Unpacking Education & Tech Talk For Teachers

In today’s episode, we'll explore the first section of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Guidelines: Design Multiple Means of Engagement. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

In this episode, Heather Healy, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Super League, joins us to discuss immersive game-based learning and its role in educational spaces. She talks about what these spaces are like as well as the advantages they can bring to our students and classrooms. Heather and her team at Super League are collaborating with AVID and Roblox to bring this type of immersive learning experience to students, teachers, and families through the development of AVID Creator Planet, a free game that will be released on Roblox later this year. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

In today’s episode, we'll explore the newly released version 3.0 of the Universal Design for Learning Guidelines from CAST. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

In this episode, we are joined by Eric Anderson, a Licensed K-12 School Counselor and the Family and Community Engagement Coordinator at Stillwater Public Schools. Eric shares his district’s innovative approach to both summer school, which they call their Summer Success Program, and their unique grow your own teachers program which elevates students and introduces them to possible careers in the teaching profession.  Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

In today’s episode, we'll explore how you can use the resources at AVID Open Access to design professional learning experiences. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

In this episode, we are joined by Gina Gamnis, Executive Director for AVID Center in the Upper Midwest Area. Gina shares her insights into the skills that students need to be future-ready as well as proven classroom strategies for enabling students to develop those skills. She shares practices from AVID classrooms that can be used in any classroom, and she introduces listeners to the AVID Certified Educator program. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

In today’s episode, we'll review 13 digital icebreaker strategies for the K–12 classroom. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

In this episode, we are joined by Mark Perna, an acclaimed generational expert, who helps us gain a better understanding of the younger generations. He helps us unpack what makes the young people of today unique, what motivates them, how to reach them, and how to help them develop a competitive advantage. His insights are not only relevant for educators, but parents and employers as well. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

In today’s episode, we'll explore the free career-exploration resources available to students and educators on the Roadtrip Nation website. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.