

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns
Monica Burns
Monica Burns from the popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips brings you teaching strategies, tips and activity ideas. Each podcast focuses on how to make EdTech integration easy with a shout out to favorite EdTech tools for classrooms. Monica provides actionable, relevant tips for teachers so you can make this school year the best one yet! Join author, speaker, and blogger, Dr. Monica Burns for an EdTech podcast that helps take the stress out of integrating education technology into your classroom.
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Feb 23, 2021 • 23min
New Ways To Use Jamboard with Torie Marquez -- 099
In this episode, Torie Marquez shares three favorite ways to use Jamboard in professional development settings along with student-friendly activities for Jamboard. You'll hear tips you can use tomorrow and ideas you can customize for any learning environment. Show notes -> https://classtechtips.com/2021/02/23/jamboard-tips-099/ Torie on Twitter -> https://twitter.com/toriermarquez Monica on Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ This episode is sponsored by the LenovoEDU Community which you can find at education.Lenovo.com.

Feb 16, 2021 • 24min
Why You Should Add Wakelet to Your Tool Belt with Rachel Coathup - 098
In this episode, learn about Wakelet and all the ways you can use it with students and colleagues this school year. You'll hear from Rachel Coathup who talks about how this free tool is a must-have in your tool belt. Show notes -> https://classtechtips.com/2021/02/16/wakelet-098/ Rachel on Twitter -> https://twitter.com/Techmissc Monica on Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ This episode is sponsored by the LenovoEDU Community which you can find at education.Lenovo.com.

Feb 9, 2021 • 23min
Favorite Tips for Using Adobe Spark with Claudio Zavala, Jr. - 097
In this episode, you'll hear from Adobe Spark evangelist Claudio Zavala as he shares tips and strategies for using Adobe Spark with students. You'll hear tips for promoting creativity and supporting students using EdTech to share their learning in any subject area. Show. notes -> https://classtechtips.com/2021/02/09/adobe-spark-097 Claudio's YouTube channel -> http://youtube.com/iamclaudius Monica on Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ This episode is sponsored by the LenovoEDU Community which you can find at education.Lenovo.com.

Feb 2, 2021 • 28min
An Insider Look at Microsoft's Education Resources with Dr. Natasha Rachell - 096
In this episode, you'll hear from Microsoft Infused Classroom co-author Dr. Natasha Rachell as she shares some favorite tips and tricks related to everything Microsoft Education. Dr. Rachell shares her project ideas and an insider look at Microsoft's education resources. Show notes -> https://classtechtips.com/2021/02/02/microsoft-education-096/ Monica on Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Natasha on Twitter -> https://twitter.com/apsitnatasha

Jan 26, 2021 • 14min
Student-Friendly Jamboard Activities for Any Classroom -- 095
In this episode, you'll hear five student-friendly Jamboard activities to use with students. Learn all about this powerful, collaborative tool, and if you're new to Jamboard you'll get a quick overview before diving into five activities for students to use in classroom and remote learning. Show notes --> https://classtechtips.com/2021/01/26/jamboard-activities-095 Monica on Instagram --> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/

Jan 19, 2021 • 17min
My #1 EdTech Tip for Teachers -- 094
In this episode, I share details behind my favorite tip for simplifying technology integration. Whether you are a classroom teacher, instructional coach, or school administrator, this is my "go to" tip when asked for help making EdTech easier. You'll hear some favorite EdTech tools and a strategy to promote buy-in with students, colleagues and families. Show notes -> https://classtechtips.com/2021/01/17/edtech-tip-094 Monica on IG -> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Easy EdTech Club waitlist -> http://classtechtips.com/club

Jan 12, 2021 • 15min
9 Favorite Google Slides Tips - 093
In this episode, you'll hear nine quick tips for Google Slides -- from collaborative activities to favorite work arounds. Depending on how you use Slides, just one of these Google Slides tips could be a complete game changer for you this school year! Show notes -> https://classtechtips.com/2021/01/12/google-slides-tips-093/ Monica on Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/

Jan 5, 2021 • 14min
Ways to Make EdTech Easier in 2021 - 092
In this episode, you'll hear five ways to start the year off strong and make EdTech easier in 2021. As you kick off the new year, try these five tips to reset, plan, and take action to simplify your EdTech integration. Easy EdTech Club wait list --> https://classtechtips.com/club Show notes from today --> https://classtechtips.com/2021/01/05/make-edtech-easier-092 Follow Monica on IG --> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/

Dec 15, 2020 • 24min
Turning Reluctant Readers into Eager Readers with Digital Resources with Talia Kovacs -- 091
In this episode, literacy expert Talia Kovacs shares strategies to support reluctant readers. You'll hear tips for broadening our definition of reading, ways to use digital tools with students, and recommendations to share with families. Show notes --> https://classtechtips.com/2020/12/15/reluctant-readers-091/ Follow Monica on IG --> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Talia's website --> https://taliakovacs.com/

Dec 8, 2020 • 29min
Tips for Using Breakout Rooms with Desiree Alexander
In this episode, EdTech consultant Dr. Desiree Alexander shares tips for teachers using breakout rooms during video calls this year. You'll hear strategies for getting started with breakout rooms and how to take it to the next level. Whether you are using Zoom, Google Meet, or another video conferencing tool this year, this episode has you covered! Show notes -> https://classtechtips.com/2020/12/08/breakout-rooms-90 Follow Monica on Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Follow Desiree's work -> http://www.educatoralexander.com Please rate and review the podcast wherever you are listening :)


