The EPT Podcast

Leslie Fagin is an instructional technology coach, and works with the secondary school teachers in her district on effective technology integration. She was recently recognized as the ISTE Ed Tech Coaches Network PLN Award Winner for 2017 and just joined their executive leadership team. She also serve as an executive member of the ISTE Digital Storytelling Network. In January 2017, #Edumatch: Snapshot in Education 2016 was released. She co-authored the book with nineteen other educators from around the country. She is a foster mother to an 8 year old boy and a serves as a Boy Scout volunteer. She is a member of the #WDC17 cohort for the Google for Education Certified Innovator Program. I had a great time talking to her and hope you get to know more about her and her vision in our chat!

Eddie Small is a Technology Integration Specialist at Shelbyville Central Schools in Indiana. He is a member of the #WDC17 cohort for the Google for Education Certified Innovator Program and recently started a podcast that you can subscribe to here!

Diana Gill is currently an Instructional Technology Coach at East Porter County School Corporation. She is a member of the #WDC17 cohort for the Google for Education Certified Innovator Program. She describes herself as a bookworm and foodie - I had a great time talking to her, hearing about all the crazy foods she's tried, how she's hoping to take some of her curiosity and passion around copyright to a whole new level and so much more! Please listen to the podcast and let us know what you think!

If you'd like to find out more about her vision around Copyright Coaching, please follow this link. And here is her vision video, such a great way to "cook up learning experiences"!

Kat Crawford is currently the Director of Technology Solutions at the Center for Educational Excellence in Alternative Settings. She was recently accepted to the #WDC17 cohort of the Google for Educators Certified Innovator Program (along with yours truly - which is how we met, virtually). She's an amazing, awesomely energetic person and I had such a blast interviewing her! Please listen to the latest EPT podcast episode and let her (and me) know what you thought of our conversation!

Mike Lawrence has been impacting education as a Teacher, Administrator, Technology Coordinator and non-profit Leader for close to twenty years. He is a respected presenter at national conferences and events and was named an Apple Distinguished Educator in 2003. He assisted in the development and launch of the Discovery Educator Network (DEN) and co-founded the Google Certified Teacher program. Mike is an author and editor and can often be found at his local coffee house on his iPad. He currently serves as CEO of CUE (cue.org), supporting its membership by advancing student achievement through technology on an international level.

Follow him on Twitter @techmaverick

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Rich Hovey, an English teacher and advocate for at-risk youth. Vice President of SLOCUE and Co-founder of Edcamp SLO, is also an Instructor at Grizzly Youth Academy, a Full-time pedagogy and Ed-tech nerd.

Follow him on Twitter @TeacherHovey.

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Diane Main (@Dowbiggin) an English major in college, started teaching in the year 1992-93 in an Urban Junior High School. She recently taught computer technology in grades one through eight at Milpitas Christian School, California. A member of Computer Using Educators (CUE), International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) & Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, she has also worked with classroom teachers to help them plan technology integration projects that help them meet their content standards.

Check out her website at www.dianemain.com and follow her on Twitter @Dowbiggin

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Joe Wood, is an Instructional Technology Coordinator at Natomas Charter School in Sacramento, California. He is a 2nd grade teacher, a technology coach, a middle school science teacher, a National Writing Project teaching consultant with Area 3 Writing Project, and most recently a Google Certified Teacher.

Check out his website at joewoodonline.com and follow him on Twitter @ucdjoe

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