Let's Talk Teaching @ Western Technical College

A conversation with Roger Stanford, college president

Join us for our conversation with Western's college president. Roger sat down with us to discuss Western's culture, his thoughts on education, past, present and future, and his plans on retirement.

Getting to know Fayme, Learning Experience Designer

Fayme Evenson is the new Learning Experience Designer, here at Western Technical College. This podcast take some time to get to know her personally and her thoughts on education and the role she hope to play.

AI in Education: 2025 Ai4 Conference

This is a recap of the 2025 Ai4 Conference and some of the key takeaways from attending the conference with the focus on AI's impacts on education. Our guest this week are Josh Gamer, Associate Vp Workforce Partnerships & Innovation and Brianne Shane, Director Institutional Research.

AI in Education: Faculty Experiments and Perspectives

AI is here, and it's changing everything in higher education. Cheater or tutor? Threat or opportunity? This podcast dives deep into the debates and practicalities of artificial intelligence in colleges. We'll uncover how AI is being used to personalize learning, develop critical thinking skills, and even reimagine assessment. Are we preparing students for the future, or are we risking the very foundations of education? Tune in to find out. This is the second in a multi-part series using Notebook LM to generate podcast summaries.

Getting to know Max Smith, Learning Experience Designer

Max Smith is the new Learning Experience Designer here at Western Technical College. This podcast take some time to get to know him personally and his thoughts on education.