In this EdTech Essentials Spotlight, I’ll share tips on how to help students better navigate digital spaces that come straight from my new book. You’ll hear about the role of student consumers, the different types of media students come across in digital spaces, and favorite resources to help students build skills as navigators. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/09/14/navigate-digital-spaces-129/  Sponsored by Kokomo24/7: https://www.kokomo247.com/  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Grab the Book Bonus for EdTech Essentials: https://classtechtips.com/bookbonus  

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

How to Help Students Better Navigate Digital Spaces [EdTech Essentials Spotlight] - Easy EdTech Podcast 129

In this episode, ISTE author James Fester joins to discuss his new book about incorporating project-based learning in environmental education to solve real-world problems. You’ll hear actionable tips you can try out right away along with interdisciplinary connections to environmental education throughout the school year. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/10/19/environmental-education-134/  Sponsored by Teq: http://otispd.com/  Follow James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/saintfester  Follow James' co-author Jorge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JorgeDoesPBL  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Grab the Book Bonus for EdTech Essentials: https://classtechtips.com/bookbonus  

Bring Environmental Education to Life with Project-Based Learning with James Fester - Easy EdTech Podcast 134

In this episode, EdTech leader and ISTE author Dr. Ashley McBride joins to discuss strategies for supporting teachers in the role of an EdTech coach. You’ll also hear about some of the resources you can find in her book The EdTech Coach Primer. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/10/12/edtech-coach-133/  Sponsored by Teq: http://otispd.com/  Follow Dr. Ashley McBride on Twitter: https://twitter.com/aplusEdTech  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Grab the Book Bonus for EdTech Essentials: https://classtechtips.com/bookbonus  

Supporting Teachers as an EdTech Coach with Dr. Ashley McBride - 133

In this episode, educators Kristin and Joe Merrill join to discuss their strategies for designing an interactive classroom for their students. You’ll also hear how they incorporate their favorite Microsoft Education tools to create an interactive and supportive learning environment for all learners. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/10/10/interactive-classroom-bonus/  Sponsored by Microsoft Education: https://aka.ms/ReadingProgressPP  Check out The Merrills webiste: https://www.themerrillsedu.com/  Follow The Merrills on Instagram: https://instagram.com/themerrillsedu  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  

Creating an InterACTIVE Classroom - Bonus Episode with Microsoft Education

In this episode, I'll share five tips about curation in the classroom inspired by Chapter 2 of my new book EdTech Essentials: The Top 10 Technology Strategies for All Learning Environments. Curation is all about picking the very best resources and this episode takes you through five things to consider next time you search for resources online. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/10/05/curation-tips-132/  Sponsored by Teq: http://otispd.com/  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Grab the Book Bonus for EdTech Essentials: https://classtechtips.com/bookbonus  

5 Tips for Picking the Best Resources for Your Students [EdTech Essentials Spotlight] - 132

In this episode, ISTE author and California Teacher of the Year Jessica Pack joins me to discuss bringing moviemaking into any subject area with students at any grade level. You’ll also hear some of Jessica's favorite strategies and creation tools along with the brain science of storytelling and social emotional benefits of moviemaking in the classroom! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/09/28/moviemaking-131/  Sponsored by Hello PLATO: https://helloplato.com/pilot/  Follow Jessica on Twitter: https://twitter.com/packwoman208  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Grab the Book Bonus for EdTech Essentials: https://classtechtips.com/bookbonus  

The Benefits of Using Moviemaking in Your Classroom with Jessica Pack - 131

In this episode, I’m joined by Joseph Sanfilippo, Director of eLearning at OTIS for Educators, to discuss how to identify the best EdTech tools for your school.  You'll hear Joseph share advice and recommendations for educators so they can make the most of the EdTech that is out there and available to them. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/09/26/best-edtech-tools-bonus/  Sponsored by Teq: http://otispd.com/  Join us for a fall webinar series: https://www.teq.com/edtech-essentials-with-monica-burns-oct-nov-2021/  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Grab the Book Bonus for EdTech Essentials: https://classtechtips.com/bookbonus  

Identifying the Best EdTech Tools for Your School - Bonus Episode with Teq

In this episode, educator Amber Peterson joins me to discuss how to use technology to stay connected with families. You’ll also hear about how to use digital tools to build a community and establish a sense of belonging for caregivers. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/09/21/stay-connected-130/ Sponsored by Kokomo24/7: https://www.kokomo247.com/  Learn more about Amber Peterson’s work at Deweycommunity.com and LitWorld.org Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Grab the Book Bonus for EdTech Essentials: https://classtechtips.com/bookbonus  

How to Use Tech Tools to Stay Connected with Families with Amber Peterson - 130

In this episode, Rachel Fisher joins to discuss all things mobile EdTech and shares insights on what learning can look like when students can log in from anywhere. You'll also hear some useful research and information on using mobile devices and how Hello PLATO can address the digital divide in education. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/09/12/mobile-devices-bonus/  Sponsored by Hello PLATO: https://helloplato.com/pilot/ Follow Hello Plato on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HelloPlato  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  

The Importance of Supporting Students with Mobile Devices - Bonus Episode with Hello PLATO

In this episode, educator and podcast enthusiast Jeff Glade joins to discuss ways to use podcasts in the classroom and how this practice can open the world to students of all ages. You’ll also hear about a bunch of high-quality, student-friendly podcasts and activities you can try out right away. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/09/07/finding-podcasts-128/ Sponsored by Teq: http://otispd.com/  Follow Jeff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gladejeff  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Grab the Book Bonus for EdTech Essentials: https://classtechtips.com/bookbonus  

Useful Tips for Finding Podcasts to Enhance Content with Jeff Glade - 128

In this episode, ISTE author Kristin Harrington shares tech-friendly strategies to help make sure your next student project is authentic. Learn about her favorite EdTech tools for student projects and the importance of cultivating a “project mindset” as an educator. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/08/31/student-projects-127/  Sponsored by Microsoft Education: http://aka.ms/teamsPP  Follow Kristin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KristinCHarr  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Monica's FREE newsletter with summer event invitations: https://classtechtips.com/newsletter Find Kristin Harrington’s book on ISTE and Amazon   

How to Make Sure Your Next Project is Authentic with Kristin Harrington - 127

In this episode, I’m joined by Devin Stone from Kokomo24/7 to discuss ways to use technology to promote health and safety in schools. You’ll also hear Devin share tips, strategies and insight for managing health and safety protocols and initiatives using Kokomo 24/7 this school year. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/08/29/health-safety-bonus/  Sponsored by Kokomo24/7: https://www.kokomo247.com/  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Monica's FREE newsletter with summer event invitations: https://classtechtips.com/newsletter  

Using Technology to Promote Health & Safety - Bonus Episode with Kokomo24/7

In this episode, we’ll take a walk through all ten chapters of my new book EdTech Essentials: The Top 10 Technology Strategies for All Learning Environments. You'll hear how the book came to be, and I’ll tell you all the details for some special book bonus items for anyone who orders the book this fall! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/08/24/edtech-essentials-126  Sponsored by Microsoft Education: http://aka.ms/teamsPP  Find the book bonus information: https://classtechtips.com/edtechessentials  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/  Monica's FREE newsletter with summer event invitations: https://classtechtips.com/newsletter  

EdTech Essentials: A Sneak Peek Inside My New Book - 126

In this episode, Mandy Rice shares tips for saving time by flipping your classroom. If you’ve thought about trying out a flipped classroom model, Mandy gives tips for how to make it happen alongside her favorite tools for creating and sharing instructional videos. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/08/17/flipping-your-classroom-125/ Sponsored by Microsoft Education: http://aka.ms/teamsPP  Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teachonamission/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Monica's FREE newsletter with summer event invitations: https://classtechtips.com/newsletter 

How Flipping Your Classroom Can Save You Time with Mandy Rice - 125

In this episode, I share my journey with Clubhouse over the past seven months and what I’ve learned about this digital space. You’ll hear how Clubhouse has impacted my own professional learning while providing a way to stay connected with fellow educators. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2021/08/10/clubhouse-124/  Sponsored by Microsoft Education: http://aka.ms/teamsPP  Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Follow Monica on Clubhouse: https://clubhousedb.com/user/classtechtips  Monica's FREE newsletter with summer event invitations: https://classtechtips.com/newsletter  

7 Things I've Learned After 7 Months on Clubhouse - 124

Monica Burns from the popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips brings you teaching strategies, tips and activity ideas. Each podcast focuses on how to make EdTech integration easy with a shout out to favorite EdTech tools for classrooms. Monica provides actionable, relevant tips for teachers so you can make this school year the best one yet! Join author, speaker, and blogger, Dr. Monica Burns for an EdTech podcast that helps take the stress out of integrating education technology into your classroom.

How to Help Students Better Navigate Digital Spaces [EdTech ...