In this episode, I share what the role of purpose is in education, why it should be included, and how to build purpose into your courses.

Timestamps:

• (00:00) - What is Purpose
• (00:52) - Why include Purpose in your courses
• (03:38) - 3 Key Parts of Purpose through Exploration
• (05:40) - How to Foster Exploration

• 5 Foundational Skills Every Student Needs

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In this episode, I share what Mastery Based Learning is, why it's more effective than traditional learning, and how you can implement it into an online course.

Timestamps:

• (00:00) - What is Mastery Based Learning
• (03:31) - Core Principles of MBL
• (05:12) - Why Use MBL
• (08:00) - How to Use MBL in Online Courses

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In this episode, I share the What, Why, How framework, which we use to teach everything from a 5 minute lesson to hour long workshops.

Timestamps:

• (00:00) - Tip 1: Start Simple With Your Equipment
• (03:04) - Tip 2: Create a Script
• (04:17) - Tip 3: Choose the Right Length
• (07:57) - Tip 4: Remember the Medium
• (10:47) - Tip 5: Consider Publishing as a Podcast

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In this episode, I share the What, Why, How framework, which we use to teach everything from a 5 minute lesson to hour long workshops.

Timestamps:

• (00:00) - Overview of Framework
• (01:58) - Part 1: What
• (03:39) - Part 2: Why
• (05:59) - Part 3: How
• (08:43) - Applying the Framework

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In this episode, I share how fears I have had about teaching or creating online course and tips for overcoming them.

Timestamps:

• (00:00) - Fear 1: I'm not an expert
• (05:10) - Fear 2: My course will be boring
• (10:14) - Fear 3: I'm not good at speaking
• (16:55) - Fear 4: I won't be able to help my students
• (21:25) - Fear 5: No one will find and take my course

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In this episode, I break down the difference between intelligence, knowledge, wisdom, and a growth mindset. I discuss the differences between general intelligence presented by Charles A. Murray and Richard Herrnstein against a growth mindset presented by Carol Dweck and implication it has for education.

Timestamps:

• (00:00) - Fixed General Intelligence vs Growth Mindset
• (03:46) - Defining Intelligence
• (07:48) - Why this Matters
• (10:31) - Recommendations for Individuals
• (18:20) - Recommendations for Education System

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In this episode, I share how to create outline for your online courses so that your students are able to achieve their learning outcomes and apply the information.

Timestamps:

• (00:00) - Course Outline
• (03:39) - Step 2
• (06:03) - Step 3
• (08:40) - Step 4
• (11:28) - Step 5

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In this episode, I share how you find your students, sort their questions, and discover their learning needs and desires to spark their passion for learning.

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How to Create a Course in 5 Easy Steps: https://youtu.be/PUZAxE_ENsM

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