Episode 1 of the podcast is coming on January 28th! Take a listen to this preview of the episode, where current Education students talk about teaching online during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Episode 1 Preview: Carly Hampton and Jeff Morrison

Our first episode features current MAT students Jeff Morrison and Carly Hampton. Both Carly and Jeff recently finished practicum teaching, and their experiences were drastically changed by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this conversation, they share their experiences and insights on the following topics:
-Preparing for a teaching career during the COVID-19 pandemic 
-Challenges and silver linings of online instruction 
-How Mursion software gave them a unique and exciting practicum experience
-The future of technology in the classroom

Episode 1: Jeff Morrison and Carly Hampton

Episode 2 of the podcast is coming on February 25th! Take a listen to this preview, where Wendy Mulhlhauser, MA, Ed.D talks about the concept of empathy being taught to younger students.

Episode 2 Preview: Wendy Muhlhauser, MA, Ed.D

Wendy Muhlhauser, MA, Ed.D is an Education consultant, playwright, lyricist, and award-winning author. Also known by her pen name SissyMarySue, Wendy is dedicated to teaching children age-appropriate lessons about empathy.  
This episode was recorded prior to the conferral of Dr. Muhlhauser's doctorate degree in Education. Her Ed.D degree was officially conferred on February 11th, 2021.

Topics covered in this episode include: 

-The relationship between empathy and cognitive development 
-Social learning and play-based learning 
-Strategies for parents and teachers to teach children about empathy 

Visit Wendy’s website to learn more about her books and educational curriculum:   https://www.sissymarysue.org/books

Connect with Wendy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-muhlhauser-ed-d-sissymarysue-531a8325/

Episode 2: Wendy Muhlhauser, MA, Ed.D

Paul Stanley spoke at the School of Education's International Teaching Info Session on February 25th, 2021. Paul is the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Facilitator in the Individuals and Societies Department at the Lincoln School Costa Rica. He also teaches in both the Economics and Film Studies International Baccalaureate programs. Paul earned BA's in History and Political Science and in Secondary Education from Webster University. Paul then went on to earn his MA in Arts and Teaching with an emphasis in Social Science, also from Webster University..


Paul's podcast episode on Becoming an International Teacher: https://powertotheteacher.buzzsprout.com/

Major International Teaching Recruitment Sites: https://www.searchassociates.com/https://iss-schrole.com/

Reviews of international schools: https://www.internationalschoolsreview.com/

International Teaching Information Session

The Webster Learning Collective explores the potential for learning to empower communities and bring people together. This podcast, produced by Webster University's School of Education, covers topics relevant to educators, administrators, families, future teachers, and anyone who is a lifelong learner.

Learn more about the Webster University School of Education and our programs here: https://www.webster.edu/education/