Best Job Talk Java Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 6: Mastering Job Interviews 58:58

27d ago58:58

58:58

In this episode, Lorraine and Ger look at ways to master your job interview. Looking at the Interviewer and Candidate perspectives, they look at how you can refine your approaches to achieve the desired results. All episodes available on YouTube! -- Have an episode idea? Email: [email protected] Intro and Outro Music: Motivational Corporate Sho…

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Ep 5: How Elections Shape the Job Market 54:56

1M ago54:56

54:56

Join Lorraine and Ger as they discuss how politics and government policies can impact the job market. All episodes available on YouTube! -- Have an episode idea? Email: [email protected] Intro and Outro Music: Motivational Corporate Short by LiteSaturation If you'd like to see the full, uncut episode, you can check it out here 👉 Episode 5 We ho…

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S4xE9: Academic Mentoring with Valerie Taylor 48:50

2M ago48:50

48:50

See the transcript on the website (https://csedpodcast.org/blog/s4e9_academic_mentoring/)By Kristin Stephens-Martinez

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Ep 3: CV & Cover Letter Secrets Revealed! 30:17

2M ago30:17

30:17

Recorded live on the 24th October on LinkedIn, episode 3 looks at the CV and cover letter in the recruitment process. How best to shape the content, what to focus on and how a cover letter can be used to leverage your interview chances. All episodes available on Youtube! -- Have an episode idea? Email: [email protected] Intro and Outro Music: M…

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Ep 4: Client Confessions - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly 50:12

2M ago50:12

50:12

In this episode Lorraine and Ger share their client stories and provide some insight into how to get the most out of the client experience. All episodes available on YouTube! -- Have an episode idea? Email: [email protected] Intro and Outro Music: Motivational Corporate Short by LiteSaturation If you'd like to see the full, uncut episode, you c…

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S4xE8: Multi-Part Question and Answer (Teaching Practice Byte) 22:39

4M ago22:39

22:39

Dr. Luther Tychonievich from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign shares with us his multi-step Q&A process where he solicits questions from his students to get more diverse questions and strongly signals to them that he wants questions. Dr. Tychonievich goes into detail about how to shorten the exercise if you have less time, as well as con…

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S4xE7: Case Study: Peer Instruction 45:38

6M ago45:38

45:38

In this episode, we got to continue talking to Dr. Beth Simon about peer instruction from the prior episode's peer instruction Teaching Practice Byte. Our host, Kristin Stephens-Martinez, shares her experience with peer instruction and asks Beth for help to improve. The episode ends with three main takeaways that Kristin has since used in her cours…

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S4xE6: Peer Instruction (Teaching Practice Byte) 22:17

8M ago22:17

22:17

Peer instruction is a way to move the easy-to-learn content to before lecture, so you can spend more time during lecture on developing understanding. In this teaching practice byte, we talk to Dr. Beth Simon from UC San Diego about peer instruction, what context she's used it in, how she does it, and nuanced details that aren't always discussed whe…

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Unlocking Your First Coding Job: The Realities and Solutions 37:42

8M ago37:42

37:42

Episode Summary In this episode, Trevor Page delves into the challenges aspiring software developers face when trying to land their first job. Drawing from his 15 years of programming experience and 12 years of teaching, Trevor offers a unique perspective on the realities of breaking into the tech industry. He discusses the common misconceptions ne…

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S4xE5: Parson's Problems 39:04

10M ago39:04

39:04

In this episode, we have Dr. Barbara Ericson, assistant professor from the School of Information at the University of Michigan. Our topic is Parson's Problems, which are like mixed-up code chunks that students need to put in the correct places. We discuss the research behind them, how she uses them in her class, and her current work investigating h…

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S4xE4: Teaching Practice Byte: Coding Tutor 22:17

12M ago22:17

22:17

Philip Guo, an Associate Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of California, San Diego, built Python Tutor, which is neither just for Python nor really a tutor. It's actually a tool to visualize what code is doing! In today's episode, he talks about the other programming languages it supports (Java, C, and C++), gives examples of how he…

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Alex almost quit coding forever while in this Bootcamp 49:29

12M ago49:29

49:29

Summary To reach out and connect with Alex, here's her LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-mamolo-2a1b57222/ In this episode, Trevor interviews Alex, who shares her journey from being a musician to transitioning into the tech industry. Alex talks about her background in music, playing drums in a band, and the challenges she faced in …

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From Struggling University Comp Sci Grad to Employed Coder - Tony Edmonds 1:03:46

1y ago1:03:46

1:03:46

To reach out and connect with Tony: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edmonds-tony/ Takeaways - Negotiate your salary and consider the market conditions in your area. - Remote work opportunities are available, but starting with a hybrid role can provide valuable experience. - Working in an office and collaborating with experienced developers can accelera…

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From Backpacking Instructor to Coder in 5 Months - Jeff Podmayer 1:18:42

1y ago1:18:42

1:18:42

Summary If you want to connect/reach out to Jeff, here's his LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffpodmayer/ In this episode, Trevor interviews Jeff, who made a transition from being an outdoor guide to pursuing a career in tech. Jeff shares his experiences working as a guide in the mountains and his journey into the tech industry. He d…

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From the Fashion Industry to Full-Stack Coder - Kevin Gallaccio 54:05

1y ago54:05

54:05

Summary In this episode, Trevor interviews Kevin, who made a career transition from fashion to technology. Kevin shares how his interest in Microsoft Excel and his curiosity about technology led him to pursue coding. He discusses the challenges and rewards of the coding bootcamp, emphasizing the importance of building a strong foundation in program…

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S4xE3: What is in a Teaching Faculty Job Title? 33:34

1y ago33:34

33:34

In this episode, we talk with Professor Adam Blank, Teaching Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Caltech. Our conversation focuses on college teaching faculty that only have a master's degree by discussing how the job title should be about a person's skills and knowledge, as opposed to the degrees they hold. We start off by defining…

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S4xE2: Physical Models of Java (Teaching Practice Byte) 25:30

1+ y ago25:30

25:30

Teaching Practice Byte (TPB): In our first TPB episode we invite Colleen Lewis back to the podcast to talk about her physical models of Java that help her teach students how Java objects work. Colleen was originally on our podcast way back in Season one! We go into detail about what kinds of classes she uses these models in, what the models are, ho…

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S4xE1: Academic Misconduct 47:00

1+ y ago47:00

47:00

We are kicking off season 4 with a deep conversation on academic misconduct with Dr. Oluwakemi Ola from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver Canada, and Dr. Mia Minnes from the University of California, San Diego. This episode was inspired from a panel we were on at the 2023 SIGCSE Technical Symposium called "Who's Cheating Whom: Changing …

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Season 4 Teaser 2:13

1+ y ago2:13

2:13

Hello All! This is the CS-Ed Podcast. A podcast where we talk with educators about teaching computer science! We are gearing up for season 4 and we have big plans!First, we've created a Patreon! Yes, that's right, the podcast is moving to become self-sustaining through audience support. If you'd like to keep this podcast ad and sponsor free, please…

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S3xE12: Socially Responsible Computing UTA Program 43:16

1+ y ago43:16

43:16

How do you infuse a class to engage students with socially responsible computing? Kathi Fisler from Brown University discusses Brown’s undergraduate teaching assistant (UTA) program, where they hired UTAs to specifically focus on finding ways to do just that in the classes they were embedded in. In this episode, we talk about the program, how she t…

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The Coding Apocalypse: Is the End of Software Jobs Near? 30:47

1+ y ago30:47

30:47

This thought-provoking video delves deep into a highly controversial topic: Are coding jobs disappearing? As we stand on the brink of unprecedented technological advancements, what does the future hold for coders and software engineers? Are we facing a coding apocalypse or is it just a myth? Join us as we expose the untold truths behind the glitz a…

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S3xE11: Critically Conscious Computing 41:36

2y ago41:36

41:36

This episode features Amy Ko et al.'s online book Critically Conscious Computing: Methods for Secondary Education. We discuss with Amy what is in the book, who the book is for, and how educators can use the book in their own teaching. The book focuses on contextualizing the history of computer science and how that history shows that computing is no…

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S3xE10: Primarily Undergraduate Institutions with Iris Howley 43:14

2y ago43:14

43:14

Join us in a conversation with Iris Howley from Williams College about Primarily Undergrad Institutions (PUIs). Where we talk about what a PUI is, the research and teaching expectations, what the interview cycle is like, and compare a PUI professor with a teaching track professor. The biggest takeaway from this episode is that PUIs exist, they don'…

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S3xE9: Peer Teaching Summit at SIGCSE TS 2022 43:04

2y ago43:04

43:04

In this episode, Sarah Heckman from North Carolina State University and our host discuss the Peer Teaching Summit at SIGCSE Technical Symposium 2022. We cover what a peer teacher is, more commonly known as an undergraduate or graduate teaching assistant, and how they support student help-seeking. The summit brought together many people with peer te…

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S3xE8: Alliance for Identity Inclusive Computing Education 43:10

2y ago43:10

43:10

AIICE stands for Alliance for Identity Inclusive Computing Education. It is an organization dedicated to "empowering the next generation of computer scientists by eliminating systemic barriers." This episode is with Dr. Shaundra (Shani) B. Daily, Ph.D., the backbone director of the organization. We discuss how she and her Co-PI, Dr. Nicki Washingto…

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S3xE7: Class Forums with Amogh Mannekote 38:15

2+ y ago38:15

38:15

In this episode, we talk with Amogh Mannekote, a Ph.D. student at the University of Florida. He and others analyzed class forum data from three very different classes and discovered that a lot of factors influence how students use the class forum, including the kind of class assignments, the accessibility of other sources of help, and how the instr…

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S3xE6: Teaching Support Staff with Yesenia Velasco (Part 2) 41:36

2+ y ago41:36

41:36

Here’s episode two of our two-part series on teaching associates! A teaching associate is a teaching support staff position here at Duke University. This episode is a conversation with Yesenia Velasco. We talk about how her role is different than Kate O’Hanlon from our last episode, reflect on how Duke did at its first attempt at such a position, a…

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S3xE5: Teaching Support Staff with Kate O'Hanlon (Part 1) 39:27

2+ y ago39:27

39:27

Teaching Associate, what's that? In this two-part series's first episode, we talk with Kate O'Hanlon, a teaching associate in the computer science department at Duke University. Teaching associates are department staff positions that support the large enrollment classes. We discuss the four primary teaching associate responsibilities: project manag…

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S3xE4: Accessibility with Richard Ladner 40:04

3y ago40:04

40:04

Today's episode is with Richard Ladner from AccessComputing and AccessCSforAll, Professor Emeritus from the University of Washington. Our discussion focuses on accessibility. How do we improve accessibility in our teaching? What do AccessComputing and AccessCSforAll do? And how do we be considerate of our students that are hard of hearing, blind, o…

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EP59 - From Stone Mason to Software Developer in 8 Months 56:34

3y ago56:34

56:34

In this episode we'll talk to Ethan, who is a recent graduate from the Coders Campus Bootcamp and managed to land a job within two months of starting the search. Ethan and I talk about how, from a young age, he was guided away from learning technology because his teachers didn't feel he was cut out for the field. In this interview we'll learn how w…

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EP58 - From Electrical Technician to Software Developer in 8 Months 56:18

3y ago56:18

56:18

If you'd like to get in touch with Dustin, feel free to add him via LinkedIn here Interested in starting your coding career? I'm now accepting students into an immersive programming Bootcamp where I guarantee you a job offer upon graduation. It is a 6 month, part-time, online Bootcamp that teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a J…

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S3xE3: Undergraduate Teaching Assistants with Michael Ball 39:47

3y ago39:47

39:47

In this episode, we talk with Michael Ball from the University of California, Berkeley. Our focus is on undergraduate teaching assistants (TAs), which Berkeley has a long history of. Michael goes into detail about what Berkeley TAs do, the TA hierarchy, and TA training. We learn about a small core group of students that make an undergraduate career…

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S3xE2: Alternative grading, how? 39:03

3y ago39:03

39:03

In part two of our episode series with Kevin Lin and Brett Wortzman from the University of Washington, we dig into the details of how they implement their alternative grading systems. Brett outlines their ESNU system that stands for exemplary, satisfactory, not yet and unaccessible, as well as the components of his grading system for his large CS1 …

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EP57 - From Restaurant Manager to Software Developer 39:35

3+ y ago39:35

39:35

In this episode we'll talk to Yasiin, who is a graduate from the Coders Campus Bootcamp. We dive into his story about how he started his coding journey as a Restaurant Manager, and went through two Coding Bootcamp before landing his first job. Yasiin shares a ton of great insights and tips for beginner coders who are hoping to get a job, so be sure…

4y ago38:54

38:54

In this episode, we talk to Leigh Ann DeLyser, co-founder and executive director of CSforAll. Our topic is the need to reform systems for sustainable equity. We discuss what it means and what CSforAll does. We also discussed the specific difficulties our host, Kristin Stephens-Martinez, has with her CS1 class and how it’s actually a systems problem…

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