Feb 8

215. Metacognition Toolkit: Ace Your Learning – with Nathan Burns

What is metacognition? And how can you use it to plan smarter, reflect on exams and evaluate your daily learning with clarity?We’re joined by Nathan Burns, aka Mr Metacognition, to explore his favourite stackable metacognitive learning strategies that will have you reflecting on ... Show More

39m 45s

Feb 1

214. Respect The Exam

Join William for a quick pep talk on showing due respect to the exam you're sitting, with surprising benefits for your motivation, enjoyment of the study process and even your end result.*Hosted by William Wadsworth, memory psychologist, independent researcher and study skills co ... Show More

11m 23s

Jan 25

213. How to Conquer Distraction (Quick Digital Detox Wins): with Colin Corby

In this episode, learn how to conquer distraction and build a healthier relationship with technology using quick wins for a digital detox.Our guest is digital detox expert, technologist and TEDx speaker Colin Corby. We explore how constant digital distractions affect attention sp ... Show More

33m 20s

Feb 2025

EP 172: How to Study for the CMA Exam - Hourly Breakdown

Are you considering the CMA certification but concerned about the time commitment? In today's episode, I'll break down the average study hours required for each part of the CMA exam and how you can effectively manage your schedule. I'll also share an exclusive strategy from our C ... Show More

5m 19s

Apr 2021

Interview with Dr. Cheryl Read: Finishing a PhD (Episode 78)

“The challenges of grad school are temporary, the degree is something you’ll have forever.” Dr. Cheryl Read, one of our Writing Instructors, discusses obtaining her PhD while working full-time, raising a family, and navigating a pandemic. Episodes mentioned:<br ... Show More

14m 38s

Sep 2025

EP 175: Pass the CMA Exam Faster Than You Think!

Studying for the CMA but feel like your notes aren't sticking? In this episode, you'll discover the note-taking method top CMA candidates swear by: the Cornell Method, customized for the CMA exam. You'll learn the exact steps so you can organize your thoughts, retain more, and st ... Show More

4m 53s

Jan 2025

EP 171: CMA Job Interview: Top 11 Questions To Know

Just passed your CMA exam? Congratulations! Now, let's tackle your next big step: the job interview. In this episode, I'll walk you through the top 11 interview questions you might face as a CMA and provide effective strategies to answer them confidently. ---------- RESOURCES & L ... Show More

6m 58s

Aug 2025

Beyond a Perfect Score

"Prepping for the GMAT was one of the biggest, most self-motivated projects of my adult life. It gave me concrete feedback I hadn't experienced in years. Improvement wasn't visible every day, but I could see how my ... Show More

30m 14s

Jan 2025

Viscerosomatic Reflexes (OMM)

In this episode of Spoonful of Sugar, host Felina Thomas, a medical student at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, tackles one of the most high-yield yet confusing topics for DO students: viscerosomatics. Felina breaks down viscerovisceral, somatovisceral, somatosom ... Show More

17m 30s

Jan 2025

5 Genius Mental Models From Poker to Help Master Life: Thinking In Bets

Strategic decision-making approaches to build wisdom in your everyday decisions. Annie Duke is the author of Thinking in Bets - A book full of genius psychology and poker tips to help you build mental models to make better decisions. Annie is a psychologist studying cognitive beh ... Show More

17m 43s

Aug 2021

Jeannie's Approved Prospectus (Episode 82)

Jeannie, a Walden student and former writing instructor, discusses having her prospectus approve and moving on to the proposal. She discusses tips and her experience finding the right problem to pursue and getting support from her chair. Relevant resources: WriteCast Episode 76: ... Show More

8m 7s

Sep 2025

272. Multilingual Learner Support: Practical Strategies for Upper Elementary Teachers with Dr. Jana Echevarría and Dr. Jeannette Mancilla-Martinez

In this episode of The Stellar Teacher Podcast, I dive into a critical topic for upper elementary classrooms: supporting multilingual learners (MLLs). With the help of experts Dr. Jana Echevarría and Dr. Jeannette Mancilla-Martinez, we explore why the term “multilingual learner” ... Show More

27m 16s

Aug 2024

989: Training Your Brain for Maximum Efficiency with Dr. Mithu Storoni

Dr. Mithu Storoni goes behind the science of how focus works to use your brain to its maximum capacity.  — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to identify and get into the best mental gear for your work 2) What ... Show More

48m 31s

183. High Stakes Exam Success - with Dr ...