Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Step into the world of EdTech with our special guest, Kathryn Greene (https://www.tiktok.com/@msgreeneedu) . With eight profound years of teaching history, Kathryn transitioned to a pivotal role in the EdTech landscape. As the Content and Community Lead at Diffit For Teachers (https://beta.diffit.me/#topic) , she champions…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join us on this episode of My EdTech Life as we dive into the Girl Powered (https://girlpowered.com/) initiative by the Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation. We'll explore how the REC Foundation strives to make the realm of robotics reflect our diverse world and spark…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join us as we explore the intersection of technology and storytelling with Chris Willey (https://twitter.com/cwilleystweets) , Director of Technology at Islands of Brilliance. A dedicated educator and Adobe Innovator, Chris harnesses creative tech to empower autistic individuals to share their stories visually. From his artistic…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode of My EdTech Life, we are thrilled to host Alex Hassan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-hassan-02a64b273/) , the founder of Judie AI (https://judie.io/) , a revolutionary platform aimed at making high-quality education effortless and accessible. Judie AI creates an intuitive learning environment through advanced AI technologies,…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode, I welcome JAKAPA (https://jakapa.com/) CEO, Gavin Pringle, who overcame youthful struggles and submarine service to launch an innovative soft skills education company. JAKAPA's platform trains and measures soft skills with minimal teacher input, addressing the soft skills gap with a learner-centric approach.…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) I am thrilled to present a new episode of My EdTech Life, and we have a fantastic guest with us today - Laura Escamilla (https://www.momentsmatterpod.com/) , the Executive Director of Stars Scholarship Fund. Laura is a true champion, devoting over 18 years to transforming the…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Have you ever felt like the world of K-12 education is vast and ever-evolving? Dive in with me, Fonz Mendoza, as we journey through the multifaceted realm of educational technology. With a particular focus on classroom innovations, I'll be chatting with Ryan Kochevar (https://www.twitter.com/RKfromWeVideo) ,…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Dive into the world of Tim Needles (https://www.timneedles.com) , renowned artist, educator, and author of "STEAM Power. (https://www.amazon.com/stores/Tim-Needles/author/) " A TEDx speaker and technology specialist, Tim's work has been showcased on NPR, the New York Times, and in major museums. With accolades like ISTE’s Technology…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join me tonight as I chat with Eric Tao, a seasoned digital producer with over 20 years of experience in digital interactive production. Eric's journey has been nothing short of remarkable, from leading innovative teams at Google and exploring the vast potential of Virtual Reality…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join us for an enlightening conversation with Willie Thomas III (https://twitter.com/wilthomas3) , the Director of Media Integration at Robinson ISD. An Adobe Creative Innovator, published author, speaker, and passionate presenter, Willie has dedicated his life to integrating technology seamlessly into education. We'll learn more about…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join me for a special episode of our Saturday morning show with guest Al Kingsley (https://alkingsley.com/) , 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…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode, we are joined by Alyshahn Kara-Virani (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyshahn-kara-21356129/) , Chief Revenue Officer of Goosechase, and Sara Appleby (https://twitter.com/ApplebySara) , an experienced Instructional Coach, as they dive deep into the world of innovative teaching methods. Together, they discuss how the Goosechase platform can be…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode, education experts Rita Ferrandino (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritaferrandino/) and Jackie Jircitano (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackiejircitano/) discuss the importance of strategic communications for district leaders in today's polarized world. They share insights on building supportive coalitions with stakeholders—from parents to media—before a crisis hits and the role of proactive…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode, we dive into Tricia Fugelstad's (https://fuglefun.com) latest creation, "PETER O’ Meter," (https://amzn.to/3EdokIh) 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…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode of My EdTech Life, we are excited to welcome Jeff Horwitz (https://www.novakeducation.com/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…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join me on My EdTech Life as we dive into the world of AI in education with Amanda Bickerstaff (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-bickerstaff-edu/) , Founder, and CEO of AI for Education (https://www.aiforeducation.io/) . With over 20 years of experience in the education sector, Amanda is a former high…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode, we are joined by Laura Taylor, co-founder of MetaClass (https://www.metaclassapp.com) , a transformative platform reshaping how educators connect and collaborate. With a rich background spanning 17 years in education, technology, and entrepreneurship, Laura is fueled by a passion for empowering educators and…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join us for an enlightening conversation with Debbie Tannenbaum (https://www.tannenbaumtech.com/) , the visionary behind Tannenbaum Tech. With over two decades of experience as an educator, Debbie has transformed how technology is used in the classroom. In this episode, we'll discuss how technology can amplify student…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Auto Classmate (https://autoclassmate.io/) is a digital suite of AI-powered tools created by Logan Greenhaw (https://twitter.com/logancgreenhaw) , an 8th Grade English Language Arts teacher. His passion for merging cutting-edge technology with a life-giving approach to learning has empowered educators to craft more engaging and impactful moments…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode of "My EdTech Life," I am thrilled to welcome Oliver Tingling (https://twitter.com/TinglingOliver) , a passionate educator and Teacher Success Champion at Kami (https://www.kamiapp.com/) . Hailing from New York and boasting a rich Jamaican-American heritage, Oliver's journey is nothing short of inspiring. From…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) I am honored to host Andy Knueven (https://twitter.com/MrCoachK15) , widely recognized as @MrCoachK15 (https://twitter.com/MrCoachK15) . With an illustrious 14-year journey in education, Andy has transitioned from teaching special education to shaping young minds in 5th-grade math and science. Today, as an Educator Innovation Lead with…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) In this episode of "My EdTech Life," I sit down with Kelsi (https://educatedexit.com/) , a trailblazer in the field of educational technology and a champion for transitioning teachers. Kelsi's work guides educators as they navigate new paths, whether shifting roles within education or moving into…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Join me on My EdTech Life for an enlightening conversation with Margie Meacham (https://learningtogo.info/) , known as "The Brain Lady." A pioneer in applying neuroscience to instructional design, Margie has been at the forefront of AI in education, building award-winning bots and AI-based learning platforms.…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2395968/open_sms) Hey educators! 📚 Ever found yourself reaching into that classroom sweets drawer after a particularly challenging lesson or during grading marathons? In today's episode, we chat with Johnathan Cranford (@MrCranfordISS) , author of "The Sugar Demons: An Addict’s Guide to Conquering Sugar Addiction." (https://www.amazon.com/Sugar-Demons-Addicts-Conquering-Addiction-ebook/dp/B07ZCC8D3T) Together,…