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    OnEducation is FAke nEwS | Darren Hudgins

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 61:19


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. We talk about our own attempts at work life balance, our futures on the internets, and our guest this week is Darren Hudgins. Guest: Darren Hudgins Our guest is a former non-profit Director and now consultant and speaker on media literacy, social-emotional learning, and school leadership. Along with former guest Jennifer LaGarde he's the co-author of two books, Fact Vs. Fiction and the newly released Developing Digital Detectives: Essential Lessons for Discerning Fact from Fiction in the ‘Fake News' Era. Welcome to OnEducation Darren Hudgins! BUY THE BOOK!: https://my.iste.org/s/store?_ga=2.152226553.1521306469.1626111369-722878377.1584373163#/store/browse/detail/a1w1U000002axWTQAY (https://my.iste.org/s/store?_ga=2.152226553.1521306469.1626111369-722878377.1584373163#/store/browse/detail/a1w1U000002axWTQAY) Darren on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dhudgins (https://twitter.com/dhudgins) Website: https://thinkdothrive.org/ (https://thinkdothrive.org/) Notes: ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow (https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow) Today's podcast is brought to you by: Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at http://go.participate.com/sandbox (go.participate.com/sandbox)

    Maximum Meta | Jessica Pack

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 47:25


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! We talk about a new board game and special OnEducation event, Mike's roleplaying adventure, Florida brilliance, and our guest this week is Moviemaking in the Classroom author Jessica Pack. Guest: Jessica Pack Our guest is a California Teacher of the Year, a CUE Outstanding Educator, and an author who has been teaching middle school for 16 years. Her book, Moviemaking in the Classroom, published by ISTE is OUT NOW. BUY THE BOOK!: https://my.iste.org/s/store?_ga=2.114986119.1427511365.1623724701-1008802807.1616287626#/store/browse/detail/a1w1U0000040qisQAA (https://my.iste.org/s/store?_ga=2.114986119.1427511365.1623724701-1008802807.1616287626#/store/browse/detail/a1w1U0000040qisQAA) Jessica on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Packwoman208 (https://twitter.com/Packwoman208) Website: http://www.jessicapack.com/ (http://www.jessicapack.com/) Notes: ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow (https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow) Today's podcast is brought to you by: Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at http://go.participate.com/sandbox (go.participate.com/sandbox)

    The Maker Playbook | Caroline Haebig

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 55:06


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Brad catch up after a few weeks off, make some book recommendations, we talk about limiting your work hours, and our guest today is the author of The Maker Playbook, Caroline Haebig. Guest: Caroline Haebig Our guest is a professional learning consultant for teachers, instructional coaches and administrators helping districts prepare for 1:1 and to develop inclusive maker learning practices. She's an Apple Distinguished Educator, A Google Certified Innovator and a recipient of the ISTE Outstanding Young Educator Award. She's also the author of The Maker Playbook: A guide to Creating Inclusive Learning Experiences - out now from ISTE. BUY THE BOOK!: https://my.iste.org/s/store?_ga=2.2948656.1232503277.1633610329-178427945.1623717935#/store/browse/detail/a1w1U0000040qj2QAA (https://my.iste.org/s/store?_ga=2.2948656.1232503277.1633610329-178427945.1623717935#/store/browse/detail/a1w1U0000040qj2QAA) Caroline on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Haebig (https://twitter.com/Haebig) Notes: ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow (https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow) Today's podcast is brought to you by: Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at http://go.participate.com/sandbox (go.participate.com/sandbox)

    OnEducation Presents: Ashley McBride

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 25:06


    Guest: Ashley McBride Our guest is a Digital Learning Initiative Consultant for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and the author of the ISTE published book, The EdTech Coaching Primer: Supporting Teachers in the Digital Age Classroom. Welcome to the podcast Dr. Ashley McBride. BUY THE BOOK!: https://edtechcoachingprimer.com/ (https://edtechcoachingprimer.com/) Ashley on Twitter: https://twitter.com/aplusedtech (https://twitter.com/aplusedtech) Today's podcast is brought to you by: Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at http://go.participate.com/sandbox (go.participate.com/sandbox)

    Inclusive Learning 365 | Chris Bugaj, Karen Janowski, Mike Marotta, and Beth Poss

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 53:48


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Brad talk about travel plans coming up, games and videos worth checking out, and our guests today are the FOUR authors of Inclusive Learning 365. Guest: The Authors of Inclusive Learning 365 Our guests this week - FOUR OF THEM! - are the authors of Inclusive Learning 365: EdTech Strategies for Every Day of the Year. Published by ISTE, this book has amazing ideas for how to design meaningful, inclusive instruction - 365 of them in fact! Welcome to the podcast Chris Bugaj (boo-gay), Karen Janowski, Mike Marotta, and Beth Poss! BUY THE BOOK!: https://inclusive365.com/ (https://inclusive365.com/) Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/attipscast (https://twitter.com/attipscast) Karen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarenJan (https://twitter.com/KarenJan) Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mmatp (https://twitter.com/mmatp) Beth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/possbeth (https://twitter.com/possbeth) Notes: If Zoom Meetings were Real: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYu_bGbZiiQ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYu_bGbZiiQ) Football, football, football Games are becoming a universal language Paper's new video games slack channel grew instantly to 40+ people Spider-Man: No Way Home Teaser!!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKVSRXqsCDw (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKVSRXqsCDw) ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow (https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow) Today's podcast is brought to you by: Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at http://go.participate.com/sandbox (go.participate.com/sandbox)

    Fun, happy things. | Dan Ryder

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 66:52


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Brad talk about how we make education the frontier of experimentation (and why we might want to do that), about some real role models you can show your students tomorrow and our guest this episode is educator and author Dan Ryder. Guest: Dan Ryder Our guest is an award-winning educator, a self-professed comic book, movie, sports, music, comedy, design, history, technology, clothing and pop culture NERD, the co-author of “intention: critical creativity in the classroom” and Learning Facilitator at Overman Academy. This conversation is incredibly overdue. Dan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WickedDecent (https://twitter.com/WickedDecent) Dan's Website: http://www.danryder207.com/ (http://www.danryder207.com/) Notes: ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow (https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow) Today's podcast is brought to you by: Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at http://go.participate.com/sandbox (go.participate.com/sandbox)

    Bread will kill you, literally. | Noah Geisel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 75:10


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Brad talk about the new jobs for Mike and I, some more changes to the future of the pod, and our guest this week is the one and only, master Dig It, Noah Geisel. Guest: Noah Geisel Our guest this week is Noah Geisel. Noah is the Microcredentials Program Manager at University of Colorado Boulder and clearly the record holder for most appearances on OnEducation Noah on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SenorG Notes: ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow (https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow) Today's podcast is brought to you by: Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at http://go.participate.com/sandbox (go.participate.com/sandbox)

    OnEducation Presents: Taylor Mali

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 57:19


    Guest: Taylor Mali Our guest this week, we feel, needs no real introduction. He is a spoken word poet, educator, TED speaker, author, inventor, and just a generally awesome guy, the one and only, "What Teachers Make" Taylor Mali. Taylor Mali's Website: https://taylormali.com/ (https://taylormali.com/) Taylor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TaylorMali (https://twitter.com/TaylorMali) Metaphor Die: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/metaphor-die-which-is-to-say-tickets-154459128411 (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/metaphor-die-which-is-to-say-tickets-154459128411) Buy Metaphor Dice: https://www.amazon.ca/Metaphor-Dice-Starter-Set-CA/dp/B07H9CHCNR/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=Metaphor+Dice&qid=1627944342&sr=8-3 (https://www.amazon.ca/Metaphor-Dice-Starter-Set-CA/dp/B07H9CHCNR/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=Metaphor+Dice&qid=1627944342&sr=8-3) Notes: ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow (https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow) Mike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburn (https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburn) Today's podcast is brought to you by: Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at http://go.participate.com/sandbox (go.participate.com/sandbox)

    Sorry North Dakota | Matthew Farber

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 67:12


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Brad discuss whether there is a standard we should meet for decorating our classrooms and our guest this week is educator, author, and friend of the podcast Matthew Farber.Guest: Matthew FarberOur guest this week is Dr. Matthew Farber, an Assistant Professor of Technology, Innovation and Pedagogy (TIP) at the University of Northern Colorado, and founder of the Gaming SEL Lab. His research is at the intersection of game-based learning (GBL) and social and emotional learning (SEL). He studies affinity spaces of educators who use games in classrooms and how they afford student agency while also teaching skills of empathy, design thinking, and systems thinking. He also works in youth initiatives around game design as a form of self-expression.Matthew on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MatthewFarberMatt's Website: http://matthewfarber.comBuy the new book!: https://www.amazon.com/Gaming-SEL-Transformational-Emotional-Learning/dp/1433185954/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=matthew+farber&qid=1627307400&s=books&sr=1-5Notes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishPAX Panel VOD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1pv5ZLObv4&t=3sI quit my teaching job and now make more bartending...: https://twitter.com/abbynormansays/status/1416537955510915077?s=19Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Hey, Listen! | Zack Hartzman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 55:00


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Brad share some show updates, videos obviously come up, the teacher shortage and why it exists, the future of Peleton, exercise, and gaming, and our guest this week is games in education expert Zack Hartzman.Guest: Zack HartzmanOur guest is a Social Studies teacher in New York City. He's also the owner and proprietor of Hey Listen Games, probably the best repository of k-12 video game curriculum in the world. He's a recipient of the game awards future class 2020 recognition.Zack on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyListenGames_Hey Listen Games: https://www.heylistengames.org/Support Zack on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/join/heylistengames?Notes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishPAX Panel VOD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1pv5ZLObv4&t=3sI quit my teaching job and now make more bartending...: https://twitter.com/abbynormansays/status/1416537955510915077?s=19Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    In Person > Virtual? | Special Guest!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 53:07


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen will discuss whether virtual conferences can have the same benefits as physical ones, whether most teachers earn their Masters degree and…. Our guest this week is… we're not telling yet, stay tuned for a big announcement! Notes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Father Figure: How to be a Feminist Dad | Jordan Shapiro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 60:58


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen debate whether teacher vaccinations should be part of the terms of employment, how one prominent political candidate believes that one teacher could teach 300-400 students at one time online and our guest this week is professor and author Jordan Shapiro.Guest: Jordan ShapiroOur guest is a father of two and stepfather of two more. He teaches in Temple University's Intellectual Heritage program and is a senior fellow for the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop. He's also a nonresident fellow in the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution. His previous book, The New Childhood received critical acclaim, including from us, and has been published in eleven languages. This is his THIRD time joining us on the podcast.Jordan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jordoshNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateThe pollThese emails are being sent to teachers around the worldI can't believe this is even being considered as a viable ideaIdiocy ContinuesToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    OnEducation Presents: Dave Burgess

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 35:35


    In This Episode of OnEducation Presents: Our guest needs very little introduction to many in our audience. He's the founder and President of DBC publishing and the author of Teach like a PirateOur Guest: Dave BurgessTwitter: https://twitter.com/burgessdaveWebsite: https://daveburgess.com/

    You made it. Barely, but you made it: Keturah Proctor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 76:37


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen discuss whether the new paid Twitter is worth the cost, how states are moving to limit how teachers can discuss race in their classrooms, and our guest this week is educator and co-founder of Together for Justice, Keturah Proctor. Guest: Keturah ProctorOur guest started her career teaching Social Studies to high school students in Brooklyn, New York. Throughout the years she has developed curriculum materials and led professional development. She is currently a lead teacher of an alternative high school in teaching over -aged and under- credited students history through a critical lens.Keturah on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kproctor1517Notes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateCurrent movement to limit how public school teachers can discuss race in their classroomsToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Hip Hop Saves Lives | Chad Harper

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 50:00


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen debate whether we should pay our student teachers, whether a large portion of teachers work second jobs during the summer and our guest this week is a rapper and educator Chad Harper.Guest: Chad HarperOur guest, known by stage name The Brooklyn Globetrotter, is an American rapper, songwriter, businessman, educator, and humanitarian. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and has been a resident of Brooklyn, New York for over twenty years. Hip Hop Saves Lives Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/Hip-Hop-Saves-Lives-241113031596/Website: www.bbfly.liveNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateShould student teachers get paid while student teaching?In California they actually doTeachers working 2nd jobs during the summerToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    TikTok Edu? | Yaritza Villalba

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 51:20


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen dive into student reflections on pandemic learning, debate whether TikTok delivers better quality content than most school based experiences, why teacher unions are in support of fully opening schools next fall and our guest this week is educator and president of YV educational resources Yaritza Villalba.Guest: Yaritza VillalbaOur guest started her career teaching Social Studies to high school students in Brooklyn, New York. Throughout the years she has developed curriculum materials and led professional development. She is currently a lead teacher of an alternative high school in teaching over -aged and under- credited students history through a critical lens.Yaritza on Twitter: https://twitter.com/inc_yvWebsite: https://www.yveducationalresources.com/Notes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipatehttps://twitter.com/bjfr/status/1393211184485179393?s=21https://twitter.com/obiwannickobi/status/1392982273167921154?s=21https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/13/us/reopening-schools-teachers-union.html?campaign_id=60&emc=edit_na_20210513&instance_id=0&nl=breaking-news&ref=cta®i_id=101690839&segment_id=57952&user_id=7481238002195309d7cb3a2e861c93c1https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-how-a-toronto-principal-got-1400-people-in-the-surrounding/Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Getting Into The Weeds of Blockchain | Sherry Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 63:48


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen discuss how summer school has become a big business this year, whether “teaching to the test” is a silly phrase and our guest this week is educator and researcher Sherry Jones.Guest: Sherry JonesOur guest is a philosophy and game studies subject matter expert and instructor at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, where she develops courses on the philosophy and psychology of game design, and on the use of digital games in education. She’s a researcher in open education and of the potential in using blockchain technology to secure open educational resources and to advocate for the design, research, and use of games for learning in higher education and in the gaming industry, Jones serves as the steering committee board member of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) Learning, Games, and Education (LEG) Special Interest Group.Sherry on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AutnesWebsite: bit.ly/sherryjonesbioNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateHappy Teacher Appreciation Week!Joke or Serious..either way it doesn’t help teachers’ causeI love Minnesota!Teaching to the test is a silly phrase: https://twitter.com/Scienergetic/status/1389054581083082753Summer School Is More Important Than Ever. But Teachers Are ‘Fried’ and Need a Break https://www.edweek.org/leadership/summer-schools-is-more-important-than-ever-but-teachers-are-fried-and-need-a-break/2021/04Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    "Engagement" has Jumped the Shark | Kristen Mattson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 78:15


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen discuss what our Least favorite education words are, whether we believe it's important to get out and experience the world, keeping our kids safe while using EdTech and our guest this week is educator and author Kristen Mattson.Guest: Kristen MattsonDr. Kristen Mattson is a wife, mother of three, former English teacher, and school librarian. She is currently an adjunct professor with the University of Illinois and a consultant. She partners with educators in all content areas to integrate digital literacy, research skills, creation, and innovation in the classroom.She’s the author of a new book Ethics in a Digital World and we’re thrilled to have her with us on the podcast!Kristen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrKMattsonWebsite: https://www.drkmattson.com/Notes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateLeast Favorite Education Related WordsExploitation on PadletStop calling it the “Lost Year”Do you think its important for people (our students) to get out and experience the world?Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    10 Things Schools Get Wrong | Jared Cooney Horwath & David Bott

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 90:47


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen discuss how test publishers are making a huge profit from supposed “learning loss”, take a dive into the proposed curriculum in Alberta and our two guests this week are educators and authors Jared Cooney Horwath & David Bott.Guest: Jared Cooney Horwath & David BottJared Cooney Horvath is a neuroscientist, educator, best-selling author, and expert in the field of Science of Learning. He has conducted research and lectured at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, the University of Melbourne, and over 250 schools internationally. He currently serves as Director of LME Global: a team dedicated to bringing the latest brain and behavioural research to teachers, students, and parents alike. David Bott is the Associate Director of the Institute of Positive Education. As an expert in applied wellbeing science, David has supported thousands of educators from hundreds of schools around the world in designing and implementing system-level approaches to wellbeing. David sits on the Dubai Future Council for Education and has published in academic journals and industry periodicals. He currently serves on the board of the Positive Education Schools Association.Together, they’ve authored the book 10 Things Schools Get Wrong: And How We Can Get Them Right.Jared on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JCHorvathDavid on Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidbottWebsite: https://www.lmeglobal.net/Buy the Book!: https://www.amazon.com/THINGS-SCHOOLS-WRONG-them-right/dp/1913622355Notes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateHow Test Publishers are poised to profit from learning lossToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Coding and the Arts | Josh Caldwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 49:40


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen discuss how teaching and politics are connected, why you shouldn’t use your advanced degree as a way to begin a social media tweet, and our guest this week is Educator and Author Josh Caldwell.Guest: Josh CaldwellJosh Caldwell develops tools and instructional materials to help bring the beauty of computer science to students and teachers across the world. He currently works on Computer Science learning and instruction projects for Google in Berlin. Prior to that, he worked on K-12 curriculum development at Code.org and was a middle school teacher in the Seattle area. He’s the author of Coding and the Arts: Connecting CS to Drawing, Music, Animation and More.Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrJoshidaWebsite: https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/search/author/%22Caldwell,%20Josh%22Notes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateTeaching and Politics: https://twitter.com/irvspanish/status/1373756505971949576?s=20I don’t have my masters so that kids in my class can read whatever they want: https://twitter.com/MatRyanELATeach/status/1373696014499119105?s=20Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    The Immersive Classroom | Jaime Donally

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 61:41


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen debate our least favorite Educational Jargon, discuss why women representation in University esports is still very low and our guest this week is Educator and Author Jaime Donally.Guest: Jaime DonallyOur guest has spent more than a decade at the classroom and district levels thinking about how educators can practically use augmented, virtual, and mixed realities. In her current role as an independent education consultant, she provides professional development on immersive technology to districts and at conferences. She also runs a weekly Twitter chat about AR and VR in education. She’s the author of the book Learning Transported, which aims to tackle the fears and hurdles of immersive reality integration and get teachers on board with successful implementation and the upcoming book “The Immersive Classroom”Jaime on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JaimeDonallyWebsite: https://www.arvrinedu.com/BUY THE BOOK!: https://my.iste.org/s/store#/store/browse/detail/a1w1U000004LpjgQACNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowUniversity ESports Women Representation still very lowWhat are your least favorite Educational Jargon/Things people say: https://twitter.com/MrDanielBuck/status/1371473783207428096?s=20Educational Jargon Generator: https://www.sciencegeek.net/lingo.htmlOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    No Fear Coding | Heidi Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 61:32


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen discuss whether Educators should join the new social media app clubhouse, debate whether teaching is still an appealing profession, give you some news about an EPIC educational partnership and our guest this week is Educator and Author Heidi Williams.Guest: Heidi WilliamsOur guest is a passionate coding and computational thinking advocate with over thirty years of experience in education. She has served as a language, science, and mathematics teacher for grades 6–8 and held roles as a differentiation specialist, technology integration specialist, instructional coach, gifted and talented coordinator, elementary principal, and K–8 Director of Curriculum.She is a well-traveled speaker and the author of No Fear Coding: Computational Thinking Across the K-5 Curriculum which has recently been re-released in its second edition!Kristin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/heidi_STRETChWebsite: nofearcoding.orgBUY THE BOOK!: https://my.iste.org/s/store#/store/browse/detail/a1w1U000004LphgQACNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowClubhouse and privacy: Disturbing privacy newsIs teaching still an appealing profession?: https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-03-04-is-teaching-still-an-appealing-profession-a-growing-teacher-shortage-worries-expertsEPIC partnership between Games for Change and EPIC Games: bit.ly/G4C-EpicOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Adventures in Authentic Learning | Kristin Harrington

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 55:59


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen discuss whether our jobs as teachers have improved over our careers, Teachers pay Teachers has a new platform (ugh) and our guest this week is educator and author Kristin Harrington.Guest: Kristin HarringtonOur guest is an Edtech coach in Florida and was the recipient of the ISTE Edtech coaches PLN award. She’s the author of Adventures in Authentic Learning: 21 step-by-step projects from an edtech coach.Kristin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KristinCHarrBUY THE BOOK!: http://bit.ly/authenticEDventuresNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowShould teachers be at the front of the line for vaccines?: https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/03/03/biden-teacher-vaccines-school-reopening/Our friends started a company!: https://edrenalinerush.com/2021/03/01/we-made-a-thing/Has your job improved over your career?: https://twitter.com/DavidKnuffke/status/1365812460993736713TpT Easel: https://blog.teacherspayteachers.com/introducing-easel-by-tpt/OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    FlipGrid In The InterActive Class | The Merrills

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 65:03


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today! Mike and Glen discuss the huge news about Nearpod, the landing of the Mars Rover, Glen’s hot take on a certain Tik-Tok teacher, and our guests this week are educators and authors Kristin and Joe Merrill.Guest: Kristin and Joe MerrillShe's an education consultant and speaker on educator mental health and so much more. She’s the author of FOUR books and a great friend of the podcast - making her FOURTH appearance on the podcast. We were excited to talk to Mandy for this week's podcast!The Merrill's Website: https://www.themerrillsedu.com/Joe on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrMerrillsClassKristin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FriendsinFourthThe power couple Twitter: https://twitter.com/themerrillseduBUY THE BOOKS!: https://www.themerrillsedu.com/booksNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowPerseverance Rover has landed: https://twitter.com/NASAPersevere/status/1363929492138254340?s=20Renaissance Learning to Acquire Nearpod in Blockbuster $650M All-Cash Deal: https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-02-19-renaissance-learning-to-acquire-nearpod-in-blockbuster-650m-all-cash-dealEntering uncharted territory, the U.S. counts 500,000 Covid-related deaths: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/22/us/us-covid-deaths-half-a-million.htmlBen Rector - The Men That Drive Me Places: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npEfe_2B9NkOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Remote Learning Isn't New | Mandy Froehlich

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 53:20


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. We’ll discuss why every Wednesday should be an asynchronous learning day, who our favorite movie teachers are and our guest this week is friend of the podcast Mandy Froehlich.Guest: Mandy FroehlichShe's an education consultant and speaker on educator mental health and so much more. She’s the author of FOUR books and a great friend of the podcast - making her FOURTH appearance on the podcast. We were excited to talk to Mandy for this week's podcast!Mandy's Website: https://mandyfroehlich.com/Mandy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/froehlichmNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrowWednesday Asynchronous Day Forever?: https://twitter.com/TeachMrReed/status/1359510855390552068?s=20Remote Learning Isn’t New: https://theconversation.com/remote-learning-isnt-n1ew-radio-instruction-in-the-1937-polio-epidemic-143797Who was a good teacher in a movie?: https://twitter.com/rebelmusicteach/status/1359330493574090756?s=20OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    10 Awesome EdTech Tools | Liz Gallo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 48:21


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. We’ll debate the top tech tools for educators, how parents are the new Zoom bombers and our guest this week is educator and CEO of Why Maker Liz Gallo.Guest: Liz GalloShe’s been a STEM and technology educator for over a decade and she is the CEO of WhyMaker, a STEM professional development company that focuses on cultivating technology based project plans with teachers to improve students overall success.WhyMaker: https://www.whymaker.co/Liz on Twitter: https://twitter.com/whymakerNotes:ASK FOR STICKERS: https://twitter.com/MsThornborrow10 Teacher Picks for Best Tech Tools: https://www.edutopia.org/article/10-teacher-picks-best-tech-toolsParents are the new Zoom Bombers: https://www.wsj.com/articles/parents-are-the-new-remote-school-zoom-bombers-11603800001Iowa Satanic School!: https://www.iowasatanicschool.org/2021/01/press-release-iowa-satanic-temple.htmlOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Déjà vu | Sam Kerry

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 45:02


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. We’ll talk about some exciting new Nearpod features, teachers becoming YouTubers and our guest this week is EdTech Coach and Edu YouTube star Sam Kerry.Guest: Sam KerryHe’s averaging almost 300,000 views and 5000 new subscribers EVERY MONTH on his YouTube channel New EdTech Classroom which provides tips and advice for educators on how to use everything from Nearpod to Google Classroom. He’s been an EdTech coach and consultant in California for over a decade. We’re excited to talk about his work and content on the podcast!Sam on Twitter: https://twitter.com/newedtechclassSMASH THAT LIKE BUTTON: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd6vizTYlSgpR6zJ8j5KiyANotes:OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. The Sandbox is creating a learning ecosystem where educators can learn in weekly streams, bring ideas into their classrooms, collaborate with other educators and become Sandbox ambassadors. Join the community to learn more at go.participate.com/sandbox

    Back to a Normal Level of Crazy | Laura Schifter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 59:42


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. We’ll talk about the new administration, discuss the relationship between educators and edtech companies, whether all teachers will get vaccinated soon and our guest this week is Harvard Lecturer and author Laura Schifter. Guest: Laura SchifterLaura a lecturer on education with the Harvard Graduate School of Education where she teaches courses on federal policy and special education. She’s a Senior Fellow with the Aspen Institute leading the K12 Climate Action initiative and a fellow with the Century Foundation. After graduating from college, she taught elementary school in San Francisco, she earned her Ed.D. in Education Policy, Leadership, and Instructional Practice and an Ed.M. in Mind, Brain, and Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.Laura on Twitter: https://twitter.com/laschifter12Notes:OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateJOIN US for the LA Works MLK Day event: https://www.laworks.com/MLKToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    Impeachment: The Sequel | Kevin Welner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 68:24


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. We’ll talk about how things are going in lockdown part two. We’ll obviously spend some time chatting about this week’s events in Washington DC and on a more positive note, what is going in a virtual Washington DC next week! Our guest this week is University of Colorado Boulder School of Education’s Kevin Welner.Guest: Kevin WelnerKevin is a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder School of Education, specializing in educational policy. He’s also the director of the National Education Policy Center, housed at CU Boulder. He is the author of over a dozen books and more than 100 articles and book chapters.NEPC on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NEPCtweetNotes:Mike and Glen React to Insurrection at US Capitol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrVp9fOuxCE&t=483sOnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateJOIN US for the LA Works MLK Day event: https://www.laworks.com/MLKToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    OnEducation Year in Review Roundtable | Jill Siler

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2020 56:14


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. We have the OnEducation Team here with us for a year in review. We’ll share some personal goals and say goodbye to the worst year ever. Our guest this week is Jill SilerGuest: Jill SilerJill Siler is a speaker, author and superintendent at Gunter (Gunner) ISD in Texas. She is the Chair of the Future-Ready Superintendent Leadership Network (FRSLN) Design Team and serves as the Lead Facilitator of her state's Aspiring Superintendent Academy. She is one of the great keynote speakers at this years FETC virtual conference.Jill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jillmsilerWebsite: https://jillmsiler.com/Buy the Book!: https://www.amazon.com/dp/195160038X/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_x_t4KIFbE777CXWNotes:OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateJOIN US for the LA Works MLK Day event: https://www.laworks.com/MLKToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    OnEducation Presents: Eric Sheninger

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 20:14


    In This Episode of OnEducation Presents: Eric Sheninger is an Associate Partner with the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE). Prior to this, he was the award-winning Principal at New Milford High School. Under his leadership, his school became a globally recognized model for innovative practices. His work focuses on leading and learning in the digital age as a model for moving schools and districts forward. This has led to the formation of the Pillars of Digital Leadership, a framework for all educators to initiate sustainable change to transform school cultures. Our Guest: Eric SheningerTwitter: https://twitter.com/E_SheningerWebsite: http://ericsheninger.com/

    It's Esports not eSports | Esports Playbook Authors & DA's Peter Gorman

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 71:30


    Friends, we have an awesome pod for you today. We will talk about the awesome benefits of eSports and we have two interviews this episode - the authors of the eSports Education Playbook and educator and speaker Dr. Peter Gorman.Guest: Authors of the Esports Education PlaybookOur guest this week is Tom Murray. Tom is the Director of Innovation for Future Ready and will be delivering one of the keynote talks at FETC 2021.Steve Isaacs on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thomascmurrayChris Aviles on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechedUpTeacherChristine Lion-Bailey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/clionbaileyJesse Lubinsky on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jlubinskyBUY THE BOOK!: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSccR9Xyt3vCbzbmh15fnMnV51TvtNcb0IusQ2pxfZ0SlznSbg/viewformGuest: Peter GormanDr. Peter Gorman has more than 30 years of experience in education and business, including serving as Superintendent for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. He’s an author and speaker and the Superintendent in Residence for District Administration® Leadership Institute.Peter Gorman on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-c-gorman/Website: http://www.pgleadership.com/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorSign up for the OnEducation/Logics Academy Minecraft PD! (PLEASE): https://logicstechnology.com/december-minecraft-series/ JOIN US for the LA Works MLK Day event: https://www.laworks.com/MLKToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    This is not sustainable | Tom Murray

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 79:21


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss the best practices for remote teaching, why concurrent teaching is not sustainable, our thoughts on the ISTE virtual conference and our guest this week is Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools Tom Murray.Guest: Tom MurrayOur guest this week is Tom Murray. Tom is the Director of Innovation for Future Ready and will be delivering one of the keynote talks at FETC 2021.Tom on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thomascmurrayWebsite: https://www.thomascmurray.com/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorThis is not sustainable: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/30/us/teachers-remote-learning-burnout.html?referringSource=articleShare&fbclid=IwAR0scP48byFTFDCwwIF5RaJxWTVZyVXiwHYKoPvi1JjbWLHhW47r8c_Xlow4 Best Practices for Remote Teaching: https://files.constantcontact.com/6c257674001/68ac4b92-9ce8-4724-a91c-24d89e153642.pdfHarsh Take, or Reality?: https://twitter.com/citizenstewart/status/1332057717792534530?s=20Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    Cows Looking at a New Gate | Brianna Hodges

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2020 82:39


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss why accountability and compliance shouldn’t be our focus as educators and our guest this week is innovation consultant Brianna Hodges.Guest: Brianna HodgesOur guest this week is Brianna Hodges. Brianna is a Future Ready Instructional Coach, education and innovation consultant and one of the many keynote speakers at the upcoming FETC virtual conference January 26th - 29th. This is her second time on the podcast and we couldn’t be happier to welcome Brianna back to the podBrianna on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bhodgesEDUWebsite: https://briannahodges.com/Notes:A HUGE THANKS THIS WEEK TO STEPHEN HURLEY WHO HELPED US RESOLVE SOME MAJOR TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH THIS EPISODE.#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorCreepy AI - https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/21/science/artificial-intelligence-fake-people-faces.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimesCompliance vs Engagement in an online teaching and learning environmentStingin & Chickie GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/stingin-and-chickie?utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_allToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    The Innocent Classroom | Alexs Pate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 64:17


    In this episode Mike and Glen debate whether our students should be using keyboards, what one to one device is the best and our guest this week is author Alex Pate.Guest: Alexs PateOur guest this week is a New York Times bestseller author. and the President and CEO of Innocent Technologies. He is the creator of the Innocent Classroom, a program for K–12 educators that aims to transform U.S. public education and end disparities by closing the relationship gap between educators and students of color. Prior to this, he was a professor and teacher at Macalester College, the University of Minnesota, Naropa University, and the University of Southern Maine's Stonecoast Creative Writing Program. We’re excited to have on the podcast Alexs Pate!Alexs on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlexsPateThe Innocent Classroom: https://innocentclassroom.com/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorIt’s time to move away from keyboards: Andy Leiser said it two years ago...we are still in the exact same place as years ago as far as 1 to 1 device purchases and the insistence that they need keyboards: https://medium.com/@AndyLeiser/qwerty-creativity-killer-17a4b8002ca1 Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    Zack Morris | Sarah Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 71:14


    In this episode Mike and Glen talk about all the new toys that have come out or been announced recently - which ones we’re buying, and which ones we’re taking a pass on. Everyone’s tired, we’ll talk about how sustainable our work this school year is. Our guest this week is educator, CEO of Edumatch and friend of the podcast Sarah Thomas.Guest: Sarah ThomasOur guest this week is the CEO of EduMatch and EduMatch Publishing. She’s a prolific speaker and Regional Tech Coordinator in the DC area. We’re so excited to have back on the podcast Sarah Thomas!Sarah on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sarahdateechurEduMatch Website: http://www.edumatch.org/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorWhat we are doing in education is not sustainable: https://twitter.com/adriennebranden/status/1327035627829911558?s=11Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As long-time proponents of social learning and cross-cultural community-building, Participate invites you to explore virtual exchange and student leadership as Qatar Foundation International works to build meaningful connections to the Arab World. To become a member of QFI’s robust community of educators, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    Congratulations America! | Audrey Watters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 77:53


    In this episode Mike and Glen give you our takeaways from the 2020 election results, discuss whether jeans should be allowed at work, how gaming has helped many through the pandemic and our guest this week is the amazing Audrey Watters.Guest: Audrey WattersAudrey Watters is a freelance writer who has appeared in The Atlantic, VICE, The Huffington Post and Edutopia among many others. She is the author of five books with another on the way, and best know as the author of the Hack Education blog. She has an opinion on almost everything, and is rarely wrong - which is why we love her.Audrey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/audreywattersAudrey's Website: http://audreywatters.com/Hack Education: http://hackeducation.com/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorAny legitimate reason that teachers should not wear jeans on a regular basis...anyone?: https://twitter.com/rebelmusicteach/status/1320507201287585793Student seeks to create the ‘Netflix of online learning’: https://hechingerreport.org/student-seeks-to-create-the-netflix-of-online-learning/GimKit Ink: https://www.gimkit.com/inkFrom ‘Fall Guys’ to ‘Among Us,’ How America Turned to Videogames Under Lockdown: https://www.wsj.com/articles/from-fall-guys-to-among-us-how-america-turned-to-videogames-under-lockdown-11604116815Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As long-time proponents of social learning and cross-cultural community-building, Participate invites you to explore virtual exchange and student leadership as Qatar Foundation International works to build meaningful connections to the Arab World. To become a member of QFI’s robust community of educators, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    OnEducation Presents: Victoria Thompson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 48:55


    In This Episode of OnEducation Presents: Victoria Thompson is a STEM Integration Transformation Coach, and Author, blogger and speaker on STEM. Her work focuses on K-12 mathematics instruction with research on decolonizing mathematics curriculum for teachers and learners, creating inclusive STEM environments, and using technology to bridge equity gaps in STEM education.Our Guest: Victoria ThompsonTwitter: https://twitter.com/VictoriaTheTechWebsite: https://sites.google.com/view/victoriathetech/home

    Pop See Ko, Pop, Pop See Ko | Games for Change's Susanna Pollack

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 54:29


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss how changing grading systems can combat racism, whether we should be giving zeros during distance learning, why we should not be going to school 5 days a week any longer and our guest this week is the President of Games for Change Susanna PollackGuest: Susanna PollackSusanna Pollack is the President of Games for Change, an organization with a mission to empower game creators and social innovators to drive real-world change using games that help people to learn, improve their communities, and contribute to make the world a better place. They also organize the Games for Change conference held every summer.Susanna on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SusannaPollackGames for Change Website: https://www.gamesforchange.org/STEM Your Game: https://www.gamesforchange.org/blog/2020/09/21/stemyourgame/ Submissions are currently open, until Dec 1, 2020.Resources for teachers: http://www.gamesforchange.org/studentchallenge/teachers-resources/Resources for students: http://www.gamesforchange.org/studentchallenge/student-resources/Raising Good Gamers Report: https://www.gamesforchange.org/blog/2020/09/24/rgg_report/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorTrailheads: The Oregon Trail's Origins Documentary: https://youtu.be/_EHdZUrMi4wDo we need to go to school 5 days a week?: https://twitter.com/Maire_from_NJ/status/1317932056610045957David Bowles: https://twitter.com/DavidOBowles/status/1313246219905437701Seacrest Wants to Be ‘Pop See Ko’ for Halloween…: https://youtu.be/76pvkwfd3Y8Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As long-time proponents of social learning and cross-cultural community-building, Participate invites you to explore virtual exchange and student leadership as Qatar Foundation International works to build meaningful connections to the Arab World. To become a member of QFI’s robust community of educators, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    "Patriotic Education" | Kyle Anderson & Jennifer Geist

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 84:43


    In this episode Mike and Glen debate the implications of President Trump’s "Patriotic Education", discuss why the presidential candidates are not talking more about education, and our guests this week are educator and author Kyle Anderson and global education consultant Jennifer Geist.Guest: Kyle AndersonNevada educator Kyle Anderson is veteran educator and the co-host of the Beer EDU podcast and the podcast by Sons of Technology. Now, add author to the list of Kyle’s accomplishments with the release of To The Edge: Successes and Failures through risk-taking.Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndersonEdTechKyle's Website: http://www.andersonedtech.net/Guest: Jennifer GeistJennifer Geist is a Global Education consultant and curriculum developer. She collaborates with teachers, schools and foundations to help them engage students in our times’ critical issues. Among her many partnerships is working with Qatar Foundation International.Jennifer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jenngeistJennifer's Website: http://www.zeitgeistcreations.net/JOIN the Jusuur to the Arab World Community on Participate: https://app.participate.com/communities/qatar-foundation-international/38f2cfd1-9960-4931-9bf5-3a9891c28946?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=presenting_sponsor&utm_campaign=oneducation&utm_content=qfi_comm&join=trueNotes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorKahoot gets a large investment: Kahoot gets a large investmentWhat is 'patriotic education' and why is it controversial?: https://www.today.com/parents/what-does-president-trump-mean-patriotic-education-t192373The missing piece: Where is ‘education’ in the national conversation?: https://www.brookings.edu/blog/education-plus-development/2020/10/12/the-missing-piece-where-is-education-in-the-national-conversation/Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As long-time proponents of social learning and cross-cultural community-building, Participate invites you to explore virtual exchange and student leadership as Qatar Foundation International works to build meaningful connections to the Arab World. To become a member of QFI’s robust community of educators, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    Dog Years | No Guest!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020 42:09


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss whether teaching synchronously to in class learners and virtual learners is hybrid teaching, why it’s important to slow down content and extend deadlines, whether we should have our students turn on their cameras and much more.Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorTeachers are exhausted and I don’t think this is sustainable - https://www.weareteachers.com/this-isnt-hybrid-learning/What We Know About Coronavirus Cases in K-12 Schools So Far - https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/09/21/us/covid-schools.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimesFeel good Twitter: https://twitter.com/Prof_HeidiAllen/status/1313566119966498819?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ECallawayBio/status/1313589770019274752?s=20Terrible Take Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doug_Lemov/status/1306940837209743362?s=20Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    You Are Not Sufficiently Afraid | Becky Keene

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 57:49


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss the difficulty in teaching in a hybrid system, the most ridiculous educational buzzwords of 2020, congratulate the top 30 K-12 IT influencers and Our guest this week is educator and author Becky Keene.Guest: Becky KeeneBecky Keene is the Director of Content and Professional Learning for insight2execution, a Microsoft Global Training Partner and the Director of Amazing Things with a games-based learning startup, Phygital Labs. Recently Becky and Kathi Kersznowski teamed up to write Sail the 7 Cs with Microsoft Education.Becky on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeckyKeeneBecky's Website: https://www.beckykeene.com/Buy The Book!: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1951600223/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_jWf5Eb35YV6MHNotes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allow list request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorWhich generation of gaming did you start in?: https://twitter.com/DuwinHS/status/1306013812819210247?s=20What's the most ridiculous educational buzzword of 2020?: https://twitter.com/TeachingMD/status/1306005547817357313?s=20New Rules Bill Maher: https://youtu.be/BDfwHo4ELbAToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As long-time proponents of social learning and cross-cultural community-building, Participate invites you to explore virtual exchange and student leadership as Qatar Foundation International works to build meaningful connections to the Arab World. To become a member of QFI’s robust community of educators, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    Bob Ross | Liz Kolb

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 66:01


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss the implications of teachers being declared essential workers, why learning management systems should be designed more like videogames and our guest this week is educator and author Josh Stock.Guest: Liz KolbLiz Kolb is a clinical associate professor of education technologies at The University of Michigan. She teaches courses in education technology for the undergraduate elementary, undergraduate secondary, and Masters and Certification programs. She’s the author of a number of books on the use of technology in the classroom including “Learning First, Technology Second in Practice: New Strategies, Research and Tools for Student Success.Liz on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lkolbLiz's Website: https://www.tripleeframework.com/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allowlist request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorHelp us get LMM on the podcast: https://twitter.com/misterwashburn/status/1302380526326738946?s=2010 days of morning meetings to start the school year written by the responsive classroom: https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/educator-resources/covid-19-resources/Ideas for Ts trying to teach face-to-face AND broadcast to kids at home at the same time: https://twitter.com/cultofpedagogy/status/1302399694841282560?s=20These students figured out their tests were graded by AI — and the easy way to cheat: https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/2/21419012/edgenuity-online-class-ai-grading-keyword-mashing-students-school-cheating-algorithm-glitchEducators Turn to Bitmoji to Build Community and Engagement (I guess): https://www.edutopia.org/article/educators-turn-bitmoji-build-community-and-engagementToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As long-time proponents of social learning and cross-cultural community-building, Participate invites you to explore virtual exchange and student leadership as Qatar Foundation International works to build meaningful connections to the Arab World. To become a member of QFI’s robust community of educators, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    Pandemic Learning Bingo - Michele Eaton

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 58:55


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss how we can prevent students from cheating on assessments during virtual learning. It’s back to school time in Ontario and it’s not going well so far - and they haven’t even started. Our guest this week is educator and author Michele Eaton.Guest: Michele EatonMichele Eaton is a director of virtual and blended learning in Indianapolis, Indiana. She focuses on staff and course development and the district’s various blended initiatives and programs, from elementary to adult education. She is the president of the ISTE Online Learning Network and the author of The Perfect Blend: A Practical Guide to Designing Student-Centered Learning Experiences.Michele on Twitter: https://twitter.com/micheeatonBUY THE BOOK!: https://www.amazon.com/Perfect-Blend-Practical-Student-Centered-Experiences/dp/1564848450/ref=sr_1_11?keywords=the+perfect+blend&qid=1581091959&sr=8-11Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allowlist request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorWhat to Do About Cheating on Assessments in Virtual Learning?: https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/finding_common_ground/2020/08/what_to_do_about_cheating_on_assessments_in_virtual_learning.htmlToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As stories continue to highlight the stress placed on educators amid the shift to remote learning, it’s important we recognize the students facing similar emotions. Our partners at Empatico are working hard to provide caregivers at home with resources to help children break through the isolation we’re all experiencing. To learn more about Empatico, visit participate.com/oneducation

    Ethical Villagering | Josh Stock

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 53:22


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss the implications of teachers being declared essential workers, why learning management systems should be designed more like videogames and our guest this week is educator and author Josh Stock.Guest: Josh StockJosh Stock is a sixth grade language arts teacher in Olathe, Kansas. He’s an active speaker and the author of the ISTE published book “Awesomesauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You Time”.Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/teachlikeaninjaJosh's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsT7jtqxoF4umc1d3gSTqVwJosh's Website: https://mrstockrocks.com/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allowlist request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorTwitter Take of the Year: https://twitter.com/ModestTeacher/status/1296947055232012288?s=20White House declares teachers “Essential Workers” to get us all back in the physical classroom - https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/20/politics/white-house-teachers-essential-workers/index.htmlToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As stories continue to highlight the stress placed on educators amid the shift to remote learning, it’s important we recognize the students facing similar emotions. Our partners at Empatico are working hard to provide caregivers at home with resources to help children break through the isolation we’re all experiencing. To learn more about Empatico, visit participate.com/oneducation

    Bitmoji's and Sunshine | Steve Isaacs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 78:50


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss the return to school for many districts, the pros and cons of the bitmoji classroom movement and our guest this week is amazing educator and friend of the pod Steve Isaacs.Guest: Steve IsaacsSteve doesn't really need an intro. He is one of our best friends and Mike spends as much time with him right now as he does his own family.Steve on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mr_isaacsSteve's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/wamsgamedesignNotes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateMike launched his Minecraft server! Complete this form for an allowlist request https://bit.ly/mwservereducatorCheryl is on the sunshine list!: https://www.ontario.ca/page/public-sector-salary-disclosureFlorida Governor “If you’re asymptomatic after 24-48 hours send them back to school”: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-coronavirus-health-education-nebraska-idUSKCN25C067Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As stories continue to highlight the stress placed on educators amid the shift to remote learning, it’s important we recognize the students facing similar emotions. Our partners at Empatico are working hard to provide caregivers at home with resources to help children break through the isolation we’re all experiencing. To learn more about Empatico, visit participate.com/oneducation

    That Happened Fast... | Micah Shippee

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 64:43


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss discuss the importance of transparency with educational influencers, whether school reopening plans will fail and our guest this week is innovative educator and CEO of Ready Learner One Micah Shippee.Guest: Micah ShippeeWe LOVE talking about 'what's next' and so it was a no-brainer to have Micah on the podcast to talk about that with us. He leads a company that is leading the way in terms of thinking about VR, Esports and how new technologies can intersect with education and the corporate world. This was a great conversation!Micah on Twitter: https://twitter.com/micahshippeeWebsite: https://micahshippee.com/Ready Learner One Website: https://readylearner.one/Notes:OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/insideparticipateOntario Releases Plan for "Safe" Reopening of Schools in September: https://news.ontario.ca/opo/en/2020/07/ontario-releases-plan-for-safe-reopening-of-schools-in-september.htmlOntario back-to-school plan draws fear and praise from parents: https://globalnews.ca/news/7238928/parents-teachers-ontario-back-to-school-plan/NOT Paying $100+ for a remote conference: https://twitter.com/JakeMillerTech/status/1289172392154210304Transparency in educational influencers: https://twitter.com/misterwashburn/status/1288982630084608002‘This Push to Open Schools Is Guaranteed to Fail’: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/08/push-reopen-schools-fail/614869/Agonizing over school-reopening plans? Think Marie Kondo: https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/07/agonizing-over-school-reopening-plans-think-marie-kondo/A School Reopens, and the Coronavirus Creeps In: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/01/us/schools-reopening-indiana-coronavirus.html?auth=login-googleToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. Lately, teachers from all over have been working together to find new approaches to provide quality, remote education. Participate’s sister company, Participate Learning, presents: United We Teach--a global gathering place for educators to share distance-learning resources and relatable discussions as we navigate these strange times. For these resources and more, including weekly live chats, visit participate.com/oneducation.

    Don't Be A Jerk | Noa Daniel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 58:32


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss district and state reopening plans for the fall, whether EduTwitter has become toxic and our guest this week is speaker, educator and podcast Noa Daniel.Guest: Noa DanielNoa is such a great person to talk to. Maybe that's why we're both HUGE fans of her P3 podcast. We talked to Noa about that, and how music has influenced her teaching, and so much more.Noa on Twitter: https://twitter.com/noasbobsWebsite: https://buildingoutsidetheblocks.com/Subscribe to the P3 Podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/user/personalplaylistpodcastNotes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishParticipate on Twitch: twitch.tv/insideparticipateDistance Reopening Plans: https://twitter.com/pgcps/status/1283433859460337670?s=20Will kids spread the virus to educators: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/18/health/coronavirus-children-schools.htmlFun mask activites... A good idea?: https://twitter.com/MissNikkiIn5th/status/1283561737598509056?s=20Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As stories continue to highlight the stress placed on educators amid the shift to remote learning, it’s important we recognize the students facing similar emotions. Our partners at Empatico are working hard to provide caregivers at home with resources to help children break through the isolation we’re all experiencing. To learn more about Empatico, visit participate.com/oneducation

    Some Things Have Happened... | Noah Geisel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 36:41


    In this episode Mike and Glen chat with Noah Geisel about everything happening in this crazy world since the last time they spoke together on the podcast.Guest: Noah GeiselIt had been too long since we spoke to Noah - so we did that! We didn't think the moment was appropriate for a full themed Dig it or Ditch it - but some things have happened and we needed to talk with our friend.Noah on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SenorGToday's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As stories continue to highlight the stress placed on educators amid the shift to remote learning, it’s important we recognize the students facing similar emotions. Our partners at Empatico are working hard to provide caregivers at home with resources to help children break through the isolation we’re all experiencing. To learn more about Empatico, visit participate.com/oneducation

    Creativity During Crisis | Jennifer Casa-Todd & Michael Hernandez

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 70:29


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss the president’s 4th of July speech, the ways that online teaching should be different from face to face and our guests this week are Jennifer Casa-Todd and Michael Hernandez.Guest: Jennifer Casa-ToddIf 2020 wasn't crazy enough we're about to enter another US election season so we wanted to chat with Jennifer about her thoughts on how we deal with fake news and social media during this time of multiple crises.Jennifer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JCasaToddWebsite: https://jcasatodd.com/Guest: Michael HernandezSome are thriving, some are struggling. We wanted to talk to Michael about what it means to be creative during this time. We also had a great chat about how we all should use our platforms to help move people forward in whatever way we can during this time.Michael on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cineheadWebsite: http://www.michael-hernandez.net/Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishMike is launching some Minecraft servers!: https://twitter.com/misterwashburn/status/12802334866124185619 Ways Online Teaching Should be Different from Face-to-Face: https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/9-ways-online-teaching/Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As long-time proponents of social learning and cross-cultural community-building, Participate invites you to explore virtual exchange and student leadership as Qatar Foundation International works to build meaningful connections to the Arab World. To become a member of QFI’s robust community of educators, visit participate.com/oneducation.GoGuardian!: GoGuardian helps thousands of K-12 school districts maximize the learning potential of over 8 million students. GoGuardian's products enable productive and safe digital learning by helping educators identify learning patterns, protect students from harmful and distracting content, and support mental health. To support schools during their distance learning transition, GoGuardian is offering free access to their entire product suite until the end of the school year. To learn more about GoGuardian and download free resources about distance learning, visit their Distance Learning Resource Center at goguardian.com/distance-learning

    Crises... It's Plural Now. | Jed Dearybury

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 70:03


    In this episode Mike and Glen discuss whether standardized tests are coming to an end, the end of Microsoft’s streaming platform Mixer, the hype around the new Apple IOS and our guest this week is educator Jed Dearybury.Guest: Jed DearyburyWe don't know how he does it all. He's a passionate advocate for the LGBTQ community, he's an author with a new book, he's an educator and he's an artist. He was also an awesome guest.Jed on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrdearyburyWebsite: https://www.mrdearybury.com/BUY The Playful Classroom!: https://www.amazon.com/Playful-Classroom-Power-Play-Ages/dp/1119674395Notes:#ChatOnEducation is now LIVE on https://twitch.tv/insideparticipate every FRIDAY at 8pm ET. Join us!OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQMike on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburnGlen on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/irvspanishNew IOS - Will it make a difference in education?Remember when Mixer was going to be the next big thing in streaming? https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/microsoft-announces-shutdown-of-mixer-gaming-platform-merges-mixer-users-i/580293/Is this the end of standardized tests?: https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/06/21/it-looks-like-beginning-end-americas-obsession-with-student-standardized-tests/Today's podcast is brought to you by:Participate: The presenting sponsor of OnEducation is Participate. As stories continue to highlight the stress placed on educators amid the shift to remote learning, it’s important we recognize the students facing similar emotions. Our partners at Empatico are working hard to provide caregivers at home with resources to help children break through the isolation we’re all experiencing. To learn more about Empatico, visit participate.com/oneducationGoGuardian!: GoGuardian helps thousands of K-12 school districts maximize the learning potential of over 8 million students. GoGuardian's products enable productive and safe digital learning by helping educators identify learning patterns, protect students from harmful and distracting content, and support mental health. To support schools during their distance learning transition, GoGuardian is offering free access to their entire product suite until the end of the school year. To learn more about GoGuardian and download free resources about distance learning, visit their Distance Learning Resource Center at goguardian.com/distance-learning

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