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Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more

Research in Action is a weekly podcast by Oregon State University Ecampus, a national leader in online education. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Katie Linder, OSU Ecampus research director, who discusses topics and issues related to research in higher education with experts across a range of disciplines and institutions. Guests share their expertise on qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods, personal experiences as researchers, best practices, and organizational and productivity strategies. Listen and learn how you can make a difference through your research. ecampus.oregonstate.edu/podcast.
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Now displaying: October, 2017
Oct 30, 2017

In this episode, Katie offers a solo episode about effectively organizing your research.

 

Segment 1: Creating Organizational Systems [00:00-10:20]

In this first segment, Katie offers examples of organizational systems that can positively impact your research.

Segment 2: Documenting Your Research [10:21-20:11]

In segment two, Katie shares strategies for documenting your research engagement.

Segment 3: Planning Research with Organization in Mind [20:12-29:32]

In segment three, Katie discusses ways to incorporate organizational strategies into your research from the very beginning of a project.

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

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The views expressed by guests on the Research in Action podcast do not necessarily represent the views of Ecampus or Oregon State University.

Oct 23, 2017

On this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Ronald Kander, Founding Dean of Kanbar College of Design, Engineering & Commerce and Associate Provost for Applied Research at Jefferson (Philadelphia University & Thomas Jefferson University). Previously, founding Director of the School of Engineering at James Madison U, Professor of Materials Science at Virginia Tech, Senior Engineer of Polymer Physics at Dupont. BS (Carnegie Mellon) & PhD (U of Delaware) in Chemical Engineering.

Segment 1: Research Retrospective [00:00-12:00]

In this first segment, Ron reflects on what has contributed to his successful research career.

Segment 2: Research Networking [12:01-22:33]

In segment two, Ron offers tips for effective research networking.

Segment 3: Merging University Research Missions [22:34-33:50]

In segment three, Ron discusses the recent merger of universities between Philadelphia University and Thomas Jefferson University.

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

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Oct 16, 2017

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-3:30]: Joanna's Views on Slide Animations

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

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Oct 16, 2017

On this episode, Katie is joined by Joanna Garner. Dr. Garner is the Executive Director of The Center for Educational Partnerships at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. Originally from the United Kingdom, Dr. Garner completed her Bachelors and Master's degrees in Psychology at the University of Surrey before earning her doctorate in Educational Psychology at The Pennsylvania State University. Her work covers a range of topics pertaining to learning and identity development, particularly in relation to STEM education.

 

Segment 1: Best Practices for Presentation Slide Design [00:00-15:14]

In this first segment, Joanna shares some best practices to consider when designing presentation slides.

Segment 2: Do's and Don'ts of Slide Design [15:15-24:02]

In segment two, Joanna shares some of her top do's and don'ts of slide design.

Segment 3: Joanna's Current Research [24:03-34:08]

In segment three, Joanna discusses some of her current research and favorite resources for effective slide design.

In this segment, the following resources are mentioned:

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-3:30]: Joanna's Views on Slide Animations

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

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The views expressed by guests on the Research in Action podcast do not necessarily represent the views of Ecampus or Oregon State University

Oct 9, 2017

Bonus Clip #2 [00:00-8:10]: Benefits of Disciplinary Associations

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

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If you listen to the podcast via iTunes, please consider leaving us a review.

The views expressed by guests on the Research in Action podcast do not necessarily represent the views of Ecampus or Oregon State University.

Oct 9, 2017

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-06:50]: Becoming a Parent as a Graduate Student

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

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The views expressed by guests on the Research in Action podcast do not necessarily represent the views of Ecampus or Oregon State University.

Oct 9, 2017

In this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Daniel Ginsberg, manager of education, research and professional development at the American Anthropological Association. Daniel manages the AAA's program of research on the profession of anthropology, where he has studied anthropology education, degree attainment, and careers within and outside of academia. He uses these findings to provide support to anthropology departments, to create professional development opportunities for AAA members, and to inform the Association's public education initiatives, which offer anthropological perspectives on current issues such as race and migration. He has a PhD in linguistics from Georgetown University, a master's degree in teaching English as a second language from the School for International Training, and professional experience as a high school teacher and language test developer, and he has published on issues such as critical and inquiry-based pedagogy and STEM instruction for linguistically diverse students.

Segment 1: Working with a Disciplinary Association [00:00-16:10]

In this first segment, Daniel describes his work with the American Anthropological Association.

Segment 2: Researching as an Alternative Academic [16:11-33:17]

In segment two, Daniel talks about the experience of being an alt-ac researcher.

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-06:50]: Becoming a Parent as a Graduate Student

Bonus Clip #2 [00:00-8:10]: Benefits of Disciplinary Associations

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

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The views expressed by guests on the Research in Action podcast do not necessarily represent the views of Ecampus or Oregon State University.

Oct 2, 2017

On this episode, Katie is joined by Anne-Marie Deitering, the Associate University Librarian for Learning Services at Oregon State University Libraries and Press, where she oversees the libraries' Teaching and Engagement, Library Experience and Access, and Assessment departments and also oversees the Guin Library at the Hatfield Marine Science Center. She blogs at Info-Fetishist, and tweets as @amlibrarian.

 

Segment 1: Defining Autoethnography [00:00-18:41]

In this first segment, Anne-Marie defines autoethnography and gives some examples from her work.

Segment 2: Researching as a Librarian [18:42-35:22]

In segment two, Anne-Marie shares about her career path to becoming a librarian-researcher.

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

Twitter: @RIA_podcast or #RIA_podcast

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The views expressed by guests on the Research in Action podcast do not necessarily represent the views of Ecampus or Oregon State University.

Oct 2, 2017

Take a listen to our October 2017 preview clips!

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

Twitter: @RIA_podcast or #RIA_podcast

Emailriapodcast@oregonstate.edu

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If you listen to the podcast via iTunes, please consider leaving us a review.

The views expressed by guests on the Research in Action podcast do not necessarily represent the views of Ecampus or Oregon State University.

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