The Tech Flush

What if AI isn’t replacing learning… but extending it? In Episode 86, Josh Morris and Denny Collins dig into what classrooms look like when students use AI to ask questions, explore ideas, and learn in ways that actually fit how they think. This isn’t about shortcuts or replacing teachers—it’s about creating space for better conversations, […]

In this episode, Josh sits down with Denny Collins to talk about how learning is changing in real classrooms. From AI and feedback to compliance-driven instruction and student engagement, they explore what happens when teachers stop focusing on completion and start focusing on how students actually learn. The conversation challenges educators to step into the […]

In this episode, Josh and Michael talk about why students often put more effort into projects they actually care about. From video creation and storytelling to design challenges and student choice, they explore how creative projects can help students communicate their learning in ways that feel real and meaningful. The conversation focuses on helping students […]

In this episode, Josh and Michael explore how immediate feedback, publishing, and AI-supported writing experiences can completely shift the energy around writing in the classroom. Instead of students waiting in line for feedback or simply completing another writing assignment, they begin taking ownership of their work, revising in real time, and actually wanting to write […]

Students don’t hate writing—they hate the process. In this episode, Michael Wesely shares how he shifted writing from something students have to do to something they want to do. By combining simple tools, real-time feedback, and a clear audience, students move from blank pages and frustration to energy, ownership, and growth. You’ll hear how small […]

Teachers don’t need more ideas—they need lessons that actually stick. In this episode, Michael Wesely talks about what it really means to design learning as an experience, not just a task. We break down how to start with the outcome, think like a student, and build lessons that students actually care about—not just complete. From […]

In this episode, Adam Sparks shares his journey from teaching to developing the innovative digital writing platform, Short Answer. We explore the impact of AI on student writing, peer feedback, and assessment strategies in the age of AI, emphasizing intentionality and evolving teaching practices.

In this episode, Josh reflects on the current state of education, emphasizing the importance of meaningful learning over mere task completion. He discusses the need to focus on what students do with their learning and introduces a new format aimed at practical, actionable strategies for educators.

This episode features educators sharing their top tips, favorite tools, and insights on integrating technology in education. From Canva and Google tools to AI applications, discover how these innovations are transforming teaching and learning.

In this engaging interview, Farmer Fobbs shares her journey from educator to edtech innovator, highlighting how she integrates farm life with educational technology. Discover practical insights on using Note and AI tools to enhance student learning, the importance of community, and tips for educators navigating the evolving edtech landscape.