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There are times we don’t tell you everything you want to hear, we speak truth to nonsense. Then there are times you may not be able to stop laughing. It happens. In the end, when you listen to us you’ll remember why you got into education and come away from every episode learning something new that will change your thinking and push you forward.
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In this episode, Mike and Glen discuss gamifying professional development, the current state of educational technology, the release of Scratch 3.0 and what that means for you. Our guest this week is an amazing Minecraft educator Ben Kelly.
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OnEducation Now! gives you easy to listen to information on what's going on right now in Education. In under 5 minutes, we'll tell you everything you need to know about an important issue happening NOW. It's January 8th 2019, and Mike Washburn is giving you the latest details on the LA teachers strike.
OnEducation Now! gives you easy to listen to information on what's going on right now in Education. In under 5 minutes, we'll tell you everything you need to know about an important issue happening NOW. It's January 7th 2019, and Glen Irvin is breaking down the LA Teacher's Strike.
In this episode, Mike and Glen discuss another controversy with Teachers Pay Teachers, run down the best EdTech tools of 2018 according to Common Sense Media and our guest this week is Diana McGhee from Fort Thomas, Kentucky.
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In this episode, Mike and Glen discuss whether old fashioned toys are better than video games. Our concerns, and the complexities surrounding our students online privacy. Whether gamelets are better than games, and we have three interviews from the TIES conference to share.
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In this episode, Mike and Glen discuss Quizlet entering the digital content space, Computer Science Education Week and whether we should be concerned about the amount of screen time our students are getting. Our amazing guest this week is Lori Jackson co-founder of the Connections Model. Mike talks with Lori about the emerging thoughts in education surrounding social-emotional learning and self-regulation.
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In this episode, Mike and Glen tee-up TIES 2018 and our special coverage from Minneapolis. Glen talks with Angie Kalthoff as well as some of the organizers and participants of EdCamp Fusion.
In this episode, Mike and Glen discuss Google’s acquisition of Workbench, why crowdfunding is making up the shortfall on school budgets, the reasons why the first of teaching is so difficult, our top 10 formative assessment apps and our guest this week is Monica Burns. An action packed podcast!
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In this episode, Mike and Glen discuss NASA’s latest mission to Mars, about how absolutely awesome the Apple Pencil - the hype is definitely real - and about not one but TWO conferences: TIES2018 coming up and Schoology NEXT this summer. NOTE: We interviewed the AMAZING Brady Venables for this podcast. Due to technical issues, Brady's interview was lost and not able to be recovered. Not only do we apologize to Brady, but we encourage you to follow her on Twitter @BradyVenables and check our her site https://t.co/VTWo3SdINs We really hope to catch up with her again in the near future.
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In this episode, Mike and Glen discuss Class Dojo’s new paid feature, whether we should have classroom rules or not and Mike’s big career changes. They cap off the show chatting with Kellie Ady from Schoology about Schoology Compass
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