My EdTech Life
My EdTech Life
My EdTech Life is where education meets innovation with clarity, caution, and purpose. Hosted by Dr. Alfonso "Fonz" Mendoza Jr., this podcast features real conversations with educators, founders, researchers, and thought leaders who are shaping the future of learning. From classroom-tested tools to emerging AI trends, we cut through the noise to spotlight what truly works in K–12 and higher education. As a leading voice in responsible AI adoption, Fonz challenges the hype and elevates voices that often go unheard, bringing practical, ethical, and future-forward insights to every episode. Whether you're a teacher, instructional coach, policymaker, or edtech creator, this is your space to connect, question, and grow.
Jan. 21, 2023

Episode 168: Let's Tok Research

Are you a pre-service teacher looking to better understand how to adapt your teaching style to meet the needs of your students? Join me as I welcome, Erik Parsons, theatre artist turned educator, as he shares his journey in understanding education research and making it accessible. Learn about @LetsTokEdResearch channel on TikTok and discover collaborative projects with fellow educational creators!

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Education Research Activist

Erik Parsons is a theatre artist turned educator currently working toward a doctorate in Curriculum Studies at
DePaul University working to help pre-service teachers learn to adapt to
meet the needs of their students.
The @LetsTokEdResearch channel on
TikTok was started as community building endeavor intended to make education research accessible to #Teachersoftiktok, families, and learners of all kinds. It quickly became a passion project and space for research and discourse around issues in education leading to conference presentations and collaborative projects with fellow creators in education.
He lives in Evanston, Illinois, with his wife and
two children (ages 5 and 8).
If you are interested in participating