Episodios

  • PC108 - Celebrating Seven Years of Partial Credit at the Sizzler

    PC108 - Celebrating Seven Years of Partial Credit at the Sizzler
    Sep 8 2025
    In this episode of Partial Credit, the hosts celebrate their seven-year anniversary while diving into various topics including fantasy sports, classroom activities, and the cultural phenomenon of K-Pop Demon Hunters. They discuss the controversies surrounding sports friendships, the integration of technology in creative writing, and the intersection of sports and YouTube culture. The episode wraps up with a fun segment on useless websites and activities for listeners. Takeaways:
    • The podcast celebrates its seven-year anniversary, reflecting on its journey.
    • Fantasy sports leagues can be a fun way to engage with friends and family.
    • Controversies in sports can affect friendships and lead to humorous situations.
    • Kids' interests, like K-Pop, can be integrated into classroom activities.
    • Using technology, such as AI, can enhance creative writing projects in schools.
    • K-Pop Demon Hunters has become a cultural phenomenon among students.
    • The intersection of sports and YouTube culture is growing, with unique events like Mr. Beast's challenges.
    • Useless websites can provide fun and engaging activities for students.
    • Teachers can use fantasy sports to teach math and statistics in a fun way.
    • Engaging students with creative projects can lead to memorable learning experiences.
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    49 m
  • Viva Teaching in Las Vegas with Jason Smith - PC107

    Viva Teaching in Las Vegas with Jason Smith - PC107
    Sep 1 2025

    Teacher Jason Smith stops by to talk about his classroom, the time he got to go to the Super Bowl, and his student teaching experience.

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    51 m
  • Schools of Rock Fantasy Draft - PC106

    Schools of Rock Fantasy Draft - PC106
    Aug 25 2025
    In this episode of Partial Credit, the fellas dive into the excitement of fantasy draft season, but with a twist: they draft musicians to serve as teachers in a fictional school. Each host selected musicians for various subjects, leading to humorous debates and creative reasoning behind their choices. The conversation flows through the selection process, culminating in a lively analysis of their picks and a call for listeners to vote on the best team. The draft results: Donnie's School: Brian May (Science) Bjork (Arts) Raffi (Reading) Bob Dylan (Math) Jeff's School: John Coltrane (Math) Neil Peart (Arts) Ezra Koenig (English) Roger Taylor (Science) Jesse's School: "Weird" Al Yankovic (Math) David Bowie (Arts) Lin-Manuel Miranda (English/History) Dexter Holland (Science) Who do you think won? Let us know using by tagging us at @partialcredited.
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    35 m
  • The One Where We Talk About Sandwiches - PC105

    The One Where We Talk About Sandwiches - PC105
    Jul 28 2025

    This week, the boys talked about AI generated music in the classroom and sandwiches. Jeff also had a very important public service announcement.
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    54 m
  • And We're Back... Again! - PC104

    And We're Back... Again! - PC104
    Jun 16 2025

    Donnie, Jeff, and Jesse are going to start recording again.. for real this time. And yes, we're going to start releasing more episodes.

    Also for real.

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    49 m
  • Don't Call It A Comeback! - PC103

    Don't Call It A Comeback! - PC103
    Feb 28 2024

    After an extended hiatus, the Partial Credit crew is back and open for business!
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    59 m
  • Our Mandy-Festo: Raising the Bards and Rejecting Bans with Mandy Perez - PC102

    Our Mandy-Festo: Raising the Bards and Rejecting Bans with Mandy Perez - PC102
    Apr 16 2023

    Mandy Perez, the 2023 Kentucky Teacher of the Year joins the boys to talk about her work.
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    1 h y 23 m
  • Lands of the Lost with Bradley Lands - PC101

    Lands of the Lost with Bradley Lands - PC101
    Mar 6 2023

    This week, the boys are joined by educator and author Bradley Lands to discuss his new book, KnowledgeABLE.
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    1 h y 17 m