Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

In this episode, Dean Bates and Jeff Lalonde, from VIZOR for Chromebooks, join to discuss how to manage one-to-one Chromebooks for students. You'll also hear tips for deploying Chromebooks, thinking about the device life cycle, strategies for tackling repairs and communicating with families.

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/04/10/chromebook-management-bonus/

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In this episode, I share five spring cleaning tips for every educator to take digital organization to the next level. You'll hear how these tips are ready for you to customize for the digital spaces you inhabit, your day-to-day routines, and your favorite technology tools. Ready to get organized this spring? This episode is for you.

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/04/05/spring-cleaning-guide-157/

Sponsored by Hāpara: https://hapara.com/digital-backpack/

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In this episode, Rosie Fleming joins to share what her day-to-day looks like as an Instructional Technology Specialist. You'll also hear ways to get involved with tech leadership in your school and steps you can take to pursue the role of Instructional Technology Specialist.

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/03/29/instructional-tech-specialist-156/

Sponsored by Hāpara: https://hapara.com/digital-backpack/

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In this episode, Danielle Robinson, executive director of Jackson Charitable Foundation, joins to discuss financial literacy in the classroom. You'll also hear about some free, tech-friendly resources to support teaching financial literacy to kids to help earn, save, spend, and donate.

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/03/27/teaching-financial-literacy-bonus/

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In this episode, educator and YouTuber Sam Kary shares a behind-the-scenes look at his popular YouTube channel for educators. You'll also hear his advice and suggestions for starting your very own teacher YouTube channel!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/03/22/teacher-youtube-155/

Sponsored by Hāpara: https://hapara.com/digital-backpack/

Check out Sam's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/NewEdTechClassroom

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In this episode, I spotlight a section of my book, EdTech Essentials, all about providing feedback to students in digital spaces. You'll also hear some favorite EdTech tools for efficient and effective teacher feedback plus tips for peer feedback, too!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/03/15/feedback-154/

Sponsored by VIZOR: vizor.cloud/classtechtips

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In this episode, Dr. Nancy Miller joins to discuss the concept of "microlearning" – what it is, how it works in a classroom setting, and why it might be the perfect choice for boosting engagement. You'll also hear how Rumie, the platform we spotlight today, can save you time whether you're new to the idea of microlearning or you're a microlearning pro!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/03/13/microlearning-bonus/

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In this episode, educator Laurie Guyon joins to discuss how to make computer science standards fun in any classroom. You'll hear tools, activities, and strategies to incorporate computational thinking, STEAM, and coding with students of all ages and across subject areas!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/03/08/computer-science-153/

Sponsored by LenovoEDU: https://education.lenovo.com/

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In this episode, educator and author Shveta Miller joins to unpack the idea of using graphic novels with students to teach high-level thinking. You'll also hear about how to balance consumption and creation as well as activity ideas, cross-curricular connections, and more.

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/03/01/graphic-novels-152/

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In this episode, Jason Carroll from Texthelp joins to share lots of tips for using digital documents with students. You'll also hear about activities using digital documents in all subject areas including math, science, and plenty of English Language Arts connections!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/02/27/digital-documents-bonus/

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