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EdTechNOW

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EdTech NOW covers real world uses of education tech in the K-12 classroom. The podcast is designed to be teacher-friendly and useful to school administrators who are deciding on the technology to use in their classrooms and schools. We also look toward the future, examining how tech is changing education and education careers. The podcast is sponsored by Stackup. (http://stackup.net) Get credit for what you read online. Build your personal learning profile and discover your interests, automatically, on Stackup.

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United States

Description:

EdTech NOW covers real world uses of education tech in the K-12 classroom. The podcast is designed to be teacher-friendly and useful to school administrators who are deciding on the technology to use in their classrooms and schools. We also look toward the future, examining how tech is changing education and education careers. The podcast is sponsored by Stackup. (http://stackup.net) Get credit for what you read online. Build your personal learning profile and discover your interests, automatically, on Stackup.

Language:

English

Contact:

424-265-6047


Episodes
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Angela Maiers on EdTech NOW Season 2

12/26/2017
This is EdTech NOW, a short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online for teachers and students and delivers metrics to administrators. Our host is Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup. Our guest today is Angela Maiers — She has been creating and leading change in education and enterprise for 31 years, teaching every level of school from grade school to graduate school...

Duration:00:20:23

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Dr Baron Davis On EdtechNOW Season 2

12/21/2017
Dr. Baron Davis is Richland School District Two's Superintendent in South Carolina. He leads a school system that serves more than 27,000 students. It's one of the state's largest. In a far-ranging conversation with Noah Geisel, he discusses education strategy in the digital education environment. They discuss use of social media, online educational resources, and more. EdTech NOW is short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. EdTech NOW is sponsored by...

Duration:00:16:05

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EdTech NOW with Tammy Neil

12/17/2017
Our guest today is Tammy Neil. She's been a teacher for 26 years and she co-moderates the #RuralEdChat on Twitter at 8:30 PM Eastern Time. RuralEdChat connects teachers from rural schools across the country. She also co-moderates the #FLedChat on Twitter. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup (http://stackup.net). Stackup is the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you...

Duration:00:13:37

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Mesa Heise of MackinVIA On EdTech NOW Season 2

12/10/2017
Our guest today is Mesa Heise, Director of Digital Services at Mackin Educational Resources. For more than 34 years, Mackin has provided library and classroom materials for grades PK-12. Mackin has a library of more than three million print books and an ever-growing digital catalogue of more than 1.5 million eBooks, databases, audiobooks and videos. Stackup (http://stackup.net) is the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability that...

Duration:00:12:37

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Shaelynn Farnsworth on EdTech NOW

11/11/2017
Our guest today is Shaelynn Farnsworth. Shaelynn is a leader in the convergence between literacy and technology. As High School teacher she redefined her English classroom as not only a place to learn about literature but also explore how technology is shaping the future of communications. We're going to talk with her today about finding that balance between literature and tech, dig into digital literacy, and talk data. EdTech NOW is brought to to you Stackup (http://stackup.net) and...

Duration:00:15:07

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Bill Fitzgerald on Edtech NOW

10/24/2017
Our guest today is Bill Fitzgerald, Director of the Privacy Evaluation Initiative at Common Sense Media. Bill evaluates the privacy practices of vendors building education tech, and was also a classroom teacher for 16 years. The EdTech NOW podcast is sponsored by Stackup, the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you can measure and report online reading and learning...

Duration:00:13:59

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Kasey Bell on EdTech NOW

10/2/2017
Kasey Bell is an award-winning digital learning consultant, national speaker, and blogger with a passion for technology and learning. Her blog is shakeuplearning.com (http://shakeuplearning.com/) Kasey is a Google Certified Innovator, Google Certified Trainer, and Amazon Education Thought Leader. She is our guest today on EdTech NOW, hosted by Noah Geisel. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the...

Duration:00:12:38

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Alex Corbitt on EdTech NOW Season 2

9/24/2017
On today's episode, Lee Schneider interviews Alex Corbitt about finding good books to assign for reading, how to recognize and reject fake news, and innovative ways that educations can use programs like Garage Band to spark enthusiasm about reading. Alex is a seventh-grade English teacher at MS331 in the Bronx, NYC who last year was named to the International Literacy Associations “30 Under 30” List. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online...

Duration:00:12:02

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Matt Miller On EdTech NOW Season 2

9/5/2017
Our guest today is Matt Miller. This is a return engagement for Matt on the podcast for season two. Matt is a teacher who has blended technology into his classes for more than 10 years. He is a Google-Certified Innovator, the author of Ditch that Textbook, and also — with Alice Keeler — co-author of Ditch that Homework. EdTech Now is a short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks...

Duration:00:13:39

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Jaime Casap On EdTech NOW Season 2

8/28/2017
Welcome to EdTech Now, a short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online for teachers and students and delivers metrics to administrators. the podcast is hosted by Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup. Our guest this episode is is Jaime Casap, Chief Education Evangelist at Google. Stackup is the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while...

Duration:00:16:46

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Richard Chang On EdTech NOW Season 2

8/23/2017
Our guest today is Richard Chang, former associate editor of THE Journal, education technology and arts and entertainment writer, and adjunct instructor at Glendale Community College. We talk about sourcing news on the web, fact checking, and the danger of plagiarizing sources online. Noah Geisel in the interviewer and Lee Schneider is the co-host. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability...

Duration:00:12:46

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Valerie Lewis EdTech NOW Season 2

8/13/2017
EdTech NOW is a short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. The podcast is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online for teachers and students, and delivers metrics to administrators. Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup, is the host. Our guest today is Valerie Lewis, Teacherpreneur, technology fanatic, a forever learner and disruptor of normalcy within education.

Duration:00:13:20

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Edtech NOW Stackup Edition

5/16/2017
This is a special edition of EdTech NOW, our podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. We've met so many great educators over the course of the series. Now we're going to be talking about Stackup, (http://stackup.net) a free Chrome extension that accurately tracks when students are reading online. Joining us today is Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup, and also a power user, Adam Howard, an English learning development teacher and psych technology...

Duration:00:10:58

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Tom Murray On EdTech NOW

5/1/2017
Our guest on the show today is Tom Murray. Tom is Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, a project for the Alliance for Excellent Education. He is a recipient of the Blended Schools Network Leadership Award; named one of the top 16 “forward thinking EdTech leaders in the country,” and named one of the top 100 influential voices in education. EdTech NOW is a podcast about technology and how it is used in the classroom. We look at real-world use cases, speaking to educators and...

Duration:00:13:20

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Kelly Tenkely On EdTech NOW

4/24/2017
EdTech Now is a ten-minute podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. It's hosted by Lee Schneider Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup. Today's guest is Kelly Tenkely. Kelly has dedicated herself to illuminating how educators can integrate technology in their classrooms. She has started her own school, Anastasis Academy (http://anastasisacademy.com/), dedicated to shaping the development of the whole-child by engaging the mind, body, and spirit. On the...

Duration:00:11:21

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Matt Miller On EdTech NOW

4/17/2017
Matt Miller is a teacher who has blended technology into his classes for more than 10 years. He is a Google-Certified Innovator, one of 1,000 in the U.S. He is also the author of the important book, Ditch that Textbook. Ditch that textbook! It's more than a battle cry - it's a methodology. Texts are a google search away, and video instruction is all over YouTube. How do students respond to the idea of “assigning the internet” in order to learn? Matt Miller is a teacher, blogger and presenter...

Duration:00:11:37

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Katrina Abston on EdTEch NOW

4/14/2017
We are talking today about online education, and taking a look the independent California Virtual Academies. - comprised of 10 schools. They use the K12 curriculum which is accessed through an online school as well as traditional methods. Our guest today is Katrina Abston, Executive Director for all of the California Virtual Academies, and we'll discuss how this works. Katrina brings a broad scope of educational knowledge to her position. Serving on state committees, reviewing curriculum,...

Duration:00:11:37

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Shelly Sanchez Terrell on EdTech NOW

4/13/2017
Our guest today is Shelly Sanchez Terrell. She is the author of The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers: Small Steps to Transform Your Teaching (http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415735346/) and Learning to Go: Lesson Ideas for Teaching with Mobile Devices, Cell Phones and BYOT (https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go). She has trained teachers and taught language learners in more 20 countries as an invited guest expert by organizations, from UNESCO Bangkok to the British Council in Tel Aviv,...

Duration:00:09:26

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Jennifer Gonzalez on EdTech NOW

4/8/2017
Our guest today is Jennifer Gonzalez, a teacher, author and founder of the Cult of Pedagogy. (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/) Jennifer's work is focused on supporting educators, and she has her own podcast - the Cult of Pedagogy podcast. (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/pod/) She is co-author of Hacking Education, and author of the FABULOUS Teacher's Guide to Tech. The podcast is co-hosted by Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup, and Lee Schneider of Red Cup Agency. EdTech NOW is...

Duration:00:11:10

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Valerie Lewis on EdTech NOW

4/5/2017
Our guest today is Valerie Lewis, teacher, founder and producer of EdObstacles, a revolutionary way to immerse students of all ages in problem solving and guide them to become strong communicators and advocates for themselves. Valerie's Twitter bio gives you sense of her positive energy: "I'm a Teacherpreneur, technology fanatic, a forever learner and DISRUPTOR of normalcy within education. Recently named Teacher of the Year in her local teaching community, she is dedicated to the...

Duration:00:11:11