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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 290: Arielle Nissenblatt

My EdTech Life ·

2024/08/23

From Listener to Podcast LeaderHey everyone, Fonz here from My EdTech Life! In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Arielle Nissenblatt, a podcast industry expert and community manager at Descript. We dive deep into the world of podcasting, exploring its evolution and offering practical tips for creators. Here's what we cover: 0:00 - Introduction and welcome 2:30 - Arielle's journey in the podcasting industry 5:18 - The evolution of podcasting tools and technology 9:09 -

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Episode 289: Matt Karabinos

My EdTech Life ·

2024/08/19

Balancing Technology and Human Intelligence with Matt Karabinos Join Fonz and Matt Karabinos for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of education, the role of AI in the classroom, and the importance of digital literacy. Matt, a passionate 6th-grade teacher with a diverse background as a musician and former oil field worker, shares his unique journey and innovative approaches to education. 🕒 Time Stamps: 00:00:30 - Introduction and welcome 00:02:56 - Matt's diverse background:

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00:53:57

Episode 287: Sophie Theodorou

My EdTech Life ·

2024/08/02

AI Hype Exploits Educator Expertise with Sophie TheodorouIn this episode of My EdTech Life, I sit down with Sophie Theodorou to unpack the complex relationship between educators and EdTech companies in the age of AI. From the allure of "ambassador" programs to the ethical concerns surrounding data privacy, we delve deep into the challenges facing teachers as we navigate the rapidly evolving world of educational technology. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction and welcome 2:44 - Sophie's

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Episode 286: AI Literacy in Academia

My EdTech Life ·

2024/07/22

AI Literacy in AcademiaJoin me as I welcome Jessica Parker, Ed.D., and Dr. Kimberly Becker, co-founders of Moxie. In this episode of My EdTech Life, my guests unpack the complexities of AI in academic settings, from AI literacy to the concept of a "post-plagiarism era." Jessica and Kimberly offer great insights into how AI is reshaping academia, the critical importance of understanding large language models, and the potential biases lurking within AI systems. Whether you're an

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Episode 285: Claudio Zavala Jr.

My EdTech Life ·

2024/06/25

Risk, Create & Inspire with Claudio Zavala Jr. Join me for an inspiring conversation with Claudio Zavala Jr., 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 shaped his approach to education and technology. Time Stamps: 00:00:30 - Introduction and welcome 02:43 - Claudio's background in education and journey with Adobe 07:26 - The importance of creativity and

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Episode 284: Joe Santiago

My EdTech Life ·

2024/06/24

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 empowering both students and teachers. In this episode, we explore: →Joe's unique career path and how it shaped his approach to education →The importance of creativity in learning and

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Episode 283: Ken Shelton & Dee Lanier

My EdTech Life ·

2024/06/19

Join me as I welcome Ken Shelton and Dee Lanier, authors of the new book "The Promises and Perils of AI in Education: Ethics and Equity Have Entered The Chat." In this insightful discussion, Ken and Dee share their experiences writing the book, their critical analysis of the current AI landscape in education, and the urgent need to address issues of equity, access, and ethics as AI becomes more widespread in schools. Key topics and timestamps: 0:00 - Introductions 2:36 - Dee's

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00:54:06

Episode 282: Eduaide.AI

My EdTech Life ·

2024/06/17

Episode 282: Pedagogy First, AI Second with Eduaide.AIJoin me as I interview Thomas Hummel and Thomas Thompson, the founders of Eduaide.Ai, for a great discussion about Generative AI in education. In this episode, we talk about the potential and challenges of AI tools for teachers, the importance of pedagogy-first AI development, data privacy considerations, and what the future holds for EduAide.AI. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:17 - Thomas Hummel's introduction and background 3:12 - Thomas

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00:57:40

Episode 281: Kelly Schuster-Paredes

My EdTech Life ·

2024/06/12

Balancing Innovation and Ethics in EdTech with Kelly Schuster-ParedesJoin me for a great conversation with Kelly Schuster-Paredes, a veteran educator and computer science teacher, as we dive into the world of AI, coding, and the future of education. Kelly shares her unique journey from science teacher to Pythonista and offers valuable perspectives on navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of educational technology. You can also listen to Kelly and Sean on the Teaching Python Podcast

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00:53:15

Episode 280: Marce Lancioni

My EdTech Life ·

2024/06/06

Teachers as Guardians: Responsible AI Use in the Classroom with Marce LancioniJoin me as I welcome Marce Lancioni, a passionate English teacher with over 30 years of experience from Argentina, to discuss the impact of AI on education. Marce shares her journey, from her initial excitement about AI to her growing concerns about responsible use and the need for informed decision-making in the classroom. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 02:13 - Marce's background and teaching experience 03:21 -

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Episode 279: Navigating the Ethics and Challenges of...

My EdTech Life ·

2024/05/23

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, and opportunities surrounding AI in education.Join the conversation with panelists Adam Sparks, Karle Delo, Ed Dieterle, Bonnie Chelette, and Maurie Beasley as they discuss key considerations for educators, including: →Protecting

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Episode 278: Anthony Beckett

My EdTech Life ·

2024/05/16

Classroom Collaboration with Markify Welcome to another exciting episode of My EdTech Life! In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Anthony Beckett, the brilliant young creator of the Markify App. At just 18 years old, Anthony has developed a powerful tool designed to enhance classroom engagement and accessibility. Join us as we dive deep into Anthony's journey, his inspirations, and how Markify is revolutionizing the way teachers and students interact in the

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Episode 277: Stevie Frank

My EdTech Life ·

2024/05/03

Book Creator" Igniting Summer Reading with Stevie FrankJoin me in this engaging episode of My EdTech Life as he catches up with two-time guest Stevie Frank! Stevie, a digital innovator and tech coach from Indiana, shares her exciting project with Book Creator aimed at igniting summer reading. She also dives into the importance of creativity in the era of AI and discusses her adventurous approach to life. 🔥 Stevie's Book Creator Project for Summer Reading [16:24] Discover how Stevie

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Episode 276: Jed Stefanowicz

My EdTech Life ·

2024/05/01

Beyond the Bulletin Board with Jed Stefanowicz Join me for an exciting conversation with Jed Stefanowicz, a lifelong educator, and author of the newly released book Beyond the Bulletin Board: Crafting a Culture of Content Creation. In this episode, Jed shares practical strategies and insights to help educators shift students from content consumers to content creators. Jed discusses the importance of fostering a culture of innovation and risk-taking in the learning environment. He provides a

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Episode 275: Michelle L.

My EdTech Life ·

2024/04/30

Balancing AI Innovation and Student Privacy with Michelle L. In this episode of My EdTech Life, I welcome Michelle L. from the UK to discuss the complex landscape of AI in education. As an educator and consultant advising schools on EdTech acquisitions, Michelle brings a wealth of experience and insights to the conversation. Together, we talk about the hype surrounding AI, the potential risks and benefits for students and teachers, and the critical importance of data privacy and security in the

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Episode 274: Sofia De Jesus

My EdTech Life ·

2024/04/17

Exploring the Complex Landscape of AI in Education with Sofia De Jesus In this episode of the My EdTech Life Podcast, I sit down with Sofia De Jesus, an associate program manager at CMUCS Academy, CSTA Equity Fellow, and author, to discuss the intricacies of AI in education. We dive deep into the critical issues surrounding data privacy, bias, equity, and the responsible implementation of AI tools in the classroom. Sofia shares her wealth of experience and research in the field, offering valuable

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Episode 273: Shira Moskovitz

My EdTech Life ·

2024/04/03

In this episode of My EdTech Life, I welcome back Shira Moskovitz to talk about her dual role as a special education teacher and technology coach. Shira shares her hands-on experience empowering students and teachers through innovative tech tools and project-based learning.We discuss the importance of providing accessible learning opportunities for all students, including emerging bilinguals and those with diverse needs. Shira and I talk about strategies for supporting teachers in adopting new

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Episode 272: Dr. Nneka McGee

My EdTech Life ·

2024/03/21

Beyond the Hype: The Overlooked Aspects of AI in EducationJoin me as I dive deep into AI in education with the brilliant Dr. Nneka McGee on this episode of My EdTech Life. Dr. McGee's passion for educational equity and her balanced approach to AI implementation is truly inspiring. We kick off the conversation by learning about Dr. McGee's remarkable journey in education, from her math teacher roots to her transformative work as a district leader. She shares her philosophy of "cautious

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Episode 271: Sally Ricker

My EdTech Life ·

2024/03/18

Transforming College Curricula One Corporate Project at a Time Have you ever wondered how we can bridge the gap between higher education and the skills companies are looking for in new hires? In this live replay, I speak with Sally Ricker, CEO of The Project-Based Learning Company, about her innovative online platform that connects university students with real-world corporate projects. Through Sally's program, students develop critical 21st-century skills like collaboration, communication,

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Episode 270: Erik Stromquist

My EdTech Life ·

2024/03/15

This episode of My EdTech Life features a comprehensive interview with Eric Stromquist from CTL, discussing the challenges and opportunities in educational technology post-pandemic. The discussion covers the significance of sustainable funding for technology in schools, the impact of the pandemic on educational practices, and the innovative solutions CTL offers to address these challenges. Key topics include the importance of customer feedback in product development, the potential of 5G technology

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