Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns
340 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 117 ratingsMonica Burns from the popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips brings you teaching strategies, tips and activity ideas. Each podcast focuses on how to make EdTech integration easy with a shout out to favorite EdTech tools for classrooms. Monica provides actionable, relevant tips for teachers so you can make this school year the best one yet! Join author, speaker, and blogger, Dr. Monica Burns for an EdTech podcast that helps take the stress out of integrating education technology into your classroom.
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7 ChatGPT Prompts for Educators I'm Loving Right Now - 234
September 26, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutes - 44.9 MBIn this episode, I'm excited to spotlight seven favorite ChatGPT prompts for educators that have made a big difference in my workflow this year. We'll explore super helpful ways to supercharge your productivity and ignite your classroom creativity with these chatbot favorites! From requesting unexpected responses to adding emojis, this list of prompts has you covered. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/09/26/chatgpt-prompts-for-educators-234/ Sponsored by my AI in Education Mem...
How Student-Driven Play Shapes Creative Minds with Kim Zajac - 233
September 19, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 56.9 MBIn this episode, tune in for an inspiring conversation with Speech and Language Pathologist Kim Zajac about how student-driven play can unlock creativity and empower young minds. You'll discover a toolbox of ideas, resources, and tech-connections to bring more playfulness and curiosity into your classroom. If you’re looking to make learning an adventure for your students, this episode is for you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/09/19/student-driven-play-233/ Sponsored by my A...
Adopting a Strategy-Based Approach to EdTech Integration with Grunow, Hicks & Parker - 232
September 12, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutes - 43.7 MBIn this episode, passionate EdTech advocates Kate Grunow, Troy Hicks and Jenn Parker share strategies for purposeful EdTech integration. Discover how their collaborative book Making the Move With Ed Tech guides educators toward a strategy-driven approach, merging well-loved teaching methods with innovative tech tools to elevate student learning and formative assessments. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/09/12/edtech-integration-232/ Sponsored by my AI in Education Membership: ...
Why You Might Want to Start Using AI to Generate Images - 231
September 05, 2023 09:00 - 14 minutes - 33.2 MBIn this episode, I share some tips for educators who might want to try using AI to generate images this school year. You’ll hear why it might be easier to make your own images the next time you need to find an image. Instead of a Google image search, explore how to use AI to generate images for your next lesson. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/09/05/ai-to-generate-images-231/ Sponsored by my AI in Education Membership: https://classtechtips.com/ai-for-educators-membership/ ...
Fall Activity Ideas You Can Customize with AI - 230
August 29, 2023 14:07 - 14 minutes - 32.8 MBIn this episode, explore fall activity ideas you can customize with artificial intelligence to make sure they are the perfect fit for your students. From virtual fall scavenger hunts to multimedia story writing, you'll hear tech-friendly projects that teachers personalize for students using AI tools like ChatGPT. If you're looking for creative ways to infuse technology into your fall curriculum (with an AI connection), this episode is for you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/08...
Quick Tips for a Happier School Year with Suzanne Dailey - 229
August 22, 2023 09:00 - 20 minutes - 46.8 MBIn this episode, tune in for a refreshing conversation with Instructional Coach Suzanne Dailey all about building positive habits for a happier teaching experience. You'll also hear how busy educators can leverage technology for self-care and to nurture social relationships to lead to a happier school year. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/08/22/happier-school-year-229/ Sponsored by the “Free Stuff” section of my blog: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ Follow ...
Creativity, Collaboration, and Assessment with Chromebooks - Bonus Episode with Lenovo Education
August 20, 2023 09:00 - 23 minutes - 53.8 MBIn this bonus episode, Delia DeCourcy, Worldwide Education Portfolio Manager at Lenovo, spotlights how to maximize Chromebook’s potential for assessment, creativity, and collaboration this school year. You’ll hear actionable tips for leveraging new accessibility features and integrations with powerful tools like Adobe Express, Google Workspace, and Lenovo's Google Creativity Apps to foster student engagement, creativity, and learning. If you’re curious about how to boost creativity, collabor...
13 Student-Friendly Websites to Make Presentations - 228
August 15, 2023 09:00 - 14 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this episode, discover how to take presentation creation to the next level in your classroom! Tune in to hear about thirteen student-friendly websites to make presentations with kids of all ages. From animated videos to automatic translations, these flexible creation tools have you covered! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/08/15/websites-to-make-presentations-228/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resource...
How AI Can Personalize Learning in Your Classroom - Bonus Episode with eSpark Learning
August 13, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes - 62.9 MBIn this episode, Eric Dahlberg, CEO of eSpark Learning, and I explore the ways AI is transforming education, making it more inclusive and captivating for students with diverse needs. You'll also hear how the new AI-powered tool called Choice Texts takes personalized learning to a whole new level, offering students choice-based reading comprehension lessons that cater to their unique interests and learning styles. Curious how AI can personalize learning? This episode is for you! Show notes:...
What Administrators Should Know About AI in Schools with Dr. Kristan Rodriguez - 227
August 08, 2023 11:30 - 22 minutes - 52.2 MBIn this episode, educator Dr. Kristan Rodriguez, joins to discuss artificial intelligence in schools, emphasizing its role as an education-enhancing tool. You’ll hear practical examples of AI in classrooms and administrative tasks and tips for fostering a receptive AI culture in schools. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/08/08/ai-in-schools-227/ Sponsored by Jotform: https://www.jotform.com/ Follow Dr. Kristan Rodriguez on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.dr.is.in.2...
The Role of EdTech in Creating an Inclusive Classroom - Bonus Episode with Book Creator
August 06, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 57.6 MBIn this bonus episode, CEO of Book Creator, Lainey Franks, joins to explore the role of EdTech in creating an inclusive classroom. You'll also hear actionable tips for using the new remixable graphic organizers and accessibility features in Book Creator to empower students to express their ideas in various modalities for a truly inclusive learning experience. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/08/06/inclusive-classroom-bonus/ Sponsored by Book Creator: http://bookcreator.com/ ...
What's the Story With Threads and New Social Media for Educators - 226
August 01, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this episode, I share my personal history and experiences using social media for professional learning and connecting with educators. Tune in as I spotlight Threads and a few other social networks as an alternative to Twitter (aka X). You’ll hear about my early experiences and what might make it a strong contender for educators seeking meaningful conversations, ideas, and resources in the world of social media. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/08/01/social-media-for-educators...
Must-Try First Week of School Activity Ideas - 225
July 25, 2023 09:00 - 15 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this episode, I share ten engaging activities that combine education, technology, and plenty of fun to make the first week of class super memorable. From digital scavenger hunts to virtual field trips, hear about a few of my favorite ways to create an interactive start to your school year. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/07/25/first-week-of-class-activity-225 Sponsored by my Easy EdTech Club: https://classtechtips.com/easy-edtech-club/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https...
Beyond the Textbook: A Dive into Experiential Learning - Bonus Episode with Goosechase
July 23, 2023 17:13 - 24 minutes - 57.1 MBIn this episode, I chat with Andrew Cross, founder, and CEO of Goosechase, about the awe-inspiring results of experiential learning. You'll hear how technology can foster active learning, boost engagement, and enhance learning outcomes through fun, interactive experiences that leave a lasting impact! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/07/23/experiential-learning-bonus/ Sponsored by Goosechase: https://www.goosechase.com/ Follow Goosechase on Instagram: https://instagram.com/g...
Decoding Symbols: The Power of Icon Literacy with Debbie Tannenbaum - 224
July 18, 2023 09:00 - 22 minutes - 52 MBIn this episode, EdTech Coach Debbie Tannenbaum joins for an eye-opening conversation about the importance of icon literacy for successfully navigating digital learning environments. You'll hear practical strategies for introducing icons to empower students and cultivate a strong sense of agency on their educational journey. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/07/18/icon-literacy-224/ Sponsored by my Easy EdTech Club: https://classtechtips.com/easy-edtech-club/ Follow Debbie o...
What’s New for Managing Devices in Schools - Bonus Episode with VIZOR
July 16, 2023 13:15 - 21 minutes - 49.7 MBIn this episode, I sit down with Dean Bates and Jeff Lalonde from VIZOR to discuss how districts can tackle managing devices in schools. You'll hear valuable insights on automating workflows, establishing accurate inventory, setting up repair policies, and lots more to streamline device management in your school district! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/07/16/managing-devices-in-schools-bonus/ Sponsored by VIZOR: https://vizor.cloud/monica Follow VIZOR on Twitter: https:...
Favorite Teacher Desk Organization Ideas - 223
July 11, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode, discover my favorite teacher desk organization ideas for the upcoming school year with a digital twist. These hand-picked items can supercharge your organization game during the school year. From Apple AirTags for finding misplaced keys, to phone stands and tablet mounts, upgrade your workspace for an organized school year! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/07/11/teacher-desk-organization-ideas-223/ Sponsored by my weekly planner pages: https://classtechtips.c...
Using STEM Kits to Support Hands-On Learning - Bonus Episode with OmniPro
July 09, 2023 12:00 - 23 minutes - 53.5 MBIn this ISTE Spotlight episode, I'm joined by Ranjan de Costa, CEO of OmniPro, and Ed Meyer, Sales Manager at OmniPro for a discussion about the importance of STEM education. You'll hear about hands-on learning for students, including how to use STEM Kits in the classroom. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/07/09/STEM-Kits-bonus/ Sponsored by OmniPro: https://MagicBit.cc/ Follow OmniPro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OmniproSF Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.insta...
Educational Science Projects with a Tech Connection - 222
July 04, 2023 09:00 - 12 minutes - 29.6 MBIn this episode, we dive into a variety of educational science projects that will keep kids engaged and eager to learn beyond the classroom. From hands-on activities to tech-savvy adventures, we'll explore projects that ignite curiosity and foster critical thinking for children of all ages. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/07/04/educational-science-projects-222/ Sponsored by my planner pages: https://classtechtips.com/planner/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.insta...
Maximizing Student Engagement with Real-Time Data Collection - Bonus Episode with Nearpod
July 02, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 60.9 MBIn this ISTE Spotlight episode, Todd Brekhus (Chief Product Officer at Renaissance and General Manager at Nearpod) and I explore how EdTech can boost student engagement and support real-time data collection. We delve into Nearpod's interactive lessons, formative assessment features, and its integration with Renaissance's offerings. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/07/02/data-collection-bonus/ Sponsored by Nearpod: http://www.nearpod.com Follow Nearpod on Twitter: https://tw...
Strengthen SEL Skills During Any Project with Michele Haiken - 221
June 27, 2023 09:01 - 26 minutes - 61.1 MBIn this episode, we welcome back to the podcast educator and ISTE Author, Dr. Michele Haiken, to chat about her favorite creative classroom projects and EdTech tools to showcase student learning and help kids strengthen SEL skills. You'll hear about her new book Creative SEL: Using Hands-On Projects to Boost Social-Emotional Learning. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/06/27/sel-skills-221/ Sponsored by my weekly planner pages: https://classtechtips.com/planner/ Follow Michel...
What Everyone is Saying About Education - Bonus Episode with Project Tomorrow
June 25, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes - 63.8 MBIn this ISTE Spotlight episode, Dr. Julie Evans, CEO and Lead Researcher of Project Tomorrow, spotlights how the Speak Up Research Initiative has influenced the world of education. You'll hear how the initiative amplifies authentic stakeholder voices in education, impacting policies and practices with invaluable data and insights on how this all connects to EdTech. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/06/25/project-tomorrow-bonus/ Sponsored by Project Tomorrow: https://www.tomorro...
What I've Learned Creating Two Memberships for Educators - 220
June 20, 2023 09:00 - 15 minutes - 35.7 MBIn this episode, gain insights from my experience running two successful memberships for educators: the Easy EdTech Club and the AI in Education Membership. You'll also hear valuable tips on utilizing time-saving digital tools, accommodating different ways educators learn, keeping things exciting, and lots more! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/06/20/memberships-for-educators-220/ Sponsored by my FREE weekly planner pages: https://classtechtips.com/planner/ Follow Monic...
How Internet Connectivity Impacts Digital Equity - Bonus Episode with Lightspeed Systems
June 18, 2023 09:00 - 22 minutes - 52.4 MBIn this ISTE Spotlight episode, I chat with Brook Bock, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Lightspeed Systems, all about how to ensure equitable internet connectivity for every student. You'll also hear practical methods to gather information on connectivity challenges faced by students at home and how to take action to address digital equity issues in your school or district. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/06/18/digital-equity-bonus-episode/ Sponsored by Lightspeed Sys...
Power of Pausing: Reflection Activities for Your Classroom with Rachelle Dene Poth - 219
June 13, 2023 09:00 - 20 minutes - 47.4 MBIn this episode, educator, consultant, and author, Rachelle Dene Poth, joins for a conversation about the transformative impact of reflection in the classroom. Rachelle shares favorite tips for practical activities and digital platforms that empower students in their learning journeys. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/06/13/reflection-activities-219/ Sponsored by Britannica Professional Learning: https://britannicaeducation.com/ Follow Rachelle Dene Poth on Twitter: https:/...
How to Keep Educators at the Forefront of Classroom Decisions - Bonus Episode with Renaissance
June 11, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 59 MBIn this ISTE Spotlight episode, Dr. Gene Kerns, Vice President and Chief Academic Officer of Renaissance, joins for an eye-opening conversation about how to use EdTech in formative assessment to take meaningful action with the data. Tune in to hear about Renaissance’s “See Every Student” brand transformation and how they combine assessment, instruction and insights — all while keeping teachers at the heart of classroom decisions. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/06/11/classroom-d...
A Deep Dive into Peer Learning and Student Video Creation with Kristen Brooks - 218
June 06, 2023 09:00 - 23 minutes - 53.3 MBIn this episode, I'm joined by Kristen Brooks, Educational Technology Specialist, to discuss peer learning and how EdTech can play a crucial role in making it possible. You'll hear her favorite strategies and digital tools for student video creation plus how to incorporate peer feedback into the learning process effectively. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/06/06/peer-learning-218/ Sponsored by Britannica Professional Learning: https://britannicaeducation.com/ Follow Kriste...
How Microlearning is Reshaping Professional Development - Bonus Episode with Britannica Education
June 04, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 59.9 MBIn this episode, Lori K. Lynch, Vice President of Professional Learning at Britannica Education joins to talk about the transformative concept of microlearning and its influence on education. Tune in to discover how schools and districts are successfully reshaping professional development through microlearning. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/06/04/reshaping-professional-development-bonus/ Sponsored by Britannica Professional Learning: https://britannicaeducation.com/ Fo...
How to Check for Understanding When Sharing Videos with Students - 217
May 30, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this episode, we look at how to check for understanding when sharing videos with students. You'll hear practical tips and strategies for keeping your students engaged and ensuring they grasp the information presented in this dynamic and interactive format. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/30/sharing-videos-with-students-217/ Sponsored by free ebook with ChatGPT prompts: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classt...
Travel the Web: Virtual Field Trips for Summer - 216
May 23, 2023 09:00 - 13 minutes - 31.8 MBIn this episode, I share my curated list of websites for virtual field trips for summer that will transport students to various locations around the world. From exploring national parks to discovering animal habitats, these engaging and educational experiences will help students build background knowledge and vocabulary while inspiring them to explore new worlds beyond the classroom. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/23/virtual-field-trips-for-summer-216/ Sponsored by my ne...
Must-Try Tips for Creating Review Games with Lauren Hawkins - 215
May 16, 2023 09:00 - 22 minutes - 51.2 MBIn this episode, Instructional Coach Lauren Hawkins shares exciting ideas and resources for creating review games for students with a digital twist. Tune in for valuable insights on striking the perfect balance between fun and learning, crafting effective game structures, and discovering some favorite tools to make your review games a hit. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/16/creating-review-games-215/ Sponsored by Britannica Professional Learning: https://britannicaeducatio...
Uncheatable Assessments and the Role of Digital Storytelling in the Classroom with Michael Hernandez - 214
May 09, 2023 09:00 - 18 minutes - 43.3 MBIn this episode, Michael Hernandez, Teacher and ISTE Author, discusses the power of digital storytelling and tips for infusing creativity into any classroom. You'll hear his take on “uncheatable assessments" and how to unlock the full potential of digital storytelling to transform the way we check for understanding. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/09/uncheatable-assessments-214/ Sponsored by my free ChatGPT book: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Michael on ...
10 Unexpected Prompts to Try in ChatGPT - 213
May 02, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutes - 45 MBIn this episode, I share ChatGPT prompts for teachers you can use to save time and make the most of this free artificial intelligence tool. You’ll also hear tips for generating and refining prompts to optimize your workflow this school year, along with 10 prompts to try in ChatGPT that may surprise you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/02/prompts-to-try-in-chatgpt-213/ Sponsored by my free book with ChatGPT prompts: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Monica o...
Protecting Student Data with Smart Strategies for Schools and Districts with Roxi Thompson - 212
April 25, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 57.3 MBIn this episode, EdTech coach Roxi Thompson joins for an important conversation on student data privacy. Discover practical tips for schools and districts on protecting student data while keeping stakeholders engaged, creating a solid plan, and maintaining transparency throughout the decision-making process. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/25/protecting-student-data-212/ Sponsored by my free ChatGPT ebook: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Roxi on Twitter: h...
What is Microblogging? A Spin on Blogging With Students - 211
April 18, 2023 09:00 - 13 minutes - 32 MBIn this episode, we’ll answer the question, “What is microblogging?” and look at a lesson idea (with a customizable template) that takes a spin on blogging with students. You’ll hear about this popular way to share information and how to connect students' microblogging creations with an authentic audience! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/18/blogging-with-students-211/ Sponsored by my new free ebook on ChatGPT: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Monica on Insta...
AI in the Classroom: Tips from a Teacher Using ChatGPT with Richard Perry - 210
April 11, 2023 16:28 - 26 minutes - 61.4 MBIn this episode, join in for an exhilarating chat with high school ELA teacher Richard Perry as we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence in the classroom. You'll hear some of Richard's ChatGPT strategies as well as his insightful observations and predictions for the future of AI in education. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/11/Teacher-Using-ChatGPT-210/ Sponsored by TeacherLists: https://teacherlists.com/win Follow Richard on Twitter: https://twit...
The Story Behind Using Podcasts for Professional Development with Amanda Hunt - 209
April 04, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 55.7 MBIn this episode, Library Media Specialist Amanda Hunt joins to chat about how podcasts have transformed professional learning for educators. You’ll also hear how the flexibility of using podcasts for professional development not only saves time but can inspire educators to infuse EdTech in their classrooms. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/04/podcasts-for-professional-development-209/ Sponsored by NAME: https://www.teacherlists.com/techtips/ Follow Amanda on Twitter: ht...
The Power of Community in the Education Space - Bonus Episode with Samsung Electronics
April 02, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 66.6 MBIn this episode, Samsung Education’s Dee Lanier and Rachel Swanson join for an exciting conversation about the power of community in the education space. You'll hear how online communities can complement or even replace traditional in-person communities. We’ll explore tips for how to find educator communities, what to look for, and how to make the most of these spaces for educators. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/02/power-of-community-bonus/ Sponsored by Samsung Electroni...
From Overwhelming to Optimal: Sharing Just Enough Student Work with Families - 208
March 28, 2023 09:00 - 14 minutes - 33.9 MBIn this episode, I share tips on how to strike a balance with keeping families informed about what is happening in their child’s classroom so no one feels overwhelmed. You'll also hear how to optimize the process of sharing student work with families using time-saving strategies and digital tools to maximize your time and energy throughout the school year! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/03/28/sharing-student-work-208/ Sponsored by Responsibility.org: https://asklistenlearn.o...
How EdTech Can Help Students Make Healthy Choices - Bonus Episode with Responsibility.org
March 26, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 56.4 MBIn this episode, Education Consultant Leticia Barr joins for a conversation all about empowering kids to say yes to a healthy lifestyle and no to underage drinking. April is Alcohol Responsibility Month and you'll hear about engaging digital resources that teach students the impact of alcohol on the developing brain while incorporating social-emotional learning in lessons, games, and activities. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/03/26/make-healthy-choices-bonus/ Sponsored by Re...
Engage & Create: Exciting Project Ideas for Any Time of the School Year with Ainsley Hill - 207
March 21, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutes - 49.6 MBIn today's episode, Instructional Technology Facilitator Ainsley Hill joins for a conversation about the fantastic ways she helps teachers incorporate EdTech into engaging projects for students. You'll also hear about a variety of project ideas, digital tool recommendations, and inspiration to take back to your work with students or supporting classroom teachers. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/03/21/project-ideas-207/ Sponsored by Responsibility.org: https://asklistenlearn.o...
How Country Music Can Bring STEAM Education to Life - Bonus Episode with Discovery Education
March 19, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 56.1 MBIn this episode, Executive Director at CMA Foundation Tiffany Kerns joins for an exciting conversation about how country music can bring STEAM education to life for students. Whether you’re a big fan of country music or just curious about the connection to STEAM, you don’t want to miss their free resources for educators, students, and families. You’ll also hear about a special virtual field trip you can watch on-demand! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/03/19/steam-education-bonus...
Innovative Assessment: How to Incorporate Video Essays in Your Classroom - 206
March 14, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 39.8 MBIn today's episode, we will explore how teachers can guide their students through the process of creating video essays. You'll hear some of my favorite movie-making tools for students, plus how to access my free graphic organizers you can use to plan for your next video essay project. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/03/14/video-essays-206/ Sponsored by my new webinar on ChatGPT: https://classtechtips.com/chatgptreplay/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...
4 Simple Steps to Creating a Collaborative Culture in Digital Spaces - 205
March 07, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes - 29.7 MBIn this episode, you'll hear four simple steps to set the stage for your students to collaborate effectively in online spaces. You'll also learn about how to create a collaborative culture as students work together using digital tools for consumption, creation, and conversations. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/03/07/collaborative-culture-205/ Sponsored by my new webinar on ChatGPT: https://classtechtips.com/chatgpt/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cl...
Exploring the Impact of AI on Writing Instruction - Bonus Episode with Pressto
March 05, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes - 58.2 MBIn this episode, Education Manager at Pressto, Emily Donnelly joins to discuss the impact of AI on traditional writing instruction. You'll also hear how artificial intelligence can help teachers support students in every stage of the writing process to engage, motivate, and build essential skills. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/03/05/impact-of-ai-bonus/ Sponsored by Pressto: https://www.joinpressto.com/ Follow Pressto on Twitter: https://twitter.com/joinpressto Follow ...
Teaching Unplugged Tips for Starting a Teacher Podcast with Gabriel Carrillo - 204
February 28, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 63.2 MBHave you ever considered starting a podcast? In this episode, Educational Technology Specialist and podcaster, Gabriel Carrillo joins for an exciting discussion about starting a teacher podcast. You'll hear tips about what goes into creating a podcast, what to consider if you're making a podcast for teachers, and even podcasting with students! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/02/28/teacher-podcast-204/ Sponsored by my Amazon Influencer Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/influe...
How EdTech is Creating Personalized Learning Experiences - Bonus Episode with Osmo from BYJU’S
February 26, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 62.9 MBIn this episode, Cherian Thomas of BYJU’S joins to discuss the innovative ways that EdTech can provide students with personalized learning experiences. You’ll also hear home-school connections for the award-winning Osmo to make learning fun for kids throughout the day, both inside and outside of the classroom. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/02/26/personalized-learning-bonus/ Sponsored by Osmo from BYJU’S: https://playosmo.com/ Follow Osmo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/...
The Power of Partnership: Teachers and Media Specialists Working Together with Lauren Mobley - 203
February 21, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes - 53.2 MBIn this episode, Media Specialist, Lauren Mobley, joins for a chat about her role in education and how teachers and media specialists can collaborate to promote a love of reading using EdTech. You'll also hear about some of her favorite digital resources and tools to support students as they build vital skills like digital citizenship, and navigating digital spaces. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/02/21/teachers-and-media-specialists-203/ Sponsored by my Amazon Influencer S...
Curating Your Classroom: 9 Must-Have Tools for Resource Collection - 202
February 14, 2023 13:52 - 17 minutes - 38.9 MBHow do you share resources with students? In this episode, we’ll focus on what happens after you find the very best resources to share with students. You’ll also hear about nine digital tools to help educators build a resource collection for students. So whether you have ten great resources on endangered species to share with your fourth graders or a dozen tutorial videos to share with your eleventh graders, this episode is for you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/02/14/resourc...
7 Things Teachers Can Do With ChatGPT Tomorrow - 201
February 07, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 39.6 MBCan teachers use the popular AI tool ChatGPT to save time? In this episode, I share seven ways you can start using ChatGPT tomorrow to save time completing your daily tasks inside and outside of the classroom. If you're looking for ways to use this innovative technology to accelerate your workflow and work smarter, not harder, this episode is for you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/02/07/things-teachers-can-do-with-chatgpt-201/ Sponsored by my Amazon Influencer Store: https...