Beth Eyres and Tenisha Baca

Two Profs in a Pod

Education EN ↓ 54 episodes

Beth Eyres and Tenisha Baca discuss all things education with passion, humor and nerdiness. Beth and Tenisha are Residential Faculty at Glendale Community College in Arizona. Tenisha serves as GCC's Faculty Senate President. Beth is a Faculty Developers for GCC's Center for Teaching, Learning, and Engagement, where this podcast is produced/engineered by Instructional Developer Cheryl Colan.

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Author

Beth Eyres and Tenisha Baca

Category

Education

Podcast website

twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com

Latest episode

May 8, 2025

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Episodes

S2 E5 Resiliency 01.02.2021

Tenisha and Beth visit with GCC's Dr. Thomas Rojo Aubrey and discuss resiliency and its importance in life, serving, and learning. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2021/01/resiliency.html

S4 E4 Catching Up with Karim Soto 17.12.2020

Tenisha and Beth catch up with former Glendale Community College student Karim Soto, whom they interviewed 2 years ago after he returned from researching glass frogs in Costa Rica. They catch up with Karim on the eve of his graduation from Arizona State University. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/12/catching-up-with-karim.html

S4 E3 Campus Chat with Sean O'Brien 22.11.2020

Tenisha and Beth run into Sean O'Brien on the virtual campus and stop to chat with him about one of his latest projects--an ePortfolio for students, staff, and faculty. Listen in and get some ideas for how you can get your students involved. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/11/campus-chat-with-sean-obrien.html

S4 E02: Campus Chat with Renee Smith 09.11.2020

Because they miss seeing colleagues on campus, Tenisha and Beth vary their regular episode format to engage in campus chats. In this episode, they visit with Renee Smith, Library Faculty at GCC. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/11/campus-chat-with-renee-smith.html

S4 E01: Campus Chat with Safiya O'Brien 13.10.2020

Please join Tenisha and Beth for a chat with Safiya O’Brien, former adjunct instructor from GCC and new full-time faculty at MCC. What is she looking forward to and how is the pandemic affecting her outlook as a new full-time instructor? Show notes:https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/10/campus-chat-with-safiya-obrien.html

S3 E6: Mindfulness 24.08.2020

Let's talk about mindfulness. Beth and Tenisha ask questions about mindfulness with three regular practitioners of meditation from GCC's community. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/08/mindfulness.html

S3 E5: Top Ten Things We Love Best About Teaching 17.02.2020

Beth and Tenisha talk about the top 10 things they love about teaching with input from Twitter folks and Beth's brother – one of our top fans. Have a listen if you want some time to reflect on the joys of teaching. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/02/top-10-things-we-love-about-teaching.html

S3 E4 Academic Integrity 07.01.2020

Tenisha and Beth talk about academic integrity, its challenges, and some strategies. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2020/01/academic-integrity.html

S3 E3: Difficult Conversations 28.10.2019

Beth and Tenisha talk with Terri Desai, Political Science Faculty at #GCCAZ, about ways to handle difficult conversations in the classroom. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/10/difficult-conversations-in-the-classroom.html

S3 E3: Difficult Conversations in the Classroom 28.10.2019

Beth and Tenisha talk with Terri Desai, Political Science Faculty at #GCCAZ, about ways to handle difficult conversations in the classroom. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/10/difficult-conversations-in-the-classroom.html

S3 E2 Burnout 2.0 18.09.2019

Our listeners asked for it, and here it is—more on Burnout! And just in time for the start of a new, busy, and successful semester. Listen now to Burnout 2.0, so you can be proactive instead of reactive to signs of burnout. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/09/burnout-2.html

S3E1: Assessment 12.08.2019

Join Beth and Tenisha and their special guest Julie Morrison as they discuss assessment in higher ed. What are we trying to do with assessment? What is its relationship to student learning outcomes? We discuss assessment with #GCCAZ as a special focus. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/08/assessment.html

S2 E10: And, there was cake 10.05.2019

Our producer, Cheryl, went rogue and snuck this stealth episode into our feed to celebrate the one year anniversary of Two Profs in a Pod. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/05/and-there-was-cake.html

S2 E9: How to Up Your EduCon Game 29.04.2019

Tenisha and Beth go on location at the POD Network Conference in Portland, Oregon, where they dig into ways to enhance your conference experiences, with segments for before, during and after the event. This longer episode also has multiple guests. We would really love to hear your feedback on our experiment with on-location recording, and any tips you think we missed on getting the most out of con...

S2 E8: Top Ten Tips to Wrap Up and Wind Down 19.04.2019

Tenisha and Beth discuss tips on wrapping up the semester and winding down afterward. Do you have a tip to share? Add it to the comments on the blog! Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/04/top-10-ways-to-wrap-up-and-wind-down.html

S2 E7: Creativity (part 2 of 2) 19.02.2019

Tenisha and Beth talk with Kimberly Williams about creativity. This is the second part of a two-part episode. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/01/creativity-with-kimberly-williams-2-of-2.html

S2 E6: Creativity (part 1 of 2) 04.02.2019

Tenisha and Beth are joined by their colleague, Kimberly Williams, in an episode about creativity. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/01/creativity-with-kimberly-williams-1-of-2.html

S2 E5: Robot-Proof 20.01.2019

Tenisha and Beth discuss the book Robot Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, which focuses on preparing students for an AI-enhanced workforce. How will this shift impact education and educators? Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2019/01/robot-proof.html

S2 E4: Interview with Karim Soto, GCC Student 05.12.2018

Helping students take advantage of opportunities and guiding them in their schooling is one of the reasons teachers do what we do. This episode is a good reminder. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/12/interview-with-karim-soto-gcc-student.html

S2 E3: Civility 22.10.2018

Civility is sometimes hard to find, particularly in an election season. Listen in as Beth and Tenisha tackle civility and provide some basic information and guidelines to follow.

S2 E2: Interview with Dr. Terry Leyba Ruiz, GCC President (Part 2 of 2) 24.09.2018

Join Beth and Tenisha for the second half of their conversation with the President of Glendale Community College (AZ), Dr. Terry Leyba-Ruiz. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/09/interview-with-dr-terry-leyba-ruiz-part-2.html

S2 E1: Interview with Dr. Terry Leyba Ruiz, GCC President (Part 1 of 2) 10.09.2018

Join Tenisha and Beth as they jumpstart season 2 with a conversation with the President of Glendale Community College (AZ), Dr. Terry Leyba-Ruiz. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/09/interview-with-dr-terry-leyba-ruiz-part-1.html

S1 E7: Top Ten Tips for Getting it Together 04.08.2018

Beth and Tenisha get you ready for Fall 2018 with their top ten tips for getting it together. Show Notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/08/top-ten-tips-for-getting-it-together.html

6: Culturally Responsive Teaching 21.07.2018

Tenisha and Beth explore the theory and practice of Culturally Responsive Teaching with guest Caryn Bird. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/07/culturally-responsive-teaching.html

S1 E5: Imposter Syndrome 18.06.2018

Tenisha and Beth wrestle with imposter syndrome and its impact on teachers and their students. Show notes: https://twoprofsinapod.blogspot.com/2018/06/imposter-syndrome.html

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