EdTech – Page 5 – Teachers on Fire

October 21, 2018

Episode 53 – Curtis Wiebe

Subscribe to the podcast on your mobile device HERE: iTunes | Google Podcasts | Anchor | Spotify | YouTube CURTIS WIEBE is an elementary school teacher in Surrey, BC, Canada. He’s interested in the ways that technology augments learning, boosts creativity, and creates new opportunities for learners. Follow Curtis on Twitter @DivisionW and see his work at https://mrwiebesclass.weebly.com/. In our conversation, Curtis identifies the Continue reading

7th Grade, BC, Canada, EdTech, Elementary, Innovation, Makerspace, Microsoft, PBL, Robotics, Surrey

7th Grade, EdTech, Makerspace, Microsoft, Robotics, VEX IQ

October 7, 2018

Episode 51 – Mandy Froehlich

MANDY FROEHLICH is the Director of Innovation & Technology for the Ripon Area School District in Ripon, WI. She is a blogger, speaker, and co-host on the @bamradionetwork’s Teacher’s Aid podcast. She is also the author of The Fire Within: Lessons from Defeat That Have Inspired a Passion for Learning and the soon-to-be-released Divergent EDU. Continue reading

Author, Blogger, Consultant, Digital Innovation, EdTech, Professional Development, Technology, USA, WI

Adversity, Authenticity, Author, EdTech, Education, WI

September 30, 2018

Episode 50 – Bethany Petty

BETHANY PETTY is a teacher, coffee fanatic, and 2017 EdTech Digest School Leader Finalist. She writes about thoughtful uses of technology in education at http://usingeducationaltechnology.com/ and is also the author of Illuminate: Technology Enhanced Learning. In our conversation, Bethany recalls the challenges around teaching students not much younger than her. She discusses the main Continue reading

Author, EdTech, High School, Innovation, MO, Secondary, Technology, USA

EdTech, High School, History, Innovation, MO, Social Studies

July 12, 2018

Episode 32 – Jeff Bradbury

JEFF BRADBURY has been recognized as an ASCD Emerging Leader, Google Certified Teacher and Trainer, and digital innovator. The founder of TeacherCast.net, Jeff has spoken at TEDx and other conferences, provides training and consulting for educators across the United States, and currently produces ten regular educational podcasts. Simply put, there aren’t many figures in the world Continue reading

EdTech, Educational Consulting, Microsoft, NJ, Technology, USA

EdTech, Education Technology, Jeff Bradbury, LMS, New Jersey, Podcast Movement, Schoology, TeacherCast

July 5, 2018

Episode 30 – Nicholas Amaral

NICHOLAS AMARAL is the district staff development coordinator at the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District in Bergen County, NJ. Nick’s passion is education technology: helping teachers help students create and innovate in their classrooms. In our conversation, Nick shares about a point early in his teaching career when he faced deep discouragement Continue reading

EdTech, Gamification, High School, NJ, Secondary, Technology, USA

EdTech, Gamification, New Jersey, Nicholas Amaral, Ramapo Indian Hills, Staff Development