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Episode 33: Brian's Summer Soapbox: How to Choose What to Learn

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It's easy to get overwhelmed with all of the new technology coming out each year and many of us spend most of our time learning (or trying to learn) those new tools. In Brian's last summer soapbox, he argues for a different approach on choosing what to learn.

Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:50 TPACK Framework

  • Technology, Pedagogy, and Content Knowledge

2:00 Visualize the Venn diagram

  • How does technology influence pedagogy?
  • How does your pedagogy change based on the content you're teaching?
  • What technology do you have to support your content?

    • 2:40 Your technology, pedagogy, and content knowledge
    3:00 Identify your "small circles"

    • Seek out information to help you grow in small circles
    • Find resources to help you balance out your knowledge domains

      • 4:05 Use TPACK to decide what you need to work on this year

      • Stop chasing "stuff"
      • Look for people, videos, podcasts, or books which can help you grow your smallest circle

        • 6:05 The team is back soon!

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