Gettin' Air with Terry Greene

Gettin’ Air with Jesslyn Wilkinson. As a teacher in Ontario’s public school system and former educational technology consultant in higher education, Jesslyn explores a gap that many K–12 educators know all too well: teachers are often expected to create curriculum resources from scratch, even when colleagues across the province are teaching the same learning outcomes. If you've ever wondered what...

Gettin' Air crosses the Atlantic to chat with open education power duo Dr. Beck Pitt and Dr. Rob Farrow about the upcoming OER26 conference, the future of open education, AI, radical change, global collaboration, doctoral research, and, of course, the origin story of GoGN’s beloved penguin mascots. A lovely conversation about where open education has been, where it’s headed, and why the next chapt...

Gettin' Air with Robin DeRosa and David Ernst. The Open Education Network is transitioning its leadership from one legend to the next as David Ernst ends 12 years of unsung heroics as executive director and the one and only Robin DeRosa takes over. Dave and Robin discuss the past present and future of the OEN. Is there a goat scream in there somewhere? Let's find out!

A special episode, recorded in front of a live audience, featuring Dr. Jess Mitchell at eCampusOntario's TESS Conference . In the dicsussion, we module the use of a pedagogical podcasting tool kit ( found here ) as a way to create relational learning through course-centered podcasting. Jess discusses her QRD model—Question, Reflect, Disrupt—for building brave spaces in education, shares practical...

Alan Levine doesn't need two turntables to turn the tables on Terry Greene. Just a microphone! In this crossover episode, Alan Levine interviews Terry about Gettin' Air for the OEG Voices Podcast. See the wonderful post here which put my typical show notes to absolute shame: https://podcast.oeglobal.org/2025/11/06/voices-87/  

Gettin' Air with Dr. Jess Mitchell. Get ready for some delicious mind delights as OCADu's Dr. Jess Mitchell joins the show to discuss her dissertation:  A Pedagogy of One: Engaging the ‘Missing Middle’ Toward Inclusion in Education . If your brain is on the look out to entangle itself with some deeply human thinking, this dissertation is probably definitely just the thing it's looking for. 

Gettin' Air with Dr. Natalie Kouri-Towe , Associate Professor, Simone de Beauvoir Institute at Concordia University. Natalie joins the show to chat about the creation of an excellent new resource for educators, Reading the Room - Lessons on Pedagogy and Curriculum from the Gender and Sexuality Studies Classroom , on which she served as editor. The book is rich with pedagogical insights that can ma...

Gettin' Air with Dave Cormier. Dave returns to the show to chat about his new role at TRU, the trepidations of children with licenses to drive, and to scheme with Terry about starting a new cross-Canada instructional design/online learning community of practice. During the show these two quick thinkers could not think of a good name for it. However, immediately after, the man who coined the term M...

Gettin' Air with Ann Gagne, Senior Educational Developer for Accessibility and Inclusion at Brock University. Ann shares her journey from studying Victorian literature to becoming a staunch advocate for accessibility in education. They discuss the importance of inclusive language, the challenges of maintaining a blog and podcast, and Ann's unique approach to making educational content accessible....

Gettin' Air with Puiyin Wong, Head of Digital Education at the University of Birmingham and a trustee of the Association for Learning Technology (ALT). Puiyin shares her journey from a closed, monetized approach to education and art to embracing openness and community in educational technology. Throughout the chat, Puiyin emphasizes the value of community, openness, and the unexpected rewards that...

Gettin' Air with Dr. Nicole Johnson. In this episode, host Terry Greene chats with Dr. Nicole Johnson, Executive Director of the Canadian Digital Learning Research Association. Together, they explore the evolving digital learning landscape in Canada, touching on the impacts of the pandemic, the role of OER, and the importance of professional development. The episode is filled with great insights a...

Gettin' Air with Catherine Cronin & Laura Czerniewicz. In this episode we discuss the process of crafting an audio-book version of the multi-award winning open book Higher Education for Good: Teaching and Learning Futures . Editors Cronin and Czerniewicz facilitated the creation of the audio-based chapters with care and intentionality, resulting in a wide variety of approaches to the individua...

Gettin' Air with Kimberlee Carter. The road to becoming an award winning Open Education catalyst is best travelled on roller skates. In this episode we chat with Conestoga College's Kimberlee Carter about her journey into Open Education and all the people she brought along with her.

Gettin Air with Jeff Gallant. Jeff is the Program Director of Affordable Learning Georgia, which promotes student success and fosters educational equity through its programs to boost the use of affordable and open educational resources. Jeff joins the show to tell us how his journey to saving students in Georgia millions in textbook costs all started with a saxophone.

Gettin' Air with Blair Niblett. Dr. Niblett is Associate Professor in the School of Education at Trent University. This episode was brought to you by Trent University's Centre for Teaching and Learning. The CTL produces a wonderful monthly newsletter called Teaching Notes and February's newsletter is focused on care and kindness in education. We thought an interview with Dr. Niblett, whose scholar...

Gettin' Air with Jon Dron. Professor Jon Dron is the Associate Dean, Learning & Assessment in the Faculty of Science and Technology at Athabasca University and a British National Teaching Fellow. Dr. Dron joins the show to chat a little bit about how education works via his latest book: How Education Works: Teaching, Technology, and Technique .

Gettin' Air with Verena Roberts. Dr. Roberts joins the show to chat about Open Education in K12 vs. Higher Ed, PhD learning journeys, and learning designers in the margins. Oh and we also accidentally ruin the Oilers almost-record-breaking winning streak with our predictions.

Gettin' Air with Dave Cormier. Learning in a Time of Abundance is the result of decades of Dave's thinking, hundreds of blog posts, and endless conversations. With this book, Dave takes us on a journey to the centre of learning, with many interesting stops along the way, most of them unexpected. The Beaver Hating Online Community is represented, for example. In this episode, Dave tells us the stor...

Gettin' Air with Kim English and Brent Bellamy. Kim and Brent join the show to chat about new hats that they are wearing in their work as educators at Trent University. The aforementioned hat is likely a Stetson as they are both now officially deputized as eCampusOntario Open Rangers, tasked with increasing Open Education awareness across the institution. We discuss their plans for workshops and d...

Gettin' Air with Dr. Jenni Hayman. The very first ever guest on Gettin' Air - Open Pedagogy Podcast returns in order to subvert Higher Ed hiring practices. This is an interview for a job that doesn’t exist, but should. And Dr. Jenni Hayman is the woman for the job.

Gettin' Air with Charles Logan. A Learning Sciences PhD student at Northwestern University, Charles joins the show to chat about resistance and refusal of educational technologies, Luddite pedagogies, and how Audrey Watters is the GOAT.

Gettin' Air with Jeremy Dean. One of the world's best purveyors of authentic ed-tech experiences, Jeremy joins the show to chat about hacking a hip hop annotation technology for his high school English class, working towards a new web standard for social annotation, leading education efforts at Hypothes.is for eight years, and his thoughts on the future of authentic ed tech. What's next for Jeremy...

Gettin' Air with Yasin Dahi. Yasin joins the show to chat about his prolific work in the creation of open ed tech tools like Learnful (https://learnful.ca/) and the beloved-by-many eCampusOntario H5P studio. We also chat about collaboration with Open Education stalwarts at LibreTexts. Yasin is quickly becoming a key figure in the creation of open and ethical educational technology tools.

Gettin' Air with Anne Pasek. Dr. Pasek runs the Experimental Methods and Media Lab which "provides resources and structure for interdisciplinary collaboration at Trent University". In this episode we dicsuss the EMM Lab's recently released white paper which is a guide on how to run a zine-based conference, which used their experience running just such a conference, DIY Methods 2022, as the basis f...

Gettin' Air with Heather Tillberg-Webb and Stephanie Moore. Heather & Stephanie join the show to discuss their new book Ethics and Educational Technology which walks readers through a sorely (until now) missing process of reflection (of our current practices), interrogation (of educational technologies) and ethical design. It is, as Bonni Stachowiak put it, a magnificent work.