Deep and Durable Learning
by Michael GrayMost learning is superficial and fades quickly. This podcast will equip you to move to learning that is durable because it is deep. Deep learning lasts because it respects the way the brain works. Inquiring minds want to know "how" and "why"—not just what!
Copyright: © 2024 Michael Gray all rights reserved. Music PD: Podington Bear, Stages of Awakening
Episodes
Maximizing the Magic of Teachable Moments
1h 2m · PublishedThe elusive teachable moment is not endangered. In this episode we talk about how to orchestrate and leverage teachable moments to catalyze deep and durable learning
Never Graduate From Preschool
59m · PublishedYoung learners are motivated by curiosity and wonder. This generates "why" questions that are answered by looking for patterns in the particulars they encounter. Would this were true for adult learning!
Questioning Your Way to Vocational Clarity
44m · PublishedMany people feel stuck in their careers. At the root this is because they lack clarity about who they are and what they were made to do. Clarity emerges on the heels of questioning your erroneous assumptions about vocation.
Discerning Your Calling
1h 0m · PublishedVocation should not be chosen pragmatically based merely on opportunity. Vocation is literally a calling to use your unique giftedness for the glory of God. Dr. Scott Whitmore, a researcher in retinal diseases, shares his wrestling to discern God's call.
Ideals Collide With Identity
45m · PublishedIdeals are commendable but how we implement ideals can corrupt our true identity. Susanna Hindman shares her story of life in a disadvantaged community in West Baltimore, Maryland.
Healthcare Is Its Own Worst Enemy
1h 1m · PublishedHealthcare is better at treating disease than at creating and maintaining health. Dr. Daniel Hindman of the Johns Hopkins hospital system argues that medical professionals fail to grapple with the real determinants of patient health. Healthcare presumptuously treats even foreseeable physical dysfunction or limitation within a human lifespan as a problem it is working to solve.
Growing Through Infertility and Loss
48m · PublishedDr. Valerie Coffman shares her personal struggles with infertility and loss and reflects on the opportunities for growth through profound disppointment.
Learning by Heart is Not Mere Memorization
41m · PublishedCardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Nathan Smith, as a college sophomore experienced the liberation that comes with transformational learning. In this podcast he explains how a focus on understanding and deep learning informs his Christian faith as well as his life as a surgeon.
Essentials of Learning
25m · PublishedPediatrician & internal medicine practioner, teacher of medical residents, and homeschool mom, Dr. Joy Smith reflects on an early experience of transformative learning and distills from it timeless principles of lasting learning.
Lifelong Learner Goes Deeper
34m · PublishedLifelong learning is not necessarily deep. Here we chronicle such a learner as she allows herself to be challenged to go deeper personally and eventually in her pedagogy with senior high students.
Deep and Durable Learning has 57 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 32:13:04. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 23rd, 2024 00:12.