Digital Learning Radio

Our theme for this season is Rose Colored Glasses. We're exploring education through the lens of a coach in hopes that it will inspire a culture of coaching. In today's episode, Nancy (@NancyWTech), Misty (@TrevinoMisty), Kathryn (@kklaster) and Ashley (@gilleytweet) take a deep dive into the ISTE Standards for Coaches.

Resources to explore:

• ISTE Standards for Coaches
• ISTE Standards for Educators
• ISTE Standards for Students
• ISTE Standards for Leaders
• Educator Standards Make Their Way Into Texas Law
• Understanding the ISTE Standards for Coaches, from Schoology
• Nancy's blog post: DigCit Lessons in 2 Minutes or Less

What we’ve learned this week:

• CleanFeed - record remote podcasts
• Idea: slow down YouTube videos as a way of differentiating.
• Voicethread
• Google Earth - Edu in 90
• EDU in 90 complete playlist (subscribe!)
• Factitious...The Hidden Audience of the Factitious News Game

The overall theme this season will be coaching. Ashley (@gilleytweet), Kathryn (@kklaster) and Misty (@TrevinoMisty) begin the conversations with this episode, where they discuss traits that help build positive relationships.

Resources and Articles Mentioned:

• Gayle Allen's podcast interview with Amy Edmonson
• The Most Successful Teams Have These Traits
• What Google learned from…

From our "What I Learned..." segment:

• Personality Compass
• The term "pet passion" from AJ Jacobs on the TED Radio Hour
• Sans Forgetica, Chrome Extension from Todd Finley's newsletter

Connect:  What did we leave off of our list? What else contributes to a positive coaching relationship? Tweet us and include #R10PodPD and tag @DigLearnRadio.

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Ashley (@gilleytweet) and Kathryn (@kklaster) welcome their new colleagues, Nancy Watson (@NancyWTech) and Misty Trevino (@TrevinoMisty). They share their introductions and we provide a preview for the season.

We also introduce a new segment, "This week I learned..."

Tools and Resources Mentioned:

• Using Google Translate to create a vocabulary sheet (tweet via Jake Miller)
• Gapminder - “produces free teaching resources making the world understandable based on reliable statistics.”
• Edupedia
• CLICK - student-created technology tips
• Monster podcast
• https://www.remove.bg/ - remove the background from an image
• Sticky AI app - remove the background from an image and make stickers

Connect: What are you learning this week? Want to welcome our new hosts? Tweet us and tag @DigLearnRadio.

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Kathryn (@kklaster) and Ashley (@gilleytweet) discuss some of the technology that makes them happy!

Tools and resources mentioned:

• Feedly
• Google Keep
• Free Tech For Teachers
• Philips Hue Lights
• AirPods
• Evernote
• Snap Power 

Connect: What tech tools and resources are you thankful for? Tweet it and tag @DigLearnRadio.

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Ashley (@gilleytweet) and Kathryn (@kklaster) share ways educators can find audio and create audio to use for teaching and learning.

Explore Additional Resources:

• Podcasts for Learning: our site and selection of podcasts
• 2018 Podcast Stats & Facts
• ListenNotes
• ListenWise
• StoryCorps
• Anchor
• Voxer
• Synth
  • Want to try Synth? Use this link and enter podcast code ouwdfkv
• Audio Player for Slides Chrome Extension
• Novel Effect

Connect: Do you have a question about digital learning? Tweet it and tag @DigLearnRadio.

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Kathryn (@kklaster) and Ashley (@gilleytweet) discuss ways educators can reflect on their own practice and ways to implement reflection into classroom routines.

Explore Additional Resources

• Reflection Makes Us All Better
• Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind
• 4 Strategies Designed to Drive Metacognitive Thinking
• Making Thinking Visible book
• Project Zero Thinking Routines
• See-Think-Wonder
• Student examples of “I used to think…”
• Compass Points

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Kathryn (@kklaster) and Ashley (@gilleytweet) discuss Feedback from The New Pillars of Modern Teaching by Gayle Allen.

Explore Additional Resources

• Vrain Waves podcast, interview with Kim Scott, Radical Candor
• Peergrade
• Cult of Pedagogy Pod
• How teachers can close the learning gap: With meaningful feedback, not just grades

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Kathryn (@kklaster) and Ashley (@gilleytweet) discuss Curation from The New Pillars of Modern Teaching by Gayle Allen.

Explore Additional Resources

• Getting Started with Content Creation, John Spencer

• 12 Curation Ideas for Students and Teachers with Wakelet, Matt Miller

• Are You a Curator or a Dumper?, Jennifer Gonzalez

• To Boost Higher Order Thinking, Try Curation, Jennifer Gonzalez

• 16 Curation Tools for Students and Teachers, Kasey Bell

• 9 Ways to use Content Curation Tools in the Classroom, Kelly Walsh

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Kathryn (@kklaster) and Ashley (@gilleytweet) discuss Design from The New Pillars of Modern Teaching by Gayle Allen.

Explore Additional Resources

• Gayle Allen on The New Pillars of Modern Teaching (interview)
• Sign up for the Book Study

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Kathryn (@kklaster), Ashley (@gilleytweet) and Al (@educopilot) talk with John Spencer about design and creativity.

Explore Additional Resources

http://www.spencerauthor.com/

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