That High School Life
That High School Life is a podcast about, you guessed it, high school. It's hosted by Joe Ticar, a vice principal, IB Diploma Programme Coordinator and guidance counselor at an international school in Germany.
Guests on this podcast include a variety of interesting characters: Students, professionals, teachers, professional students, student teachers. Each episode takes a look at different topics surrounding the adventure that is high school: Life abroad as an expat teacher, learning in the International Baccalaureate curriculum, interesting coffee choices, and answers to the ever popular, "what do you want to do when you grow up?"
Welcome to That High School Life.
Guests on this podcast include a variety of interesting characters: Students, professionals, teachers, professional students, student teachers. Each episode takes a look at different topics surrounding the adventure that is high school: Life abroad as an expat teacher, learning in the International Baccalaureate curriculum, interesting coffee choices, and answers to the ever popular, "what do you want to do when you grow up?"
Welcome to That High School Life.
Podcasting since 2018 • 22 episodes
That High School Life
Latest Episodes
AI: The rising tide that lifts all boats
This episode is part 2 of my knowledge mobilization plan that I've put together as part of my graduate school research. If you're reading these show notes: I graduated! As of February, I officially have a Master of Education in Education Techno...
February 25, 2024
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43:43
I finished grad school! + Never be the smartest person in the room, Part 1
I finished grad school! In this episode, an interview with Dana Fallis, management consultant and my former teaching partner. As part of my capstone project for grad school, I had to assemble a Knowledge Mobilization P...
January 22, 2024
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40:55
Markers of success: An interview with a new grad student
When you measure student success, and it's easy to get lost in the numbers—exam pass/fail rates, diploma completion, acceptance ratios. It's important to remember the people behind the numbers though. This is an interview with Anna...
October 26, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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26:57
Technology: It's only as good as the teacher using it
Well, well, well, how the turntables...If you didn't get the reference to The Office, that's okay. In this episode though, the tables did turn, as I was the one getting interviewed (sort of). This was the recorded conversation between m...
September 19, 2022
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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39:34
College admissions: I...uh...can you please repeat the question?
Every year without fail, it happens: senior students around the world chase down guidance counsellors, do their best to cram an impactful experience into a 500 word personal statement, and call up teachers for reference letters. And then there'...
July 13, 2022
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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31:53