The Learning Scientists Podcast

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1. Episode 101: Thoughts on AI and Student Learning

   8 oktober 2026 · 19 min

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   In this podcast episode, Dr Cindy Nebel chats about her thoughts on AI and student learning.

2. Episode 100: Students' Views on GenAI with Dr. Elida Cena and Dr. Ashley Robertson

   27 augustus 2026 · 42 min

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   In this podcast episode, Dr Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel interviews Dr Elida Cena (Queen’s University Belfast) and Dr Ashley Robertson (University of Glasgow) about their recent study on “Studying with GenAI: Student views on the opportunities and risks of GenAI in higher education”. Their study centered students’ voices in discussions about generative AI (GenAI) in higher education, aiming to explore how they use these tools, their perceived benefits, and concerns about the impact on learning and assessment. Conducted at Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Glasgow, the research sought to uncover common experiences across different institutional contexts while recognizing the influence of local cultures. Lees meer

3. Episode 99: How Should Students Use (And Not Use) Flashcards?

   16 juli 2026 · 8 min

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   In Episode 99, Megan talks about flashcards. Flashcards are a tool like anything else; they can be used to promote effective learning strategies, and also used in ways that are not so effective. This brief episode is designed to help students understand the best ways to use flashcards, and ways to avoid using flashcards. Lees meer

4. Episode 98: Executive Functioning in the Classroom with Sarah Oberle and Mitch Weathers

   4 juni 2026 · 38 min

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   In Episode 98, Cindy interviews Sarah Oberle and Mitch Weathers, experts in executive functioning.

5. Episode 97: Thinking Is Hard

   7 mei 2026 · 8 min

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   In Episode 97, Althea reads her blog post Thinking is Hard.

6. Episode 96: Believing in Yourself with Myriam Da Silva

   29 januari 2026 · 33 min

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   In Episode 95, Cindy talks with Myriam Da Silva about believing in yourself to support learning.

7. Episode 95: Supporting Neurodivergent Kids and Adults with Emily Kircher-Morris

   18 december 2025 · 35 min

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   In episode 95, Cindy talks with Emily Kircher-Morris, M.A., M.Ed., LPC, a licensed professional counselor specializing in supporting neurodivergent kids and adults (and their families).

8. Episode 94: Retrieval Practice in the Health Professions

   30 oktober 2025 · 7 min

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   In Episode 94, Althea reads her blog post Retrieval Practice in the Health Professions.

9. Episode 93: Compassion Fatigue in Educators with Dr Chiara Horlin

   25 september 2025 · 38 min

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   In Episode 93, Carolina chats with Dr Chiara Horlin, a Senior Lecturer in Psychology in the School of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Glasgow, about wellbeing in educators and specifically about a phenomenon called ‘compassion fatigue’. Lees meer

10. Episode 92: Science Communication with Leonardo Feletto

    14 augustus 2025 · 39 min

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    In Episode 92, Althea talks with Leonardo Feletto. Leo has a PhD in Molecular Biology and is now a science teacher. But most important for this particular episode, Leo is a science communicator.

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