Middle School Matters

MSM 716: Getting Feted 31.10.2026 1:03:35 ↓

Shawn and Troy discuss AI in education, AMLE Conference Honors, and more. Dave tests us on nitrates.

MSM 715: Encrustation Station 17.10.2026 1:01:50 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI, AMLE Conference, School Safety and more . Dave lifts up the importance of physical science.

MSM 714: Just Being Seventh Graders 10.10.2026 1:11:54 ↓

Shawn and Troy share AI thoughts, children safety, and more. Dave talks about AI (with the correct embed this time).

MSM 713: Adjusting to Retirement 26.09.2026 53:02 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about PD, AI, student success, teaching the parents, and more. Dave scientifically explores AI.

MSM 712: Radio Pictures 19.09.2026 1:05:41 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about Gradebox, AI, teaching resources, and more. Dave anchors a phenomena.

MSM 711: Nutritional Determinism 12.09.2026 1:10:27 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI, starting school, teacher movement, collaboration strategies, and more. Dave bugs out in the backyard.

MSM 710: There Once Was a Book From Nantucket 29.08.2026 1:03:55 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about talk about AI, time traveler, resources and more. Dave stresses High Quality like he always brings.

MSM 709: If It’s Wet and Not Yours … 22.08.2026 1:12:11 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about going back to school, AI in education, and more. Dave takes the kids out, er, outside.

MSM 708: Gradual Release in Middle School 01.08.2026 1:21:03 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI, learning, executive functioning, and more. Dave builds literacy. (*Note there is a short time of scratchy audio, not the whole show)

MSM 707: Don’t Steal the Struggle 18.07.2026 1:10:51 ↓

Shawn and Troy continue discussing ISTE, AI and more, Dave takes on High Stakes Testing.

MSM 706: It’s the Tea in ISTE! 11.07.2026 1:19:16 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about ISTE, AI, changes and more. Dave covers Earth and Space. 

MSM 705: Teaching AI Literacy 20.06.2026 57:54 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI (again), pedagogy, Moodle, owning your own stuff, and more. Dave journeys to curiosity. 

MSM 704: Click and Play PD 13.06.2026 1:04:06 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI policies, summer plans, and more. Dave explains why the experts don’t always agree.

MSM 703: Improv, Sense of Play, Fun 06.06.2026 59:50 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI, screen limits, end of year and more. Dave invites us outside to learn.  

MSM 702: Shawn Dublin Down on the Math Jokes 30.05.2026 1:08:51 ↓

Shawn and Troy have AI tips, uses, and more. Dave cheats his way to the AI information as well.  

MSM 701: Editing After Winning 24.05.2026 1:05:08 ↓

Shawn and Troy are back! We chat about Washington D.C., MLTI, China, and more. Dave gets your attention.   

MSM 700: Wonkhe: The Intellectual Journal 02.05.2026 1:07:01 ↓

Shawn and Troy are back to talk about seventh graders, writing, AI and more. Dave talks about Mercury Hazards.  

MSM 699: Not Just Visiting 11.04.2026 1:00:20 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI, AJ Juliani, Conferences, note-taking, getting “Clipped”, and more. Dave is out of this world this week.  

MSM 698: My Shirt Says, “Bob.” 04.04.2026 1:09:46 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI, yes again, vacation, and more. Dave celebrates Citizen Science Month.  

MSM 697: AI - The Wonderful Golden Retriever 28.03.2026 1:02:42 ↓

Shawn and Troy continue the discussion about AI. This time we focus on curriculum. Plus, how technology understanding is lacking. Dave shares some EduGems.   

MSM 696: That Was An Inordinate Amount of Time 21.03.2026 1:09:16 ↓

Shawn and Troy discuss teachers, certifications, AI, and more. Dave shares advice for new Science teachers.   

MSM 695: The More They Hide, The More They Are Exposed 14.03.2026 1:07:44 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about Gemini training, AI, teacher cognitive load, and more. Dave takes on AI and what happens if it’s wrong.  

MSM 694: Eyebrows on Fleek! 28.02.2026 1:07:57 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about vocabulary, H5P, AI in schools, and more. Dave does data science.  

MSM 693: B5 to the Conference! 21.02.2026 1:03:33 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about using LLM’s, note taking, jokes, inquiry learning, Spelly, and more. Dave cites Franklin and combines water with Citizen Science.  

MSM 692: What’s In The Teacher’s Lounge? 14.02.2026 1:02:01 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI in education, social media, student jobs, and more. Dave has part 3 of Data Science Education.