Episodes

Why is everything awesome in The LEGO Movie with student co-creation?

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Why is everything awesome in The LEGO Movie with student co-creation?
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Ever built a LEGO spaceship with Will Ferrell that looked nothing like the instructions?Ever let students take the reins and steer your curriculum off-road?Ever wondered if those two things are basically the same? In this episode, Mike and Mark are joined by Kiu-Sum, host of The Education Burrito podcast, to unpack the surprisingly profound links… Continue reading Why is everything awesome in The LEGO Movie with student co-creation?

We won an award!

It’s award season in podcasting world. Those curators of feeds par excellence Million Podcasts do an annual round-up of who’s at the top of each category and it turns out Pedagodzilla features in three. We’re number eight in their games-based learning list, number 74 in their pedagogy podcasts list, but – here’s the award –… Continue reading We won an award!

PGR Keynote: Creative Facilitation with Mary Robson

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PGR Keynote: Creative Facilitation with Mary Robson
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In the last of our five episodes (but first to be recorded) Mark talks to Mary Robson, who is the Senior Creative Facilitator in the Institute for Medical Humanities at Durham University and this year’s keynote speaker. Mark and Mary chat about her role and about how creative facilitation can help researchers gather better data… Continue reading PGR Keynote: Creative Facilitation with Mary Robson

Post-Graduate Research on student literacies

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Post-Graduate Research on student literacies
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In this episode Mark chats with a Post-Graduate Research student – Katherine. Katherine is investigating students’ literacy and how this relates to different factors. It’s a fascinating topic and also is an insight into the experience of being a Post-Graduate Researcher at Durham. Transcript on the link below

Crafting and zining for PGRS

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Crafting and zining for PGRS
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In the third of our podcasts from the PGR conference at Durham, the multi-talented Sarah Dodds, Digital Learning Advisor at the Durham Centre for Academic Development, talks to Mark about her crafting workshops and how she uses quilt-making and other techniques for data physicalisation and how embodying data can personalise and add emotional meaning to… Continue reading Crafting and zining for PGRS