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Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

Monica Burns from the popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips brings you teaching strategies, tips and activity ideas. Each podcast focuses on how to make EdTech integration easy with a shout out to favorite EdTech tools for classrooms. Monica provides actionable, relevant tips for teachers so you can make this school year the best one yet! Join author, speaker, and blogger, Dr. Monica Burns for an EdTech podcast that helps take the stress out of integrating education technology into your classroom.

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22:44

AI and The Power of Play - Bonus Episode with Activ8

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/04/05

In this episode, I chat with Mike McDonald, CEO of Activ8, all about using AI to personalize play-based learning experiences for kids. You'll also hear about how Activ8 uses AI to give educators ideas for screen-free play activities that can be tailored to specific learning goals and classroom environments. If you're looking for ways to incorporate more hands-on, movement-based activities into your classroom, this episode is for you! Show notes:

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23:38

What We’re Still Learning from Pandemic Teaching with...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/04/02

In this episode, I’m joined by Associate Professor of Education & Human Development and Author Dr. Faiza Jamil. We explore how the pandemic pushed educators to find creative solutions for remote learning - like using virtual tools to maintain student connections and expanding education access. You'll also hear expert insights from her new book, Public Education in Turbulent Times, on navigating educational challenges and fostering community engagement. Show notes:

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31:19

How to Host a Successful Conference for Educators...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/03/26

In this episode, I chat with Dr. Jennifer Berne, Assistant Professor at Fischler College of Education, along with Sean Stanton the founder and event coordinator of the NSU Teachers of Tomorrow Conference. You’ll hear them share valuable insights on hosting a successful conference for educators, from forming a vision to thoughtful scheduling. They also share practical tips for leveraging EdTech tools to bring your ideas to fruition. Show notes:

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19:10

Time-Saving Gemini Tips for Teachers - 259

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/03/19

In this episode, I share over a dozen creative ways to use Gemini as an AI-powered teaching assistant. These Gemini Tips for Teachers can help you save time throughout the school year. From sparking lesson plan ideas to crafting engaging communication and assessments, Gemini can help you ditch the busywork and focus on what truly matters - inspiring your students. You'll also hear all about seamless Google integration for an even smoother workflow. If you're a teacher ready to work smarter, not

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25:10

The Connection Between SEL and Personalized Learning...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/03/15

In this episode, Ernest Dixon, Director of Customer Success at Blocksi, joins for an exploration of the powerful connection between social-emotional learning (SEL) and personalized learning for students. You'll also hear Ernest unpack these terms and spotlight how Blocksi's AI-powered classroom management tool can help to integrate SEL and customize learning experiences in your classroom. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/03/15/SEL-and-personalized-learning-bonus/ Sponsored by Blocksi:

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24:56

Using AI in the Secondary Classroom with Becca...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/03/12

In this episode, I chat with Instructional Technology Coach Becca McLagan all about strategies for implementing AI in high school classrooms. You'll also hear about best practices and examples of how teachers across different subjects are integrating generative AI tools into their lessons. From tutoring chatbots to writing assignments, if you're looking to introduce AI to students, this episode is for you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/03/12/ai-in-the-secondary-classroom-258/

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23:00

Finding and Celebrating Student Voice - Bonus Episode...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/03/08

In this episode, Randi Ahrndt, Head of Literacy Learning at Book Creator, joins me for a chat about ways to honor student voice and celebrate storytelling. From picture narratives to sign language, we explore diverse storytelling methods for kids of all ages. You'll also hear all about Book Creator's Be An Author Month digital resources to empower students as authors across all subjects. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/03/08/student-voice-bonus/ Sponsored by Book Creator:

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26:41

How Digital Forms of Communication Can Impact...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/03/05

In this episode, Mike and Nita Creekmore, authors of the new ASCD book Every Connection Matters, join to discuss the influence of digital communication on relationship building within the classroom. You’ll also hear insights into crafting meaningful relationships across virtual and in-person settings, along with practical tips for fostering connections. Tune in to explore the significance of maintaining a balance in communication methods for both students and teachers! Show notes:

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23:40

How to Change Your Classroom Dynamic - Bonus Episode...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/03/01

In this episode, I chat with Juliana Finegan, VP of Educator Experience at Vivi, all about the various levels of communication and sharing in classrooms, schools, and districts - from digital signage and emergency alerts to student-friendly virtual whiteboards and ways to do quick formative assessment. You'll also hear how Vivi transforms your classroom dynamic by empowering students to share wirelessly and facilitating collaborative learning experiences at multiple levels. Show notes:

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21:49

Creative Ways to Integrate Computer Science Skills...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/02/27

In this episode, Kelly Schuster-Paredes, Computer Science Teacher and co-host of the Teaching Python podcast, joins for a deep dive into creative ways to integrate computer science skills across the curriculum. Discover student-friendly tools like Python, micro:bit, and drones to boost critical thinking and unlock endless learning possibilities. Plus, learn how to join supportive communities of educators for even more inspiration! Show notes:

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20:09

Designing Engaging Lessons for Students - Bonus...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/02/23

In this episode, I chat with educator and librarian Shannon Miller to spotlight helpful tips for creating engaging lessons for students. We explore the process of finding standards-aligned resources and customizing them for students' needs with EdTech. You'll also hear about The Achievery, a free platform full of high-quality digital resources plus ways to use the ISTE standards as your lesson-planning guide! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/02/23/lessons-for-students-bonus/ Sponsored by

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21:43

Leaning Into the Strengths of Generation Alpha With...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/02/20

In this episode, Literacy Resource Teacher Jessica Kato joins me for an enlightening discussion spotlighting the defining traits of Generation Alpha, such as their curiosity, empathy, and strong belief in their ability to influence. You’ll also hear ways to create a dynamic learning experience for your Gen Alpha students through offering choice, fostering digital literacy, and embracing personalized learning! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/02/20/generation-alpha-255/ Sponsored by Intel®

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23:02

Preparing Students for the Fourth Industrial...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/02/16

In this episode, Snow White, Director of US Education Sales Strategy and Strategic Programs at Intel North America, joins us to discuss preparing students for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Get ready to discover practical tips and strategies for seamlessly integrating Fourth Industrial Revolution concepts into the K-12 curriculum and igniting student engagement through Project-Based Learning (PBL). Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/02/16/fourth-industrial-revolution-bonus/ Sponsored by

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15:17

Classroom Management in a Blended Learning...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/02/13

In this episode, I unpack the term "blended learning" and share nine essential strategies for effectively managing any blended learning environment. You'll also hear ideas for organizing digital resources, establishing clear norms, and tips for troubleshooting technical issues. From creating device checklists to incorporating student feedback, these tips for blended learning have you covered! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/02/13/blended-learning-environment-254/ Sponsored by Intel®

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24:16

How to Prepare Educators for Excellence in AI - Bonus...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/02/09

In this episode, I chat with Joe Marshall and Lisa Cutshall from Five Star Technology Solutions about the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence in education. We discuss teachers' concerns, the significance of professional development, and practical strategies for integrating AI responsibly into classrooms. Tune in for insights on bridging the digital divide, fostering a culture of learning, and how Five Star Technology Solutions works to prepare educators in navigating the AI landscape. Show

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16:10

Surprising Classroom Ways to Use Google Forms - 253

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/02/06

In this episode, I'm excited to share a dozen innovative educator-friendly ways to use Google Forms. You'll also hear practical tips on leveraging this versatile tool for student engagement, classroom management, and time-saving administrative tasks, unlocking the full potential of Google Forms in education. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/02/06/ways-to-use-google-forms-253/ Sponsored by my free webinar: https://classtechtips.com/24tips/ Follow Monica on Instagram:

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21:52

The Role of AI in Teaching Literacy Skills - Bonus...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/02/02

In this episode, I welcome back Dr. Martin Saunders and Maggie Moosvi from EdShed, to explore the link between foundational literacy skills and artificial intelligence. You'll hear insights into the distinctions between predictive AI and generative AI as well as how online tools can gamify and personalize student learning experiences. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/02/02/ai-in-teaching-literacy-bonus/ Sponsored by EdShed: https://www.edshed.com/ Follow EdShed on social:

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29:41

Teaching Civics in a Digital World with Karalee Wong...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/01/30

In this episode, I chat with ISTE authors Karalee Wong Nakatsuka and Laurel Aguilar-Kirchhoff. We discuss the common misconception that civics is confined to social studies classrooms. You’ll hear strategies from their new book, Bring History and Civics to Life, to help infuse civics across subjects with the help of EdTech. If you’re interested in fostering a sense of community and empowering students to view themselves as citizens of the world, this episode is for you! Show notes:

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29:01

Making the Most of AI for the Second Half of the...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/01/23

In this episode, I chat with Educational Technology Director Alana Winnick about harnessing the power of AI for the rest of the academic year and into the future. You'll also hear Alana share helpful tips for making the most of AI tools in the classroom and insights from her new book, The Generative Age. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/01/23/most-of-ai-251/ Sponsored by my free webinar: https://classtechtips.com/24tips/ Follow Alana on social: https://twitter.com/AlanaWinnick Follow

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21:43

A New Era of Classroom Communication - Bonus Episode...

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns ·

2024/01/19

In this episode, I welcome back Tony Zeikle from Lightspeed to the podcast as we explore the evolution of audio communication in classrooms. You'll also hear how enhanced audio technology, particularly Lightspeed's Cascadia, improves teacher-centric classroom communication, creates an inclusive learning environment, and ensures school safety. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/01/19/classroom-communication-bonus/ Sponsored by Lightspeed: http://www.lightspeed-tek.com Follow Lightspeed on

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