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July 7, 2023
Episode 209: Harnessing AI for Effective Teaching with Eduaide.AI
Join us in this episode as we explore the power of AI in education with Eduaide.AI. We'll discuss how this platform empowers teachers to create engaging and personalized learning experiences, transforming the traditional classroom environment. We'll dive into the platform's unique features and how these tools can streamline instructional planning and provide timely, relevant feedback. Tune in to learn how to harness AI for effective teaching with Eduaide.AI. --- Support this podcast: https://po...
Guests: Thomas Thompson , Thomas Hummel
208
June 3, 2023
Episode 208: Exploring AI's Impact in the Classroom
In this insightful episode, we dive into a fascinating conversation centered on AI in Education with Nicole, a dedicated bilingual educator and co-founder of Inspira Create Education. With her extensive experience in curriculum development and a passion for shaping students' futures through culturally responsive methods, Nicole shares her profound knowledge of the Spanish language and culture and how it allows her to create immersive learning experiences. We explore the potential of AI in foster...
Guest: Nicole Bjarnason
207
May 24, 2023
Episode 207: Educational Transformation Through AI
Join us for an enlightening episode as we sit down with Adeel Khan, an accomplished educator, visionary leader, and advocate for the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education. With a background as a former teacher, founding principal, and school systems leader, Adeel has dedicated his career to exploring the potential of AI in shaping the future of learning and work. As the founder of Uncharted AI, he is passionate about training educators, developing AI products, and gui...
Guest: Adeel Khan
206
May 23, 2023
Episode 206: From Music Stages to Classroom Pages: A Journey into EdTech Innovation
Get ready for an exciting episode of My EdTech Life as we sit down with the ever-dynamic Maxwell Roach, founder of JonAyves Learning Club. This isn't your ordinary tutoring service - imagine kids as young as three mastering concepts like long division! Maxwell's fascinating journey has seen him dip his toes into various sectors, from childcare to music, tech to food, and finally, find his true calling in education. With a BA from the University of Toronto and a Professional in Human Resources ce...
Guest: Maxwell Roach
205
May 22, 2023
Episode 205: Transforming Education Through Purposeful Technology
In episode 205 of the My EdTech Life podcast, we welcome Sophie Youngs, an experienced curriculum and technology integration coach passionate about making learning more engaging and inspiring through purposeful technology use. With over a decade of experience in education, Sophie has coached teachers and leaders on effectively integrating technology and strategies into classrooms, schools, and teams. Join us as we delve into her journey from being a middle school teacher to becoming a curriculum...
Guest: Sophie Youngs M.Ed*2
204
May 20, 2023
Episode 204: Empowering Teens for the Future: Inside the Pages of 'Brand Up'
Join us for an insightful conversation with Stacey Ross Cohen and Jason Shaffer, authors of "Brand Up: The Ultimate Playbook for College & Career Success in the Digital World." In this episode, we delve into their modern playbook designed to equip teens with strategies and tools for success in high school, college, and their first job. Discover the sage advice, practical tips, and in-depth skill-building guidance provided in "Brand Up" which covers essential areas like networking, intervi...
Guests: Jason Shaffer , Stacey Ross Cohen
203
May 13, 2023
Episode 203: Enhancing SEL through Arts and STEAM Integration
Join me for an inspiring episode with Michele Haiken, Ed.D., an experienced educator and advocate for EdTech and literacy. Michele shares her expertise in integrating design thinking, literacy, and STEAM to drive social-emotional learning (SEL) skills. Her recently published book, "Creative SEL," presents a collection of creative lessons promoting self-awareness, mindfulness, responsible decision-making, and social awareness. By bridging the gap between creativity and SEL, Michele's book offers ...
Guest: Michele Haiken
202
May 9, 2023
Episode 202: Envisioning and Shaping Tomorrow's World
Join us for an exciting episode with Lori Mazor, an acclaimed architect and visionary who brings a unique perspective to education and business operations. Drawing on her extensive experience leading planning and design at top academic institutions, Lori shares her innovative approach to shaping the future with the power of Generative AI and Metaverse technologies. Her thought-provoking presentations challenge audiences to think beyond the present and embrace the possibilities of a rapidly-evolv...
Guest: Lori Mazor
201
May 6, 2023
Episode 201: Curipod: Streamlining Lesson Creation
In this episode, we dive into how AI is revolutionizing education with Eirik Heres Berre of Curipod. Discover how Curipod empowers teachers to create lessons in seconds and allows students to interact with them in a whole new way. From polls and word clouds to open questions and drawings, learn how Curipod captures student voices and transforms the classroom experience. Tune in now to learn more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the s...
Guest: Eirik Hernes Berre
200
May 3, 2023
Episode 200: Empowering Student Voice Through Storytelling
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Tanya Avrith, Education Evangelist at Adobe. Tanya is a passionate advocate for student voices and believes in the power of storytelling in education. In this episode, we will discuss the importance of creativity, identity, and connection in learning and how storytelling can help foster these qualities in students. Tanya also shares insights on how technology can be used to enhance storytelling in the classroom and her experiences as an education leader...
Guest: Tanya Avrith
199
May 1, 2023
Episode 199: Integrating AI Into Lesson Planning with Eduaid
In this episode, we sit down with Thomas Thompson, a co-founder of Eduaide and a Social Studies teacher in Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Thomas shares his insights on the latest trends in educational technology and how AI can be integrated into the classroom to support learning and instruction. He explains how Eduaide's generative educational resources allow for flexible and personalized lesson planning, including modular design, open sharing, and personalization features. Don't miss this ...
Guest: Thomas Thompson
198
April 29, 2023
Episode 198: Leveraging Technology for Student Success
Join us as we sit down with Bonnie Chelette, an experienced educator with over 14 years of experience in the field. As the Director of Educational Technology at the Louisiana Department of Education, Bonnie is dedicated to leveraging technology to enhance student engagement, improve academic outcomes, and increase access to learning resources. In this episode, we dive into the latest advances in technology and education, exploring how AI can be used to support teaching and learning. In addition,...
Guests: Bonnie Chelette , Bonnie
197
April 25, 2023
Episode 197: Transforming Feedback into Actionable Steps
Get ready to revolutionize how you give feedback to your students with gotFeedback! As part of gotLearning's Collaborative Learning System, gotFeedback is the first classroom teacher’s feedback tool built on OpenAI’s Large Language Model API. With gotFeedback, you can provide personalized and timely feedback that is goal-referenced, tangible, actionable, user-friendly, ongoing, and consistent. Unlike other feedback tools, gotFeedback allows you to moderate AI feedback so you can choose which ele...
Guest: Mike Rutherford
196
April 24, 2023
Episode 196: Injecting Creativity Into Your Classroom
As Adobe's Senior Director of Education Initiatives, Ben has taught coding skills to over a million users and spends considerable time teaching, talking, and writing about creativity and digital literacy, and the future of education. He provides feedback to help shape the future direction of Adobe products, and in this episode, he discusses the role of technology in promoting creativity and innovation in the classroom. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechli...
Guest: Ben Forta
195
April 22, 2023
Episode 195: From Burnout to Building an AI Venture
In this episode, I sit down with Elise Victor, an AI expert, to explore her journey and experiences in the world of AI. From a career in banking and healthcare to pursuing a Ph.D. in Information Science, Elise shares her path to discovering her true passion.As a part-time professor at the University of North Texas and an AI speaker series host, Elise is dedicated to educating the next generation and sparking thought-provoking discussions on AI's future and ethical implications.We also got a snea...
Guest: Elise Victor
194
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
193
April 17, 2023
Episode 193: A Journey Through Creative Education & AI Magic
Join me as I welcome Amanda Fox, an award-winning educator and author, as she shares her magical journey through innovative education, AI conversations, and augmented reality! This episode dives into how she harnesses technology to transform classrooms and inspires young minds with whimsical stories. Get ready to learn about her popular books, like The Canva Classroom, The A to Z to Field Guide to Canva, and Teachingland. She is the co-author of The AI Classroom: Teaching and Learning in the Art...
Guest: Amanda Fox
192
April 15, 2023
Episode 192: Kami: The Ultimate Classroom Sidekick for Engaging Learning
Meet Nicole Rennie, a Kami Teacher, Coach, and Mom passionate about technology's transformative power in education. With over 15 years of teaching and authoring content, she now champions Kami, an all-in-one classroom sidekick that supports teachers' unique teaching styles and makes learning accessible. As a Kami Teacher Success Champion, Nicole helps educators simplify their digital paperwork worldwide, enhance engagement, and empower students for the future. Join us to learn how Kami can be yo...
Guest: Nicole Rennie
191
April 12, 2023
Episode 191: AI Education for the Next Generation
In this episode, I will be joined by Alex Kotran, founder of the AI Education Project, to discuss the importance of preparing students for the age of artificial intelligence. We dive into the startling reality that the vast majority of students in the US complete their K-12 education without any exposure to AI education, and the impact this can have on their future success. Tune in to learn how aiEDU is working to bridge this education gap and equip students to thrive in a world driven by AI and...
Guest: Alex Kotran
190
April 8, 2023
Episode 190: Innovating Education with Generative AI
Join me as I explore the fascinating world of generative artificial intelligence and its educational applications with Stefan Bauschard, an experienced Debate Coach and nonprofit leader. Stefan recently co-edited a 650-page volume featuring 32 authors with expertise in education, technology, and the law on generative AI. Tune in to learn more about Stefan's insights on how AI can transform education. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport t...
Guest: Stefan A Bauschard
189
April 3, 2023
Episode 189: The Power of Gratitude in Education
Discover the transformative power of gratitude in education with Lainie Rowell, an educator, keynote speaker, and author with over 25 years of experience in the field. In this interview, Lainie shares her insights on how gratitude can foster a positive learning environment and help students thrive. You'll learn practical strategies for cultivating gratitude in the classroom, celebrating progress, and developing a growth mindset. Whether you're an educator, student, or lifelong learner, you won't...
Guest: Lainie Rowell
188
March 30, 2023
Episode 188: Empowering the Modern Classroom
Join me for an exciting chat with Tim Belmont, a high school Technology Specialist and Language Arts Teacher from Rutherford, New Jersey. Discover how he integrates podcasting into his Public Speaking curriculum, empowers students with technology, and supports fellow educators as an ISTE Certified Educator and Google Certified Trainer.In this episode, we explore Tim's passion for coding and developing web-based tools for education and discuss the future of edtech in the classroom. Don't miss thi...
Guest: Tim Belmont
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
Guest: Logan Greenhaw
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