SAMr - A Thought Experience

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Join educator and thinker Sam Betteridge in ‘SAMr - A Thought Experience’. A journal of thoughts and conversations about cultures and the cosmos.

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  • Feb 5, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 23m AVG DURATION
  • 15 EPISODES


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Khabib reacts rationally: What the UFC lightweight champion thinks about the oil gods.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 3:49


He’s a true martial artist and as humble as they come. But how does Khabib Nurmagomedov react to such an immense offering and what does he think about the prospect of fighting arguably his greatest foe?

Evolution has always evolved: Thoughts on my childhood.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 3:03


In this episode I reflect on what good anime can reveal in life and how childhood experience of Darwinian concepts, has developed my outlook on life.

Learning to Play: A reflection on the status of the fields in which we exist.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 12:18


~>In this episode, I discuss how I see the fields of ‘Learning’ and ‘Playing’ inter-exist. How evolutionary psychology helps us understand their relationship and examine the ‘human way’ of data collection. *From social mechanics to geometry... this rabbit hole is deep and interesting, but equally as important...*

Directions: 2020 and onwards.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 4:50


Join me as I outline what my plans are for the first official season of SAMr, in 2020. I share gratitude for the many listeners who’ve come by so far. And invite you to join me in understanding my intentions and interests.

UFC 246: Presser perspective

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 9:31


Sam has a deep love into what the UFC 246: McGregor vs Cerrone press conference looks like from his angle and describes what the event means to him.

Ep.2 - Unpacking the NSW Curriculum Review - The Context

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 73:43


In this episode, Sam discusses the latest Interim Report for the NSW Curriculum Review - Nurturing Wonder and Igniting Passion. He reads part 1 of the report - The Context. If you’re a Teacher low on time or someone who is interested in education reform, this episode is for you!

Ep.1 - Unpacking the NSW Curriculum Review - Preface & Executive Summary

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 53:34


In this episode, Sam discusses the latest interim report for the NSW Curriculum Review. He reads the beginnings of the report including the Preface and Executive Summary. He offers brief commentary. If you’re a Teacher low on time or someone who is interested in education reform, this episode is for you!

S.T.E.@.M Education - IDEAS and Thoughts

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 29:19


This episode focuses on the philosophy and learning design of S.T.E.A.M projects. Sam discusses the way projects can be approached from a theoretical standpoint. This thought experience could be useful if your looking to get started on your own project journey.

EduThought - Pedagogical Ponderings

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2019 25:14


In this episode, Sam asks some hard questions. Has education got a ratio problem? How does society and our education systems really support the children it educates? Are we funding all the wrong initiatives in education. See what he thinks...

Thought Experiment: Talking 2 Post-it notes - ///Education, Technology & Anthropology\#Thinksports

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 25:33


In this episode, I trial a new approach to thinking. Come w/ me on a thought journey, as I explore different concepts like technology and innovation. I’ll also divulge some thoughts on what the field of education might be able to learn from anthropology.

Dragon Ball Super: Brolly - The movie the fans have been waiting for.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2019 45:02


In this episode I divulge my thoughts on the latest Dragon Ball Super Movie - Brolly. How does the Dragon Ball franchise deal with the immense history it has already created? What does this movie mean for the fans? What has this movie done for the DB pantheon?

KRS - How can Knowledge help us hold the Reigns on our Social experiences?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2019 25:37


In this episode Sam explore the depths of his psyche and attempts to recognise how Hip Hop culture has shaped to build an understanding of the world around him. This episode focuses primarily on the subsidiary element of rapping, beats and music.

Online School - What I Think

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 22:59


In this episode I explore my thoughts on the concept of ‘Online School’. Join me as I unravel my thoughts and attempt to figure something out.

Thinking out loud - An experiment in mental fruition

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 9:53


Thinking out loud - What connections can be made? What ideas can be generated? In this episode Sam attempts to merely see where his thoughts take him. A thought experiment can be a useful undertaking in the search for novelty or creativity.

The Learning Journey (Trailer)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 0:33


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