By Dan Koch
This the official EdTechAfterDark After Hours Podcast!
Join Apple Distinguished Educators Ben Kalb (@mrkalb) and Jon Smith (@theipodteacher) for #AppleEDUChat, tonight at 9PM EST! When the clock strikes 9PM EST, start this podcast and chat alongside others in #AppleEDUChat on Twitter. There'll be breaks for you to respond...
Tomorrow, on January 8th, 2019, friends of the show, Ben Kalb (@mrkalb) and Jon Smith (@theipodteacher) have a special challenge-based episode set to coincide with #AppleEDUChat at 9PM EST. Learn about how to participate in this Twitter chat/Podcast hybrid by listening...
In this episode, Dan, Zac and Alex discuss recent events that have led to the ongoing conversation surrounding school safety. Keeping our children safe is priority number one - but with so much noise surrounding the discussion itself, how can...
In this episode, Dan and Zac interview Joshua Katz, math teacher from Orange County, Florida and TED speaker of 2014's inspiring "Toxic Culture Of Education" talk. We chat with Josh about what he believes the most toxic parts of our...
In this episode, Dan, Zac and Alex are finally back after our hurricane Irma hiatus. We offer our condolences to those negatively effected by hurricanes Irma and Maria. We discuss our thoughts on why students, however well-behaved, still act differently online...
In this episode, Dan, Alex and Zac are joined by the one and only Taylor Mali - former teacher, slam poet, and all around great guy. We chat him up about the EdTechAfterDark Twitter chat he moderated for us, what...
In this long overdue episode, Dan, Zac and Alex reflect on the entirety of the schoolyear, discuss teacher burnout and how to overcome the inevitable feeling of being overwhelmed as an educator. We also speak to Dr. Monica Burns of...
In this (extremely long) episode, Dan, Zac, and Alex discuss what it means to be "connected" to the internet in schools--but more importanly, how to "connect" with students on a more than superficial level to engage in and keep them...
In this episode, Dan, Zac and Alex talk with Dene Gainey, a long time friend, author, and expert in student-centered classrooms, about providing students the space to create their own agency. We also finally get a chance to include our...
In this episode, Zac, Dan and Alex discuss our methods of staying inspired throughout the school year, and some of our favorite instructional strategies to help quell the doldroms of testing season. We also include some listener feedback, get sappy,...
In this episode, Zac, Dan and Alex attempt to condense an entire 3-day technology conference into the best tidbits. They probably fail, so you should go to fetc.org and look up any sessions you missed when you were there. There's also...
In this episode, Dan and Alex rap about the process of collaborating in a constantly connected world, and the fears (and benefits) of sharing "too much" of your story with your students. We also get kind of philosophical about the word...
In this episode, we discuss the dangers of speaking about technology with an air of pessimism in schools, and build upon last week's chat with Eric Sheninger, in which he asked a lot of good questions about inspiring "awe" in our...
Welcome to the #EdTechAfterDark After Hours podcast! In this inaugural episode, Zac, Dan, and Alex discuss a variety of EdTech topics including how to keep kids curious within the walls of a public school, what it means to be an...
