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Hi I’m Jo Yang, a high school educator and on Ready to Redo we’re dissecting the juicy topic of educational re-doing. Here we question the traditional education system, is it REALLY doing what’s best for our students and their future? Stay tuned for interviews with other educators, organisations defying the educational norm and everyone in between - you’ll be surprised just how many are part of this quest for a redo.
Episodes
Sunday May 09, 2021
37. Why Hard Selling Doesn't Work (and how that relates to school)
Sunday May 09, 2021
Sunday May 09, 2021
Here's another random topic that somehow links back to our education system!
Hard selling is impersonal, overlooks the customer's best interests and needs, and practically turns them off from purchasing what you have.
The education system is standardised, overlooking student's interests and learning styles, and practically squashes any curiosity they have of learning...
Video version of podcast:
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Music: lukrembo cloud
Saturday May 01, 2021
36. Common Supermarket Scams (and how that relates to school)
Saturday May 01, 2021
Saturday May 01, 2021
You're getting scammed... it's as simple as that. We uncover the sneakiest ways supermarkets are getting us to spend $$$ and how on earth that relates back to education!
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Video version of podcast:
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Feedback, queries, anecdotes - send them on through! → itsjjyang@gmail.com
Music: lukrembo cloud
Links:
Supermarket scams video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqviBPG2uPE
Australian HECS/HELP debt statistics:
Saturday Apr 24, 2021
35. Alternative Ed: Creating a Self Directed Learning Centre w/Amy Damant
Saturday Apr 24, 2021
Saturday Apr 24, 2021
We're joined by the a.w.e.s.o.m.e Amy Damant, an ex-teacher so frustrated with the traditional school system that she founded 'Celebrate Learning', a self directed learning centre in Brisbane. Here she helps kids who feel frustrated, bored in class to thrive in a self directed way!
Find Celebrate learning here!
https://www.celebratelearning.net/
SOCIAL:
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Video version of podcast:
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Feedback, queries, anecdotes - send them on through! → itsjjyang@gmail.com
Clips:
Sultry sick monica: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6sRE4YFLeU&ab_channel=JonArona
Music: lukrembo cloud
Saturday Apr 17, 2021
34. The Dangers of Labels 'Dumb' & 'smart'
Saturday Apr 17, 2021
Saturday Apr 17, 2021
Dumb, smart, gifted, slow... labels we don't realise are harming the heck out of our students' potential.
Inspired by Carol Dweck's book 'Mindset: The New Psychology of Success' - episodes 24 and 25 go into a looot more detail about both growth and fixed mindsets!
Video version of podcast:
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Feedback, queries, anecdotes - send them on through! → itsjjyang@gmail.com
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RESOURCES:
- PIAGET
Music: lukrembo cloud
Saturday Apr 10, 2021
33. Careers 101: Life as an Occupational Therapist w/Amy Hodge // Ready to Redo 33
Saturday Apr 10, 2021
Saturday Apr 10, 2021
Today we're starting a new exciting segment 'Careers 101', where we get the inside scoop on a HUGE range of different jobs to help newly graduated students and adults wanting a career change.
Our first ep is on Occupational Therapy (O.T), joined by the AMAZING Amy Hodge. BEWARE, her laugh, as well as passion for OT work is contagious. Hope you enjoy!
Suggest a job to feature on a 'Careers 101' episode here!
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Music: lukrembo cloud
Saturday Mar 27, 2021
32. Beginner's Guide to Starting a Non Profit w/Diana Baranga (Part 2/2)
Saturday Mar 27, 2021
Saturday Mar 27, 2021
Want to build a non profit, business or start up? Diana Baranga, CEO of UpstartED explains everything you need to know from her own journey, and gives insanely useful tips for those of you just starting out!
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Video version of podcast:
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Feedback, queries, anecdotes - send them on through! → itsjjyang@gmail.com
Music: lukrembo cloud
Centre for ANTS?!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ffj8SHrbk0&ab_channel=RobertMichaelJones
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
31. Empowering Youth in a Changing World w/Diana Baranga (UpstartED Part 1)
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
No one knows what the future will look like, so UpstartED is taking the lead to teach students key skills to innovate, adapt and thrive in a changing world! We're joined by the incredible UpstartED CEO Diana Baranga, and discuss all things like:
- Educational privilege and problems of inequity
- the essential mindsets necessary to succeed in the future
- Youth Explore and other UpstartED programs currently in action
and much more
Episode Timeline
3:47 - What the future will look like + Key skills to prepare for it
7:27 - how UpstartED teaches youth how to succeed for the future
8:38 - Design Thinking
12:18 - UpstartED's Youth Explore program
16:47 - Educational privilege + equity
20:07 - Pedagogy principles in UpstartED
22:27 - Teaching the skill of teamwork
25:57 - UpstartED's philosophy on failure
Find the cool stuff UpstartED's doing here!
SOCIAL:
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Resources:
Video version of podcast:
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Feedback, queries, anecdotes - send them on through! → itsjjyang@gmail.com
Music: Cloud lukrembo
Monday Mar 08, 2021
30. TLDR Recap: You deserve some (more) highlights!
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
If you ain't got time to listen to all the episodes... then dw I gotchu. Today we celebrate our 30th episode (!) and I'll be condensing all the key points and highlights from previous eps :) And also a huge THANK YOU for sticking with this podcast, it's been hella fun and there's plenty more wholesome rants to come!
STALKEY HERE:
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VIDEO version of podcast:
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Feedback, queries, anecdotes - send them on through! → itsjjyang@gmail.com
Music: lukrembo cloud
Resources:
Dead poet's society clips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7OE6bDfM2M&ab_channel=AcademiaLiteraria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpeLSMKNFO4&ab_channel=clearredial
Marva Collins clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXIDVjDlXpc&ab_channel=reelblack
Friend's joey clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgRglfwSy00
Saturday Feb 27, 2021
29. How to get students to ACTUALLY respect you
Saturday Feb 27, 2021
Saturday Feb 27, 2021
These are tips and tricks i've used time and time again... that WORK! It's really simple but super easy to forget, so here ya go - hope you enjoy :)
Video version of podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCndDvY08yZ1ljNtoJ6C9_LA?view_as=subscriber
Feedback, queries, anecdotes - send them on through! → itsjjyang@gmail.com
SOCIAL:
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Music: lukrembo cloud
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
28. Managing Stress like a Pro
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
If it aint our GOOD OL' FRIEND stress. Today we're unpacking the science behind stress, how having a negative relationship with it increases chances of death, aaaaand easy ways to undo that!
Video version of podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCndDvY08yZ1ljNtoJ6C9_LA?view_as=subscriber
Feedback, queries, anecdotes - send them on through! → itsjjyang@gmail.com
Music: cloud lukrembo
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RESOURCES MENTIONED:
Top Ted Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwqgd4ik5RY&ab_channel=JoYang
Blog Post
https://itsjoyang.com/2021/02/15/the-surprisingly-simple-way-to-make-stress-your-friend/
Mel Robbins VID:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n8i7ua0mSw&ab_channel=MelRobbins
Kelly McGonigal Ted Talk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcGyVTAoXEU&t=181s&ab_channel=TED
Elizabeth gilbert n Marie Forleo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyUYa-BnjU8&t=373s&ab_channel=MarieForleo