Two Profs in a Pod

In this episode, Tenisha and Beth chat with the president about GCC, Russian books, and sneakers.

Tenisha and Beth talk with Lynn about purpose and finding your why. Listen in for a reflection inspiring episode, and revisit your why. https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2024/02/whats-poppin-with-your-purpose.html

Beth and Tenisha share some ways they've been playing with AI. https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2023/12/swimming-upstream-with-ai.html

Your hosts, Beth and Tenisha, get real with Alisa Cooper on RSI. https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2023/11/rsi-real-talk.html

Tenisha and Beth share a few of their favorite podcasts with listeners. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2023/10/podding-about-podcasts.html

It's that time of year again--the start of a new semester and academic year! Tenisha and Beth talk about prep week and the ways they prepare for the start of a new semester. Show Notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2023/08/get-yo-prep-on.html

Tenisha and Beth share a panel discussion hosted by Beth and Krysten Pampel, faculty developer at GCC.

Tenisha and Beth discuss their top ways to get inspired.

Have you had mentors who helped you at some point in your life? Have you been a mentor? Join Tenisha and Beth as they reflect on mentors and mentoring. https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2023/03/teaching-in-2023-what-does-it-mean-to.html

In this episode, Tenisha and Beth explore the question “Am I Effective?” https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2023/02/teaching-in-2023-am-i-effective.html

Tenisha and Beth talk with our OER Director Christine Jones about OER at GCC and in general. What are the conversations going on now with OER? Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2022/12/oer-its-worth-it.html

Tenisha and Beth talk to guest Christina about GCC's first year residential experience. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2022/10/we-didnt-start-fyre.html

Polly Laubach and Michael Strong join Beth and Tenisha to talk about gamification. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2022/04/rolling-dice-on-gamification.html

Tenisha and Beth discuss meaningful faculty evaluation with GCC colleagues Alisa Cooper and Kirt Shineman. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2022/04/fep-placeholder-title.html

Tenisha and Beth talk with Alisa Cooper from GCC and Shelley Rodrigo from the University of Arizona about a research study they conducted using student course data to guide messaging to students. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2022/03/using-data-to-guide-student-nudging.html

Tenisha and Beth talk with Amanda Murphy and Holly Jacobus about their organically grown PLC made up of colleagues all teaching a new course and what benefits that has had for students and themselves. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2022/02/plc-is-place-to-be-or-story-of-one.html

Tenisha and Beth veer from their normal episode format to think about the question "How are you?"

Tenisha and Beth are joined by Christina Clark and Julie Morrison, both from GCC, to discuss assessment strategies for online courses. Note: This episode was recorded while we were in the midst of remote and fully online instruction. Show Notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2021/12/assessment-in-online-education.html

Tenisha and Beth talk with Alexander Patrick, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), and a member of the social sciences faculty at GCC. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2021/11/gettin-down-in-dei-town.html

Tenisha and Beth talk with Cheryl Colan, the show producer, about new equipment faculty at GCC can check out from the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Engagement, and ideas for using with students. Show Notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2021/09/out-of-the-ashes.html

Tenisha and Beth miss chatting with their colleagues. Join them as they visit with new faculty member, Biology instructor Nick Baker. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2021/02/campus-chat-with-nick-baker.html

Tenisha and Beth visit with GCC's Dr. Thomas Rojo Aubrey and discuss resiliency and its importance in life, serving, and learning. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2021/01/resiliency.html

Tenisha and Beth catch up with former Glendale Community College student Karim Soto, whom they interviewed 2 years ago after he returned from researching glass frogs in Costa Rica. They catch up with Karim on the eve of his graduation from Arizona State University. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/12/catching-up-with-karim.html

Tenisha and Beth run into Sean O'Brien on the virtual campus and stop to chat with him about one of his latest projects--an ePortfolio for students, staff, and faculty. Listen in and get some ideas for how you can get your students involved. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/11/campus-chat-with-sean-obrien.html

Because they miss seeing colleagues on campus, Tenisha and Beth vary their regular episode format to engage in campus chats. In this episode, they visit with Renee Smith, Library Faculty at GCC. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/11/campus-chat-with-renee-smith.html

Please join Tenisha and Beth for a chat with Safiya O’Brien, former adjunct instructor from GCC and new full-time faculty at MCC. What is she looking forward to and how is the pandemic affecting her outlook as a new full-time instructor? Show notes:https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/10/campus-chat-with-safiya-obrien.html

Let's talk about mindfulness. Beth and Tenisha ask questions about mindfulness with three regular practitioners of meditation from GCC's community. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/08/mindfulness.html

Beth and Tenisha talk about the top 10 things they love about teaching with input from Twitter folks and Beth's brother – one of our top fans. Have a listen if you want some time to reflect on the joys of teaching. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/02/top-10-things-we-love-about-teaching.html

Tenisha and Beth talk about academic integrity, its challenges, and some strategies. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/01/academic-integrity.html

Beth and Tenisha talk with Terri Desai, Political Science Faculty at #GCCAZ, about ways to handle difficult conversations in the classroom. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/10/difficult-conversations-in-the-classroom.html

Beth and Tenisha talk with Terri Desai, Political Science Faculty at #GCCAZ, about ways to handle difficult conversations in the classroom. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/10/difficult-conversations-in-the-classroom.html

Our listeners asked for it, and here it is—more on Burnout! And just in time for the start of a new, busy, and successful semester. Listen now to Burnout 2.0, so you can be proactive instead of reactive to signs of burnout. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/09/burnout-2.html

Join Beth and Tenisha and their special guest Julie Morrison as they discuss assessment in higher ed. What are we trying to do with assessment? What is its relationship to student learning outcomes? We discuss assessment with #GCCAZ as a special focus. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/08/assessment.html

Our producer, Cheryl, went rogue and snuck this stealth episode into our feed to celebrate the one year anniversary of Two Profs in a Pod. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/05/and-there-was-cake.html

Tenisha and Beth go on location at the POD Network Conference in Portland, Oregon, where they dig into ways to enhance your conference experiences, with segments for before, during and after the event. This longer episode also has multiple guests. We would really love to hear your feedback on our experiment with on-location recording, and any tips you think we missed on getting the most out of conferences. Please share your thoughts by leaving a comment on our blog at: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/04/how-to-up-your-educon-game.html

Tenisha and Beth discuss tips on wrapping up the semester and winding down afterward. Do you have a tip to share? Add it to the comments on the blog! Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/04/top-10-ways-to-wrap-up-and-wind-down.html

Tenisha and Beth talk with Kimberly Williams about creativity. This is the second part of a two-part episode. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/01/creativity-with-kimberly-williams-2-of-2.html

Tenisha and Beth are joined by their colleague, Kimberly Williams, in an episode about creativity. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/01/creativity-with-kimberly-williams-1-of-2.html

Tenisha and Beth discuss the book Robot Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, which focuses on preparing students for an AI-enhanced workforce. How will this shift impact education and educators? Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/01/robot-proof.html

Helping students take advantage of opportunities and guiding them in their schooling is one of the reasons teachers do what we do. This episode is a good reminder. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/12/interview-with-karim-soto-gcc-student.html

Civility is sometimes hard to find, particularly in an election season. Listen in as Beth and Tenisha tackle civility and provide some basic information and guidelines to follow.

Join Beth and Tenisha for the second half of their conversation with the President of Glendale Community College (AZ), Dr. Terry Leyba-Ruiz. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/09/interview-with-dr-terry-leyba-ruiz-part-2.html

Join Tenisha and Beth as they jumpstart season 2 with a conversation with the President of Glendale Community College (AZ), Dr. Terry Leyba-Ruiz. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/09/interview-with-dr-terry-leyba-ruiz-part-1.html

Beth and Tenisha get you ready for Fall 2018 with their top ten tips for getting it together. Show Notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/08/top-ten-tips-for-getting-it-together.html

Tenisha and Beth explore the theory and practice of Culturally Responsive Teaching with guest Caryn Bird. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/07/culturally-responsive-teaching.html

Tenisha and Beth wrestle with imposter syndrome and its impact on teachers and their students. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/06/imposter-syndrome.html

At the end of the semester, Beth and Tenisha talk about burnout. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/05/burnout.html

Tenisha and Beth dig into discussions. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/04/discussions.html

What is a 21st Century Teacher? Show notes available at https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/03/21st-century-teacher.html

Beth and Tenisha discuss inspiration.