Episode 52 of the EdTech TV Podcast brings it to a close This is the End It’s been a damn good run. Please listen to the episode to hear my thoughts on wrapping up this chapter and moving into my next projects. If you want to find my new EdTech in ESL podcast with Ixchell […]

Episode 51 of the EdTech TV Podcast brings on Chris Hesselbein from InsertCoin.org. Chris has been creating a buzz with his in-depth understanding of Gamification – where it works, where it doesn’t, and how to apply it.      Gamification with Chris Hesselbein Chris Hesselbein (@chrishesselbein) should get an honorary doctorate for the depth of […]

Episode 50 of the EdTech TV Podcast discusses what willpower means and some alternatives to help you keep your resolutions. It also looks at bridging the gap between the analog and digital world for those of us who love our paper. Also, a look at the updated EdTech.tv Logo. Updated Logo: After much deliberation, I […]

Episode 49 of the EdTech TV Podcast looks at the importance of Net Neutrality in education. Net Neutrality in Education On the surface, Net Neutrality comes across as a boring topic as made abundantly clear by John Oliver in the video below. But few things are more important to our basic rights as free and […]

Episode 48 of the EdTech TV Podcast visits “older” technology that may not get a highlight as often in the days where there’s a new toy to play with every week. Also: a brief review of Google Certification. Revisiting Old Tech – NoRedInk, Vocabulary.com, Kahoot There’s a lot of great technology out there that can […]

Episode 46 of the EdTech TV Podcast jumps into Group Chat/Integrated Collaboration services like Slack and Ryver, and explores the use of Guided Access in iOS in the classroom. Slack vs Ryver – Team Communication without E-mail Integrated Collaboration Services: Slack Ryver Microsoft Teams Hipchat Slack vs. Ryver: Each service has its own strengths and weaknesses, but as […]

Episode 46 of the EdTech TV Podcast examines ways we can help our students navigate through the confusion of Alternative Facts and Fake News. Alternative Facts, Fake News and the CRAAP Test Alternative Facts: Kellyanne Conway’s Interview on Meet The Press Questions to ponder: How do we ensure students pursue academic integrity when they can […]

Episode 45 of the EdTech TV Podcast looks at Amazon’s hidden project, Kindle in Motion, and we discuss the realities of where teachers are with tech moving into 2017. Kindle in Motion In August of 2016 Kindle quietly launched a program called Kindle in Motion, with about 8 books on their roster. Now as we’re wrapping […]

Episode 44 of the EdTech TV Podcast interviews an anonymous member of a professional development organization trying to affect change using subversive tactics. Google’s PhotoScan Google put out a new app that lets you scan photographs from your phone without “just taking a picture” – definitely a useful addition to anyone’s app toolbelt. Download on […]

Episode 43 of the EdTech TV Podcast delves into using Iron Chef as inspiration for professional development and Lesson Planning. Kaz Shida and Ixchell Reyes walk us through how they created a successful workshop for teachers. Iron Educator Kaz Shida and Ixchell Reyes are members of the Inland Empire Board of CATESOL. They developed a […]