Disruptive Teaching

We are coming back with a short episode this summer to give an update of what has happened since we ended season 1 this spring. We are getting ready for timely content to help you reach all students this fall.

This episode of the Disruptive Teaching Podcast focuses on tools and tips for avoiding the ‘time suck’ that can occur in a digital environment.We will discuss Google Calendar and ways to be more efficient with scheduling tasks. We will also talk about Google Keep and ways to keep your Google Drive organized.Carolyn shares one of her favorite free extensions called The Great Suspender

In this episode we spend some time on a more serious note, discussing data privacy and how the laws regarding this affect the tools we use with students.We then talk about some ways to customize the Chrome Web Browser, including “pinning” tabs and customizing your bookmarks bar.

This episode of the Disruptive Teaching Podcast focuses on Chrome extensions and Chrome apps and discusses the difference between the two of them

In this episode, we discuss the Wisconsin Assistive Technology Regional Network meetings and how this grass-roots group has started networking around AT in the state of Wisconsin.We recap the annual ATIA conference and discuss some opportunities for continued learning after the conference.Finally, we discuss Twitter and TweetDeck and how these tools can be used to network and learn about the education profession online.

Learn about why education conferences are beneficial to attend, tips and tricks for attending conferences and how to network. A brief overview of some of the accessibility features of iOS13 and a discussion of accommodations for standardized testing, along with technology to use the same accommodations in the classroom every day.

In this episode we introduce who we are and why we are starting this podcast. We will talk briefly about each of our backgrounds and what our vision for this podcast is. We will define Assistive Technology and discuss a bit about how it ties into Disruptive Teaching and each of our visions for education. The podcast wraps up with a description of what is coming next as well as where listeners can go to learn more.