Taking a Byte Out of Ed Tech
44 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis is the Taking a Byte Out of EdTech podcast, where we are making all things ed tech easy to digest.
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24: Student Engagement During Distance Learning
March 15, 2021 23:00 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBIn this episode, Sitara is back and she joins Marshall as they cover some ways you can engage your students while also getting the academic outcomes from them that you are looking for. Taking a Byte Out of Ed Tech Blog Follow Marshall on Twitter Follow Sitara on Twitter Resources Jamboard Getting Started with Jamboard Teacher Center Flipgrid Flipgrid's Blog 50 Ways to Use Flipgrid in the Classroom Ryan O'Donnell's Website with Google Slides Templates Follow Ryan on Twitter Listen...
23: Workflow Shortcuts that are a Lifesaver
February 10, 2021 15:00 - 7 minutes - 7.64 MBIn this episode, we discuss some of my favorite workflow shortcuts. These range from keyboard shortcuts, URL shortcuts, and just some overall tips and tricks. Taking a Byte Out of Ed Tech Blog Episode 11: Keyboard and URL Shortcuts Follow Marshall on Twitter
22: That’s My Jam! Using Jamboard in the Classroom
January 19, 2021 15:00 - 16 minutes - 15 MBIn this episode, we cover Jamboard and how it can be used in the classroom. Taking a Byte Out of Ed Tech Jamboard Jamboard Templates Flipgrid
21: Podcasting and Literacy
May 19, 2020 04:56 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB🔗Links Taking a Byte Out of Ed Tech Ed Tech In TUSD Website Resources Mentioned Listening: The Forgotten Skill by Madelyn Burley-Allen How to be Heard - Julian Treasure Teaching the Core Skills of Listening and Speaking - Eric Palmer The Lost Art of Listening - Michael Nichols The Five Keys to Mindful Communication - Susan Chapman Four Essential Keys to Effective Communication - Bento Leal Teaching Common Core Speaking and Listening Standards - Kristen Swanson Educational P...
20: Nearpod and Peardeck
May 08, 2020 19:49 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MBPodcast Show Notes In this episode, we discuss Nearpod and Peardeck. We discuss how they can be used not only during distance learning but also once we return to our classrooms. ⚡️Links⚡️ Nearpod Peardeck Nearpod Google Slides Add-on Link What Can You Do With the Nearpod Add-on for Google Slides? Peardeck Google Slides Add-on Link Peardeck for Google Slides ⚡️Social Info⚡️ Follow Marshall on Twitter Follow Sitara on Twitter
Nearpod and Peardeck
May 08, 2020 19:49 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MBPodcast Show Notes In this episode, we discuss Nearpod and Peardeck. We discuss how they can be used not only during distance learning but also once we return to our classrooms. ⚡️Links⚡️ Nearpod Peardeck Nearpod Google Slides Add-on Link What Can You Do With the Nearpod Add-on for Google Slides? Peardeck Google Slides Add-on Link Peardeck for Google Slides ⚡️Social Info⚡️ Follow Marshall on Twitter Follow Sitara on Twitter
19: Gimkit and Edpuzzle
May 07, 2020 05:18 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBIn this episode, learn about Gimkit, developed by a teenager, which uses engaging and interactive programming to help students review a topic! Then learn about how EdPuzzle can transform videos into a tool to gather information from your students, asking questions through the video! ⚡️Links⚡️ Gimkit Gimkit FAQs Edpuzzle Getting Started with Edpuzzle ⚡️Social Info⚡️ Follow Marshall on Twitter Follow Sitara on Twitter
Gimkit and Edpuzzle
May 07, 2020 05:18 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBIn this episode, learn about Gimkit, developed by a teenager, which uses engaging and interactive programming to help students review a topic! Then learn about how EdPuzzle can transform videos into a tool to gather information from your students, asking questions through the video! ⚡️Links⚡️ Gimkit Gimkit FAQs Edpuzzle Getting Started with Edpuzzle ⚡️Social Info⚡️ Follow Marshall on Twitter Follow Sitara on Twitter
Activate Student Engagement Online
May 05, 2020 05:28 - 25 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this episode, Sitara and Marshall focus on different apps and tools that can be used to create a collaborative, creative, and engaging culture online with your students during Distance Learning. ⚡️Links⚡️ Link to Presentation Educator's Guide to FlipGrid Google Slides Templates Book Creator ⚡️Social Info⚡️ Follow Marshall on Twitter Follow Sitara on Twitter
18: Activate Student Engagement Online
May 05, 2020 05:28 - 25 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this episode, Sitara and Marshall focus on different apps and tools that can be used to create a collaborative, creative, and engaging culture online with your students during Distance Learning. ⚡️Links⚡️ Link to Presentation Educator's Guide to FlipGrid Google Slides Templates Book Creator ⚡️Social Info⚡️ Follow Marshall on Twitter Follow Sitara on Twitter
All About Google Meet
April 23, 2020 05:29 - 23 minutes - 22.4 MBIn this episode we talk about all things Google Meet. We cover all of the changes Google has made with Google Meet including the integration into Google Classroom. We also cover how you can use it with your students, not only during distance learning, but in the future as well.
17: All About Google Meet
April 23, 2020 05:29 - 23 minutes - 22.4 MBIn this episode we talk about all things Google Meet. We cover all of the changes Google has made with Google Meet including the integration into Google Classroom. We also cover how you can use it with your students, not only during distance learning, but in the future as well.
Supporting Students During Distance Learning
April 03, 2020 06:51 - 9 minutes - 8.75 MBThis session will focus on different tools that can be put into place to help support students during this time of distance learning. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs will be discussed, along with different ways to provide virtual connections with students.
16: Supporting Students During Distance Learning
April 03, 2020 06:51 - 9 minutes - 8.75 MBThis session will focus on different tools that can be put into place to help support students during this time of distance learning. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs will be discussed, along with different ways to provide virtual connections with students.
Virtual Learning with Zoom
April 02, 2020 05:53 - 19 minutes - 18.4 MBIn this episode, we focus on how to use the Zoom application to hold virtual face to face learning opportunities for students. We also cover virtual etiquette, Zoom for Beginners, and students expectations.
15: Virtual Learning with Zoom
April 02, 2020 05:53 - 19 minutes - 18.4 MBIn this episode, we focus on how to use the Zoom application to hold virtual face to face learning opportunities for students. We also cover virtual etiquette, Zoom for Beginners, and students expectations.
What Is Distance Learning?
April 01, 2020 06:25 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBIn this episode we talk about what is distance learning. This is part of our Virtual PD series during the COVID-19 school closure. This session focuses on how distance learning is different from face to face learning in a classroom and how to keep students engaged in this type of e-learning environment.
14: What Is Distance Learning?
April 01, 2020 06:25 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBIn this episode we talk about what is distance learning. This is part of our Virtual PD series during the COVID-19 school closure. This session focuses on how distance learning is different from face to face learning in a classroom and how to keep students engaged in this type of e-learning environment.
13: Organizing Google Drive
February 25, 2020 01:40 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MBIn today's episode, we are going to be talking about all of the ways that you can organize your Google Drive.
Organizing Google Drive
February 25, 2020 01:40 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MBIn today's episode, we are going to be talking about all of the ways that you can organize your Google Drive.
12: Wakelet Part 2
January 23, 2020 00:00 - 11 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this episode, we dive deeper into Wakelet and talk about some of the ways you can customize Wakelet by customizing your profile, your collections, adding contributors, and much more.
Wakelet Part 2
January 23, 2020 00:00 - 11 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this episode, we dive deeper into Wakelet and talk about some of the ways you can customize Wakelet by customizing your profile, your collections, adding contributors, and much more.
11: Keyboard & URL Shortcuts
December 31, 2019 07:29 - 8 minutes - 15.9 MBIn this episode, we are going to dive back into keyboard shortcuts and also hit on some url shortcuts to help increase your productivity in and out of the classroom.
Keyboard & URL Shortcuts
December 31, 2019 07:29 - 8 minutes - 15.9 MBIn this episode, we are going to dive back into keyboard shortcuts and also hit on some url shortcuts to help increase your productivity in and out of the classroom.
10: All Things Wakelet
November 05, 2019 05:00 - 7 minutes - 13.9 MBIn this episode, we are going to dive into all things Wakelet. We are going to discuss what Wakelet is, how to create collections, how to add content to your collections, and uses in the classroom.
All Things Wakelet
November 05, 2019 05:00 - 7 minutes - 13.9 MBIn this episode, we are going to dive into all things Wakelet. We are going to discuss what Wakelet is, how to create collections, how to add content to your collections, and uses in the classroom.
9: App Showdown: Kahoot vs Quizizz
October 04, 2019 19:14 - 10 minutes - 19.4 MBIn this episode, we put two popular platforms, Kahoot and Quizizz, head to head to see which one would be best for your classroom. We compare these two platform through 5 different categories: Interactions, Integrations, libraries, collaboration/sharing, and results/data.
App Showdown: Kahoot vs Quizizz
October 04, 2019 19:14 - 10 minutes - 19.4 MBIn this episode, we put two popular platforms, Kahoot and Quizizz, head to head to see which one would be best for your classroom. We compare these two platform through 5 different categories: Interactions, Integrations, libraries, collaboration/sharing, and results/data.
Google Sites Part 2
May 20, 2019 23:00 - 8 minutes - 8.92 MBToday, we are going to dive into part two of our Google Sites series. In this episode, we are going to discuss ways that you can customize your Google Site. We will cover items like adding a logo, customizing accent colors, changing header images, navigation, drop-down navigation, hiding pages, and adding alt text.
8: Google Sites Part 2
May 20, 2019 23:00 - 8 minutes - 8.92 MBToday, we are going to dive into part two of our Google Sites series. In this episode, we are going to discuss ways that you can customize your Google Site. We will cover items like adding a logo, customizing accent colors, changing header images, navigation, drop-down navigation, hiding pages, and adding alt text.
Google Sites Part 1
May 14, 2019 01:00 - 7 minutes - 7.31 MBIn this episode, we go over the basics of Google Sites. We cover how to create a site, the controls on the site, and adding content to your site.
7: Google Sites Part 1
May 14, 2019 01:00 - 7 minutes - 7.31 MBIn this episode, we go over the basics of Google Sites. We cover how to create a site, the controls on the site, and adding content to your site.
EOY Google Classroom Cleanup Tips
May 07, 2019 01:00 - 6 minutes - 6.62 MBThis time of year, I usually get asked a lot by teachers, “What do I do with my Google Classroom at the end of the year? Is there anything special I need to do?” In this episode, Marshall discusses some end of the year Google Classroom cleanup tips.
6: EOY Google Classroom Cleanup Tips
May 07, 2019 01:00 - 6 minutes - 6.62 MBThis time of year, I usually get asked a lot by teachers, “What do I do with my Google Classroom at the end of the year? Is there anything special I need to do?” In this episode, Marshall discusses some end of the year Google Classroom cleanup tips.
5: Google Classroom 101
April 02, 2019 03:38 - 8 minutes - 9.83 MBIn this episode, we will discuss some of the latest updates that have come to Google Classroom.
Google Classroom 101
April 02, 2019 03:38 - 8 minutes - 9.83 MBIn this episode, we will discuss some of the latest updates that have come to Google Classroom.
4: CFU and Have Fun Too
March 12, 2019 01:34 - 10 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this episode, we are going to talk about ways that we can check for understanding but do it in a way that our students will have fun doing so as well.
CFU and Have Fun Too
March 12, 2019 01:34 - 10 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this episode, we are going to talk about ways that we can check for understanding but do it in a way that our students will have fun doing so as well.
Using Google Slides Beyond a Presentation Tool
March 01, 2019 02:00 - 8 minutes - 8.12 MBIn this episode, we are going to dive into Google Slides. We are going to talk about ways you can use it beyond just a presentation tool.
3: Using Google Slides Beyond a Presentation Tool
March 01, 2019 02:00 - 8 minutes - 8.12 MBIn this episode, we are going to dive into Google Slides. We are going to talk about ways you can use it beyond just a presentation tool.
Google Chrome Extensions
February 18, 2019 06:57 - 8 minutes - 8.39 MBIn this episode, I share some of my favorite Chrome extensions and how they can be applied to the classroom setting.
2: Google Chrome Extensions
February 18, 2019 06:57 - 8 minutes - 8.39 MBIn this episode, I share some of my favorite Chrome extensions and how they can be applied to the classroom setting.
Google Chrome Tips and Tricks.
February 10, 2019 06:50 - 8 minutes - 8.66 MBIn this episode, host Marshall Beyer discusses some useful Google Chrome tips and tricks.
1: Google Chrome Tips and Tricks
February 10, 2019 06:50 - 8 minutes - 8.66 MBIn this episode, host Marshall Beyer discusses some useful Google Chrome tips and tricks.