{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Digication Scholars Conversations","title":"Episode 134: The Importance of Reflection and Advocacy in Teacher Education Part 1","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/02b71080\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2378,"description":"In this episode, Janet VanLone, an assistant professor at Bucknell University, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of reflective learning and using ePortfolios in teaching.She shares her journey from being a middle school special education teacher to her current role in higher education. Janet explains her approach to creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment for her pre-service teachers and highlights the significance of collaboration and the prevention of burnout.  This episode explores the process of ePortfolio creation, the challenges educators face, and the importance of lifelong learning and growth in the teaching profession.Listeners will gain insights into best practices in teaching, advocacy work, policy development, and technology integration in education.For more information about this podcast, please visit our podcast website using the link below: https://bit.ly/3MfBqboListen on Apple Podcasts using the link below: https://apple.co/3OkFVEnFollow us on Social Media!Twitter: https://bit.ly/3M9J7QtFacebook: https://bit.ly/3OgnIYwInstagram: https://bit.ly/3Mjm4D8Please visit our website at https://bit.ly/3IgGVFP","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/IIPQ0MJqSSJNShKE1vq7C8UKT3_V3ekCngm4Rb9dDi4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE1NDIzLzE2MDQ1/MjQ2NjctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}