In this episode, I unpack the infamous “F” word in education…FUN! Why is it that we can’t have fun? Do our teachers and students think that school is fun? Do YOU think school is fun? Why or why not? Check out this episode and let me know what you think. No food, just food for thought.  Buen provecho!   Connect With Gabriel Carrillo   EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com   EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites   EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites   EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites   EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQCZcyW4BkCFQ5P2BLK61xg  

Unpacking The "F" Word In Education!

EdTech Bites is a Podcast about all things EdTech and Food hosted by Gabriel Carrillo. He interviews teachers, leaders, and innovators to discuss the latest trends in educational technology. Many times, while sharing a meal together. So subscribe, tell a friend or colleague, and remember that great conversations happen when we break bread with great people. Buen Provecho!

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In this episode of EdTech Bites, I dive into the world of AI with Mason Nichols. This episode was recorded live from Honchos Churros in San Antonio. We explore how technologies like ChatGPT are revolutionizing the classroom, from personalized learning tools to innovative educational uses that are making teachers' lives easier. Alongside some of the best churros in San Antonio, we discuss our favorite AI tools and share insights on how these advancements are shaping the future of education. Tune in to discover how AI is not just a subject of study, but a dynamic teaching assistant in today's digital world. Buen provecho! The Book Is Officially Out! My first book “Cooking Up Experiences In The Classroom: Focus On Experiences, Not Just Lessons” is officially out! A HUGE shout out to  Lumio for helping sponsor this book. I’m super excited about this project. It’s filled with ideas on how to make memorable experiences for your students. In addition, each chapter also lays out a specific recipe mentioned in that chapter along with a video tutorial on how to prepare that dish. Make sure you get your copy and cook up some experiences for your students and loved ones!  Click Here To Purchase Your Copy On Amazon  Connect With Gabriel Carrillo  EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites Threads: https://www.threads.net/@edtechbites EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@edtechbites  About Mason Nichols Mason is a passionate elementary educator who enjoys using technology tools to empower students. He recently graduated with his Masters Degree in Learning Experience Design and Educational Technology. Additionally, Mason enjoys sharing resources and tech tools on social media along with presenting at ISTE, TCEA, and CUE. Connect With Mason Nichols  Mason’s Blog: http://nicholsandime.com Mason On Twitter: https://twitter.com/nicholsandime Mason On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholsandime/ Mason On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nicholsandime  

Ep. 199 | How AI And Churros Have Changed My Work w/ Mason Nichols

In this episode, I share invaluable insights and practical tips for teachers to finish the school year with strength and success. From reflecting on progress to maintaining motivation, engaging students, and managing time effectively, this episode provides a comprehensive guide to wrapping up the year on a high note. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a new teacher, tune in to discover strategies for ending the school year with finesse and celebrating accomplishments with your students. This episode is fueled by a Sam's Club Girl Scout Cookie Thin Mint Brownie. Yes, I said it...a brownie! So get ready to be motivated to power through the final stretch and emerge victorious as you cross the finish line with confidence! Buen provecho! The Book Is Officially Out! My first book “Cooking Up Experiences In The Classroom: Focus On Experiences, Not Just Lessons” is officially out! A HUGE shout out to  Lumio for helping sponsor this book. I’m super excited about this project. It’s filled with ideas on how to make memorable experiences for your students. In addition, each chapter also lays out a specific recipe mentioned in that chapter along with a video tutorial on how to prepare that dish. Make sure you get your copy and cook up some experiences for your students and loved ones!  Click Here To Purchase Your Copy On Amazon  Connect With Gabriel Carrillo  EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites Threads: https://www.threads.net/@edtechbites EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@edtechbites  

Ep. 198 | The Final Stretch: 7 Tips To End The Year Strong

Ep. 197 | Three Things Your Boss Needs To Hear To Send You To Conferences

In this episode, I’m joined by Adeel Kahn, CEO and founder of Magic School AI. He gives us his background in education and how he went about making his education dreams come true. But why stop there! He went a step further and in under a year, built Magic School AI. He also tells us about the limited marketing they’ve been doing and how word of mouth has took them to an astronomical number of users worldwide! Peep the great conversation and hear his passion for helping teachers come through the microphone. Buen provecho! Connect With Adeel and Magic School AI  Adeel On Twitter: https://twitter.com/adeelorama Magic School On Twitter: https://twitter.com/magicschoolai Magic School AI Website: https://www.magicschool.ai/ Magic School On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/magicschoolai/  The Book Is Officially Out! My first book “Cooking Up Experiences In The Classroom: Focus On Experiences, Not Just Lessons” is officially out! A HUGE shout out to  Lumio for helping sponsor this book. I’m super excited about this project. It’s filled with ideas on how to make memorable experiences for your students. In addition, each chapter also lays out a specific recipe mentioned in that chapter along with a video tutorial on how to prepare that dish. Make sure you get your copy and cook up some experiences for your students and loved ones!  Click Here To Purchase Your Copy On Amazon  Connect With Gabriel Carrillo  EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites Threads: https://www.threads.net/@edtechbites EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@edtechbites  

Ep. 196 | The Grass Roots Growth Of Magic School AI w/ Adeel Kahn

This episode is sponsored by Lightspeed. Lightspeed, the provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, is on a mission to help every student hear every word. Please visit www.lightspeed-tek.com to learn more. In this special episode, I’m joined by Marialice Curran and Matt Joseph. Each of them have moved mountains in the world of education but together… they’re something else! We discuss Mundo (listen to hear who Mundo is) and X-Factor EDU. I also learn a bit of information about Marialice and Matt’s friendship that will surprise you. Our conversation is fueled by quesitos con guayaba pastries. This is a special episode that is sure to bring a smile to your face. Buen provecho! About Marialice Internationally recognized as a digital citizenship expert, Dr. Marialice B.F.X. Curran is an educator, consultant, speaker, and community architect who is the global connector behind the Digital Citizenship Institute. Committed to Human-Centered Design, Dr. Curran leads by hand, heart, and mind as she models how to make a positive impact in local, global, and digital communities. She has served as an associate professor, and middle school teacher and principal. As a connected educator, her intergenerational work with school communities creates positive and powerful shifts in how we use technology for good. About Matt Dr. Matthew X. Joseph is the Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning in New Bedford MA. He is also the CEO of X-Factor EDU consulting and publishing. Experiences such as Executive Director of Teaching and Learning, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Director of Digital Learning and Innovation, elementary school principal, classroom teacher, and district professional development specialist have provided Matt with incredible insights on how to best support teaching and learning and led to nationally published articles and opportunities to speak at multiple state and national events. Connect With Marialice  DigCit Website: https://digcitinstitute.com/ Marialice On Twitter: https://twitter.com/mbfxc | DigCit Institute On Twitter: https://twitter.com/digcitinstitute Learn With Mundo On Twitter: https://twitter.com/learnwithmundo DigCit Institute On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/digcitinstitute/ Learn With Mundo On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/learnwithmundo/ DigCit Institute On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/digcitinstitute/  Connect With Matt  Matt On Twitter: https://twitter.com/MatthewXJoseph X-Factor EDU Website: https://www.xfactor.link  The Book Is Officially Out! My first book “Cooking Up Experiences In The Classroom: Focus On Experiences, Not Just Lessons” is officially out! A HUGE shout out to  Lumio for helping sponsor this book. I’m super excited about this project. It’s filled with ideas on how to make memorable experiences for your students. In addition, each chapter also lays out a specific recipe mentioned in that chapter along with a video tutorial on how to prepare that dish. Make sure you get your copy and cook up some experiences for your students and loved ones!  Click Here To Purchase Your Copy On Amazon  Connect With Gabriel Carrillo  EdTech Bites Website: https://edtechbites.com EdTech Bites Twitter: https://twitter.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites Instagram: https://instagram.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites Threads: https://www.threads.net/@edtechbites EdTech Bites Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/edtechbites EdTech Bites YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@edtechbites  

Unpacking The "F" Word In Education!

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