Show notes
Dive into the latest Adventures in Learning podcast with Dr. Diane and special guest Skyler Fountain! SUNY New Paltz junior Skyler takes the mic and leads a conversation where we explore what it means to engage the community in learning beyond the classroom, the impacts and opportunities of teaching in a post-COVID world, and the future of education. And Dr. Diane turns the tables as we explore Skyler's journey from a fierce preschooler to an inspiring future educator. Tune in now for engaging insights on hands-on learning, inclusivity, and the ever-evolving landscape of education. [04:26] Long and Winding Road to Education [07:31] Transition to Doctorate[09:32] Embracing "Dr. Diane"[10:49] Beyond the Classroom in Traditional Education[15:13] Memorable Experiences in Preschool[19:01] The Impact of Early Education[15:47] Dr. Diane's Preschool Philosophy[21:32] Skyler's Path to Education[26:05] Impact of Social Justice Minor[27:06] Importance of Educational Philosophy[30:08] Dr. Diane's Transition to Virginia[32:17] Innovative Museum Programs[38:57] The Role of Hands-On Learning[40:13] Summer Camp Amidst COVID[43:15] Impact of COVID on Children[45:03] Educator Resilience[47:28] Embracing Change[48:42] Valuing Teachers[49:18] Bringing Your Whole Self[51:52] Dr. Diane's Post-Museum Journey[55:26] Future Goals for Dr. Diane's Adventures in Learning[57:00] Inspiring Educators[59:43] Discovering Learning Opportunities[01:00:08] Hopes for the FutureSupport the Show.Read the full show notes, visit the website, and check out my on-demand virtual course. Continue the adventure at LinkedIn or Instagram. *Disclosure: I am a Bookshop.org. affiliate.



