My EdTech Life

Fonz Mendoza
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Aug 2, 2023 • 59min

Episode 214: Transforming Education: A Mission for Universal Accessibility

Ever felt the transformative power of technology in education? Dive into this episode of My EdTech Life where we're joined by the remarkable Ginger Dewey. With a teaching legacy spanning 38 years across K12 and higher education, Ginger's dedication to the realm of education is nothing short of inspiring. But her journey didn't end in the classroom. After her retirement, Ginger took a leap into the world of tech, joining ReadSpeaker, a pioneer in the text-to-speech domain. Today, she's channeling her passion into faculty training and championing accessibility, ensuring that educational content is accessible to all, regardless of their challenges.Join us as we explore Ginger's incredible journey from the classroom to the forefront of educational technology, and discover the power of merging passion with purpose.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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Jul 26, 2023 • 44min

Episode 213: The Future of AR/VR in Education

🔍 About This Episode:We will talk about Jaime's collaboration with Verizon Innovative Learning HQ! Discover how this free platform, backed by giants like Digital Promise, Discovery, and McGraw Hill, is changing the game for students in Title 1 schools across the US.Visit www.verizon.com/myedtechlife to get started for free!!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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Jul 14, 2023 • 60min

Episode 212: Meeting Students Where They Are

Alongside’s new model of tier 1 student support leverages technology to provide personalized interventions without overburdening faculty. We explore how this platform gives students 24/7 access to custom care plans, coaching, and community support based on their unique needs. Using technology to deliver robust frontline assistance, Alongside alleviating faculty burden while ensuring students get timely help where they are.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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Jul 14, 2023 • 43min

Episode 211: The Evolving AI Classroom - Revisiting ChatGPT's Impact

The AI Classroom Evolves - Inside ChatGPT's Ongoing Impact Rejoin AI consultant William Grube for an exclusive look at the rapid evolution of education in the six months since ChatGPT rocked the classroom.William shares his frank observations from the frontlines of this AI-driven transformation. How is his ethical AI training for teachers adapting to keep pace? What are ChatGPT's ongoing impacts - positive and negative? How can educators stay empowered amidst breakneck AI advancements?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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Jul 13, 2023 • 1h 7min

Episode 210: Enlight: Bridging the Gap Between Teachers and Students

Join me for an inspiring conversation with 25-year-old Dieumerci, born in a refugee camp in Tanzania and determined to change the world. Please tune in to hear his journey to becoming an innovator and entrepreneur; he decided to close the gap between teachers and students through his app, Enlight. Learn how Enlight nurtures dreams and creates meaningful connections.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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Jul 7, 2023 • 59min

Episode 209: Harnessing AI for Effective Teaching with Eduaide.AI

Join us in this episode as we explore the power of AI in education with Eduaide.AI. We'll discuss how this platform empowers teachers to create engaging and personalized learning experiences, transforming the traditional classroom environment. We'll dive into the platform's unique features and how these tools can streamline instructional planning and provide timely, relevant feedback. Tune in to learn how to harness AI for effective teaching with Eduaide.AI.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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Jun 3, 2023 • 47min

Episode 208: Exploring AI's Impact in the Classroom

In this insightful episode, we dive into a fascinating conversation centered on AI in Education with Nicole, a dedicated bilingual educator and co-founder of Inspira Create Education. With her extensive experience in curriculum development and a passion for shaping students' futures through culturally responsive methods, Nicole shares her profound knowledge of the Spanish language and culture and how it allows her to create immersive learning experiences. We explore the potential of AI in fostering inclusivity, enhancing teaching practices, and providing valuable support to educators. Join us as we uncover the transformative power of AI in education.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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May 25, 2023 • 1h 2min

Episode 207: Educational Transformation Through AI

Join us for an enlightening episode as we sit down with Adeel Khan, an accomplished educator, visionary leader, and advocate for the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education. With a background as a former teacher, founding principal, and school systems leader, Adeel has dedicated his career to exploring the potential of AI in shaping the future of learning and work. As the founder of Uncharted AI, he is passionate about training educators, developing AI products, and guiding systems in the purposeful and safe adoption of AI in schools. Discover how AI can create more human-centered and empowering educational environments. Additionally, Adeel shares his commitment to equity and his experiences leading a diverse, high school to become the top-performing public high school in Denver Public Schools. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation that delves into the future of education and the impact of AI. Visit adeelkhan.org to learn more about Adeel and his work in education. If you're interested in partnering with MagicSchool.ai, reach out to explore the possibilities for your school or system.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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May 24, 2023 • 1h 5min

Episode 206: From Music Stages to Classroom Pages: A Journey into EdTech Innovation

Get ready for an exciting episode of My EdTech Life as we sit down with the ever-dynamic Maxwell Roach, founder of JonAyves Learning Club. This isn't your ordinary tutoring service - imagine kids as young as three mastering concepts like long division! Maxwell's fascinating journey has seen him dip his toes into various sectors, from childcare to music, tech to food, and finally, find his true calling in education. With a BA from the University of Toronto and a Professional in Human Resources certification, he's rubbed shoulders with music giants like Beyoncé and the Rolling Stones, commandeered a multi-center childcare organization, and even shared his expertise with global e-commerce tech companies. Maxwell, a true serial entrepreneur, is all about disrupting the norm and introducing modern solutions to fill industry gaps. Don't miss out on this enlightening chat as we explore his unique take on education and innovation.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show
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May 23, 2023 • 50min

Episode 205: Transforming Education Through Purposeful Technology

In episode 205 of the My EdTech Life podcast, we welcome Sophie Youngs, an experienced curriculum and technology integration coach passionate about making learning more engaging and inspiring through purposeful technology use. With over a decade of experience in education, Sophie has coached teachers and leaders on effectively integrating technology and strategies into classrooms, schools, and teams. Join us as we delve into her journey from being a middle school teacher to becoming a curriculum and technology coach and her current role as the Professional Development Manager at Kami. Discover valuable insights and strategies for integrating Kami into classrooms and empowering educators to enhance their teaching practices. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Sophie Youngs!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportSupport the show

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