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Ian Schulze joins the Five Timers Club this week, and Alissa Bonjour makes her debut in what is now officially her first ever podcast! ;-)*Apologies for my audio during Alissa's game. There was a problem with the files that couldn't be fixed. Ian Schulze from Monkton, VermontLooking for Pink Floyd and Star TrekPlugging his Flashcards on KofiRecommending Rooster and Sort OfAlissa Bonjour from Bloomington, IllinoisLooking for Ted Lasso, Boy Bands, and WordplayRecommending Ted Lasso and other Bill Lawrence shows.#######TRIVIA NATIONALS 2026We're heading back to Las Vegas this year - and I'll be hosting the Pop Culture Bee! Get your tickets at trivianationals.org and use the code POP26 at checkout for $20 off!JOIN THE DISCORD!!!The best way to get the latest updates about the podcast and the Tuesday Sunday night Twitch stream is to join the Discord server. It's easy to do by clicking this link: https://discord.gg/z95CZGQrKQWant to build your own game of Tangents?All you have to do is pick a date that works for you: https://calendly.com/triviaworkshop/And be sure to check out the other Trivia Workshop links here:https://linktr.ee/TriviaWorkshopThank You Patreon Crew!This podcast wouldn't be possible without your support. Thank you all - and welcome to our newest member, Matt Lamia! If you'd like to join, it's easy! Just go to https://www.patreon.com/TriviaWorkshop for your options.And as always, thanks to the entire Patreon Crew - Adam Wendell, Alissa, Andrew Buxbaum, Anne Putnam, Asha Ouseph, Brandon Fellows, Brian Irving, Brock Kwiatkowsky, Bryan Nash, cheyenne fletcher, Chris Collins, Christian Hernandez, Claire Bancroft, Dalton McGhiey, Danielle Fields, Ian Schulze, Jane Hansen, Jay Borsom, Jeff Clear, Jillian Hawkins, JJaz, John Liu, Kevin Kuschel, Leslie Hyman, Luc Leavenworth, Madeleine Garvey, Martin Ebert, Matt Lamia, Marc Poland, Nabeel Bader, Nanci Skinner, Nicole Bates-Rush, Paul Paquet, Quizmaster Caleb, Samantha Kuchar, Sara Callori, Sarah Collins, Scott Anglemyer, Scott Barber, Shaun Bernstein, Steven Beningo, StitchinStacey, Tamara Morgan, The Professional Left, Tim Robert Gomez, Tony Schmit, Wendy Curtis, and Will Gilbert
This listener has made a set of flash cards to help pharmacy students memorize generic drug names, but is having a hard time finding her market. What should she try?Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.Show notes: SideHustleSchool.comEmail: team@sidehustleschool.comBe on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questionsConnect on Instagram: @193countriesVisit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.comRead A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.comIf you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes.
Your Parenting Mojo - Respectful, research-based parenting ideas to help kids thrive
Most parents have heard that play is how children learn. But in a world full of educational toys (even for babies, preschoolers, and kindergarteners!), enrichment classes, structured activities, and apps designed to make babies smarter, making time for play is harder than it sounds. The pressure to get kids ahead earlier keeps building - and the research that's supposed to reassure us often gets buried under the noise. Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek has spent more than 20 years studying how children learn. She's a psychology professor at Temple University, a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, and co-author of Einstein Never Used Flash Cards - just updated for the age of smartphones, tablets, and AI. In this conversation, she makes the case that the characteristics that make play so engaging for kids are the exact same characteristics that produce the deepest learning. And she explains why the push to start earlier and do more may be working directly against what parents say they want for their kids. Questions this episode will answer Did Einstein use flashcards? Of course not! The point of Einstein Never Used Flash Cards is that you don't need to provide direct instruction to young kids for them to be smart and successful. The skills that lead to real achievement - problem-solving, collaboration, creative thinking - are built through active, hands-on, joyful learning, not memorization drills. What is playful learning? Playful learning is not the same as free play. It combines a clear learning goal with an approach that is active, engaging, meaningful, socially interactive, and joyful. Dr. Hirsh-Pasek walks through what this looks like in real classrooms - and in your own kitchen. What is an example of a play-based learning activity? A kindergarten class learning about weather by using droppers and water to measure precipitation, then comparing and averaging their results. Another group acting as a live weather broadcast - a five-year-old using the words "high front" and "precipitation" without ever sitting through a lecture. The episode includes several more examples parents can use at home right now. What's the difference between free play and structured play? Dr. Hirsh-Pasek describes a continuum: free play on one end, direct instruction on the other, and guided play in the middle. Each has a role. The problem is that direct instruction currently dominates, even though children learn far less from it than from active, social, and meaningful experiences. How do kindergarteners learn best? Through play-based learning that is active rather than passive, engaging rather than distracting, meaningful, socially interactive, and joyful. It's not just that play is fun (even though it is); these are the conditions the brain is built to learn in. Dr. Hirsh-Pasek explains the science and shows what it looks like in practice. Do enrichment classes for preschoolers actually help? The research says starting earlier is not better for kids. Kids who are pushed into structured learning young are not more likely to be strong readers or high performers later. The episode explains what the data actually shows - and what parents can do instead that costs nothing. Why is play important in early childhood learning? Because the characteristics of play - active, engaged, meaningful, social, joyful - are the same conditions under which human brains learn best at any age. Dr. Hirsh-Pasek explains why stripping play out of early childhood doesn't accelerate learning. It undermines it. What you'll learn in this episode The six characteristics of playful learning and why each one connects to how the brain actually builds knowledgeThe difference between free play, guided play, and direct instruction - and when each one serves kids bestConcrete play-based learning examples from everyday life at home: the kitchen, the laundry room, the backyardWhy the research on high performers shows that early specialization and intensive enrichment rarely produces the outcomes parents are hoping forWhat the arrival of AI means for the skills kids actually need to develop - and why those skills come from play, not flashcardsWhy downtime is not wasted time, and what it does for the developing brainThe questions Jen asked Dr. Hirsh-Pasek at the end of the conversation - about who research serves and what it leaves out - that don't usually get asked in interviews like this one Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek's website: https://kathyhirshpasek.com/ Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkathyanddrro Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: https://amzn.to/4dubLe0 (Affiliate link) Want more research-backed tools for the hard parenting moments? The free Your Parenting Mojo resource library is now open. Guides, tools, and research-backed ideas - all in one place, no payment required, and get instant access. Click the banner to learn more Jump to highlights: 02:10 Jen introduces Dr. Hirsh-Pasek and the updated edition of Einstein Never Used Flashcards, written for the age of smartphones, tablets, and AI. 04:13 Why the book was fully rewritten and what parents will find in it. 08:17 What's happening in schools and why decades of "get the scores up" efforts haven't worked. 09:25 The six characteristics of learning that support: active, engaging, meaningful, socially interactive, multi-modal, and joyful. Dr. Hirsh-Pasek describes what this looks like in a real kindergarten classroom studying weather. 14:02 How playful learning shows up at home - in the kitchen (measuring, counting, estimating), the laundry room (sorting, classifying, folding), and on a trip to Sydney, where two kids spent two hours drawing the Opera House. 17:06 The gap between what parents say they want (happy kids) and how they're actually spending time and money. Dr. Hirsh-Pasek connects downtime and unstructured exploration to the brain's default mode network - the part that builds creativity. 20:24 Research on people who reached the highest levels of performance in sport and the arts: they didn't specialize early. They meandered and explored. 20:45 Jen asks Dr. Hirsh-Pasek about the relationship between research and culture - how research doesn't just reflect ideas about childhood, it shapes them. 24:11 A look back at Becoming Brilliant and the six C's: Collaborate, Communicate, Content, Critical Thinking, Creative Innovation, and Confidence to try, fail, and keep going. Why do these matter more than ever in an AI world? 26:11 Where to find Dr. Hirsh-Pasek and her work. 26:53 Jen's closing thoughts - including a note that some content in the book raised questions she couldn't fully explore in this conversation, and an open invitation to join Parenting Membership.
Donald Trump boasts of war success, but the Pentagon tells us a different narrative. Is Hantavirus and Lyme Disease America’s Next Covid Pandemic? Does anyone in the media have the courage to call out a Fool,(Donald Trump), when he says Foolish Things? Donald Trump has passed his 3rd cognitive test with Flying Colors. He is able to pick out the bear,( Flashcards), among other animals shown. Aren’t you relieved? S
IM Greg Shahade has long been well known in the chess world as a three-time national scholastic champion and the founder of the Pro Chess League and the US Chess School. Recently, however, he reached a much broader audience with an impressive run on the syndicated trivia show Jeopardy!. Greg amassed over $75,000 in winnings, dethroning 31-time champion Jamie Ding along the way. He joined me after what he described as “the craziest week of his life” to discuss: The approach to adult learning that helped him go from trivia novice to Jeopardy! champion in just a few years Behind-the-scenes insights from the recording process, plus his reflections on his controversial on-stage mannerisms How his background in chess (and poker) shaped his strategy and decision-making under pressure There isn't a ton of chess discussion in this episode, but Greg's approach to learning and performance has clear applications across many domains. 00:00 Introduction 03:00- Greg Shahade joins the show, we begin by discussing adult learning and Greg's late start to trivia. Mentioned: Learned League Thinking Sideways by Jennifer Shahade Ducksters 07:43 Building Knowledge Structures 10:03 The Role of Intense Study 12:54 Flashcards and Review Techniques 15:43 Betting Strategies on Jeopardy 18:45 Reflections on the Jeopardy Experience You can review questions Greg faced here: https://www.j-archive.com/showseason.php?season=42 25:00- Patreon mailbag question- Why does Greg know so little about current events? What is his approach to daily double hunting? 30:44 Daily Double Strategies and Insights 36:57 Patreon mailbag question- Why is Greg so expressive when playing Jeopardy? 42:16 Physicality and Focus in Jeopardy 49:25 Behind the Scenes of Jeopardy 52:40 Facing the Champion: Mental Strategies 55:11 The Weight of Anticipation: Media and Public Perception 57:02 Navigating Fame: Love, Hate, and Public Reaction 59:50 Preparing for the Tournament of Champions 01:03:51 Chess and Jeopardy: Cross-Disciplinary Insights 01:07:20 Reflections on Study Techniques and Memory 01:11:20 Final Thoughts: The Game and Its Emotional Toll Thanks to Greg for joining me at a busy time. Follow him here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregshahade/?hl=en X: https://x.com/GregShahade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Flashcards feel like progress. But are they actually helping you learn a language — or just keeping you busy?
Are you using flashcards to learn English… but still struggling to remember words or speak confidently?In this episode, I break down how to use flashcards the RIGHT way so you can actually improve your English pronunciation, memory, and speaking skills.Most English learners focus on memorizing vocabulary—but that's not enough. Real progress comes from repetition, speaking out loud, and using English in context.If you've seen my videos or joined my TikTok Lives, you know I use flashcards in a completely different way—through interactive practice and word games that make learning more effective (and more fun).In this episode, you'll learn:✔️ Why most learners forget English vocabulary✔️ How to practice pronunciation with flashcards✔️ The power of repetition (and how to do it correctly)✔️ How to turn flashcards into simple word games✔️ How to actually start using English in real lifeIf you're an ESL learner who wants to speak English more confidently, this episode will change how you study.
From concept to completion, creating the Desert Dwellers Flash Cards has been an enriching and fulfilling experience. These flash cards blend education and fine art, designed to captivate young minds and foster a love for the unique wildlife of the desert. Julie Bonner joins Justin to discuss how to best leverage creative design with consumer products!
Get Daily Vocabulary Words - http://dailyenglishvocabulary.com/"You've spent months drilling flashcards. You've got the streaks, the points, the "mastered" badges. But when it's time to actually speak? The words won't come. This isn't about effort—it's about a fundamental mismatch between what flashcards train and what speaking requires.In this episode, we break down why flashcard apps optimize for recognition (word → meaning) when speaking demands production (meaning → word). We explore the neuroscience of storage vs. retrieval strength, the role of context in building memory pathways, and why your brain treats these as completely different skills.The uncomfortable truth: you've been measuring the wrong thing. But there's a better way—one that aligns how you learn with how you'll actually use vocabulary in real conversations.Key Topics:The directional mismatch: why recognition doesn't build productionStorage strength vs. retrieval strength (Bjork research)Encoding specificity: why context determines accessibilityThe difference between memorization and acquisitionHow to build vocabulary that's actually available when you speak3 Practical Takeaways:Recognition and production are separate neural pathways—train them separatelyContext isn't optional—it's how retrieval pathways get builtDaily exposure in context beats intensive isolated reviewIf you're ready to stop collecting words you can't use and start building vocabulary that shows up when you need it, this episode will change how you think about language learning.
In this warm, science-backed conversation, Ginny Yurich sits down with developmental researchers Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Dr. Roberta Golinkoff—the longtime collaborators behind the newly revised Einstein Never Used Flashcards—to name what so many parents feel but can't quite put into words: childhood has been sped up, pressured, optimized, and drained of joy. They unpack why “earlier” doesn't mean “better,” how screens and constant distraction are reshaping family life and even college campuses, and why play isn't extra—it's the way kids build flexible, future-ready brains (and calmer homes). If you've been parenting with a low-grade panic that your child is falling behind, this episode offers something better than another checklist: relief, perspective, and a simple path back to connection. Get your copy of Einstein Never Used Flashcards here Learn more about Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and all she has to offer here Learn more about Dr. Roberta Golinkoff and all she has to offer here Follow their practical parenting clips at @drkathyanddrro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Members Only: Today's video is available only to members. If you are already a member, you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account. --- We celebrate 8 years of Point-Free with a live stream! We take our brand new "[Point-Free Way](/the-way)" skill documents for a spin by building a Flashcards app powered by [SQLiteData](http://github.com/pointfreeco/sqlite-data), and we give a sneak peek at "Composable Architecture 2.0," a reimagining of our popular library.
In this episode, Tara Clark sits down with developmental psychologists Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Dr. Roberta Golinkoff to talk about what kids actually need to thrive and why so many well-meaning parents are more stressed than they need to be. Drawing from their book Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: How Our Children Really Learn and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less, the conversation tackles the pressure cooker of modern parenting and gently reminds us that kids aren't falling behind because they're not memorizing enough… they're learning through connection, curiosity, and play. Together, they debunk some of the biggest parenting myths out there, including the idea that learning has to be forced, formal, or screen-based to count. Kathy and Roberta explain why play and imagination are foundational to child development, how everyday moments can be surprisingly powerful learning opportunities, and why children learn best when they're ready. They also highlight how games and playful interactions help build crucial skills like self-regulation, social connection, and emotional understanding. The conversation also takes a thoughtful look at technology and its role in family life, encouraging parents to use it as a tool, not a replacement for real human interaction. This episode is a permission slip to relax, tune into your child's feelings, and enjoy the parenting journey a little more. With practical insights and deeply reassuring wisdom, Kathy and Roberta remind us that caring for ourselves and savoring the small moments may be one of the most impactful things we can do as parents. Links: https://www.instagram.com/drkathyanddrro/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/594245/einstein-never-used-flash-cards-revised-edition-by-kathy-hirsh-pasek-phd-and-roberta-michnick-golinkoff-phd-with-diane-eyer-phd/9780593980767/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bridging the Gap Beyond the Textbook: Integrating Flash Cards and Audio for Organic Chemistry---We are bridging the gap between visual and auditory learning in organic chemistry. By integrating 500 reactions from open-source reaction cards from Educational Reaxy's Flash App with deep-dive podcast audio, we have created an immersive, multi-sensory tool for mastering named reactions. This project is designed to make complex chemistry concepts more accessible and engaging.Note: This content is for educational purposes only.
Your Hope-Filled Perspective with Dr. Michelle Bengtson podcast
Episode Summary: Christians often think theology is only for scholars or the spiritually elite. But this simply isn’t true. While theology is, in one sense, an academic discipline, it can also be understood as the art of knowing our creator. God invites us to know him, as we are fully known by him. Theology goes beyond the study of the character of God, and into the art of knowing the One who already knows and intimately loves His believers. Flash Theology leads readers through thirty-one bite-size truths, highlighting key aspects of who God is and what that means for the reader. Theology is important for everyone, but if it’s too dense, it can be hard to digest. Today we’re going to talk about biblical literacy and why it’s important to learn who God is. Quotables from the episode: We all carry a theological bias. So, we all enter into a variety of conversations and our own circumstances within our life, carrying a bias towards who we think God is. And that is based on a whole bunch of different things, how we are raised, different things you hear over time, the media you consume, the church you attend, all these different facets of how we view God and the way we absorb information can help us view God biblically or not biblically at all. I believe the Westernized church and social media has created a self-help gospel that is void of God’s truth. That word is associated, as you already mentioned, is associated with academics and scholars. So, there is kind of hefty price tag to it, but theology is simply the study of God. So, then if you open up the Bible, you are studying the Christian God. So, everybody that opens up the Bible is a “theologian.” Now of course there are the academic theologians but I like to say we're all theologians and we should take ownership of that because that helps us realize it is a worthy pursuit to understand God and his text. We miss out on so much because we're leaving it to those that are called to lead us, right? We're saying, okay, which is good. We should trust our leaders, but we should also question if something actually biblically accurate? I love if I go to teach the Bible somewhere. I love when people do their digging afterwards and make sure that I actually taught the text properly. We should have a hunger and an understanding to pursue a depth of who God is, and that's not always going to be accurate in the different areas of consumption, like those 20 -second reels on social media that we come across. Through Genesis to Revelation, there's a line of scripture that's happening, and it is revealing Christ all throughout scripture, who Christ is, is being revealed. God knows us already, right? So it's really this question of do we embrace the fact that he fully knows us? Do we understand the depth of his love? And I can only imagine that it's a consistently, we're walking out understanding the depths of his love until we're face to face with Jesus. **So when we can embrace the truth that we are fully known by a God who loves us, by a God that is for us, by a God that knows the beginning from the end, it creates this stabilizing truth in our life that will carry us when our circumstances are out of control, when the world feels like it's mass chaos, when something comes at us, when we're not prepared, like there is a stabilizing truth that God is good, He is sovereign, He is my Savior (for those that declare Christ as their Lord and Savior.) And that stabilizing truth in itself is something that will help you continue to move forward until we are again face to face with Jesus. God has always fully known us. And when we can really start to accept that and receive that, I think that's when we really start to live in the abundant life that Jesus came to give. Who else loves us despite knowing our every fault? Nobody but God. I think that's really the stepping stone to walk into that abundant life that Jesus came to give. One of the biggest wrestling matches I’ve seen in ministry is people understanding God as Father. Sometimes we have to have this wrestling match with the Holy Spirit to be able to fully embrace the fullness of what that means to understand God as Father. So often our view of God as Father is directly impacted by our relationship with the parental figures that we're in our life. And the problem with that is that we're relating to a perfect God using a flawed metric. But the thing that has been most helpful in working with patients is helping them explore the fact that even if they were abandoned by their earthly father or their earthly father was not a kind person, God as father specifically chose us, made the loving choice that he wanted us to be a child. I remember I was driving around one day in Hollywood and it's just, it's such a fun city because almost everyone there is like dreamers. They moved to Hollywood because they have a big dream to pursue. So I'm driving around listening to worship music. Just I'm in love with the city and I felt this deep conviction from God where he was like, “you've been making this calling, you've been making this all about yourself.” And it was that like gut punch of like, oh gosh, I better pay attention. And what I felt him saying in my spirit was, "You've been making this all about you. This really has nothing to do with you. Do you trust that I can fill the spaces between you and this dream that I've called you to pursue?" So of course, I ugly cried, I repented. I said, "I'm so sorry, God." And I've tried to be faithful with what he's asked me to do. The enemy makes it all about us, because he doesn't want it to be all about God. I wonder how many people are listening today, who have felt the unction of God calling them into something and self-doubt has interfered. Friends, if that is you, if God is calling you into something, he's going to equip you. He's going to walk with you. He's going to train you. He's going to bring along mentors. He's going to provide the finances. Listen to Jenny's story. It's not all about you. It's about him. Dig in and also invite the Holy Spirit into your reading process because like I said, we can we can read and or listen to the text, but it's one thing to say, “Holy Spirit make this come alive and show me how to apply this to my life as well.” I love that last recommendation because when Jesus left, he said, “I'm going to send one to remind you of all truth.” He was talking about the Holy Spirit, but the Holy Spirit can't remind us of truth that we haven't already taken in. So, when you're reading the word, do just as Jenny says and invite the Holy Spirit to teach you truth. And those words are going to come alive off the page. When we understand the Gospel and who triune God really is, the end result is knowing and enjoying God more! Theology and getting to know God doesn’t have to be intimating or boring! Start where you are and learn to wrestle with God’s word. Don’t just read it, but make time to study it. It’s life-changing! Scripture References: Numbers 23:19 ESV God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it? Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Recommended Resources: Flash Theology: A Visual Guide to Knowing and Enjoying God More by Jenny Randle and Brayden Brookshier Courageous Creative by Jenny Randle Getting to Know God’s Voice: Discover the Holy Spirit in Your Everyday Life by Jenny Randle Dream Come True: A Practical Guide to Pursue the Adventures God Has for You by Jenny Randle Promises of God Chart, 8-week Study Guide, Flash Cards, and church presentation slides to supplement the book “Flash Theology” BibleProject.com Women of the Word by Jen Wilkin Seamless by Angie Smith Sacred Scars: Resting in God’s Promise That Your Past Is Not Wasted by Dr. Michelle Bengtson The Hem of His Garment: Reaching Out To God When Pain Overwhelms by Dr. Michelle Bengtson, winner AWSA 2024 Golden Scroll Christian Living Book of the Year and the 2024 Christian Literary Awards Reader’s Choice Award in the Christian Living and Non-Fiction categories YouVersion 5-Day Devotional Reaching Out To God When Pain Overwhelms Today is Going to be a Good Day: 90 Promises from God to Start Your Day Off Right by Dr. Michelle Bengtson, AWSA Member of the Year, winner of the AWSA 2023 Inspirational Gift Book of the Year Award, the 2024 Christian Literary Awards Reader’s Choice Award in the Devotional category, the 2023 Christian Literary Awards Reader’s Choice Award in four categories, and the Christian Literary Awards Henri Award for Devotionals YouVersion Devotional, Today is Going to be a Good Day version 1 YouVersion Devotional, Today is Going to be a Good Day version 2 Revive & Thrive Women’s Online Conference Revive & Thrive Summit 2 Trusting God through Cancer Summit 1 Trusting God through Cancer Summit 2 Breaking Anxiety’s Grip: How to Reclaim the Peace God Promises by Dr. Michelle Bengtson, winner of the AWSA 2020 Best Christian Living Book First Place, the first place winner for the Best Christian Living Book, the 2020 Carolina Christian Writer’s Conference Contest winner for nonfiction, and winner of the 2021 Christian Literary Award’s Reader’s Choice Award in all four categories for which it was nominated (Non-Fiction Victorious Living, Christian Living Day By Day, Inspirational Breaking Free and Testimonial Justified by Grace categories.) YouVersion Bible Reading Plan for Breaking Anxiety’s Grip Breaking Anxiety’s Grip Free Study Guide Free PDF Resource: How to Fight Fearful/Anxious Thoughts and Win Hope Prevails: Insights from a Doctor’s Personal Journey Through Depression by Dr. Michelle Bengtson, winner of the Christian Literary Award Henri and Reader’s Choice Award Hope Prevails Bible Study by Dr. Michelle Bengtson, winner of the Christian Literary Award Reader’s Choice Award Free Webinar: Help for When You’re Feeling Blue Social Media Links for Host and Guest: Connect with Jenny Randle: Website / Holy Spirit Ministry Center Website / Facebook / Instagram For more hope, stay connected with Dr. Bengtson at: Order Book Sacred Scars / Order Book The Hem of His Garment / Order Book Today is Going to be a Good Day / Order Book Breaking Anxiety’s Grip / Order Book Hope Prevails / Website / Blog / Facebook / Twitter (@DrMBengtson) / LinkedIn / Instagram / Pinterest / YouTube / Podcast on Apple About Guest Jenny Randle: Jenny Randle is an Emmy®-award-winning editor who went on a journey to discover what it really means to live on purpose. From a career in the heart of Hollywood to an academic theologian, communicator, and author, her creative ventures over the last twenty years have reached millions. Her search for meaning in life's everyday moments led her to create resources that merge profound gospel-centered truths with practical application. Since 2008, she has been in vocational ministry, creating discipleship tools and content for local churches and international ministries. She is the President of the Holy Spirit Ministry Center, an organization that helps people learn theology and live it out. Jenny is the author of Courageous Creative, Getting to Know God’s Voice, Dream Come True (Harvest House), Promised Presence (Esther Press), and the co-author of Flash Theology (David C Cook). With a Master's from Asbury Theological Seminary and ministry ordination, Jenny combines academic depth and authority to advocate for a deeper understanding of the Holy Spirit in the Church. Jenny teaches the Bible across denominational lines and has witnessed countless testimonies of God ministering personal transformation, healing, and revelation through these engagements. She’s contending for Holy Spirit renewal for the everyday Christ-follower. Hosted By: Dr. Michelle Bengtson Audio Technical Support: Bryce Bengtson Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
✅ Learn more about the course here: https://www.agentsofchangeprep.comDr. Meagan Mitchell, the founder of Agents of Change, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been providing individualized and group test prep for the ASWB for over 11 years. From all of this experience helping others pass their exams, she created a course to help you prepare for and pass the ASWB exam!Find more from Agents of Change here:► Agents of Change Website: https://agentsofchangeprep.com► Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aswbtestprep► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/agentsofchangeprep/
In this week's episode, I sit down with professor Kathy Hirsh-Pasek to rethink what learning actually looks like—and why play is at the center of it. We break down the science behind playful learning, the Six Cs kids need to thrive in a rapidly changing world, and why pressure, perfectionism, and early achievement often get in the way. Kathy and I talk about how play builds resilience, creativity, and real problem-solving skills, and why boredom is not a crisis but a developmental gift.I WROTE MY FIRST BOOK! Order your copy of The Five Principles of Parenting: Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans Here: https://bit.ly/3rMLMsLSubscribe to my free newsletter for parenting tips delivered straight to your inbox: https://dralizapressman.substack.com/Follow me on Instagram for more:@raisinggoodhumanspodcast Sponsors:Gruns: Visit gruns.co and use code HUMANS at checkout for up to 52% off your first orderClean Safe Products: Go to cleansafeproducts.com/HUMANS now to get $15 off the Green Mitt KitBobbie: Get 10% off with code humans at hibobbie.comQuince: Go to Quince.com/humans for free shipping on your order and 365 day returnsiRestore: Reverse hair loss with @iRestorelaser and unlock HUGE savings on the iRestoreElite with the code HUMANS at https://www.irestore.com/HUMANS!Avocado Green Mattress: With code humans, you'll save an extra $25 on Crib and Kids Mattresses on top of their holiday sale! That's an extra $25 off their current sale at AvocadoGreenMattress.com with the code humansPlease note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.Produced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Send us an email @ info@parentcoachesunleashed.com SummaryIn this episode Carrie Wiesenfeld and Jessica Anger sit down with Todd Weisbrot, Executive Functioning expert to discuss the importance of identifying barriers that hinder a child's learning and the development of tailored strategies to help them succeed academically. He emphasizes the need for a structured approach that includes goal setting and self-advocacy.TakeawaysIdentifying barriers is essential for effective learning.Creating a personalized plan can significantly help children.Self-advocacy is a key skill for students.Using planners can enhance organizational skills.Flashcards are an effective study tool.Understanding individual needs is crucial for success.Collaboration with students is important in planning.Setting achievable goals motivates children.Different strategies work for different learners.Encouraging independence in learning is beneficial.Todd Weisbrot website: www.skills-4life-coach.comphone: 954-728-0493website: ToddWeisbrot8@gmail.com
Are your students still struggling with sight words even after hours of drilling flashcards? You're not alone—and there's a better way. In this episode, we're diving into research-backed strategies that actually help K-2 students retain high-frequency words without relying on visual memory.In this episode, we'll talk about:Why traditional sight word flashcard drills don't work.The 3-step shift to help students memorize words on autopilot.How to align sight words with phonics instruction for better results.A simple tool (sound maps!) that builds fluency and retention.Why sorting by phonics rules is a game changer.Show LinksSight Word Lists by Phonics Skill on TPT / Free inside the FormulaPhonics Curriculum- Printable LessonsFree Sound MapJoin Malia on Instagram.Become a Science of Reading Formula member!Rate, Review, and FollowIf you loved this episode, please take a minute to rate and review my show! That helps the podcast world know that this show is worth sharing with other educators just like you.Scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write a Review". Then let me know what you loved most about the episode!While you're there, be sure to follow the podcast. I'm adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and I don't want you to miss out!
Flashcards are powerful, but what if your deck feels more like an overgrown thicket than a carefully cultivated garden? Do you clear away the weeds and bring it back under control, or burn it all down and start afresh?#learnchinese #vocabulary #flashcards #srs #characters #wordsLink to the article on Hacking Chinese: Cultivate your Chinese flashcard garden... or burn it down and start afresh: https://www.hackingchinese.com/cultivate-your-chinese-flashcard-garden-or-burn-it-down-and-start-afresh/Why flashcards are great for learning Chinese: https://www.hackingchinese.com/why-flashcards-are-great-for-learning-chineseWhy flashcards are terrible for learning Chinese: https://www.hackingchinese.com/why-flashcards-are-bad-for-learning-chineseWhich words you should learn and where to find them: https://www.hackingchinese.com/which-words-you-should-learn-in-and-where-to-find-themSpaced repetition software and why you should use it: https://www.hackingchinese.com/an-introduction-to-spaced-repetition-softwareWhy manually adding and editing flashcards is good for you: https://www.hackingchinese.com/why-manually-adding-and-editing-flashcards-is-good-for-youDo you have to learn to write Chinese characters by hand? https://www.hackingchinese.com/is-it-necessary-to-learn-to-write-chinese-characters-by-handFree and easy audio flashcards for Chinese dictation practice with Anki: https://www.hackingchinese.com/free-and-easy-audio-flashcards-for-chinese-dictation-practice-with-ankiLearning Chinese words: When quantity beats quality: https://www.hackingchinese.com/the-importance-of-knowing-many-wordsAnalyse and balance your Chinese learning with Paul Nation's four strands: https://www.hackingchinese.com/analyse-and-balance-your-chinese-learning-with-paul-nations-four-strandsMeasuring your language learning is a double-edged sword: https://www.hackingchinese.com/measurable-progress-is-a-double-edged-sword6 benefits of learning Chinese through sports: https://www.hackingchinese.com/practising-sports-to-learn-chineseSkritter review: Boosting your Chinese character learning: https://www.hackingchinese.com/skritter-chinese-review-boosting-your-character-learningMore information and inspiration about learning and teaching Chinese can be found at https://www.hackingchinese.comMusic: "Traxis 1 ~ F. Benjamin" by Traxis, 2020 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0)
You ever see a new AI model drop and be like.... it's so good OMG how do I use it?
Polish programmer and chess enthusiast Pawel Kacprzak joins me to share the story behind Chessvision.ai. Chessvision.ai is a helpful app and browser extension that can scan chess diagrams and connect them to related YouTube videos and chess books, and allows you to easily turn these positions into digital flashcards. We talk about how Pawel's side project grew into a full-time business, what it takes to build tech tools for chess players, and what Pawel has planned next for his growing platform.Pawel also discusses his enthusiasm for following professional chess, and his own approach to chess improvement. I have become a big fan of Pawel's product, and I enjoyed chatting with him. Thanks to our sponsor Chessable.com, check out their Black Friday sale here: https://www.chessable.com/courses/all/all/offer/?utm_source=chessable&utm_medium=shop_hero_banner&utm_campaign=enblackfriday2_2025 0:02- Pawel Kacprzak joins me! Mentioned: NM Han Schut's video overviews of Chessvision.ai https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqwK8Q1NEjg 03:00 The Impact of Daniel Naroditsky 06:00 Pawel's Journey into Chess and Programming 10:30 Evolution of Chessvision.ai 17:00 Patreon mailbag question: Can one use Chessvision.ai to scan diagrams from physical chess boards? 19:00 Patreon mailbag question: What features will Pawel work on developing next? 23:00 Subscription Models and Accessibility 28:00 Community Engagement and Support 29:30- Patreon mailbag question: Does Pawel consider himself an adult improver? 33:30 Chess Resources and Learning 35:30 Closing Thoughts and Advice Thanks to Pawel for joining me! Here is how to reach him, as well as how to find out more about Chessvision.ai: Email- Pawel at Chessvision.ai Twitter/X- https://twitter.com/ChessvisionAI Discord- https://discord.gg/zkcBPhWhme Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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We're back today for another Student Story: celebrating successfully beating a high-stakes test, and learning all the study techniques that made the difference between pass and fail.Our guest today is veterinary dermatologist Alissa, who confidently passed her specialist exam after spending some time as my coaching client - she put in the hard work, studied smarter and took home a well-deserved win.Alissa shares her practical tips on what made the difference to her confidence and studying success:how she learnt to balance a schedule of digital studying with the demands of a hectic family life how she prioritised effective flashcard technique for an information-heavy exam mastering holistic, calming exam tactics to make a difference on the day and the benefits of working with a study coach (me!) to personalise the techniques we discuss here on the podcast to your own needs**Find out more about Exam Study Expert:Hosted by William Wadsworth, memory psychologist, independent researcher and study skills coach. I help ambitious students to study smarter, not harder, so they can ace their exams with less work and less stress. • BOOK 1:1 COACHING to supercharge your exam success: https://examstudyexpert.com/coaching/ • Get a copy of Outsmart Your Exams, my award-winning exam technique book, at https://geni.us/exams * Podcast edited by Kerri Edinburgh.*As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases on suggested books.Questions? Comments? Requests? Or just want to say "thanks" - send me a text message (I read them all!).
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In hour 1, Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss changes being made to a popular street in downtown Saint Louis and if they are actually necessary. The Pope makes some comments regarding abortion and immigration that come off as controversial. In this edition of Buck Don't Give a ____, Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss congressman John James out of Michigan on Thankful Thursday. Comments were made stating that Michigan doesn't have a black congressman. He states that he is THE black congressman from Michigan, and that he's also a Republican. Information has come out regarding former President Biden stating that he was using note cards when talking to the press and to others.
Struggling to overcome objections in sales? In this episode, Peter explores the Sales Objection Flash Cards from the Closing Academy, designed to help you tackle common excuses like “it's too expensive” or “I'm not ready to buy.” Learn how these cards can improve your confidence, refine your responses, and boost your success rate in any sales situation.
You probably slept on this HUGE AI update. Over the past few days, Google has quietly turned NotebookLM into a powerhouse. (As if it wasn't already.) With new customizations and features, our 2024 Tool of the Year got even more powerful. (Oh… did we mention it's free?!) So, how do you use the new features? And what are some practical use-cases to help you get ahead? Join us and we'll dish. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageJoin the discussion: Thoughts on this? Join the convo and connect with other AI leaders on LinkedIn.Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: info@youreverydayai.comConnect with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:NotebookLM Custom Reports Feature OverviewHow to Use NotebookLM Flashcards & QuizzesDynamic Report Suggestions in NotebookLMDedicated Blog Post Report Template in NotebookLMNew Audio Podcast Formats in NotebookLM80+ Language Support for NotebookLM ReportsNotebookLM vs. Gemini/ChatGPT Key DifferencesNotebookLM Studio: Audio, Video, Mind Map ToolsLive Demonstration: NotebookLM Workflow ExamplesReal-World Use Cases for NotebookLM UpdatesTimestamps:00:00 "Revisiting Notebook LM Updates"05:13 "Intentional Use of Notebook LM"08:38 Dynamic Content Suggestions Unveiled09:33 New Audio Overview Formats14:37 Studio Interface Overview & Guide18:39 Missing Templates in Notebook Album20:12 User Engagement After GPT-5 Rollout23:04 Advanced Voice Mode Enhances Translation27:35 "Rerun and Verify: Expert Loop"31:08 AI Features and Skill Preservation34:24 Customizable Executive Podcast Briefings36:24 Consistent Custom Reporting Templates39:03 "Repost to Access Business Use Cases"Keywords:NotebookLM, Google NotebookLM, NotebookLM updates, custom reports, flashcards, quizzes, audio overviews, video overviews, AI-generated podcasts, Gemini 2.5 Flash, grounded in user data, hallucination prevention, dynamic report suggestions, dedicated blog post report, deep dive audio format, brief audio format, critique audio format, debate audio format, 80+ language support, generative AI, AI for business leaders, source-based AI, trust in AI, transparency in AI, AI-powered note-taking, AI learning tools, knowledge retention, meeting transcript analysis, competitive intelligence flashcards, standardized board reports, sales enablement AI, interactive learning AI, personalized AI study tools, AI mind maps, internal business documentation, AI-powered executive summaries, AI-driven quizzes, AI study aids, large language model applications, expert-driven AI, AI organizational tools, unlimited audio overview geneSend Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Ready for ROI on GenAI? Go to youreverydayai.com/partner
Did you know that the questions we ask children should change as they develop? Asking the right questions at the right time helps children's communication flourish.Paula LaSala-Filangeri is a Speech-Language Pathologist who has been supporting children and families for over 25 years.How can parents move beyond flashcards and start turning everyday routines, like walking in nature or baking a cake, into powerful opportunities for language growth?Here are a few of the key insights we'll explore:
On this episode of aParently Speaking, discover the 6 C's—collaboration, communication, content, critical thinking, creative innovation, and confidence—that kids need to thrive today and in the future. The post Podcast #107: Why Play Beats Flashcards for Raising Brilliant Kids! appeared first on Northeast Ohio Parent.
What if love—not flashcards—built the smartest brains? Stanford's Dr. Isabelle Howe is here with fresh insights on “relational intelligence,” why babies laugh eight times harder with a friend, and how junk tech is quietly choking your family dinners. We dig into France's universal preschool, Head Start's looming funding cliff, and the Sunday-night ritual that turns bedtime dread into disco therapy. Expect science, real-world inspiration, and hopeful ideas you'll want to quote at your next parent-teacher night.
Send us a message!In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 7/28-8/3/25 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD!MNT Flash Cards: https://quizlet.com/1058186317/medical-nutrition-therapy-for-various-disease-states-flash-cards/?i=6njfyl&x=1jqtGet the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.comJoin the RD Exam Prep Mastery Program for access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 4 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
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Two immigrants from Laos meet the needs of an underserved community, creating a series of dual-language flash cards and other resources. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes.