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Episode 42 of the EdTech TV Podcast takes a look at the Apple Teacher Program and waves farewell to Evernote after they chose to dismiss their free users. Apple Teachers Apple launched both the Everyone Can Code Initiative and the Apple Teacher Program. Both were mostly overlooked by the news of shiny new iPhones that […]

Episode 41 of the EdTech TV Podcast looks briefly at Pokemon Go and Instagram stories, and takes a look at California’s Higher Ed secret amongst teachers. Pokemon Go Are you one of the 3 people who hasn’t played it? Download from the app store here. Check out David Theriault’s article: 14 Reasons Why Pokemon Go is the […]

In episode 40 of the EdTech TV Podcast I cover some of the highlights of the CUE conference that took place in March in Palm Springs, CA. I take a specific look at the vendors, the sessions, and the people of CUE. CUE in Review: a look back at #CUE16 – The Computer Using Educators’ Conference […]

In episode 39 of the EdTech TV Podcast I talk with Sarah Thomas (@SarahDaTeechur) and Nicol Howard (@NicolRHoward) about creating a virtual multi-day session #EdCamp over Voxer. We explore how it was done, what was involved, and how people can copy the model. Nicol Howard and Sarah Thomas share how they collaborated to make #EdCampVoxer In […]

In episode 38 of the EdTech TV Podcast I look at some (very late) predictions for EdTech in 2016 and introduce voice typing with Google Docs. (Late late late!) Predictions on EdTech Trends for 2016 If you’re looking to add quizzes, comprehension checks, and assessments to videos for your students, there are a lot of growing options. […]

In episode 37 of the EdTech TV Podcast I explore some of the current options in interactive videos between EdPuzzle, EduCanon & Zaption. I also look at creating your own qualitative student surveys. Interactive Videos with EdPuzzle, EduCanon & Zaption If you’re looking to add quizzes, comprehension checks, and assessments to videos for your students, […]

In episode 36 of the EdTech TV Podcast I talk about focusing your grading to hit what matters. I also discuss Scannable for creating PDFs of loose papers. Grade Like a Sniper Most teachers, while well-intentioned, seem to take the “firebombing” approach to grading papers. Students papers end up so scratched up with red marks […]

In episode 35 of the EdTech TV Podcast I talk about Imposter Syndrome, the feeling that we’re not good enough to do what we do. I Blew It. More thoughts on the Imposter Syndrome and how do deal with it are available at the American Psychological Association: http://www.apa.org/gradpsych/2013/11/fraud.aspx Google Forms Google forms are a great […]

In episode 34 of the EdTech TV Podcast I talk about ClassTools.net – one of the essential EdTech resources, and how lighting can affect our brainwaves. ClassTools.net Brent talks about ClassTools.net and the many resources available through the site. Definitely worth adding to your bookmarks and having front and ready, even if some of the […]

In episode 33 of the EdTech TV Podcast I talk with David Theriault (@davidtedu) about how growing up with punk affected his teaching, how you can be productive without a tech budget, and getting students thinking on deeper levels. David Theriault chats about Punk, DIY and Critical Thinking David shares a number of resources and people you […]