The Everyday Scholar

By: American Public University
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  • How does arts and humanities impact our everyday living? American Public University brings you The Everyday Scholar, a podcast featuring conversations with experts about the importance of cultural awareness and exposure, how skills from the arts and humanities can assist career progression, and a lot more. To learn more, visit StudyatAPU.com.

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Episodes
  • Predicting the Future: Will AI and Tech Innovation Revolutionize Higher Ed? | EP113

    Predicting the Future: Will AI and Tech Innovation Revolutionize Higher Ed? | EP113
    Jul 11 2024
    Education will change more in the next 15 years than it has for the last millennium, predicts Nuno Fernandes, President of American Public University System. Hear how technology and innovation – specifically artificial intelligence – could lead to advancements in education not seen since the advent of the printing press. Together with Dr. Bjorn Mercer, Mr. Fernandes contemplates how AI might transform students’ experiences in the classroom. From unlocking new opportunities for highly customized learning and instruction to potential tuition savings, AI could potentially redefine higher education. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly prevalent, it is now more important than ever for students – and universities – to embrace change, plus prepare for what’s next.

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    31 mins
  • Voices in the Field: Derek Thomas, Denver Broncos, on the Business World of Pro Sports | EP112

    Voices in the Field: Derek Thomas, Denver Broncos, on the Business World of Pro Sports | EP112
    Jun 27 2024
    Director of Partnership Marketing at the Denver Broncos, Derek Thomas, joins APU’s Dr. Jim Reese today to share his insights from more than 27 years in professional sports. Thomas lays out the facts on everything from climbing the corporate ladder to what goes on behind the scenes during off-season.

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    27 mins
  • Voices in the Field: Billy Beane of “Moneyball” Fame Shares Insights on Analytics in Sports | EP111

    Voices in the Field: Billy Beane of “Moneyball” Fame Shares Insights on Analytics in Sports | EP111
    Jun 20 2024
    Former GM and current senior advisor for the Oakland Athletics, Billy Beane, shares his insight on the ever-evolving world of professional sports. As a pioneer in the use of data and analytics for managing teams, Beane’s work with the Oakland A’s inspired the book, “Moneyball,” which was adapted for film in 2011. Today, Beane walks Dr. Reese through his decades-long career while answering questions from students eager to launch their own sports management careers.

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    33 mins
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