The College of Education and Human Ecology Inspire Podcast
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The Ohio State University Inspire podcast
The monthly Inspire Podcast asks Ohio State's Education and Human Ecology experts — and everyday heroes — about the issues that people encounter in life: mental and physical health, inequity, lifelong learning, raising and teaching children. To discover why ... and why not? Because hidden in our dilemmas and most complex problems are exquisite solutions.
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When the school bus stops coming: Young adults with IDDs
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities face an uncertain future when they graduate from high school. How can families and individuals navigate the next steps? Experts and adults with IDDs weigh in.
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Going deep — and wide — into lifelong learning
What Jeopardy championships and educational psychologists say about smart thinking, and how almost anyone can achieve deep and meaningful learning
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Smart boards and handguns: Ohio teachers gear up for class
A revised Ohio gun law arms teachers after 24 hours of training. Education researchers see unintended consequences and better ways to stop school shootings.
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How to talk to kids about race
Conversations about race are tough. How adults handle them can change the way kids see each other. Experts offer tips to handle hard questions and empower kids to know their worth.
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Why we put off dealing with procrastination
You tell yourself it can wait until tomorrow — that you work best under pressure. That's a lie. Procrastination is self-sabotage, researchers say, and it's easier to correct than you think.
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Cutting Edge: Changing Ideas About Sustainable Fashion
The clothing we buy is putting a strain on the environment. Can innovators restyle an industry to remake and redo, rather than do more harm? A researcher and a forward-thinking designer share their vision.
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Dying to learn: Anxiety in aftermath of Uvalde shooting
The day after a gunman killed 21 in Texas, millions of parents nervously returned kids to school. How will adults — and kids — deal with their fear when summer break ends?
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Stolen from her tribe, now she's fighting back
Adopted by a white family at 18 months, Sandy White Hawk lost her family, her heritage and her compass. Now she’s partnering with Ohio State researcher Ashley Landers to show the impact of adoption on Native children and to save the law that could have saved her.
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Teachers are calling it quits. It's time for a reset
Surveys indicate record numbers of teachers will quit their jobs. But COVID didn’t create the crisis, they say. It’s been building for some time.
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Parenting students: The ‘invisible’ population on campus
More than one in five American college students are also parents. They struggle to find belonging, flexibility and resources in higher education. But they are not giving up.