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Battling Pickle Podcast

A podcast by Dr. Jon Westfall that is used primarily for the student’s he’s currently teaching in class, but all are welcome to listen! Topics are broadly based in psychology and higher education.

Courses Education
Update frequency
every 10 days
Average duration
14 minutes
Episodes
56
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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BP 16: A Walk in the Rain

BP 16: A Walk in the Rain

In this season to Opener, I talk about what is abnormal versus not abnormal. And admit to doing some thing a little bit crazy.
00:14:34  |   Wed 25 May 2022
BP 15: Season 2 Teaser

BP 15: Season 2 Teaser

Season 2 is coming up! Hear a bit about what you’ll be hearing about!
00:08:42  |   Sat 14 May 2022
BP 14: On Testing

BP 14: On Testing

In this weeks episode I talk about testing in college classes!
00:13:11  |   Mon 30 Aug 2021
BP 13: On Productivity

BP 13: On Productivity

Being productive means being flexible. This week I talk about some of my best productivity tips! Show Notes

00:15:52  |   Mon 23 Aug 2021
BP12: History if Psychology Thoughts

BP12: History if Psychology Thoughts

A shoutout to the Today in the History of Psychology website, and musings on religion and philosophy. Show Notes.

00:12:42  |   Mon 16 Aug 2021
BP 11: Frequencies, Distributions, and The Middle

BP 11: Frequencies, Distributions, and The Middle

In this episode I talk about frequency distributions, the shape of data and where the middle of the data is.
00:20:01  |   Mon 02 Aug 2021
BP 10: Statistics!

BP 10: Statistics!

We hear about statistics a lot these days, so in this podcast episode I take some time to start unpacking the basics of them - from populations to samples, correlation not equaling causation, and mea…

00:19:23  |   Mon 26 Jul 2021
BP 9: On Resubmit and Late Work

BP 9: On Resubmit and Late Work

I discuss the relative merits of resubmission and late work. Show Notes.

00:14:21  |   Mon 19 Jul 2021
BP 8: Reactions to the Major Project

BP 8: Reactions to the Major Project

How did I feel about the major projects that I just graded? My feedback to the class and follow up to the concepts talked about in battling pickle podcast number four. Show Notes

00:19:28  |   Thu 24 Jun 2021
BP 7: RTI vs MTSS

BP 7: RTI vs MTSS

This week I cover the difference between RTI and MTSS. I also talk about how responses to my Midterm Survey in Psychology of Learning changed my mind about a change I was planning on making to the cl…

00:15:18  |   Wed 16 Jun 2021
BP 6: Dealing with Trauma

BP 6: Dealing with Trauma

How do you work with students who experienced trauma and what should your institution be doing? Show Notes

00:16:21  |   Wed 09 Jun 2021
BP #5: Learner Survey and Pros of Standardized Testing

BP #5: Learner Survey and Pros of Standardized Testing

In this episode I discuss the themes from the learner survey I have out in Graduate Ed. Psych, and the pros of standardized testing! Show Notes (Including References to the Paper I discussed)

00:16:15  |   Tue 01 Jun 2021
BP 4: What Is a Major Project?

BP 4: What Is a Major Project?

The nebulous Major Project that I assign (and perhaps others do too!) - what is it, how can it be accomplished, and how can you think outside the box with it? Show Notes.

00:18:10  |   Tue 25 May 2021
BP 3: The Problems with Punishment

BP 3: The Problems with Punishment

Punish behaviors you don't want, Reinforce those you do. For any set of behaviors, you could choose either path - so why would you want to choose Reinforcement over Punishment? Because Punishment has…

00:20:15  |   Fri 21 May 2021
BP 2: Routine vs. Intentionality

BP 2: Routine vs. Intentionality

Often we use different routines in classrooms in order to establish norms. But what happens when the intention behind that routine is no longer being served? Show Notes.

00:14:09  |   Mon 17 May 2021
BP 1: The Disconnect Between the Classroom and the Real World

BP 1: The Disconnect Between the Classroom and the Real World

Join Dr. Jon Westfall as he discusses reasons why students may not connect what they’re learning in the classroom and their real world life experiences post-graduation. We’ll talk about the performan…

00:16:51  |   Thu 13 May 2021
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