Education and Application

In this episode of Education and Application, special guest Tom Woods joins me for a discussion about his experiences and recommendations related to history, being an author, and being an entrepreneur. Tom is a New York Times bestselling author and the creator of Liberty Classroom. He has many other impressive credentials, such as being the host of the Tom Woods Show, which we discuss in more detail during the episode. Enjoy!

Links Mentioned in Episode:

• www.TomWoodsHomeschool.com
• • This is the link for ordering Tom’s classes he made for the Ron Paul Homeschool Curriculum.
• https://tomwoods.com/search/1703/
• • This is the link to Tom’s podcast episode describing benefits related to using the Ron Paul homeschool curriculum.
• www.WrongAboutLockdown.com
• • This link is for downloading Tom’s free ebook (Your Facebook Friends are Wrong about the Lockdown: A Non-hysteric’s Guide to Covid19) and for getting onto his email list.

Liberty Classroom:

• Liberty Classroom
• • *Disclosure: This is an affiliate link, I may get paid if you buy something from this website after clicking this link.

Podcasts Tom is associated with:

• The Tom Woods Show
• Contra Krugman

Show Website:

• https://EducationandApplication.com

Social Media:

• https://twitter.com/Edu_and_App

In this episode of Education and Application, I chat with Clay about his experience with being an insurance sales agent. Enjoy, and please subscribe to the show.

Contact Information for Clay:

• (979) 255-1618

Show Website:

• EducationandApplication.com
• http://educationandapplication.libsyn.com/website

Links related to Insurance Sales:

• https://www.bls.gov/ooh/sales/insurance-sales-agents.htm

Social Media:

• https://twitter.com/Edu_and_App

In this episode of Education and Application, I chat with Garrett to talk about his experience with Finance and Accounting. Enjoy, and please subscribe to the show.

Show Website:

• EducationandApplication.com

Link related to Accounting:

• https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/accountants-and-auditors.htm

Finance Podcast:

• Podcast: Financial Issues with Dan Celia

In this episode of Education and Application, I chat with Ryan about his experience with Social Studies and History. Enjoy, and please subscribe to the show.

Books Mentioned in Episode:

• 2 Volume Series by Saul Friedlander
• • Nazi Germany and the Jews: The Years of Persecution.
  • Nazi Germany and the Jews: the years of extermination.
• Ordinary Men by Christopher Browning.
• Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland (by Jan Gross)

History Resources:

• Oxford Series history books. (Can listen to on Audible)
• Great Courses. (DVDs and CDs)

Show Website:

• EducationandApplication.com
• http://educationandapplication.libsyn.com/website

Links related to History and Teaching:

• https://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/high-school-teachers.htm
• https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/historians.htm
• https://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/postsecondary-teachers.htm

Social Media:

• https://twitter.com/Edu_and_App

In this episode of Education and Application, I chat with Mark about his experience with public health, being a missionary, entomology, and the USAF. Enjoy, and please subscribe to the show so that you do not miss an episode.

Show Website:

• EducationandApplication.com
• Education and Application Episodes

Some sample questions from the episode are listed below:

• Can you briefly describe your educational background? (5 minutes into show)
• What was your career progression? (8min 33sec)
• Knowing what you know now, would you change anything about the degree path you chose? (14min 20sec)
• What recommendations do you have for someone else who might be interested in getting the same degree as you? And if someone is in high school, is there anything they should be doing now to get a head start? (15min 23sec)
• How did you finance your education? Would you recommend that path for someone else? (18min 55sec)
• Do you see anything changing for the better or worse over the next 10 years in the entomology field? (21min 25sec)
• At a high level, what were some of the major specific classes you took in public health or entomology? (26min 13sec)
• Are there any recommendations you would have for anyone that would want to go into missions? (32min 55sec)
• What was your doctorate research related to, and how did you fall into that topic? (39min 29sec)
• With all of this research, is there an interesting mosquito fact you tell people or that you think people should know? (44min 4sec)

Books Mentioned in Episode:

• Language Acquisition Made Possible: Field Methods for Language Learners (book by E. Brewster)

Entomology Resources:

• Entomological Society of America
• • Organization to become a member for publication of journal on bi-monthly basis. Different journals for different disciplines within entomology.
• Six-Legged Soldiers: Using Insects as Weapons of War (book by Jeffrey Lockwood)
• • Recommended for those going into medical entomology.

Public Health and Entomology Links Mentioned:

• https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/What-Is-the-Average-Public-Health-Salary-by-State
• https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Entomologist-Salary
• https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Entomologist/Salary

Missionary Resources Mentioned

• Perspectives on the World Christian Movement. (Conference and a book.)
• Let the Nations be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions (book by John Piper)

Social Media:

• https://twitter.com/Edu_and_App