Dr. Diane's Adventures in Learning
Are you ready for an adventure in learning? Need some STEMspiration in your life? Each episode brings a new adventure as we talk with fascinating guests about connecting real world experiences, multicultural children's literature, and engaged STEM/STEAM learning -- with a little joy sprinkled in for good measure! Dr. Diane Jackson Schnoor travels the world in search of the coolest authors, illustrators, educators, adventurers, and STEM thought leaders to share their stories and inspire the WOW for early childhood and elementary educators, librarians, and families!
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 150
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Science is for Everyone -- Adventures in Learning with Author Shelli R. Johannes
Ever have a 10 year old girl tell you science is for boys? In this conversation, Dr. Diane and author Shelli R. Johannes (Cece Loves Science series; Penny the Engineering Tail of the Fo…
Adventures in Mentoring: I'm Just Me Movement Leaders Tina and Rodney Culbreath
Meet Tina and Rodney Culbreath, two community leaders who turned their own childhood struggles and hardships into the I'm Just Me Movement, a thriving mentorship program that focuses o…
Trudy Ludwig -- Making a Difference in Kids' Lives, One Book at a Time!
Meet beloved children's book author Trudy Ludwig, who truly lives up to the motto on her website: “Making a difference in kids’ lives, one book at a time.” Educators, parents, families,…
Happily Ever Resilient -- Adventures in Learning with Dr. Stephanie Goloway
Once upon a time, we invited author, teacher, professor, and bright spirit Dr. Stephanie Goloway to the podcast. A lifelong educator and advocate for play, storytelling, and the imagina…
Play Every Day -- Jessica Farmer Adventures in Learning
Meet Jessica Farmer, a former preschool teacher and current curriculum creator and Nashville improv comedy performer. We explore the importance of play -- for early childhood and for ev…
Keeping Imagination Alive: Adventures in Learning with Selah Theatre's LaTasha Do'zia
What makes theatre such an important part of building connections -- both in school and out of school? And how can theatre help foster imagination and self-awareness as part of a strong…
Choose Your Own Adventure: Wayne David Hubbard
Soar into a world where aviation, chess, and poetry combine! Meet Wayne David Hubbard, a true Renaissance man, and follow his adventure in learning from his first flight in middle schoo…
My Pet Feet, Coding Sandcastles, and Dear Dragons! Adventures in Learning with Author Josh Funk
Coder by day and children's book author by night, author Josh Funk has published 15+ picture books, including the popular Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast series and the irreverent It'…
If You're Not Having Fun, You're Not Doing it Right! Jennifer Coleman
If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right! Meet Jennifer Coleman, whose adventures in learning include teaching 5th grade, leading informal education programs at a children's…
Adventures in Learning: Lynn Wareh Coles
Episode Summary: Science teacher extraordinaire (and long-time friend) Lynn Coles joins the adventure to talk about connection, community, and bringing wonder into the classroom. From …