{"id":118,"date":"2015-04-28T04:18:45","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T04:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.adequateyearlyprogress.com\/?p=118"},"modified":"2015-05-18T13:17:15","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T13:17:15","slug":"episode-15-adam-mcdonald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.adequateyearlyprogress.com\/?p=118","title":{"rendered":"EPISODE 15: ADAM MCDONALD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">Welcome to Adequate Yearly Progress, episode <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">1<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">In this episode, I <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">interview Adam McDonald, a relatively new computer science teacher<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">Adam just started teaching at Eckstein with me<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">this year and has an interesting background: he studied history in college, taught in Thailand for a few years, worked at a nonprofit to get students into computer science, and on a non-teaching but generally interesting sidenote, is the youngest of 12 kids!\u00a0<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">Listen to <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">Adam<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\"> talk abou<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">t his optimistic outlook on teaching, what computer science education at a middle school looks like, and how history and computer science go hand in hand<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX83620799\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX83620799\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-118-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.adequateyearlyprogress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Adequate-Yearly-Progress-Episode-15-Adam-McDonald.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adequateyearlyprogress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Adequate-Yearly-Progress-Episode-15-Adam-McDonald.mp3\">http:\/\/www.adequateyearlyprogress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Adequate-Yearly-Progress-Episode-15-Adam-McDonald.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Download\u00a0<a title=\"Adequate Yearly Progress Episode 15 Adam McDonald\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adequateyearlyprogress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Adequate-Yearly-Progress-Episode-15-Adam-McDonald.mp3\">Adequate Yearly Progress Episode 15 Adam McDonald<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Adequate Yearly Progress, episode 15. In this episode, I interview Adam McDonald, a relatively new computer science teacher. 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