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Michael Vick and Sam Shropshire discuss using technology in the classroom. This fun and lively duo keeps the conversation interesting while providing practical digital tips teachers can use today!

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    • Nov 12, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


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    Episode 10: Annotation Options

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 23:08


    Listen to Sam and Michael debate on the appropriate amount of time it should take to decorate one's house for the winter holidays. Oh, and did you know you can annotate through Canvas? To Use Kami, or to use Canvas Annotation - That is the question. It's time to throwdown.....

    Episode 9: Lockdown Browser

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 23:32


    Welcome back to the new school year! It took some time to get back in the groove of things but Michael and Sam are back at it. Take a listen as they talk about the start of a DLC school year and the benefits/pitfalls of using lockdown software with students.

    Season 1, Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 27:49


    Interested in learning how to leverage technology to build relationships with your students??? Listen as Sam and Michael interview Alesha Watts, who is an outstanding educator at Lawler Middle School. Mrs. Watts's passion is evident as she describes her approach to teaching the whole child and invests in forming relationships with all her students.

    Episode 7: Canvas Quizzes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 28:27


    Listen in as Sam and Michael throw down about Canvas Classic Quizzes vs Canvas New Quizzes. Enjoy the banter between these two while learning about Canvas's two different quiz features.

    Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 29:24


    In this episode, Michael and Sam interview Jennifer Kranzberg! Ms. Kranzberg is a middle school social studies teacher who is passionate about finding new ways to teach and keep her students engaged.

    Energizing Math!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 29:41


    In this episode, Sam and Michael interview an interesting pair of math teachers. Part Math teachers, Part Noodlers, their dynamic personalities, and innovative approaches to teaching math, make this a great episode to listen to!

    Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 32:41


    In this episode Sam and Michael "discuss" what percentage of students actually benefit from virtual school and one of their favorite tools, Nearpod. Be sure to listen because this episode is full of strong opinions and banter that will be sure to entertain and provide you with insights!

    Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 27:18


    In Episode 3, listen as Michael and Sam join Angela Travis, a stellar 6th grade World Cultures teacher at Lawler Middle School. The discussion takes some wonderfully delightful turns as we all 3 discuss our own kids, Sam's digital savior moment and embracing change within the classroom.

    Episode 2: Google Chat and Canvas Gradebook

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 22:46


    In Episode 2, listen as Sam and Michael throw down about Google Chat (to block or not to block, that is the question). But, before he argue, we both agree on how awesome the gradebook is in canvas.

    Episode One

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 30:52


    In episode 1, you'll get to know Sam and Michael a little bit, learn about the plan for the show and even get to hear a debate about Canvas Blueprints. We hope you enjoy it and come back for more!

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