What’s featured in this episode? 

• How to connect young people with what’s happening in industry
• How to get teachers & students on board with technology within schools 
• How to sense test tech innovation within a school environment 
• How to overcome your fear as an educator and build confidence 
• How to inspire students to go far in the world of technology 
• How to overcome diversity issues within technology 
• How to keep up with students’ use of technology
• How to ask for help
• Where does Urban Teacher get his inspiration from? 
• How to use your own struggles as inspiration for betterment 
• Is profit seeking within Edtech at risk of undermining the benefits of Edtech? 
• How to keep teacher training relevant in a fast paced world 
• How will silo-isation of the internet effect the creativity of education? 

Tags:

UKedchat, SLTchat, LTEHEchat, PodcastEdu, Podchat, Urbanteachers, Diversity, Computer Science, ICT, Microsoft, Techcity,  upskilling, VLE, virtual learning environment, vlogs, youtube, innovation, TLA, coding, Code Academy, Mentoring, digital business academy, startups, prezi, bbc: microbit, IOT, gamification, pedagogy, SxSw Edu, higher education, google classroom, microsoft 365, show my homework, mastery, #GoogleEdu #GAFE #MIEExpert, Dalston

Reading and resources: 

http://urbanteacher.co.uk 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8b-unRVRbkS3OBOWHtItIA

https://twitter.com/urban_teacher 

http://www.sydenhamhighschool.gdst.net 

http://www.digitalbusinessacademyuk.com/home 

https://www.codecademy.com 

https://www.microbit.co.uk 

http://sxswedu.com 

https://www.google.com/edu/ 

https://products.office.com/en-gb/academic/compare-office-365-education-plans 

https://showmyhomework.co.uk