#EdTech Chat Radio

In this segment we explore the growing distinction being made between technology and innovation. What is the difference? Why does it mater?

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Sharon Plante is Director of Technology at Eagle Hill-Southport in Southport, CT. Alex J Podchaski serves as the Director of Technology at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, NJ. Susan M. Bearden is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne.

In this segment we celebrate the two year anniversary of #edtechchat by looking back at how far we've come and forward to the road ahead.

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Sharon Plante is Director of Technology at Eagle Hill-Southport in Southport, CT. Alex J Podchaski serves as the Director of Technology at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, NJ. Susan M. Bearden is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne.

The considerations around going green with education technology have expand. In this episode we expand on the issues raised in our edtechchat on the evolution of going green in schools.

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Sharon Plante is Director of Technology at Eagle Hill-Southport in Southport, CT.Alex J Podchaski serves as the Director of Technology at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, NJ. Susan M. Bearden is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne.

In this segment our special guest walks us through a series of insightful questions around finding, creating and sharing digital teaching materials.

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Jonathan Rochelle (aka JR, and - Director of Product Management at Google, responsible for Google Apps for Education.

He was co-founder and CEO of a company acquired by Google in 2005 (2Web Technologies) which launched as Google Spreadsheets in 2006. From that initial launch, he went on to lead the product development of all the Google Docs and Drive products from inception. He now leads the Google Apps for Education products, including Google Classroom. His most recent passion is 3D Printing, which you can follow on his new blog www.MkrClub.com. Sharon Plante is Director of Technology at Eagle Hill-Southport in Southport, CT.

Good teacher /parent relationships are essential to educating children and trust is the linchpin of the process. In this segment we discuss strategies and tools for engendering the kind of communication that builds trust between teachers and parents.

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Susan M. Bearden is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne. Sharon Plante is Director of Technology at Eagle Hill-Southport in Southport, CT. Alex J Podchaski serves as the Director of Technology at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, NJ. Alex co-founded and moderates #edtechchat, and is involved with CoSN’s Small District initiative.

Learning and networking at education conferences is being profoundly changed by social media. In this segment we talk about how to use Twitter to maximize your professional development at the conferences you attend as well as the ones you don't.

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Sharon Plante is Director of Technology at Eagle Hill-Southport in Southport, CT. Alex J Podchaski serves as the Director of Technology at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, NJ. Alex co-founded and moderates #edtechchat, and is involved with CoSN’s Small District initiative.

We talk with a group of students and their teacher about how their work on a school help desk is creating some exceptional learning experiences.

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Jenn Scheffer is the Instructional Technology Specialist and Mobile Learning Coach for Burlington Public Schools; She leads the globally recognized student run Help Desk program, and is the Massachusetts Google Educator Group Leader, and co-moderates the official #digcit chat. Timmy Sullivan, BHS Help Desk Junior, contributor Teachers with Apps. Cat Hoyt. BHS Help Desk Senior, Co-modertor #techteam. Manas Purohit. BHS Help Desk Senior, Co-creator of Banana Boom, purohitmanas.blogspot.com. Susan M. Bearden is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne.

The SAMR model provides a continuum for understanding the process and tools for integrating education technology into the classroom.

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Katrina Keene has spent the last 14 years in the K-12 technology education field and enjoys researching and integrating new technologies into classrooms. Her most recent experience as the Director of Innovation at a College Preparatory School, was dedicated to raising student achievement through technology integration. Her love for education is driven by her focus and awareness of effective classroom technologies.

Wondering about makerspaces and what it takes to set one up? If so, this is the segment for you. Tune in to learn the ABCs of what is required to get started.

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Laura Fleming is the author of Worlds of Making, as well as the creator of a digital badge-based professional learning platform for teachers, www.worlds-of-making-nmhs.com. Susan M. Bearden is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne.

This week we look at creative ways in which teachers can use podcasting in the classroom to differentiate instruction and engage students.

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Jeff Bradbury is the Director of Orchestras at North Brunswick Twp. High School in New Jersey. He is the creator of the TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network and is a Google Certified Teacher, Google Educator, and father of 3 amazing triplets. Susan M. Bearden is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne.