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Pursuing Questions

Hosted by Kim Barton · education · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to Pursuing Questions: Imprints of inquiry, possibilities for play, and provocations for living. This is a podcast, formerly known as The Playful Podcast, is for those cultivating an ethos towards mutual flourishing, healing, learning and living well throughout the human experience; and that is the vision for this space. Guided by 5 values and 3 intentions, what might be encounter? Intentions: Imprints of inquiry: I wish to capture traces of my journey, because I believe it is worthy of being studied. critiqued, and expanded upon. I aim to cultivate my own awareness, reflection, and empowerment in moving my practice. What I say here is a landmark in time; not meant to be absolute truth, rather, to be interpreted within the context discussed. Podcasting is a tool for collecting and archiving pedagogical moments, thought, decisions, and practice. Possibilities for play: I strive to expand the potential of parallel practices, by "going public" with incomple

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What is Pursuing Questions about?

Welcome to Pursuing Questions: Imprints of inquiry, possibilities for play, and provocations for living. This is a podcast, formerly known as The Playful Podcast, is for those cultivating an ethos towards mutual flourishing, healing, learning and living well throughout the human experience; and that is the vision for this space.

Who hosts Pursuing Questions?

Pursuing Questions is hosted by Kim Barton. The show has published 24 episodes to date.

What has Pursuing Questions covered recently?

Recent episodes include "4.5 What Can Facilitation Training Offer Pedagogical Leadership as a Concept?" (17 October 2026, 25 minutes), "4.4 Mobility Changes as Pedagogy" (19 September 2026, 42 minutes), and "Creating a Culture that Nurtures Greetings and Goodbyes" (23 August 2026, 34 minutes).

How often does Pursuing Questions publish?

Pursuing Questions publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 24 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Pursuing Questions?

Booking probability for Pursuing Questions is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Pursuing Questions requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Pursuing Questions's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Pursuing Questions?

The strongest fits for Pursuing Questions are Educational Support Services and Courses, Coaching & Lessons. Pursuing Questions has an education audience.

About the host

Kim Barton hosts Pursuing Questions, an education podcast with 24 episodes published.

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    4.5 What Can Facilitation Training Offer Pedagogical Leadership as a Concept?

    Oct 17, 202625 min

    Kinda chic to ponder a recent professional learning experience and apply it to my job, am I right? In this episode I am wondering about instructional skills, facilitation skills, and adult learning methods and how they...

  • Episode #5

    4.4 Mobility Changes as Pedagogy

    Sep 19, 202642 minS4

    Welcome to Season 4, Episode 5. In this episode, I ponder how my experience support my sibling with mobility changes is incredibly pedagogy: from learning about human interactions with wheelchairs, to house designs, to...

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    Creating a Culture that Nurtures Greetings and Goodbyes

    Aug 23, 202634 min

    How do we simultaneously create a culture for effective goodbyes while orienting towards greetings? The late summer and early fall are a transitional time in early learning (and post-secondary education), and it can...

  • Episode #4

    Rethinking Administration as a Pedagogical Practice

    Jul 18, 202623 minS4

    Season 4, Episode 4 was recorded in August 2025, but published nearly a year later. Guiding administrative processes in an undervalued sector is vulnerable and harrowing work to begin with, but becomes particularly...

  • Episode #2

    Pedagogy, Lately...

    May 18, 202641 minS4

    In Season 4, Episode 2. this episode is called Pedagogy, Lately... and it is a car recording after a conference. I reflect on topics such as how bias shows up in our work, the role of pedagogical documentation, my...

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  • Episode #1

    Welcome to Season 4 - With Another Name Change!

    May 5, 20266 minS4

    Welcome and/or welcome back! Check out this short episode for an introduction to Season 4 and the thinking behind the name change. Intro/ Outro Music by Andrii Poradovskyi from Pixabay Background Music by DELOSound from...

  • Episode #2

    Flight Log: Turbulence, Tides & Tracing Trajectories

    May 10, 202540 minS3

    <p>How would you describe pedagogical leadership? What does the daily experience of pedagogical leadership look like and feel like? While our guiding documents and emerging literature attempts to define this role, there...

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    What could happen if we understood pedagogy more like ecology?

    Feb 6, 202416 minS0

    <p>This episode was recorded on a walk home, where I ponder how we could shift our understanding of pedagogy towards a study of subtle systems and relations? What would that conceptualization invite of us? Join me as I...

  • Episode #0

    Season 3 - Pursuing Pedagogical Documentation and Reflective Practice Through Podcasting

    Jan 1, 202414 minS3

    <p>Why do we document? How do we document? What do we document? When do we document? When does documentation become pedagogical? What activates pedagogical documentation? What about pedagogy inherently documents? What...

  • Episode #10

    How Does Curriculum Really Emerge?

    Dec 12, 202337 minS2

    <p>I've spiralled my way back to this question with a desire to unpack why I feel some tension around the terminology of "emergent" curriculum. Is curriculum the active agent? Does it reveal itself? If so, what role do...

  • Episode #10

    Why and How Do We Celebrate?

    Nov 28, 202339 minS2

    <p>In response to questions about celebrating Halloween, I noticed an opportunity to explore why and how we celebrate in early learning communities. From thinking about relationships with families, to upholding integral...

  • Episode #4

    Creating Opportunities for Parallel Practices

    Oct 12, 202331 minS2

    <p>I'm embedded within the September welcoming routines and rituals, and it's caused me to reflect on building relationships through the lens of parallel practice. As a pedagogical leader and course instructor, I wonder...

  • Episode #4

    Wondering about mentorship within and across the human experience... and beyond

    Aug 30, 202317 minS2

    <p>I've been curious about mentorship for several years, and I'm only just starting to connect my histories and futures of mentorship with the role(s) of healing, learning, and living well throughout the human...

  • Episode #3

    Where are the foreclosures of research and the openings of pedagogy?

    Jun 14, 202314 minS2

    <p>In this episode, I capture an ah-ha moment where I challenge the all-knowing assumptions of research by claiming its limitations, and instead leaning into the potential of pedagogical inquiry. I reflect on the...

  • Episode #4

    What Does Communal Growth Require?

    May 10, 202322 minS2

    <p>What does communal growth require? What questions will we pursue together? Why? And what impact do we notice our pursuits have on our community? </p><p>Support the show</p>

  • Episode #3

    What Moves Us?

    Apr 15, 202348 minS2

    <p>From literally exploring movement across our program to being moved emotionally, and to reflecting on how movement during the spring of 2023 is very timely, this episode stretches the question "what moves us?" to its...

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    The Essential Shift

    Apr 15, 202323 minS2

    <p>Sometimes we are moved into shifts. And that is what happened here. In this bonus episode I discuss how, in the process of refining my values, vision, intentions, and ethos within this space, I was moved to...

  • Episode #2

    The Potential of a Pause

    Mar 22, 202327 minS2

    <p>Pauses appear to be the opposite of so many scripts we hold as a collective society. They may counteract efficiency, fail to demonstration meaningful progression towards a goal, are sometimes viewed as stagnation...

  • Episode #1

    Spiralized Experiences: What can the shape of a spiral offer us within our human experience?

    Feb 28, 20236 minS2

    <p>In this mini-episode I capture several thoughts I've had over the past several years that have led me to absolutely revere spirals as metaphors in my personal and professional life. <br/><br/>I'd like to give a...

  • Episode #1

    Seasons of Inquiry

    Feb 15, 20239 minS2

    <p>Welcome to my version of "season 2" of this playful podcast. I took a long, playful, pedagogical, and personal pause and now I'm here again to revisit many of the topics discussed in the first 10 episodes. I'm...

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