My EdTech Life

Book Creator" Igniting Summer Reading with Stevie Frank Join 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 appr...

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 importanc...

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...

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 tool...

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...

Beyond the Hype: The Overlooked Aspects of AI in Education Join 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 t...

Transforming College Curricula One Corporate Project at a TimeHave 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 Sal...

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 to...

Hey everyone, it's Fonz here, and I'd like to welcome you to another exciting episode of My EdTech Life! In today's show, I sit down with the brilliant Tom Mullaney to tackle the hot topic of AI and its potential impact on traditional teaching dynamics. As an educator, Google Innovator, and frequent conference speaker, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to this critical...

In this episode of My EdTech Life, Jeff Plourd and Jon Laven , the creators of Snorkl, share how they aim to transform learning through Artificial Intelligence. Snorkl focuses on the creative aspects of student's thought processes, making teaching and learning more engaging and enhancing the classroom experience for teachers and students. Listen in to discover how Snorkl prioritizes the learn...

In this My Edtech Life podcast episode, I speak with Nick Koshnick , the founder of storied.work , a platform designed to transform spoken ideas into clear, visually structured writing. During the conversation, we discuss the application of the tool in various fields, with a particular focus on the education sector. Nick also shares insights on leveraging AI to enhance communication, his experienc...

Making Learning Stick: Innovative Strategies with Dr. Luke HobsonIn this episode of My EdTech Life, Dr. Mark Hobson , a neuroscience education expert, dives deep into various aspects of neurobiology and learning. The conversation covers how learning takes place in the brain, the implications of the emotional component of learning, and strategies to enhance and make learning stick by incorporating...

In this episode of My EdTech Life, we're excited to host Dr. Kip Glazer , an experienced educator and Principal of Mountain View High School. With a rich background spanning classroom teaching, technology coaching, and administration, Dr. Glazer brings unique insights into the intersection of AI and education, particularly in administrative roles. Join us as we explore the practical applicati...

Join us on My EdTech Life as we discuss the impact of computer science education with Hal Speed , Head of North America for Robotical and advocate for global tech literacy. Hal shares his journey from the Micro:bit Educational Foundation to Robotical, highlighting his role in key initiatives like CSforALL and the K-12 Computer Science Framework. We’ll explore the features of Robotical's websi...

In this episode of our podcast, we discuss with Evan Harris the impact of AI on education, focusing on 'Shaping the Future of Schools with AI.' Learn how AI is changing teaching methods, affecting school policies, and transforming educational experiences. Evan provides insights on AI's role in classrooms, its effects on teachers and students, and the ethical considerations involved....

Dive into the world of innovative education with Renee Dawson in this wonderful episode of 'Creative Tech in Education Today.' With over 18 years in the field, Renee, an Educational Technology Specialist, shares her profound insights and inspiring stories on leveraging technology in classrooms. From special education to mainstream learning, discover how creative tech solutions are revolu...

Join us for 'AI in Education: Bridging Humanity and Tech,' where I engage in a deep exploration with Dr. Sabba Quidwai . This episode unveils the transformative role of AI in shaping modern education. Dr. Quidwai, a leader in integrating AI into learning, shares her insights on how AI is redefining educational practices and the importance of maintaining a human touch amidst technological...

AI in Academia takes center stage in this captivating My EdTech Life episode, featuring esteemed guest Jason Gulya . Jason and I explore the dynamic impact of AI on higher education, looking into its ethical considerations, strategic applications, and practical benefits. This episode highlights educational institutions' integration challenges and triumphs, discusses current trends in AI liter...

In this episode of My EdTech Life, we welcome back Dr. Luke Hobson, who shares his insights on utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in instructional design. We explore the potential of using AI as a tool to aid content creation and improve student experiences. However, we also discuss the challenges, such as the slow pace of adoption in higher education, data privacy concerns, and the need for a...

In this episode of My EdTech Life, Todd McFarland, whom I have known for about seven years, gives us a look at how ed tech and AI impact modern education and industry fields. From discussing the benefits of deep learning to exploring the potential of AI in closing learning gaps, Todd provides valuable insights. The conversation also touches on subjects like lifelong learning, the value of learning...

In this episode, Jennifer Jeansonne, an experienced recruiter and career coach, discusses career shifts, leveraging educational skills in new fields, and maximizing LinkedIn for career transitions. She offers actionable advice on job applications, resume enhancement, and effective networking for accessing new opportunities, along with a compelling story about her own use of LinkedIn in building co...

In this episode, our host welcomes Desmond Hasty , a passionate middle-school computer science educator, to share his experiences and insights in the education space. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, highlighting Desmond's non-traditional entry into education, the importance of adaptability in learning, the role of creativity, and the need to nurture an entrepreneurial spirit i...

In this episode of My EdTech Life, I welcome the CEO and founder of Top Tutors for Us , Angelica Harris . Angelica discusses the essential support her startup extends to disadvantaged students, helping break educational barriers through culturally relevant tutoring. She recounts her personal journey of struggle on the educational front, her discovery of the lack of diversity and cultural understan...

We are excited to present tonight's episode of 'My EdTech Life,' featuring Brock Murphy , co-founder of Parent ProTech . We understand that navigating the digital world can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to ensuring the safety of our children. That's why we're thrilled to showcase Parent ProTech, a company that is revolutionizing how we approach technology safet...

Explore the future of dyslexia support with Matt Ivey , the driving force behind Dyslexic. AI , in our latest episode. Matt, a dyslexic thinker himself, unveils how his upcoming platform and a suite of AI tools are redefining dyslexia from a challenge to a strength. From AI-driven narrative crafting to real-time writing assistance, discover how technology is revolutionizing learning and thinking f...