Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

In this episode, you'll learn about ways to use Google Docs as a teacher, even if your school doesn't use Google Classroom. You'll also hear about three strategies you can tailor to different subject areas and groups of students this school year!

Show notes -- https://classtechtips.com/2020/03/24/google-docs-055/

In this episode, I'll share a few of my favorite online learning tools that you may want to recommend to families. If your students will be out of school for closures, these free tools are ones parents can easily access on a smartphone, tablet, or computer.

Show notes & transcript: https://classtechtips.com/2020/03/17/recommend-to-families-054/

This is a bonus episode with recommendations for new online learning initiatives and definitely different than what I typically put out. If you are a regular listener of the podcast, you know that i put out new episodes every Tuesday morning with strategies and EdTech tips for helping make EdTech easier in the classroom.

TRANSCRIPT: https://classtechtips.com/2020/03/15/online-learning-initiatives/

In this episode, you'll learn about a strategy that lets you keep track of your professional goals by creating an easy-to-update website. You'll also hear some tips for narrowing in on which goals to focus on this school year.

In this episode, you'll hear about an activity idea inspired by a favorite podcast. Monica will take you through a strategy for making traditional debates more relevant and authentic, with roundtable conversations and "hot takes" on content related to your curriculum.

Check out the shownotes here!

Here's the Hottest Take Podcast on Spotify.

In this episode, you'll learn about movie-making projects you can use to showcase learning and cultivate creativity for your student readers. You'll also hear about favorite EdTech resources and I'll talk about my free planning pages to help make your video activities a success!

Access all of the resources here.

Use this link to download my free planning pages.

In this episode, you'll learn about seven new EdTech tools that I'm excited about this school year. You'll also hear some strategies for getting started with this list of new favorites, and how these EdTech tools can support the work you do in your classroom.

Find the show notes for today's episode here.

In this episode, you'll learn about my ACES Framework for thoughtful technology integration, introduced in my first book in 2016. I'll share each part of the framework in this episode. You'll also hear examples of the ACES Framework in action including a unit example from my book Tasks Before Apps.

In this episode, you'll learn about five ways to listen to your favorite podcasts at home or on the go. You'll also hear about online and offline options for listening to podcasts from spots other than just your phone.

I share all five in this podcast episode.

If you have a place you always go to listen to a podcast, share it in the comments, I'd love to hear from you and add it to this list!

In this episode, you'll learn about ways to create collections of photos you can then share with students. You'll also hear about some favorite resources for locating high-quality, royalty-free photos for your students.

• Easy EdTech Club waitlist
• 40 Ways to Inject Creativity into Your Classroom with Adobe Spark
• Box (Content Management and Collaboration tool)
• Unsplash (Free High Quality Photos)
• Dropbox (Content Management and Collaboration tool