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Unpacking Education
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If it relates to education and matters to you, we're talking about it on our podcasts.

Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode of Tech Talk For Teachers—our 5-minute format where we introduce practical and actionable tech integration strategies and tool tips.

Watch for new episodes each Wednesday of Unpacking Education for longer conversations with exemplary guests to dive deeper into timely topics impacting educators like you.

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Episodes

New! Unpacking Education June 11, 2025 • 42 min

Educator and author Lisa Green discusses struggles, opportunities, and strategies involving smartphones and technology in the K–12 classroom.

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New! Tech Talk For Teachers June 10, 2025 • 9 min

Explore the highlights of the President’s Executive Order: “Advancing Artificial Intelligence Education for American Youth.”

Unpacking Education June 4, 2025 • 42 min

Kevin Morrill, cofounder of SchoolAI, talks about the functionality, benefits, and applications of using SchoolAI in K–12 classrooms.

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Tech Talk For Teachers June 3, 2025 • 13 min

Explore how technology can enhance the publishing phase of the writing process.

Unpacking Education May 28, 2025 • 44 min

Sophie Ricouard, Pre-Elementary Academic Director (Toddler–K) at the San Diego French-American School, joins us to discuss the benefits of bilingual education.

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Tech Talk For Teachers May 27, 2025 • 12 min

Explore how technology can be integrated into the polishing phase of the writing process.

Unpacking Education May 21, 2025 • 55 min

Dr. Jorge Valenzuela explains how instructional innovation and project-based learning (PBL) can transform the learning experience and empower both students and educators.

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Tech Talk For Teachers May 20, 2025 • 13 min

Explore meaningful ways to integrate technology into the revision portion of the writing process.

Unpacking Education May 14, 2025 • 35 min

Explore how to access and use AI Trust You, a free Google Docs add-on, to help build trusting relationships around AI use in the classroom.

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Tech Talk For Teachers May 13, 2025 • 13 min

Explore strategies and tech tools for the drafting stage of the writing process.

Unpacking Education May 7, 2025 • 38 min

Edtech expert Holly Clark joins us to unpack the evolving role of AI in education.

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Tech Talk For Teachers May 6, 2025 • 11 min

Explore strategies and digital tools to help students organize their content so that they’re ready to begin writing.

Unpacking Education April 30, 2025 • 34 min

Tracie McMurray shares how the AVID Certified Educator program strengthened her classroom practices and renewed her desire to teach.

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Tech Talk For Teachers April 29, 2025 • 13 min

Explore strategies for researching, generating citations, and note-taking during the writing process.

Unpacking Education April 23, 2025 • 50 min

Trevor MacKenzie, an author, educator, and inquiry consultant, explains the powerful role of curiosity and inquiry in learning.

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