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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 231: Digital Innovation in Art Education

My EdTech Life ·

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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00:46:53

Episode 230: MegaMinds: Innovating Education Now

My EdTech Life ·

2023/09/12

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 in education to his pivotal roles at global advertising agencies. Now, as the marketing, business, and operations lead for MegaMinds, he's at the helm of revolutionizing the educational experience. Tune in to

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00:49:15

Episode 229: Creative Education: Innovating...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/09/06

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Willie Thomas III, 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 his educational journey, explore the essence of his creative path, and discuss the pivotal role of creativity in the classroom. Willie firmly believes in equipping students with the tools they

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00:55:51

Episode228: A Catch-Up Conversation: Books, AI, and...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/09/02

Join me for a special episode of our Saturday morning show with guest Al Kingsley, 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 discuss the challenges of growth, vital current risks, and the evolving ways we measure impact. Please tune in for an enlightening discussion that will provide valuable insights and guidance for the development and growth of our

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00:50:16

Episode 227: Interactive Learning: Beyond Traditional...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/30

In this episode, we are joined by Alyshahn Kara-Virani, Chief Revenue Officer of Goosechase, and Sara Appleby, an experienced Instructional Coach, as they dive deep into the world of innovative teaching methods. Together, they discuss how the Goosechase platform can be a game-changer for educators looking to ignite creativity and ensure lasting learning impact among their students. Alyshahn shares insights into the platform's features and capabilities, while Sara provides real-world examples

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00:51:33

Episode 226: The Power of Strategic Communication

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/29

In this episode, education experts Rita Ferrandino and Jackie Jircitano 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 communication in navigating controversy and advancing a vision of student success. Through interviews, workshops, and case studies, we explore how to create a communication plan that

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00:59:56

Episode 225: Unveiling Magic: Where AR Meets SEL in...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/26

In this episode, we dive into Tricia Fugelstad's latest creation, "PETER O’ Meter," 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 Tricia’s transdigital lessons, her passion for integrating technology, and her students' award-winning Fugleflicks led to this moment. Prepare to be inspired by her

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00:44:04

Episode 224: Empowering Students with Universal...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/24

In this episode of My EdTech Life, we are excited to welcome 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 Design for Learning (UDL) to create personalized, authentic learning experiences for all students. Join us as we discuss Jeff's journey from teaching kindergarten through third grade to becoming an administrator, his insights on

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Episode 223: Transforming Education: AI's Ethical...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/23

Join me on My EdTech Life as we dive into the world of AI in education with Amanda Bickerstaff, Founder, and CEO of AI for Education. With over 20 years of experience in the education sector, Amanda is a former high school biology teacher turned EdTech executive passionate about helping schools and teachers unlock their full potential through AI. As a frequent consultant, speaker, and writer on the topic of AI in education, Amanda has led workshops and professional learning across both K12 and

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00:48:40

Episode 222: MetaClass: Tech-Powered Teacher Empowerment

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/22

In this episode, we are joined by Laura Taylor, co-founder of MetaClass, 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 learners alike. Inspired by her mother's example of servant leadership in education, Laura co-founded MetaClass to provide a space for educators to build communities, share resources, and showcase their

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00:51:57

Episode 221: Amplifying Student Learning and...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/19

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Debbie Tannenbaum, 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 learning and engagement, and how educators can empower themselves using technology tools to make their professional learning sticky. Debbie will also share her insights on the challenges educators face in the

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Episode 220: Merging Technology and Teaching with...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/16

Auto Classmate is a digital suite of AI-powered tools created by Logan Greenhaw, 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 in the classroom. In this episode, we will learn more about Logan's story and explore the rewards of using Auto Classmate as he revisits us with fantastic news and updates to his platform. --- Support this

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00:50:02

Episode 219: The Journey from Math Maestro to Kami...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/15

In this episode of "My EdTech Life," I am thrilled to welcome Oliver Tingling, a passionate educator and Teacher Success Champion at Kami. Hailing from New York and boasting a rich Jamaican-American heritage, Oliver's journey is nothing short of inspiring. From his early days at Apple, launching stores and discovering his teaching spark during product training sessions, to his impactful 8-year stint in Mathematics Education, Oliver has always been driven by a love for learning and

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00:58:06

Episode 218: Flip's Role in Shaping Future Learning...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/12

I am honored to host Andy Knueven, widely recognized as @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 the Flip team, he's at the forefront of revolutionizing learning experiences. His role at Flip isn't just a job; it's a testament to his unwavering commitment to harnessing technology for educational empowerment. A

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00:47:07

Episode 217: Teacher Career Transitions

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/09

In this episode of "My EdTech Life," I sit down with Kelsi, 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 entirely new careers. Her insights, strategies, and compassionate approach have made a tangible difference in the lives of countless teachers. Tune in to learn from Kelsi's expertise and discover how to successfully

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00:56:54

Episode 216: AI & Neuroscience in Education

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/08

Join me on My EdTech Life for an enlightening conversation with Margie Meacham, 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. Her innovative BrainyBots™ suite won the Tech & Learning Excellence award in 2021, and she's authored influential books on AI and neuroscience in talent development. Discover how Margie's

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00:54:02

Episode 215: Tackling the Teacher's Sweets Drawer

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/05

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, author of "The Sugar Demons: An Addict’s Guide to Conquering Sugar Addiction." Together, we explore the world of stress-induced sugar cravings, especially prevalent in the teaching profession. 🍩🍪 Johnathan, with his personal journey and expert insights, offers actionable strategies to

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00:59:26

Episode 214: Transforming Education: A Mission for...

My EdTech Life ·

2023/08/02

Ever felt the transformative power of technology in education? Dive into this episode of My EdTech Life where we're joined by the remarkable Ginger Dewey. With a teaching legacy spanning 38 years across K12 and higher education, Ginger's dedication to the realm of education is nothing short of inspiring. But her journey didn't end in the classroom. After her retirement, Ginger took a leap into the world of tech, joining ReadSpeaker, a pioneer in the text-to-speech domain. Today,

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00:43:30

Episode 213: The Future of AR/VR in Education

My EdTech Life ·

2023/07/26

🔍 About This Episode: We will talk about Jaime's collaboration with Verizon Innovative Learning HQ! Discover how this free platform, backed by giants like Digital Promise, Discovery, and McGraw Hill, is changing the game for students in Title 1 schools across the US. Visit www.verizon.com/myedtechlife to get started for free!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/support

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00:59:40

Episode 212: Meeting Students Where They Are

My EdTech Life ·

2023/07/14

Alongside’s new model of tier 1 student support leverages technology to provide personalized interventions without overburdening faculty. We explore how this platform gives students 24/7 access to custom care plans, coaching, and community support based on their unique needs. Using technology to deliver robust frontline assistance, Alongside alleviating faculty burden while ensuring students get timely help where they are. --- Support this podcast:

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