This week, we continue our Big Ideas in Education Technology series for 2021 where we interview education innovators from the Future of Education Technology Conference. Our guest on the program is Eddy Boyette, the Eastern Zone Manager for Lumens, a camera equipment provider and manufacturer for K-12 schools. Ryan and Sarah talk to Eddy about the latest tech tools that help educators reach remote learning students and provide them with live instruction. You can find out more about our guest’s work by visiting www.mylumens.com

Hosts: Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye); Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Producer: Ross Ulysse

This week, we continue our Big Ideas in Education Technology series for 2021 where we interview education innovators from the Future of Education Technology Conference. Joining us on the program are representatives from ViewSonic, a provider of visual display hardware solutions for K-12 schools. Ryan and Sarah talk to our guest’s about ViewSonic’s latest innovations in classroom learning and e-sports, including some really cool interactive display technology. You can find out more about our guest’s work by visiting www.viewsonic.com.

Hosts: Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye); Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Producer: Ross Ulysse

This week, we continue our Big Ideas in Education Technology 2021 series where we interview ed-tech innovators from the Future of Education Technology Conference. Our guests this week are Mathieu Lillo and Daniel Bird of Isograd, a provider of digital skills certification programs in K-12 and beyond. Our hosts talk to Mathieu and Daniel about skills gaps that exist between what employers need and what K-12 education is providing, and how certification programs can help to bridge that gap. You can find out more about these programs by calling 833-ISOGRAD.

Hosts: Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye); Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)

This week, we continue our Big Ideas in Education Technology series for 2021 where we interview education innovators from the Future of Education Technology Conference. Joining us on the program is Eric Ogden and Troy Seefeldt of full-service education tech solution provider Trafera. Sarah and Ryan talk to our guests about how schools can use the technology to improve instructional uptime and how Trafera’s approach to ed tech has changed amid the pandemic. You can find out more about our guests’ work by visiting www.netsweeper.com.

Hosts: Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye); Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)

This week, we continue our Big Ideas in Education Technology series for 2021 where we interview education innovators from the Future of Education Technology Conference. Joining us on the program is Chris Mertens, VP of Sales for Samsung. Ryan talks to Chris about the work that Samsung has been doing to make the classroom environment more inclusive for online students and the achievements that schools have had in implementing hybrid classroom models. Gamified learning is also discussed! You can find out more about our guest’s work by visiting https://www.samsung.com/us/business/solutions/industries/education/.

Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)

This week, we continue our Big Ideas in Education Technology series for 2021 where we interview education innovators from the Future of Education Technology Conference. Joining us on the program is OverDrive Education General Manager Angela Arnold. OverDrive is the makers of the Sora student reading app. Ryan and Sarah talk to Angela about how the pandemic has changed the ways teachers are using digital books as learning tools. Angela also provides a look into Sora’s most exciting new features. You can find out more about our guest’s work by visiting www.discoversora.com and [email protected].

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Hosts: Hosts: Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye); Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)

This week, we continue our Big Ideas in Education Technology series for 2021 where we interview education innovators from the Future of Education Technology Conference. Joining us on the program is FrontRow’s VP of Sales Mark Jones. FrontRow provides network-based solutions for classroom sound, AV control and management, and online learning for K-12 schools. Sarah and Ryan talks to Mark about a wide range of ed-tech hot topics, including how tech companies have had to pivot to provide more distance learning solutions amid the pandemic and the role that technology can play to preserve the live learning environment online and to empower teachers and schools. You can find out more about our guest’s work by visiting www.gofrontrow.com.

This week, Sarah shares an article that highlights the voices of educators who are learning important lessons during this critical time period. Ryan shares an article that talks about using read-alouds as an instructional tool to help foster the love of literacy and language in students of all ages.

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Articles:

https://www.ideastream.org/news/what-teachers-have-learned-from-pandemic-education

https://www.edutopia.org/article/using-read-alouds-improve-older-elementary-students-literacy-skills

https://www.studyinternational.com/news/why-teachers-should-read-aloud-to-older-students/

Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair); Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye)
Producer: Ross Ulysse

This week, Ryan shares an article that talks about the importance of effective communication between teachers and parents when sharing ideas and concerns. Sarah shares an article that talks about the elements that contribute to a high-quality principal and effective schools.

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Articles:

https://www.weareteachers.com/no-emails-parent-teacher/?utm_content=1611788815&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair); Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye)
Producer: Ross Ulysse

This week, we continue our Big Ideas in Education Technology series for 2021 where we interview education innovators from the Future of Education Technology Conference. Joining us on the program is Perry Roach and Luke Kasprzak of Netsweeper, a provider of student online safety solutions for schools. Sarah and Ryan talk to our guests about what schools should be doing to keep students safe online and how these needs have begun more urgent amid the pandemic. You can find out more about our guests’ work by visiting www.netsweeper.com.

Hosts: Hosts: Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye); Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)