That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!

We don’t learn history, we do history! Chronicles from Mr. Makelkys World History Classes. We go through history in reverse-chronological order, we learn by doing, and we are the only history class that MAKES HISTORY!

That’s Not Crazy, That’s History! is a education podcast hosted by Aaron Makelky, with 25 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Aaron Makelky hosts That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!, a education show with 25 episodes published.

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  Episode #25

  3 AI Apps for Teachers in 2025 (and 2 you can skip)

  Mar 3, 202513 minS0

  <p>To get my free resources for teachers wanting to learn how to use AI in your classroom here:<br>👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/student-facing-ai 👈</p><p>If you know a student who wants to learn how to use AI for school without cheating have them check out: 👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/ace-college-with-ai-course 👈</p><p>Check out my website and projects in my <br>🔗 Link in Bio Page  🔗  <br>https://www.aaronmakelky.com/links</p><p>Chapters w/ timestamps</p><p>00:00 Introduction to AI Tools for Teachers<br>00:11 The Importance of Frontier Models<br>01:09 ChatGPT: The Default AI Tool<br>03:35 Exploring Google Gemi...

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  Episode #24

  3 AI Skills Everyone Needs in 2025 (teacher edition)

  Feb 22, 202515 minS0

  <p>This is a episode #3 in the AI Toolkit for Teachers series where we learn to use AI in our classrooms.</p><p>To get my free resources for teachers wanting to learn how to use AI in your classroom here:<br>👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/student-facing-ai 👈</p><p>If you know a student who wants to learn how to use AI for school without cheating have them check out: 👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/ace-college-with-ai-course 👈</p><p>Check out my website and projects in my <br>🔗 Link in Bio Page  🔗  <br>https://www.aaronmakelky.com/links</p><p>Chapters w/ timestamps</p><p>00:0...

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  Episode #23

  Talent Tip 5: Be Willing To Be Stupid

  Feb 11, 20257 minS0

  <p>Embracing Mistakes: The Power of Being Willing to Be Stupid</p><p>This episode gets into Talent Tip #5: Be Willing to Be Stupid. The discussion highlights the importance of allowing oneself to make mistakes and embrace the learning process. The conversation emphasizes that acknowledging and accepting the possibility of appearing 'stupid' can lead to growth, innovation, and improved problem-solving skills. The hosts share personal anecdotes and professional insights on how this mindset can foster a culture of continuous improvement and creativity.<br></p>

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  Episode #22

  AI Policy for Schools: A Practical Guide for Teachers

  Feb 10, 202513 minS0

  <p>AI Policy for Schools: A Practical Guide for Teachers</p><p>Creating Effective AI Policies in Schools: Part 2 of the AI Teacher Toolkit</p><p>To get my free resources and the student AI survey mentioned, click here:<br>👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/student-facing-ai 👈</p><p>If you know a student who wants to learn how to use AI for school without cheating have them check out: 👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/ace-college-with-ai-course 👈</p><p>Check out my website and projects in my <br>🔗 Link in Bio Page  🔗  <br>https://www.aaronmakelky.com/links</p><p>Is your school struggling to establish a clear...

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  Episode #21

  Talent Tip 4: Buy a Notebook

  Feb 4, 20253 minS0

  <p>Talent Tip #4: The Power of Keeping a Notebook</p><p>- Importance of keeping a daily performance journal, used by top performers like Serena Williams and Kurt Schilling.<br>- Notebooks: can be physical notebooks, shoeboxes with scraps, or digital note apps.<br>- Discusses various ways to organize and reflect on ideas, goals, and experiences.<br>- Highlights the benefits of using a phone’s Notes app, Google Docs, or traditional paper methods.<br>- Emphasizes the significance of clarity and reflection in achieving success.</p><p>00:00 Introduction to Talent Tip #4<br>00:13 The Importance of Keeping a Performance Jo...

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