Our Teaching Persona in Anatomy & Physiology Class | TAPP 137

<p>In Episode 137, host Kevin Patton explores the significance of <strong>playfulness, transparency,</strong> and <strong>authenticity</strong> in the <strong>teaching persona.</strong> Drawing from personal experiences training animals, Kevin explains how <strong>play is integral to learning,</strong> highlighting the importance of incorporating a <strong>sense of fun</strong> and <strong>embracing failures</strong> in the classroom. He also emphasizes the value of transparency by <strong>sharing our own mistakes and weaknesses</strong>, asserting that <strong>being open about flaws fosters authenticity</strong> and <strong>builds trust with students.</strong> By acknowledging vulnerabilities and demonstrating a genuine willingness to learn, educators can create a <strong>supportive and engaging learning environment.</strong> This thought-provoking discussion reminds us of the power of play and authenticity in effective teaching.</p> <ul> <li>00:00 | Introduction</li> <li>00:47 | Our Teaching Persona</li> <li>14:23 | Taking Responsibility</li> <li>22:03 | Gestures Impart Meaning</li> <li>32:34 | Playing Around</li> <li>42:54 | Authenticity</li> <li>47:46 | Staying Connected</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: left;"> </p> <hr /> <p>★ If you cannot see or activate the audio player, go to: <a href="https://theAPprofessor.org/podcast-episode-137.html">theAPprofessor.org/podcast-episode-137.html</a></p> <p><strong>🏅 Apply for your credential</strong> (badge/certificate) for listening to this episode: <a href= "https://theAPprofessor.org/podcast-episode-137.html/#badge">theAPprofessor.org/podcast-episode-137.html/#badge</a></p> <p>⭐⭐⭐⭐ Please rate & review this podcast so that others can decide whether to give it a try: <a href= "https://ratethispodcast.com/theapprofessor">RateThisPodcast.com/theAPprofessor</a></p> <p>❓ Please take the anonymous survey: <a href= "htps://theAPprofessor.org/survey"><u><strong>theAPprofessor.org/survey</strong></u></a></p> <p>☝️ Questions & Feedback: <strong>1-833-LION-DEN</strong> (1-833-