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#EdTech Radio
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 9 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating#EdTech Radio is an educator's guide to developments on the leading edge of technology integration in education.The featured show is an EdTech Minute with Michael Boll, Jamie Wilett and Chris Carter. Edtech Radio is a digest of shows focused on helping educators and administrators make smart, data driven, well supported integration decisions in classrooms.
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Episodes
An Edtech Minute with Symballoo
November 27, 2014 02:43 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesSymbaloo is a visual bookmarking tool that makes it simple and fun to organize the best of the web. You have all your favorite websites at your fingertips. With an account you can access your bookmarks from everywhere with any device and share your online resources with others. Website: http://www.symbaloo.com/home/mix/13eOcK1fiV
An Edtech Minute with SelfControl
November 27, 2014 02:41 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesSelfControl is a free and open-source application for Mac OS X that lets you block your own access to distracting websites, your mail servers, or anything else on the Internet. Just set a period of time to block for, add sites to your blacklist, and click "Start." Until that timer expires, you will be unable to access those sites--even if you restart your computer or delete the application. Check it out at their website: Selfcontrolapp.com
An Edtech Minute with XtraMath
November 27, 2014 02:02 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesA free web program for students, teachers and parents that helps kids master their basic math facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
An Edtech Minute with Swivl
November 27, 2014 02:00 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesSwivl is a robotic mobile accessory, app and connected cloud services made to help you improve skills and organizational performance with video. Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with GoNoodle
November 27, 2014 01:55 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesIn the classroom and at home, students use Popplet for learning. Used as a mind-map, Popplet helps students think and learn visually. Students can capture facts, thoughts, and images and learn to create relationships between them
An Edtech Minute with Popplet
November 19, 2014 23:56 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesIn the classroom and at home, students use Popplet for learning. Used as a mind-map, Popplet helps students think and learn visually. Students can capture facts, thoughts, and images and learn to create relationships between them
An Edtech Minute with Hyperlapse
November 19, 2014 23:49 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesCreate amazing time lapse videos with Hyperlapse. Using Instagram’s in-house stabilization, Hyperlapse shoots polished time lapse videos that were previously impossible without bulky tripods and expensive equipment. Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Drawp
November 19, 2014 23:27 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesDrawp is, in many ways, your typical, cute drawing program for the iPad. However, it has one big difference, it removes the difficulty younger students encounter when they try to share their drawings with teachers, parents and more. Students using Drawp are able to simply drag their completed picture to a folder with the name of the recipient on it. The drawing is automatically emailed off to the recipient. Thats it! See more on their website: www.drawp.it
An Edtech Minute with Tagboard
November 19, 2014 23:23 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesTagboard uses hashtags to search for and collect public social media within seconds of being posted to networks like Twitter and Facebook. Robust tools offer the power to select specific posts to feature on websites, in broadcast TV, and on large displays. Website: Tagboard.com
An Edtech Minute with Canva
November 19, 2014 23:21 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesCanva gives you everything you need to easily turn ideas into stunning designs. Create designs for Web or print: blog graphics, presentations, Facebook covers, flyers, posters, invitations and so much more. www.canva.org Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Video Class
November 15, 2014 16:26 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesVideoClass's mission is to better educate the world through the VideoClass knowledge sharing community with the ease of modern day technology.Learn by using their videos for today’s subjects or submit a video of your own to share. Website: videoclass.com Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Adobe Voice
November 15, 2014 15:59 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesVoice helps you create stunning animated videos in minutes. No filming — just talk to tell your story. Pick from over 25,000 beautiful iconic images to show your ideas and Voice automatically adds cinematic motion and a soundtrack. Persuade, inform and inspire anyone online. Make an impact. Website: http://getvoice.adobe.com/ Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Hour of Code
November 12, 2014 15:23 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesThe Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. Anyone, anywhere can organize an Hour of Code event. One-hour tutorials are available in over 30 languages. No experience needed.Ages 4 to 104 Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with PhotoMath
November 12, 2014 15:04 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesPhotoMath reads and solves mathematical expressions by using the camera of your mobile device in real time. It makes math easy and simple by educating users how to solve math problems. Check it out here: Photomath.net
An Edtech Minute with BeeBot
November 11, 2014 01:39 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesAward winning programmable floor robot, the Bee-Bot's simple and child friendly layout is a perfect starting point for teaching control, directional language and programming to young children. Website: http://www.bee-bot.us/
An Edtech Minute with NetRef
November 08, 2014 18:07 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesNetRef is a tool designed to help teachers and parents manage internet access. Built by a group of concerned parents and passionate technologists NetRef is an outstandingly simple-to-use technology for teachers to help kids focus their online activities at school, and for parents to protect their internet browsing and “app use” out of the classroom, in any location and from any device.
An Edtech Minute with NoRedInk
November 07, 2014 00:58 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesHelp your students improve their grammar and writing skills -Create assignments and quizzes without doing any grading -Target Common Core skills using your students’ interests -Provide students with unlimited help whenever they need it -Track growth using our color-coded heat maps URL: https://www.noredink.com/ Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Graphite
November 07, 2014 00:56 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesCommon Sense Education welcomes you to Graphite, a platform created to make it easier for educators to find the best apps, games, and websites for the classroom. URL: https://www.graphite.org/ Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Edshelf
November 05, 2014 06:14 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesA discovery engine of websites, mobile apps, desktop programs, and electronic products for teaching and learning. Edshelf let’s you see and share what other teachers like you are using today. Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Udemy
November 04, 2014 02:23 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesThe world’s online learning marketplace, where 4 million+ students are taking courses in everything from programming to yoga to photography and much, much more. Each of the 18,000+ courses are taught by an expert instructor, and every course is available on-demand, so students can learn at their own pace, on their own time, and on any device. Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Khan Academy
October 26, 2014 23:09 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesKhan Academy is an organization on a mission with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with WikiSummarizer
October 26, 2014 23:02 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesWiki Summarizer trawls the internet’s wiki pages looking for key words associated with a core search term. Used in this way researchers can find the number of wiki pages containing both the core search term and related terms, access those sites, and immediately build up a group of search terms closely related to the core term under investigation. http://www.wikisummarizer.com
An Edtech Minute with Credly
October 26, 2014 22:54 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesCredly is a powerful web service and a universal framework for issuing, earning, displaying and rewarding achievement in the form of digital credentials and badges. http://www.Credly.com . Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with ClassCharts
October 26, 2014 22:46 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesClassCharts is a web service that is both an interactive seating chart and student behavior tracker. The logic of the site is that student location, both vis-à-vis the teacher and specific other students, has a significant impact on that student’s ability to focus on the content and skills being taught. This service provides longitudinal data concerning behaviors and performance. http://www.classcharts.com/
An Edtech Minute with Think Through Math
October 26, 2014 22:18 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesThink Through Math is based on the notion that meaningful teacher-‐ student interaction is at the heart of increased student achievement in math. TTM empowers the classroom teacher with SaaS-‐based mathematics learning solution. www.thinkthroughmath.com Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Zaption
October 26, 2014 22:14 - 2 minutes - 20 BytesWelcome to An Edtech Minute, where practicing teachers and education technologists bring you reviews and commentary on the edtech apps, tools and web site resources of the day. www.zaption.com Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with News-O-Matic
October 26, 2014 22:10 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesBuilt by dedicated journalists, educators, and entrepreneurs, Press4Kids (P4K) is a publisher of daily news applications for young readers. http://press4kids.com Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with Fishtree
October 26, 2014 22:09 - 4 minutes - 20 BytesFishtree is an adaptive learning platform for K12 and Higher Education. Teachers can build aligned lessons from millions of resources, aligned to any standard and adapted to every student, in minutes and view performance of every student and class, intervening in real time. fishtree.com Follow:@bamradionetwork
An Edtech Minute with BetterLesson
October 26, 2014 22:00 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesBetterLesson is a website that archives over 10,000 Common Core aligned lessons created by over 130 master teachers. Each lesson addresses specific Common Core standards, and veteran teachers vet each lesson. http://betterlesson.com/ .
An Edtech Minute with Plickers
October 26, 2014 21:54 - 3 minutes - 20 BytesUsing this tool, educators can poll students, even when classrooms are limited to one tech device. After students respond by raising a physical card, teachers can use one mobile camera or webcam to record the responses, which Plickers compiles onto a teacher dashboard. www.plickers.com Follow:@bamradionetwork
Preparing Teachers for a Hyper-Connected Classroom
April 17, 2013 18:08 - 12 minutes - 20 BytesHow does your teaching have to change when your students are connected to all the knowledge in the world with powerful tools to collaborate and create? Follow:@web20classroom, @jaymelinton@bamradionetwork Jayme Linton serves as Director of Teacher Education at Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Caroina. She is a doctoral student in the Teacher Education and Development Ph.D. program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, with a focus on instructional technology. She w...
Chromebooks, Macbooks or Tablets: Get One? Get All? What's a School District to Do?
March 05, 2013 20:58 - 11 minutes - 20 BytesSome school district have mostly Chromebooks, while others have mostly Macbooks. Now tablet use is proliferating. Which is best for you school district. The answer may surprise you. Follow:@web20classroom, @kylepace@bamradionetwork Kyle Pace is an Instructional Technology Specialist for the Lee’s Summit School District in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. He co-authored a book "Integrating Technology With Music Instruction." and is a Google Certified Teacher.
Second Thoughts About the Value of Ed Tech Conferences
February 13, 2013 23:48 - 9 minutes - 20 BytesTwo passionate, savvy, education conference attendees/presenters take a sober look at the current trends in education conferences and ask some tough questions about what's working and what may not be. Follow:@web20classroom, @tomwhitby@bamradionetwork Tom Whitby is contributing Editor at SmartBrief, founder of #Edchat,Twitter-Using Educators, and NYSCATE Network.
So What's Wrong With Flipping the Classroom? Lots...
January 26, 2013 21:16 - 9 minutes - 20 BytesWelcome to episode #2 of EdTech Radio with Steven Anderson. In this segment Steve looks at the downside of flipping the classroom and explain why he is not a fan of flipping. Follow:@web20classroom,@bamradionetwork Marty Creech, M.A. Instructional Media, is a District Instructional Technologist for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System in NC. A national board certified teacher, Marty spent 9years in middle school science classrooms where his focus was teaching students with Proje...
Can Flipping the Classroom with a Twist Close the Gap?
January 05, 2013 21:40 - 12 minutes - 20 BytesWelcome to the first episode of EdTech Radio with Steven Anderson. In this segment Steve invites a teacher who is flipping the her classroom in a creative way and getting impressive results. Follow:@web20classroom,@bamradionetwork Kelly Morgan, Ph.D., is a nationally known author and presenter. A national board certified teacher, Kelly spent 10 years in high school science classrooms and authored a high school chemistry textbook as well as a book on mastery learning in the science classro...
Cell Phones in the Classroom: Distraction or Undervalued Teaching Tool?
December 18, 2012 03:36 - 12 minutes - 20 BytesWhile some educators see cell phones and digital devices as distractions and sources of attention deficit, others say these are wonderful, undervalued teaching tools. Do we need to suppress the use of cell phones in classrooms or bring today's teachers up to speed on how to teach with this new tool? Greg Graham is the author of, "Cell Phones in the Classroom? No, Students Need to Pay Attention." Liz Kolb is a clinical assistant professor at The University of Michigan and authored "Cell Pho...