Imagineering Education
What if we designed schools like Disney designs theme parks? Join Thomas Riddle for inspiring conversations held at the crossroads of learning and design! Each week, we will provide pertinent commentary on relevant issues and informative interviews with leaders and practitioners from the fields of education, entertainment, technology and more. New Episodes: Every Monday @ Noon EST. Listen ad-free at bramblejamplus.com
Episodes
It’s time to “Go Rogue” with Thomas and Wes as they continue with a retrospective on their teaching adventures by telling the story of their internationally acclaimed education initiative, Star Wars in the Classroom. Discover the benefits, and challenges, of inspiring students’ learning with connections to pop culture and the power of connecting with fellow educators who share a common interest in teaching beyond...
teaching initiative, Adventures in Learning with Indiana Jones and discover how incorporating George Lucas’ groundbreaking series, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, into their classrooms not only influenced their careers, but also impacted the lives of the students they’ve taught for nearly 30 years.
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Does life have you feeling less like Yoda and more like Vader? Then join us for an inspiring conversation about the importance of mindfulness with Star Wars author Amy Ratcliffe as we discuss her newest book, The Jedi Mind: Secrets from the Force for Balance and Peace and examine how practices inspired by characters from that galaxy far, far away can help you gain, and maintain, a balanced life.
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Author and Ed Tech leader Jesse Lubinsky leads us through an exploration of the benefits of
incorporating augmented and virtual reality into the classroom, as well as explaining the rise in
popularity of bringing eSports into schools to reach a diverse cross-section of students.
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Website: readylearner.one
Twitter: @jlubinsky
Instagram: @jlubinsky
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Family and Consumer Sciences educator Joyce Krebs as she shares how she has “re-imagineered” her hands-on classes during the time of Covid, while modeling valuable skills such as resiliency and grit for her students and fellow teachers alike.
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@KrebsKlass
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Twitter: @AngelaStockman
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importance of teaching with stories and provides examples from some of his most popular lessons,
including how he teaches the “Hero’s Journey” with Star Wars.
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Twitter: @influxman
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When middle school STEM teacher Devan Lewis’ principal, Jessica Schenck, announced to the staff that
they could design and teach their own elective course, Devan chose a subject near and dear to her
heart: the work of Disney’s Imagineers. In this episode, we chat with Devan and Jessica about her
Imagineering class, the idea behind the school-wide initiative, as well as the importance of allowing
s...
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Website: https://www.greenville.k12.sc.us/chandler/
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between these timeless tales and others with authors S.T. Bende (Star Wars 5-Minute Stories Strike
Back, Star Wars Galactic Adventures) and Ian Doescher (William Shakespeare’s Star Wars Series).
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Website: www.stbende.com
Twitter: @stbende
Instagram: s.t.bende
YouTube: S.T. Bende
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Twitter: @MattMurrie
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During our discussion about the importance of stories and their ability to motivate, inspire, and educate, we touch on some of the many adventures that led to CNN naming Adam a “Modern ...
Chris Beyerle is an engineering teacher at Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School.
Twitter: @cbeyerle
Instagram: @cbeyerle123
Ken Morrill is a visual arts and design tea...
Chris Beyerle is an engineering teacher at Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School.
Twitter: @cbeyerle
Instagram: @cbeyerle123
Ken Morrill is a visual arts and design teacher at Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School
Twitter: @kmorrillDesign
Instagram: @kmorrilldesign
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