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Oh, The Humanities! (and Social Sciences)

Oh, The Humanities! (and Social Sciences)

By Marco Cimino

This podcast is dedicated to the teaching and learning of HASS (Humanities and Social Sciences) in all stages of school - with some general education thrown in there as well! Member of AEON.net.au
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Change and Innovation in Education with Summer Howarth

Oh, The Humanities! (and Social Sciences)Apr 21, 2018

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Society & Culture and the PIP Process with Caitlin Lamour

Society & Culture and the PIP Process with Caitlin Lamour

Episode 37 - In this episode, I'm joined by Caitlin Lamour (@caitlinlamour), who is discussing Society & Culture, and provides tips for the PIP process. Please subscribe and leave a review! @MrMCimino
Aug 14, 202021:45
Feedback and Student Self-Reflection in History with Tegan Xenos

Feedback and Student Self-Reflection in History with Tegan Xenos

Episode 36 - In this episode, I'm joined by Tegan Xenos (@teganxenos), who is discussing the use of feedback and student self-reflection in History.

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Jul 24, 202017:23
Embedding Careers Education in HASS with Ben Archer

Embedding Careers Education in HASS with Ben Archer

Episode 35 - In this episode, I'm joined by Ben Archer (@BArcher001) who is discussing how you can embed careers education in HASS.

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Jul 03, 202023:48
Innovative Teaching and Learning in History with Chad Cary

Innovative Teaching and Learning in History with Chad Cary

Episode 34 - In this episode, I'm joined by Chad Cary who is discussing innovative teaching and learning strategies in History.

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Jun 12, 202019:30
Legal Studies with Jaye Dunn

Legal Studies with Jaye Dunn

Episode 33 - In this episode, I'm joined by Jaye Dunn who is discussing Legal Studies.

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May 22, 202017:35
GeoSTEM with Susan Caldis (Pt. 3)

GeoSTEM with Susan Caldis (Pt. 3)

Episode 32 - In this episode (which is the third in a three-part series), I'm joined by Susan Caldis (@SusanCaldis) who is discussing GeoSTEM.

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May 01, 202023:08
Embarking On A Geography PhD with Susan Caldis (Pt. 2)

Embarking On A Geography PhD with Susan Caldis (Pt. 2)

Episode 31 - In this episode (which is the second in a three-part series), I'm joined by Susan Caldis (@SusanCaldis) who is discussing the work she is doing within her PhD program.

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Apr 10, 202018:17
Asia And Geography Education with Susan Caldis (Pt. 1)

Asia And Geography Education with Susan Caldis (Pt. 1)

Episode 30 - In this episode (which is the first in a three-part series), I'm joined by Susan Caldis (@SusanCaldis) who is discussing her educational tour of Singapore as part of the Outstanding Educator in Residence program, and the importance of Asian studies.

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Mar 20, 202022:06
Citizenship Education with Dr Keith Heggart

Citizenship Education with Dr Keith Heggart

Episode 29 - In this episode, I'm joined by Dr Keith Heggart (@keithheggart) who is discussing citizenship education.

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Feb 28, 202036:11
Digital Nutrition with Jocelyn Brewer

Digital Nutrition with Jocelyn Brewer

Episode 28 - In this episode, I'm joined by Jocelyn Brewer (@JocelynBrewer) who is discussing digital nutrition, and cyberpsychology.

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Feb 07, 202023:20
Electives for Enrichment with Jaye Dunn

Electives for Enrichment with Jaye Dunn

Episode 27 - In this episode, I'm joined by Jaye Dunn who is discussing two electives at her school: Global Studies - a rebrand of Geography Elective to increase engagement, and Innovative Solutions - an elective that aims to enrich students.

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Jan 17, 202022:32
Big History with Charles Rushworth

Big History with Charles Rushworth

Episode 26 - In this episode, I'm joined by Charles Rushworth who is discussing the Big History Project, and how you can implement it in your school.

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Oct 31, 201919:22
Using Current Events in the HASS Classroom with Daisy Turnbull Brown

Using Current Events in the HASS Classroom with Daisy Turnbull Brown

Episode 25 - In this episode, I'm joined by Daisy Turnbull Brown (@MrsDzTB) who is discussing how you can use current events in the HASS classroom.

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Sep 05, 201931:05
Online Communities For Teachers and Students with Alisa Stephens

Online Communities For Teachers and Students with Alisa Stephens

Episode 24 - In this episode, I'm joined by Alisa Stephens (@alisa_stephens) who is discussing the creation and use of online community spaces for both teachers and students.

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Aug 15, 201922:04
Arts Education, Disability and Inclusion, and The State Of Education with Dr David Roy

Arts Education, Disability and Inclusion, and The State Of Education with Dr David Roy

Episode 23 - In this episode, I'm joined by Dr David Roy (@dmsroy) who is discussing arts education, disability and inclusion, and the state of education.

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Jul 25, 201933:32
Literacy, PBL, and Digital Mapping in History with David Posker-Hill

Literacy, PBL, and Digital Mapping in History with David Posker-Hill

Episode 22 - In this episode, I'm joined by David Posker-Hill (@Poska) who is discussing Literacy, PBL, and Digital Mapping in History.

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Jul 04, 201930:40
Archaeology And Alternative Fiction with Alethea Kinsela

Archaeology And Alternative Fiction with Alethea Kinsela

Episode 21 - In this episode, I'm joined by Alethea Kinsela (@AletheaKinsela) who is discussing archeology education, and alternative history in young adult fiction.

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Jun 13, 201935:31
Geography Focus, Vol. 1

Geography Focus, Vol. 1

Episode 20 - In this episode, I'm joined by Martin Plüss (@plu) and Lee Hancock (@ld_hancock) in a TeachMeet-style talk on Geography.

Martin will be talking about strategies to bring local geography into the classroom, and Lee will be talking about his passion for geography, technology integration, and PBL in the geography classroom.

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May 23, 201917:38
Cultures Of Thinking with Ryan Gill

Cultures Of Thinking with Ryan Gill

Episode 19 - In this episode, I'm joined by Ryan Gill (@ryanagill), who is discussing Cultures of Thinking, and how you can use visible thinking routines in the HASS classroom.

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Apr 30, 201947:50
HASS In The Primary School with Ange Robinson

HASS In The Primary School with Ange Robinson

Episode 18 - In this episode, I'm joined by Ange Robinson (@learningkind1), who is discussing HASS in the primary school setting.

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Apr 11, 201914:43
Out Of Field Teaching with Yasodai Selvakumaran

Out Of Field Teaching with Yasodai Selvakumaran

Episode 17 - In this episode, I'm joined by Yasodai Selvakumaran (@yasodaiselva), who is discussing out of field teaching, flipping the system, and the Global Teacher Prize.

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Mar 21, 201917:26
Studies Of Religion with Belinda Di Mauro

Studies Of Religion with Belinda Di Mauro

Episode 16 - In this episode, I'm joined by Belinda Di Mauro (@BelindaDiMauro), who is discussing Studies of Religion as an academic subject within secondary schools.

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Feb 28, 201933:37
Inquiry Based Learning And Fieldwork In Geography with Susan Caldis

Inquiry Based Learning And Fieldwork In Geography with Susan Caldis

Episode 15 - In this episode, I'm joined by Susan Caldis (@SusanCaldis), who is discussing Inquiry Based Learning, and Fieldwork in Geography.

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Feb 07, 201939:42
Archaeology Education with Melissa Riley

Archaeology Education with Melissa Riley

Episode 14 - In this episode, I'm joined by Melissa Riley (@archaeoeducator), who is discussing archaeology and history education in Australia!

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Jan 25, 201938:44
STEM, Coding, AI, and The State Of Education with Peter Collins

STEM, Coding, AI, and The State Of Education with Peter Collins

Episode 13 - In this episode, I'm joined by Peter Collins (@MrPCOCollins), who is discussing the relevance of STEM, Coding, and AI in education, and also the current state of education in Australia!

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Dec 06, 201830:46
Teacher Wellbeing with Vince Massara

Teacher Wellbeing with Vince Massara

Episode 12 - In this episode, I'm joined by Vince Massara (@vincemassara), who is discussing strategies for how teachers can maintain their wellbeing. There may or may not also be a special offer for listeners!

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Oct 25, 201827:34
RESCON Australia 2018 TTT Crossover

RESCON Australia 2018 TTT Crossover

Episode 11 - In this very special episode, I'm joined by Pete Whiting (@Mr_van_W), Shawtima Rakovsky(@ShawtimaSmiles), and Steven Kolber (@steven_kolber) in a crossover between Teachers Talking Teaching and Oh, The Humanities! (and Social Sciences). We talk about all of the happenings from RESCON Australia 2018, flipped learning, and everything else related to teaching!

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Sep 15, 201846:25
Use Of Stories In HASS with Scott Wimble

Use Of Stories In HASS with Scott Wimble

Episode 10 - In this episode, I'm joined by Scott Wimble (@scott_wimble), who is discussing the use of stories and narrative in the HASS classroom to build connection and engagement.

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Aug 24, 201825:52
PBL And Flipped Learning In RE with Kurt Challinor

PBL And Flipped Learning In RE with Kurt Challinor

Episode 9 - In this episode, I'm joined by Kurt Challinor (@kchalls), who is discussing Religious Education, and how you would integrate flipped learning and PBL within it.

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Jul 20, 201839:29
Zombie Geography with Khya Brooks
Jun 22, 201818:03
Flipped Learning In Primary School with Brendan Mitchell

Flipped Learning In Primary School with Brendan Mitchell

Episode 7 - In this episode, I'm joined by Brendan Mitchell (@C21_Teaching), who is discussing what flipped learning is, and how it can be used in a primary school setting.

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May 22, 201819:37
Change and Innovation in Education with Summer Howarth

Change and Innovation in Education with Summer Howarth

Episode 6 - In this episode, I'm joined by Summer Howarth (@EduSum), who is discussing educational change, innovation in education, the good/bad/ugly of education conferences, and her time as a HASS teacher.

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Apr 21, 201855:15
STEM And HASS with Meridith Ebbs

STEM And HASS with Meridith Ebbs

Episode 5 - In this episode, I'm joined by Meridith Ebbs (@iMerinet), who is discussing STEM, how it can be integrated with HASS, and great ways to improve your practice.

Here are the links mentioned:
1.
csermoocs.adelaide.edu.au/library/
2. www.allaboutexplorers.com/
3. www.eventbrite.com.au/o/meridith-ebbs-11993006473
4. imerinet.weebly.com/contact-and-blogs.html
5. scratch.mit.edu/projects/117954320/#editor (The scratch project previously is the medieval history project. You would connect a Makey Makey)
6. csermoocs.adelaide.edu.au/moocs/ (The F-6 Foundations course is prerequisite learning for all our courses, including secondary. It includes an introduction to computational thinking and coding)

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Mar 23, 201837:21
Can You Use The Past To Inform The Present And Future? with Anne Gripton

Can You Use The Past To Inform The Present And Future? with Anne Gripton

Episode 4 - In this episode, I'm joined by Anne Gripton (@gripgirl), who is discussing History education, and whether you can use the past to inform the present and future.

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Feb 28, 201816:36
Professional Learning with Matt Esterman

Professional Learning with Matt Esterman

Episode 3 - In this episode, I'm joined by Matt Esterman (@mesterman), who is discussing professional learning opportunities for teachers, and how to find the best fit for your needs.

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Feb 04, 201832:25
HASS Week with Maree Whiteley

HASS Week with Maree Whiteley

Episode 2 - In this episode, I'm joined by Maree Whiteley (@mareewhiteley), who is discussing the new HASS Week initiative, its aims, and how people can get involved.

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Jan 19, 201823:01
Welcome!

Welcome!

Episode 1 - This is a welcome episode for Oh, The Humanities! (and Social Sciences).

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Jan 05, 201804:36