This Wasn't On The Test

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This is a podcast where a PhD power-couple talk about their respective areas, Physics and Education, and are joined by their lay-person sister to give an outside perspective of the topics. This week, Dr. Jake talks about stellar evolution, and absolutely NOT stellar classification. If you enjoyed this epis...

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This is a podcast where a PhD power-couple talk about their respective areas, Physics and Education, and are joined by their lay-person sister to give an outside perspective of the topics. This week, Dr. Kayla talks about extracurricular activities. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review or su...

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, we have a special episode where we gave Kelsey a physics topic to research and come back to explain to us... And she delivered! We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Kayla talks about school district superintendents. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week we have a special episode. Kelsey is visiting Dr. Jake and Dr. Kayla in Kentucky and brought along some friends. We decided to do a conversational episode about a topic that none of are experts in: dinosaurs! We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Jake talks about galaxy formation. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Kayla talks about teachers funding themselves for decoration and materials in their classrooms. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Jake talks about dwarf planets. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Kayla talks about having your own child in your school/class as a teacher. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Jake talks about the wave-particle duality nature of light and matter. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. After some positive feedback, we're switching to single topic episodes going forward!. This week, Dr. Kayla talks about how teachers deal with parents of students. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This is week 2 of single topic episodes since Kelsey is on vacation. This week, Dr. Jake talks about Exoplanets. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. We're doing single topic episodes this week and next week since Kelsey will be on vacation. This week, Dr. Kayla talks about grading. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Kayla talks about teacher preparation for new schools years. Then, Dr. Jake talks about quantum computing. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Jake talks about the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. Then, Dr. Kayla talks about bullying in schools. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. We're finally back from Summer break! This week we take some time to talk about topics that are interesting to us but outside of our academic domains. Dr. Jake talks about Formula 1 racing. Then, Dr. Kayla talks about the Oceangate submersible tragedy. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thank...

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today we have a smaller episode as we are fitting in recording between summer running around. We do some random chatting (as always) and then do a small quiz bowl. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Jake talks about black holes. Then, Dr. Kayla talks about teacher certification. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Trigger Warning: We talk about serious topics regarding gun violence and mass casualty events in this episode Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Dr. Kayla talks about being prepared for responding to tragedies in the school building. Then, Dr. Jake talks about special relativity (with a little bit of time travel). We truly apprec...

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. We were going to miss a week due to the end of the school year and the holiday weekend, but Kelsey and Dr. Jake found some time to have a short conversation. We do some rapid fire physics questions and then end up talking a bit about flat-earthers. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks fo...

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, we respond to a listener question asking Dr. Jake and Dr. Kayla to talk about fictional portrayals of people in their fields in popular media, namely The Big Bang Theory and Abbott Elementary. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. This week, Kelsey is visiting Dr. Jake and Dr. Kayla in Kentucky. We explain the process of going through a doctoral program and then we have Kelsey read excerpts from our dissertations - to hilarious effect. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Jake talks about how nuclear reactors work and the perils of nuclear meltdown. Then, Dr. Kayla talks about burnout in gifted students. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Kayla talks about the methods for identifying gifted students. Then, Dr. Jake talks about space travel and the effects it has on the human body.. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to This Wasn't On The Test, where knowledge meets humor in the most unexpected ways. Today, Dr. Jake talks about the physics behind the Atomic Bomb. Then, Dr. Kayla talks about hardware and software used in the classroom and how it impacts learning today. We truly appreciate you tuning into our podcast. Thanks for listening! Binding Energy Chart