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Summary: Sift examines the deep ideas that confront us everyday.

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 Automatic Athlete | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:12:55

The best athletes are experts at automatizing their movements. When monitored correctly, they experience peak performances. Hear psychologists and athletes describe automaticity and how to improve it.

 Sport Fandom: Why we care about sports | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:15:07

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 Sport Fandom: Why we care about sports | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:15:07

As sport fans, we subject ourselves to anxiety and depression nearly every week. Why do we do it? This episode explores sport and the reasons why we care so much about sports.

 What is Sport? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:12:43

Sports occupy our thoughts, drive emotions, and move our lives. What are they? Hear the controversy, definitions, and statistics. On the episode: Prof. Maxwell Mehlman, Eric Simons, and Dr. Gylton Da Matta.

 What Is Sport? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:12:43

Sports occupy our thoughts, drive emotions, and move our lives. What are they? Hear the controversy, definitions, and statistics. On the episode: Prof. Maxwell Mehlman, Eric Simons, and Dr. Gylton Da Matta.

 The Cocktail Effect | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:15:19

In this remix, you'll hear updated information, restructured content, and a new mix to explain how we parse voices and music in a noisy scene. To support me, become a patron at www.patreon.com/sift Music: Drew Gragg - check out his SoundCloud page: www.soundcloud/drewgragg Voices: Shihab Shamma - University of Maryland Asif Ghazanfar - Princeton University

 Cocktail Effect Remix | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:15:20

In this remix, you'll hear updated information, restructured content, and a new mix to explain how we parse voices and music in a noisy scene. To support me, click here. Music: Drew Gragg Voices: Shihab Shamma - University of Maryland Asif Ghazanfar - Princeton University

 A Student's Two Lives | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:08:14

Teachers give academic and (most importantly) life advice to students. This is the story of a teacher, Melanie Mac, who is way out of her depth in offering advice. Hear her struggle through the events and how it's changed her.

 The Two Lives Of Students | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:08:13

Teachers give academic and (most importantly) life advice to students. This is the story of a teacher, Melanie Mac, who is way out of her depth in offering advice. Hear her struggle through the events and how it's changed her.

 Raising Scores Lowers Learning | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:11:44

We hear from professors, teachers, and students to learn what students actually learn from school. Then we turn our focus to the international education competition that might change what we learn from school.

 Raising Scores Lowers Learning | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:11:43

What we actually learn from school and why it might be at risk. On the track: Shauna Fitzmahan - history teacher David Labaree - history professor at Stanford University Cally Waite - history professor at Columbia University Hrishi BARDHAN - student Sarah Langel - student Vicki Head - student Lotte Paulis - student Annabel Vletter - student

 Education gives us hope, BUT... | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:17:21

Why do we go to school? Yes, knowledge is part of the reason we go through school, but it's actually not the driving purpose of education. Hear three historians of education talk about the purposes of education. Part 1: The Social Purpose Part 2: Expansion out of conflict Part 3: The future ratcheting

 Education gives us hope, BUT... | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:17:22

Why do we go to school? Yes, knowledge is part of the reason we go through school, but it's actually not the driving purpose of education. Hear three historians of education talk about the purposes of education. Part 1: The Social Purpose Part 2: Expansion out of conflict Part 3: The future ratcheting

 Why school was never about knowledge | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:12:07

Schools were not created with the intention of making geniuses and filling its pupils with knowledge. Hear three historians explain the surprising reasoning behind the first American school systems.

 Why School Was Never About Knowledge | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:12:07

Schools were not created with the intention of making geniuses and filling its pupils with knowledge. Hear three historians explain the surprising reasoning behind the first American school systems.

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