The Ohio State University Inspire Podcast
1) Buying a house: American dream or pipedream?
First-time homebuying really is more difficult than it used to be. Experts share advice on how to overcome the hurdles and make buying your home-sweet-home a realityLink to the transcript.Sign up for ...Show More
2) Digital disruption: Distracted learning affects more than just schoolkids
Schools are banning phones. But college students, workers also get pulled off-task by digital devices. Here’s how smartphones can impact anyone’s thinking and learning.Link to transcript.Read tips on ...Show More
3) Pride and pedagogy: Reality for LGBTQ+ teachers
Teaching students and experienced educators talk about being queer in a shifting landscape. Read episode transcript.
4) She started at a school where no one wanted to work
Education leader Antoinette Miranda built a career of advocacy by making her own challenges, and others’, her personal mission. She’s not about to stop now.Transcript available. Get news and guest ins...Show More
5) Parenting teens: Navigating the untidy, unplugged and unpredictable
In a fast-paced, complex world, has the rulebook for raising adolescents been rewritten? Link to transcript.
6) Finding joy when you don’t feel it
You know this elusive emotion when you feel it, and especially when you don’t. Learn ways to rethink and cultivate joy, even in the tough times Link to transcript
7) Screen time for young kids: What are growing minds missing?
Overuse of media devices might impact white matter in developing brains, research shows. But it’s less about screens and more about the interactions that young children aren’t receiving. Link to tr...Show More
8) American history: Having another déjà vu moment
Repeating cycles in the United States could serve as lessons for a better future, if we first recognize them. Link to transcript
9) Americans are having fewer babies. Research points to why
Birth rates are declining. Ohio State researchers study possible reasons, economic solutions and discuss the scrutiny of another aspect of reproductive choice Link to transcript
10) Can educators warm up to AI? Experts weigh in
Chatbot technology can boost learning motivation and student engagement. But first, educators must put parameters in place. Link to transcript