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What needs to be done in higher ed to care for faculty and students better, what role do you believe faculty should play in supporting student mental health, and a memorable Halloween from your youth are some topics on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Elliott - 1:17 What was a fun/memorable Halloween from your youth? Eric - 9:56 What needs to…

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Live-Streaming Pt 1 - Software 28:40

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Marty brings up a tech problem for Eric to solve: setting up live streaming for academic projects. This episode addresses the software involved.

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NotebookLM and Slidespeak apps 22:30

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Eric and Marty describe two currently hot apps in academic circles, NotebookLM and Slidespeak. NotebookLM Elicit Slidespeak

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Live episode: As any dog will tell you 1:18:18

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This live episode answers questions like the most important thing to do in a first session, what’s best for clients and what’s best for you, and the strangest food combination that works for you. Drop-in guests include Carlos Hipolito Delgado, Maria Gonzalez, Michael D’Andrea, Panos Markopoulos, Elvis Huanca Vicente, and Gary Sherck.…

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Canva as a design app 18:47

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Marty and Eric speak about their use of the Canva app for making designs and artwork

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75 and still alive 48:17

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In our 75th episode, we are joined by Drs. Edil Torres Rivera and Mariaimeé Gonzalez as guests with questions on decolonizing your counseling program, counseling interventions to deal with the post-apocalypse, and our favorite toy to play with as a child are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.…

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Managing appointments 28:51

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Marty and Eric discuss their methods for dealing with meeting appointments. APPS Meetingbar Calendly Youcanbook.me

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Managing student emails 25:19

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Marty and Eric lament about how to keep your academic emails under control Textblaze Textexpander Spark Mail

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Pour four cups of sugar on it 28:57

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Commercials that signal the change of the season, counseling courses you would like to change, and the best dish you cooked are some questions in this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Stephanie - 00:45 Commercials that indicate the changing of the seasons Elliott - 03:32 What kind of superhero would you be, as a counselor by day and a crime fighte…

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Cybersecurity and fraudulent tech deals 18:03

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Eric and Marty talk about the basics of cybersecurity for your devices and how to avoid getting scammed on "good' tech deals.

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Are teeth an organ? 41:36

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Your most recent challenging professional experience, your thoughts on EMDR, and what organ of the body you would be are some questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Britt - 1:35 What's the most challenging professional experience you've encountered recently? Elliott - 12:28 If you were an organ in a body, which one would you be and why…

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Hardware, software, and teaching tips for the start of the semester 32:30

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Marty and Eric each give two tips for hardware, software, and teaching for the start of the semester HARDWARE Eric Atomic wall clock - Sharp Marty HDMI extension cords Eric Anker USB-C 7-1 OWC 14-port Thunderbolt Dock Marty Dinofire wireless presenter SOFTWARE Eric Email episodes of TSP Marty TextExpander Eric Obsidian Notion Marty Open AI ChatGPT …

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Upping your videoconferencing game 27:20

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Marty and Eric discuss upgrading your system for online video conferencing for meetings and teaching. Camera Insta360 Link Facecam Pro Logitech Brio Microphone Heil PR4 - XLR Elgato Wave XLR controller Shure MV7+ - USB and XLR Focus Elgato Prompter Lighting Logitech Facelight Backlighting Meross EDISHINE LED Corner Floor Lamp - set of 2 VisionProfi…

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Love to unbucket it if I could 37:54

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A figure of speech that makes no sense to you, the best part about being a counselor or counselor educator, and what counseling students need to work on in their first year are some of the questions in this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Elliott - 1:07 What is a figure of speech that has never made sense to you? Mitch - 3:45 What do you think is…

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Monitor extenders 23:07

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Marty and Eric speak about two kinds of monitor extenders they use for that second monitor while traveling. Marty's Single monitor - KYY Laptop extender - CIDETTY Eric's Single monitor - Viewsonic Laptop extender - Kefeya

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My answer is less fun 44:50

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How to cultivate community online, changing expectations of current counseling students, and things to take to make your travel easier are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Elliott - 1:00 What is your experience of trying to cultivate community online? Stephanie - 10:23 Increase in vanity plates - theories? Marty - 16:…

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Home office WiFi 23:29

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Eric gives Marty a good explanation of home/office WiFi and things you should consider when setting up your system.

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Landing a plane is a weird fantasy of mine 48:51

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How do you manage your scholarly writing, what theories do you think will become obsolete, and how do you get wildlife out of your house are some questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Elliott - 1:40 What is your best improvisation when trying to get some form of wildlife out of your abode? Mitch - 12:40 If you could be the best at any…

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It's not a parking pass. It's a hunting license. 46:30

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In this episode, the squad looks at how they would remake academia, responding to students who claim to give good advice and our true feelings about Disney. Britt - 1:18 What is something you've tried multiple times that you've determined you’ll never be good at? Elliott - 6:20 If you were to remake academia, what significant changes would you exec…

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Apps for creating and editing digital video 22:27

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Marty and Eric share some of their tips for making digital videos for the classroom and as student assignments, including the variety of digital editing software used. Screencastpal Wevideo iMovie Movie Maker Powerpoint/Keynote to movie Adobe Premiere Pro Final Cut Pro Camtasia Filmora Davinci Resolve Movavi Lightworks ThePodTalk.net. TechSavvyProf…

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Plagiarism and AI Checkers 21:54

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Eric and Marty have a conversation about the use of LMS plagiarism and AI checkers

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I will put mine on if you will 45:10

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In this episode, the squad answers past teachers who impacted you, the topic of your “last lecture,” and your least favorite advertisement. Britt - 1:08 If you have a “last lecture,” what would the focus or topic be? Elliott - 5:55 Do we really need an introduction to research course? If so, should it be a "counseling" course? Stephanie - 15:40 Is …

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All the weird clients seem to like you 29:31

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When do you know you are “in the zone” when teaching, what courses are easily made fun of in counselor education, and a recent example of being insulted are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Britt - 1:00 We always hear about the importance of "following your heart" or "following your dreams" regarding work. Do you buy …

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Your digital intellectual property 25:51

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Eric and Marty talk about how to secure your digital intellectual property and make sure you are within your university's guidelines.

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Using tablets 21:42

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Eric and Marty talk about their own tablets and how they use them and not use them at work.

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Counselory enough? 40:48

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In this episode of Circular Firing Squad, some of the questions explored are laws we wish we could break without consequence, gaffes in psychotherapy films, and a new skill you have recently acquired. Britt - 2:22 What famous “gaffes” in psychotherapy/counseling films crack you up? Elliott - 10:30 What is a film that changed how you viewed the worl…

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Backup your data 21:07

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Eric and Marty talk about how to set up backups for essential data. Some simple actions can keep your most precious data safe.

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Cedar creek mine ride 36:19

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Marty, Mitch, and Elliott discuss dealing with assignment extension requests, faculty making endorsements on political issues, and your favorite arcade game growing up, which are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Mitch - 1:14 What message was internalized for you, that was challenging to address? Elliott - 5:07 If your…

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Office, home, and travel tech setups 36:36

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Marty and Eric review the technology they use at the office, at home, and when they travel.

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I can handle “moist" 40:09

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What surprises us about our counseling students, biggest misconceptions people have about us, and a film that changed how we view the world are some of the questions answered on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.

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Slack 29:21

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Marty and Eric talk about Slack and its potential uses for working with academic teams

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Communicating with colleagues 19:34

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Marty and Eric speak about methods we use (and have to) to communicate with our academic colleagues and the options we would prefer.

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I'm the Ketamine guy 42:10

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This episode of Circular Firing Squad explores the surefire way students get you off-track, how they are handling the higher ed budget crisis, and sports we don’t understand. Mitch - 1:10 What's your least favorite word or phrase that people have started using? Britt- 4:53 What is one surefire way students can get you off-topic in class? Gina - 10:…

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Watches 27:12

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Eric and Marty catch up on a variety of tech and settle on talking about Watches and how they use them

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New gadgets 31:06

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Marty and Eric chat about new and future gadgets, some for work and some for fun.

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What's your workflow? 22:49

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Eric and Marty speak about how they handle work coming in and how they organize their workflow using tech

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AI Part 3 - Faculty use 29:10

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Marty and Eric do the third part of a three-part series on A.I. focusing on how faculty are using LLMs like ChapGPT for productivity at work.

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Bothersome water requests 45:51

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What are negative experiences you’ve been able to restory, a counseling elective you would like to create, and your reoccurring nightmare? These are some questions on this episode of the Circular Firing Squad. Stephanie - 1:13 What previous “negative” experiences have you been able to re-story as you got older? Elliott - 11:00 How do you imagine yo…

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Freud at Studio 54 42:18

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In this episode of Circular Firing Squad, some of the questions we tackle are what to look for in a counseling internship supervisor, psychological theories that play out in real life, and the most sentimental object you have on your work desk. Stephanie - 1:10 How have you seen psychological theory play out in real life? Elliott - 9:19 You are goi…

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AI Part 2 - Managing student use 20:34

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Marty and Eric discuss student use of AI and provide online resources and wording options for faculty to include in their syllabi. Kent State University AI Syllabus Language options - http://Bit.ly/KSU-AI Lance Eaton Crowdsourcing AI Syllabus Language - http://Bit.ly/AI-Syllabi

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I hate this...I'll be back next week 1:08:15

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Movies that every aspiring counselor should watch, qualities you would look for in a counselor for yourself, and that animal that your current or former counseling program would be are some of the questions in this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Eric - 1:20 What movie or video should every aspiring counselor watch? Stephanie - 9:10 How do you go…

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I am not going to eat, pray, love 46:14

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What's your department theme song, the book you never wrote, and something you would like to experience again for the first time, are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Jenn - 1:02 - How’s your wellness currently? Gina - 10:15 - What’s your department’s theme song? Mitch - 17:50 - What have you done, felt, or seen that …

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AI Part 1 - What's it all about 28:03

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Eric and Marty start a series on AI and education. In this episode, we introduce AI, describe some of the responses we've seen to it in higher education, and share some ways that faculty are using AI.

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Software for managing fieldwork files 27:15

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Eric and Marty discuss software platforms for managing students' fieldwork experience documents.

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Black ice and amnesia 58:39

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How to manage life when it gets too overwhelming, the best ways to teach statistics, and our tips for jet lag are some questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. Eric - 1:22 What are the best ways you know to teach statistics and psychometrics? Stephanie - 12:36 If you could use an emulator to play retro games, what game would you play? Je…

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What's on your desktop? 21:01

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Marty and Eric share what apps they currently find invaluable for productivity. TextExpander TextSniper TicTok Canva

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Group gnocchi 56:26

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How would you overhaul a career counseling class, addressing grading burnout and counselor education as a musical? These are some questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.