My EdTech Life
Sept. 29, 2024

Episode 295: Kathy Van Benthuysen

Episode 295: Kathy Van Benthuysen

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Navigating Technology and Parenting with Converlation (https://www.converlation.com/) Today, we're tackling one of the biggest challenges parents and educators face—navigating technology with our kids. I sat down with Kathy Van Benthuysen, co-creator of Converlation (https://www.converlation.com/) , to explore how this incredible tool is helping families and…

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Sept. 29, 2024

Ep. 295: Kathy Van Benthuysen

Ep. 295: Kathy Van Benthuysen

Navigating Technology and Parenting with Converlation Welcome to another fantastic episode of My EdTech Life! Today, we're tackling one of the biggest challenges parents and educators face—navigating technology with our kids. I sat down with Kathy Van Benthuysen, co-creator of Converlation, to explore how this incredible tool is helping families…

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Sept. 18, 2024

Episode 294: Shaun Conway

Episode 294: Shaun Conway

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Screencastify Transforms Classroom Communication Join me as I dive into the power of video in education with Shaun. We will discuss innovative ways to enhance learning, improve communication with parents, and save teachers valuable time. I will share my own experiences using Screencastify in the…

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Sept. 18, 2024

Episode 294: Shaun Conway

Episode 294: Shaun Conway

Screencastify Transforms Classroom Communication Join me as I explore the power of video in education with Shaun Conway, Director of Customer Solutions at Screencastify. We will discuss innovative ways to enhance learning, improve communication with parents, and save teachers valuable time. I will share my experiences using Screencastify in the…

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Sept. 16, 2024

Transform Learning with Goosechase!

Transform Learning with Goosechase!

Looking to make learning more interactive and fun? Discover how Goosechase brings the physical and digital worlds together with engaging scavenger hunts! 🎉 📲 Use code MyEdTech10 for 10% off any subscription at www.myedtech.life/myedtech10. Let’s make education more playful and human! #Goosechase #EdTech #MyEdTechLife #InteractiveLearning #PlayfulEducation

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Sept. 15, 2024

Episode 293: Omar Cortez

Episode 293: Omar Cortez

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Episode 293 Meshed Gears with Omar Cortez In this exciting episode of My EdTech Life, I sit down with Omar Cortez (https://x.com/MrCortezRobotic) , a passionate educator and robotics coach, to discuss his journey in STEM education and his newly published book, "Meshed Gears." Join us…

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Sept. 15, 2024

Episode 293: Omar Cortez

Episode 293: Omar Cortez

Episode 293 Meshed Gears with Omar Cortez In this exciting episode of My EdTech Life, I sit down with Omar Cortez, a passionate educator and robotics coach, to discuss his journey in STEM education and his newly published book, "Meshed Gears." Join us as we explore the transformative power of…

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Sept. 11, 2024

Episode 292: Goosechase

Episode 292: Goosechase

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this exciting episode of My EdTech Life, I welcome back Alyshahn Kara (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyshahn-kara-21356129/) , the Chief Revenue Officer and co-founder of Goosechase (https://www.goosechase.com/uses/education) , along with first-time guest Jessica Whittaker (https://www.instagram.com/my_teacher_style/?hl=en) , an instructional coach. Join us as we discuss the power of digital…

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Sept. 11, 2024

Learn, Remember, Feel with Goosechase

Learn, Remember, Feel with Goosechase

In this exciting episode of My EdTech Life, I welcome back Alyshahn Kara, the Chief Revenue Officer and co-founder of Goosechase, along with first-time guest Jessica Whittaker, an instructional coach. Join us as we discuss the power of digital scavenger hunts to build community and enhance teacher and student engagement…

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Sept. 10, 2024

3 Pillars of Engaging EdTech: Goosechase's Secret to Making Learning Unforgettable

3 Pillars of Engaging EdTech: Goosechase's Secret to Making Learning Unforgettable

🎓 Discover how Goosechase is revolutionizing education! In this clip from My EdTech Life, Alyshahn Kara reveals the 3 key pillars that make learning stick: 1️⃣ Remember 🧠 2️⃣ Learn 📚 3️⃣ Feel ❤️ From a scavenger hunt app to a platform bridging tech and real-world experiences, see how Goosechase…

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Sept. 9, 2024

MTSS Wisdom Bomb

MTSS Wisdom Bomb

You can't intervention your way out of weak Tier One." - Katie Novak 🔑 to effective MTSS: Build a strong, universally designed Tier One Layer additional supports on top Start the school year right: focus on equitable core instruction for ALL, then add targeted interventions. #MTSS #EducationEquity

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 291: Anna Shildrick & Lucy Hutchinson

Episode 291: Anna Shildrick & Lucy Hutchinson

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Episode 291 Reimagining Education's Future with ⁠Anna Shildrick⁠ and ⁠Lucy Hutchinson⁠ Hey everyone, Fonz here from My EdTech Life! In this episode, I sit down with the amazing Anna Sheldrick and Lucy Hutchinson, two passionate educators making connections in the world of AI and education.…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 290: Arielle Nissenblatt

Episode 290: Arielle Nissenblatt

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) From Listener to Podcast Leader Hey everyone, Fonz here from My EdTech Life (https://www.myedtech.life/) ! In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Arielle Nissenblatt (https://www.linkedin.com/in/arielle-nissenblatt-90348356/) , a podcast industry expert and community manager at Descript (https://get.descript.com/0ga1pq4wsw0y) . We dive deep into the world…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 289: Matt Karabinos

Episode 289: Matt Karabinos

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Balancing Technology and Human Intelligence with Matt Karabinos (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-karabinos-mat/) Join Fonz and Matt Karabinos (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-karabinos-mat/) for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of education, the role of AI in the classroom, and the importance of digital literacy. Matt (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-karabinos-mat/) , a passionate 6th-grade teacher…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 288: Michael Copass

Episode 288: Michael Copass

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode of My EdTech Life, I welcome Michael Copass, an experienced science teacher and AI education advocate. We discuss the rapid integration of AI in education, its potential benefits, and the critical need for responsible implementation. 0:00 - Introduction and welcome 1:31 -…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 287: Sophie Theodorou

Episode 287: Sophie Theodorou

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) AI Hype Exploits Educator Expertise with Sophie Theodorou (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-theodorou-89261b186/) In this episode of My EdTech Life, I sit down with Sophie Theodorou (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-theodorou-89261b186/) to unpack the complex relationship between educators and EdTech companies in the age of AI. From the allure of "ambassador" programs to…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 286: AI Literacy in Academia

Episode 286: AI Literacy in Academia

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) AI Literacy in Academia Join me as I welcome Jessica Parker, Ed.D. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicaparker/) , and Dr. Kimberly Becker (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlypacebecker/) , co-founders of Moxie (https://www.linkedin.com/company/moxie-learn-ai/posts/?feedView=all) . In this episode of My EdTech Life, my guests unpack the complexities of AI in academic settings, from AI literacy…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 285: Claudio Zavala Jr.

Episode 285: Claudio Zavala Jr.

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Risk, Create & Inspire with Claudio Zavala Jr. Join me for an inspiring conversation with Claudio Zavala Jr. (https://x.com/ClaudioZavalaJr) , Adobe for Education Evangelist, as he shares his journey from classroom teacher to creative innovator. Discover how Claudio's diverse experiences and passion for creativity have…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 284: Joe Santiago

Episode 284: Joe Santiago

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) From DJ Decks to Amplifying Creativity Join me for an inspiring conversation with Joe Santiago, Adobe Education Evangelist, as he shares his journey from DJ to tech support to educator to creativity champion. Discover how Joe is revolutionizing education by infusing creativity into learning and…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 283: Ken Shelton & Dee Lanier

Episode 283: Ken Shelton & Dee Lanier

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join me as I welcome Ken Shelton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenashelton/) and Dee Lanie (https://www.linkedin.com/in/deelanier/) r, authors of the new book "The Promises and Perils of AI in Education: Ethics and Equity Have Entered The Chat." (https://amzn.to/3VKp9Sp) In this insightful discussion, Ken and Dee share their experiences writing…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 282: Eduaide.AI

Episode 282: Eduaide.AI

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Episode 282: Pedagogy First, AI Second with Eduaide.AI (https://www.eduaide.ai/) Join me as I interview Thomas Hummel (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-hummel-905ab5294/) and Thomas Thompson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-thompson-606b71112/) , the founders of Eduaide.Ai, for a great discussion about Generative AI in education. In this episode, we talk about the potential and challenges…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 281: Kelly Schuster-Paredes

Episode 281: Kelly Schuster-Paredes

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Balancing Innovation and Ethics in EdTech with Kelly Schuster-Paredes Join me for a great conversation with Kelly Schuster-Paredes (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-schuster-paredes-4b887264/) , a veteran educator and computer science teacher, as we dive into the world of AI, coding, and the future of education. Kelly (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-schuster-paredes-4b887264/) shares her…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 280: Marce Lancioni

Episode 280: Marce Lancioni

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Teachers as Guardians: Responsible AI Use in the Classroom with Marce Lancioni (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marce-lancioni-a7736a2/) Join me as I welcome Marce Lancioni (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marce-lancioni-a7736a2/) , a passionate English teacher with over 30 years of experience from Argentina, to discuss the impact of AI on education. Marce (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marce-lancioni-a7736a2/) shares…

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Sept. 1, 2024

Episode 279: Navigating the Ethics and Challenges of AI in K-12 Education Panel

Episode 279: Navigating the Ethics and Challenges of AI in K-12 Education Panel

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) As AI rapidly advances, educators grapple with how to adopt and use AI tools in K-12 classrooms responsibly. In this insightful expert panel hosted by Fonz of the My EdTech Life podcast, educational leaders and an AI EdTech founder dive deep into the ethics, challenges,…

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