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EdLab
EdLab is a podcast of the University of Virginia School of Education and Human Development, where we talk to the people behind the school’s transformative research, innovative teaching, and thriving partnerships. In each episode we aim to demystify some of the big questions being asked in education, policy, health and human services.
Episodes
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S3E4 - How Shared Expertise Improves Autism Research with Mandy Rispoli
Episode Notes What does it take to conduct autism research that reflects the needs and expertise of the individuals, families and educators it is designed to…
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S3E3 - Building Online Learning Communities with Anne Jewett
Episode Notes Online education creates an avenue for many talented students to pursue graduate education who might not otherwise be able to access it. But when…
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S3E2 - The Middle School Slump with Sara Rimm-Kaufman
Episode Notes It has long been known that children’s academic learning increases over time. But before the groundbreaking work of Sara Rimm-Kaufman and her…
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S3E1 - EdLab: Menopause and Cardiovascular Health with Jason Allen
Episode Notes How can exercise and nitric oxide support women's cardiovascular health after menopause? Jason Allen, a vascular and exercise physiologist and a…
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S2E9 - Back to the Lab with Micah Mazurek: Effective Mental Health Care for Individuals with Autism
Episode Notes Today we are going "back to the lab," where we revisit one of our most popular episodes from season 1. As April gives way to May, we move from…
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S2E8 - What is AI Literacy and How Can We Improve It with Natasha Heny
Episode Notes With artificial intelligence evolving at such a rapid pace, it can feel intimidating to try and keep up. But whether you're a teacher, a parent…
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S2E7 - Back to the Lab with Jillian McGraw: Pathways to Become a Teacher
Episode Notes Today we are going "Back to the lab," where we revisit one of our most popular episodes from season 1. We are working on some great new episodes…
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S2E6 - Expanding Evidence-based Mental Health Care with Peter Tuerk
Episode Notes Did you know that some mental health problems are treatable with specific, relatively short-term evidence-based therapies? And if so, how do you…
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S2E5 - The Power of Evidence: Why Education Research Matters with Vivian Wong
Episode Notes Schools are regularly making important decisions that impact the quality of their students' education. Add technology like artificial…
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S2E4 - On Teaching and The Power of Human Connection with Carol Ann Tomlinson
Episode Notes For those in education, today’s guest likely needs no introduction. Carol Ann Tomlinson, the William Clay Parrish Professor Emerita at the UVA…
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S2E3 - Preventing Adolescent Dating Abuse with Katrina Debnam
Episode Notes Adolescent dating abuse is a topic that, while maybe not entirely taboo, is often a difficult one for many parents and other caregivers to…
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S2E2 - Are You Sure I’m Ready? Anxiety and ACL Surgery Recovery with Chris Kuenze
Episode Notes Can a wearable fitness tracker, paired with a mindfulness app, help patients feel more confident about being active after their ACL surgery…
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S2E1 - Why Schools of Education and Human Development Matter with Dean Stephanie Rowley
Episode Notes There is a lot happening in education. From the stubborn teacher shortages to the conversations about shuttering the U.S. Department of…
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S1E9 - Leveraging AI to Reduce Teachers’ Mental Load with Michael Kennedy
Episode Notes What do driving in rush hour traffic, a denied debit card at checkout and teaching have in common? High levels of stress. But according to…
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S1E8 - Effective Mental Health Care for Individuals with Autism with Micah Mazurek
Episode Notes Autism often exists alongside co-occurring conditions, such as difficulties with sleep or for some, depression and anxiety. For individuals with…
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S1E7 - How Fitness Level Trumps Body Mass Index with Siddhartha Angadi
Episode Notes When it comes to reducing cardiovascular disease, kinesiology professor Sid Angadi’s research shows how fitness level is much more important than…
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S1E6 - Getting Curious about Curiosity with Jamie Jirout
Episode Notes How would you define curiosity? Associate professor Jamie Jirout is on the podcast to help us answer that question and to share what she’s been…
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S1E5 - Supporting Students' Return to School After a Mental Health Hospital Visit with Lora Henderson Smith
Episode Notes After visiting a hospital for care during a mental health crisis—whether a visit to the emergency department or for an in-patient stay—students…
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S1E4 - Ways to Become a Teacher with Jillian McGraw
Episode Notes No matter where you are in your professional journey, if becoming a teacher is your goal, the UVA School of Education and Human Development has a…
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S1E3 - How Ed Policy Gets Implemented with Associate Professor Beth Schueler
Episode Notes Research can help identify policy ideas that improve schools and outcomes for students. But then what? Education policy associate professor Beth…
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S1E2 - How Threat Assessment Teams Help Keep Schools Safer with Professor of Education Dewey Cornell
Episode Notes Notes go hereWhile schools are some of the safest places for children, any act of violence in schools is one too many, forensic clinical…
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S1E1 - Ways to Close the Ed Tech Gap with Associate Professor Jennifer Chiu
Episode Notes If technology tools can be a powerful way to introduce students to engineering and computer science, how can we get more of those tools into the…
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Introducing EdLab
Episode Notes EdLab is a podcast of the University of Virginia School of Education and Human Development, where we talk to the people behind the school’s…