Leena Marie Saleh "The Edtech Guru" | Audio Experience |

Bonus Episode 2 In this 'Shorts' Episode, Leena (The Edtech Guru) discussed the importance and ways we can support our #Teachers, whom are facing insurmountable pressure from not only within but all around us. Supporting and lifting our teachers up is essential, now more than ever. What are the ways you like to show your support for educators? Follow me: Twitter: www.twitter.com/leenamariesaleh Fa...

Episode 20,  In this Episode, Leena Marie Saleh, the Edtech Guru, discusses how Computer Science has yet to make its way into schools across the USA. Our world is changing, and fast. COVID-19 has projected education very far into the future. AI, and technology has also made a huge leap, but have our schools? What do you believe holding our schools back from implementing Computer Sci...

Episode 19 2020 has provided huge growth for Edtech companies in 2020. However, what will be the key to that long-term success? What do you view as the 🔑 to success for Edtech companies and investors? Resources Used: Worldwide EdTech and Smart Classroom Industry to 2025 - yhoo.it/2SPHMDi EdTech and Smart Classroom Market by Hardware, Technology, and Region - Global Forecast to 2025- bit.ly/2...

Episode 18 We all know the student slide is REAL! How can we authentically make up our student losses to create student gains? How are your teams working on making up student losses?  Resources Used: The value of assessment in an uncertain school year- bit.ly/33G6Xy8 DeVos: States should 'rethink' assessment, consider competency, mastery-based assessments- bit.ly/36G2YUe The COVID-19 sli...

Episode 17 Recently, I have been meeting with many #teachers across the country that are feeling unsupported. Often we go through our times as #educators feeling unseen, unheard, or passed up on. You are worth it. In this episode I gather my trusted tips for what to do when you are feeling stuck, not feeling successful.  About The Edtech Guru: Leena Marie Saleh aka The Edtech Guru has spent w...

Episode 16 In this episode, I discuss the 5 #educational books or #podcast that are absolute must read or listen to.    Book + Podcast named in the Episode:  Prepared- https://amzn.to/3n0iMqH  Educational Duct Tape- https://bit.ly/3jdm47P Podcast PD- https://bit.ly/2S8Wrcg  Truth for Teachers- https://bit.ly/3cHCoLm  Bezoeconomics- https://amzn.to/3cF3v9X  Follow...

Episode 15, Season 1 The Pandemic was an unsettling time for all, but even more so for the providers and edtech companies. How did companies adjust their business model to "win" in this pandemic era to support not only students but teachers? How are you preparing your #edtech company to win out in this pandemic 'era'?  Resources Used:   https://bit.ly/2RnMfMF https://bit.ly/35vyXWM https...

Looking around the country, one thing is clear, #education is getting the opportunity to mix it up. One #district has decided to really shake it up. Should we take a page out of Mountain View Whisman's book? The earth is shaking? The seismometer is going off the charts. Are you ready to take the risk? With greater risk come greater reward.  Is the risk worth the reward?  How are you chan...

Episode 13, In this episode, we discuss how listening to parents is going to be vital to the success of public school in education. We need to do MORE to include #parents into our conversation, as they are the ultimate stakeholders. Including parents in a pandemic era is more, one of the most important, take a ways from COVID-19.  Parents are speaking out, are you taking the time to listen?&n...

Episode 12 With a world that is continuously trying to adapt to a world full of unknowns. One thing we know for sure is that teacher professional development has been much slower to adapt. Places like LAUSD and Pennsylvania public schools are making waves.  How can we adapt and lifting our teachers up for our new COVID-19 era norm?  Resources Used:  https://www.educationdive.com/new...

Episode 11 It's all we can do to think about tomorrow, let alone 5 years from now, but now is as good enough time as any to explore what #2025 will look like. In this episode, we discuss how can you position yourself as an educator for what is coming in a post COVID pandemic era crisis that has thrown our education system into a whirlwind. Education in the USA has been following behind. Let's focu...

Episode 10 In this episode, we explore 4 PBL projects that include a multitude of disciples, and they can be complete via remote or in person instruction to get kids back to school.    About The Edtech Guru: Leena Marie Saleh aka The Edtech Guru has spent well over a decade helping to drive change within the education space. The Edtech Guru is a firm believer that with access and equity,...

Episode 9 Google for Education has been top of the education market with their ease of use, seamless tools, and collaborative technology. Not to mention the affordability of their products. Google, needs to step up to the plate. Google needs to give every student a Chromebook so that remote learning can be possible for ALL students.  Watch for my reasons why?? Follow me: Twitter: www.twitter....

Episode 8 Did you know that #ComputationalThinking is a way of thinking is not just is not just related to Computer Science or Math? Computational Thinking does not have to be taught in isolation. It has long been thought that computational thinking is only related to math or to #computerscience. However, computational thinking can be used as the core #problemsolving steps to work with all discipl...

Bonus Episode 1-  Immersive learning is all the rage. But what tools do you need to make an immersive learning experience work seamlessly with student, teachers and the community?    Follow me: Twitter: www.twitter.com/leenamariesaleh Facebook: www.facebook.com/leenamariesaleh Instagram: www.instagram.com/leenamariesaleh  Medium: medium.com/@leenamariesaleh  LinkedIn: www....

Episode 7 With a disrupted school system. A Sudden change in structure. Both students and teachers haven't been in school buildings since March. But, can schools really go back to school as they did? In the video, we explore all what is needed and what it will ACTUALLY take to get schools up and running for the 2020-2021 school year.  Topics Covered: Immersive Learning Teachers Involvement&nb...

Episode 6 Everyone has felt the shake up from COVID-19. Parents have become our biggest supports and most need teammates in our new world. But what can we do to better support our parents in this Post COVID-19 world? Follow along for the steps that we can take to better support our parents.     About The Edtech Guru: Leena Marie Saleh aka The Edtech Guru has spent well over a decade...

Episode 5  Have you been pondering on whether you should leave the classroom? In this Episode, Leena Marie Saleh, (the Edtech Guru) focus's on what you need to do to make the transition from out of the classroom and in to industry.  Read all about my own journey here:   https://bit.ly/3ete5RB About The Edtech Guru: Leena Marie Saleh aka The Edtech Guru has spent well over a decade h...

Episode 4 COVID-19 is not just shaking up education, but it is also disrupting the traditional classroom and ways of teaching. But COVID-19 is also going to affect our teachers. How should they adapt during these unknown times?    Resources Used:  Pre-Pandemic Digital Resource use: https://bit.ly/3ee5vWG  COVID-19- Pandemic Resources- https://bit.ly/2ALEviT  About The Edte...

Episode 3 Education has changed exponential. However, there are 6 TRENDS that I are going to last beyond the COVID endemic. Watch for the top trends that will continue beyond this pandemic era.     Resources used:   Research Study on PBL: bit.ly/2MFXD4h  Diversity: bit.ly/2MBY7rU    Pooling Taxes- bit.ly/37a0cor   Schools Won't Return as Normal: bit.ly/2MFtA...

COVID-19 has shaken up our world. So many changes are going to occur as the landscape of education has absolutely no choice but to change. But is there more, a glimmer of hope? Join me as I discuss how to plan for a post COVID world.   Follow me: Twitter: www.twitter.com/leenamariesaleh Facebook: www.facebook.com/leenamariesaleh Instagram: www.instagram.com/leenamariesaleh  Medium: mediu...

How does someone become the Edtech Guru?  If you had asked me 9 years ago if I were going to be working outside the classroom. I would have told you no. But yet here I am.  So tune in to see why I made the decision to step outside the classroom Read more my vlog series on becoming the Edtech GURU:   bit.ly/2UWdOix   Follow me: Twitter: www.twitter.com/leenamariesaleh Faceb...