…create a familiarity with what is ahead for the new school year. Whatever you do to reach out to students before the school year begins, be sure to be positive,…
#114 β Staying Safe and Secure in a Digital World
…is more: Installing new apps is one of the most common behaviors that can cause viruses or security breaches. Ryan acknowledges that teachers want to have the best tools available…
AI and Collaboration
…to review the terms and conditions before introducing any digital tool to your students. Specifically, pay attention to age-limitations and Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) restrictions that you must…
#297 β Developing District and School AI Policy
Developing District and School AI Policy In today’s episode, we’ll review resources and strategies that help guide the writing of district and school AI policy. Read a transcript of this…
#141 β Fun Holiday Brain Breaks
…Education) Breakout Challenges 40+ Free Digital Escape Rooms (Plus a Step-by-Step Guide for Creating Your Own) (Ditch That Textbook) 4 Free Holiday Digital Escape Rooms (Ditch That Textbook) Free Digital…
#197 β ANSWERS Inquiry Process, Step 4: Weaving the Information Together
ANSWERS Inquiry Process, Step 4: Weaving the Information Together In today’s episode, we’ll review two key elements of weaving information together: the critical consumption of information and the process of…
#10 β Create Differentiation for Students in Remote Learning
…something that is new to teachers, but differentiating instruction using technology may be untried territory. Check out the strategies below to envision what differentiation may look like for your virtual-learning…
#247 β Top Tech Talk Topics of 2023
…Relationships, skills for success, and tools we can use for free. Oh yeah! Won’t you review them with me? The Tech Talk topics of ’23. Then we integrated…
Ed Tip: QuestionWell
…Quiz Tools: Quizizz Kahoot! GimKit Blooket Quizlet Socrative Learning Management Systems: Canvas Schoology Moodle Blackboard Learn Google Tools Forms Slides Microsoft Tools: Forms Word Review bonus features. Review suggested essential…
#92 β Sparking Collective Educator Agency: Reigniting Hope Through Professional Learning
…that new learning. Jenn talks about the importance of collegial support to agency and the implementation of new practices. We need colleagues who we can go to and share our…
#272 β Shift Writing Into the Classroom, Part II, with Dr. Catlin Tucker
…learning strategies? How could you scaffold a new learning strategy for your students? What is one new writing strategy that you’d like to try in your classroom? Extend Your Learning…
What Is FAFSA, and Why Do I Need to Complete It?
For many students, postsecondary school is financially out of reach without federal, state, and school financial aid packages. Fortunately, applying for this aid is quick, easy, and free. To be…
#91 β Understanding FAFSA and the Financial Aid Process
…U.S. Department of Education, provides valuable insights into accessing available funding. Most importantly, he reminds us that the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is “the single best thing…
#309 β aiEDU
aiEDU In today’s episode, we’ll explore the free student and teacher resources about artificial intelligence available from aiEDU. Read a transcript of this episode. Paul Beckermann PreK–12 Digital Learning Specialist…
Accelerate Learning by Making Connections: Build Trust Through Relationships, Community, and Connection
…groups of students. Blended learning strategies, like station rotation and playlist models, can free us up to work with small groups of students, or even individuals. In these environments, we…