Middle School Matters

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.   

MSM 691: The Parents Know 07.02.2026 1:02:50 ↓

ShShawn and Troy talk about Parent Conferences, and more. Dave examines data science in Part 2.  

MSM 690: Bringing Back the Ancient Art . . . 31.01.2026 1:13:58 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI in education. Dave has the first part of a three part series on Data Science.  

MSM 689: The Mythical Paper Dictionary and Your Choppelganger! 17.01.2026 1:05:44 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI in the classroom, gamification of writing, and more. Dave focuses on the Museum.  

MSM 688: Offloading the Cognitive Load 10.01.2026 1:12:37 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI, standards and benchmarks, and more. Dave has a better approach to Science Fairs.  

MSM 687: AI, I Want To Know 03.01.2026 55:22 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk more about AI and break. Dave looks beyond our earthly planet.   

MSM 686: Not Educationally Social 27.12.2025 58:55 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about translation, the break, AI, and more. Dave has part 1 of the Microbiomes.  

MSM 685: Middle School is Tittle-ating! 20.12.2025 1:12:40 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI in social studies, conference material, and more. Dave (well, not Dave, but Fred) sings science.  

MSM 684: That’s Carl, Who’s The Other Guy? 13.12.2025 1:03:52 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about conference skills/tips, NCSS, and more. Dave persists.  

MSM 683: Going Bananas on AI 29.11.2025 47:57 ↓

Shawn and Troy enjoyed vacation and chat about anagrams, AI and more. Dave creatively talks about creativity in Science.  

MSM 682: To The Annoyance of Everybody Else . . . 22.11.2025 1:05:44 ↓

Shawn and Troy talk about AI, kids developing skills, annoying others, and more. Dave brings the Life to Science.