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In this episode of All Things Marketing and Education, we sit down with Shawn McCusker, Senior Director of Professional Learning at EdTechTeacher, to discuss his passion, civic engagement. We ask him about some of his favorite tips and takeaways from the book Becoming Active Citizens, which he co-wrote with Tom Driscoll. He provides practical ways to encourage active citizens in the classroom by creating authentic, engaging learning experiences, emphasizing the need for students to actively participate in government meetings and simulations to truly understand how government works.Shawn highlights the positive impact of quality civic engagement on communities, such as increased voter turnout and improved quality of life. He encourages educators to prioritize citic education and suggests ways for school leaders to support its integration into all subjects. Here's the link to the episode show notes.For even more planning resources, check out our EdTech Marketer's Planner.
In this week's episode of All Things Marketing and Education, we sit down with Shawn McCusker, Senior Director of Professional Learning at EdTechTeacher, to explore his fascinating journey in the field of education technology. Shawn shares insights on EdTech trends, separating hype from reality, and how he, in leadership positions, selects and prioritizes technology for educational impact. This episode is not just a tech conversation; it's a marketing goldmine. Don't miss this episode filled with passion, inspiration, and a wealth of experience within the EdTech industry.
Shawn McCusker of EdTechTeacher and co-host of the 'So We've Been Thinking' podcast joins the show to chat about the power of podcasting, his story of starting a podcast with his co-host, and details on how his show actually comes together.
Shawn McCusker of EdTechTeacher and co-host of the 'So We've Been Thinking' podcast joins the show to chat about the power of podcasting, his story of starting a podcast with his co-host, and details on how his show actually comes together.
Douglas Kiang, Computer Science Teacher and EdTechTeacher team member joins us for episode two where we explore the value of students learning to code and explore Computer Science.
On this show the guys talk with Ben Sondgeroth from EdTechTeacher, there is a new East Initiative update and more!
On this show the guys talk with Ben Sondgeroth from EdTechTeacher, there is a new East Initiative update and more!
Mason, M. Ed. is an Education Technology National Instructor with EdTechTeacher, Inc. and a Doctorate of Education student at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He is passionate about helping educators transform teaching and learning through technology integration and closing the digital divide through equitable access to technology for all students. @EdTechMason on Social Media […]
I've been on the other side of teacher evaluations, but I found myself doing the very things I detested when I became an instructional technology coach. Follow: @jonHarper70bd @EdTechMason @bamradionetwork Mason Mason is an educator in Dallas, TX. He works as an Education Technology National Instructor at EdTechTeacher, and he is currently pursuing his doctorate in education at Southern Methodist University.
Google News and Updates (2:36) Expanded Page Hierarchy in Google Sites Gmail Add-Ons Checkmark Chrome Extension from EdTechTeam Rachel Smith (The Isle of Man) -- Keep for regularly used phrases / Permanent Clipboard extension See where the file is in Drive when you click to change the file name (via Mike Mohammad @mo_physics from Wisconsin) Featured Content (7:54) Mason Mason, M. Ed. is an Education Technology National Instructor with EdTechTeacher, Inc. and an Ed.D. student at Southern Methodist University studying PreK-12 Educational Leadership. He is passionate about helping educators transform teaching and learning through technology integration and closing the digital divide through equitable access to technology for all students. Mason obtained his B.A. in English and Education from The Ohio State University and his M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from Southern Methodist University. He taught secondary English, Language Arts, and Reading for eight years in Dallas ISD and Plano ISD and spent a year as an Education Technology Instructional Coach at a 9-12 one-to-one iPad high school in Garland ISD. His passion for improving teaching and learning has guided his work in schools across the nation and at various local, regional, and national conferences. Google Certifications: Google Certified Educator Level 1, Google Certified Educator Level 2, Google Certified Trainer, Google Certified Innovator Connect with Mason: Twitter: @EdtechMason Website: http://www.edtechmason.com Resources Kasey’s video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUcrQJnGzHE Matt’s video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVyU15xco2Q Mason’s video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C94jbavnImI Google Teacher Tribe Mailbag Denise Wolfe (Nebraska) - Just wanted to take a moment and THANK YOU for your podcast! Heather Moores (Quebec, Canada) - I came across a Google Chrome Extension called “CheckMark”. Have you guys heard of this? On The Blogs (27:53) Matt - Custom Bitmoji Feedback (via Mandi Tolen) Kasey - How to Become a Google Certified Trainer (FREE eBook Download) [shortcode-variables slug="signature"]
In this episode I interviewed Douglas Kiang. Douglas is a speaker, teacher, and workshop presenter with over twenty-five years of teaching experience in independent schools at every grade level. He currently teaches at Punahou School, where he teaches computer science and supports faculty in the one-to-one program. He is also a keynote speaker and presenter for EdTechTeacher.org. Douglas holds a master's degree in Technology, Innovation, and Education from Harvard and is pursuing a Doctorate in Global Education Leadership. He is a Google Certified Trainer and an Apple Distinguished Educator. Douglas and I had a great conversation about teaching Swift and the connection between coding, app development, and design. Douglas Kiang (Twitter) -> https://twitter.com/dkiang Apple Distinguished Educator program -> http://www.apple.com/education/apple-distinguished-educator/ Swift Open Source -> https://swift.org/ Everyone Can Code -> http://www.apple.com/education/everyone-can-code/ App Development with Swift curriculum -> Teacher - https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/app-development-with-swift/id1118577558?mt=11 & Student -> https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/app-development-with-swift/id1118575552?mt=11 Swift playground app -> https://appsto.re/us/eHUj2.i WWDC 2017 Scholarships -> https://developer.apple.com/wwdc/scholarships/ Punahou School -> https://www.punahou.edu/ Coding by Design First Approach -> http://www.edutopia.org/blog/coding-by-design-first-approach-douglas-kiang Coding as a Core Skill with Douglas Kiang and Mary Kiang -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQQqiV_UXqY Xcode -> https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id497799835?mt=12 Reigns -> https://appsto.re/us/NXdAcb.i You can find also find the show notes and other information on my blog: Swift Teacher Blog-> http://www.swiftteacher.org
Join us as we discuss the connection between listening and learning and how to improve both. Follow: @coolcatteacher @thomasdaccord @listenwiselearn #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Tom Daccord is Director of EdTechTeacher and has worked with schools, colleges and educational organizations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
Our guest is credited with coining the term "App Smashing." In this segment he explains the concept and how he creates powerful leaning experiences by pushing the outer limits of education technology. Follow: @gregkulowiec @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Greg Kulowiec is a former high school history teacher who is now an instructor and presenter with EdTechTeacher. Creator of AppSmashing.
Our guest is credited with coining the term "App Smashing." In this segment he explains the concept and how he creates powerful leaning experiences by pushing the outer limits of education technology. Follow: @gregkulowiec @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Greg Kulowiec is a former high school history teacher who is now an instructor and presenter with EdTechTeacher. Creator of AppSmashing.
Our guests today started and manage a video site that curates great teaching practices. Learn more... Follow:@TanyaAvrith @EduSlam @HollyClarkEdu @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Tanya Avrith is an instructor and presenter with EdTechTeacher and co-host of the EduSlam.me show. She is a Google Certified Teacher and Apple Distinguished Educator on a mission to inspire educators and transform education. Holly Clark is an instructor and presenter with EdTechTeacher and co-host of the EduSlam.me show. She is a Google Certified Teacher and is trying to start an education revolution, one innovative idea at a time.