• #012 - Why Your Children Are Addicted to Digital Apps 🧠💡
    Mar 1 2024

    In this episode of Neuroeducation with Angie Dee, the focus is on educational apps that are beneficial for children without triggering addictive responses. Angie discusses the importance of choosing apps that do not lead to excessive adrenaline and cortisol responses in kids. She emphasizes the need for apps that promote learning without overstimulating the brain with dopamine hits. Angie warns against apps that encourage fast-paced activities like Temple Run, highlighting the potential negative impact on children's well-being. Tune in to learn about selecting apps that support healthy screen time habits and enhance learning experiences for children.

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    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 - Introduction to Educational Apps

    00:02:54 - Timestable Rockstar: A Math App for Growth Mindset

    00:05:02 - Crossword Journey Word Games: Problem Solving and Phonics

    00:06:05 - Duolingo: Learning Languages and More

    00:07:09 - Pottery.lv: Creative and Calming Art App

    00:08:34 - Importance of Moderation in Screen Time

    00:09:48 - Encouraging Real-World Activities for Children

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    12 mins
  • #011 - Why Punishments Don't Work On Children 🚫👶
    Feb 23 2024

    In this episode of Neuroeducation with Angie Dee, the host explores the topic of punishments and restorative justice in education. She questions the effectiveness of punitive methods and emphasizes the importance of teaching children valuable lessons instead. Reflecting on both school and home environments, Angie Dee encourages you to consider the long-term impact of punishments on children's behaviour and suggests alternative approaches that promote compassion and growth.

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    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 - Introduction

    00:00:42 - Introducing Restorative Justice

    00:01:03 - The Ineffectiveness of Traditional Punishments

    00:02:31 - Long-Term Learning and Responsibility

    00:03:45 - The Importance of Conscious Response

    00:04:07 - Success of Restorative Justice in Schools

    00:05:23 - Curriculum Demands and Student Engagement

    00:06:06 - Connection and Preventative Measures

    00:07:00 - Montessori Approach to Classroom Cohesion

    00:07:44 - The Long-Term Benefits of Restorative Justice

    00:08:16 - Closing Remarks and Call to Action

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    9 mins
  • #010 - The Australian Education System is Failing 📚📉
    Feb 16 2024

    In this episode of Neuroeducation, host Angie Dee discusses the intersection of politics and education. She highlights how taxpayers are the ones funding the education system and argues that they should also have a say in how it operates. Angie criticizes the current outdated and boring factory-style method of education and calls for a revolution in the system. She empowers listeners to take action and make a difference in shaping the future of education.

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    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 - Introduction

    00:00:31 - The State of Education Funding

    00:01:15 - The Need for an Education Revolution

    00:02:09 - Political Engagement in Education

    00:03:01 - Montessori Programs in Brisbane Schools

    00:04:07 - Parent Advocacy for Montessori Education

    00:05:11 - Neuroscience and Montessori Method

    00:05:44 - Community Involvement in Education

    00:06:06 - Parental Activation for Educational Change

    00:07:11 - Supporting Overworked Teachers

    00:07:53 - Montessori Curriculum in Australian Schools

    00:08:59 - Call to Action for Local Educational Change

    00:09:10 - Closing and Podcast Subscription Information

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    9 mins
  • #009 - How To Increase Children's Learning 🔍📚
    Feb 9 2024

    In this episode of Neuroeducation with Angie Dee, the focus is on maximizing learning in the classroom without spending a fortune on resources. Angie shares three free techniques that can enhance learning by 50%. One of these techniques is creating a collaborative learning environment where students work together. Angie acknowledges that this may be challenging at times, but emphasizes the importance of setting standards in the classroom to promote teamwork and cooperation. By implementing these techniques, teachers can optimize learning outcomes for their students while minimizing their budgetary constraints. Tune in to learn more about these innovative teaching strategies.

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    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 - Introduction

    00:00:35 - Budget-Friendly Classroom Strategies

    00:01:59 - The Power of Group Work

    00:02:56 - Learning Pyramid Discussion

    00:04:23 - Group Discussion Examples

    00:05:07 - Peer Teaching and Retention Rates

    00:06:10 - Social Development Through Group Learning

    00:07:05 - Montessori Method and Personal Experience

    00:08:53 - Learning from Life and Discussions

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    10 mins
  • #008 - Why Cultural Diversity is ESSENTIAL In Education 🌍📚
    Feb 2 2024

    In this episode of the Neuroeducation Podcast, host Angie discusses great resources that are easy to source and affordable, if not free, for exploring the world and enhancing learning at home with children. She emphasizes the power of music, dance, and cultural experiences in expanding our understanding of the world. Angie shares her own experiences volunteering to teach English to refugees and highlights the importance of connecting with people from different backgrounds to learn about their languages, cultures, and traditions. Tune in to discover how to bring the world into your own backyard and revolutionize children's learning.

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    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 - Introduction

    00:00:35 - Exploring the World from Home

    00:01:51 - Learning from Cultural Diversity in Australia

    00:04:00 - Inviting Cultural Sharing in Education

    00:04:32 - DIY Geography Project: Visual World Map Collage

    00:07:14 - Deep Learning Through Children's Questions

    00:08:07 - Montessori Materials for World Exploration

    00:09:53 - ABC Letter Mastery and World Exploration

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    11 mins
  • #007 - The Secret To Creating Passion In Young Learners 💡🧠
    Jan 25 2024

    In this episode of Neuroeducation, host Angie explores the concept of learning as a "doing word." She challenges the traditional approach of using worksheets as the sole means of teaching and emphasizes the importance of active engagement for effective learning. Angie discusses the time constraints and curriculum pressures that often lead teachers to rely on worksheets, but argues that this approach falls short in truly engaging students. Drawing from neuroscience research, she highlights the need for students to be actively involved in the learning process in order to fully absorb and retain information. Tune in to learn how to revolutionize children's learning and supercharge their educational experience.

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    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 - Intro

    00:00:10 - The Concept of Learning as a Doing Word

    00:01:03 - Challenges Teachers Face with Curriculum Constraints

    00:03:07 - Bringing Real-World Learning into the Classroom

    00:03:28 - The Importance of Excursions in Education

    00:05:48 - Incorporating Outdoor Learning

    00:06:10 - Montessori Approach to Real-World Learning

    00:07:48 - Community Involvement in Education

    00:08:32 - Bringing Learning to Life with Practical Examples

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    9 mins
  • #006 - Is Our Current Education System Breeding Ignorance in Our Youth?🌐🧠✨
    Jan 18 2024

    In this episode of the Neuroeducation Podcast, host Angie explores the question of what we are doing in our education system that leads to ignorance and a disparity of wealth and experience among children. She discusses the need for change in our education system and how it can supercharge learning. Angie also shares a personal experience from her high school years that had a profound impact on her worldview. Tune in to discover the importance of embracing multiculturalism and the power of education to revolutionize children's learning.

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    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 - Intro

    00:01:05 - Personal High School Experience

    00:01:36 - Encounter with an Afghan Refugee

    00:03:55 - Ignorance About Global Issues

    00:04:49 - Becoming a Global Citizen

    00:05:53 - Disparity of Wealth and Child Labor

    00:08:03 - Daily Impact on Global Child Welfare

    00:08:24 - Fair Trade and Consumer Awareness

    00:09:19 - Education as a Tool for Change

    00:10:22 - Inspiring Youth to Solve Global Problems

    00:11:06 - Real-World Applications in Education

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    12 mins
  • #005 - Preparing Children for Success in the Real World 👦🌍💼
    Jan 12 2024

    In this episode of Neuroeducation, host Angie explores the concept of self-directed learners and the importance of building skills that will enable children to be independent and successful in the future. She challenges the traditional education system's approach of treating children as if they will be children forever and emphasizes the need for innovation and fostering a growth mindset. Angie discusses the end goal of education and how it should prepare children to become self-sufficient adults. Join her as she revolutionizes children's learning and shares effective teaching techniques, parenting strategies, and educational advocacy.

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    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 - Intro

    00:00:10 - The Importance of Building Skills for Independence

    00:01:16 - Gradual Increase of Freedom and Responsibility

    00:02:31 - Teaching Children Skills for Real-World Success

    00:03:37 - Ineffective Punishments in Education

    00:05:15 - Addressing Mental Health and Stress in Education

    00:07:26 - Extrinsic vs Intrinsic Motivation in Education

    00:08:32 - The Power of Effort-Based Affirmations

    00:09:48 - Embracing Mistakes and Failing Forward

    00:10:52 - Long-Term Benefits of Praising Effort and Building Skills

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    11 mins