What do you get when a Communication Scholar, Historian, Geographer, and a Biologist walk into a room during Black History Month?Today we have with us Divine Agodzo, Robynne Healey, Maxwell Ofosuhene and Laura Onyango to discuss and celebrate i

#49 Learning Matters: Theatre Archive

May 10th, 2022 42m 33s

Today we have with us Sydney Dvorak, Angela Konrad and Kate Muchmore Woo to talk a student practicum project where over 100 theater posters spanning 50 years were digitized and archived in TWU’s Special Collections.For more information about th

#48 Learning Matters: The Inklings

Dec 8th, 2021 57m 33s

Today we have with us Monika B. Hilder who teaches in the English Department at Trinity Western University. Monika is an author, teacher, and speaker who specializes in Fantasy and Children’s Literature with a particular focus on the writings

#47 Learning Matters: Walking the stɑl̓əw̓ Watershed

Nov 10th, 2021 55m 9s

Today we have with us Erica Grimm, Joshua Hale, Alysha Creighton, and Patti Victor, to talk about the opening their exhibition at the Langley Centennial Museum, titled "Upstream/Downriver: Walking the stɑl̓əw̓ Watershed," a collaborative resea

#46 Learning Matters with Russ Rosen

Jun 10th, 2021 1h 7m

Today we have with us Russ Rosen discussing the Bez Arts Hub as a place for nurturing creativity and planting seeds for the harvest of ones life’s work.Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and r

#45 Learning Matters with Karam Dana

May 11th, 2021 49m 7s

Today we have with us Karam Dana discussing implementing creative critical pedagogies.Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and restoration. Karam’s serves as the The Alyson McGregor Distinguishe

#44 Learning Matters with Amanda Fenton

Apr 22nd, 2021 46m 32s

Today we have with us Amanda Fenton discussing holding space to spark new thinking and to foster collaborative leadership.Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and restoration.Amanda Fenton (she/

#43 Learning Matters with Benjamin Hunter

Apr 5th, 2021 1h 5m

Today we have with us Benjamin Hunter discussing curiosity, flow, alchemy and music.Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and restoration.Benjamin has been busy cross pollinating multiple artisti

#42 Learning Matters with Lisa Levine

Mar 9th, 2021 1h 5m

Today we have with us Lisa Levine discussing helping people to get unstuck and reconnected to limitless possibilities.Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and restoration. Lisa is a Certified L

#41 Learning Matters with Martha Diaz

Feb 26th, 2021 1h

Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and restoration.Today we have with us Martha Diaz discussing the creation cyphers of inquiry and becoming dealers of hope.Martha Diaz (MD) is a community org

#40 Learning Matters with Randy Engstrom

Feb 9th, 2021 57m 7s

Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and restoration.Today we have with us Randy Engstrom discussing culture, racial equity, community development, and hopeful acts of inclusive creativity and t

#39 Learning Matters with Tony Benton

Feb 2nd, 2021 58m 16s

Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and restoration.Today we have with us Tony Benton discussing the celebration of Black History and transforming the media landscape by amplifying diverse na

#38 Learning Matters with Almetta Pitts

Jan 29th, 2021 51m 41s

Learning Matters series on convening methodologies for holding space for hope, healing and restoration.Today we have with us Almetta Pitts discussing “interrupting the ouch” and somatic abolitionism – embodied anti-racist practice and cultural

#37 Learning Matters with Jabali Stewart

Jan 9th, 2021 1h 5m

Welcome to the Season 2 | Episode 1 of Learning Matters where we will digging into holding space for hope and healing.Today we have with us Dr. Jabali Stewart discussing circle keeping, peace making and spiritual source coding. Jabali is an inc

#36 Learning Matters with Eddie Pate

Nov 23rd, 2020 57m 12s

Learning Matters series on Holding Space for Hope, Healing and Restoration.Today we have with us Eddie Pate discussing lessons learned along the way of becoming an inclusive leader.Dr. Eddie Pate is a transformational leader. He builds relation

#35 Learning Matters with Sonya Grypma

Sep 28th, 2020 48m 4s

Today we have with us Sonya Grypma, Vice Provost, Leadership & Graduate Studies and Dean of GLOBAL at Trinity Western University – discussing well-being, care and history in Higher Education and beyond.Sonya joined TWU in 2007 as a faculty memb

#34 Learning Matters with Calvin Seerveld

Sep 14th, 2020 51m 4s

Today we have with us Calvin Seerveld, who is 90 years young and serves as Professor Emeritus in Philosophical Aesthetics at the Institute for Christian Studies – discussing art, education, labor movements and cosmoscopic dimensions of life and

#33 Learning Matters with Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham

Sep 9th, 2020 1h 6m

Today we have with us Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham, Dean and Professor of the School of Nursing at TWU. Discussing wellbeing, teaching and learning from a place of deep care and Prayer as Transgression.Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham was appointed Dean of Nursi

#32 Learning Matters with Todd Martin

Sep 3rd, 2020 1h

Today we have with us Todd Martin, Dean and Associate Professor of Sociology – Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at TWU. Discussing connected learning, family development theory and spark plugs. Dr. Martin holds a Bachelor of Arts degre

#31 Learning Matters with Glen Van Brummelen

Aug 17th, 2020 1h 4m

Today we have with us Glen Van Brummelen, who serves as Professor of Mathematical Sciences and Dean, Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences at Trinity Western University. Glen is a historian of mathematics and astronomy in ancient and medieval

#30 Learning Matters with Babaluku

Aug 11th, 2020 41m 14s

Today we have with us Babaluku, who is an Ugandan rapper, musician, producer, community youth activist and social entrepreneur who raps in Luganda. He is a member of the Bataka Squad. He is the founder of the Bavubuka Foundation which equips th

#29 Learning Matters with Deon Pretorius

Aug 6th, 2020 1h 26m

Today we have with us Deon Pretorius, He is regarded as a role model as an ‘engaged scholar’ who stepped outside of the ‘ivory tower’, a successful and popular professor of Development Studies with a focus on Applied Sociology, Development Pla

#28 Learning Matters with Gideon Strauss

Jul 20th, 2020 54m 50s

Today we have with us Gideon Strauss, Academic Dean and Associate Professor of Worldview Studies at the Institute for Christian Studies. He also serves as a senior fellow with the Center for Public Justice in Washington DC. Gideon also facilit

#27 Learning Matters with Bruce Herman

Jul 18th, 2020 58m 56s

Today we have with us Bruce Herman, a painter and writer whose art has been exhibited internationally across the US and in Canada, as well as in Israel, Italy, England, Hong Kong, and Japan. Herman taught from 1984 to Spring of 2020 at Gordon C

#26 Learning Matters with Darcy Gullacher, Bill Badke and Qinqin Zhang

Jun 20th, 2020 1h 3m

On this episode of Learning Matters, Darcy Gullacher, Bill Badke, and Qinqin Zhang (Norma Marion Allow Library) discuss the role of the Library as nexus – a joining place serving scholarship, teaching and learning. Darcy Gullacher was born and