May
26

Are You More Mean On Facebook?

written by Mat Edvik

There was an article in the Scholastic Scope that asked the question, “Is Facebook making you mean?” That led is into the discussion about whether or not teens are more mean on Facebook or other social media than they would be in real life. Summer absolves her self of the guilt that she has been [...]

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May
19

Girls and Sports (and other extra curricular activities)

written by Mat Edvik

The topic of today’s podcast comes from an article in theĀ American Profile. The article looks at what has happened to girl sports since Title Nine was passed forty years ago. Many girls have had an opportunity to play sports that they may not have otherwise played. Through coaching girls basketball, I have seen what sports [...]

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May
12

Let Your Mom Know That You Care

written by Mat Edvik

Happy Mother’s Day to all of the moms of our listening audience. Today Summer and I talk about the importance of letting your mom know that you care on this great holiday. We also talk about the angst that can be common in the relationship between a mother and teenage daughter. We also recognize that [...]

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May
4

What is a Citizen Scholar

written by Mat Edvik

This was one of the strangest recording experiences that we have had. I was in a hotel room in Denver Co. Summer was driving with her kids… but the content of the podcast is tremendous. I have been at the Expeditionary Learning National Conference this week. One of the topics of conversation that was consitent [...]

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