Matt’s Notes Thanks for visiting us for EnT 83! We are veering heavily towards the tech aspect of the Ed non-Tech with this episode, including speaking to some obsolete if not downright anachronistic technologies which have been part of the public education endeavor in past and recent years! Here is the least obsolete YouTube video…
Episode 82: Outtasite (Outta Mind): Approaches to Education- How We Ended Up Here
Matt’s Notes Thanks for joining us for this episode of EnT, everyone! This time around we’re talking about approaches to education, and how these have changed over the centuries and decades. We’re all in on a discussion which involves curriculum, apprenticeships, and alternative approaches to teaching and learning! We’re on video, with conviction! #ednnotech This…
Episode 81: Across the Universe: Learning Away From Your Home Community
Matt’s Notes Welcome to our fourth episode of season four here at the EnT! We’re grateful you’ve joined us for this discussion on learning away from our home communities! Doug and I have both spent significant time overseas in our careers thus far, and it’s fair to say that this topic also has much to…
Episode 80: Burning Too: Banning Books Leads to Burning Books
Matt’s Notes Thank you for checking out this, the third episode in our fourth season! We are going into new territory with this outing, as we talk about book bans and book burning and how they fit into the wider culture of contemporary education generally! Please give it a view or listen! It’s just us,…
Episode 79: Sea of Love: Teacher Morale
Matt’s Notes Thanks for visiting the Ed non-Tech for our second episode of the season! We are continuing our discussion on morale in education, particularly for teachers! Please watch and/or listen as per your preferences! We are as stoked as it gets to be back with the #ednontech! It’s been an (audio) slice, if you…
Episode 78: Don’t Sweat the Technique: Administrator Impacts on School Morale
Matt’s Notes Welcome back, one and all! I am grateful and stoked to share these first three episodes of the Ed Non-Tech Podcast season 4. It’s been a long summer from a variety of standpoints, and it feels great to talk about it within the context of this ongoing creative endeavor! Today we’re speaking to…
Land Acknowledgement
Matt is in Menaquesk (Saint John, New Brunswick), which is situated on the traditional and unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik/Maliseet People. Doug is on Epekwitk (Prince Edward Island) within Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People. Matt and Doug are both grateful to be guests in these traditional, ancestral lands where teaching…
Episode 77: Ain’t Got Me: Marking
Matt’s Notes Welcome, one and most, to the final regular episode for this THIRD season of the EnT! Academic year 2024/25 has been one for the books… and not just geopolitically, either! This episode sees us talking about marking… and a whole host of associated issues! Please check it out, as per your preferences! I…
Episode 76: Übermensch: Loss & grief in education
Matt’s Notes Hey there, hither and yon! We are most def gratitudinal (sic) to see you here and now! In this episode, Doug went way in the way back machine and brought out a topic and possibly the start of his part of these notes back in fall of 2023! We’re always trying to fully…
Episode 75: (I’m the) Repo Man: Repossessing the jargon
Matt’s Notes Hey there! Welcome one and most to this uh… dual-purpose episode of the EnT, falling as the recording session did… on both Easter Sunday and also 4/20! To get full stunt production value out of this convergence, we are releasing two different but in some ways thematically overlapping issues within a short timespan!…









