Edventures in Tech

Episode # 52 - Don't Be Pawned!

November 30, 2023 11:30 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #52 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this podcast episode, we have a roundtable discussion about the NYSCATE Annual Conference with Art and Mike Kealy. The conversation turns to security and how to protect yourself in this ever-changing society. ⁠⁠⁠⁠EDventUres in Tech Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on all platforms and leaving us a review. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please reach out. Tec...

Episode # 51 - Hallucinate with Exceptional Confidence - Microsoft's Dr. Michael Jabbour

November 21, 2023 13:15 - 28 minutes - 39 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #51 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this podcast episode, we interview Dr. Michael Jabbour, the Chief Innovation Officer at Microsoft, and discuss the transformative world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), from its fundamentals to its uncharted propensity to 'hallucinate. ⁠⁠⁠EDventUres in Tech Website⁠⁠⁠ Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on all platforms and leaving us a review. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestion...

Episode #50 - Mission Possible, Challenge Accepted

November 20, 2023 23:36 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #50 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan are live at NYSCATE 2023! In this podcast episode, we discuss updates and happenings as the conference kicks off and the exhibit hall opens with special guests Art Schouten and Paul Rubeo. We look at how quickly AI has become the topic of discussion as it wasn't even on the radar about a year ago! ⁠⁠⁠EDventUres in Tech Website⁠⁠⁠ Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on...

Episode # 49 - Buckle Up for the AI Ride!

November 16, 2023 18:31 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #49 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan are back and better than ever! In this podcast episode, we discuss updates and happenings, as well as a deep dive into all the AI tools available in the education field. ⁠⁠EDventUres in Tech Website⁠⁠ Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on all platforms and leaving us a review. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please reach out. Tech Hard again. Wo...

Episode #48 - Back & Better Than Ever!

November 09, 2023 20:13 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #48 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan are back and better than ever! In this podcast episode, we discuss Google updates, AI, and the changes and tools available, and a discussion on assessing the process versus the product. ⁠EDventUres in Tech Website⁠ Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on all platforms and leaving us a review. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please reach out. Tech ...

Episode # 47 - Version 2.0 - How AI Is Impacting Education

April 20, 2023 12:30 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #47 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan host a roundtable discussion with Art Schouten, Director of Technology, and Jon Redeker, K-12 Technology Coordinator. They discuss TedX Goshen and Hudson Valley NYSCATE conferences. In this podcast episode, we will explore the potential uses and pitfalls of Chat GPT, Bard, and Bing in education. They all have the ability to generate human-like text, which could be used to create personaliz...

Episode # 46 - Ctrl, Alt, Achieve with Eric Curts!

April 13, 2023 14:23 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #46 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan's fill-in Jon interview Eric Curts of Ctrl, Alt, Achieve! https://www.controlaltachieve.com/ ⁠How to Change Hours of Teaching Time - AI Tools - Aj Juliani⁠ ⁠🤖 AI for Educators (🌸 Spring Cohort) | Ditch That Textbook⁠ ⁠https://ditchthattextbook.com/google-docs⁠ ⁠https://ditchthattextbook.com/science-of-learning⁠ EDventUres in Tech Website Sticker Request Once again, thank you for all y...

Episode #45 - Chat GPT, Bing, Bard & Google Updates

March 31, 2023 16:42 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #45 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan discuss AI -ChatGPT, Bing and Bard, as well as all the updates coming to Google! https://9to5mac.com/2023/03/29/wwdc-2023-confirmed/ https://www.edtechemma.com/single-post/getting-started-with-practice-sets-in-google-classroom https://www.controlaltachieve.com/2023/03/15-updates-to-make-google-better.html EDventUres in Tech Website Sticker Request Once again, thank you for all your sup...

Episode # 44 - Shake Up Learning with Kasey Bell

March 23, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #44 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan interview Kasey Bell, author of many books, blogger, Edtech speaker, from Shake Up Learning. In this episode, we discuss a variety of education topics and how and how to increase student engagement, boost creativity, and transform education. @ShakeUpLearning https://shakeuplearning.com EDventUres in Tech Website Sticker Request Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on...

Episode # 43 - Teach Like a PIRATE with Dave Burgess!

March 16, 2023 11:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #43 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan interview Dave Burgess, author of many books, blogger, Edtech speaker, and head PIRATE from Dave Burgess Consulting Inc. In this episode, we discuss a variety of education topics and how and how to increase student engagement, boost creativity, and transform education. @BurgressDave https://daveburgess.com/ EDventUres in Tech Website Sticker Request Once again, thank you for all your ...

Episode #42 - Spark Your Creativity with Canva

March 09, 2023 12:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #42 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan discuss Canva and how robust of a tool it is, and why you should use it in your classroom and education tomorrow! https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/what-is-canva https://www.techlearning.com/how-to/what-is-canva-and-how-does-it-work-for-education https://ditchthattextbook.com/canva-templates/ EDventUres in Tech Website Sticker Request Once again, thank you for all your suppor...

Episode #41 - Efficiency in Education

February 23, 2023 20:50 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #41 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan discuss how quickly AI and AI detectors have changed the education landscape and tips for increasing educator time efficiency. New product features, and a new name. — Flip 4 Ways to Blend Learning with InsertLearning PBL Supports all Students -- A.J. Juliani Why UDL and PBL Work So Well Together — A.J. Juliani https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-tools https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/chatgp...

Episode #40 - Don't DITCH That AI with Matt Miller

February 15, 2023 18:32 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #40 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan interview Matt Miller, author of many books, blogger, Edtech speaker, and head "ditcher" from Ditch that Textbook. In this episode, we discuss Chat GPT and what Matt's thoughts are on how AI, Chat GPT and more revolutionize education. @JMattMiller Adobe in 15 Minutes VOD 4 Ways to Blend Learning with InsertLearning Include captions with a Google Meet video recording Generate a ready-t...

Episode # 39 - Breaking the Blockbuster Model with Nate Ridgway

February 08, 2023 17:59 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #39 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan interview Nate Ridgway, author of Breaking the Blockbuster Model. In this episode, we discuss Nate's book, and discuss the future of Edtech in the classroom. @TeachFromRidge Breaking the Blockbuster Model ISTE - Philly 2023 - Discover Your Next —-----> https://www.nysais.org/event-detail/?id=63334e75e9c64754d4ca7a06 It Must Be Meaningful and Relevant — A.J. Juliani Import Presentation...

Episode # 38 - Jump on the Wakelet Wave!

February 04, 2023 03:01 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #38 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan interview Misbah & Emily from Wakelet. In this episode, we discuss all the ins and outs of Wakelet, how they are evolving in the ed tech world, and new features coming to Wakelet soon. https://wakelet.com/wake/50l1h_IQ-2MXSrV1lljb_ @Wakelet EDventUres in Tech Website Sticker Request Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on all platforms and leaving us a review. If you ...

Episode # 37 - ChatGPT - How AI Could Potentially Transform Education?

January 27, 2023 16:50 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #37 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan host a roundtable discussion with Art Schouten, Director of Technology, and Jon Redeker, K-12 Technology Coordinator. In this episode, we discuss the recent advancements in AI technology, specifically focusing on ChatGPT, a large language model developed by OpenAI. We explore the potential uses of ChatGPT in education, including its ability to assist with language learning, writing, and rese...

Episode # 36 - Will Jackson - CEO & Co-Founder of Mote & Conker

January 19, 2023 21:01 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #36 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan interview Will Jackson, CEO & Co-Founder of Mote and Conker. Links: Celebrate Black History, Culture & Identity Arts & Culture - Celebrate the Lunar New Year Canva Updates EDventUres in Tech Website Sticker Request Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on all platforms and leaving us a review. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please reach out. Tec...

Episode # 35 - Inner vs. Outer Scorecard

January 10, 2023 19:40 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #35 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan reflect on the Inner vs. Outer Scorecard, and ways to manage project-based learning. Links: ISTE - Philly 2023 - Discover Your Next —-----> Collaborate with colleagues in Google Slides through a new ‘Follow’ feature Shake Up Learning Google Quick Tip Videos Quizalize Google Forms https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdG_dAscILGAVbYbrpH1yARYtfeethggVicxw2J5hjEmtp-fg/viewform The Inn...

Episode # 34 - GIF Master - Jake Miller

December 23, 2022 15:56 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #34 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan interview Jake Miller; Teacher, Author, Podcaster (EduDuctTape & The EdTech News Brief, Google Certified Teacher, Gif/Jif Guy, and Master Dad Joke Teller. Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! Links: https://jakemiller.net/ Twitter - @JakeMillerTech Jake's Holiday List: https://amzn.to/3TV1p9V https://amzn.to/3UU2foM https://amzn.to/3gDep6F https://amzn.to/3F1NTx4 https://amzn.to/3Xq1K7...

Episode # 33 - Alexa? Google? Siri? Nope, It's Chat GPT!

December 15, 2022 20:09 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #33 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan discuss Chat GPT which is all the talk nowadays. Links: Ditch Summit ISTE - Philly 2023 - Discover Your Next —-----> ISTE and ASCD merge Easily format and display code in Google Docs Does education really need to change? — A.J. Juliani https://chat.openai.com/auth/login ChatGPT Will End High-School English - The Atlantic ChatGPT and AI in Education - What is going to be eliminated? W...

Episode #32 - Protect Your Identify with FBI John

December 12, 2022 17:35 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #32 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan interview John Iannarelli, The Voice of Cyber and Security. John is a former FBI Special Agent, speaker, author, and consultant with a wealth of knowledge on protecting students and yourself from threats. Links: FBI John Juice Jacking Email - [email protected] Montioring Info - Cyber Monitoring info.pdf Sticker Request Once again, thank you for all your support in listening on all platf...

Episode #31 - Misfit Educator Jon Redeker

November 22, 2022 12:47 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Thanks for listening to the EDventUres in Tech Podcast Episode #31, live from NYSCATE 2022. In this episode, we are joined by Misfit Educator and friend Jon Redeker. Jon is in charge of NYSCATE Social Media, a Technology Integration Specialist in Goshen CSD, and an educational disruptor. Andrew, Dan, and Art interview Jon discussing being a misfit educator, TedX Goshen, empathy in students, and recap NYSCATE 2022. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Be sure to follow Jon on all socia...

Episode #30 - 3D Printing & Mini Stem Kits with Boxlight, & Special Guest Paul Rubeo

November 21, 2022 16:52 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Thanks for listening to the EDventUres in Tech Podcast live from NYSCATE 2022. In this episode, we are joined by fellow educator and technology innovator from the Mid Hudson Teacher Center, Paul Rubeo. Andrew, Dan and Paul interview Braydon Moreno from Boxlight. Braydon is an entrepreneur who developed the Robo 3D printer and the My Stem Kits, This is a phenomenal discussion that you don’t want to miss. Tech Hard. Work smart. Live an EDventUre. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters....

Episode #29 - Class Tech Tips with Dr. Monica Burns

November 20, 2022 20:48 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Thanks for listening to the EDventUres in Tech Podcast live from NYSCATE 2022. In this episode, we are honored to have the opportunity to speak with EdTech specialist, Dr. Monica Burns ,a former classroom teacher that now spends her time sharing EdTech tips, strategies and activity ideas to make technology integration easier in your classroom. Be sure to follow her on all socials at @classtechtips and on her website, https://classtechtips.com/ Tech Hard. Work smart. Live an EDventUre. ---...

Live at NYSCATE Kickoff 2022

November 20, 2022 16:06 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

Thanks for listening to the EDventUres in Tech Podcast live from NYSCATE 2022. In this episode, we kick off our series of Podcasts from the exhibition floor with the awesome folks from Bluum. Bluum is North America’s largest learning catalyst, uniting educators with hand-picked technology solutions to improve learning and make it more accessible. Tune in to hear Margaret and Joe talk about what Bluum has to offer. Margaret Honey - [email protected] Joe Parente - Margaret.Honey@bluum...

Episode #28 - Not For Tech's Sake!

November 17, 2022 20:25 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #28 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan discuss upcoming conferences and events. In the weekly windup includes updates from Google Docs, Canva Whiteboards, and BookCreator. Without diving too deep, Andrew & Dan discuss PBL and outlines what makes PBL successful in classrooms. Links: Ditch Summit NYSCATE Conference howtogeek.com/789838/how-to-add-a-document-summary-in-google-docs canva.com/newsroom/news/introducing-canva-white...

Episode # 27 - This, That & Cutting the Cord!

November 07, 2022 14:54 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #27 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan discuss upcoming conferences and events. In the weekly windup includes information about all the updates from Google, Flip (formerly Flipgrid), Screencast-o-matic, Quizizz, and a student work scanner! Tune in for the fun. Links: Ditch Summit NYSCATE Conference https://classtechtips.com/2022/10/20/student-work-scanner/ https://workspace.google.com/blog/product-announcements/how-google-wo...

Episode # 26 - Guess Who's Back..

October 28, 2022 17:32 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #26 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, Andrew & Dan return as we kick off Season 2! In the weekly windup includes information about all the updates from tools over the summer and what is new and happening in classrooms! Tune in for the fun. Links: Introducing new spacing feature on Google Sites Easily assign Tasks from Google Docs Seamlessly access popular Education Technology tools directly in Google Classroom Google Tools to Support all...

Episode #25 - Drums Please!

May 26, 2022 18:38 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #25 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, the weekly windup includes information about Chrome Extensions, Google updates, and ideas for the final few weeks of school and the summer! Andrew & Dan wrap up season 1 with gratitude. Tune in for the fun. Links: Use new table templates and dropdown chips in Google Docs to create highly collaborative documents New Emoji reactions in Google Docs on web Canva Design Skills for Students - Design School ...

Episode #24 - Curve Ball

May 19, 2022 11:30 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #24 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, the weekly windup includes information about Summer Googlepalooza, Google Keep and 5 Chrome extensions to make Google Classroom even more awesome. Dan decides to throw Andrew a curve ball with the Would You Rather. Tune in for the fun. Links: Summer Googlepalooza 2022 - MassCUE Your Teacher's Guide to Getting Organized with Google Keep 5 Chrome Extensions that Make Google Classroom Even More Awesome! ...

Episode #23 - Math Tools & More!

May 09, 2022 17:59 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #23 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss more Google updates that have been released as well as Flipgrid and Quizizz updates. We talk about Eric Curts and all the Math Tools for education to help facilitate good usage of instructional technology in mathematics. Tune-in to learn more! Links: Enhanced menus in Google Docs improves findability of key features on desktop Create externally friendly booking pages with appointment schedul...

Episode #22 - Matt Miller - EfficienTEACH

April 28, 2022 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #22 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss more Google updates that have been released. We welcome back Ditch that Textbook’s Matt Miller to discuss all things current in Educational Technology. Tune in to see what motivates this EdTech leader and what he envisions for the landscape of education in the future. Links: Set up host controls and assign co-hosts ahead of meetings in Google Calendar EdTech in 2025: A glimpse into education...

Episode #21 - Matt Miller Part Deux - Tech Like a Pirate

April 22, 2022 14:50 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #21 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss more Google updates that have been released. We continue our discussion with Maverick educator Matt Miller. Have fun getting deeper into the discussion of his book, Tech Like a Pirate. Tune in for all of the fun! Links: Additional improvements for Google Meet ScreenPal - Video Messaging Extension - Screencast-O-Matic Google Classroom 'practice sets' will give students real-time help as part...

Episode #21 - Matt Miller Part Part Deux - Tech Like a Pirate

April 22, 2022 14:50 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #21 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss more Google updates that have been released. We continue our discussion with Maverick educator Matt Miller. Have fun getting deeper into the discussion of his book, Tech Like a Pirate. Tune in for all of the fun! Links: Additional improvements for Google Meet ScreenPal - Video Messaging Extension - Screencast-O-Matic Google Classroom 'practice sets' will give students real-time help as part...

REPLAY Episode #7 - Project Based Learning!

April 07, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

This week is a replay of Episode #7, on project-based learning. New episodes with Andrew & Dan return on April 21! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/andrew-nikola/support

Episode #20 - Maverick Educator Matt Miller

March 31, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #20 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss more Google updates that have been released. We have part one of our discussion with maverick educator Matt Miller of Ditch that textbook. Tune in for all of the fun! Links: Create more interactive assignments with practice sets for Google Classroom, launching in beta soon Google Meet attendance reports available now for education meetings with two or more participants Expanded access for n...

Episode # 19 - Vinyl, 8-Tracks & Canva!

March 24, 2022 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #19 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss the huge update to being allowed to schedule across multiple Google Classroom classes. We discuss best EdTech tools in the classroom, the Kami library and time-saving gmail hacks for teachers. We dive in deep to discuss Canva and the uses in the classroom. Tune in for all of the fun! Links: Time-Saving Gmail Hacks for Teachers Kami Free Teaching Templates 11 Best EdTech Tools to Enhance You...

Episode #18 - Choices: That's The Way It Is

March 18, 2022 18:51 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #18 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss some new updates to Google Workspace. Now you can collaborate with others in an email template in Google Docs! We share how to use Google Forms to customize email newsletters for every kid and share the free lesson plans and resources you aren’t using, but should be. We continue our conversation on choice boards and break down the difference between choice boards and playlists. Tune in for all ...

Episode #17 - Wordle Craze & SAMR

March 10, 2022 19:31 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #17 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss some new research shared by AJ Juilani regarding the research that supports PBL and student inquiry. We also share some insights to GoGuardian and how to take advantage of the Wordle craze in your classroom. Our discussion this week centers around meaningful tech integration utilizing the SAMR model. Tune in for all of the fun! Links: EDventUres in Tech Sticker Request Reminder: Kids Still L...

Episode #16 - Ch, Ch, Ch, Choices!

March 02, 2022 21:30 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #16 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we go through a number of new updates to instructional platforms and tools. These updates include originality reports that are now available in Google Slides, Matt Miller’s new EfficienTeach endeavor, and 15 ways to use Google Keep in the classroom. Our discussion this week centers around the value of choice boards in the classroom. Tune in for all of the fun! Links: EfficienTEACH outline with comments ...

Episode #15 - Tool Time School Edition

February 10, 2022 19:42 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #15 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we share some thoughts about integrating technology, using Literably for running records, and all the new features of Plickers in our Weekly Windup. We also break down Eric Curts’ Google tools to help all learners. Links: Introducing New Tech 5 K–12 Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2022 | EdTech Magazine Literably Plickers Google Tools to Help all Learners Eric Curts Technology Integration Specialist ...

Episode #14 - The Mote Boat

February 03, 2022 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #14 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we discuss Autodraw and the power of audio feedback with Mote. This week Andrew and Dan are joined by VP of Education from Mote, Jon Neal. Links: Expanding into Early Childhood Is Good for Edtech Companies. Is It Good for Kids? | EdSurge News NYSCATE Grants Autodraw Special Guest Jon Neale - VP, Education Mote.com Form to Upgrade Mote @justmoteHQ 🚀 30,237,210 motes created to date! Once again th...

Episode #13 - Sketch, Sketch It Up!

January 27, 2022 20:44 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #13 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we bring you new opportunities with NYSCATE Learning and FETC 2022. We are also excited to share our current work with PBL. This week hosts will dive into the exciting world of sketchnoting. Links: NYSCATE Course Offerings FETC PBL Works Blooket What is Sketchnoting? - Verbal to Visual Sketchnoting In The Classroom - Verbal to Visual 10 Brilliant Examples Of Sketch Notes: Notetaking For The 21st ...

Episode #12 - Video & the Radio Star

January 21, 2022 21:19 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #12 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we bring you new opportunities with NYSCATE Learning and Kami Connect 2022. We are also excited that the Google Doodle contest has kicked off for 2022. Our Weekly Windup features updates to Orbit Note, Google Drive and Google Shortcuts you don’t want to miss. This week hosts will discuss the power of video for student creation and outline easily accessible tools. Links: online-courses-live | NYSCATE K...

Episode #11 - Blockbuster or Netflix?

January 14, 2022 19:38 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #11 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we breakdown some of the top tech products coming in 2022, live translations in Google Meet, the fantastic supports provided by TextHelp, new PD from Screencastify and an upcoming #FlipgridFresh opportunity. This week hosts will discuss a presentation by Nate Ridgway on Breaking the Blockbuster Model. Links: https://districtadministration.com/top-products-2022/ Text Help - WriQ, EquatIO, Read and Write...

Episode #10 - Efficient & Effective in 2022

January 07, 2022 16:37 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #10 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we outline new things to try in 2022 as well as a new feature of Mote. In addition, we discuss ways to be efficient and effective in 2022 and dive deep into blended learning based on the work of Catlin Tucker. Links: Ditch that Textbook Blog Hypermotes Efficient and Effective Animated GIFs in Screencastify Screencastify to record mini-lessons Blended Learning - Dr. Catlin Tucker @Catlin_Tucker Wh...

Episode #9 - Wrapping up 2021 & Mini-PBL!

December 23, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #9 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we outline new updates to Google Meet Breakout Rooms and how to stay in the loop with Google. In addition, we detail new upgrades to Flippity, Flipgrid, Kami, and Mote. We are excited to be joined again by PBL gurus Tara Koehler and John Sammon. Links: Ditch Summit: December 13, 2021 to January 7, 2022 Google Meet Breakout Rooms Stay in the loop with Google Kami updates Flippity Flipgrid Mote Gol...

Episode #8 Wakelet Part Deux

December 16, 2021 14:10 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Thanks for listening to Episode #8 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we outline new updates to Google Sites, Calendar and Docs. In addition, we detail new upgrades to Screencastify and their PD on Demand resources in Screencastify Shorts and talk about the new resources shared by Ditch that Textbook for the end of the semester. We bring back Wakelet as the topic for our discussion this week. Wakelet’s new upgrades make it easier to collaborate with your students. Links: D...

REPLAY Episode # 3

December 09, 2021 20:20 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

This is a replay of Episode #3 of the Edventures in Tech Podcast! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/andrew-nikola/support

BONUS - Live at NYSCATE 2021 #2

November 22, 2021 23:09 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

Thanks for listening to Bonus Episode 2 of the EDventUres in Tech Podcast. In this episode, we go live from the Exhibition Hall at NYSCATE 2021. Thanks to our friends at Trox for letting us use their space to broadcast. We summarize the sessions we attended and presented. We welcome Art to the Podcast. Art is our Technology Director and he fills us in on what is being discussed in the Corporate Councils and the new trends. We also had the opportunity to speak with Mark from Trox and Class VR...

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