EdTech Bites Podcast

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Ep. 232 | The Three Best Teacher Tools In MagicSchool AI Nov 03, 2024

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In this episode, I dive into my three favorite AI tools from MagicSchool AI that can revolutionize your teaching practice. Learn how to streamline lesson planning with the Standards Unpacker, enhance student learning and clarity with the Rubric Generator, and boost your productivity with the Email Responder. Discover how these tools can save you time, improve student outcomes, and reduce stress. There's no food in this episode just food for thought. If you disagree with these three, let me know what your three favorite MagicSchool AI tools are. Buen Provecho!

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Ep. 201 | A Letter To The Class Of 2024 May 22, 2024

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This is special episode of EdTech Bites. This episode is a heartfelt letter to the Class Of 2024. I fuel up with a protein power smoothie and give some insight to our graduates. This is a selfish and personal episode as my oldest son is part of the graduating Class of 2024. This episode is sure to bring insight, retrospect, reflection, and a sigh of relief to our graduates. 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!

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Ep. 178 | Unlocking Insights: Analyzing Trends in Special Education with Andrew Henry From Stepwell Oct 04, 2023

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In this episode, I chat with Andrew Henry from Stepwell. He's passionate about analyzing data and Stepwell does just that. They focus on the Special Education caseload in schools to give educators insight into their Special Education population trends. This is a wonderful conversation into the world of compliance and civil rights. Peep it and see if Stepwell has what your district has been missing. Buen provecho!

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About Andrew Henry

Andrew Henry is the founder of Red Cedar Solutions Group, the company responsible for building Stepwell, an online platform for managing Special Education compliance and improvement. Andrew is passionate about the value of data and analytics, design thinking and innovation to address some of the most challenging issues confronting society today: educating our children effectively, especially our most vulnerable populations, and managing complex and increasingly rapid change in organizations.

Prior to founding Red Cedar in 2006, Andrew has been a part of the education community in many different roles:

• High School English Teacher

• District Technology Director

• Michigan State University, College of Education, Program Director and Researcher

• State of Michigan, Director of the Center for Educational Performance and Information

• Chief Officer for Research and Development at Learning Point Associates/North Central Regional Education Laboratory

Connect With Stepwell

Stepwell Website: https://stepwelled.com/
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Hybrid Education w/ Ted Mo Chen From ClassIn Jun 29, 2023

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In this episode, I chat with Ted Mo Chen from ClassIn. ClassIn is an all in one platform for teachers, students, and parents. It focuses on being a central hub for all things teachers do and need as well as IT solutions for the classroom. They focus on hybrid learning and making it as seamless as possible. To learn more, listen to this episode. To connect with ClassIn, use the links below. Buen provecho!

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About Ted Mo Chen

Ted Mo Chen is a serial EdTech entrepreneur now heading strategy and investment initiatives at ClassIn, the world's most powerful hybrid classroom solutions provider. As of 2023, the company serves 50 million students and educators in 160+ countries, infusing their day-to-day blended instruction with unparalleled interactivity. Ted's career is rooted in the belief that edtech is a transformative power and equalizing force in our society.

Connect With ClassIn and Ted Mo Chen

ClassIn Website: https://www.classin.com/
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ClassIn On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/classineeo/
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Ep. 137: Propello With Brandi And Amanda Jan 25, 2023

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In this episode, I chat with Amanda Bratten and Brandi Eppolito from Propello. Amanda is a former teacher turned VP of Content and Curriculum and Brandi is the VP of Marketing at Propello. They're a new EdTech company looking at helping teachers with curriculum for their classrooms. Sorry… FREE Curriculum! If that didn't get your attention, I don't know what does. Give this episode a listen and check out their website to learn more about what they can contribute to your classroom. Buen Provecho!

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Connect With Propello

Propello Website: https://propello.com/
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Propello on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/propellolearn/

Ep. 136: ShareTheBoard With Martin Demkowicz Jan 25, 2023

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In this episode, I chat with Martin Demkowicz from ShareTheBoard. If you're not sure what ShareTheBoard does, you NEED to listen to this episode. It's a simple creative solution to a problem in the classroom. Here's what you need to know before you listen to this episode: Other than the teacher and students, what is the most powerful tool in the classroom? The existing whiteboard! Enjoy! Buen Provecho!

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Connect With ShareTheBoard

ShareTheBoard Website: https://sharetheboard.com/

Ep. 134: Parentsquare With Dr. Chad Stevens Jan 25, 2023

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In this episode, I chat with Dr. Chad Stevens from Parentsquare. Parentsquare has it all when it comes to communication between campus and home. They have solutions that simplify the process for end users (parents and students) to get all their documents and communication in one place. Dr. Chad Stevens is originally from Texas and breaks down the process of building this product out to something near and dear to Texans…Brisket! It's a great conversation and an even better product. Buen provecho!

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Connect With Parentsquare and Dr. Chad Stevens

Parentsquare Website: https://www.parentsquare.com/
Parentsquare On Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParentSquare
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Parentsquare On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Parentsquare/
Dr. Chad Stevens On Twitter: https://twitter.com/k12cto

Ep. 113: Is The Document Camera Officially Dead? Aug 30, 2022

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In this episode, I pose the question, "Is the document camera officially dead?" I cover the history and improvements of these tools while I eat some sugar cookies covered in Mango Chamoy. If you'd like to order some of these cookies, check out the links below to connect with Pat And Kim Bakery. Buen provecho!

How To Use Your iPhone As A Document Camera

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Ep. 68: Marshall, The Tumble Science Podcourse, And Gazpacho Jul 22, 2020

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In this episode, I chat with Marshall Escamilla of the Tumble Science Podcast to discuss their upcoming podcourse that will be available July 28th. This course will make you think twice about what's living around you in your home. Marshall currently lives in Barcelona, Spain so he also shares a refreshing gazpacho recipe with us. So kick your feet up with a glass of gazpacho and enjoy. Buen provecho!

Ep. 27: Stella, #NotAtISTE18, and Kentucky Eats Jul 05, 2018

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In this special episode of EdTech Bites, I sit down with Stella Pollard to discuss #NotAtISTE18, the 1 year anniversary of the podcast, as well as some Kentucky eats. Stella is a 7th grade math and science teacher in Kentucky , she is an avid listener and promoter of the podcast, and is the first to write a review of EdTech Bites on iTunes/Apple Podcast. We dive into some of the hot topics at ISTE18. We discuss presentations, panels, as well as the expo floor. She also schools us on what is going on with the Kentucky education system. In addition to this, we also talk about Kentucky eats. The good folks over at Nearpod have a nugget for the EdTech Bites listeners. If you would like 3 months of the Nearpod Gold experience, simply go to www.nearpod.com/redeem and use the promo code: NP-Gabriel to unlock the premium features you need in your edtech toolbox. Thank you, Nearpod! Please subscribe to the podcast, tell a friend about it, and leave a review. Check out Stella's website and follow her on Twitter. Buen Provecho!