Spooktacular Halloween BOOOOOK and STEAM Connections
Looking for captivating books and fun STEAM-based experiences to enjoy this Halloween? Look no further! We've handpicked a selection of...
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Diane Schnoor
Oct 23, 202311 min read
STEAM-Powered Transformation: Abigail Gómez and the Art of Learning
Get ready for an artistic adventure with Abigail Gómez, the force behind Arte Libre VA! Explore the fusion of STEM and the arts, discover...
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Diane Schnoor
Oct 20, 20232 min read
Spooktacular Book Birthday -- Meet Witch and Wombat Author/Illustrator Ashley Belote
Witch and Wombat is kind of based on myself as a kid. I spent pretty much my entire childhood asking for a cat, but we couldn't have one...
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Diane Schnoor
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Becoming Vanessa Brantley-Newton: She's the Queen of Kindergarten (And Everywhere Else)
Dream big. And when you dream big, dream bigger. Dream so big it scares you. That's when you know you're on the right track. -- Vanessa...
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Diane Schnoor
Oct 17, 20232 min read
Meet Polar Change Maker Kimberly Aiken
What does it take to encourage young women and people of color to enter polar careers? On this episode of the Adventures in Learning...
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Diane Schnoor
Sep 26, 202311 min read
Spooky Storyteller Ciera Burch
Are you looking for shivers this spooky season? Today. Encanto meets Coraline in Finch House, a delightfully thrilling middle grade novel...
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Diane Schnoor
Sep 19, 202312 min read
Ann Braden, A Judy Blume for This Generation
Meet Ann Braden, a modern day Judy Blume, who has written the most wonderful, sensitive middle grade books about that time in your life...
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Diane Schnoor
Sep 12, 202320 min read
The One and Only Katherine Applegate
Pour yourself a cup of coffee and join me for a chat with rock star Newbery Medalist Katherine Applegate as we celebrate the book...
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Diane Schnoor
Sep 3, 202317 min read
Shining a Light on Untold Stories: Celebrating the Book Birthday of Kin: Rooted in Hope
Join me for a conversation with award-winning author and illustrator duo CAROLE BOSTON WEATHERFORD and JEFFERY BOSTON WEATHERFORD (and...
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Diane Schnoor
Aug 29, 202310 min read
She's STEMspirational! Meet Teen Inventor Lydia Denton
She's STEMspirational! Meet youth inventor Lydia Denton. At 15, she's already been honored for many of her inventions, including the Beat...
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Diane Schnoor
Aug 22, 202319 min read
STEM Superstar Covey Denton shares strategies for funding your classroom dreams!
On this episode of the Adventures in Learning podcast, we talk to somebody who is very near and dear to my heart. Meet my heart sister,...
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Diane Schnoor
Aug 3, 20238 min read
How Can We Use Music and Storytelling for Connected Learning?
Meet Wincey Terry-Bryant, an incredible, knock your socks off edutainer who knows how to connect history, STEM, cultural, and the...
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Diane Schnoor
Jun 6, 202325 min read
Changing Perspectives Through Picture Books -- Adventures with Author/Illustrator Corinna Luyken
Corinna Luyken joins us to share her journey and the story behind her latest book, ABC and You and Me. This delightful picture book...
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Diane Schnoor
May 30, 202322 min read
Fractured Fairy Tales, Cicada Symphonies, Leprechaun Traps, & Kid Scientists: Meet Author Sue Fliess
Welcome to Adventures in Learning, where curiosity and connection lead to exciting discoveries. In this episode, we delve into the world...
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Diane Schnoor
May 23, 202318 min read
Edutainment and STEM for All --Adventures with DLR Foundation Director Shaakira Hardy
What is an edutainer? How do we use entertainment to inspire STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education for and...
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Diane Schnoor
May 13, 202319 min read
Mental Health Awareness Month: Adventures in Learning with NAMI Virginia's Miranda Schnoor
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Miranda Schnoor works for NAMI, the National Alliance of Mental Illness. As NAMI Virginia’s...
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Diane Schnoor
May 9, 202318 min read
Building an Antiracist Early Childhood Environment: Adventures in Learning with Alyssa Dituro
If we want to be the change in the world as the adult, first we have to look at ourselves and say, this is something we value, and then...
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Diane Schnoor
May 1, 202322 min read
Good Morning, Antarctica! Polar Adventures in Learning with Phil Hunter
When I traveled to Antarctica on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with my father and sister last December, we were fortunate enough to have...
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Diane Schnoor
Apr 24, 202319 min read
Culture, Astrophysics, and Chickens: Adventures in Learning with Author Teresa Robeson
Teresa Robeson is the APALA Picture Book Award-winning author of Queen of Physics (also ILA Nonfiction PB Honor and NCTE Orbis Pictus...
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Diane Schnoor
Apr 17, 202320 min read
Welcome to the Wonder House: Adventures with Author and Illustrator Deborah Freedman
In this episode of the Adventures in Learning podcast, we speak with beloved children's book author and illustrator Deborah Freedman. You...
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