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Dysfunctional relationships between tech directors and teachers can be profoundly frustrating to all. However, strong, collaborative relationships between tech directors and teachers can create exceptional learning possibilities. In the segment we talk about how to optimize these relationships to support learning.

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Jimmy Casas is the principal at Bettendorf High School in Bettendorf, IA and named 2012 Iowa State Principal of the Year and co-founder/moderator of #IAedchat. Aaron Becker has served for the Fairfield Community School District in Iowa as a high school principal. He is co-founder #IAedchat. Matt Degner is Principal at South East Junior High. Tom Murray serves as the Director of Technology and Cyber Education for the Quakertown Community School District in Bucks County, Pa.

In this segment we take a look at how educators are using Legos and apps in project- based learning.

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Nathan Stevens is the Assistant Director of the Media & Education Technology Resource Center in the College of Education at North Carolina State University. Nathan is a former co-moderator of #iPadchat and part of the #BYOTchat team.Alex J Podchaski serves as the Director of Technology at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, NJ. Sharon Plante is Director of Technology at Eagle Hill-Southport in Southport, CT.

In this segment we take a look at project based learning and how technology is opening up new possibilities for learning by doing.

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Amanda Dykes is a Science and Tech Ed/STEM teacher in Birmingham, AL. She has degrees in technology integration and speaks often on being a connected educator was well as using technology and PBL in the classroom. Todd Nesloney is a 5th grade teacher in Waller, TX. He is one of the National School Board Association's "20 to Watch" and the Center for Digital Educations "Top 40 Innovators In Education". Tom Murray serves as the Director of Technology and Cyber Education for the Quakertown Community School District in Bucks County, Pa.

In this segment we discuss meeting teachers and school leaders where they are to build a bridge to connectivity. Our guest and hosts discuss the scaffolding required to build capacity and offer real-world strategies and tactics to infuse connectivity into school culture.

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Dr. Joe Mazza serves as K-12 Director of Connected Teaching, Learning & Leadership for the 6th largest school district in Pennsylvania. He is the Founder and co-host of #PTchat. Susan M. Bearden, is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne. Tom Murray serves as the Director of Technology and Cyber Education for the Quakertown Community School District in Bucks County, Pa.

On this week's episode of Edtechchat Radio we cover highlights of the 1/27/14 Twitter chat exploring the questions: What makes a great education conference? How can you make the most of attending conferences?

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Alex J Podchaski serves as the Director of Technology at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, NJ. Katrina Stevens, a former teacher and administrator, is an education consultant with the Tuscany Group. Sharon Plante is Director of Technology at Eagle Hill-Southport in Southport, CT.

February 5th is digital learning day and over 700 groups will be getting involved. Learn more about it and why you should participate.

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Terri Schwartzbeck serves as a Senior Digital Outreach Associate at the Alliance for Excellent Education, functioning at the intersection of policy and communications. Sara Hall is director of the Alliance’s Center for Secondary School Digital Learning and Policy. Tom Murray serves as the Director of Technology and Cyber Education for the Quakertown Community School District in Bucks County, Pa.

In this segment of #edtechchat, we review the highlights of the the 1 /13/14 #Edtechchat the implications of the new tools for teaching writing.

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Vicki Davis is an author, speaker and a classroom technology teacher and author of Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds. Katrina Stevens, a former teacher and administrator, is an education consultant with the Tuscany Group. Tom Murray serves as the Director of Technology and Cyber Education for the Quakertown Community School District in Bucks County, Pa.

In this segment of #edtechchat, we review the highlights of the the 1 /6/14 #Edtechchat on student content creation and better project based learning.

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Tony Vincent, @tonyvincent, is a former fifth grade teacher turned educational technology consultant. He's worked with teachers in 38 states and in multiple countries. Susan M. Bearden, Twitter @s_bearden and @HTEATech, is the Director of Information Technology at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne. Katrina Stevens, a former teacher and administrator, is an education consultant with the Tuscany Group.

In this segment of Edtechchat we review the highlights of the past year and go out on the limb to make predictions for the year ahead.

Katrina Stevens, a former teacher and administrator, is an education consultant with the Tuscany Group. 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 talk with Eric Sheninger and Joe Mazza about how education technology is changing the mandate and practice of education leadership.

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Eric Sheninger, is an award-winning Principal at New Milford High School located in Bergen County, NJ, speaker and author of Leadership for Principals Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times.Dr. Joe Mazza, @Joe_Mazza, is Project Manager for Connected Teaching, Learning and Learship aat North Penn, Pennsylvania. Tom Murray, @thomascmurray, serves as the Director of Technology and Cyber Education for the Quakertown Community School District in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.