Teacher Tech Talk

I speak with Tim Daoust, media teacher at Tyngsborough Middle and High Schools, about how he used Project Based Learning during the remote education time period.

I spoke with Dave Messina, a technology teacher for the Tyngsborough Public Schools, about the developing Digital Literacy and Computer Science (DLCS) Curriculum being developed in our district.

For information about the DLCS standards, click here.

Dr. John Brown from the University of Massachusetts Lowell joins me to discuss training tomorrow's teachers to use today's technology. Check out the full show notes on my blog Mr. Varnum's Digital Classroom.

My guest is Katie Leahy, an ELA/Social Studies teacher at Tyngsborough Middle School. We talk about here professional development adventures over the summer and how she has implemented them so far this year. 

Here are the links we discussed during the show:

Adobe Spark

Tour Creator

Google Jamboard

Kahoot

Quizlet Live

Pear Deck Flashcard Factory

Flipgrid

Screencastify

Screencast-O-Matic

Loom

Doctopus

Goobric

DoInk

Grammarly

Rocket Reader

My guest is Kristen Muraca, a science and technology teacher at Tyngsborough Elementary School. For the show notes please visit my blog.

My guest is Ann Marie Roy, a media studies teacher in the Tyngsborough Public School District. We discuss some of the new technology used in her video production class, how to balance technology and content and her use of Google Classroom and Pear Deck. For the show notes, please go to my blog: Mr. Varnum's Digital Classroom.

My guest this week is Dave Messina, a technology teacher in the Tyngsborough Public Schools. Check out the show notes page here.

My guest this week is Kate Ramsay the art teacher at Tyngsborough High School. We discuss how both students and teachers can use technology in the art classroom. Check out the show notes on my blog: http://pages.tyngsboroughps.org/varnum/2019/03/08/show-notes-teacher-tech-talk-episode-109-technology-in-the-art-classroom/

My guest this week is Sarah Silva, a Spanish and Portuguese teacher at Tyngsborough High School. We discuss both the positives and negatives of technology in the World Language classroom. Check out the show notes on my blog: https://pages.tyngsboroughps.org/varnum.

Join me and Jason Lewis, 5th grade teacher at Tyngsborough Elementary School, as we discuss how he has used Skype and Google Hangouts in the classroom. For show notes, please visit my blog.

This episode focuses on using tech in the Special Ed classroom. Our guest is Beth Craig (@TMSCraig), a Special Ed teacher at Tyngsborough Middle School. Check out the show notes page on my blog at https://pages.tyngsboroughps.org/varnum.