EdTech Bites Podcast

In this episode, I chat with Tisha Poncio while at TCCA. We chat her transition from working for a school district to now working for Wakelet. This is episode 11 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

Tisha Poncio, M.S. Learning Technologies, served in public education for 21 years as a classroom teacher and a digital learning specialist. She has presented at numerous educational technology conferences across the nation and in her home state of Texas speaking about student leadership, student autonomy, digital citizenship for all ages, and meaningful technology integration. She is currently serving as a Digital Learning Specialist for Wakelet! 

• Tisha On Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/txtechchick
• Tisha On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tishaponcio
• Tisha On Wakelet: https://www.wakelet.com/tishaponcio
• Wakelet On YouTube: https://t.co/nGZcnsx1zK

In this episode, I chat with Scott Nunes while at TCCA. We chat his educational journey and how it took him to the world of Canva and Texas! This is episode 10 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

Scott Nunes is an energetic ELA Teacher turned Edtech Coach now Consultant, Podcaster, and Influencer.  Scott builds on his 20+ years as a freelance Graphic Designer to bring real world relevance to classrooms around the world. When he isn't busy podcasting (Education Today) he can be found sharing on Twitter (@MrNunesTeach). Scott is all about building relationships and uplifting teacher and student voices while advocating for belonging, choice, and creating positive work cultures that empower stakeholders to achieve a unifying vision.

• Scott On Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrNunesteach
• Scott On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iammredtech/
• Scott On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrnunesteach

In this episode, I chat with Amy Storer and Dyann Wilson AKA The Tech Care Twins while at TCCA. We chat their educational journey and what's new on the horizon. This is episode 9 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

Amy is a Lead Learning Guide at friEdTechnology, Google Certified Educator and Trainer, Microsoft Certified Educator, Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer, and a Microsoft Global Mentor. She is a distinguished educator that encourages and motivates others to reach far beyond the classroom walls to make learning more meaningful and inspiring. She has a true passion for purposeful technology integrations, meaningful PD, and global connections. 

Dyann Wilson is a school counselor at Brabham Middle School in Willis ISD.  She loves sharing how to meaningfully integrate technology into school counseling programs. Her real job is that of a mother and wife.  When she is not busy creating tech crazy ideas for her campus, she is a wanderer with her family in their RV.  Their goal is to explore all the state parks in Texas! 

• Amy On Twitter: https://twitter.com/techamys
• Amy On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techamys/
• Amy On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/techamys

• Dyann On Twitter: https://twitter.com/techCAREWilson
• Dyann On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techcarewilson
• Dyann On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dyann.carney

In this episode, I chat with Alberto and Mario AKA The eTwinz while at TCCA. We chat what's new for the eTwinz since their move from Utah back to Spain. We also discuss the cultural food differences In Spain and The United States. This is episode 8 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

Alberto and Mario, known as the eTwinz, are award-winning educators and international speakers originally from Spain. The eTwinz have presented at many conferences and events around the world sharing their expertise to help teachers transform their practice. In 2021, The EdTech Magazine (CDW) included the eTwinz in the "30 K-12 IT Influencers to follow in 2021". In 2022, the eTwinz were recognized by ISC in their big data research "Top 75 Edruptors of 2021" including them among the 75 most influential educators around the world. 

• eTwinz Website: www.etwinz.com
• eTwinz On Twitter: https://twitter.com/eTwinzEDU
• eTwinz On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/etwinzedu/
• eTwinz On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eTwinz/
• eTwinz On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUmoyaobU8aJbSoMtILpAvw

In this episode, I chat with Fely and Omar Lopez while at TCCA. We chat about how they help connect the dots with our bilingual students.They are a power couple from the Rio Grande Valley in Texas (where mountains go to die). This is episode 7 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

Omar and Fely are two educators in the Rio Grande Valley in deep South Texas who advocate actively for bilingual education and equity in the classroom. They've been married for over two decades and have two very talented boys. Fely is currently an Educator Innovation Lead at Microsoft Flip and Omar is an Instructional Technology Specialist at Region One ESC. As former English learners, their work is driven by helping teachers design learning experiences that are inclusive and engaging. 

• Fely On Twitter: https://twitter.com/FelyTeachnology
• Omar On Twitter: https://twitter.com/OmarLopez0207

In this episode, I chat with fellow educator and foodie, Zelda Morgan. We chat career and technology education and the local hidden gems to eat at while in H-Town.This is episode 6 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

• Zelda on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Zelda_Morgan

In this episode, I chat with Jeni Long and Sallee Clark AKA, Jeanallee while at TCCA. We chat about their conference experience and how their sessions helped bring magic to TCCA.This is episode 5 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

Together, Jeni Long and Sallee Clark, are known as ""Jenallee"". This dynamic duo has served collectively in education for 40+ years and are currently serving as Innovation Leaders with Castleberry ISD. Jenallee creates content to empower educators with technology tools that enhance learning on their YouTube show, TikTok channel, blog, and Twitter accounts. Jenallee published their first book with Elevate Books EDU, The Microsoft Teams Playbook, in 2021 and they are collaborating authors on the EduMatch book, Amplify Learning: A Global Collaborative. In addition, Jenallee was recently awarded the Top 30 2022 EdTech Influencer Award by EdTech K-12 Magazine. "

• Jenallee's Website: https://www.thejenalleeshow.com
• Jenallee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jenallee1
• Jenallee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejenalleeshow/
• Jenallee on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheJenalleeShow/
• Jenallee's Bitly: bit.ly/jenallee

In this episode, I chat with Chris Ortiz while at TCCA. He shares his story and the importance of the story behind all of us. This is episode 3 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

• Chris' Website: https://coachortiz.com
• Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeSomeone09
• Chris on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisortiz3946/?hl=en
• The Be Someone Podcast on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-be-someone-podcast/id1332785619
• The Be Someone Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7gPLlY2RZDXPeS1pMsqDN0?si=NjuWYFWDRCmtj3szU4TQNw

In this episode, I chat with Mary Dowd and Chad Sanchez while at TCCA. They share a bit about how they are helping build literacy through gaming. This is episode 3 of 11 that was recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

Chad has been in education since 2015 mostly as an ELA teacher with a focus in tech integration and student engagement. He's also worked as a Teacher Development Specialist, and is now a Media Specialist. He enjoys building relationships and finding ways for students to have authentic learning experiences.

• Chad on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Chadbron4113?t=pRORpxtL29V-sNLB6Eb_Rg&s=09
• Chad on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chad_san13/?hl=en

• Mary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaryDow77927529

In this episode, I chat with Tania Gonzalez while at TCCA. She shares her love for bilingual education and love for homemade flour tortillas. This is episode 2 of 11 that were recorded at TCCA. Each episode will be released daily for the next 11 days so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast to hear all about TCCA. Buen Provecho!

• EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com
• EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites
• EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg

Mrs. T Gonzalez is a Bilingual Educator from the Beautiful Rio Grande Valley in Texas. This Educator ignites a Passion for technology in her classroom and challenges her Students to be Creative. Tania enjoys exploring all Edu-Tech platforms to motivate her students to break barriers in their community and become productive members of society. 

• Tania's Website: https://bio.link/mrstgonzalez
• Tania on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrsTGonzalez?t=_sd_2vVyQX5R_kq7n5_y-A&s=09