Andrew Kuhn & Patrice Semicek
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ChangED is an educator based podcast for Pennsylvania teachers to learn more about the PA STEELS Standards and science in general. It is hosted by Andrew Kuhn and Patrice Semicek.
A weather chart gets a gentle cross-examination; you might rethink what counts as science.
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A practical episode on using science and social studies to open meaningful literacy and math instruction for every learner.
The episode argues that science and social studies can carry literacy and math instruction, not sit beside it as classroom extras. Its most useful thread follows how a study of a phenomenon can lead naturally into reading, writing, charting, and graphing.
Josh Bound makes a generous case for helping socially awkward kids feel seen.
ChangED profiles Josh Bound as an educator shaped by public education, his own history, and the lasting influence of his son. In a warm, personal conversation, he comes through as a committed advocate for socially awkward kids, with an open-source instinct for sharing what he…
A funny, searching conversation about standards, boundaries, and what educators owe students and themselves.
ChangED turns a loose, comic opening into a thoughtful discussion of professional duty and the human work of education. The hosts and guest move through unions, compliance, best practices, and the strain of protecting personal health while still offering students real care.
A loose Olympic lead-in gives way to a thoughtful conversation about AI, connection, and what school is for.
ChangED moves from curling and biathlon into a sharper question about what education should preserve as instruction changes. Andrew Kuhn, Patrice Simicheck, and Tony Marabito use Unbound Academy's proposed virtual charter model and Alpha School's blend of adaptive software,…
Australian teaching, examined from the classroom outward.
Student-driven science, made classroom-real.
Practical ESL teaching, beyond the lesson plan.
Practical momentum for modern FCS educators.
Staffroom honesty for better education.
What male educators carry behind the face they show students.
ChangED’s Andrew Kuhn, Patrice Semitek, Tony Marabito, and Carrie Kessler discuss science instruction for autistic support and intensive support classrooms.
Josh Bound describes how his son’s autism and sensory-processing differences led him to use Mario Kart, Pokémon, and Minecraft as tools for connection.
ChangED hosts Andrew Kuhn and Patrice Semachek interview Debbie Reynolds, vice president of Commonwealth Charter Academy’s CCA Works programs, about career readiness and education shaped by frequent moves.
ChangED hosts Andrew Kuhn, Patrice Simicheck, and Tony Marabito connect Olympic competition with changing expectations for students and schools.
ChangED hosts Andrew Kuhn, Patrice Semicek, and Tony Marabito interview Rob Baer about defining “joy” in mathematics through student belonging and aha moments.
Hosts Andrew Kuhn and Patrice Semicek discuss the PA STEELS Standards and science education for Pennsylvania teachers.
Hosts Andrew Kuhn and Patrice Semicek discuss PA STEELS Standards and science education with guest Amber Malloy, exploring teaching attributes and the power of asking questions.
Hosts Andrew Kuhn and Patrice Semicek interview retiring educator Amber Molloy about her career and the PA STEELS Standards.
Hosts Andrew Kuhn and Patrice Semicek interview Graham Fletcher about empowering teachers and building conceptual understanding in K-5 education.