My EdTech Life
Discuss the ethical implications and responsible integration of AI in education, ensuring that technology serves to enhance learning without compromising values.
Episode 276: Jed Stefanowicz
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May 1, 2024

Episode 276: Jed Stefanowicz

Beyond the Bulletin Board with Jed Stefanowicz Join me for an exciting conversation with Jed Stefanowicz, a lifelong educator, and author of the newly released book Beyond the Bulletin Board: Crafting a Culture of Content Creation. In this episode, Jed shares practical strategies and insights to help educators shift students from content consumers to content creators. Jed discusses the importance of fostering a culture of innovation and risk-taking in the learning environment. He provides a f...
Episode 274: Sofia De Jesus
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April 17, 2024

Episode 274: Sofia De Jesus

Exploring the Complex Landscape of AI in Education with Sofia De Jesus In this episode of the My EdTech Life Podcast, I sit down with Sofia De Jesus , an associate program manager at CMUCS Academy, CSTA Equity Fellow, and author, to discuss the intricacies of AI in education. We dive deep into the critical issues surrounding data privacy, bias, equity, and the responsible implementation of AI tools in the classroom. Sofia shares her wealth of experience and research in the field, offering valuab...
Episode 272: Dr. Nneka McGee
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March 21, 2024

Episode 272: Dr. Nneka McGee

Beyond the Hype: The Overlooked Aspects of AI in Education Join me as I dive deep into AI in education with the brilliant Dr. Nneka McGee on this episode of My EdTech Life. Dr. McGee's passion for educational equity and her balanced approach to AI implementation is truly inspiring. We kick off the conversation by learning about Dr. McGee's remarkable journey in education, from her math teacher roots to her transformative work as a district leader. She shares her philosophy of "cautious advoc...
Guest: Nneka McGee
Episode 260: Jason Gulya
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Dec. 28, 2023

Episode 260: Jason Gulya

AI in Academia takes center stage in this captivating My EdTech Life episode, featuring esteemed guest Jason Gulya . Jason and I explore the dynamic impact of AI on higher education, looking into its ethical considerations, strategic applications, and practical benefits. This episode highlights educational institutions' integration challenges and triumphs, discusses current trends in AI literacy, and offers strategies for effectively embedding AI into classroom settings to equip students with fu...
Guest: Jason Gulya
Episode228: A Catch-Up Conversation: Books, AI, and Strategic Planning
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Sept. 2, 2023

Episode228: A Catch-Up Conversation: Books, AI, and Strategic Planning

Join me for a special episode of our Saturday morning show with guest Al Kingsley , a renowned author and expert in education technology. While Al has been involved in AI and authoring, today's conversation will primarily focus on school strategic planning. We will discuss the challenges of growth, vital current risks, and the evolving ways we measure impact. Please tune in for an enlightening discussion that will provide valuable insights and guidance for the development and growth of our schoo...
Guest: Al Kingsley
Episode 225: Unveiling Magic: Where AR Meets SEL in Books
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Aug. 26, 2023

Episode 225: Unveiling Magic: Where AR Meets SEL in Books

In this episode, we dive into Tricia Fugelstad's latest creation, "PETER O’ Meter," an AR-enhanced children’s book that entertains and educates in the sphere of social-emotional learning (SEL). It's a book that turns reading into an immersive, imaginative, and (Fugle)fun adventure. Discover how Tricia’s transdigital lessons, her passion for integrating technology, and her students' award-winning Fugleflicks led to this moment. Prepare to be inspired by her dream-turned-(augmented)-reality! --- S...
Episode 224: Empowering Students with Universal Design for Learning
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Aug. 23, 2023

Episode 224: Empowering Students with Universal Design for Learning

In this episode of My EdTech Life, we are excited to welcome Jeff Horwitz , a seasoned educator and administrator with over 20 years of experience in the field. Jeff passionately advocates for high-quality education and believes in the power of technology and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to create personalized, authentic learning experiences for all students. Join us as we discuss Jeff's journey from teaching kindergarten through third grade to becoming an administrator, his insights on u...
Guest: Jeff Horwitz
Episode 223: Transforming Education: AI's Ethical Adoption
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Aug. 22, 2023

Episode 223: Transforming Education: AI's Ethical Adoption

Join me on My EdTech Life as we dive into the world of AI in education with Amanda Bickerstaff , Founder, and CEO of AI for Education . With over 20 years of experience in the education sector, Amanda is a former high school biology teacher turned EdTech executive passionate about helping schools and teachers unlock their full potential through AI. As a frequent consultant, speaker, and writer on the topic of AI in education, Amanda has led workshops and professional learning across both K12 and...
Episode 211: The Evolving AI Classroom - Revisiting ChatGPT's Impact
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July 13, 2023

Episode 211: The Evolving AI Classroom - Revisiting ChatGPT's Impact

The AI Classroom Evolves - Inside ChatGPT's Ongoing Impact Rejoin AI consultant William Grube for an exclusive look at the rapid evolution of education in the six months since ChatGPT rocked the classroom.William shares his frank observations from the frontlines of this AI-driven transformation. How is his ethical AI training for teachers adapting to keep pace? What are ChatGPT's ongoing impacts - positive and negative? How can educators stay empowered amidst breakneck AI advancements? --- Suppo...
Episode 194: The AI Classroom: Transforming Education Through Conversations
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April 18, 2023

Episode 194: The AI Classroom: Transforming Education Through Conversations

🎙️ Dive into this exciting episode of My EdTech Life, where we chat with the inspiring Daniel Lopez, a passionate educator on a mission to revolutionize postsecondary outcomes for marginalized students. As the Managing Director at OneGoal Massachusetts, Daniel works tirelessly to empower students to achieve their highest aspirations.🚀 But that's not all! Daniel is also the host of the thought-provoking AI Education Conversation podcast, where he delves into the world of artificial intelligence, ...
Guest: Daniel Lopez
Episode 170: AI in Education: The Impact of AI on Student Learning
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Jan. 28, 2023

Episode 170: AI in Education: The Impact of AI on Student Learning

Join me as I welcome James Brauer for an exciting exploration of Artificial Intelligence in education. We'll be discussing how AI can revolutionize the way students learn, what steps schools and universities should take to make sure they are using AI responsibly, and where our educational system may be headed in the future. Don't miss this captivating conversation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Guest: James Brauer
Episode 104: What’s Your Story? The Power of Personal Branding for Educators.
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April 7, 2022

Episode 104: What’s Your Story? The Power of Personal Branding for Educators.

What's your story? In this episode, I talk with Vernon Wright about the importance of personal branding for educators. Your story is what makes you unique and it's what will set you apart from other educators. Vernon will share tips for creating a powerful personal brand and how to use it to make a difference in your career! 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 flowi...
Episode 57: #ARVRinEDU Live Chat
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April 14, 2021

Episode 57: #ARVRinEDU Live Chat

The Twitter #ARVRinEDU Chat went live for this one. Join Jaime Donally and friends as we talk about all things #ARVRinEDU. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 50: It's Not Just Books & Bonbons
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March 3, 2021

Episode 50: It's Not Just Books & Bonbons

Deborah Zeman is a Digital Learning & Library Media Specialist, who has worked in education for over 20 years and is passionate about education. On this episode Deborah and I share some of our favorite tools such as Wakelet, Book Creator and TikTok amongst other great conversation centered around creativity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 24: My EdTech Life Presents: #ARVR and #Esports with Jesse Lubinsky
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Sept. 12, 2020

Episode 24: My EdTech Life Presents: #ARVR and #Esports with Jesse Lubinsky

Join us for a great show with Co-Founder and Chief Learning Officer of Ready Learner 1 as we talk about Augmented and Virtual Reality in Education and the growth of Esports. Augmented Reality and Esports are two of the fastest growing industries right now and Jesse talks about the effect that these have in education. Jesse is a co-author of Reality Bytes, which is a great book that can help introduce many educators to the world of augmented and virtual reality along with his new book out in Nove...
Episode 23: My EdTech Life Presents: Scripted, Your Recipe Guide to Creating a Successful Digital Media Model.
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Aug. 29, 2020

Episode 23: My EdTech Life Presents: Scripted, Your Recipe Guide to Creating a Successful Digital Media Model.

On this episode we spoke to Scripted authors Paula Neidlinger and Bruce Reicher about their new book that is a great resources to help teachers learn how to create content for their classes. Paula and Bruce share some great tips and resources to help novice and expert teachers create with content tips for not only them but their students. You can check out their book site at scriptededucators.com. You can also follow the authors by clicking on their handles below. Paula Neidlinger @pneid is a gl...