My EdTech Life
Episode 61: Code Breaker Inc., It's Not Just About Programming
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May 1, 2021

Episode 61: Code Breaker Inc., It's Not Just About Programming

In this episode, we had the passionate and refreshingly honest Brian Aspinall on the show. Brian is a passionate educator that is on a mission to disrupt the work of education.
Episode 60: Amplify Creativity with Shannon Moore
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April 28, 2021

Episode 60: Amplify Creativity with Shannon Moore

Shannon Moore is a wonderful friend, creative, connector, leader, and passionate educator. In this episode, we shared our creative journeys that are quite similar in many ways. She opens up her heart and offers some refreshing honesty about her creative process. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 59: Ready Learner One
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April 22, 2021

Episode 59: Ready Learner One

In this episode, Micah Shippee sat down with us to have a great conversation about his passion for education, his current work with Ready Learner One , and ChangeMaker EDU in offering a community-based approach to innovative professional learning. We also talked about his current classroom experience with hybrid learning and offered some great insight on what the future of work looks like. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 58: Ignite A Spark
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April 17, 2021

Episode 58: Ignite A Spark

On this show we are joined Amanda Macias, Instructional Coach, from Fontana, California. We had a great conversation about wearing many hats, unsubscribing to learning loss, building relationships and community within our schools and Esports. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
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 56: Break Things. Try Stuff. with Bonnie Chelette
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April 10, 2021

Episode 56: Break Things. Try Stuff. with Bonnie Chelette

We had a great conversation with Bonnie Chelette this morning where we talked about Google Innovator, work and projects and how pivots are not always a bad thing. Get to know Bonnie a little better and why she is a well known global leader in education. Questions we covered. What’s the biggest challenge you have with your specific role right now and how are you going to overcome it? What’s the biggest surprise you’ve had in the last few months and why? How do you continue to learn in order to st...
Episode 55: Stephanie Rothstein
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April 7, 2021

Episode 55: Stephanie Rothstein

Today, I had the opportunity to interview my great friend Stephanie Rothstein. Stephanie is a passionate educator and leader that is making waves in the education community. Today I had the opportunity to have a nice conversation with Stephanie to and hear about her passion for education and her future projects. Here are the questions that we covered. 1. What is one thing you wish you knew when you started your career? 2. If you don't mind sharing, what is your biggest failure and what did you l...
Episode 54: Tools and Ideas to Add To Your Teacher Toolkit
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April 3, 2021

Episode 54: Tools and Ideas to Add To Your Teacher Toolkit

On this episode Samantha Shaffner shared some #AwesomeSauce on Wakelet and Edulastic. This is an episode that you will find helpful and useful and she provided some amazing resources. Follow Samantha on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamanthaShaffn2 https://chromebookapphub.withgoogle.com/ideas/simulated-student-twitter-chat https://edulastic.com/blog/journey-to-implement-common-assessment/ https://blog.wakelet.com/2020/01/09/collaboration-confidence-and-citizenship-student-responses-to-wakelet/ h...
Episode 53: The Digital Age Is Here. Are You Prepared?
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March 17, 2021

Episode 53: The Digital Age Is Here. Are You Prepared?

In this episode Dr. Rene Corbeil, professor, and author, from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will join us as we talk about microlearning, what it is, what it isn't, and the benefits that it has on learning. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 52: Work & Life: A True Balancing Act
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March 13, 2021

Episode 52: Work & Life: A True Balancing Act

Luis has been in education for over 20 years, he now has students that are children of former students which makes him feel ancient. He’s the Technology Integrator for Colegio Marymount in Barranquilla, Colombia. He’s a recent Google Certified Innovator (NYC19!) and lives life to the mantra: Work smarter not harder, Which he tries to instill in his students and fellow teachers. On this episode we talk about how to find that balance between work and home life. Luis shared his experience with us ...
Episode 51: Who is Tisha Poncio?
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March 6, 2021

Episode 51: Who is Tisha Poncio?

In this show we get to have a genuine and honest conversation with the amazing Tisha Poncio. We talked about the importance of relationships, creativity, tech and empowering students and more. You won't want to miss this great and inspiring conversation that will allow you to learn more about my friends passion for education. --- 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 49: Empowering Educators to Talk About Mental Health
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Feb. 27, 2021

Episode 49: Empowering Educators to Talk About Mental Health

After 11 years as a Primary School Teacher with a specialism in Computing and Maths, Cat became a freelance EdTech consultant with the goal of supporting schools in teaching computing as well as using technology affectively to support teaching and learning. As a Raspberry Pi Certified Educator, Apple Distinguished Educator and Google Innovator, Cat likes to be at the forefront of technology and it's use in schools & is passionate about supporting educators around the world and has travelled to B...
Guest: Cat Lamin
Episode 48: Amplify Your Voice Through Creativity
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Feb. 24, 2021

Episode 48: Amplify Your Voice Through Creativity

Claudio is a digital media consultant based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and currently Digital Designer at Burleson ISD. He is passionate about fostering creativity in the classroom and using digital tools to engage learners. In addition, he enjoys helping individuals, entrepreneurs and small business owners build their design and build their brands. Claudio is an Adobe Spark Ambassador and Adobe Education Leader. He has presented at various national and regional conferences including ISTE, SXS...
Episode 47: From Classroom Teacher to Administrator
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Feb. 20, 2021

Episode 47: From Classroom Teacher to Administrator

AJ Bianco opens up and shares his passion for education and his transition from classroom teacher to an administrative role. AJ and I also talk about his inspiring podcast called The ReflectED Podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Guest: AJ Bianco
Episode 46: ETwinz: Embajadores de la Educación
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Feb. 17, 2021

Episode 46: ETwinz: Embajadores de la Educación

Los gemelos Herraez son grandes embajadores de la educación y su importancia. Abogan por las prácticas educativas del siglo XXI. Han sido presentados por numerosos periódicos de todo el mundo como El Mundo (España), Salamanca 24h (España), el diario de Valladolid (España) y The Globe and Mail (Canadá) entre muchos otros. Además, los eTwinz han participado en algunos programas de radio nacionales como La Cope (España) como expertos en transformación digital y aprendizaje del siglo XXI. Follow me ...
Episode 45: Perseverance and Diving in Headfirst!
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Feb. 13, 2021

Episode 45: Perseverance and Diving in Headfirst!

What could possibly happen by diving in headfirst into technology? Well, Frederick Ballew will share an inspiring story of what one can accomplish through perseverance and diving in headfirst. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 44: Content Creation: What's Your Process?
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Feb. 10, 2021

Episode 44: Content Creation: What's Your Process?

Ismael Martinez, a local content creator, will be joining us as he shares his experience as a content creator. We will talk about the creative process, ideation, and how one can exercise their creative muscles. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 43: Enchancing Instructional Coach & Educator Practice
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Feb. 6, 2021

Episode 43: Enchancing Instructional Coach & Educator Practice

In this episode, I am joined by the 3 Caffeinated Coaches! Georgina, Shannon, and Becky will talk about how they are helping our educator community by enhancing the practices of instructional coaches/educators/leaders through their podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 42: A Journey From IT Technician to Google Innovator
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Jan. 30, 2021

Episode 42: A Journey From IT Technician to Google Innovator

Join us for a great show as Abid Patel shares his journey in the tech world by moving from IT Technician, IT Director, Google Innovator and Innovator Academy Coach. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Guest: Abid Patel
Episode 41: Red personal de aprendizaje y grupos GEG
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Jan. 27, 2021

Episode 41: Red personal de aprendizaje y grupos GEG

En este programa José Ontiveros de Argentina y Carlos Espinoza de Guayaquil compartieron lo importantes que se convirtieron las redes de aprendizaje personal y cómo crecieron en América Latina. Compartieron cómo estas redes se convirtieron en familes sin fronteras gracias a las plataformas de redes sociales. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 40: STEM Education in Primary Grades
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Jan. 22, 2021

Episode 40: STEM Education in Primary Grades

Fi Morrison will be joining us this Friday night so we can talk about STEM Education in primary grade levels. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 39: Unconventional: Ways to Thrive in EDU
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Jan. 20, 2021

Episode 39: Unconventional: Ways to Thrive in EDU

On this episode Rachelle Dene Poth joins us to chat about the importance of relationships and igniting a passion for knowledge in our students. She also shares how teacher can begin to explore the world beyond the classroom and how they can reach out to their PLNs for support. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show
Episode 38: How Can Augmented Reality Augment Learning? Darya Yergorina & Inna Armstrong
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Jan. 16, 2021

Episode 38: How Can Augmented Reality Augment Learning? Darya Yergorina & Inna Armstrong

In this episode, we talk about the future of work, Augmented Reality. Darya and Inna talk to us about how important it is to be able to get these tools into the hands of our students so that they can enhance their learning and build specialized skill sets that will benefit them in the future. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support Support the show