TCAPSLoop Podcast

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 57...Back to SchooliTunes    Google Play   Stitcher   Tune-In    RSS It's time for TCAPSLoop Weekly to go back to school after a summer lounging by the pool eating bon bons. Though educators have scheduled time away from the classroom in the summer thier thoughts seldom stray from the practice. Danelle shares some of the work she's witnessed our teachers and School District doing over the summer including conferences, reading groups, opening new buildings and much more. What have you been doing with your summer? WE ARE YouTubers!  How to Share Google Slides in "Present" mode: Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or via email and join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 56...Future of LibrariesiTunes    Google Play   Stitcher   Tune-In    RSS TCAPSLoop Weekly Podcast returns for year three with special guest Stephie Luyt to discuss the "Future of Libraries." Traverse City Area Public Schools recently reconstructed Eastern Elementary School which included a future forward concept for it's "Learning Commons." We discuss how this will effect learning and community building at the school and why libraries and librarians are more relevant than ever.   Best Websites for Teaching & Learning 2018 List from American Association of School Librarians The Final Word on WiredTC 2018 Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or via email and join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 55...Best Of - TechTool of the WeekiTunes    Google Play   Stitcher   Tune-In    RSS Strap on your toolbelt because the best of TCAPSLoop is bringing you a two part TechTool of the Week compilation! Everyone’s favorite TCAPSLoop Weekly Segment concentrated into a nice fruity blend ready to be mixed with your current classroom practices. Here are your TechTools: Force a Copy in Google DocsFinding Things in Google Drive - 5 TipsGSuite TrainingMentimeterCalm app 10% Happier app...How did I not know there is a PODCAST!??!! Headspace app Go Noodle FLOW - FREE 3-5 minute brain breaks Cosmic Kids Mindfulness Episodes TCAPS Tech Guide Team Drive (only accessible for TCAPS employees)Michigan eLibrary (mel.org)Wolfram AlphaGoogle Keep new OCR featureAdobe Spark for the Classroom Register for WIREDTC Today! Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or via email and join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 54...Best Of - DigitalParentingiTunes    Google Play   Stitcher   Tune-In    RSS It’s Episode 54! And though you may have already run out of things to do with the kiddos this summer, listen to this Best of the Loop podcast before you just hand your munchkin the iPad. Danelle has some warnings and tips for the parent venturing into the Digital Landscape with their littles from Episode 38 of the TCAPSLoopWeekly pod. More tips and information can be found at: tinyurl.com/TCAPSdiglitScreenagers Tech Talk Tuesday NewsletterCommon Sense Media Register for WIREDTC Today! Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or via email and join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 53...Best Of - FailureiTunes    Google Play   Stitcher   Tune-In    RSS We haven’t quite reached the dog days of summer but you can see it on the horizon. You can also see #WIREDTC on the horizon! Make sure you register for the pre-eminant Northern Michigan #EdTech Conference featuring a ton of amazing session including Dr. Brad Gustafson's Keynote, "Inventing the Future Through Failure." To wet the palette for his keynote I’ve cut up the best bits from episode 36, “Failing to Fail.” Register for WIREDTC Today! Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or via email and join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 52...ISTE 2018iTunes    Google Play   Stitcher    TuneIn    RSS Danelle is back from the ISTE 2018 Conference inspired and ready to change the world! Here is a sample of what was blowing her mind: #ISTE2018 Jada Keplinger DigCitCommit The Show About Science Jamboard Scratch TCAPSLoop Weekly on Youtube NAEIR Register for WIREDTC Today! Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or via email and join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 51...Best Of - SmartphonesiTunes    Google Play   Stitcher    RSS School’s out for Summer but the TCAPSLoop Podcast is rolling with a look back at some of the best conversations we had last year in the Loop. A thank you to David Noller, the TechNollerGist, for the “Best Of” idea. We will have some drop-in Podcasts over the summer for your listening pleasure  as well and don’t forget to register of the August 13th WIREDTC EdTech Conference in sunny Traverse City at wiredtc.com/registration. Join Andy Baumann and Stephie Luyt discussing Keeping up with Technology which feathers into Danelle and I pondering the Smartphone. The Charcoal is lit and you can smell the barbecue so lets jump into the meat of the show. Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or via email and join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear

the TechNollerGist Episode 4...We Need Those BadgesiTunes    Google Play   SoundCloud   Stitcher The last TechNollerGist Pod of the year digs into some successes and failures David has experienced introducing gamification and badging into his classroom. We talk about the benefits of using badging to create a clear roadmap for parents and students using Badgelist and Mozilla Backpack to help guide the learning journey by showing tangibly what they've mastered and what is still on the table.  A Few Items to Check Out from the Pod: A Teacher's Guide to Badges in EducationBadgelistMozilla Backpack Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! TCAPSLoop is a conversation starter spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop.

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 50...WiredTCiTunes    Google Play   SoundCloud   StitcherGuess who turned 50 today? It's our last episode of the school year and also fittingly, is our 50th TCAPSLoop Weekly. When we originally discussed creating the TCAPSLoop two things were prioritized: the podcast and WIREDTC, the Traverse City Summer EDTech Conference. Join us as we get amped for this years WIREDTC conference!  TCAPSLoop Weekly On Screen! Register for the conference: wiredtc.net Check out the Conference Grid, Speaker Bios, Session descriptions Keynote: Brad Gustafson (Twitter, Website, Ted Talk) Keep the conversation going! Check out and participate in the #wiredtc backchannel discussion on Twitter! Version History"Version History" in Google just got better! Now you can make a copy of a version! Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear

TCAPSLoop Weekly Episode 49.2...Three EdTech TruthsiTunes    Google Play   SoundCloud   StitcherPart 2 of the "3 EdTech Truths" podcast, including the Tech Tool of the Week. And here is the final truth Danelle gleamed from the 4T Virtual Conference: Fundamental, Research Based, Truths about Technology3. Good teaching is good teaching. The teacher is the magic bullet, not the tech tool! Research on Brain Drain, cognitive capacity, and why multitasking is not a thingGo Noodle - movement and mindfulness activitiesBook: Make One Change - Teach Students to Ask Their Own Questions by Dan Rothstein and Luz Santana (currently 10 copies available for free on melcat!)Child Development Reminders: tinyurl.com/yardsticks4-12Books: What Every ____ Grade Teacher Needs to Know from Responsive Classroom (Check out this excerpt from What Every 2nd Grade Teacher Needs to Know to see the quality of these books)The Big List of Class Discussion Strategies from Cult of PedagogyEven more research on tech integration from the Triple E Framework site Here are more opportunities to uncover your "TechTruth": TCAPS Summer 2018 Technology PD Lineup Photos for ClassCommon Sense Media lessons on copyright and responsible image use: K-2 My Creative Work 3-5 Whose Is It Anyway? 6-8 A Creator's Rights, A Creator's Responsibilities, Rework, Reuse, Remix 9-12 Rights, Remixes, and Respect, Collective Intelligence Transcripts are still in the works...getting there.  Enjoy the show! A weekly podcast hosted by Danelle Brostrom and Larry Burden and a cast of thousands spreading the good word regarding Traverse City Area Public Schools, Public Education and Education Technology. Please subscribe to and rate our podcast on iTunes, or join our conversation on twitter @tcapsloop or the tcapsloop facebook page and check out the what's new on the Loop. Music provided by Podington Bear