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My EdTech Life

Dr. Fonz Mendoza

My EdTech Life is where education meets innovation with clarity, caution, and purpose. Hosted by 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

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Episode 250: Visualizing Success: How Lucid for...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/11/17

Join me on My EdTech Life as we dive into the transformative world of Lucid for Education. This episode illuminates how Lucid's suite of visual applications revolutionizes learning by harnessing the creative power of diagramming and design. Discover how these tools enable students to comprehend their thinking, actively engage in learning, and acquire essential digital skills. We'll explore how Lucid's intuitive, engaging, collaborative platform encourages deeper understanding, fosters

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00:50:33

Episode 249: Swivl Mirror: A New Era of AI-Driven...

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2023/11/16

Join me tonight for a great episode featuring Brian Lamb, co-CEO of Swivl, Inc., where we explore the cutting-edge intersection of technology and education. Brian, an accomplished Stanford and UNH alumnus, has pioneered innovative educational solutions. We discuss Swivl's groundbreaking product, the Swivl Mirror, an AI-driven tool reshaping classroom experiences through automated reflection, engaging calls, and interactive visual activities. Discover its seamless integration with Google

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00:56:38

Episode 248: Prosolve's Vision: Empowering the Whole...

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2023/11/15

In this episode of My EdTech Life, we're joined by Travis Allen, Founder and CEO of ProSolve, and Dr. Michelle Ament, an esteemed educational pioneer. Travis, known for his transformative approach to experiential learning, has revolutionized K-12 education with ProSolve's "Learning, Experienced" methodology. His global impact on reimagining education aligns perfectly with Dr. Ament’s advocacy for human-centered learning. Dr. Ament brings her expertise in Social-Emotional Learning

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00:50:13

Episode 247: edm8ker and the Bright Future of Maker...

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2023/11/14

Join us tonight My EdTech Life for an enlightening conversation with Terence Tan, the co-founder and General Manager of edm8ker LLC. From his early days teaching English and History to his significant role in Singapore's Ministry of Education, Terence has been a driving force in STEAM/STEM education. Discover how his work bridges the gap between traditional schooling and the needs of the modern workforce. Learn about edm8ker's innovative approach in the US, using 'Eddy' to empower

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00:38:09

Episode 246: Recess is Over: Reinventing Life After...

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2023/11/08

Join me as I welcome Ali Simon and JoDee Scissors, the hosts of the Teacher Shift podcast, in a captivating conversation about transitioning from teaching to new career paths. Ali, with her experience in grant and project management, and JoDee, who ventured into new creative endeavors, share their wealth of knowledge on the intricacies of teacher identity, work-life balance, and strategies for a meaningful career shift. The episode is not just about why teachers leave the profession but also how

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Episode 245: Derivita's Blueprint for Modern Math...

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2023/11/07

In this revealing episode of My EdTech Life, we invite Devlin Daley, the co-founder and CEO of Derivita, to discuss his revolutionary math platform and its impact on K-12 education and beyond. From Devlin's early journey as a computer science student frustrated with existing education technology to his innovative solutions to complex mathematical education challenges, this episode is an eye-opener. Listen as Devlin shares the story behind the creation of Derivita and its mission to improve math

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00:56:30

Episode 244: Generation Mindful: Nurturing Resilience

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2023/10/25

In tonight's episode, we are thrilled to have Suzanne Tucker, the mind behind Generation Mindful, join us. We explore her innovative approach to nurturing emotional intelligence in children through playful, expert-designed tools. Discover how her Time-In Toolkit and Snuggle Buddies™ Emotions Plush are revolutionizing learning and helping to raise caring, confident, and resilient children. As we discuss positive parenting and creating supportive learning environments, prepare for a heartwarming

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00:52:16

Episode 243: Harnessing Community: The Buzly...

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2023/10/24

In tonight's episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Srinjay Verma, the visionary behind Buzly, a student-centric platform transforming the educational landscape at Sacramento State. Buzly has emerged as a beacon of connection in a post-pandemic world from a resale marketplace idea to creating a thriving online community. Srinjay shares the challenges, the pivots, and the incredible impact Buzly has had in fostering a sense of belonging among students. Tune in as we explore how Buzly is

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00:50:07

Episode 242: The Swing Education Approach to Subbing

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2023/10/20

I am excited to welcome Mike Teng, the visionary behind Swing Education, as our special guest tonight. I'm excited to dive into how Swing Education revolutionizes traditional staffing by connecting K-12 schools with top-notch substitute teachers. You'll discover how their technology-enabled marketplace makes a real difference by addressing the teacher shortage issue and providing flexible substitute teaching opportunities. Best of all, their efforts are helping schools ensure that learning

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00:48:44

Episode 241: Transforming Math Anxiety into...

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2023/10/18

On this episode of My EdTech Life, I have the pleasure of chatting with Heather Brown, an experienced educator at East Coloma-Nelson Elementary School in Illinois. Heather is a renowned figure in the educational technology community, known for her unwavering dedication to using cutting-edge edtech tools to transform classrooms. She inspires many, and I can't wait to hear her story and learn about her strategies for making math fun for young learners. So please sit back, relax, and let's hear

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00:52:10

Episode 240: Tech-Powered Learning with Short Answer

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2023/10/17

Join us for a transformative episode of My EdTech Life as we explore the dynamic fusion of education and technology with Adam Sparks, co-founder of Short Answer. From his roots on a Nebraska farm to teaching in diverse global contexts and a stint at Stanford, Adam's journey culminates in creating Short Answer—an edtech marvel revolutionizing K-12 education through peer feedback. In this episode, you will uncover the future of formative assessment, engaging writing, and the profound impact of

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00:53:09

Episode 239: Digital Promise: Elevating Professional...

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2023/10/12

In this insightful episode, I sit down with David L. Jackson from Digital Promise to discuss the paramount importance of Professional Development (PD) in the ever-evolving educational landscape. Our conversation sheds light on the remarkable partnership between Digital Promise and Verizon, which is aimed at fostering a culture of continuous learning among educators. We also touch on the upcoming event, 'Elevating Innovation,' a collaborative venture designed to propel technology integration

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00:50:39

Episode 238: A Perfect Fit with Diffit: Elevating...

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2023/10/11

Step into the world of EdTech with our special guest, Kathryn Greene. 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, she champions the cause of educators everywhere. Diffit isn’t just another tool – it's a game-changer for teachers. Through its intuitive platform, Diffit streamlines tasks, curates practical resources and provides solutions that address educators' daily

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01:11:51

Episode 237: STEM: Bridging Gaps, Building Futures

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2023/10/10

Join us on this episode of My EdTech Life as we dive into the Girl Powered 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 excitement among young minds for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Dive into the discussion on fostering diversity and inclusion in robotics and beyond. Don't miss the lively discussion filled with insights and

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Episode 236: Visual Narratives: Tech-Enabled Expression

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2023/10/04

Join us as we explore the intersection of technology and storytelling with Chris Willey, 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 journey to his mission of creating inclusive spaces for the 14+ community, this episode unveils how Chris makes the educational revolution irresistible, one story at a time. --- Support this podcast:

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00:50:54

Episode 235: Judie AI: Bridging Tech and Teaching

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2023/10/03

In this episode of My EdTech Life, we are thrilled to host Alex Hassan, the founder of Judie AI, a revolutionary platform aimed at making high-quality education effortless and accessible. Judie AI creates an intuitive learning environment through advanced AI technologies, offering personalized experiences for students, educators, and parents alike. Join us as Alex shares the inspiration behind Judie AI and how it's bridging the gap between technology and education to foster a brighter

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00:48:06

Episode 234: From Depths to Development: The Journey...

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2023/09/27

In this episode, I welcome JAKAPA 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. Gavin shares his inspiring personal journey and vision to spearhead a soft skills revolution. 🎉 Huge shoutout to GooseChase for sponsoring My EdTech Life! 🎉 Dive into the world of interactive

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00:48:38

Episode 233: Moments That Matter: Preparing for...

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2023/09/26

I am thrilled to present a new episode of My EdTech Life, and we have a fantastic guest with us today - Laura Escamilla, the Executive Director of Stars Scholarship Fund. Laura is a true champion, devoting over 18 years to transforming the Stars Scholarship Fund into a powerful force that provides scholarships to deserving students. She is also an avid learner, pursuing a Doctorate of Education from Northeastern University. In her podcast "Moments That Matter," Laura shares her insights

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00:49:16

Episode 232: Multimedia Projects: Boosting Student...

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2023/09/20

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, a seasoned expert from WeVideo who's been at the forefront of K-12 education for over a decade. From his days as an elementary school teacher to his current role crafting instructional resources and leading professional

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00:46:01

Episode 231: Digital Innovation in Art Education

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2023/09/13

Dive into the world of Tim Needles, renowned artist, educator, and author of "STEAM Power." 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 in Action Award and roles such as NASA Solar System Ambassador, Tim seamlessly blends art with technology. Join us for a captivating chat with an education trailblazer. Want to get your brand in front of passionate educators and tech

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