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So You Want to Teach with Technology?

So You Want to Teach with Technology?

By Megan

Calling all educators and technology coaches! Are you feeling the pressure of incorporating technology into lessons? Are you looking for ways to revamp your tried and true activities? Join me in this podcast as we explore new tech tools and look at meaningful ways to integrate technology into everyday lessons.
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Part 2: Blogging in the Classroom

So You Want to Teach with Technology?Sep 14, 2021

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Part 2: Blogging in the Classroom

Part 2: Blogging in the Classroom

In this episode we look at ideas to use classroom blogs in every content area. This is a great episode to get you thinking about how you want to try using blogs in your own classroom!

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"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Sep 14, 202112:36
Part 1: Blogging in the Classroom

Part 1: Blogging in the Classroom

In this episode we look at the benefits of using blogs in the classroom. Blogs can be a helpful tool in any classroom regardless of content area or grade level, so any educator can incorporate them. I also have 4 tips on how to get started to have an effective classroom blog.

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Music:

"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Resources:

https://elearningindustry.com/how-to-use-blogs-in-the-classroom

https://www.teachingchannel.com/blog/blogging-in-the-classroom

https://www.edutopia.org/blog/blogging-in-21st-century-classroom-michelle-lampinen

https://lsa.umich.edu/sweetland/instructors/teaching-resources/using-blogs-in-the-classroom.html#:~:text=Blogging%20can%20improve%20students'%20writing,and%20powerful%20understanding%20of%20audience

http://psychlearningcurve.org/implications-of-blog-psychology-in-the-classroom/

May 10, 202113:22
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

I hope all the educators out there feel appreciated for all the hard work they do for their students.

May 07, 202100:30
Online Organization Tips with Erin Sponaugle

Online Organization Tips with Erin Sponaugle

Join me and Erin Sponaugle as we discuss the challenges of online organization as well as strategies and tools on how to keep yourself organized online. Whether you are looking to start building new organization habits from scratch or looking to tweak your existing organization strategies, Erin has suggestions and tech tips for you!

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Music:

"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Mar 29, 202132:40
So You Want to Use Google Classroom
Mar 15, 202129:06
50 Ways to Use Jamboard

50 Ways to Use Jamboard

Jamboard is the new hot tool for the 2020-2021 school year. It is so versatile it can be used fir ice breakers, mental health check ins, collaboration, teaching strategies/activities, taking notes, content specific lessons, formative assessment, and games. Join me as we go through 50 different ways to use Jamboards in both an online and brick and mortar classroom.

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Music:

"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Resources

https://ditchthattextbook.com/jamboard/

https://www.hollyclark.org/2020/10/13/how-to-use-jamboard-10-ideas-to-get-you-jammin/

Mar 01, 202128:05
Episode 10: So You Want to Engage Students Online

Episode 10: So You Want to Engage Students Online

Engagement online looks so different than engagement in a brick and mortar classroom. In this final episode of season 1, we explore ways to engage students throughout an online lesson as well as in an asynchronous environment.

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Music:

"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Dec 01, 202028:28
Episode 9: So You Want to Gamify Your Classroom

Episode 9: So You Want to Gamify Your Classroom

Join us to learn strategies to gamify your classroom in order to increase student engagement and motivation!


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References:

Kalmpourtzis, G. (2019). Educational game design fundamentals: A journey to creating intrinsically motivating learning experiences. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.

Moreno-Ger, P., Burgos, D., Martínez-Ortiz, I., Sierra, J. L., & Fernández-Manjón, B. (2008). Educational game design for online education. Computers in Human Behavior, 24(6), 2530-2540. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2008.03.012

Music:

"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Nov 16, 202027:16
Episode 8: So You’re Tired of Using Worksheets

Episode 8: So You’re Tired of Using Worksheets

Tired of using worksheet after worksheet? Get ideas to revamp your worksheets in different ways using the SAMR model as a guide.


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References

Brown, P. (2015, February 6). A Guide for Bringing the SAMR Model to iPads. Retrieved October 31, 2020, from https://www.edsurge.com/news/2015-02-06-a-guide-for-bringing-the-samr-model-to-ipads

Erickson, L. (2015, November 19). See How SAMR Works in Real Classrooms. Retrieved October 31, 2020, from https://blog.mimio.com/see-how-samr-works-in-real-classrooms

SAMR Model: A Practical Guide for EdTech Integration. (2017, October 30). Retrieved October 31, 2020, from https://www.schoology.com/blog/samr-model-practical-guide-edtech-integration


Music:

 "Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Nov 16, 202018:54
Episode 7: So You Want to Spice Up Your Google Meeting

Episode 7: So You Want to Spice Up Your Google Meeting

In this episode, we discuss features and extensions for google meetings. These tools can help both teachers and students make meetings more interactive, productive, and organized.

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Music: "Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Oct 21, 202022:36
Episode 6: So Technology Has Failed You

Episode 6: So Technology Has Failed You

In this episode, we discuss horror stories where technology went all wrong. Get ready for a great laugh and know you are not along in your technology struggles.

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Music: "Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Oct 05, 202041:29
Episode 5: Seesaw 101

Episode 5: Seesaw 101

In this episode, we explore Seesaw and how it can be used in a classroom or for online learning. We hear from 2 guests about their experiences and share what they love about Seesaw.

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Music: "Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Sep 14, 202021:07
Episode 4: 20 Ways to Use Google Forms

Episode 4: 20 Ways to Use Google Forms

In this episode, we look at 20 different ways to use Google Forms in the classroom. We look at using them for organization, to get student information, to create assessments, to replace lessons, and more. Thanks to everyone who shared what they do in their own classroom to use Google Forms!

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Music:
"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Sep 08, 202025:17
Episode 3: So You Want to Use DESMOS

Episode 3: So You Want to Use DESMOS

In this episode, we go through all the functions of DESMOS and how it can be used in an in person or online class. We will look at features that can be used for all subjects as well as math specific features that allow for inquiry based learning.

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Music:
"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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Aug 18, 202018:27
Episode 2: So You're Creating an Engaging Video

Episode 2: So You're Creating an Engaging Video

In this episode, you learn 10 tips to create a video for students that is engaging and interactive.

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"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Aug 10, 202019:53
Episode 1: So You Have to Teach Online

Episode 1: So You Have to Teach Online

Online Assessment Tools

Instructional Resources
Newsela
PlayPosit
edPuzzle
YouTube
Google Slides
Nearpod
Prezi
PearDeck
DESMOS Activity Builder
Gizmo
pHet
CK12
Google Map Tour
Hyperdocs

Student Practice Resources
Popplet
Blogger

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"Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Aug 03, 202038:54
Trailer: So You Want to Teach with Technology

Trailer: So You Want to Teach with Technology

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