Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

In this episode, we look at how to check for understanding when sharing videos with students. You'll hear practical tips and strategies for keeping your students engaged and ensuring they grasp the information presented in this dynamic and interactive format. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/30/sharing-videos-with-students-217/ Sponsored by free ebook with ChatGPT prompts: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

In this episode, I share my curated list of websites for virtual field trips for summer that will transport students to various locations around the world. From exploring national parks to discovering animal habitats, these engaging and educational experiences will help students build background knowledge and vocabulary while inspiring them to explore new worlds beyond the classroom. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/23/virtual-field-trips-for-summer-216/ Sponsored by my new free ebook on ChatGPT: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

In this episode, Instructional Coach Lauren Hawkins shares exciting ideas and resources for creating review games for students with a digital twist. Tune in for valuable insights on striking the perfect balance between fun and learning, crafting effective game structures, and discovering some favorite tools to make your review games a hit. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/16/creating-review-games-215/ Sponsored by Britannica Professional Learning: https://britannicaeducation.com/ Follow Lauren on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdTechHawk/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/

Teacher and ISTE Author, Michael Hernandez, discusses uncheatable assessments and the power of digital storytelling in transforming education. He shares insights on engaging students through project-based learning and the significance of fostering digital literacy skills. Hernandez highlights practical strategies for implementing digital storytelling to create meaningful assessments and promote student engagement.

In this episode, I share ChatGPT prompts for teachers you can use to save time and make the most of this free artificial intelligence tool. You'll also hear tips for generating and refining prompts to optimize your workflow this school year, along with 10 prompts to try in ChatGPT that may surprise you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/05/02/prompts-to-try-in-chatgpt-213/ Sponsored by my free book with ChatGPT prompts: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

In this episode, EdTech coach Roxi Thompson joins for an important conversation on student data privacy. Discover practical tips for schools and districts on protecting student data while keeping stakeholders engaged, creating a solid plan, and maintaining transparency throughout the decision-making process. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/25/protecting-student-data-212/ Sponsored by my free ChatGPT ebook: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Roxi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/roxi_thompson Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

In this episode, we'll answer the question, "What is microblogging?" and look at a lesson idea (with a customizable template) that takes a spin on blogging with students. You'll hear about this popular way to share information and how to connect students' microblogging creations with an authentic audience! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/18/blogging-with-students-211/ Sponsored by my new free ebook on ChatGPT: http://classtechtips.com/chatgptbook/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

In this episode, join in for an exhilarating chat with high school ELA teacher Richard Perry as we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence in the classroom. You'll hear some of Richard's ChatGPT strategies as well as his insightful observations and predictions for the future of AI in education. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/11/Teacher-Using-ChatGPT-210/ Sponsored by TeacherLists: https://teacherlists.com/win Follow Richard on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rperry209 Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/

In this episode, Library Media Specialist Amanda Hunt joins to chat about how podcasts have transformed professional learning for educators. You'll also hear how the flexibility of using podcasts for professional development not only saves time but can inspire educators to infuse EdTech in their classrooms. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/04/podcasts-for-professional-development-209/ Sponsored by NAME: https://www.teacherlists.com/techtips/ Follow Amanda on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thenextgenlib Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/

In this episode, Samsung Education's Dee Lanier and Rachel Swanson join for an exciting conversation about the power of community in the education space. You'll hear how online communities can complement or even replace traditional in-person communities. We'll explore tips for how to find educator communities, what to look for, and how to make the most of these spaces for educators. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2023/04/02/power-of-community-bonus/ Sponsored by Samsung Electronics: https://samsung.com/Education Follow Dee Lanier on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deelanier Follow Rachel Swanson on Twitter: https://twitter.com/racheldswanson Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/