Laughing While Learning: Recent Episodes
Betsy Allen
A podcast where we bring together educators in the virtual world to share ideas and inspiration. We're teaching and learning through challenging times with a positive, light-hearted spin.
Today's episode features Art Professor Manuel Rios, of Woodland Community College, who has found new ways of showcasing artwork amid the pandemic. Join us and meet one of WCC's newest faculty.
Woodland Community College Mathematics professor Hoda Jahanshaloo practically started her career as a child. Standing by her father in his university classroom in Iran, Hoda learned how to draw the symbol lambda while other kids were scribbling with crayons. Hoda's transformational story, both bittersweet and triumphant, will renew your spirit as a teacher and remind you of the importance of being "in it" with our students through this time of change.
In this episode of Laughing While Learning, we meet up with Christopher Howerton, professor of speech and communication studies and Academic Senate President at Woodland Community College. Christopher finds a little humor goes a long way during these crazy days of online teaching. Take a moment and listen in as we learn to stay sane and keep the learning interesting.