Eric Guise/Nick Johnson

Edtech Throwdown

Education EN ↓ 219 episodes

The Edtech Throwdown podcast (originally GotTechED the Podcast) was created in 2018 by Nick Johnson and Eric Guise with one, singular goal: to provide quality, tech-centric professional development (PD) to busy teachers on the move. As educators who have always been passionate about PD, Nick and Guise have attended and created hundreds of hours of professional learning experiences for teachers, but there has always been one problem ... time! Attending full-day workshops and conferences is difficult and stressful due to missed class time and added prep. With the Edtech Thowdown, Nick and Guise...

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Eric Guise/Nick Johnson

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Creating Effective Virtual PD for Teachers 20.09.2020 29:34

If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is episode 68 called “Creating Effective Virtual PD for Teachers”. In this episode, we’ll share some of the things we’ve learned over the past several months when it comes to creating and sh...

Hybrid Learning Challenges and How to Overcome Them 07.09.2020 33:52

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #67: Hybrid Learning Challenges and How to Overcome Them If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is episode 67 called “Hybrid Learning Challenges and How to Overcome Them”. In this episode, we’ll take...

Clever Ways to Engage Students Using Meet or Zoom During Remote or Hybrid Learning 24.08.2020 30:46

Episode #66: Clever Ways to Engage Students Using Google Meet or Zoom During Remote or Hybrid Learning If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is episode 66 called “Clever Ways to Engage Students Using Meet or Zoom during Remote or Hyb...

(16) #EdTech Tools for the New School Year (Remote or in Person) 10.08.2020 51:24

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #65 16 EdTech Tools for the New School Year If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is episode 65 called 16 EdTech Tools for the New School Year.  We always start the new school year with an episode...

Mindset Mondays with Anthony Tyrkala 27.07.2020 33:05

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #64 Mindset Mondays with Anthony Tyrkala If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back GotTechED the Podcast this is episode 64 called Mindset Mondays with Anthony Tyrkala. In this episode we’ll be talking with Mr. Anthony Tyrkala...

(18) Chrome Extensions that Teachers Should Recommend to Their Students 13.07.2020 42:03

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #63 (18) Chrome Extensions that Teachers Should Recommend to Their Students If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back GotTechED the Podcast this is episode 63 called 18 Google Chrome Extensions for Students.  In this episode we’ll...

19 Chrome Extensions for Teachers 29.06.2020 38:43

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #62 Chrome Extensions for Teachers If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back GotTechED the Podcast this is episode 62 called 19 Google Chrome Extensions for Teachers. In this episode we’ll be continuing our GSuite series and talking...

A Reflective Episode on Current Events 15.06.2020 13:27

Welcome back to GotTechED the Podcast.  We’re going to take a break from our regular podcast schedule to address the issues regarding race and police violence in the United States. Over the last couple weeks Guise and I have taken a pause from creating content to do some reflecting on recent events.  We are sickened by the path that America has taken and the devastating loss of George Fl...

20 G-Suite Apps and Add-Ons to Increase Student Engagement 01.06.2020 35:51

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #(61) 20 GSuite Apps and Add-Ons In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: 40 G-Suite Activities to Try in Your Classroom If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back to gotteched the podcast. Episodses 58 - 63 are part of a...

EdTech Buffet with Stephanie Howell 17.05.2020 44:56

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #60 EdTech Buffet with Stephanie Howell If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we’ll be interrupting our GSuite series for a special sit down with EdTech Guru Stephanie Howell. We talk to Stephanie about her digital edtec...

40 G-Suite Activities to Enhance Student Learning in the Classroom (PART 2) 04.05.2020 23:18

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #(58) Title 40 G-Suite Activities to Try in Your Classroom Part 2 In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: 40 G-Suite Activities to Try in Your Classroom If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back to gotteched the podcast.&nb...

40 G-Suite Activities to Try in Your Classroom Part 1 19.04.2020 31:15

In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: 40 G-Suite Activities to Try in Your Classroom If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Welcome back to gotteched the podcast.  Episodses 58 - 62 are part of a 5-episode series devoted to G-Suite Activities, Addons, Teac...

Green-Screening with Jennifer Leban 07.04.2020 36:14

GotTechED the Podcast Episode 57 Title: Greenscreening with Jen Leban Segment 1: Intro to EduMentor Segment EduMentor Intro:  We’d like to welcome everyone to this EduMentor episode of GotTeched the podcast. Each edumentor episode will feature an expert educator guest who can mentor us and our listeners. The featured EduMentor is an expert in their field who is using that knowledge...

Teacher Resources For Distance Learning Practices 23.03.2020 14:54

Teacher Resources For Distance Learning Practices In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: Resources that are available to help teachers for distance learning Edtech companies that are upgrading teacher accounts for free during the pandemic  If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how w...

18 #Edtech Activities to Try During the Coronavirus Pandemic 23.03.2020 32:30

18 #Edtech Activities to Try During the Coronavirus Pandemic In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: 18 edtech activities that students can do at home If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Segment 1: 18 Edtech Activities to try during the Coronavirus Pandemic Go...

Anyone Can Create Media w/ Bruce Reicher 08.03.2020 25:03

GotTechED the Podcast (EduMentor Episode)  Episode #54 Title - Anyone Can Create Media w/ Bruce Reicher Segment 1: #EduMentor  One of our goals for 2020 was to branch out and bring education experts to the podcast. We call this the EduMentor. The EduMentor is a person who has been recognized for their excellence in an educational niche. If podcasts are supposed to be a form of...

Bringing Real-World Experiences to the Classroom 24.02.2020 32:01

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #53 Sign up for the GotTechED Newsflash www.gotteched.com/newsflash Join us every Wednesday at 8:30 pm for our #EduMentor Twitter Chat  https://gotteched.com/edumentor/ In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: The characteristics of Real-World Opportunities Real-World Opportunities activities Edtech that help with the integration of Real-World Opportu...

Blended Learning w/ Charity Dodd 09.02.2020 33:02

In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: Blended Learning Best Practices Edtech that supports Blended Learning If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Segment 1: Intro to EduMentor Segment and Guest Segment 2: Charity Dodd and Blended Learning Intro to Charity Dodd...

Organizational EdTech Tools from NJECC 2020 26.01.2020 24:06

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #51 Organizational EdTech from NJECC 2020 In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: The NJECC 2020 Conference 10 Organizational Edtech Tools Slidesmania.com If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Segment 1: NJECC Segment 2: Organizatio...

20 EdTech Tools to Try in 2020 12.01.2020 34:12

In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss 20 new edtech tools to try in 2020. If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Segment 1: Share, Review, Spread the Word Do us 3 favors: 1) Subscribe to GotTechED the Podcast Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts    St...

Questions that Need Answered in Education 30.12.2019 47:04

In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we: Reflect on 2019 Address Educational Questions from our peers and listeners Discuss Books, PD opportunities, and Podcasts we will be doing over break If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Segment 1: Reflections from the year Segment...

Flipped Classroom Practices with Flippinggoodtech.com 15.12.2019 43:16

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #48 - Flipped Classroom Practices with Flippinggoodtech.com In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: What is the flipped classroom? What are the advantages of the flipped classroom? What are some examples of projects for the flipped classroom? If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact...

Unconventional Uses for EdTech Tools 02.12.2019 37:34

In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: Using current events to promote problem solving and critical thinking Unconventional uses of edtech tools GotTechED Shoutouts If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Segment 1: Current Events Somethings wrong in the world tod...

Curated Collections to Drive Student-Centered Learning 18.11.2019 28:27

In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: Where curation fits into education EdTech Tools that are used in education Types of projects that would benefit from the curation of resources If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Segment 1: What is a Curated Collection? Segme...

Elevate Learning with Gamification Techniques 05.11.2019 38:31

Episode #45 Elevate Learning with Gamification Techniques In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss: What is Gamification? Common uses of Gamification EdTech Tools Ideas for Implementing Gamification into the Classroom If you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! Segment 1: Wh...