Best Idaho EdNews Podcasts (2024)

In this episode, award-winning teacher Misha Smith talks about how she uses field trips, big questions, and projects with real-world impact to fuel student curiosity and excitement. Plus, she reflects on two recent awards she won — including one that will send her around the tip of South America.By Idaho EdNews

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Episode 91: The University of Phoenix interview 56:35

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Episode 91: The University of Phoenix interview by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Ep. 16: Teaching migrant summer school with Melyssa Perez 40:39

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Ep. 16: Teaching migrant summer school with Melyssa Perez by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 90: C. Scott Green talks about the U of I-University of Phoenix megadeal 34:22

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Episode 90: C. Scott Green talks about the U of I-University of Phoenix megadeal by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Ep. 15: Teacher Panel: Summer break, teacher appreciation, and favorite teachers 38:35

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Ep. 15: Teacher Panel: Summer break, teacher appreciation, and favorite teachers by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 89: Previewing a big-money school election day 27:29

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Ep. 14: From the classroom to the House floor with Rep. Matthew Bundy 41:30

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Episode 88: Little looks back on 2023 session 25:24

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Ep. 13: What it's like to be a teacher and lawmaker with Rep. Soñia Galaviz 47:57

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Ep. 13: What it's like to be a teacher and lawmaker with Rep. Soñia Galaviz by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Ep. 12: Teacher Panel: spring teaching, teacher hats, and relationship building 51:12

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Ep. 11: Teacher Panel: Teaching myths, extreme student behavior, success stories 39:30

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Episode 87: The education budgets, a preview 29:07

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Episode 86: A midterm report, with the Legislature's education chairs 27:40

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Episode 86: A midterm report, with the Legislature's education chairs by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 85: What do Idahoans think of their state 25:27

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Episode 85: What do Idahoans think of their state by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Ep. 10: Teaching students to navigate misinformation with Dr. Jeffrey Wilhelm 44:24

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Ep. 10: Teaching students to navigate misinformation with Dr. Jeffrey Wilhelm by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 84: Talking budgets, and there's a lot to talk about 29:40

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Episode 83: The education talking points from the State of the State speech 22:11

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Episode 83: The education talking points from the State of the State speech by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Ep. 9: Switching to full-day kindergarten and more with teacher Valerie Tims 25:15

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Ep. 9: Switching to full-day kindergarten and more with teacher Valerie Tims by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 82: Previewing a big-money, high-stakes legislative session 34:51

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Episode 81: Talking education with a new Idaho think tank 30:19

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Episode 80: One day, $9 million in student scholarships 23:12

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Episode 80: One day, $9 million in student scholarships by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Ep. 8: An interview with the only teacher on Debbie Critchfield's transition team, Julie Nawrocki 28:23

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Ep. 8: An interview with the only teacher on Debbie Critchfield's transition team, Julie Nawrocki by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 79: 'This is hard for everybody:' the U of I navigates a tragic autumn 20:26

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Episode 79: 'This is hard for everybody:' the U of I navigates a tragic autumn by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Ep. 7: Mental health in schools from a school counselor's perspective with Nancy Goodman 45:09

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Ep. 7: Mental health in schools from a school counselor's perspective with Nancy Goodman by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 78: After the election, a look at CWI's future 29:59

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Episode 78: After the election, a look at CWI's future by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Ep. 6: Ensuring success and equitable opportunities for all students with Dr. Sheldon L. Eakins 34:35

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Ep. 6: Ensuring success and equitable opportunities for all students with Dr. Sheldon L. Eakins by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 77: Takeaways from Election 2022 31:14

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Episode 77: Takeaways from Election 2022 by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 76: ICYMI, there's an election next week 27:30

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Episode 76: ICYMI, there's an election next week by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 75: Breaking down Idaho's good-news, bad-news NAEP scores 20:38

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Episode 75: Breaking down Idaho's good-news, bad-news NAEP scores by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 74: Debates are happening (and not happening) 26:40

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Episode 74: Debates are happening (and not happening) by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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The Teachers' Lounge Episode 5: Solving the teacher shortage with Lynn Gangone 34:35

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The Teachers' Lounge Episode 5: Solving the teacher shortage with Lynn Gangone by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 73: Candidate interview, Debbie Critchfield 28:13

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Episode 73: Candidate interview, Debbie Critchfield by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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The Teachers' Lounge Episode 4: Meet Idaho's 2023 Teacher of the Year 36:53

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The Teachers' Lounge Episode 4: Meet Idaho's 2023 Teacher of the Year by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 72: Candidate interview, Terry Gilbert 27:57

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Episode 72: Candidate interview, Terry Gilbert by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 71: A Conversation with Wendy Horman 29:33

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Episode 71: A Conversation with Wendy Horman by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Book bans and challenges from an English teacher's perspective with guest Lyndsey Matthews 28:54

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Book bans and challenges from an English teacher's perspective with guest Lyndsey Matthews by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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Episode 39 25:06

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Episode 69: A conversation with Kevin Satterlee 24:25

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Episode 69: A conversation with Kevin Satterlee by Idaho EdNewsBy Idaho EdNews

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The Teachers' Lounge Episode 2: A conversation with Miss Idaho 2022 -- who is also a math teacher 19:49

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Sarah Jensen teaches math AND is prepping for the Miss America pageant in December. In this episode, she talks about what today’s kids need in a role model, how she feels about the Miss America pageant dropping the swimsuit portion of the competition, and how Idaho education is underrated.By Idaho EdNews