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Walker Podcast for Teaching and Learning (WPTL)
Join us as the WPTL crew discusses timely teaching and learning topics in each episode! With special segments such as author interviews, T&L event info, and faculty-centered teaching ideas, your hosts Mary Marr and Heather Thach will be a reliable source of curated stories and higher ed news.
Episodes
10 episodes
S04 EP01: Welcome Back to Campus & Week Zero Programming
WPTL Show Notes S4 Ep1 07102026 Walker Podcast WPTL Interview with Victoria BryanS4 Ep1, Victoria Bryan, Week Zero Fall 2026Our special interview with Dr. Victoria Bryan, Director of the Walker Center for Teaching and Learning.&nb...
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Throwback: IEC 2025 with Michelle Miller
Our exclusive podcast interview with Instructional Excellence Conference 2025 speaker, Dr. Michelle Miller: https://www.michellemillerphd.com/The interview is a focused follow up to ...
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S3 Ep1: Interview with Anna Liu on the topic of Learning Science workshops
S3 Ep 1 Show Notes (October 2024)Our first interview with Walker Center’s own, Anna Liu.The interview is a focused Anna’s follow-up workshop series to the August 2024 “Week Zero” presentation by Dr. Cindy Nebel. Cindy is one of th...
S2 Ep2: On Student Loneliness with Dr. James Lang
Our exclusive podcast interview with Instructional Excellence Conference 2024 speaker, Dr. James Lang.The interview is a focused follow up to the keynote and workshop from the Walker Center’s an...
S2 Ep1: Interview with Jason Harville on the topic of Student Loneliness
S2 Ep 1 Show Notes (March 2024)Special Guest Jason Harville, UTC Assistant Director of Academic Initiative Jason’s UTC website:
S1 Ep4: Interview with Special Guest, Dr. Edward Maloney, Author and Executive Director of Georgetown's CNDLS
Our special interview with Dr. Edward Maloney, author of Learning Innovation and the future of Higher Education. Dr. Maloney is also the executive director of Georgetown’s learning center, The Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship ...
S1 Ep3: Interview with Author Kevin M. Gannon
Interview with author Kevin M. Gannon. This is a special follow-up with Kevin, our
S1 Ep 2: Guest Chris Johnson and Co-Host Heather Boyd Discuss Generative AI
Interview with WCTL Staff colleagues with a focus on Generative AI. Chris Johnson and Heather Boyd answer questions and give updates on the resources our Center offers for faculty wanting to learn more about using AI with students and in classe...
S1 Ep 1: Our Own Dr. Victoria Bryan talks Author Visits and Week Zero events - Heather's wildlife minute
This month's episode is all about "back to school!" Our Walker Center director, Victoria Bryan, shares details about all of our new Week Zero events (Aug. 14-18) and then a special author visit announcemen...
Pilot Episode: Brand *New* Walker Podcast for Teaching Learning
Our first episode of the Walker Podcast for Teaching and Learning! We talk about our vision for the podcast, what the first season will cover - and share who our guests will be! Plan to join us each month of the Fall 2023 semester to see how we...