
The Higher Ed Podcast
The place for authors, professors, and curious listeners to get practical writing advice, behind-the-scenes publishing content, and firsthand experiences shared by textbook authors.
Podcasting since 2024 • 17 episodes
The Higher Ed Podcast
Latest Episodes
Striking the Right Chord: The Musical Experience
In this engaging episode, we’re joined by Joel Schnackel — educator, performer, and co-author of The Musical Experience — for a behind-the-scenes look at the passion and purpose behind one of today’s most innovative music appreciation ...
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35:10

From Move-In to Mindset: Guiding First-Year Students to Success
The first year of college is a major transition—for students and their families alike. In this episode, we sit down with Laurie Hazard and Stephanie Carter, authors of two complementary books that offer a roadmap for navigating this critical ti...
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Beyond the Page: Reinventing Textbooks for the Digital Student
In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Matthew Barton and Jonathan Holiman, who didn’t just write a textbook—they reimagined what one could be. Their interactive online publication has captured the attention of students and faculty...
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36:22

From Stage to Syllabus: Reimagining Meisner for the Classroom
In this engaging episode, we welcome authors Scott Trost and Emmy Levine to Kendall Hunt Publishing to discuss their dynamic new course, The Meisner Technique: Learning the Acting Ropes. Designed with higher education the...
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From Rough Draft to Rhythm: The Publishing Process with Tom Larson
In this episode, we sit down with Tom Larson, Assistant Professor of Composition at the Glenn Korff School of Music at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, to explore his firsthand journey as a published author in the world of music educa...
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