Best Approximation Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 063 Cupcake Sinclair 50:58

12d ago50:58

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Production Date: 07-13-23. We keep getting just the very best guests! Featuring an all star fetish model heavyweight, our friend and yours, Cupcake Sinclaire... She does NOT mess around. You'll hear soon enough!------------------------------------------------------------------------Social media links:Jamie Kelly: www.jamiekellyproductions.comStefan…

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ABT014. Plan Your Own Damn Route! (In Approximately Seven Steps) 54:39

14d ago54:39

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Mimi Ji, a self-described map nerd and passionate cyclist, has turned her love for detailed route planning into a unique seven-step process. In this episode, Mimi shares numerous planning tips and tricks gathered from her experiences during outings with the New York City Adventure Cycling Club as well as tours in South Dakota, Quebec, and Slovenia.…

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Fireworks painting is an innovative art form that captures the explosive beauty and vibrant colours 24:14

4h ago24:14

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Artists use various techniques to emulate the dynamic bursts of light and color that characterize fireworks, often incorporating splattering, layering, and dripping paint to create a sense of movement and energy. This style of painting can be achieved on different mediums, such as canvas, paper, or even digital platforms, allowing for a wide range …

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ABT015. Los Caminos de Santiago 1:00:11

4h ago1:00:11

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With seven Caminos de Santiago by bicycle under his belt and an eighth one in preparation, Frank Foulon is uniquely equipped to inform us about this remarkable pilgrimage route that has been ongoing, with wild fluctuations in participation, since the ninth century. Frank discusses the historical background and cultural significance of the Camino, i…

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Evaluating Large Language Models for Cybersecurity Tasks: Challenges and Best Practices 43:05

38m ago43:05

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How can we effectively use large language models (LLMs) for cybersecurity tasks? In this Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute podcast, Jeff Gennari and Sam Perl discuss applications for LLMs in cybersecurity, potential challenges, and recommendations for evaluating LLMs.

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Abstract Essay on our fourth season with Snowfall 28:32

13d ago28:32

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Snowfall by Mr.Fickie Petrie.

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Capability-based Planning for Early-Stage Software Development 33:55

6d ago33:55

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Capability-Based Planning (CBP) defines a framework that has an all-encompassing view of existing abilities and future needs for strategically deciding what is needed and how to effectively achieve it. Both business and government acquisition domains use CBP for financial success or to design a well-balanced defense system. The definitions understa…

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Episode 062 Abby Affchen 46:40

8d ago46:40

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Production Date: 07-02-23. We had Abby Affchen kicking’ much ass on this episode of the Approximate Podcast! What a character, buckle in!------------------------------------------------------------------------Social media links:Jamie Kelly: www.jamiekellyproductions.comStefani Special: www.allmylinks.com/stefani-specialAbby Affchen: https://twitter…

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Dark energy is a mysterious and enigmatic force that constitutes approximately 68% of the universe. 4:04

11d ago4:04

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t is hypothesized to be the driving factor behind the accelerated expansion of the universe, a phenomenon first observed in the late 1990s by two independent research teams studying distant supernovae. Despite its significant presence, dark energy's exact nature remains one of the most profound mysteries in modern cosmology and physics.…

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Safeguarding Against Recent Vulnerabilities Related to Rust 26:25

12d ago26:25

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What can the recently discovered vulnerabilities related to Rust tell us about the security of the language? In this podcast from the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute, David Svoboda discusses two vulnerabilities, their sources, and how to mitigate them.

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BSL Learning Materials 0:48

27d ago0:48

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At BSL Learning, we're dedicated to providing you with the best learning resources and support. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your skills, we've got everything you need to succeed! Our comprehensive courses are designed to cater to all your educational needs. From expert instructors to top-notch materials, you can trust us …

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ABT013. Another Long Blue Line: Cycling Four Rivers 57:39

1M ago57:39

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Listener Frédéric Dith alerted me that long blue lines mark long distance cycling routes, not only in Japan but also in Taiwan and South Korea. During a year of backpacking in Asia, following a burnout from the pandemic and working at a Berlin startup, Fred bikepacked the 633-kilometer-long Four Rivers Cycle Route, traversing South Korea from Seoul…

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Asteroids are small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. 3:01

20d ago3:01

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These remnants from the early solar system offer crucial insights into its formation and evolution. They vary widely in size, ranging from tiny pebbles to objects spanning hundreds of kilometers. The largest known asteroid, Ceres, is about 940 kilometers in diameter and is also classified as a dwarf planet.…

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Episode 061 Sarah DiAvola 46:35

26d ago46:35

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Production Date: 06-03-23. This episode of the Approximate Podcast features a new friend, Sarah DiAvola... She brings wisdom and humor from corners of the industry that inform and entertain in equal measure!------------------------------------------------------------------------Social media links:Jamie Kelly: www.jamiekellyproductions.comStefani Sp…

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Developing a Global Network of Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) 30:51

22d ago30:51

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Cybersecurity risks aren’t just a national concern. In this podcast from the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute (SEI), the CERT division’s Tracy Bills, senior cybersecurity operations researcher and team lead, and James Lord, security operations technical manager, discuss the SEI’s work developing Computer Security Incident R…

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Food 101 Foundation 1:43

1M ago1:43

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The Food 101 Foundation is dedicated to combating food insecurity and promoting nutritional well-being in underserved communities. Our primary goals include alleviating hunger by providing access to nutritious meals, educating communities on healthy eating habits, and supporting local food systems to ensure sustainable sources of nourishment. We ad…

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Extra Life 2023 (#48) 1:09:59

2M ago1:09:59

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The boys get together in the middle of their 24-hour stream to raise money for Extra Life. Learn More:https://hardlyserious.co/extralife Support the Show: https://patreon.com/hardserious Interact with Us: podcast@hardlyserious.co Instagram: https://instagram.com/hardly.serious Watch Live on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/HardlySeriousCast…

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Abstract Essay on our fourth season 20:51

2M ago20:51

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Abstract Essay on our Fourth Season. https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/abstract-essay/id1543848591

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ABT012. Hospitality on the Road 57:20

2M ago57:20

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If you enjoy hearing about random acts of kindness towards cyclists, you'll love this episode! Belgian cyclist Kris Vlaeminck shares selected tales of hospitality from his tours in Europe, North America, and Asia. With the help of strangers, Kris and his riding partners Johan and Luc overcome inclement weather in Scotland, water and food shortages …

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Book 101 Review Foundation 2:33

2M ago2:33

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https://gofund.me/db5ab1e2 We are excited to announce a special fundraiser hosted by Book 101 Review podcast in support of less fortunate children around the world. Our goal is to foster a love for reading and provide essential educational resources to children who need them the most. By participating in this fundraiser, you can help us supply book…

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Gravity is one of the fundamental forces in the universe, shaping the structure and behavior of everything from the smallest particles to the largest galaxies. 4:41

2M ago4:41

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At its core, gravity is the attractive force that exists between all objects with mass. This force is what keeps planets in orbit around stars, holds galaxies together, and causes objects to fall to the ground on Earth. It was first mathematically described by Sir Isaac Newton in the 17th century, who formulated the law of universal gravitation. Ac…

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Episode 060 Ava Holt 46:45

1M ago46:45

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Production Date: 08-28-23. Featuring Ava Holt, one of our most sought after guest… she is as lovely as she is striking… y’all are going to love this one!------------------------------------------------------------------------Social media links:Jamie Kelly: www.jamiekellyproductions.comStefani Special: www.allmylinks.com/stefani-specialAva Holt: htt…

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Kostas Konstantinidis returns to talk to us about ANI and metagenomics 22:07

2M ago22:07

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Kostas Konstantinidis returns to talk to us about ANI and metagenomics by Microbial BioinformaticsBy Microbial Bioinformatics

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Episode 171 - Summer Book Study for Elementary Math Educators 9:06

2M ago9:06

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By Christina Tondevold

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The event horizon 3:50

2M ago3:50

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The event horizon of a black hole is one of the most captivating and enigmatic concepts in astrophysics. It represents the boundary surrounding a black hole, beyond which no information or matter can escape the gravitational pull. This invisible surface marks a point of no return, where the escape velocity exceeds the speed of light. The event hori…

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ABT011. AIDS/LifeCycle: The Best Week of the Year 55:20

2M ago55:20

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Imagine bicycling from San Francisco to Los Angeles in one week, not alone, but in a peloton of thousands. For 545 miles, a team of roadies dedicate their time and energy to supporting your southward journey. The daily rest stops are extravagant events with costumes, dance parties, and drag shows, while the nightly camps provide relaxation areas, m…

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Automated Repair of Static Analysis Alerts 27:05

2M ago27:05

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Developers know that static analysis helps make code more secure. However, static analysis tools often produce a large number of false positives, hindering their usefulness. In this podcast from the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute (SEI), David Svoboda, a software security engineer in the SEI’s CERT Division, discusses Rede…

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Cyber Career Pathways and Opportunities 31:23

2M ago31:23

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Not all paths to cybersecurity careers look the same. In this podcast from the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute (SEI), Randy Trzeciak, deputy director of cyber risk and resilience in the SEI’s CERT division, discusses his career journey, resources for pursuing a career in cybersecurity, and the importance of building a dive…

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Episode 170 - The Importance of Play 8:22

2M ago8:22

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My kids and I play a lot. Sports, card games, board games, but they all have a preset goal…to win. According to a book I’m reading, true play does NOT have a preset goal. So it got me wondering how much true play my kids, and I, actually do. I’m making it a goal to include more opportunities for us to truly play. In this episode I’m sharing my idea…

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Gravitational waves are ripples in the fabric of spacetime caused by some of the most violent and energetic processes in the universe. 4:05

2M ago4:05

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Predicted by Albert Einstein in 1916 as a consequence of his General Theory of Relativity, these waves propagate at the speed of light, carrying with them information about their cataclysmic origins and about the nature of gravity. Unlike electromagnetic waves, which travel through space, gravitational waves actually travel through spacetime itself…

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Episode 059 Marshall Bradford & Lily Thot 59:00

2M ago59:00

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Production Date: 06-01-23. This recording of the Approximate Podcast was so GOOD! Informative, warm, FUN, and full of rope talk! Catching up with our long time buddy, Marshall Bradford and new friend, Lily Thot!------------------------------------------------------------------------Social media links:Jamie Kelly: www.jamiekellyproductions.comStefan…

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Kostas Konstantinidis talks to us about ANI and metagenomics 22:58

2M ago22:58

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We talk with Kostas! For more information please visit https://enve-omics.gatech.edu/By Microbial Bioinformatics

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The Big Bang theory is a cornerstone of modern cosmology and describes the origin of the universe as we know it. 3:24

3M ago3:24

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According to this theory, the universe began from an extremely dense and hot state approximately 13.8 billion years ago and has been expanding ever since. This initial explosion not only created the majority of matter but also the physical laws that govern our cosmos. Initially, the universe was in a state of extreme heat and density. Within the fi…

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Episode 169 - Math Fluency Through Flexibility 8:13

3M ago8:13

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If you’ve struggled with how to help your elementary students build their math fluency, there is one thing I encourage you to do: Help your students build their flexibility with numbers. Textbooks try to directly teach strategies to students thinking that is how they will build flexibility, but you spend months doing that and then later in the year…

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ABT010. Chasing Summer Around the Globe 57:54

3M ago57:54

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Suffering a heat stroke in the middle of Vietnam’s mountainous jungles was definitely not in the plans when Hannah Bowley decided to cycle from Hanoi to Singapore. Hannah was in month nine of a one-year touring adventure, and Southeast Asia was the third leg of her trip, following long rides in Western Europe, which included the Camino de Santiago,…

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The solar system is a cosmic neighborhood teeming with a variety of celestial bodies, all bound together by the gravitational pull of the Sun, a medium-sized star at its center. 3:18

3M ago3:18

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It was formed approximately 4.6 billion years ago from the gravitational collapse of a region within a large molecular cloud most commonly found in the Milky Way galaxy. Over millions of years, the collapsing material formed a spinning disk, with the Sun coalescing at its center, growing hot and dense enough to initiate nuclear fusion.…

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The Orion Cluster, or the Orion Nebula Cluster (ONC), represents one of the most fascinating and studied objects in the night sky. 3:58

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Nestled within the Orion Nebula, which itself is a part of the larger Orion Molecular Cloud Complex, the cluster is a vivid laboratory for the study of young stars and their development. This cluster is relatively close to Earth, situated approximately 1,300 light-years away, in the constellation of Orion, making it an accessible and invaluable res…

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The Milky Way Galaxy is an expansive spiral galaxy that is home to our Solar System along with billions of other stars and planets. 2:57

3M ago2:57

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Stretching about 100,000 light-years in diameter, it is a part of a larger group of galaxies known as the Local Group. This majestic galaxy, seen from Earth as a milky band of light arching across the night sky, contains a complex structure of spiral arms wrapped around a dense central bulge, which is believed to harbor a supermassive black hole kn…

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Episode 168 - Use Math Manipulatives - No Matter The Age 7:58

3M ago7:58

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When I first started teaching I don’t think I ONCE used a math manipulative with my students. It was all about learning and memorizing procedures and I didn’t know they needed to actually understand the math. Now, I’m a Recovering Traditionalist and I know that kids need to understand the math, not just DO it, and to help them understand they need …

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The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31) or NGC 224, is a spiral galaxy located approximately 2.5 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. 2:18

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t is the largest member of the Local Group of galaxies, which includes the Milky Way, Triangulum, and several smaller galaxies. The Andromeda Galaxy is the largest nearby galaxy to the Milky Way, with a diameter of approximately 220,000 light-years. It is visible to the naked eye on a clear night as a faint, fuzzy patch in the constellation Androme…

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Episode 058 Sarina Havoc & Robin Coffins 53:53

3M ago53:53

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Production Date: 07-09-23. Featuring non other than the twin quasars of the adult entertainment industry… Sarina Havok and Robbin Coffins!A love story for the ages, we can’t wait for you to hear this one!------------------------------------------------------------------------Social media links:Jamie Kelly: www.jamiekellyproductions.comStefani Speci…

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Episode 167 - Mental Math does NOT mean doing it in your head 8:07

2M ago8:07

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Growing up I thought doing Mental Math meant doing the algorithm in my head. Times have changed and now many educators have kids solve math in different ways but during Mental Math it’s still only having kids to do math in their head. That’s not exactly what Mental Math should be about. In this episode we explore what doing Mental Math really shoul…

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ABT009. No Preparation, Some Improvisation - 10 Touring Tips for Beginners 49:18

3M ago49:18

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Inspired by a man who bicycled across France to attend a wedding, Simon Alfassa decided to organize his own solo bike tour from Berlin (where he resides) to Copenhagen. There’s just one problem: He has no idea what he’s doing. From using his “super weird” secondhand city bike to carrying many kilos of dead weight to stashing his smartphone in a soa…

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Episode 166 - A Child’s Progression When Grouping to Count Items 6:58

3M ago6:58

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If you’ve ever watched a child during a counting collection and thought “Ugh! Why are you grouping the items like that?!?” Well, there’s probably a reason. There is a progression kids go through when organizing items they are counting. Now even though this information comes from a book about Early Childhood Education, it still applies to those of y…

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Episode 057 Gabby Graveyard 54:52

3M ago54:52

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Production Date: 05-17-23. Spookytime goth girl and fetish model extraordinare, Gabby Graveyard joins us on this episode! ------------------------------------------------------------------------Social media links:Jamie Kelly: www.jamiekellyproductions.comStefani Special: www.allmylinks.com/stefani-specialGabby Graveyard: https://twitter.com/gabbygr…

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My Story in Computing with Sam Procter 37:15

3M ago37:15

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Sam Procter started out studying computer science at the University of Nebraska, but he didn’t love it. It wasn’t until he took his first software engineering course that he knew he’d found his career path. In this podcast from the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute, Sam Procter discusses the early influences that shaped his …

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ABT008. Long Blue Line: Cycling Shimanami 50:02

4M ago50:02

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A long blue line runs 70 kilometers, across picturesque islands and over majestic suspension bridges, between Onomichi and Imabari in Japan. This is the famous Shimanami National Cycle Route, a trail that Singapore native Poh Yu Seung and his wife selected for their first bicycle tour. The couple packed their Brompton-style folding bikes and flew t…

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Episode 165 - Geometry in PreK-2 is more than just knowing names of shapes 10:44

3M ago10:44

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It is commonly thought that Geometry in the early grades is just about getting kids to name and identify shapes. There are actually 4 big ideas talked about in the Navigating Through Geometry book. One of which is the work around two- and three-dimensional shapes but it is so much more than just naming & identifying shapes. In this episode we take …

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Episode 056 Jaymee Castles & Venus Sunshine 52:36

4M ago52:36

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Production Date: 08-02-23. What a couple of minds to meet! featuring Jaymee Castles and Venus Sunshine! These cats go DEEP.------------------------------------------------------------------------Social media links:Jamie Kelly: www.jamiekellyproductions.comStefani Special: www.allmylinks.com/stefani-specialJaymee Castles: https://twitter.com/JaymeeC…

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Episode 164 - The Power of Using Inverse Operations to Subtract & Divide 12:17

4M ago12:17

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There are 4 main strategies children tend to use to solve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems. These math strategies are not tricks. Their foundations are built on number relationships and properties of operations. In the Math Strategy Sessions we have already explored 3 of the strategies and our next session is focused on …

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