Time for one last review session!   As Getting Schooled comes to an end, Abby Hornacek revisits some of her favorite lessons throughout her time in the classroom.   Episodes featured in this podcast: What Are Deep Fakes? Guest: CEO and Co-Founder at Pinscreen and Distinguished Fellow at U.C. Berkeley Hao Li What Is Cancel Culture In Comedy? Guest: Host of Fox Across America Jimmy Failla What Is A Coronation? Guest: Co-host of TMZ's Spilling The Royal Tea Podcast Sean Mandell Charles Barkley On The 1992 Dream Team Guest: 11-Time NBA All-Star and NBA Hall ..read more

It's time for a review session about unspoken signals and cues. Abby revisits her conversation with Human Behavior Expert and Trial Consultant Susan Constantine for a lesson about how to read body language! Susan teaches listeners how to pick up on what a person says not just with their words, but instead, with their gestures, tics, and voice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Life in plastic has never looked more fantastic for the iconic doll. Abby is joined by Toy Expert and Consultant Chris Byrne for a lesson about the history and legacy of Barbie. Chris delves into Barbie's origin story and discusses the landscape of the toy industry prior to her creation. He examines the ways that Barbie has evolved throughout the years and shares why she remains a role model for young children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

It's time for a review session about a very popular new year's resolution! Abby revisits her conversation with Life Coach and Recovery mentor, Adam Jablin for a lesson about dry January. Adam explains the origins and science behind dry January and explains the health and mental benefits of abstaining from alcohol. He reflects on his own sobriety journey and provides tips for listeners interested in adopting the habit into their life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Time for a review session!   We sure did learn a lot this year, from psychology and tech, all the way to crime and history. In this episode, Abby looks back at some of her favorite lessons from 2023.   Episodes featured in this podcast:   What Is The Subconscious Mind? - Guest: Associate Professor of Psychology at the College of William & Mary Dr. Peter Vishton   Who Is Sam Bankman-Fried? - Guest: FOX Business Correspondent and Host of The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried Podcast Kelly O’Grady   How Is A Manhunt Conducted? - Guest:  ..read more

Happy holidays from the Hornacek family!   Abby is joined by her parents, Jeff and Stacy Hornacek, for a lesson about how their family celebrates Christmas!   Abby and her parents reminisce on meaningful gifts given and received throughout the years, delicious dishes they cook, and what they're most excited for in the upcoming year.   Plus, they share their answers to who the favorite child is! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Time for a lesson about the reason for the season!   Abby is joined by Theologian and FOX News Contributor Jonathan Morris for a lesson about the origin of Advent season and the ways in which it’s celebrated in the Christian religion.   Jonathan discusses its spiritual significance and iconic symbols behind the season, such as Advent candles and calendars. He also shares with Abby the ways listeners can prepare their hearts and minds for the Christmas holiday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi ..read more

'Tis the season for giving, which also means the season for spending... Abby is joined by FOX Business Anchor Gerri Willis for a lesson about credit card debt! Gerri explains the reasons behind the country's whopping $1 trillion in credit card debt and looks at the current state of the economy. She breaks down why the younger generation is being hit hard, and outlines ways they can boost their credit score. Later, she provides ways listeners can shop for loved ones this holiday season, without breaking the bank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

This isn't your average therapy session.   Abby is joined by Music Therapist and Founder of Oak Song Music Therapy Amy Standridge for a lesson on the impact music therapy can have on one's mind!   Amy discusses the foundations of music therapy and gives a look at what listeners could experience in a session. She provides an overview of the different conditions music therapy is used to treat and explains the benefits of the practice. Later, Amy discusses the ways music impacts and affects our brains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

It's turkey time!   This holiday season, Abby is joined by three special guests to help bring Thanksgiving cheer to the classroom. Voices heard in this episode: John G. Turner, Historian and author of They Knew They Were Pilgrims   Jordan Dabby, Producer of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade   Chef David Burke, Award-winning Chef, and former Iron Chef contestant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more