The One and Only Katherine Applegate
Pour yourself a cup of coffee and join me for a chat with rock star Newbery Medalist Katherine Applegate as we celebrate the book...
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Diane Schnoor
- Sep 3
- 17 min
Shining a Light on Untold Stories: Celebrating the Book Birthday of Kin: Rooted in Hope
Join me for a conversation with award-winning author and illustrator duo CAROLE BOSTON WEATHERFORD and JEFFERY BOSTON WEATHERFORD (and...
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Diane Schnoor
- Jun 6
- 25 min
Changing Perspectives Through Picture Books -- Adventures with Author/Illustrator Corinna Luyken
Corinna Luyken joins us to share her journey and the story behind her latest book, ABC and You and Me. This delightful picture book...
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Diane Schnoor
- May 13
- 19 min
Mental Health Awareness Month: Adventures in Learning with NAMI Virginia's Miranda Schnoor
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Miranda Schnoor works for NAMI, the National Alliance of Mental Illness. As NAMI Virginia’s...
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Diane Schnoor
- May 9
- 18 min
Building an Antiracist Early Childhood Environment: Adventures in Learning with Alyssa Dituro
If we want to be the change in the world as the adult, first we have to look at ourselves and say, this is something we value, and then...
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Diane Schnoor
- May 1
- 22 min
Good Morning, Antarctica! Polar Adventures in Learning with Phil Hunter
When I traveled to Antarctica on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with my father and sister last December, we were fortunate enough to have...
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Diane Schnoor
- Apr 17
- 20 min
Welcome to the Wonder House: Adventures with Author and Illustrator Deborah Freedman
In this episode of the Adventures in Learning podcast, we speak with beloved children's book author and illustrator Deborah Freedman. You...
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Diane Schnoor
- Mar 8
- 19 min
Antarctic Adventures with Joyful World Traveler Georgina "Gigi" Satchell
In this episode of the Adventures in Learning podcast, we meet joyful world traveler Georgina "Gigi" Satchell. I met Gigi on deck as we...
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Diane Schnoor
- Feb 14
- 16 min
Falling in Love With Science: Adventures in Learning with Science Editor in Chief H. Holden Thorp
And so you have some checklist of all these things that you have to teach your students, and nowhere on there does it say teach them how...
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Diane Schnoor
- Jan 9
- 20 min
Seeking Light in Dark Times: Conversation with Bishop Doug Fisher of Western Massachusetts
Where do we go for hope in dark times? In this special conversation with Bishop Doug Fisher (Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts),...
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Diane Schnoor
- Dec 4, 2022
- 24 min
Bring on the Drama! Picture Books & STEAM as Theatrical Experiences: Adventures with Jenna Barricklo
A picture book is a perfect theatrical experience, especially in the hands of Charleston Stage's Jenna Barricklo. Jenna is not only an...
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Diane Schnoor
- Dec 2, 2022
- 18 min
Outside the Box: Adventures with Chris Kesler
S1 E 20 Adventures in Learning Podcast Host: Dr Diane Jackson Schnoor Guest: Chris Kesler, Founder and CEO, Kesler Science It will not...
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Diane Schnoor
- Nov 8, 2022
- 14 min
Books as a Force for Change: Adventures in Learning with Author Christy Mihaly
“And I think that making kids feel empowered and helping them channel the energy that they have is what we want to do. Because kids do...
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Diane Schnoor
- Oct 25, 2022
- 21 min
Don't Let Anyone Dim Your Light: Emmy-Winning TV Host, Author, and Entrepreneur Markette Sheppard
Markette Sheppard joins us on the podcast to talk about finding your light, shining your light, and not allowing anyone to tell you to...
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Diane Schnoor
- Oct 18, 2022
- 23 min
Lights in the Darkness: Adventures in Learning with Grace Lin
Children's picture books are one of our greatest treasures! Grace Lin won the American Library Association's Legacy Award this year and...
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Diane Schnoor
- Sep 27, 2022
- 12 min
Walking the Talk: Adventures in Mentoring with Tina and Rodney Culbreath
Adventures in Learning Podcast, Season 1, Episode 9 Host: Dr Diane Jackson Schnoor Guests: Tina Stevens Culbreath and Rodney Culbreath...
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Diane Schnoor
- Sep 20, 2022
- 19 min
Making a Difference in Kids' Lives: One Book at A Time Adventures with Author Trudy Ludwig
Adventures in Learning Podcast Season 1, Episode 8 Special Guest: Trudy Ludwig, Host: Dr. Diane Jackson Schnoor For this episode of the...
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Diane Schnoor
- Sep 13, 2022
- 28 min
Happily Ever Resilient: Adventures in Learning with Dr. Stephanie Goloway
Adventures in Learning Podcast -- Season 1, Episode 7 Host: Dr. Diane Jackson Schnoor; Special Guest: Dr. Stephanie Goloway Link to full...
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Diane Schnoor
- Aug 30, 2022
- 8 min
Keeping Imagination Alive: Adventures in Learning with Selah Theatre Project's LaTasha Do'zia
Adventures in Learning Podcast -- Season 1, Episode 5 Host: Dr. Diane Special Guest: LaTasha Do'zia Link to full episode. What makes...
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Diane Schnoor
- Aug 23, 2022
- 22 min
Fly High with Wayne David Hubbard
Adventures in Learning Podcast -- Season 1, Episode 4 Host: Dr. Diane Special Guest: Wayne David Hubbard Soar into a world where...
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