Interviews
How to Homeschool Your Kids Through COVID-19 Closures
AS LIVING ROOMS ARE CONVERTED TO CLASSROOMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AN EDUCATION EXPERT SHARES HOW TO KEEP KIDS ON TRACK.
April 6, 2020 By Matt Watson
Fleck, B. (2023, April). Podcast interview with Eric Landrum. Bethany Fleck Dillen, Part 2: Genuine, talented, ambitious, goal-oriented, and did we mention genuine. Psych Sessions: Convo’s about teaching n’ stuff. Retrievable at: https://psychsessionspodcast.libsyn.com/size/5/?search=Dillen
Digital detox: Online programs can keep kids learning while striking a digital balance this summer
June 5, 2019 By Nicole Brady, Chanel 7 News Denver
Bethany Fleck Dillen, Ph.D., professor of Psychology, interviewed with Denver7 about who should regulate online gaming for children after China announced new rules that prohibit gamers under age 18 from playing more than three hours per week in that country
“We had the good fortune of connecting with Bethany Fleck Dillen and we’ve shared our conversation…”
Television
Did late start times help students? August, 2018, Fox 31 News Denver, Interview with Nancy Melear.
MSU Denver faculty discuss the benefits of a later start time for Colorado school children.
‘Tis the Season for Toys. December 2018: MSU Denver Insider.
MSU Denver faculty experts in early childhood development offer some ideas for gifts that will wow the kids in your life and nurture their developing minds.
Recognizing Bullying. November, 2017: Fox 31 News Denver
After the death of a young student, investigations into bullying at school took place.
Podcasts
What did students report about the Spring 2020 remote learning pivot? September, 2020: Psych Sessions ASK
“In this AskPsychSessions feature, Marianne chats with Bethany Fleck and Chris Garris from Metropolitan State University-Denver about student responses to the Spring 2020 pivot to online learning; If faculty take on one new behavior during these times, it should be increased flexibility.”
Role model, high achieving, double-dipping, and mommy guilt. June, 2018: Psych Sessions: Convo’s about teaching n’ stuff.
“In this episode Eric interviews Bethany Fleck from Metropolitan State University-Denver in CO. The conversation opens with her origin stories, earning a master's of science degree in college teaching on her way to the doctorate. But then the topics became more personal, about work-life balance, pervasive mommy-guilt, and the partial solution of double-dipping method. The interview closes with her new project, a blend of civic engagement and service learning, leading to the American Democracy Project.”
Articles
A Parents Guide to Screen Time. September 2020: RED, Relivant, Essential, Denver. By Doug McPherson
“Thousands of Colorad K-12 students are starting the school year where thy left off last spring: at home, infant of a screen. Here’s how experts suggest you handle technology at home to keep children health and happy.”
Meet Trailblazer Bethany Fleck Dillen. May, 2019. Voyager Denver Online
Today we’d like to introduce you to Bethany Fleck Dillen. Bethany, please share your story with us. How did you get to where you are today?
Integrating Civic Engagement Pedagogy into Psychology Courses. September 2018: Graduate Student Teaching Association Blog.
“You're a grad student not a miracle worker, right? And here I am, suggesting yet another thing to be added to your to-do list that's already a mile long and a few hours late. I know how this feels, but let me see if I can convince you of an overlooked but powerful influence that your soon-to-be faculty position has on the bigger picture… on our democracy.”"
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