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Journey to the inner depths of the human mind as explored by Jonah Lantto and Kris Raub. We've transformed the concept of a top 5 into a talk5 - thegoodtalk5. Compelling and often times funny questions feed the soil in this ever growing tree of abstract, philosophical exploration. Explore with us, laugh with us, and interact with us. After all, humans - who we are, what we are, and what we may become is the catalyst which drives us to share the Good Talk Podcast with you.

Jonah Lantto


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    EDHeads S3E6: the Assessment Industrial Complex

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 54:00


    A sneak peak with the authors of the powerful new book Unraveling the Assessment Industrial Complex Understanding How Testing Perpetuates Inequity & Injustice in America. 

    Sarah Douthat & the Toon Town tour

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 33:21


    Sarah Douthat is a talent agent, promoter, and entrepreneur set to debut an awesome new experience: the Toon Town tour with Len Smith at the iconic Maumee Indoor Theatre. 

    the Good Talk: Filmmaker Matt Fern / Fighting Over Sioux

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 38:31


    My guest is North Dakota filmmaker Matt Fern, he's the Writer / Director / Producer behind Fighting Over Sioux, a feature-length documentary told through one-on-one interviews with tribal leaders, students, alumni, bloggers, reporters, politicians, and super fans. 

    Myth America: COINTELPRO & Government Spying

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 53:49


    An American history podcast exploring the myths that have shaped our culture & identity. Barbarians at the Gates! From the Red Scare and the Hollywood 10, government spying, and COINTELPRO. The American way of life has always had it's 'bad guy.' 

    the Good Talk: DJ & Traveler Josh Tetzloff

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 55:49


    Josh Tetzloff is one of the most laid back and friendly guests I've ever had on the show. He discovered DJing in Minneapolis, that pursuit led him to Panama, where his dreams of performing began to unfold. Work, beach parties, music, discovery, late nights, and he even shares the story of a sacred journey....

    EDHeads S3E5: Teaching the Holidays w/ star Professor Kathy Hintz

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 28:03


    Kathy is a full-professor at Minot State. she earned a B.A. in Political Science at Carleton College, her M.A.T. in Social Studies at Brown University, and her Ph.D., Teaching and Learning with emphasis on Teacher Education at UND. Kathy Hintz teaches core courses for undergraduate and graduate students in teacher education and courses in elementary and secondary social science methods. Her primary interests include social studies education, differentiated learning, inquiry-based teaching methods and inclusive teaching methods.

    EDHeads S3E4: the life of a Substitute

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 30:09


    Public Education cannot function without substitute teachers, but are they given fair treatment from the system, students, and colleagues? Our special guest is long time substitute teacher Mrs. Kae Ankenbauer

    EDHeads S3E1: the American Association for Teachers & Curric. Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 42:05


    In the sizzling hot debut of season 3, EDHeads co-hosts Dan Conn & Chelsie Hultz proudly present the American Association for Teachers & Curriculum Awards. A phenomenal representation of educators making a difference in our country today. 

    BULLYING

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 45:04


    Tina DeGree is Principal and Director of Education at Dakota Memorial School. Most kids will, at some point in their lives, be witness to or part of bullying. How do we talk to our kids and students about bullying and how has the act of bullying changed over the years? 

    Myth America E7: Alice Paul & Women's Suffrage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 50:13


    In this incredibly relevant reflection on American history we take a look at Alice Paul, women's suffrage, and the fight for a right to vote. Did you know the women's rights/suffrage movement started before the Civil War began? It was, unfortunately derailed, only to be revived years later by Alice Paul(among others). 

    the Good Talk: the most important 5 years in music history

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 96:28


    What is the best, most important, diverse, and relevant 5 year period in the history of music? Hear 4 uniquely different perspectives covering different cycles of music history. Special guests include Dr. Erik Anderson, James Ziegler, and Dr. ShaunAnne Tangney. 

    EDHeads S3E2: Down Syndrome Awareness w/ Kevin Burckhard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 34:16


    An enriching episode of EDHeads with Kevin Burckhard, a parent - both natural and adopted - to several children with down syndrome. Stories from the classroom, teaching to students with down syndrome, and resources for those who want to learn more. 

    the Good Talk with Dr. Emerson Eads

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 53:51


    Emerson Eads is from Fairbanks, Alaska. He studied composition with Adlai Burman and John Luther Adams. He studied choral conducting at the University of Notre Dame with Carmen-Helena Téllez, obtaining his Doctorate in Musical Arts in May, 2018. He is currently Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities at Minot State University. As a composer and conductor, Emerson has devoted himself to music of social concern

    Domestic Violence - does the punishment fit the crime?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 60:10


    A deeper look at Domestic Violence with Jill McDonald & Tara Bjornson from Minot's Domestic Violence Crisis Center. Are cases of abuse on the rise? What are the hidden forms of abuse? It's a compelling new episode of the Good Talk.  Sponsored by Souris River Brewing Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot

    Good Night Live Roast of Shaun Sipma

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 38:08


    The outrageously hilarious roast of Shaun Sipma.  On Saturday, August 29th in beautiful downtown Minot, the Good Night Live team roasted Mayor Shaun Sipma. Hundreds in the audience got to witness the hilarious one-time event. Tragically, the video footage for the show was destroyed by an agent of chaos, who will be revealed at our next show on October 24th. 

    Myth America E5: the Frontier

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 47:40


    This is a history podcast exploring the myths & ideals that have shaped American culture & identity featuring Dr. ShaunAnne Tangney. How is Kary Mullis - a maverick biochemist - linked to the frontier myth? What, exactly, is the myth of the frontier and how does place influence who we are? 

    Zach Raknerud is a candidate for U.S. House of Representatives

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 61:08


    What does it mean to be fighting for American families during this election cycle? What policies represent Zach Raknerud? What can be done to better serve the industries at the forefront of North Dakota's economy? 

    Digital nomad & globetrotter Tanner Wells

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 75:29


    Tanner Wells is a digital nomad who has spent the better part of the last two decades traveling the world, rarely staying in one geographic location for more than a few months. A worldly, insightful conversation covering a myriad of interesting topics.  Sponsored by Souris River Brewing Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot

    the Tetzloff brothers Ryan(Cold Sweat) & Josh(Funky)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 61:43


    The secrets of the universe with Ryan(Cold Sweat) & Josh Tetzloff, brothers who've pursued their dream of making music not only across the country but across the world. It's a fun, lighthearted, and insightful conversation with a big focus on music, memories, and inspiration.  Sponsored by Souris River Brewing Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot

    Good Night Live Roast of Sipma Opening Monologue

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 13:14


    Have a laugh! It's the opening monologue from the August 29th Good Night Live roast of Shaun Sipma featuring your host Jacob Thrailkill.  Why aren't we releasing the video footage you ask? Listen for details! 

    EDHeads S2E13: Season in review with scientist/educator James Owens

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 43:07


    An important second season of EDHeads that covered teachers/parents rights, bullying, racism, politics in the classroom, sex education, online learning, COVID-19, vaccinations, and much more. Educator & planetary scientist James Owens is the guest in this special season in review episode. 

    Myth America E4: the American Dream

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 48:04


    A history podcast exploring the myths that have shaped American identity with Dr. ShaunAnne Tangney. What is the American dream? Is it attainable for all? How do we measure success and what is the influence of that on the American Dream?

    The universal language of music with Dr. Erik Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 89:54


    Music is the overarching topic as we explore language and communication, the earliest examples of music, how music has deep-seated functional value, the science behind frequency combinations, and their effect on our brains, pop culture, and more. Sponsored by Souris River Brewing Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot

    Suicide: A necessary discussion on a difficult subject

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 52:50


    1 in 5 families have been impacted by suicide, it's the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, and it's very much preventable. Addressing mental health and suicide prevention with volunteers for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention who organize the Out of the Darkness Community Walk in Minot Sponsored by Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot Souris River Brewing

    Myth America E3: Mario Savio & the Free Speech Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 50:17


    This is a history podcast exploring the myths that have shaped American identity featuring Dr ShaunAnne Tangney. Who is Mario Savio & how is he relevant to the Free Speech Movement? What does your First Amendment actually guarantee? Why does it seem protests were more effective in the 60s & 70s? Do we truly have free speech? 

    Olympic Hockey Player Lyndsey Fry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 52:12


    The long, hard road to becoming an Olympic Hockey Player. A tale of success, heartbreak, trials, tribulations, and business. This is the story of Silver Medalist Lyndsey Fry. How does a hockey player living in Arizona make it so far? What's it like to be a woman faced with the stereotype of not being 'as good as the boys?' Sponsored by Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot Souris River Brewing

    Taylor Heine, age 26, shares her story of contracting COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 47:22


    A scary tale with a cautionary message. I chat with Taylor Heine, who shares the story of how she contracted the deadly coronavirus COVID-19. 

    EDHeads S2E11: the State of Education during COVID-19 Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 35:44


    Preparing classrooms and students for education during the COVID-19 pandemic. When is it okay to discuss race in a classroom? The EDHeads, Dan Cann & Chelsie Hultz, are joined by teacher Art La Rue, a retired Army Command Sergeant Major & High School teacher. 

    Myth America E2: American Exceptionalism & the Apocalypse

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 36:32


    An American history podcast exploring the myths that have shaped and defined our culture. In this episode: Apocalypticism has always been with us…it's the reason for European migration to and eventual conquest of the Americas.  - Christopher Columbus and The Genesis Model - The Pilgrims (more correctly, the Puritans) and The Exodus Model

    EDHeads S2E10: Local teachers & parents on back to school w/ COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 42:24


    Area teachers and parents are invited to the show to discuss their thoughts, feelings, and the pressures of back to school during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

    EDHeads S2E9: Who are we voting for and why?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 44:41


    Who do we plan to vote for and why? Our thought process entering a difficult election season. It's a healthy debate as show hosts Dan Conn & Chelsie Hultz don't necessarily agree on the best course of action given the candidates we have to choose from. 

    Wick-it the Instigator: Society, influences, festivals, & cancel culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 85:11


    The great and powerful Wick-it the Instigator goes deep in this conversation on the Good Talk - we chat music, influences, festivals, growth, cancel culture, and much more! 

    Myth America E1: The Nuclear Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 38:56


    What is the Nuclear family and how has the idea influenced American identity.   On this podcast we explore how the Myths of America have made us who we are. We want to get to the roots of the big ideas that have shaped & defined American culture and identity. Featuring co-hosts Dr ShaunAnne Tangney & Jonah Lantto. 

    EDHeads S2E8: Should vaccination be mandatory for teachers & students?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 29:00


    This week on EdHeads Chelsie and Dan discuss whether students and teachers should be required to get vaccinated. Should public schools and universities have a mask mandate? Plus additional thoughts on schools opening this fall.

    EDHeads S2E7: Homeschooling, a closer look

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 34:58


    As more parents opt out of public education in the wake of COVID-19, Dan & Chelsie explore the history of Homeschooling as well as the advantages/disadvantages. Is Homeschooling the right choice for you? Learn more in the latest episode of the EDHeads. 

    EDHeads S2E6: How do teachers know what they know?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 37:50


    • Dr. Kate Kauper, President-Elect, American Association for Teaching and Curriculum • How do teachers what they know what that know? • The “slow curriculum” • Kate weighs in on our on going conversation about “grit” and “growth mindset”

    Myth America - Teaser for a new show on the Good Talk Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 14:37


    Get hype! There's an awesome new show debuting this week on the Good Talk Network. MYTH AMERICA will explore the origin and current state of many prominent myths within American Culture and is co-hosted by Dr ShaunAnne Tangney & Jonah Lantto.  Episode 1 debuts Thursday, July 30th on www.facebook.com/thegoodtalknetwork at 11:30am CST. 

    EDHeads S2E5: Shifting public opinions and what it means for public ed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 33:28


    How Sara's research and teaching have laid the foundation for her work in Diversity Equity and Inclusion at The Ohio State University and beyond. Recent shifts in public opinion about racial justice, anti-racism & what it means for education. Also, COVID 19 and should schools fully open this fall?

    Good Night Minot from the basement to the big stage, a powerful little story

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 50:45


    Good Night Minot: from the basement to the big stage, a powerful little story of how it began, dreams of the future, the creative process, the difficulties & challenges of producing a late-night talk show, plus teasers for the big time show this Sunday and the future of Good Night.  Sponsored by Souris River Brewing Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot

    EDHeads S2E4: Myths of education - Technology, psychology, policy, IQ tests & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 48:56


    In this sensational new episode of EDHeads Chelsie & Dan explore many of the myths within education including Technology, Learning, Policy, and Psychology. Are IQ tests good predictors? Is handwriting still a necessary skill? What do student brain functions during lectures tell us? Learning styles, processes, and much more. 'One of the best and deepest episodes yet of the EDHeads'  - Jonah Lantto

    EDHeads S2E3: Sex Education, the history, current practices, abstinence info & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 37:59


    How well does the United States handle sex education? What are the best practices? When is the appropriate time to begin sex ed? The EDHeads(Chelsie Hultz & Dan Conn) welcome special guest Dr. David Amsbury. They discuss the history of sex education, federal and state guidelines as well as abstinence-only facts. 

    True Crime: Wilder Intentions: Love, Lies, and Murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 49:44


    Today on GoodTalk Minot: An exploration into the world of True Crime as we host author CJ Wynn of the upcoming book, Wilder Intentions: Love, Lies, and Murder explores the story and murder of Angila Wilde Sponsored by Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot Souris River Brewing

    EDHeads S2E2: Virtual spaces as learning places, possibilities/limitations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 38:34


    The EDHeads, Chelsie Hultz & Dan Conn, are joined by special guest Dr. Cystal Howell who specializes in online learning. She's currently Assistant Professor of Education at Randolph College and was Recently elected President of American Association for Teaching and Curriculum. 

    Teachers: heroes or villains? Do we expect too much?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 80:28


    We dig deeper into what they've accomplished during COVID, changing perceptions, and the struggle of budget cuts with special guests Dr Bradley Conrad, creator of the popular educational blog site Tales from the Classroom & Dr Christy McConnell, Professor of Educational Foundations and Curriculum Studies at the University of Northern Colorado.

    EDHeads S2E1: Special guests Dr. ChristyMcConnell, Dr. Brad Conrad, and Dr. Bruce Uhrmacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 47:53


    Our special guests are dynamic, inspiring educators. Authors of 'Lesson Planning with Purpose' Dr. Christy McConnell, Dr. Brad Conrad, and Dr. Bruce Uhrmacher share their experiences, influences, and a teaser of their new book releasing on June 19th, 2020.

    An open discussion on equality, racism, and much more.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 48:01


    Our guest is community advocate Ernest James Usher III, he's also the host of the 'Reckless Endangerment' podcast. Today's topic: An open discussion on equality, racism, and much more. Sponsored by  Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot Souris River Brewing

    Science, culture, and COVID with Dr Bryan Schmidt & Dr Jynette Larshus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 59:55


    We discuss the relationship between science and culture and our responses to COVID-19 with Minot State University professors Dr Jynette Larshus & Dr Bryan Schmidt. Sponsored by Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot Souris River Brewing

    EDHeads special edition: White Fatigue w/ Dr Joseph Flynn

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 47:28


    Dr. Flynn is an Associate Professor at Northern Illinois University and author of an award winning book, "White Fatigue: Rethinking Resistance for Social Justice". We will discuss the book and how it can help teachers, even during this global pandemic, talk about race with students in meaningful ways.  

    After the First Glass S3E7: Song Lyrics & the emotions they inspire

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 64:03


    Fill your glass and join dynamic co-hosts Dawn Dugan Palumbo & Eric Hansen. Tell us your favorite lyrics in the comments. Nobody wants to talk about covid anymore so we're chatting our favorite subjects...music and emotions. What lyrics are your favorites? Or lyrics that strike a chord with you?  

    EDHeads Covid edition: Distance learning perspective with parents

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 31:36


    Part four in a special EDHeads series regarding COVID-19 and it's impact on education. Today their guests include parent and student perspectives on the unique situation we face with learning during a global pandemic.

    Community rock stars Allison Auch & Roosevelt Zoo Coordinator Nicole Barnhart

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 44:30


    What are the challenges and what was easy about transitioning an organization to online/virtual? - How the community is responding - Financial support systems and struggles - Competing on a national level Allison Auch is Executive Director of Make a Scene Kids Theatre/STEAM Nicole Barnhart is the 'Education Conservation & Outreach Coordinator at Roosevelt Park Zoo. Sponsored by Souris River Brewing Healthsource Chiropractic of Minot

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