Friends & Fellow Citizens
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#167: April Fool's Special (VIDEO LINK IN SHOW NOTES) - A Viral Professor's Pranks Making Laughs Beyond the Classroom
Video version available on Youtube: https://youtu.be/JE6G7-Atswg
Starting today (not an April Fool's joke), F&FC will have video for special episodes!
Almost everyone has that favorite professor from school. But what if you could take a class with a professor who makes video pranks for students and viewers to enjoy?
Matthew Weathers, a math and computer science professor at Biola University, went viral several years ago with his famous classroom pranks watched around the world hundreds of millions of times. Hear the origins of his prank videos and his thoughts about the intersection of education and technology in classrooms today and in the future.
Check out Matthew's Youtube channel filled with fun prank videos: https://www.youtube.com/@MatthewWeathers
Watch Vines by notable video creator Zach King (a former student of Matthew): https://www.youtube.com/@ZachKing
"Abduction" Super Bowl 59 Ad (Doritos) feat. a former student of Matthew: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIAnQwiCpRc
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