The Soil Connects
“The soil provides us with a logical link between the physical factors of climate and geology and the biological world.“ —John R. Tester in Minnesota’s …
Biology
CCERP Podcast Episode 2 UT Professor Jim Fordyce on Ecology and Its Importance
University of Tennessee Professor Jim Fordyce (PhD, UC Davis) joins us to discuss ecology, ecological thinking, their importance, and why it matters to us all. …
Improving Science Education — and Education in General
In “Biomedical science education needs a new philosophy, Johns Hopkins researchers say” (Johns Hopkins’ the Hub, 3 Jan 2018), Barbara Benham writes: Today’s graduate biomedical …
ReasonRx Podcast Episode 40 Gundula Bosch, PhD Johns Hopkins, on the Importance of Philosophy to Science and Education
In this episode, Dr. Gundula Bosch joins us to discuss the R3ISE Graduate Science Program and the R3 Center for Innovation in Science Education. We …
ReasonRx Podcast Episode 23 Naturalist/biologist Kim Cabrera: What Wildlife Tracking Really Is And How It Can Be Used To Improve Education
In this episode, naturalist and tracking expert Kim Cabrera discusses what wildlife tracking really is and what all is involved, discusses biology and ecology, and …
ReasonRx Podcast Episode 22 Neuroscience PhD and Movement Educator Jessica Groves-Chapman: For Strength, Health, Happiness, & Connectedness — Move!
In this episode, neuroscientist and movement expert Jessica Groves-Chapman helps us explore movement, its role in our life, and the interactions of movement, cognition, confidence, …
ReasonRx Podcast Episode 19 Neurodevelopment Specialist Janet Oliver: Neurodevelopment Affects Everything
In this fascinating, info-packed episode, neurodevelopment specialist Janet Oliver joins Melanie and Michael go discuss Montessori-based and neurodevelopmental insights into human growth, development, learning, behavior, …
ReasonRx Podcast Episode 18 Danny Clark of MovNat: Making Teaching, Learning, and Living Reflect Human Nature
In this episode, Danny Clark takes us on a fascinating, deep, important discussion of how human nature can better inform teaching, learning, education, parenting, working, …
Natural History is Fundamental
Right. But, philosophically, the issue is that the true is the whole (i.e., all of knowledge). The true is not fragmented; truth is not made …
A Biologist On Emotion
“What is emotion? It is the modification of neural activity that animates and focuses mental activity. It is created by physiological activity that selects certain …