Jon Westfall

Battling Pickle Podcast

Education EN ↓ 59 episodes

A podcast by Dr. Jon Westfall that is used primarily for the student’s he’s currently teaching in class, but all are welcome to listen! Topics are broadly based in psychology and higher education.

Author

Jon Westfall

Category

Education

Podcast website

jonwestfall.com

Latest episode

Oct 13, 2025

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Episodes

BP 34: Ethics and Culture 06.09.2023

Kohlberg applied to other cultures!

BP 33: Finding a Group 22.08.2023

In this episode I talk about identifying a group for your check-ins in EPY 601!

BP 32: Out for a Walk 20.08.2023

In this episode, we go for a walk and talk about statistics, anxiety, and intentionality and teaching

BP 31: Fall 2023 Kickoff 14.08.2023

First episode of the podcast for this fall looking forward to many new listeners and all the conversations we can have

BP 30: Coffee Chat 17.07.2023

I talk about the importance of routine discipline, and Morning Coffee

BP 29: Feedback on your Feedback 10.07.2023

In this episode I address feedback on your feedback, and answer the question “Why no discussion boards?”

BP 28: Technology in the Classroom 12.06.2023

In this episode I talk tech, it’s good and bad side!

BP 27: System 1 vs. System 2 01.06.2023

In this episode, I talk about relationships in the context of system, one and system 2 processing

BP 26: Reinforcement and Punishment 30.05.2023

Starting off a new week in the summer term with a reminder about the differences between reinforcement and punishment, and why reinforcement is preferable

BP 25: Term Papers! 26.05.2023

In this episode, I talk about term papers, and my thoughts on some of the weekly check ins that have already come in

BP 24: On “good teachers” and discussion group formation! 22.05.2023

In this episode, I talk about the first prompt in our graduate educational psychology course and also remind everyone that they need to get a discussion group put together for an assignment due in just a few days.

BP 23: Course Kickoff 18.05.2023

In this episode, I talk about the course requirements for my summer courses give you some tips and tricks and encourage you to interact with a podcast

BP 22: Welcome to Season 3 03.05.2023

It’s a new summer with new courses to talk about!

BP 21: Motivation and Major Projects 12.07.2022

Based on the results of the poll, we talk motivation and major projects!

BP 20: Being a Sage? 13.06.2022

In this episode I talk about two groups that aren’t often discussed together: Older Adults and kids with exceptionalities!

BP 19: WWDC, Technology, and Making Connections 06.06.2022

How does technology connect or disconnect us to the world?

BP 18: Seeing Mania for Good and Bad 01.06.2022

Mania is something that, if we’re not careful, we may praise more than guard against!

BP 17: Stress! 31.05.2022

Stress is the topic today! How it can actually help you.

BP 16: A Walk in the Rain 25.05.2022

In this season to Opener, I talk about what is abnormal versus not abnormal. And admit to doing some thing a little bit crazy.

BP 15: Season 2 Teaser 14.05.2022

Season 2 is coming up! Hear a bit about what you’ll be hearing about!

BP 14: On Testing 30.08.2021

In this weeks episode I talk about testing in college classes!

BP 13: On Productivity 23.08.2021

Being productive means being flexible. This week I talk about some of my best productivity tips! Show Notes

BP12: History if Psychology Thoughts 16.08.2021

A shoutout to the Today in the History of Psychology website, and musings on religion and philosophy. Show Notes.

BP 11: Frequencies, Distributions, and The Middle 02.08.2021

In this episode I talk about frequency distributions, the shape of data and where the middle of the data is.

BP 10: Statistics! 26.07.2021

We hear about statistics a lot these days, so in this podcast episode I take some time to start unpacking the basics of them - from populations to samples, correlation not equaling causation, and measurement scales! Show Notes .

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