside-the-classroom" rel="noopener">https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/outside-the-classroom</a>/id1563043528… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8725</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:13:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960395/outside_the_classroom_episode_2_with_craig_badura.mp3" length="17227903" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>I caught up with Craig Badura to chat about how he got into cooking and sharing it on Instagram. While we both share a love for golf and education, I've been watching him explore this aspect of his life outside education....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[I caught up with Craig Badura to chat about how he got into cooking and sharing it on Instagram. While we both share a love for golf and education, I've been watching him explore this aspect of his life outside education.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />spotify:show:3QnWuxokv6sKLgqX68kfe4<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/outside-the-classroom" rel="noopener">https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/outside-the-classroom</a>/id1563043528… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1077</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>outsidetheclassroom</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Episode 1 with Andi Arnold</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-episode-1-with-andi-arnold--47960386</link><description><![CDATA[So excited that this is the premiere episode. Andi Arnold aka Smack Skellington talks about her journey into roller derby, the power of community and diversity. What a joy to spend time with this wonderful teacher from Idaho.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8719</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:11:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960386/outside_the_classroom_episode_1_with_andi_arnold.mp3" length="30482225" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>So excited that this is the premiere episode. Andi Arnold aka Smack Skellington talks about her journey into roller derby, the power of community and diversity. What a joy to spend time with this wonderful teacher from Idaho.






















…...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[So excited that this is the premiere episode. Andi Arnold aka Smack Skellington talks about her journey into roller derby, the power of community and diversity. What a joy to spend time with this wonderful teacher from Idaho.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1906</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>outsidetheclassroom</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/40598efa2f406e7b3cd3a7ba7becb77a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outside the Classroom: Conversations With the Most Interesting Educators Trailer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outside-the-classroom-conversations-with-the-most-interesting-educators-trailer--47960401</link><description><![CDATA[Time to fire up the old podcast machine. I'm really excited about this series which will feature conversations with educators about anything except education. Well, that's not entirely true but what this isn't is a dive into education but into the people who lead really interesting lives outside of education. Gary Stager says, "the best thing you can do for children is to be an interesting adult. That's what I'm looking for: interesting adults. You'll meet educators who are into cooking, roller derby, boy bands, backyard curling and remote living just as a start. Subscribe to your favourite feed. Enjoy.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://ideasandthoughts.org/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=8707</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2021 01:38:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47960401/outside_the_classroom_conversations_with_the_most_interesting_educators_trailer.mp3" length="1727469" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>voicEd Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Time to fire up the old podcast machine. I'm really excited about this series which will feature conversations with educators about anything except education. Well, that's not entirely true but what this isn't is a dive into education but into the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Time to fire up the old podcast machine. I'm really excited about this series which will feature conversations with educators about anything except education. Well, that's not entirely true but what this isn't is a dive into education but into the people who lead really interesting lives outside of education. Gary Stager says, "the best thing you can do for children is to be an interesting adult. That's what I'm looking for: interesting adults. You'll meet educators who are into cooking, roller derby, boy bands, backyard curling and remote living just as a start. Subscribe to your favourite feed. Enjoy.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />… Read the rest]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>108</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>outsidetheclassroom</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c328d0aa7eb0be77aa15ef3019af40e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
