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EdTech Tuesdays: Projeqt
Looking for a unique presentation service? Rich and Jennifer tell you all about the special features of this particular app and walk you through how to get started with creating your own presentations.
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EdTech Tuesdays: Constructor (Construct a Car)
Looking for a way to engage children in learning about engineering design? Rich and Jennifer have you covered with this look at the Constructor app, a resource that involves students in building, testing, and modifying their very own...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Foundations of the SAMR Model with Dr. Ruben
Are you looking to integrate technology into your teaching, but unsure how to do it effectively? Sit down with Jennifer and Dr. Ruben Puentedura, as they discuss the SAMR model for using technology to enhance student learning.
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EdTech Tuesdays: Making 1:1 Implementation Work with Kelly Clifford
Interested in 1:1 learning, but unclear about what it actually looks like in the classroom? Listen as technology coordinator Kelly Clifford describes the ways that teachers in her district are using technology to enhance student learning.
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EdTech Tuesdays: Polldaddy
Looking for an easy way to create surveys or polls for your pupils or colleagues? This might be just the app for you! Watch as Jennifer and Rich walk you through how to set up an account, get started with your very own survey, check out...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Signed Stories
A tablet can be a great visual tool for the classroom, and this American sign language tool could be just what you're looking for. Rich and Jennifer provide an overview of the app and point out the features that would be great for...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Inkflow
Notebooks can be so much more than just a packet of paper when working with digital platforms. Jennifer and Rich introduce you to a customizable notebook app for your tablet. They show off some of the unique features of this particular...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Integrating Technology in the Classroom with Erin Klein
Possibilities abound with technology in the classroom! Discover how one educator fostered an incredible learning experience for her students using a digital platform called Storybird for a collaborative writing project.
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EdTech Tuesdays: What is EdSurge? with Mary Jo Madda
Discover the EdTech news organization that seeks to unite entrepreneurs, investors, and educators: EdSurge. Associate editor Mary Jo Madda discusses all that EdSurge has to offer, including reporting on the latest trends in education, a...
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EdTech Tuesdays: SETDA with Doug Levin
If you're interested in advocating for educational issues on a more widespread platform, such as through communications with a school board or state/national legislature, discover the workings and objectives of SETDA as described by...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Be a Connected Educator with Billy Krakower
"Best advice would be, 'Get on Twitter!'" Consider the input of technology instructor Billy Krakower in an interview from the 2014 ISTE conference, who discusses the importance of brainstorming ideas with teachers around the world and...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Connecting with Students through Technology with Steve Miletto
Do mobile devices have a place in the classroom? Spark a discussion with colleagues using this great interview with experienced teacher and administrator Steve Miletto, who advocates the BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy and the...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Student-Driven Apps & Social Media with Brad Wilson
You've heard of apps for students, but have you heard of an app made by students? Listen as 4th grade teacher and EdTech consultant Brad Wilson discusses a student-driven app of writing prompts called Things to Think About, as well as...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Building EdTech PD from Scratch with Debra Jackson
EdTech developed by teams of educators is part of Superintendent Debra Jackson's goal for her school district. Find out how teachers are working to blend collaboration and inquiry into a successful educational technology program.
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EdTech Tuesdays: Meet Milo with Claude Bove & Dr. Pamela Rollins
Meet Milo, the robot, an innovative technology that is being used to work with children on the autism spectrum and help build a bridge between these learners and the world of social communication.
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EdTech Tuesdays: DSST Public Schools in Denver with Jake Firman
How much should technology and educational instruction be interwoven? Listen as senior manager Jake Firman discusses the approach of the Denver Public School system, which has a 100% college acceptance rate and embraces an open source...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Becoming a Lead Learner with Todd Nesloney
How is a fifth grade teacher with no administrative experience planning to transform a low socioeconomic school as its principal, or "lead learner", using project-based learning?
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EdTech Tuesdays: B.Y.O.D. - A Startup Guide with Michelle Burke
Wish your school had a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy? Discover how one teacher not only successfully introduced this system to her school, but also encouraged teachers and students to engage in the practice in an effective and...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Creating a Google Apps Classroom with Kyle Brumbaugh
Have you heard about Google apps, but are uncertain about their effectiveness in the classroom? Kyle Brumbaugh, co-author of the book Creating a Google Apps Classroom: The Educator's Cookbook, discusses how these free resources can...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Behind the Scenes of ISTE with Dr. Kecia Ray
Interesting in learning more about the International Society for Technology in Education? Go behind the scenes with Dr. Kecia Ray, the board chair of ISTE, as she explains what their organization is really about, and the standards and...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Training Technology Coaches with AJ Phillips
With technology moving out of computer labs and into classrooms, schools must find ways to support this change. AJ Phillips, an instructional technology supervisor, discusses her work transitioning computer lab teachers into technology...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Teaching Today with Ann McMullan
Exactly how important is the use of technology in the modern classroom? According to Ann McMullan, an educational technology consultant in Los Angeles, it's indispensable. Follow along as she describes her experiences with helping...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Classroom Video Games with Mat Frenz
Curious about ways to use students' interest in video games to enhance their learning? Listen as Mat Frenz from GlassLab Games discusses the similarities between video game design and lesson design, and how educators and developers are...
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EdTech Tuesdays: Risk-Taking in the Classroom with Bill Selak
Interested in using technology in the classroom, but worried about the risks involved? Listen as Bill Selak, a fourth grade music teacher, describes his own experiences with integrating technology in the classroom, and the positive...