My EdTech Life
Dive into the latest trends, tools, and strategies in educational technology, highlighting what truly works in classroom settings.
187
March 27, 2023

Episode 187: Crafting Engaging Classroom Moments with AI

Join me as I welcome, Logan Greenhaw, 8th Grade English Language Arts teacher, and innovative mind behind Auto Classmate. He shares his inspiring journey from thru-hiker and freelance web developer to full-time teacher and creator of a cutting-edge AI-powered platform for educators. Discover how Logan merges technology with a life-giving approach to learning in this can't-miss interview. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
186
March 21, 2023

Episode 186: Navigating the AI-Driven Classroom

Join us in this eye-opening episode as we dive into the world of AI and education with William Grube, a Computer Science master's student at North Dakota State University. William has been on a mission to explore the impact of AI on teaching and learning, gathering insights from educators across all levels. In this conversation, we'll discuss the challenges teachers face in the rapidly evolving AI landscape, especially with the release of ChatGPT-4. Discover how William's innovative program is e...
Guest: William Grube
185
March 13, 2023

Episode 185: Behind the Scenes at Kami

In this episode, we sit down with Marcus Stein, the Head of Teacher Success at Kami and a former English teacher with experience teaching high school in Louisiana, USA. With over ten years of experience as an education consultant, Marcus is passionate about effective technology integration and holds an M.Ed. in education technology leadership. But that's not all - Marcus is also a former Wheel of Fortune contestant and a lover of Thai food and tropical house music. Join us for a fun and insightf...
Guest: Marcus Stein
183
March 11, 2023

Episode 183: Empowering Teachers With Technology

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Adam Juarez, a dedicated Technology Integration Consultant for Tulare County Office of Education. With 17 years of experience as a middle and high school US and World History Teacher and Technology Integration Coach, Adam has made a lasting impact on the lives of countless teachers and students. He is also a Google Certified Trainer and Innovator, CUE Board Member, Leroy Finkel Fellowship Finalist, co-founder of #CVTechTalk, and a co-author of The Compl...
Guest: Adam Juarez
182
March 7, 2023

Episode 182: Keeping the Focus on Practice Over Product

Looking to transform your teaching and learning experience through effective tech integration? Look no further than tonight's podcast episode featuring Jed Stefanowicz, Digital Learning Coach, in Walpole, Massachusetts. With over 25 years of experience in elementary education and a passion for building staff and student digital learning capacity, Jed shares his expertise in creating engaging and equitable digital learning environments. Join us as we discuss his book "Take AIM at Digital Learning...
Guests: Jed Stefanowicz , jed
180
Feb. 28, 2023

Episode 180: Empowering Teachers and Students With Digital Learning

In this episode, we are joined by Stevie Frank, a Digital Learning Coach from Zionsville, Indiana. With over 14 years of experience in education and a Masters degree in Literacy Education, Stevie is passionate about creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all of her students. During our conversation, we'll explore Stevie's experiences and insights as an educator, her approach to technology integration, and her work as an Education Consultant for i2e, where she helps other e...
Guest: Stevie Frank
176
Feb. 13, 2023

Episode 176: EduTech Adventures: Igniting Creativity and Passion in the Classroom

In this episode, we catch up with Tania Gonzalez, a Bilingual Educator MAEd from the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas. Tania shares her experiences teaching creativity and technology in the classroom and how she motivates her students to break barriers and become productive members of society. We also talk about Tania's travels with Adobe Express #AdobeEduCreative, where she spreads the love of creativity at EdTech conferences and teaches at Creative Institutes with the ACE Team. Join us as we e...
175
Feb. 13, 2023

Episode 175: Revolutionizing Science Education: Inside the World of Futuclass

Get ready for an incredible episode of My EdTech Life! Today, we have a true trailblazer in the field of education technology, Märt Lume, joining us to share his insights and experience. With over 15 years of work in educational and gaming software development, Märt is the founder of Futuclass, an innovative company delivering natural science lessons to secondary school students through purpose-built digital environments in Virtual Reality. Tune in to hear how his expertise in AR and VR is chang...
Guest: Märt Lume
174
Feb. 11, 2023

Episode 174: Crush It From the Start: 50 Tips for New Teachers

Are you ready to take on the challenge of teaching? Join me as I welcome Dr. Matthew Rhoads and Dr. Samantha Fecich to the podcast. Together we'll explore the unexpected challenges that new teachers face - from managing a classroom to utilizing technology for instruction. Dr. Rhoads and Dr. Fecich will equip you with their invaluable knowledge of the teaching field with Crush it From the Start: 50 Tips for New Teachers - learn how to get started on the right foot and crush it from day one! --- ...
173
Feb. 9, 2023

Episode 173: Revamping Education: Next-Gen Automation and Artificial Intelligence

Join me as I welcome Brandon Lambert, a multi-disciplinary fourth-generation educator, and entrepreneur, as he shares his mission to accelerate the transformation of teaching and learning! With experience in K-12, higher education, and corporate training, Brandon has navigated diverse educational systems, cultures, and communities. Now he's building PartnerEd.tech to help next-gen educators and admins build remarkable experiences with automation and AI. --- Support this podcast: https://podcast...
172
Feb. 7, 2023

Episode 172: Workforce Ready: Using EdTech to Prepare for the Future

Join Leena Marie Saleh, the Edtech Guru, on the My EdTech Life Podcast. Leena is a former educator with 10+ years of classroom experience and has always been passionate about the modern world of technology and how it transfers into the classroom to make students #workforce ready. Leena firmly believes that providing students with the critical skills needed for our future is absolutely vital in providing a more equitable opportunity for all students, as well as exposure leading to economic opport...
Guest: Leena Saleh
171
Feb. 4, 2023

Episode 171: ClassHero: Adding Language to the Equation

I'm excited to welcome Jaclyn Gochoco from ClassHero. ClassHero is a rapidly growing EdTech Company with a mission to 'Add Language to the Equation' and make school more accessible for multilingual students. They provide narrated K-8 core math curriculum in 37 languages delivered through an engaging student app. Their cutting-edge technology, combined with native speakers, creates the highest quality, non-robotic narration. Join us as we chat with Jaclyn and find out more about ClassHero and its...
166
Jan. 15, 2023

Episode 166: Futuristic Conversation: Chat GPT on AI's Place in Society

Tune in to the My EdTech Life Podcast for an insightful and eye-opening conversation with Chat GPT about how it came to be and what kind of impact AI could have on our society. We discuss the potential of using advanced artificial intelligence tools in education, as well as how Chat GPT can help us understand better the real-world implications of using AI responsibly. Join us for an exploration into the future of AI and its role in creating a brighter tomorrow! --- Support this podcast: https:/...
Guest: Chat GPT
165
Jan. 10, 2023

Episode 165: The Future of Education: Learning in The Digital Space With Remio

Learn how to turn any space into a virtual learning institution! We explore the power of the RemioVR platform, a knowledge transfer and higher education use case designed to help you teach students around the world. Hear from Tom DuBois, Chief Product Officer at Remio, about learning in VR. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
Guest: Tom DuBois
164
Jan. 7, 2023

Episode 164: Labster Virtual Labs: Empower The Next Generation of Scientists

Bonnie Nieves and SJ Boulton are joining me Saturday morning, and we'll show you how Labster Virtual Lab has taken education to the next level. This incredible platform combines cutting-edge simulations with real-world scenarios that let students acquire knowledge and gain experience that they would otherwise never be able to. It's a step forward in modern learning, so don't sleep - tune in to hear what it can do! Trust me; you don't want to miss out on this! --- Support this podcast: https://p...
163
Jan. 3, 2023

Episode 163: Novel Effect-Bringing Stories to Life

There's a new way to bring your favorite stories to life. With Novel Effect, you can listen to audiobooks with stunning visuals and sound effects that make you feel like you're right in the story. Novel Effect is the perfect app for you, whether you're a kid who loves to read or an adult who wants to recapture the magic of childhood. Listen to your favorite books with family and friends and experience them like never before. Join me as I welcome CEO Matt Hammersely, to the show. --- Support thi...
162
Jan. 2, 2023

Episode 162:Why AI Matters In Education - The Power of Artificial Intelligence

In this episode of My Ed Tech Life, I explore the ways that artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing education. I will discuss how AI can provide a unique opportunity for learners and educators alike. I'll also share his ideas on how to use AI technology in curriculum, lesson planning, and content creation to help create personalized learning experiences for students. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
Guest: Fonz Mendoza
159
Dec. 27, 2022

Episode 159: Instructional Technology Coach: EdTech Thinker, Tinkerer and Coach

Jared is a Google for Education Certified Coach, Trainer, and Innovator. Jared is passionate about empowering teachers not to be afraid of technology integration in teaching and learning but to use it to innovate their practices to impact student learning in meaningful ways through coaching, mentoring, & speaking at conferences --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
Guest: Jared Johnson
157
Dec. 21, 2022

Episode 157: Design & STEM: How To Grow a Passionate Community in Education

Tonight we are joined by Jason Reagin, M.Ed., Design & STEM: How to Grow a Passionate Community in Education. Explore the ins and outs of fostering meaningful relationships and developing an engaged community that loves learning. With Jason's guidance, you'll learn key strategies for growing engagement, developing trust, and encouraging collaboration with those around you. Let's Connect on Twitter! https://twitter.com/myedtechlife Visit the My EdTech Life Podcast page! https://www.myedtech.life...
Guest: Jason Reagin
156
Dec. 20, 2022

Episode 156: ARVR Innovation: Exploring the Possibilities

Get ready to explore cutting-edge ARVR innovation and technology with Kevin Chaja! Hear about his co-creation of Moment AR, a revolutionary augmented reality tool for autism and mental health, followed by the release of Hippoe, an innovative, customizable card game for iOS and Android. Tune in for insight into where AR can take us next, and don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insight from one of its most knowledgeable experts. Connect on Twitter! https://twitter.com/myedtechlife Visit the M...
Guest: Kevin Chaja
151
Dec. 3, 2022

Episode 151: Edupreneurship: What It Is, Why You Need It, and How to Start

Edupreneurship is the act of starting your own education-based business. It's a great way to make money while helping others learn, and it's a growing industry. I am joined by Dr. Will Deyamport, III, Ed.D., and we'll discuss what edupreneurship is, why you need it, and how to get started. Connect on Twitter! https://twitter.com/myedtechlife Visit the My EdTech Life Podcast page! https://www.myedtech.life/ Buy me a coffee to keep the creativity flowing! https://bit.ly/3LxSojF Ch...
150
Nov. 19, 2022

Episode 150: Click Record! Reasons You Should Start A Podcast

Lloyd is a podcaster who uses his platform to help people start their first podcast. He has a lot of useful advice for those who are interested in starting a podcast and he is a great resource for anyone who wants to learn more about podcasting. Connect on Twitter! https://twitter.com/myedtechlife Visit the My EdTech Life Podcast page! https://www.myedtech.life/ Buy me a coffee to keep the creativity flowing! https://bit.ly/3LxSojF Check out our merch store! https://myedtechlife.myspreadshop.co...
Guest: Lloyd George
148
Oct. 29, 2022

Episode 148: The Future Of Education: What Challenges Need To Be Addressed

It's clear that education is important to our society, but it's also clear that there are some challenges that need to be addressed to make sure everyone can get a quality education. In this episode, Jon Neal shares his perspective from both the standpoint of a former teacher and as the VP of an EdTech company. Connect on Twitter! https://twitter.com/myedtechlife Visit the My EdTech Life Podcast page! https://www.myedtech.life/ Buy me a coffee to keep the creativity flowing! https://bi...
Guest: Jon Neale
144
Sept. 27, 2022

Episode 144: College 1st Program! Career Exploration

Ernesto is focused on developing and implementing college and career success initiatives that significantly make a difference in the lives of students and their families. In 2013, Ernesto founded the College 1st Program in partnership with several school districts. The College 1st Program is focused on implementing career exploration sessions with academic enrichment hands-on activities and mentorship experiences for students and parents. The College 1st Team has worked with over 50,000 students...