Techlandia Educational Radio
149 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsTechlandia is always changing. The podcast started as a collaboration between Alison Anderson, Curt Rees, and Jon Samuelson. Five years later, only Jon Samuelson remains, but with a new crew of hosts. Scott Bedley, Brian Briggs, David Theriault, and Greg Garner are ready to pick up the torch with a number of different educational topics. Authentic topics from people that are trying to be authentic and tell it like it is, and not be among the #edufamous.
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Techlandia - Student Hour Of Code Edition
December 17, 2015 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13 MBA special edition talking with two students from Mrs. Tanksley's class reflecting on Hour Of Code and why you should try it out with your students. This podcast was created in 15 minutes as part of a Garage Band lesson. Take some time and listen to REAL LIVE students.
Techlandia - Minecraft in Education #2
December 07, 2015 00:00 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBThe second installment of a new series of podcasts focusing on how to get started using Minecraft in Education. Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson talks with James Pike @joakleyiii about Mathcraft. James has a wealth of resources and lesson plans on how to get your students learning math concepts inside of Minecraft. We also chat with Evan Boorman from CodeRevKids about programs that are available locally in So Cal, and nationwide by going to CodeRevKids.com. Check out all the info on ipadsammy.co...
Techlandia - Minecraft in Education #1
November 20, 2015 00:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MBThe first installment of a new series of podcasts focusing on how to get started using Minecraft in Education. Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson talks with James Pike @joakleyiii about Mathcraft. James has a wealth of resources and lesson plans on how to get your students learning math concepts inside of Minecraft. Check out all the info on ipadsammy.com also check out other great education podcasts at edupodcastnetwork.com.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 22
November 16, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBMore of the same from Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson and Scott Bedley @scotteach. Topics in this episode include Taylor Swift lyrics, Facebook phonies, and creating the #edusquad. Join us for Grumpy Old Teachers it is really upbeat, yet savage and snarky at the same time.
Techlandia 87 - Learning Spaces & Go Open Initiative
November 05, 2015 17:33 - 39 minutes - 53.8 MBTechlandia is making a comeback and is ready to dominate your commute or workout. In this episode, Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson and Amy Fadeji @mrsfadeji talk with Bob Dillon @ideaguy42. Bob is a director of innovation for the Afton School District in the St. Louis area. Topics discussed include his trip to the White House, learning spaces, and how his work on that topic lead to the idea for his new book.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 21
November 02, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBJon Samuelson @jonsamuelson and Scott Bedley @scotteach start off complaining about iOS9 and the crazy system of Apple iPad management, talk about their first jobs teaching, and are joined by Melissa Lim @actionhero. Melissa talks about some of her projects working for the Portland Public School District.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 20
September 29, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBGrumpy old guys talk about teaching, Costco, pop culture, and what is wrong with education. Jon Samuelson and Scott Bedley have been in the teaching game since 1993. They have seen educational trends come and go. Join them for a chat about what is happening in education the way they see it, and hopefully laugh a little as the grumpy guys don't take themselves too seriously.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 19
September 19, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.8 MBGrumpy Old Teachers started with Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson deciding to create a show that let them vent publicly. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode took two days to create due to Scott Bedley's inability to properly charge a Chromebook.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 18
September 06, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBGrumpy Old Teachers started with Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson deciding to create a show that let them vent publicly. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode is a test of converting to a new format: blab.im and brings in listener, John Portier @mr_portier, a third grade teacher in Texas.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 16
August 30, 2015 05:51 - 47 minutes - 65 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode is a test of converting to a new format: blab.im and a chat with David Beaty @davidwbeaty, a technology director in Denmark, who was watching the show.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 17
August 30, 2015 00:00 - 7 minutes - 81.6 MBGrumpy Old Teachers started with Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson deciding they wanted to vent publicly. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode is a test of converting to a new format: blab.im and a talk about new teachers and the beginning of the school year.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers ISTE Edition
June 26, 2015 16:15 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about the upcoming ISTE conference in Philadelphia.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 15
June 19, 2015 19:46 - 1 hour - 99.8 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about #sliceofiste and the upcoming end of the school year.
Techlandia 86 - Innovation w/ Adam Bellow
June 12, 2015 02:44 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MBA quick chat with the great Adam Bellow @adambellow and the kind of ok, Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. We got the chance to meet up with him at the Mobile Learning Experience in Tucson. Listen for cameo appearances from Erin Klein, Felix Jacomino, and photographer Wes Fryer. A nice short conversation with Adam that's worth your time.
Booklandia 4 - Time For Summer
June 06, 2015 01:18 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MBIn this third episode, Colby Sharp talks with Jon Samuelson about three books for your classroom. Colby is a third-grade teacher in Michigan and one of the founders of the Nerdy Book Club. He also organizes a yearly free conference with authors, students, and teachers called NerdCamp. You can find a ton of literature and a daily blog post at the Nerdybookclub.com. You can connect with Colby on Twitter @colbysharp and Jon @jonsamuelson or the ipadsammy Facebook Page. Find all the links and re...
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers Music Episode
June 01, 2015 03:50 - 1 hour - 101 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode is mostly about music and tells a lot about Jon and Scott growing up. So be ready for a lively music chat from two guys in their mid-40's.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 14
May 17, 2015 18:58 - 1 hour - 101 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat the John Oliver piece on standardized testing. The old guys break down all the points from the Last Week Tonight episode. Also included is an interesting conversation on the handsome men of edtech.
Techlandia 85- Building A School From Scratch
April 20, 2015 07:53 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBA discussion with Jo-Ann Fox @appeducationfox about her new role of planning and opening a brand new school in her district. This show includes hosts Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Listen to this show and learn about all the planning that goes on behind the scenes. Listen for a special Easter Egg Double Opening Theme Extravaganza. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia 84 - How To Organize An Edcamp
April 15, 2015 16:02 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MBA discussion with Hadley Ferguson @hadleyferguson and Travis Phelps @travisphelps80 discussing how to start an edcamp in your area. The barriers are very low and Hadley can help with the new Edcamp In A Box program. Learn from Travis as he is organizing and preparing for his first Edcamp, Edcamp San Jose. This show includes hosts Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Listen to this show and learn about the power of collaboration that IS Edcamp. Tune in every Monda...
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 13
April 13, 2015 23:47 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about why young teachers can't take constructive criticism and the interview process at different schools.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 12
April 06, 2015 00:32 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about why young teachers can't take constructive criticism and talks about the Periscope and Meerkat live streaming apps.
Techlandia 83 - Changing Up Your District PD Model
March 31, 2015 22:58 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MBA discussion with Chris Aviles @techedupteacher about his new job and how to bring PD to a new district. This show includes hosts Rafranz Davis @rafranzdavis and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Listen to this show and learn on your commute to work. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Nerdlandia 3 - Meerkat & Periscope
March 30, 2015 01:21 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MBIn this episode, Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson and Jake Duncan @jkdncn talk about the new sensation of live streaming on Twitter. It started with Meerkat and has moved to Periscope. We talk about why this has caught the attention of educators and the differences between the two apps.
Techlandia 82 - Finding Your Niche Of Creativity
March 17, 2015 16:10 - 40 minutes - 55.2 MBA discussion with Kelly Kermode @coachk about creativity and how to bring it to your PD and classroom. This show includes hosts Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, David Theriault @davidtedu and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Listen to this show and learn about the greatness that IS Kelly Kermode. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 11
March 15, 2015 03:58 - 40 minutes - 55.4 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode is a continuation of Podcast 10 with a discussion about how Apple should be ashamed of their lack of plan for education, plus other topics sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 10
March 14, 2015 03:16 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about the recently completed SXSWedu Festival, Voxer, plus other topics sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Techlandia 81 - Having A Growth Mindset
March 12, 2015 02:44 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MBA discussion with Ed Campos, Jr. @edcamposjr about teaching HS math and technology in his dream classroom. This show includes hosts Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, Amy Fadeji @mrsfadeji and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Listen to this show and get informed on how to recreate your classroom. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia 80 - Changing From A Teacher To A TOSA
March 04, 2015 22:57 - 43 minutes - 59.7 MBA discussion with JR Ginex-Orinion @gochemonline about the switch from being a science teacher to technology coach. This show includes hosts Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, David Theriault @davidtedu, Curt Rees @curtrees and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Listen to this show and get informed on what it's like to be a teacher on special assignment. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 9
March 02, 2015 02:51 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about the recently completed IntegratED and AcceleratEd conferences in Portland, plus other topics sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Techlandia 79 - Switching From Teacher To Tech Coach
March 01, 2015 20:41 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBA discussion with Ashley Williams @cashleywilliams and John Stevens @jstevens009 about the switch from teacher to technology coach. This show includes hosts Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, Amy Fadeji @mrsfadeji, and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Listen to this show and get informed on what it's like to be a teacher on special assignment. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 8
February 22, 2015 19:01 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a special guest, Jeremy Macdonald @mrmacnology. They talk about the hiring process for teachers, along with a cornucopia of other topics, sometimes related to education, sometimes not. This is Part 2 of our talk with Jeremy, Part 1 is Episode 7.
Techlandia 78 - Modern Social Studies Classroom Chat
February 21, 2015 05:27 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBA discussion with George Phillip, @gephillip, about teaching in the modern social studies classroom. This show includes hosts Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, Amy Fadeji @mrsfadeji, and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Listen to this show and activate your prior knowledge. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 7
February 17, 2015 00:46 - 54 minutes - 74.5 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a special guest, Jeremy Macdonald @mrmacnology. They talk about the hiring process for teachers, along with a cornucopia of other topics, sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Techlandia 77 - Bothersome Buzzwords w/ Dean Shareski
February 10, 2015 05:19 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBA discussion with Dean Shareski, @shareski, about education buzzwords that bother him. This show includes hosts Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, Victoria Olson @msvictoriaolson, and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. Included terms are Future Ready, rigor, and embracing failure. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 6
February 09, 2015 00:44 - 52 minutes - 72.5 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about the recently completed Global School Play Day and Mystery Skype, plus other topics sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Techlandia 76 - How To Fix Boat Show Conferences
February 04, 2015 22:47 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MBA discussion about conferences and how to improve them. This show includes hosts Rafranz Davis @rafranzdavis, Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, Victoria Olson @msvictoriaolson, Amy Fadeji @mrsfadeji and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. We chat amongst ourselves about Educon and ways to foster a growth mindset for teachers.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 5
February 01, 2015 18:50 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley @scotteach and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. With almost 40 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about the OC CUE conference that Scott recently presented at, plus other topics sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Techlandia 75 - Building A School Community
January 31, 2015 05:35 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MBA meet and greet with the great administrator Tim Lauer @timlauer. This show includes hosts David Theriault @davidtedu, Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. We talk about how Tim Lauer fosters a warm school culture at Lewis Elementary in Portland, Oregon. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 4
January 25, 2015 23:09 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley and Jon Samuelson. With over 35 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about edtech conferences. Is presenting at conferences really worth it? Aren't we just hearing the same old voices? How do we get new voices to step up? Plus other topics sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Mathlandia 2 - MathSpace & Silent Solution Videos
January 24, 2015 04:43 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MBIn this episode, Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson and Kyle Pearce @mathletepearce discuss the world of mathematics. Kyle is a secondary math teacher in Canada. Kyle is an all around Apple - every title you can think of educator. This month we talk about MathSpace and silent solution videos.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 3
January 21, 2015 19:00 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley and Jon Samuelson. With over 35 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. This episode has a chat about Twitter. Are people really listening anymore, or just shouting about how great they are? Plus other topics sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Techlandia 74 - Techlandia Hosts Roundtable
January 20, 2015 15:16 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBA meet and greet with the new hosts of Techlandia. The new hosts are David Theriault @davidtedu, Rafranz Davis @rafranzdavis, Amy Fadeji @mrsfadeji, Karl Lindgren-Streicher @ls_karl, Victoria Olson @msvictoriaolson, and Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson. We talk about the new show format, Edcamps, Martin Luther King Day, and TedX Langley. Tune in every Monday for the live show at 7PM PST.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 2
January 19, 2015 09:13 - 34 minutes - 48.1 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley and Jon Samuelson. With over 35 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. We talk about Edcamp LA and a variety of other topics sometimes related to education, sometimes not.
Techlandia - Grumpy Old Teachers 1
January 16, 2015 06:58 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBA new podcast from the Techlandia Radio family featuring Scott Bedley and Jon Samuelson. With over 35 years of teaching experience between the two of them, they are grumpy old teachers. We talk about the Global School Play Day coming up the first Wednesday in February. Find out how to get involved.
Booklandia 3 - Are Your Students Ready For Novels?
December 08, 2014 07:33 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MBIn this third episode, Colby Sharp talks with Jon Samuelson about three books for students that are ready to make the jump to novels. Colby is a third-grade teacher in Michigan and one of the founders of the Nerdy Book Club. He also organizes a yearly free conference with authors, students, and teachers called NerdCamp. You can find a ton of literature and a daily blog post at the Nerdybookclub.com. You can connect with Colby on Twitter @colbysharp and Jon @jonsamuelson or the ipadsammy Face...
Techlandia 73 - Finding Balance Between Teaching & Family
December 05, 2014 06:54 - 1 hour - 95.4 MBIn this episode Jon Samuelson @ipadsammy, Alison Anderson @tedrosececi, Curt Rees @curtrees, and Shawn White @swpax discuss the world of educational technology. Shawn is a terrific high school teacher and terrific writer. He curates the Education site for the blog, Medium.com. Shawn talks about disconnecting and how you can get wrapped up in social media, and trying to find a balance in your life. Appropriately this will be the last Techlandia for Curt and Alison as they try to find time for...
Nerdlandia 2 - Get Students Creating Apps
December 02, 2014 17:01 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MBIn this episode, Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson and Jake Duncan @jkdncn talk with high school app developer and former student of Jon's, Nilen Patel @nileyswag. Nilen created a great new app called Break Free. He did this entirely with the iPad app, Codea, as a summer project. Go and download Break Free in the app store today: https://itunes.apple.com/US/app/id909814381
Techlandia 72 - Bringing Back The Fun To Education
November 30, 2014 19:47 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBIn this episode Jon Samuelson @ipadsammy, Curt Rees @curtrees, and Diane Main @dowbiggin discuss the world of educational technology. Diane is one of the great educators behind the terrific MERIT program in California. She presents at conferences all over the globe and has a great enthusiasm for putting fun back into education. Check back for the new website techlandiaradio.com, under construction and coming soon!
Mathlandia 1 - Talking Math w/ Kyle Pearce
November 30, 2014 10:16 - 32 minutes - 44 MBIn this first episode Jon Samuelson @ipadsammy, and Kyle Pearce @mathletepearce discuss the world of mathematics. Kyle is a secondary math teacher in Canada, and an all around Apple - every title you can think of educator. Join us for our once a month talk about all things math!
Techlandia 71 - Miami Device w/ Felix Jacomino
October 07, 2014 06:01 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MBIn this episode Jon Samuelson @ipadsammy, Alison Anderson @tedrosececi, Curt Rees @curtrees, and Felix Jacomino @felixjacomino discuss the world of educational technology. Felix is the main man of technology at St. Stephens Episcopal Day School in Miami. Felix discusses the Miami Device conference coming in November. Check out ipadsammy.com for more details and list.ly for all the links discussed.